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Charles Platt
Charles Platt is a contributing editor to Make magazine, which has
published more than 50 of his articles. Six of his books are available
from Make: Books
Make: Electronics, an introductory guide, now available in its second edition.
Make: More Electronics, a sequel that greatly extends the scope of the
first book.
Encyclopedia of Electronic Components, volumes 1, 2, and 3 (the third
written in collaboration with Fredrik Jansson).
Make: Tools, which uses the same teaching techniques as Make:
Electronics to explore and explain the use of workshop tools.
Latest from Charles Platt
05/03/2016
This light-duty floating shelf hangs mysteriously with no visible support.
04/04/2016
A multimeter is an indispensable tool for working with electronics, and can give you a better idea of what's going...
03/04/2016
This tin foil instrument can control a 555 timer and add interesting audio effects based on the principle of capacitance.
01/27/2016
Red light won't confuse your circadian rhythm like bright whites do. Sleep easy with this dimmable red LED night light.
08/28/2015
Build a multifunction sound synthesizer using a surprisingly fun audio chip.
06/24/2015
Build a clever timer circuit that draws no current at all between cycles — zero power!
06/01/2015
Learn to shape sound waves with timer chips to create your own digital sampling system emulator.
05/09/2015
Need to tame a tangled workspace? Drill big holes in your desk and cut your own custom grommets to make...
05/01/2015
No matter what kind of game you’re playing — whether itʼs Angry Birds, Grand Theft Auto, or an intense session...
04/10/2015
When you’re wiring a circuit on a breadboard, neatness counts. If you use color-coded jumper wires that fit precisely, you can...
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