LED Weather Forecast using Raspberry Pi
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LED Weather Forecast using Raspberry Pi

AughtNaughtZero @ instructables.com posted his latest project, a LED matrix visualizing data from a weather website such as temperature, pressure, humidity, wind speed etc. This project utilizes a 6 x 16 matrix of RGB LEDs to visualize a weather forecast pulled from the Weather...

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Raspberry Pi Wifi module without USB
Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi Wifi module without USB

This board will let you add WiFi functionality to your Raspberry Pi Zero without having to sacrifice the only available high speed USB port. The board is based on ESP8266 Wifi module. WiFi on a Raspberry Pi using the HAT connector and an ESP8266. The goal of this project is to add...

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Lithium-Ion Battery Warms Up, Operates In Subzero Temperatures
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Lithium-Ion Battery Warms Up, Operates In Subzero Temperatures

Charles Q. Choi @ spectrum.ieee.org discuss about a new type of li-ion battery able to work in low temperatures. A new “all-climate” lithium-ion battery can rapidly heat itself to overcome freezing temperatures with little sacrifice in energy storage capacity and power,...

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PIR Sensor

PIR Sensor

This project is an automatic PIR sensor. Description Project is based on Holtek’s IC HT7610A, which is a CMOS LSI chip designed for use in automatic PIR lamp, flash or buzzer control. It can operate in 3-wire configuration for relay applications.  In our project we have used...

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Learning Board for Microchip PIC12F683 microcontroller

Learning Board for Microchip PIC12F683 microcontroller

Introduction Electronics is my hobby. When I was in college I had some experience with microcontrollers; I did few projects with Atmel's AT89C51. Recently, I have grown interest on PIC microcontrollers, and I thought I should start with 8-pin microchips. I picked PIC12F683...

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PIC based WWVB clock

PIC based WWVB clock

Introduction There are many DIY versions of WWVB clock designs available on the web. Commercial "atomic" clocks are inexpensive and widely available, but I wanted to try my hand at designing one to gain insight into WWVB reception and to learn a little about programming a PIC...

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PicoBuck – RGB LED Driver

PicoBuck – RGB LED Driver

The PicoBuck is a small and inexpensive 3-channel LED driver. It employs constant-current buck driving which approaches an efficiency of 95% (theoretical). It's based on AL8805 LED Lighting Buck Driver from Diodes Inc. Description The PicoBuck supports a wide range of input...

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SBC Case Builder v3.0: Design Your Custom Case for SBCs and Standard Motherboards
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SBC Case Builder v3.0: Design Your Custom Case for SBCs and Standard Motherboards

SBC Case Builder v3.0 is the latest iteration of the versatile case design utility, offering users the ability to create thousands of cases for popular single-board computers (SBCs) and standard motherboards. This new version boasts an impressive library of over 1,000 standard cases,...

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