Electronics tutorials: the Operational Amplifier (I) – Basic concepts

OpAmps (short for Operational Amplifier) have been widely used in audio since their invention and[...]

Electronics Tutorials: the JFET (I) – Basic concepts

JFETs are commonly used in effect pedal circuits. Keep reading and learn why! In this[...]

Electronics Tutorials: The BJT Transistor (I)

You’ve probably encountered references like bipolar transistor, BJT, PNP or NPN transistor. After reading this[...]

Electronics Tutorials: Diodes and LEDs (I)

In this post we’ll cover the diode and the LED, two of the most used[...]

Effect pedal circuits: the Buffer

Audio buffers provide a high input impedance for the audio signal and a low output[...]

Electronics Tutorials: the Capacitor (I)

Along with resistors, capacitors are the most used passive electronic component. If you’ve ever wondered[...]

Electronics Tutorials: the Resistor

Resistors are one of the most widely used passive electronic components. Resistance, tolerance, power dissipation…[...]

Electronics Tutorials: Reading capacitor values

One of the skills you’ll need if you are interested into electronics is reading capacitor[...]

Electronic Tutorials: Reading resistor values

Have you ever had troubles reading resistor color codes? Picking a resistor and being able[...]

Electronics Tutorials: Basic electronic concepts

What’s a voltage? Have you heard about Kirchoff’s laws? Keep reading and you’ll learn the[...]