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Meet LUNA; A Multi-tool for Building, Hacking and Analyzing USB Devices
Despite its popularity, the developments of USB-based devices are characterized by diverse challenges ranging from specialized and expensive tools to complicated software. To solve this, Colorado-based open-source hardware manufacture; Great Scott Gadgets, recently started working on...
Continue ReadingLIN Protocol — One Wire Protocol for Automotive Applications
With the host of protocols available in electronics interfaces, choosing a protocol is a hard job. Some protocols are designed for long distance and reliable communication applications such as RS-485. Others are used for low cost and short range communication such as I2C, and so...
Continue ReadingARM CoreSight SoC-600, The Future of Debug
Debugging is an important part of the design process that is necessary to identify and fix errors. Over the decades, debug tools had evolved providing easier and simpler solutions. Today, ARM introduces CoreSight SoC-600 as the next-generation debug and trace tool that speeds up...
Continue ReadingBrillo, the new OS for IoT by Google
Google had launched Brillo, a new Android based OS used for embedded development - in particular for low-power, IoT devices. Brillo brings the simplicity and speed of software development to hardware for IoT with an embedded OS, core services, developer kit, and developer...
Continue ReadingBasics of the I2C Communication Protocol
circuitbasics.com talks about the I2C protocol, it's use and it's advantages and disadvantages. I2C combines the best features of SPI and UARTs. With I2C, you can connect multiple slaves to a single master (like SPI) and you can have multiple masters controlling single, or multiple...
Continue ReadingBasics of the SPI Communication Protocol
circuitbasics.com talks about the SPI serial communications protocol: One unique benefit of SPI is the fact that data can be transferred without interruption. Any number of bits can be sent or received in a continuous stream. With I2C and UART, data is sent in packets, limited to...
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