DC Motor Controller using Relay and MOSFET – Arduino Interface
The project presented here is a low-cost solution to control high-power brushed DC motor speed and direction. Traditional DC motor controllers are based on solid-state circuitry known as H-Bridge. Here we have made an H-bridge configuration using high current 2 x relays which can handle...
Continue ReadingLow-Cost DC Motor Direction Controller with Fast Brake using 2 Relays
The project presented here is a low-cost easy to use DC brushed motor direction controller with fast-brake, the project was built using two 12V Relays, 2 x BJT transistors, and 2 x tactile switches. The two LEDs are provided to display the motor direction, 2 tactile switch controls the...
Continue ReadingMultiple Output Power Source – Dual 10V (+/-10V), 5V DC, 3.3V DC from 9V Battery
This is a multiple output power converter module that provides +/-10V (Dual 10V), 5V DC, and 3.3V DC from a 9V PP3 battery. This is a very useful project that has been designed for low-load current applications. Dual +/-10V output from a 9V battery is a key feature of the project. The...
Continue ReadingAdafruit Releases ESP32-S2 TFT Feather Board with Wi-Fi And Built-in Native USB
Adafruit feather boards have been successful in fulfilling the demands of the maker community. Yet another Adafruit ESP32-based TFT panel-mounted feather board with the support for CircuitPython or Arduino. Onboard IPS TFT color display gives you the flexibility to work on a 240 x 135...
Continue ReadingWi-Fi Certification 6 Release 2 Offering Improved Uplink Performance And Power Management Features
Wi-Fi Alliance recently announced Certification 6 Release 2 offering new features for advanced Wi-Fi communication-based applications. The adoption of Wi-Fi Certification 6 gives credibility to the manufacturer and due to the increasing demand, the Wi-Fi Alliance looks for...
Continue ReadingGeniatech K3-3568 Development Board for Smart Display Devices
Six months since the release of the Geniatech DB10 AI development board for smart automation applications, the manufacturer has come up with an RK3568-based K3 intelligent development board with high performance and stability. More than a year after the launch of RK3568, it is...
Continue ReadingRadxa ROCK5 Model B With Embedded Rockchip RK3588 System-on-Chip
Radxa announced a new Arm Desktop standard single board computer, ROCK 5 Model B based on the Rockchip RK3588 low-power and high-performance processor for edge computing. Radxa became one of the first manufacturers to embed an RK3588 system-on-chip showing the capabilities for digital...
Continue ReadingKiCad Version 6.0.0 with New Interface and Improved PCB Design Experience
Many of you might be familiar with the Eagle PCB software suite for electronic design automation. Similar open-source software was introduced about 3 decades ago, KiCad EDA has released a new version with “substantial improvements”. If you are an embedded electronic hacker, KiCad is...
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