This ten-part series provides a comprehensive video guide to the study of electronics, ranging from the fundamental laws and principles of electricity at the atomic level to troubleshooting and repair of electronic components. Lively computer animation and hands-on demonstrations make these videos an ideal resource for the classroom. Viewable/printable instructor’s guides are available online. A Shopware Production. 10-part series, 18-24 minutes each.

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Electrical Principles (FULL VIDEO) 

This live-action video introduces the basics of electricity. Computer animation adds interest and excitement as the video comes to life in its coverage of atoms, conductors, insulators, free electrons, voltage, current, resistance, magnetism, attraction-repulsion, electromagnets, a simple circuit, and other electrical principles. Ideal fo...

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Electrical Circuits: Ohm's Law (FULL VIDEO) 

This video uses 3-D animation and live action to make basic electrical circuits come to life. The properties of series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits are easy to grasp when you can see the electrons flow through each circuit leg in each circuit type. Ohm’s law is illustrated with animated pie charts and basic calculations that is...

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Electrical Components Part I: Resistors, Batteries, and Switches (FULL VIDEO) 

Fixed resistors, variable resistors, ballast resistors, batteries, and various types of switches are explained in this program. Computer animation, component cutaways, and lab experiments are used to demonstrate how these basic components function. This is an informative video that will strengthen your curriculum. It is ideal for classes...

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Electrical Components Part II: Capacitors, Fuses, Flashers, and Coils (FULL VIDEO) 

Capacitors, fuses, fuse links, circuit breakers, flashers, coils, and other devices are discussed in this training video. Computer animation, component cutaways, and lab experiments are used to demonstrate how these basic components are constructed and how they operate. This is a must-see for all students of electricity/electronics, techn...

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Electrical Components Part III: Transformers, Relays, and Motors (FULL VIDEO) 

Transformers, relays, and motors are detailed in this training video. Computer animation, component cutaways, and lab experiments are used to demonstrate how basic components are constructed and operate. This is an essential training program for all students of electricity/electronics, technology courses, auto mechanics, and many other su...

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Electronic Components Part I: Semiconductors, Transistors, and Diodes (FULL VIDEO) 

Computer animation is used to make basic electronic components come to life in this very informative training video. The principles of semiconductor materials, transistor operation, transistor construction, transistor types, diodes, and other basic electronic components are illustrated with very interesting experiments and computer animat...

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Electronic Components Part II: Operation-Transistors and Diodes (FULL VIDEO) 

This animated video continues the study of electronics by expanding upon transistors, diodes, and other components. Transistor testing procedures show the methods used to check the operation of certain transistors along with more detailed information on the operation and applications of FETs, MOSCFETs, SCRs, and unijunction transistors. A...

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Electronic Components Part III: Thyristors, Piezo Crystals, Solar Cells, and Fiber Optics (FULL VIDEO) 

This animated video continues the study of electronic components by demonstrating the construction and operation of thyristors, Hall-effect chips, piezo crystals, light-emitting diodes, photoresistors, solar cells, fiber optics, photodiodes, phototransistors, liquid crystal displays, etc. A viewable/printable instructor’s guide is availab...

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Electrical Troubleshooting (FULL VIDEO) 

Students learn to use a systematic approach to locate electrical problems: know the circuit, isolate the problem, test components, fix the problem, and retest the circuit. Viewers also learn about common problems found in resistors, capacitors, relays, circuit breakers, motors, and other components. A viewable/printable instructor's guide...

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Electronic Circuit Repair (FULL VIDEO) 

Viewers learn the tricks of the trade for finding and correcting electronic faults. Clear and precise examples show how to evaluate permanent, intermittent, parameter, and logic faults. Reseating circuit boards, power supply testing, transistor testing, and IC diagnosis tips are also shown. A viewable/printable instructor’s guide is avail...

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