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Magnetic core memory reborn

“Welcome! You have arrived at a website dedicated to the lost art of magnetic core memory manufacture. This site came about following our success building an Arduino-based magnetic core memory module. Building a core memory shield was a great learning …

Meet the Raspberry Pi Build HAT: create with Raspberry Pi and LEGO® Education

“Today we have huge smiles on our faces as we announce the Raspberry Pi Build HAT, a brand-new product that for the first time makes it easy to integrate LEGO® Technic™ motors and sensors with Raspberry Pi computers. We’ve …

Micro Weather Station

“A micro weather station that shows date, time, temperature and 3 day weather forecast. Floating around sites like Banggood is a AU $20 ESP8266 Weather Station Kit. The software it uses is actually designed by ThingPulse and the source is …

Microbit Function Generator

“A Function generator producing sine, sawtooth and pulses up to 1MHz using a Microbit, custom PCB and 3d printed box. This project is an enhancement to an earlier project previously published: Microbit Pulse Generator - Variable Ranges The enhancements are a …

Mini Oscilloscope using ATmega328p

“It’s a handy little gadget that draws charts automatically using signals you feed into it from the probes hooked up to an electronic circuit. Overview You’ve almost certainly drawn charts in school. Many of them show how a …

Molecular interfaces for innovative sensors and data storage devices

“Molecular interfaces formed between metals and molecular compounds have enormous potential as building blocks for future opto-electronics and spin-electronics devices. Transition metal phthalocyanine and porphyrin complexes are promising components for such interfaces. Scientists at Forschungszentrum Jülich, together with a team …

Naruto Themed Night Lamp

“Made a Naruto themed night lamp-based around ATtiny13A MCU and custom PCB. Here’s something cool, a Naruto-themed Desk light that is made mainly from PCB. The heart of this project is an Attiy13A that drives some 0603 LEDs which …

New fibers can make breath-regulating garments

“A new kind of fiber developed by researchers at MIT and in Sweden can be made into clothing that senses how much it is being stretched or compressed, and then provides immediate tactile feedback in the form of pressure, lateral …

New ISO 26262 Functional Safety Packages Simplify Design of ASIL B and ASIL C Safety Applications Using dsPIC®, PIC18 and AVR® Microcontrollers

“Certified functional safety solution from Microchip accelerates the development and certification of automotive safety applications CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 20, 2021 — Safety is a primary concern in automotive applications to ensure reliable operation and end users’ wellbeing. Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq …

New Optical Switch up to 1000x Faster Than Transistors “Optical accelerator” devices could one day soon turbocharge tailored applications

“A new optical switch is, at 1 trillion operations per second, between 100 and 1,000 times faster than today’s leading commercial electronic transistors, research that may one day help lead to a new generation of computers based on …