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ATMEL AVR
Polyphemus
8. April 2009 - 18:50 — adminAn interesting idea: Revitalize a Butterfly kit with well-known lowcost Nokia 6100 color display.
Two new models of XGameStation
24. March 2009 - 19:48 — adminNurve Networks LLC, the makers of the Hydra kit and the XGS, released the XGS AVR 8-Bit and XGS PIC 16-Bit development kits, a next generation development kits for the Atmel Mega AVR 8-Bit and Microchip PIC24 16-Bit processors.
Microcontroller-based Web Radio
23. March 2009 - 20:30 — adminTwo simillar projects with one goal - a handy portable web radio, based on microcontroller (AVR or ARM), a VS1053 audio codec and Ethernet controller (built-in with the ARM version), with Power-over-Ethernet capability.
Etch-a-sketch on AVR and Nokia 3310 LCD
22. March 2009 - 12:53 — adminIR-controlled Etch-a-Sketch based on Atmel ATMega8 and Nokia 3310 LCD.
AVR library for Nokia color LCD
19. March 2009 - 19:19 — adminAnother Nokia LCD Driver for 4096 Colors.
I2C example with the DS1307 RTC
7. March 2009 - 11:35 — adminAn example of connecting I2C device to AVR - how to connect DS1307 RTC module with an Arduino?
Open Source USB to I2C Interface
28. February 2009 - 12:20 — adminBased on great Till Harbaum work (already mentioned here), Barry Carter makes this terrific USB to I2C interface.
SD Card / FAT32 Interfacing with ATmega8
14. February 2009 - 15:50 — adminCC Dharmani shows how to easy connect a SD card to an ATMega 8 microcontroller.
C64 USB keyboard
11. February 2009 - 14:21 — adminHow to connect an old C64 keyboard to the PC via USB - just for curiosity and skills.
AVRopendous
7. February 2009 - 12:39 — adminDevelopment Platform for the Atmel AT90USB162 and AT90USB82 USB AVR Microcontrollers.
