Electrical engineering ​

Lessons in Electric Circuits is great. Flux is nice tool to build Better way to build PCBs.

Links ​

• First IC
• Sandbox Electronics
• CircuitHub - On demand electronics manufacturing.
• Electronics - Central place to organize and publish all of my hobbyist electronics knowledge and projects.
• I2C in a Nutshell (2020)
• Ultimate Electronics Book
• I made my own PCBs with a 3D printer (HN)
• InventHub - Collaborate on electronics projects with visual version control built for engineering teams. (HN)
• Why build an entire computer on breadboards? (2020)
• Tiny transformer inside: Decapping an isolated power transfer chip (HN)
• Visualizing Electricity (HN)
• A practical Guide to Designing PCB Art (2020)
• How Thermoelectric Generators Work
• Two capacitor paradox (HN)
• Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son, by John Mills
• Articles on Electricity (HN)
• Logic gates simulation using Node EventEmitters
• Logic.ly - Teach logic gates and digital circuits effectively. (HN)
• Bad Circuit Design (HN)
• Basics of Pneumatic Logic (2020) (HN)
• Nuts & Volts Magazine - Leading magazine for those seriously interested in electronics.
• Lessons in Electric Circuits (HN)
• Ask HN: What are some good resources to learn how electricity works? (2020)
• Analog-to-Digital Conversion Playground - Aims to explain the process of converting analog signals to digital ones.
• Logic, before ICs (2020) (HN)
• Synth DIY Projects
• Electronics & Microcontrollers for Absolute Beginners (2020)
• VSRTL - Visual Simulation of Register Transfer Logic.
• Signal Reflection (HN)
• 3D Printing Integrated Circuits: What's Possible Now and in the Future? (2019) (HN)
• An Analog IC Design Book Draft (2020)
• Zachtronics Kohctpyktop game
• Edalize - Python Library for interacting with EDA tools.
• This electrical transmission tower has a problem (2020) (HN) (Notes)
• Precursor – A mobile, open source electronics platform (HN)
• Guide to LEDs (2020)
• An Intuitive Look at Moving Average and CIC Filters (2020)
• Elroy Lamp: A transparent LCD lamp
• Kitspace - Place to share ready-to-order electronics designs. (Code)
• WireViz - Easily document cables and wiring harnesses.
• Copper - PCB EDA Tool written in Rust.
• Building Sustainable Electronics (2020)
• Ask HN: Most efficient way for the inexperienced to learn PCB design? (2020)
• logicsim - Create and simulate digital circuits with Rust abstractions.
• Electronics Notes - Reference site for electronics, radio & wireless.
• JITX - Software-defined electronics.
• CircuitJS1 - Electronic circuit simulator that runs in the browser.
• SimcirJS - Circuit simulator in HTML5 and JavaScript. (Code)
• How to design a motherboard for your electronics project (2021) (HN)
• NPTEL Basic Electronics - Prof T.S.Natarajan
• Electrical Engineering Reddit Wiki
• We don’t understand what electricity is (2021) (HN)
• Semiconductors & Transistors: An overview of theory, fabrication, and application (Reddit)
• CMOS Circuit Design, Layout, and Simulation (2019)
• My self-study plan for electrical engineering (2021)
• Digital - Digital logic designer and circuit simulator.
• Advice on self-studying EE (2021)
• Logisim - Digital logic designer and simulator.
• Circuit Synthesis for Analog Computing (2021) (HN)
• Designing Electronics that Work - Book on practical electronics design. (HN)
• Voltage, Amps, Resistance and LEDs (2021) (HN)
• Eddy Current
• A Pixel Purse LED Cube Controlled by a Cisco 3G Modem (2021)
• Second IC (HN)
• Pylectronics - Reproduce digital electronics in Python. (HN)
• Pong Circuit-Level Simulation (HN)
• 200 Years Ago, Faraday Invented the Electric Motor (2021) (HN)
• A Summary of Electronics (HN)
• Designing Billions of Circuits with Code (2021)
• Teach Me PCB (HN)
• The NAND gate. One gate to rule them all (HN)
• How to build your own CNC machine from scratch (HN)
• How to build your own full-size arcade machine from scratch
• The Big Misconception About Electricity (2021) (Tweet)
• How to trace back the origin of electricity (2021)
• Everything You Need to Know about Designing a PCB Layout
• HDL Containers - Building and deploying container images for open source electronic design automation (EDA).
• I bought 1000 meters of wire to settle a physics debate (2021) (HN)
• The Art of Electronics Book (1980) - Textbook dealing with analog and digital electronics.
• Electrical Engineering Book Suggestions (2021)
• Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics by Stan Gibilisco
