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10μA-10mA Low-Side Current Sensor
This single-supply, low-side, current-sensing solution accurately detects load current between 10μΑ and 10mA. A unique yet simple gain-switching network was implemented to measure the three-decade load current range accurately. The linear range of the output is from 100mV to 4.90V....
Continue ReadingPrecision Switched Integrator Transimpedance Amplifier
This project is based on IVC102 chip from Texas Instruments. This chip is a precision integrating amplifier with FET OPAMP, integrating capacitors, and low leakage FET switches. It integrates low-level input current for a user-determined period, storing the resulting voltage on the...
Continue Reading12V Step-Up DC-DC Converter from 1.8V to 5V Input
This is a DC/DC converter that combines a traditional voltage feedback loop and a unique current feedback loop to operate as a constant-current, constant-voltage source. The project has been designed using the LT1618 chip. The board provides 12V/150mA output, from input supply 1.8V to...
Continue ReadingSignal Conditioner for Piezoelectric Sensors
This is a simple signal conditioner circuit for Piezoelectric sensors. The circuit converts the input charge to voltage and the level shifts to the ADC input range of 0.1 V to 2.4 V. The circuit is built using AD8608 OPAMP from Analog devices. Piezoelectric elements are used to...
Continue ReadingCapacitive Humidity Sensor to Analog Output Converter
The project presented here is an analog capacitive humidity sensor converter board suitable for various humidity measurement tasks. The circuit comes from Texas Instruments application note (see below). Most conventional capacitive proximity sensors produce a digital signal, but this...
Continue ReadingPhase-Shifted Full-Bridge Controller with Synchronous Rectification using UCC28950
This Phase-shifted Full-Bridge controller with synchronous rectification carrier board contains all of the features necessary to implement a phase-shifted full-bridge with a synchronous rectification topology power converter. All inputs and output pins are accessible using a header...
Continue ReadingLinear Capacitive Proximity Sensor
The project presented here is an analog capacitive proximity sensor. The circuit is from Texas Instruments application note. Most conventional capacitive proximity sensors produce a "1" or "0" output, this circuit produces a DC output that is a function of the size and relative...
Continue ReadingRobotics Arm Controller using PS3 Wireless Remote
This project enables the user to control an RC servo-based robotics arm wirelessly. The board is based on ESP32-WROOM 32E Bluetooth/Wi-Fi module, thus PS3 or PS4 wireless remote can be paired. The project is built using ESP32 chip with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, 4...
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