µ[micro]electronics info - PIC

Microchip launches first 32-bit Arduino compatible development platform

admin — Sat, 04 Jun 2011 10:42:18 +0000

Digilent's chipKIT™ platform is the 32-bit Arduino-compatible kit.

A "Logic Probe - Next Generation"

admin — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 11:30:18 +0000

An older article, but a good idea... Logic probe on steroids.

QP: Open-source state machine framework

admin — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 11:56:51 +0000

QP™ is a family of lightweight, open source, event-driven, state machine frameworks and real-time kernels for embedded microprocessors, MCUs, and DSPs.

Microcontrollers gotchas

admin — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 13:59:10 +0000

A list of AVR and PIC common pitfalls by Ladyada.

MIDI expander with old ISA-BUS soundcard

admin — Sun, 15 Feb 2009 15:30:35 +0000

An interesting article about utilizing an old ISA soundcard as a MIDI expander.

Using SD/MMC cards with Atmel or Microchip

admin — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:36:22 +0000

It is easy to interface a MMC (MultiMediaCard) with a Microchip PIC or with an AVR via the SPI bus.

ZX Badaloc

admin — Sun, 28 Dec 2008 14:28:50 +0000

A powerful 48K/128K ZX-Spectrum clone

Site tip: MCU Space

admin — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:39:10 +0000

An interesting site about 8bit MCUs by Microchip.

RSS feed for the PicList mailing list

admin — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 09:41:53 +0000

A short announcement: I've prepared the RSS feed for the PicList.com mailing list. You can find it here: http://feeds.feedburner.com/pic-list. Enjoy.

Sakura - The World’s Simplest Open Source DIY MP3 player!

admin — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:35:45 +0000

For 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.