Build Your Own Car PC

By Gavin D J Harper

• One of the first in-depth resources for the booming car PC market



• Appeals to the huge combined audience of home electronics hobbyists and auto enthusiasts



• Car PCs are capable of controlling lights, regulating heat and air conditioning, running audio and video systems, navigating, ensuring security, and more



• Includes parts and required tools lists, troubleshooting tips, and a list of manufacturers where readers can purchase the parts best suited for their customized systems



• Companion website offers free software and demo versions of products to use with the car PC

• Language: English
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Release date: Apr 14, 2006
• ISBN: 9780071487375

Gavin D J Harper

Gavid D J Harper is the author/co-author of a number of books including Domestic Solar Energy (Crowood, 2009) and Small-Scale Wind Power Generation (Crowood, 2010). He writes extensively on sustainability issues a\nd is currently researching the subject of reen business models for sustainability for a PhD at Cardiff University Business School. Gavin is a member of the Institute of Engineering and Technology, and holds two honours degrees from the Open University and three masters degrees.

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