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Monk, Simon. Fritzing for Inventors: Take Your Electronics Project from Prototype to Product. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2015.

Fritzing for Inventors: Take Your Electronics Project from Prototype to Product

Authors: Simon Monk

Published:  August 2015 Pages: 272

eISBN: 9780071844642 | ISBN: 9780071844635
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  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction to Fritzing
  • Fritzing
  • History
  • Installing Fritzing
  • Examples
  • Documents and Designs
  • Going All the Way
  • Using Views
  • The Programming Window
  • Autorouting
  • Summary
  • 2 Quick Start
  • Starting a New Project
  • Drawing the Schematic
  • Breadboard Layout
  • Designing the PCB
  • PCB Manufacturing
  • Summary
  • 3 Electronic Invention
  • The Idea
  • Breadboard Prototype
  • PCB Prototype
  • Product Design
  • Summary
  • 4 Breadboarding
  • How the Breadboard Works
  • Components for Breadboarding
  • Fritzing Tricks
  • Summary
  • 5 Schematic Design
  • Reading Schematic Diagrams
  • Tidying a Schematic in Fritzing
  • Creating a Schematic in Fritzing
  • Advanced Schematic Drawing
  • Datasheets
  • Summary
  • 6 PCB Layout
  • Printed Circuit Boards
  • Cycle Light Example
  • Advanced PCB Layout
  • SMD PCBs
  • 7 Fabrication
  • Checking the Design
  • PCB Fabrication
  • Parts and BOMs
  • Soldering
  • Summary
  • 8 Fritzing Arduino (and Other Boards)
  • Breadboarding with Microcontroller Boards
  • Raspberry Pi and BeagleBone Black
  • Protoshield Design
  • Off-Board Arduino
  • Making an Arduino Shield
  • Summary
  • 9 Custom Parts
  • Generic IC Parts
  • Finding Parts on the Internet
  • Modifying Parts
  • Creating a New Part
  • Summary
  • 10 Example Projects
  • Henhouse Door
  • Example: Breakout Board
  • Examples on Fritzing.org
  • Summary
  • 11 Testing
  • Reliability
  • Design for Testability
  • Functional Testing
  • Electrical Testing
  • Automated Testing
  • Summary
  • 12 Funding and Distributing
  • Secrecy Versus Openness
  • Open-Source Hardware
  • Kickstarter
  • Seeed Studio and Sparkfun
  • Summary
  • Appendix: Resources
  • Bare PCB Manufacturers
  • Prototyping Services
  • 3D Design and Printing Services
  • Component Suppliers
  • Common Resistor and Capacitor Values
  • Index