Tag: TFT
Arduino-compatible touch-enabled display shield from FTDI
CleO is a simple to program, intelligent TFT display solution that allows the construction of human machine interfaces (HMIs) with – says maker FTDI chip – much higher performance than conventional Arduino display shields are able to deliver. by Graham Prophet...
Continue Reading1.8″ DIY Photo Frame using and Arduino Nano and a ST7735 Color TFT display
In this video educ8s.tv is going to show us how to use the SD card slot of the popular 1.8" Color TFT display which uses the ST7735 driver. Then we will save some bitmap images in the SD card and we will display them on the display. In other words, we will build a simple Photo Frame...
Continue Reading3.5″ Color TFT display ILI9481 on Arduino Uno and Mega
In this video we learn how to drive the new, low cost big, 3.5" Color TFT display for Arduino Uno and Mega. For the written tutorial please check here. A few weeks ago, I discovered this promising new display on Banggood.com and thought that it might be useful in some of our projects....
Continue ReadingWeMOS D1 ESP8266 vs Arduino Uno, Arduino Due and Teensy 3.2. Which one is the fastest board?
educ8s.tv uploaded a new video comparing the performance of ESP8266 Arduino board with the most popular Arduino boards. In this video we are going to compare the computational speed of the WeMOS D1 ESP8266 based Arduino compatible board with the computational speed of the most...
Continue ReadingReal time clock and temperature monitor with a DS3231 and a Color TFT
In this video educ8s.tv is building a Real Time clock and temperature monitor with a big 3.2" Color TFT display. They are using a DS3231 Real Time clock module to get the time, the date and the temperature. The heart of the project is the powerful Arduino Due board, which can drive...
Continue ReadingUsing Low Cost Hardware to Enhance the User Experience
Ken Boak discuss how to build a graphic user interface using cheap TFT toughscreen displays. This article is about using their lowcost graphics co-processor IC to provide a neat user interface for any low-end microcontroller. These days, when you can buy a 7" tablet for $50, there...
Continue ReadingArduino Analog Signal Graphing on a TFT
dmainmon @ instructables.com has build an analog signal graphing project using Arduino Mega 2560 and a 2.8 TFT display. This project is used to display two analog signals as line and bar graphs. Touching the screen pauses the graph and opens a menu to adjust setting for the...
Continue ReadingArduino Controlled Modular Bench Power Supply
Denis @ envox.hr has designed a great PSU that is reliable, modular, programmable and of course Open source. The power supply is controlled by an Arduino and a touchscreen TFT screen is used to monitor and control it. It comes with a bunch of features you can check on the link...
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