Month: August 2016

by Lothar Wendehals: Did you ever program an Arduino? Have you ever been worried about complex control flows written in pure C? Maybe you have already heard of statecharts and state machines? In this blog post, I will show you how to program an Arduino in just 5 minutes in a...

“Teensy” is a tiny size board compatible with Arduino software and libraries. Teensy 3.1 & 3.2 was the last version from Paul Stoffregen (PJRC Company) the creator of Teensy. Paul started a Kickstarter campaign for The new Teensy 3.5 and 3.6 and until the time of...

Projecta, the Affordable & Faster PCB Prototyping Machine has launched their kickstarter campaign. Check the kickstarter page on the link below. Projecta is an affordable desktop CNC machine optimized for making circuit boards in new innovative way. Our dream is to print PCB...

bobricius @ hackaday.io has designed an ultra thin custom display, requiring only 6 gpio pins to drive 30 leds. FEATURES: - 1.05x0.48 inches (26.67x12.22 mm) - 30 led - any color - ultra thin .... etc. on 0.8mm board - only 6 gpio - ideal for wrist watch 4 digit...

Philip Kane @ jameco.com has published an article about the famous 555 timer IC and how to configure in monostable and astable modes. The 555 timer was introduced over 40 years ago. Due to its relative simplicity, ease of use and low cost it has been used in literally thousands of...

Last year Google announced “Brillo” an operating system for IoT devices with a communication protocol called “Weave”. Today, most of the technical websites are talking about the new operating system “Fuchsia” which is, according to Google brief description, a “Pink +...

World's smallest Linux server, with Wi-Fi built-in. Omega 2 is a Linux compute module designed specifically for building connected hardware applications. It combines, say its designers Onion, “the tiny form factor and power-efficiency of the Arduino, with the power and flexibilities...

Tiny module is a PWM Solenoid and Valve driver using Texas instrument’s DRV103 low-side DMOS power switch employing a pulse-width modulated (PWM) output. Its rugged design is optimized for driving electromechanical devices such as valves, solenoids, relays, actuators, motors and...