Aeroscope – a wireless oscilloscope
A pair of former engineers from Agilent Technologies are working on a wireless oscilloscope that will connect to an iOS device for its user interface: The Aeroscope will be a one-channel device where the electronics are in a "pen" form factor. An SMA connector will let you attach...
Continue ReadingGetting Started with Micro Python
Jacob Beningo has published a tutorial on how to start with Micro Python to build real-time embedded applications. The first step a developer interested in Micro Python must take before diving into a real-time embedded application is to select a supported development kit or...
Continue ReadingIoT HAT for Raspberry Pi: A must-have for Pi Zero
A Wi-Fi 802.11n + Bluetooth 4.1 (Dual Mode) add-on board for any Pi model with the 40 pins GPIO connector including Pi 2, A+ and B+ It is an add-on board that provides Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for the Raspberry Pi. You can use Wi-Fi and Bluetooth USB dongles, however...
Continue ReadingLinear Bench Power Supply
Matt Godfrey published his linear lab power supply which has adjustable voltage and current limit. Specs: 0-30V, 0-2A, separate 5V output, display of setpoint and output current and voltage: This project is a simple linear bench power supply with adjustable voltage and current. It...
Continue ReadingHalf Bridge Driver based on IR2104
This Half-bridge driver based on IR2104 gate driver IC and N channel Dpak MOSFET , The IR2104 is a high voltage, high speed power MOSFET driver with independent high and low side referenced output channels. HVIC and latch immune CMOS technologies enable ruggedized monolithic...
Continue ReadingHow-to use PWM to Generate Analog Voltage in Digital Circuits
Maurizio @ emcelettronica.com tipped us with his latest article on how to generate analog voltages using a microcontroller. Many times, designers are faced with the need of generating analogue or analog voltage levels in purely digital circuits. Although the market provides today a...
Continue ReadingGetting Started with Atmel ATtiny10
Mahesh @ electronut.in show us how to program these tiny microcontrollers (ATtiny10) with Atmel Studio 7 and make an RGB led to light. I like Atmel tinyAVRs because they are tiny computers that I can (almost) wrap my head around. The Atmel ATtiny4/5/9/10 are the cheapest in the...
Continue ReadingTemperature Display with NeoPixel Ring Color
This is an OLED temperature display based on ATmega328p along with a NeoPixel led ring to display different colors depending on temperature. This is a small temperature display using a OLED with a NeoPixel Ring around it using MQTT on a ESP8266 and sending data to the on board...
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