Re: Looking for online "basics" resources...

[Matt Ion <soundy106@xxxxxxxxx>]

Tommy wrote:
> Here is a site to start at:  www.cln.org/themes/electronics.html

Ah, now THAT is handy... thanks!

> "Matt Ion" <soundy106@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>Jim wrote:
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>>>Matt Ion wrote:
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>>>>Yeah, that's a little extreme... she's not looking to become an alarm
>>>>tech, she
>>>>needs a better understanding of the basics to get her through her
>>>>insurance course.
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>>>I think she'd be better off, going to the library and getting a book on
>>>basic alarm systems. I'd guess, now with the internet the ultimate
>>>source of everything you ever wanted to know about everything, that
>>>some of the books would be outdated. But, as you said, she doesn't need
>>>to know as much as a tech. There used to be some pretty basic books out
>>>there on alarm systems she could probably breeze through in a few
>>>nights of reading.
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>>Well, I know I've seen some online electronics tutorials that had nifty
>>animated-current-flow and animated-switch-and-relay-action graphics and
>>what not, and figured that would help her more understand what's going on.
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>>Just can't remember any of those sites, or find them again in a number of
>>searches (damn Google's advertising-favored sorting, most of the top hits
>>are book ads).
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