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24V to 48V @ 1.5A Step-Up DC-DC Converter using LM2588
This is another boost DC-DC Converter that provides 48V DC output from 24V DC input with a load current of up to 1.5A. The board is very small. Booster is based on LM2588 IC from Texas Instruments. The LM2588 regulator integrated circuit is specifically designed for fly-back, step-up...
Continue Reading24V to 36V @ 2A DC-DC step-up Converter using LM2588
This is another DC-DC boost converter that provides 36V DC output from 24V DC input with load current up-to 2A. The board is very small. Switch-mode converter is based on LM2588 IC from Texas Instruments. The LM2588 regulator integrated circuit specifically designed for fly-back,...
Continue ReadingColor OLED SSD1331 Display with Arduino Uno
Display technology is constantly approving, from the days of the 16x2 LCD to today of the various cool displays like the E-paper and OLED displays, efforts keep going to make them even better, with more colors and lower power consumption among other features. This makes them the perfect...
Continue ReadingSend an email with your Wemos D1 board using a PHP script – ESP8266
The ESP8266 WiFi module and development boards based on it, enable makers to add an extra layer of intelligence, usefulness, value, and coolness to their creations as it provides an easy and cheap way to build IoT projects. Today's tutorial will center around sending an email using the...
Continue ReadingNRF24L01 Based Wireless Weather Station with DHT22 and 3.2″ TFT display
While IoT is awesome, there are situations where we do not necessarily want to connect the devices to the internet but connect them together. It could be a need for a local network of sensors to monitor certain parameters on a farm for instance. This kind of project will involve a base...
Continue Reading3.6A Bidirectional DC Motor Driver Shield for Arduino Nano
This is another Arduino Nano shield which can drive a Brushed DC Motor in both directions with PWM signal for speed control and it also includes current trip feature. Project is based on DRV8870 IC which can handle current up to 3.6Amps, The shield also includes an IR sensor and...
Continue Reading2x LiPO Battery to 12V and 5V Converter
This board provides 12V/200mA DC and 1.2V to 6V/500mA DC Adjustable output with input of 7.4V 2x LiPO batteries. The board is a step up DC-DC Convert based on CS5171 and LM317 adjustable regulator. The Step up DC-DC converter provides 12V DC from 7.4V ( 2x LiPO batteries) and LM317...
Continue ReadingArduino DIY Photo Frame using ST7735 1.8″ TFT Display
Electronics has transited from a work meant for well-trained engineers to something which is dabbled into by people in other fields especially in Arts and related fields. The introduction of platforms like Arduino (which was created for reasons like this), has been one of the main...
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