All items tagged with Controller and Microcontrollers (188)

1-02-2012 | Like it or not but microcontrollers, or ‘embedded electronics’ as some like to put it, are hotter than ever. You need a lot of fingers to co...

1-10-2011 | The name Platino is a playful reference to the French and German word ‘Platine’ meaning ‘circuit board’, with a slight wink at ‘Arduino’. Th...

1-09-2011 | You’ll be surprised first and foremost by the size of this USB/serial converter — no larger than the moulded plug on a USB cable! And you’re...

1-06-2011 | Don’t throw those old screens away any more! We’re suggesting recycling them as top-quality display devices, by building the VGA add-on boar...

1-04-2011 | You may have noticed that microcontroller manufacturers are bringing out new ranges of devices with 16 and even 32 bit cores. In this articl...

1-04-2011 | This handy instrument measures frequencies from 50 MHz to 3 GHz with an accuracy of 10 ppm and provides an indication of the signal level ov...

1-12-2010 | This project is built around an ARM microcontroller connected to the public telephone network. You can send commands to the microcontroller...

1-12-2010 | Embedded Beaker!Beaker from the Muppet Show can be built as an interactive puppet and his presence and responses (sort of) enjoyed for all t...

1-09-2010 | The originality of the vision system described in this article lies in the method developed for acquiring video images — a method that is en...

1-09-2010 | There are various ways to implement math on a given processor, some processors are optimised for math usage by way of their particular hardw...