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Adjusting TLC5940 libraries to run different frequencies/values
To run the TLC5940 with any other values apart from the DEFAULT values, the tlc_config.h file requires to be changed. While it is easy to do so, it may cause issues if more than one configurations are...
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Phase Shifted PWM from Arduino & TLC5940
By Sami Mughal 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 example, they may be...
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Communicating between Arduino boards using I2C, Bus Extenders, and Isolation
By Sami Mughal 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, keeping the supplies...
View ArticleWishlist!
Well apparently Google allows Affiliate ads, so I am just writing down an experimental post here, to see if it achieves anything.To help me along the way, I will post a wishlist of sorts… Of course you...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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2012: A year in review for OxGadgets
By Sami Mughal It has been one of the best years for this website, and we are humbled as we write down a summary of the year for OxGadgets.com. Change of name/image: If we were to write in...
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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 that. A lesser-known file format,...
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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 importantly, to get the...
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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 that. A lesser-known file format,...
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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 importantly, to get the...
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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 how...
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