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For the Control module you should have completed the following packages. You need to see me if you have any problems with them. They can all be downloaded from http://www.ikes.freeserve.co.uk/menu.htm

A2 Induction.(JMC) (5KB)(090903)
General Principles Package (24KB)(090903)
Microprocessor Control Systems Package. (28KB)(150903)
Programming Package (33KB)(150903)
Additional Programming Package (28KB)(150903)
Neural Networks Package (27KB)(150903)
PC Interface Package (36KB)(150903)
Schmitt Trigger Package (43KB)(041202)
Additional Input and Output Devices Package (104KB)(141102)

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You also need to have done the following work from
Electronics by Owen Bishop

Chapter 29 on Control systems.
Chapter 31 on Input and output.
Chapter 32 on processing.
Chapter 33 on Programming.
Chapter 34 on Programming languages.
Chapter 35 on Neural networks.

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You should have also done the following tests (http://www.ikes.freeserve.co.uk/online/tft.htm.) by these dates

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For the Comunication module you should have completed most of the following packages. You need to see me if you have any problems with them. They can all be downloaded from http://www.ikes.freeserve.co.uk/menu.htm

General Communication Principles Package (33KB)(250104)
Digital Communication Package (33KB)(250104)
Radio Receiver Package (35KB)(250104)

This one will be set exclusively for Home work

Mobile Telecommunications Package (30KB)(250104)

The last one will be done later

Opto-electronics Package (28KB)(140304)

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You also need to have done the following work from
Electronics by Owen Bishop.

Chapter 22 on Audio systems.
Chapter 23 on Noise.
Chapter 27 on Radio transmission.
Chapter 24 on Telecomunications.
Chapter 25 on Cable transmission.
Chapter 26 on Optical transmission.

The last few chapters you will do later (after Feb 2009)

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You should have also done the following tests (http://www.ikes.freeserve.co.uk/online/tft.htm.) by these dates

General Communication Principles Test > 30 mar

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Revision

Try the revision materials for A2 from IKES website

ELE4 Revision Notes.(130KB)(140506)
ELE4 Revision Notes - Mobile phone format.(229KB)(300308)
ELE5 Revision Notes.(140KB)(140506)
ELE5 Revision Notes - Mobile phone format.(472KB)(260408)
Standard data sheets for revision questions.(16KB)(280302)
Essential Revision Topics(6KB)(280302)
Control Electronics Module type questions from previous syllabi.(60KB)(310302)
Communication Module type questions from 1989 to 1995. (38KB)(260402)
General computer control systems, Neural Networks and PICs/AVRs revision questions. (7KB)(170402)
Programming and Interfacing revision questions. (8KB)(240402)
Schmitt trigger, optical disk and stepper motor revision question. (9KB)(240402)

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Past Papers
These are available from AQA site
http://www.aqa.org.uk/qual/gce/electronics_new.php
We will also do past papers from the old syllabus
http://www.aqa.org.uk/qual/gceasa/ele_assess.php

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Course work.

December Research and Ideas
January Coursework and part ordering
Feb 23 - March 16 Build and Write up
April (wb20th) complete and hand in
May 11 last day to be sent to board

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Revision of AS subjects
We will do PAST PAPERS
Online tests by these dates

IKES Revision material

ELE1 Revision Notes.(93KB)(070506)
ELE1 Revision Notes in Mobile Phone Format.(233KB)(050408)
ELE2 Digital Revision Notes.(64KB)(010506)
ELE2 Analogue Revision Notes.(74KB)(030506)
ELE2 Revision Notes in Mobile Phone Format.(348KB)(130408)
Standard data sheets for revision questions.(16KB)(280302)
Essential Revision Topics(6KB)(280302)
Sensors, op-amp comparators and outputs revision questions. (8KB)(090402)
555 timer revision questions. (16KB)(090402)
Op-amp amplifiers revision questions. (15KB)(090402)
NAND astables, monostables and counters revision questions. (18KB)(200402)
Power Amplifier and Heatsinks revision question. (8KB)(060502)
General AS Course Questions. (244KB)(030303)(Joe Brock)
Foundation Module type questions from previous syllabi.(64KB)(250203)
Further Module type questions from previous syllabi.(98KB)(290302)

Sunday 8 February 2009

A2 electronics organisation