µ[micro]electronics info - ATMega644

Homebrew AVR-based iPhone-like device

admin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:00:43 +0000

Don't be silly - you can't make an iPhone with an AVR at home, of course. But you can get a surprising amount of functionality out of a 8-bit processor and a cheap touch LCD.

The JTAG Debugger Based on ATmega644

admin — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:36:34 +0000

This JTAG Debugger from the Cornell university is based on an ATmega644 and it’s capable of controlling program execution by setting breakpoints and accessing registers and memory.

NES emulation

admin — Sat, 09 May 2009 17:36:06 +0000

A Nintendo NES emulator, built on ATMega644 - another Cornell project.

Noah Vawter's stuff

admin — Sat, 09 May 2009 06:18:44 +0000

Python for ATMega and AVR 1-bit groove box by Noah Vawter.

Digital Receipts System

admin — Thu, 07 May 2009 04:51:37 +0000

An interesting crossover between hardware (MCU, card reader, display) and software (PHP web server) by Cornell University students.

Audio gesture recognition

admin — Thu, 07 May 2009 04:35:49 +0000

A new MCU-based project from Cornell University. It utilizes a microphone placed in a stethoscope to recognize various gestures when a fingernail is dragged over a surface (an original idea, isn't it?).

Microcontroller-based Web Radio

admin — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:30:36 +0000

Two 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.

Sanguino

admin — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:33:38 +0000

A bit more powerful than Arduino, but compatible with Arduino: Sanguino.

Fuzebox

admin — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 23:50:48 +0000

An open source 8-bit game console (an Uzebox successor)

AVGA - AVR Video game

admin — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:12:11 +0000

AVGA is TILE-based AVR interrupt driven audio-video driver for a single-chip game console. Or: It's a great board for developing and prototzping AVR video stuff!