Category: Arduino
8 Channel Infra-Red Remote-Control Arduino Shield Using ULN2803
This is an 8 channel infra-red remote-control Arduino shield that can drive 8 high current loads such as LEDs, solenoids, multiple toy DC Motors, dual unipolar stepper motor, filament lamps, etc. Each channel consists of two parallel NPN transistors with freewheel diodes which are...
Continue ReadingNew Arduino-Compatible HD Gaming Development Platform Leverages Bridgetek Graphic Controller Technology
Following the success of the original Gameduino, Excamera Labs now announces its successor - the Gameduino 3X Dazzler. This compact (83mm x 53mm x 20mm) Arduino-compatible shield features a Bridgetek BT815 embedded video engine (EVE) graphics controller with 32-bit internal color...
Continue ReadingSparkFun Artemis Development Kits
At this point, you may have heard from the Artemis module from Sparkfun, which revolved around the idea of bridging the gap between hobbyists and consumer products, packing all the power that is expected from a modern microcontroller into a small module but keeping in mind the easiness...
Continue ReadingThe Gameduino 3X Dazzler
By now, you are probably familiar with Arduino and have probably done some interesting projects. But have you ever consider developing a game for Arduino and got underwhelmed with a limited amount of options? Then you might want to check out the Gameduino 3X Dazzler! The Gameduino 3X...
Continue ReadingWokwi.com Arduino Simulator Introduction
Have you ever wanted to simulate an Arduino? Either for convenience or to ensure the project works before implementing it or even buying the components, a simulator is an extremely welcome (and useful) tool, especially if it's just right there, in your browser. With that said,...
Continue ReadingRaspberry Pi Zero Inspired ATMegaZero Arduino Compatible Board Launched for $24.90
The small form factor of the Raspberry Pi Zero has now been brought to the Arduino World! An Arduino Leonardo compatible board with a strikingly simillar shape to the well-known Raspberry Pi Zero is available on GroupGets for $24.99, but you will have to hurry up to get your hands on...
Continue ReadingJPEGDEC is a Faster JPEG Arduino Library Designed for 32-bit MCUs
For most firmware developers and hobbyists, who have had to write firmware for projects that involve displaying JPEGs on an LCD with an Arduino, one thing that quickly comes to mind is the bulkiness of the libraries and the slow speed at which the images are displayed. While the speed is...
Continue ReadingType K Thermocouple Sensor Amplifier Arduino Shield
This is a Type K Thermocouple Sensor Amplifier Arduino Shield that enables an Arduino board to acquire temperatures from a thermocouple of type K. The shield works with a single supply and takes 5V DC from the Arduino board, the output of the circuit is 0 to 4V DC for 0-degree...
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