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SED1520 - based graphic LCD
28. March 2010 - 11:57 — adminSimple and deadly cheap LCD graphic module 122x32 pixels, controlled by SED1520 / EPSON.
Cheap Propeller programmer
16. March 2010 - 11:45 — adminParallax sells the Propeller USB stick PropPlug to program the Propeller MCU. Here is an idea how to make the PropPlug from an Nokia data cable.
Tachometer with a LCD from Nokia 5110
28. November 2009 - 2:26 — adminTen years ago was Nokia 5110 The Big Cellphone. Here is an useful recycling: Digital tachometer with a 5110 LCD.
(Source: Elfly.pl)
Color LCD + touchscreen module by GadgetGangster
19. November 2009 - 0:17 — adminI like a Parallax Propeller MCU, it's a really neat hack. And I've found the ultimate source of miscellaneous accessories for Propeller, and much more...
(Picture: Gadget Gangster web)
PIC frequency counter
2. June 2009 - 21:02 — adminA small frequency counter with a cheap PIC microcontroller and a few seven-segment LED digits with frequency range up to 50MHz.
AVR library for Nokia color LCD
19. March 2009 - 19:19 — adminAnother Nokia LCD Driver for 4096 Colors.
Cheap color LCD with Arduino
2. January 2009 - 16:50 — adminA Nokia 6100 (or 6610) LCD display driver for use with the Arduino micrcontroller platform.
Library for Nokia 3310 display
6. December 2008 - 16:12 — adminThe library is written in C language and compiled with C30 compiler for the dsPIC family.
Sakura - The World’s Simplest Open Source DIY MP3 player!
11. October 2008 - 10:35 — adminFor around $30 in parts and a good amount of patience, you can have a completely open source and hackable mp3 player ready to go. It can be modified to accept serial commands, be embedded in an art project, used as the voice of your next smart talking robo-sidekick, or filled with music and used as is. Put in whatever size card you want, up to the theoretical limit of the MMC format.
Scanalogic
15. August 2008 - 11:30 — adminYour own easy to build high performance logic analyzer for less than 10$.