Hardware / Software Links
Students often need to get their
hands dirty in order to be better prepared for the real world of employment that follows their time
spent in academia. One of the best ways to do this, at any stage of an electronics education, is to construct
some of the many interesting electronic kits that are available to students and hobbyists. Some companies
that offer low-cost kits and electronic components in small quantities include:
Side note: In 1980, Digi-Key's
electronics parts catalog was about the size of a thin magazine. Three
years ago, it had grown in depth to the size of a telephone book and
contained over a half million products. Today, the company's website lists
over one million products -- undeniable evidence of the electronics
industry's phenomenal growth.
Engineering Software
The following links provide information regarding popular software used
in electronics, engineering, and wireless communication fields:
Electronics: The Engine That Drives Technology
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