Syllabus - Instrumentation Workshop (EI 505)

Familiarization/Identification of electronic components with specification, Functionality, type, size, colour coding, package, symbol, cost etc. [Active, Passive, Electrical, Electronic, Electro-mechanical, Wires, Cables, Connectors, Fuses, Switches, Relays, Crystals, Displays, Fasteners, Heat sink etc.]

Familiarization / Application of testing instruments and commonly used tools [Multi-meter, Function generator, Power supply, CRO etc.] [Soldering iron, De-soldering pump, Pliers, Cutters, Wire strippers, Screw drivers, Tweezers, Crimping tool, Hot air soldering and de- soldering station etc.]

Testing of electronic components[Resistor, Capacitor, Diode, Transistor, UJT and JFET using multi- meter].

Inter-connection methods and soldering practice [Bread board, Wrapping, Crimping, Soldering - types - selection of materials and safety precautions, soldering practice in connectors and general purpose PCB, Crimping]. Printed circuit boards (PCB) [Types, Single sided, Double sided, PTH, Processing methods, Design and fabrication of a single sided PCB for a simple circuit with manual etching (Ferric chloride) and drilling].

Assembling of electronic circuit/system on general purpose PCB, test and show the functioning.