How to use the 4.3′ E-Paper display with Arduino
educ8s.tv has uploaded another tutorial on how to use a e-paper display with Arduino. Source code is provided. Electronic paper and e-paper are display technologies that mimic the appearance of ordinary ink on paper. Unlike conventional backlit flat panel displays that emit light,...
Continue ReadingMSP430 VFD Clock
Daniel Johnson @ danielelectronics.com has build a VFD Tube Clock based on MSP430 microcontroller and explains it's code. I wanted to do a follow-up to my last clock build, the MSP430 Analog Gauge Clock, reusing some of the code from that project, and I had an IV-18 vacuum...
Continue ReadingArduino Controlled Modular Bench Power Supply
Denis @ envox.hr has designed a great PSU that is reliable, modular, programmable and of course Open source. The power supply is controlled by an Arduino and a touchscreen TFT screen is used to monitor and control it. It comes with a bunch of features you can check on the link...
Continue ReadingHow to Set Up and Program an LCD Display on an Arduino
circuitbasics.com has a nice tutorial on how to use a common Hitachi HD44780 LCD display on Arduino. Many of the functions available are discussed and shown in examples. In this tutorial, I will explain how to set up an LCD display on an Arduino, and show you (with examples) all of...
Continue ReadingSoil Moisture Sensor with SD logging
WojciechM3 @ instructables.com has build an Arduino based soil moisture sensor with character LCD, real time clock and SD card logging. It can be very helpful with a master degree biotechnology/biology/botanics works, however remember that kind of a project can be only add as a...
Continue ReadingArduino Cheat Sheet
Jeroen Doggen has designed an Arduino Cheat Sheet which gives an overview of the most important Arduino commands and syntax. Arduino Cheat Sheet -...
Continue Reading5V Symmetrical Regulated Power Supply
This Project provides Positive and Negative (Dual Output) 5 V @ 1 A Regulated Power Supply. Specifications Input 7-0-7 VAC to 12-0-12 VAC or +/- 9 to 18 VDC Output : Dual output ± 5 V @ 1 A regulated low ripple DC voltage Heat-sink for regulator ICs Onboard bridge...
Continue ReadingArduino 101 Fundamentals
eliesalame @ instructables.com has written an introduction course to programming Arduino. It is focused on those who just starting now in the Arduino world. It is meant to be a beginners guide that includes detailed explanation about the basic statements and functions. Most of the...
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