A toaster oven can do more than just make toast; guided by a PICAXE microcontroller, it can make a sweet reflow soldering station.
A toaster oven can do more than just make toast; guided by a PICAXE microcontroller, it can make a sweet reflow soldering station.
Implementing a FIR filter designed in Octave or Matlab on an N-bit microprocessor
Implementing a FIR filter designed in Octave or Matlab on an N-bit microprocessor
In this article I'll show you one way to use a PIC microcontroller to get the time and date from a GPS module.
In this article I'll show you one way to use a PIC microcontroller to get the time and date from a GPS module.
This project explains how to isolate signals to eliminate ground loops in electronic systems.
This project explains how to isolate signals to eliminate ground loops in electronic systems.
Gather data via USB from a BH1745NUC optical sensor and then display color characteristics and illuminance values.
Gather data via USB from a BH1745NUC optical sensor and then display color characteristics and illuminance values.
Learn LabVIEW FPGA by programming the on-board Xilinx FPGA of the student-focused embedded device NI myRIO.
Learn LabVIEW FPGA by programming the on-board Xilinx FPGA of the student-focused embedded device NI myRIO.
This is the beginning of a multi-part, multi-author series on how to build your own robotics platform called C-BISCUIT,…
This is the beginning of a multi-part, multi-author series on how to build your own robotics platform called C-BISCUIT, an acronym for Collaborative Bot with Integrated System Core, Unmanned Interactivity, and Telemetry -- based on the Wandboard Quad computer.
Learn how to collect and process RGB data generated by the BH1745NUC color sensor IC.
Learn how to collect and process RGB data generated by the BH1745NUC color sensor IC.
Display colors by precisely controlling the intensity of red, green, and blue LEDs.
Display colors by precisely controlling the intensity of red, green, and blue LEDs.
In part 4 of this Build Raspberry Pi Controllers series, the reader will learn how to build an IR Remote Event counter…
In part 4 of this Build Raspberry Pi Controllers series, the reader will learn how to build an IR Remote Event counter using littleBits.
Tips and techniques for incorporating EFM8 microcontrollers into your custom hardware.
Tips and techniques for incorporating EFM8 microcontrollers into your custom hardware.
Learn how to measure distances up to 20 ft with a sonar sensor on an Arduino!
Learn how to measure distances up to 20 ft with a sonar sensor on an Arduino!
Whether for cooking or reflow soldering, a thermocouple is often the best choice for a high temperature sensor. The…
Whether for cooking or reflow soldering, a thermocouple is often the best choice for a high temperature sensor. The MAX31855, a PICAXE-08M2, a serial LCD, and a few lines of code will do the trick.
Build an LED chaser with a little twist: we'll be using a microcontroller and an LCD along with the usual 4017 counters.
Build an LED chaser with a little twist: we'll be using a microcontroller and an LCD along with the usual 4017 counters.
Firmware architecture and example code for an I2C interface based on the Silicon Labs SMBus peripheral.
Firmware architecture and example code for an I2C interface based on the Silicon Labs SMBus peripheral.
Gray Codes are used in encoders, altimeters, and Karnaugh maps due to their error detection and unit-distant properties.
Gray Codes are used in encoders, altimeters, and Karnaugh maps due to their error detection and unit-distant properties.
The Particle Photon is a powerful little board with the ability to easily connect objects to the internet. This series of…
The Particle Photon is a powerful little board with the ability to easily connect objects to the internet. This series of articles will be enough to get you up and running with the Particle Photon.
Learn how to design an I2C interface using the Silicon Labs SMBus peripheral.
Learn how to design an I2C interface using the Silicon Labs SMBus peripheral.
x86 processor architecture is coded in a language known as Assembly. Assembly language is a great tool for learning how a…
x86 processor architecture is coded in a language known as Assembly. Assembly language is a great tool for learning how a computer works, and it requires a working knowledge of computer hardware. This article will detail basic microcoputer design, instruction execution cycles, how memory is read, and how programs run.
Understand the I2C protocol in the context of firmware design and make your projects seamless.
Understand the I2C protocol in the context of firmware design and make your projects seamless.
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