How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition
Comprehensive and accessible—perfect for mastering the fundamentals of fixing electronics without taking a formal course

How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition details how to repair consumer electronics products ranging from modern digital devices to some older technologies. Filled with expert insights, case studies and sleuthing techniques from a former professional technician, it provides great guidance on how to assemble a workbench, operate the latest test equipment, zero in on and replace malfunctioning components, and perform reassembly.

This is a comprehensive guide for anyone seeking to better understand electronic products, from stereos and flat-screen TVs to laptops and mobile devices. This new edition includes expanded introductory explanations helping novices dig in with less difficulty and advance to more involved circuit concepts as their understanding grows. It also includes new material about hot-air soldering stations and reflects changes in soldering and repair techniques needed for today's surface-mounted componentry. Unlike tear-down tutorials on the internet, this book guides its readers into thinking like a pro, understanding how items actually work, rather than focusing on specific models of devices. Also new to this edition is a discussion of lithium-ion batteries, which power most modern electronics.
  • Accessible guide to electronics repair for the curious hobbyist
  • Provides useful troubleshooting techniques for those in electronics trade programs
  • New edition cuts out obsolete items like CRT TVs and VCRs, and continues with the most current trends in electronics

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How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition
Comprehensive and accessible—perfect for mastering the fundamentals of fixing electronics without taking a formal course

How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition details how to repair consumer electronics products ranging from modern digital devices to some older technologies. Filled with expert insights, case studies and sleuthing techniques from a former professional technician, it provides great guidance on how to assemble a workbench, operate the latest test equipment, zero in on and replace malfunctioning components, and perform reassembly.

This is a comprehensive guide for anyone seeking to better understand electronic products, from stereos and flat-screen TVs to laptops and mobile devices. This new edition includes expanded introductory explanations helping novices dig in with less difficulty and advance to more involved circuit concepts as their understanding grows. It also includes new material about hot-air soldering stations and reflects changes in soldering and repair techniques needed for today's surface-mounted componentry. Unlike tear-down tutorials on the internet, this book guides its readers into thinking like a pro, understanding how items actually work, rather than focusing on specific models of devices. Also new to this edition is a discussion of lithium-ion batteries, which power most modern electronics.
  • Accessible guide to electronics repair for the curious hobbyist
  • Provides useful troubleshooting techniques for those in electronics trade programs
  • New edition cuts out obsolete items like CRT TVs and VCRs, and continues with the most current trends in electronics

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How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition

How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition

by Michael Jay Geier
How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition

How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition

by Michael Jay Geier

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Comprehensive and accessible—perfect for mastering the fundamentals of fixing electronics without taking a formal course

How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, Third Edition details how to repair consumer electronics products ranging from modern digital devices to some older technologies. Filled with expert insights, case studies and sleuthing techniques from a former professional technician, it provides great guidance on how to assemble a workbench, operate the latest test equipment, zero in on and replace malfunctioning components, and perform reassembly.

This is a comprehensive guide for anyone seeking to better understand electronic products, from stereos and flat-screen TVs to laptops and mobile devices. This new edition includes expanded introductory explanations helping novices dig in with less difficulty and advance to more involved circuit concepts as their understanding grows. It also includes new material about hot-air soldering stations and reflects changes in soldering and repair techniques needed for today's surface-mounted componentry. Unlike tear-down tutorials on the internet, this book guides its readers into thinking like a pro, understanding how items actually work, rather than focusing on specific models of devices. Also new to this edition is a discussion of lithium-ion batteries, which power most modern electronics.
  • Accessible guide to electronics repair for the curious hobbyist
  • Provides useful troubleshooting techniques for those in electronics trade programs
  • New edition cuts out obsolete items like CRT TVs and VCRs, and continues with the most current trends in electronics


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781265933920
Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date: 12/20/2024
Edition description: 3rd ed.
Pages: 464
Product dimensions: 7.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author


Michael Jay Geier is a former professional electronics technician and designer. He is the author of the first two editions of How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic, as well as How to Get the Most from Your Home Entertainment Electronics, all published by McGraw Hill. In addition, he authored approximately 250 published magazine articles on various topics in electronics, two of which were cited in U.S. patents. Geier has also written software and developed hardware for augmentative communications systems for children with cerebral palsy, and has developed various industrial and diagnostic devices.


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