In this article, we'll go over the basics of generating manufacturing files for PCB design and manufacturing.
In this article, we'll go over the basics of generating manufacturing files for PCB design and manufacturing.
Learn about digital-signal-processing concepts that help us to store and manipulate color information.
Learn about digital-signal-processing concepts that help us to store and manipulate color information.
Learn about integrated circuits that can help you to design customized RF communication systems.
Learn about integrated circuits that can help you to design customized RF communication systems.
Could you concisely define "embedded system design" off the top of your head? This article looks at the essential…
Could you concisely define "embedded system design" off the top of your head? This article looks at the essential characteristics of an increasingly prominent specialization within the field of electrical engineering.
This article provides an overview of various characteristics and specifications that are relevant to low-frequency MOSFET…
This article provides an overview of various characteristics and specifications that are relevant to low-frequency MOSFET operation.
Optocouplers are undoubtedly effective, but alternative isolation technologies may be a better choice for your application.
Optocouplers are undoubtedly effective, but alternative isolation technologies may be a better choice for your application.
This article explores the schematic design and basic features of a smart programmable wireless controller module I…
This article explores the schematic design and basic features of a smart programmable wireless controller module I designed: the WiCard.
In this article, we will take a look at the XDK110 rapid prototyping kit, characterize its hardware, explore its software…
In this article, we will take a look at the XDK110 rapid prototyping kit, characterize its hardware, explore its software environment, and demonstrate connecting the device to the MQTT messaging service.
This technical brief discusses a parameter that conveys the sensitivity of an optical detector.
This technical brief discusses a parameter that conveys the sensitivity of an optical detector.
No longer will you have to get off the couch or out of your warm bed to get the pot brewed!
No longer will you have to get off the couch or out of your warm bed to get the pot brewed!
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, shows you how linear voltage regulators can also be handy in…
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, shows you how linear voltage regulators can also be handy in constant-current applications.
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, presents a straightforward way to precisely control the current…
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, presents a straightforward way to precisely control the current through an LED (or through a typical resistive load).
GPS as we know it requires the precision of atomic clocks. This article looks at the importance of timing for GPS and the…
GPS as we know it requires the precision of atomic clocks. This article looks at the importance of timing for GPS and the clocks that provide it.
How accurate is your humidity sensor? Find out with this project.
How accurate is your humidity sensor? Find out with this project.
Let's interface an ultrasonic sensor and a lighting system! In this project, we'll design a sensor subsystem and then use…
Let's interface an ultrasonic sensor and a lighting system! In this project, we'll design a sensor subsystem and then use it in a parking sensor application.
Learn about sensorless brushless DC motor controllers, some example ICs, and some disadvantages of using such motors.
Learn about sensorless brushless DC motor controllers, some example ICs, and some disadvantages of using such motors.
A Picaxe 08M2 microcontroller and an HIH6030 sensor team up to easily control a ventilation fan using temperature or…
A Picaxe 08M2 microcontroller and an HIH6030 sensor team up to easily control a ventilation fan using temperature or humidity or both.
In this article, we’ll develop and test an algorithm for automatically shutting down a robot in response to a collision…
In this article, we’ll develop and test an algorithm for automatically shutting down a robot in response to a collision (or some other violent event).
Learn how to make a tachometer and speedometer using a C8051 microcontroller, an optoelectronic sensor, and a spinning disc.
Learn how to make a tachometer and speedometer using a C8051 microcontroller, an optoelectronic sensor, and a spinning disc.
In this project, we first examine how to install an ESP8266 add-on on Arduino IDE and then we make a configurable web…
In this project, we first examine how to install an ESP8266 add-on on Arduino IDE and then we make a configurable web server with an ESP8266 and show the simplicity of this process.