Using Relay Boards to Control Linear Actuators
Linear actuators are mechanical devices that transform energy to create straight line motions. A relay, on the other hand, is a switch whose operations are electrical. This article teaches users[…]
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Featured Kickstarter: Mirobot
Now here is a Kickstarter project close to home, and close to heart. A robotics project that is designed to inspire kids to learn both electronics and programming, and more[…]
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Portable media players – Obsolete or just in need of a makeover?
At this point, you may be thinking, “Why did he call it a ‘portable media player’ in the title, rather than an MP3 player?” However, there’s a good reason behind[…]
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Serial communication–PIC18
By Sami Mughal Alternative Titles: Serial communication – PIC18F67J60 Alternative Titles: Serial communication – Olimex PIC-P67J60 One of the greatest features about the PIC18 (or most other PICs and Microcontrollers)[…]
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First Program: Olimex Pic-P67J60
Alternative titles:First Program: PIC18F67J60 First Program: Manipulating Inputs and Outputs on PIC18F67J60First Program: Manipulating Inputs and Outputs on PICs using C18 Following my last post about the Olimex PIC-P67J60(http://www.smacula.co.uk/2012/10/getting-started-olimex-pic-p67j60.html), this[…]
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Getting started: Olimex PIC-P67J60 (PIC18F67J60) using MPLAB X IDE
By Sami Mughal Alternative titles:Getting started: PIC18F67J60 using MPLAB IDE X and C18 compiler ;Getting started: Olimex PIC-P67J60 using MPLAB IDE X and C18 compilerGetting started using MPLAB X IDE[…]
Communicating between Arduino boards using I2C, Bus Extenders, and Isolation
Amazon.co.uk Widgets Requirement: To communicate between two Arduino Mega boards, about 7 meters apart, sending 6 bytes of data, and receiving 2 bytes of data back from the other board,[…]
Phase Shifted PWM from Arduino & TLC5940
Phase shifting is the process of shifting signals in TIME such that signals that would have been in sync originally, occur at a time / phase after the other. For[…]
