The Communications Museum will continue to join the 2015 summer vacation curriculum organized by the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau. Four classes of 3 interesting and useful courses will be organized in July and August. It is our pleasure to invite you joining the program. Happy summer time in the Museum!
- Course location: Communications Museum
- Language: Cantonese
- Application timetable & location: According to the announcement of the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau.
Code: 429
Course: Introduction to Circuit and Soldering
Fees: MOP50.00 (including course material)
Timetable:
Class |
Date |
Time |
Age |
Participants |
3490 |
21/07-11/08 |
Tue 14:30 - 17:00 |
13-16 |
16 |
Code: 430
Course: Photosensitive Mechanical Beetle
Fees: MOP50.00 (including course material)
Timetable:
Class |
Date |
Time |
Age |
Participants |
3491 |
22/07-12/08 |
Wed 14:30 - 17:00 |
13-16 |
16 |
3492 |
23/07-13/08 |
Thur 14:30 - 17:00 |
13-16 |
16 |
Introduction to Circuit and Soldering
Learning basic knowledge of electronic circuits and soldering technique in order to construct simple circuits with electronic components.
Contents:
- Knowing the circuits and electronic components (switches, resistors, capacitors, etc.) and how to use the circuit board.
- Testing the circuit, components and voltage with multi-meter; resistors and capacitors connected in series and parallel circuit; Ohm's law.
- Introduction to diodes, transistors and soldering techniques.
- Soldering training.
Photosensitive Mechanical Beetle
Construction of a photosensitive mechanical beetle which follows light to guide its way, by using LEDs, photodiodes, NPN type transistors, DC motor and their application as a whole.
Contents:
- Review of electronic components and soldering technique.
- Introduction to LED, photodiode, NPN transistor and DC motor.
- Building a photosensitive mechanical beetle.
- Building a photosensitive mechanical beetle.
Application of Infrared Communication Technology
Introduction to infrared communication technology and making the receiver. Introducing the WinLIRC and making a PC remote control.
Contents:
- Introduction to 555 monostable oscillating circuit.
- Introduction to infrared communication technology and making the receiver.
- Making the circuit of receiver.
- Introducing the WinLIRC and making a PC remote control.