• Pinouts Book - Free digital book created for designers and engineers as a quick reference for remembering the different pinout functions in your electronics projects. (Article) (Lobsters) (HN)
• Circuit Design and Applied Optimization (Part 1) (HN)
• Circuit Simulator Applet
• DLS - Digital logic simulator game.
• Making nice-looking and interactive diagrams for your PCBs (2021) (HN)
• Water circuit analogy to electric circuit (HN)
• Circuit Simulator Applet (HN)
• Controlling RGB LEDs with only powerlines: Anatomy of a Christmas light string (2022) (HN)
• A home made PCB stepper motor (2021)
• How should net metering affect your electric bill? (2022) (HN)
• Reso - Visual circuits programming language using pixels. (HN)
• A digital circuit simulator written in sed (HN)
• Axial-Flux Motor with a PCB Stator Is Ripe for an Electrified World (2022) (HN)
• Good basic circuit design books (2022)
• Electropedia - World's Online Electrotechnical Vocabulary.
• The making of a PCB (2022)
• Ngspice - Mixed-level/mixed-signal circuit simulator.
• Catherine's digital logic AMA (2022)
• 3M tape with anisotropic z-axis electrical conductivity (HN)
• ELI 5: What's inside a light bulb?
• Electronics Explained: Fundamentals for Engineers, Technicians, and Makers (2018) (HN)
• How I learned electronics (2022) (HN)
• Sign-off review checklist for PCB designs
• How Electricity Actually Works (2022) (Reddit)
• Fritzing - Electronic Design Automation software with a low entry barrier, suited for the needs of makers and hobbyists. (Code) (GitHub) (HN)
• SKiDL - Module that extends Python with the ability to design electronic circuits.
• USB Cheat Sheet
• Original Pong video game had no code and was built using hardware circuitry
• Open Circuits – The Inner Beauty of Electronic Components (HN) (HN)
• Where Are the Microelectronics Engineers? (HN)
• PyCircTools - Build digital circuits using Python.
• HN: Electrical engineers on the brink of extinction threaten entire tech ecosystems (2022)
• Logisim - Graphical Tool for Designing and Simulating Digital Logic Circuits. (HN)
• Gatery - Library for circuit design.
• Ask HN: How can I start a business to generate electricity? (2022)
• How Transistors Work (2022) (HN)
• gdsfactory - EDA (electronics design automation) tool for Integrated Circuits.
• Most common components in electronics
• Which logic gates can build other logic gates?
• TinyTapeout - Educational project that aims to make it easier and cheaper than ever to get your digital designs manufactured on a real chip.
• Soldering Wires - Here's a Different Way : 6 Steps (with Pictures) (2022)
• Schemdraw - Python package for producing high-quality electrical circuit schematic diagrams.
• Using Python to vectorize artwork for PCBs (2022)
• altium.js - JavaScript library for parsing and rendering Altium schematic (SchDoc) files in the browser.
• Taking a good picture of a PCB (2022)
• Ask HN: Can you recommend a book to learn basic electrical concepts/engineering? (2022)
• Logic Primitive Transformations with Yosys Techmap (2022)
• Digital Logic Sim - Minimalistic digital logic simulator.
• Mechanical circuits: electronics without electricity (2022) (HN)
• Horizon EDA - Electronic Design Automation package supporting an integrated end-to-end workflow for printed circuit board design including parts management and schematic entry. (Web)
• The Inner Beauty of Basic Electronics (2023) (HN)
• PCBmodE - Circuit board design software written in Python.
• pcbflow - Python based Printed Circuit Board (PCB) layout and design package based on CuFlow.
• TAB electronics books (HN)
• Self-Soldering Circuits (2023) (HN)
• Ask HN: Best Layman's Book on Electricity (2023)
• Can an electric circuit do recursion? (HN)
• Experimenting with Buses and Three-State Logic (2023)
• KiCad EDA - Schematic Capture & PCB Design Software. (7.0) (HN)
• Setting up an electronics workshop (2023) (HN)
• MISISTEMITA - Electronic hardware prototyping system. Solderless, robust and open source.
• SVG PCB - Design PCBs in the Browser.
• A Brief Hobbyist Primer on Clipping Diodes (2020) (HN)
• Comparing Hobby PCB Vendors (2023) (HN)
• How To Get Started In Soldering for Beginners (2023) (HN)
• PySpice - Simulate electronic circuit using Python and the Ngspice / Xyce simulators.
• The basics of decoupling capacitors (2023)
• Second IC 😃 (2023) (Lobsters)
• Electronics Lab Bench Setup Guide (2023) (HN)
• LogicRs - Easy-to-use simulator for logical circuits.
• Learn electronics by practice (HN)
• Open Circuits: The Inner Beauty of Electronic Components (HN)