Electronic systems and metalworking
Overview
Understanding the basic principles of electronics, whilst manufacturing a functioning electronic product.
Introduction to metal working. Metal casting and finishing methods
Example Key Words
Soldering
A process used to join electrical components together, whilst conducting electricity.
Conductor
A material that allows heat or electricity to flow through it.
Insulator
A material that prevents heat or electricity to flow through it.
Components
These are small pre-made electrical parts that make the amplifier work.
Current
The rate that electrons “flow” through a circuit.
Resistor
A component that restricts the flow of current in a circuit.
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