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Optically Isolated Analog Input Module for Arduino
This isolated analog input module is useful for interfacing Analog signals of various types originating from analog sensors and field devices. The module is beneficial for in-process controls, factory automation, industrial applications, etc. Interfacing an analog voltage, an analog...
Continue ReadingLiquid or Air Pressure Switch with Relay
This pressure switch project is built using a piezoresistive transducer, LM358 OPAMP as comparator, and a relay. The circuit activate the relay when the pressure in a system exceed a given set-point. Basically, this switch can power ON or OFF a pump, valve, motor, when certain...
Continue ReadingPWM Module with Dual Source/Sink Outputs using SG3525
SG3525 PWM module is a great tool for every hobbyist. This circuit can be used in various applications such as switching power supply, DC-DC converter, DC motor speed controller, LED dimer, High voltage power supply, solenoid driver, and electronic DC load. This low-cost pulse width...
Continue ReadingMotorized Slide Potentiometer Driver
This motorized slide potentiometer is used in lighting and Audio/Video equipment or other similar application. It is a simple solution to control a motorized slide potentiometer using two tactile switches or a microcontroller interface. The project includes bidirectional motor driver...
Continue ReadingStrain Gauge Sensor Amplifier or Single Supply Instrumentation Amplifier
This is a new project, a single supply instrumentation amplifier with onboard bridge configuration, and a 2.5V precision reference voltage chip. The project can be configured for applications such as thermocouple amplifier, bridge amplifier, ECG amplifier, pressure sensors, medical...
Continue ReadingPhotovoltaic Cell Battery Charger / Solar Cell Li-Ion Battery Trickle Charger with MPPC
This is a tiny module that allows users to charge small Li-ion batteries, CR2032 or equivalent, from a low power source such as a small photovoltaic cell. The project consists of the LTC3105 step-up DC-DC converter chip which features Maximum Power Point Control (MPPC) and 250mV...
Continue ReadingDIY PCB Exposure Box using Arduino Nano
Printed circuit boards make the creation of electronic devices in a repeatable and reliable manner a possibility. However, due to factors such as long turnaround time, cost, and other challenges associated with making PCBs through established fab houses, electronics hobbyists and...
Continue ReadingExpansion Shield – Breakout Board for Arduino Nano
If you need to interface many devices and sensors to Arduino Nano, then, this project is for you. This is a Nano expansion I/O shield (breakout board) for the Arduino Nano. The board facilitates the easy connection between Arduino Nano and other devices. Each Arduino (I/O)...
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