Build an Arduino-Controlled AM/FM/SW Radio
by Raymond Genovese @ www.allaboutcircuits.com: The idea of a single chip radio is intriguing. The prospect is especially interesting to me because, frankly, I envy the analog skills I associate with building a radio receiver. When I browsed the circuit literature in the area, I came...
Continue ReadingNew Ultra-Small Digital Humidity Sensor: Simplicity Meets Proven Performance
Sensirion, the world’s leading manufacturer of humidity, temperature and flow sensor solutions, presents its second generation WLCSP (wafer-level chip-scale package) humidity sensor: the SHTW2. The SHTW2 humidity sensor comes in a flip chip package – an established technology that...
Continue ReadingSound to Light Effect
This project will turn your favorite music into light effects, a microphone picks up the sound and gives light effects with 6 Red LEDs, ideal for creating fun atmosphere at parties & discos. Supply 9V-12V DC. Features Supply 9V-12V DC (PP3 9V Battery) On Board Preset...
Continue ReadingHow to build an Arduino Uno on a BreadBoard
"webgeeks" show us how to setup an Arduino UNO on a breadboard - aka bare minimum arduino: If you are like and me and enjoy building electronic projects then you might have worked with the Arduino Uno. The Arduino uno is the most popular micro controller of the series and has a large...
Continue ReadingESP8266: SSD1306 Oled Library Release
Daniel Eichhorn writes: The “ESP8266 OLED SSD1306″ is an open source library which allows you to control those pretty OLED modules from our beloved ESP8266 module. Fabrice Weinberg cleaned up all the ugly pieces of code which I initially wrote caused by my near C/C++ illiteracy. He...
Continue ReadingArduino Bluetooth Tutorial HC-05
Bluetooth is typically a low power, medium range device, in fact it can reach up to 10 meters. Bluetooth operates on the same frequencies as WiFi, 2.4Ghz.Connections are normally one to one meaning no group communication is allowed by the protocol. The connection is established by a...
Continue Readingoctopart.com – Common Parts Library
octopart.com just launched the latest Common Parts Library - it comes with integration with Seeed Studio's Open Parts Library and a downloadable symbols and footprints library in KiCad, Eagle and Altium. Today, we are announcing a new version of the Common Parts Library for...
Continue ReadingTiny Precision Digital Humidity sensor
The new digital SHT3x humidity sensor series takes sensor technology to a new level. As the successor of the SHT2x series it is determined to set the next industry standard in humidity sensing. The SHT3x humidity sensor series consists of a low-cost version with the SHT30 humidity...
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