Always-on Low-power Gas Sensing with 10+ Year Coin Cell Battery Life Reference Design
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Always-on Low-power Gas Sensing with 10+ Year Coin Cell Battery Life Reference Design

The TIDA-00756 TI Design uses nano-power operational amplifiers, comparators, system timers, temperature sensors, and the SimpleLink™ ultra-low power 2.4-GHz wireless microcontroller (MCU) platform to demonstrate an ultra-low power carbon monoxide detector implementation. These...

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TinyRemote Control implements NEC protocol with Attiny13
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TinyRemote Control implements NEC protocol with Attiny13

The ATtiny series of microcontrollers are becoming popular as more people begin to learn about the huge capabilities packed into their tiny form factors and the possibility of easy programming through several modern tools like the Arduino IDE and PlatformIO. As a result of this...

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Ricoh Electronic Devices Company launches the RIOT-001 Environment Sensing Board
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Ricoh Electronic Devices Company launches the RIOT-001 Environment Sensing Board

Ricoh Electronic Devices Company RIOT-001 Environment Sensing Board is designed to transmit data obtained from a temperature/humidity/pressure sensor (BME280) and an ambient light sensor (MAX44009) via Bluetooth, to tablets or other smart devices. The board also includes a voltage...

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Arduino Wristwatch
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Arduino Wristwatch

This simple digital watch is inspired by the Eiriks Binary Wrist Watch from Sverd Industries! Check it out if you didn't already. by Marijo Blažević Watch uses the same microcontroller as one on Arduino UNO - super hackable and easy to use! In this tutorial, I'll be showing how you...

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Lithium Coin Cell Charger for Rechargeable Coin Batteries
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Lithium Coin Cell Charger for Rechargeable Coin Batteries

This versatile charger has been designed to charge Lithium Coin Cell Rechargeable CR2016/CR2025/CR2032 Coin Batteries. Just insert the battery to the holder, and plug in to any USB port to recharge, D3 Power LED, D1 LED indicates the charge cycle. The board has been designed to use dual...

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Witty Pi 3 offers RTC clock and powers your Raspberry Pi from a battery
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Witty Pi 3 offers RTC clock and powers your Raspberry Pi from a battery

Witty Pi 3 is the third generation of Witty Pi, and it is a descendant of Witty Pi 2. UUGear, popular for its add-on boards, has launched a new version of their Witty Pi board for the Raspberry Pi. According to the company, the Witty Pi 3 incorporates an RTC and power management...

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ATtiny10 Thermometer using DS18B20
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ATtiny10 Thermometer using DS18B20

This is a small battery-powered thermometer that displays the temperature as a series of red and green flashes on an LED. by David Johnson-Davies: The thermometer consists of an ATtiny10, a DS18B20 1-wire temperature sensor, and a bi-colour LED. To avoid the need for a digital display,...

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World’s smallest LED blinky
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World’s smallest LED blinky

 Mike Harrison has build what he claims the "world’s smallest” led blinky. Likely it is based on the CPH3225A supercapacitor giving the blinky a footprint of 3.2 x 2.5 mm. With that in hand he added a PIC 10f322 microcontroller in a SOT23 package, an 0603 smoothing capacitor, and...

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