On Tue, 10 May 2016, Mouse wrote:
While it's an understandable point of view,
especially for a coder, not
all ICs are digital logic - and even for those that are, understanding
non-digital-logic aspects of them can be useful.
Right now I've started looking at the textbooks & lessons here:
http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/textbook/
Volume IV is about digital. However, I'm finding quite a few topics in the
previous books are things I'm not strong in, either. I get the feeling one
needs to have quite mastered analog before moving to digital. So, I
completely believe you.
(I built an EPROM reader out of SSI TTL, and found it
always read the
last octet as FF even in cases where I knew better.
Once I brush up on theory a bit, I'll have to find me a project like that.
-Swift