--- product_id: 1424789 title: "Encyclopedia of Electronic Components: Vol. 1" price: "260 Lei" currency: RON in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.ro/products/1424789-encyclopedia-of-electronic-components-vol-1 store_origin: RO region: Romania --- # Encyclopedia of Electronic Components: Vol. 1 **Price:** 260 Lei **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Encyclopedia of Electronic Components: Vol. 1 - **How much does it cost?** 260 Lei with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ro](https://www.desertcart.ro/products/1424789-encyclopedia-of-electronic-components-vol-1) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description Want to know how to use an electronic component? This first book of a three-volume set includes key information on electronics parts for your projects―complete with photographs, schematics, and diagrams. You’ll learn what each one does, how it works, why it’s useful, and what variants exist. No matter how much you know about electronics, you’ll find fascinating details you’ve never come across before. Convenient, concise, well-organized, and precise Perfect for teachers, hobbyists, engineers, and students of all ages, this reference puts reliable, fact-checked information right at your fingertips―whether you’re refreshing your memory or exploring a component for the first time. Beginners will quickly grasp important concepts, and more experienced users will find the specific details their projects require. Unique: the first and only encyclopedia set on electronic components, distilled into three separate volumes Incredibly detailed: includes information distilled from hundreds of sources Easy to browse: parts are clearly organized by component type Authoritative: fact-checked by expert advisors to ensure that the information is both current and accurate Reliable: a more consistent source of information than online sources, product datasheets, and manufacturer’s tutorials Instructive: each component description provides details about substitutions, common problems, and workarounds Comprehensive: Volume 1 covers power, electromagnetism, and discrete semi-conductors; Volume 2 includes integrated circuits, and light and sound sources; Volume 3 covers a range of sensing devices. Review: A Masterclass in Electronics Fundamentals - *Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 1* is an outstanding resource for anyone interested in understanding the fundamentals of electronics. What immediately stands out is the book’s exceptional attention to detail. Each component—whether it’s resistors, capacitors, inductors, or transistors—is explained not just in theory, but in a way that connects directly to real-world application. The explanations are thorough without being overwhelming, making complex concepts approachable for beginners while still valuable for more experienced readers. One of the book’s greatest strengths is its use of practical, hands-on examples. Instead of simply defining components, it demonstrates how they behave in circuits, what happens when they fail, and how to test them. This makes the learning process far more engaging and memorable. The inclusion of clear illustrations and step-by-step experiments reinforces understanding and encourages readers to actively explore electronics on their own. Overall, this book strikes an excellent balance between technical depth and accessibility. It feels less like a dry reference manual and more like a guided learning experience. For anyone building a strong foundation in electronics, this is a highly recommended and genuinely enjoyable read. Review: excellent resource - A lot of very helpful hints about the components and industry in general. There’s also a lot of effort to help you understand the components and how they came to be, etc.. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #31,859 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #1 in Electronic Sensors #3 in Semiconductors (Books) #6 in Robotics (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 1,266 Reviews | ## Images ![Encyclopedia of Electronic Components: Vol. 1 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71sqtyEQhPL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Masterclass in Electronics Fundamentals *by J***. on April 28, 2026* *Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 1* is an outstanding resource for anyone interested in understanding the fundamentals of electronics. What immediately stands out is the book’s exceptional attention to detail. Each component—whether it’s resistors, capacitors, inductors, or transistors—is explained not just in theory, but in a way that connects directly to real-world application. The explanations are thorough without being overwhelming, making complex concepts approachable for beginners while still valuable for more experienced readers. One of the book’s greatest strengths is its use of practical, hands-on examples. Instead of simply defining components, it demonstrates how they behave in circuits, what happens when they fail, and how to test them. This makes the learning process far more engaging and memorable. The inclusion of clear illustrations and step-by-step experiments reinforces understanding and encourages readers to actively explore electronics on their own. Overall, this book strikes an excellent balance between technical depth and accessibility. It feels less like a dry reference manual and more like a guided learning experience. For anyone building a strong foundation in electronics, this is a highly recommended and genuinely enjoyable read. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ excellent resource *by J***S on July 3, 2026* A lot of very helpful hints about the components and industry in general. There’s also a lot of effort to help you understand the components and how they came to be, etc.. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great as a reference and a learning tool! *by K***L on March 5, 2016* If you are a beginner, a hobbyist, or just someone who is interested in learning about different electrical components, you will absolutely enjoy this series. In this book, you will find that it provides the most essential information as to what a particular component is, how it is used, and what to expect from it. It is extremely easy to look up any component within the realm of the volume. Instead of having to go to a computer or potable device each time, I find it much easier to go to this book first. Being that this book is one of many volumes it's very easy to flip through its pages, and if you wish, write notes for yourself inside as well. Upon purchase, you will be amazed at just how much useful information there is for each component in each volume. This is volume 1 of an ongoing series. You don't need to buy all the volumes, but I'm a firm believer in such reference books that if you need something from one volume, you'll definitely need something from the others as well. I purchased volumes 1 & 2 at the same time, I just wish that volume 3 would had been available at the same time, but I can appreciate that there is always information being added too. I highly recommend this book series! ## Frequently Bought Together - Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 1: Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors, Switches, Encoders, Relays, Transistors - Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 2: LEDs, LCDs, Audio, Thyristors, Digital Logic, and Amplification - Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 3: Sensors for Location, Presence, Proximity, Orientation, Oscillation, Force, Load, Human Input, Liquid ... 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