Simple ESP-01 testboard
PrzemekM1@ instructables.com build a simple ESP01 development board. I hate to connect ESP01 modules on breadboard so I've made simple devboard with programmer, some LEDs and switches on board. Now I can easy test some IoT projects :) Simple ESP-01 testboard -...
Continue ReadingLTC5596 – 100MHz to 40GHz Linear-in-dB RMS Power Detector
The LTC5596 is a high frequency, wideband and high dynamic range RMS power detector that provides accurate, true power measurement of RF and microwave signals independent of modulation and waveforms. The LTC5596 responds in an easy to use log-linear 29mV/dB scale to signal levels from...
Continue ReadingControlling A Robotic Arm By Gestures Using Kinect Sensor & Arduino
B.Avinash and J.Karthikeyan had developed a robotic arm that mimic their moves using a Kinect sensor with MATLAB Simulink and an Arduino. The arm was built based on servo motors that replicate the right arm shoulder, elbow and hand movements. The Kinect sensor is a horizontal bar of...
Continue Reading122 GHz On-chip Radar
Silicon technology has made tremendous progress towards ever higher device cut-off frequencies. Nowadays all RF components for mm-Wave sensing applications up to 120 GHz can be realized. Silicon Radar is a german company that designs and delivers Millimetre Wave Integrated Circuits...
Continue ReadingDueProLogic – USB-CPLD Development System
The DueProLogic is a complete FPGA Development System designed to easily get the user started learning and creating projects. The DueProLogic makes programmable logic easy with an all inclusive development platform. It includes an Altera Cyclone IV FPGA, on board programming, four...
Continue ReadingEnvironmental data display on an RGB matrix panel
In this tutorial, I have described how to use a 16x32 RGB matrix panel with Arduino Uno for colorful display of environmental data captured locally using Bosch BME280 sensor. BME280 is a fully integrated environmental unit from Bosch that combines sensors for pressure, humidity, and...
Continue Reading12$ 30MHz signal generator using Arduino
A signal generator is an electronic device that generates electronic signals and waveforms. These electronic signals are either repeating or non-repeating as per the requirements and field of applications. It is generally used in designing, testing, troubleshooting and repairing...
Continue ReadingUltralow Power Transistors Function for Years Without Batteries
Researchers at Cambridge University have just achieved a spectacular breakthrough in electronics design. They have developed new ultralow power transistors that could function for months or even years without a battery. These transistors look for energy from the environment around, thus...
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