Robot Building for Beginners, Third Edition
CHAPTER 11 ■ POWER ON! Circuit Summary Important things described in this chapter: A schematic is a symbolic illustration of th ...
CHAPTER 12 Solderless Prototyping Sandwich, the line-following robot, has a fairly simple circuit. Even so, at least 30 or 40 el ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING I always try out a new part or module design using a solderless breadboard. Although I often ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING The holes are spaced every tenth of an inch. Underneath, each hole has individual metal pron ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Adjacent groups are independent of each other. A wire in one 5-position group is not connect ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Center Gap There’s a gap in the center of the board. A wire in one 5-position group is not c ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Place a DIP so that each pin connects to its own 5-position group. When properly placed, it ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING 25-Position Distribution Bus At this point, you’ve probably got the board figured out. Every ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING It’s named the bus because it’s long with many points along the way, like a real bus line. G ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Plastic caps insulate the binding posts. The caps are usually different colors. For consiste ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING The “where to buy” lists that appear throughout this book serve as examples of the character ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING ■ Tip The holes in factory-fresh solderless breadboards tend to require a bit of exercising ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Choosing Jumper Wire Jumper wires (see Figure 12-17) of various types connect components and ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Obtaining Reinforced Jumper Wire Reinforced jumper wire has sturdy metal posts on both ends ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Obtaining Flat, Ready-Made Jumper Wire Ready-made jumper wire kits contain a wide variety of ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Electronix Express has a nice combination package of 350 flat jumpers and 30 reinforced jump ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Cutting the Wire to Length After stripping off one end of the insulation, cut the wire to t ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING This bending trick also works well on component wires, such as resistors. That’s it. Your ju ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Look for smooth movement, clean edges, and grips that feel comfortable in your hands. Hold t ...
CHAPTER 12 ■ SOLDERLESS PROTOTYPING Smooth, long, slim, needle-nose pliers are good for removing flat jumper wire from a solderl ...
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