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Wired Communication Protocols: UART
In this new series of articles, we are going to explore wired communication protocols. It will consist of 3 parts, starting with this one…
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Basic Electronics: Capacitors
Welcome to the third part of the basic electronics series! This time we are going to discuss everything you need to know about capacitors,…
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Basic Electronics: Resistors
Resistors are an omnipresent component on every electronic circuit. Today, we get to learn more about them, their different types, applications, and proper usage.…
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Basic Electronics: Current, Voltage, and Resistance
Not everyone in the Arduino craft is knowledgeable in basic electronics. In fact, the majority of Arduino makers are of programming backgrounds. That is…
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Wireless Technologies for Your Arduino Projects
Circuitrocks has a bunch of wireless technologies available for Arduino wireless communications. Here is a short guide on how to choose the correct one…
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DC Motor Control Using L298N Driver
Make your robots move using DC motors. In this article, we'll take a look at DC motor fundamentals and how you control them using…
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GPS Fundamentals with UBLOX NEO-6M GPS Chip
GPS is rapidly evolving from just being useful to being essential in our current world. Fortunately, there is an easy-to-configure, low-powered, Arduino-supported chip called…
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RFID Interfacing: MFRC-522 Reader/Writer Module
Since its inception, RFIDs are never out of trend. Applications for RFID technology include access systems, manufacturing, logistics, inventory management, retail sales and security…
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LabVIEW Tutorial: Making a Visual Instrument for an Arduino Sonar
Visualize your data easily with a veteran in the engineering industry – National Instrument’s LabVIEW! It is a perfect solution to every makers’ test,…
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Making Your Own Arduino Using the Atmega328PU
We’ve already tackled the schematic diagram of the famed Arduino UNO. It is now time to assemble it in your own breadboard! Here are…
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A Complete Guide to Increasing Your Device Battery Life
Circuit design always starts with a question of how to make things work. Engineers grab the nearest development boards, more often than not an…
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Wireless Communications Using the NRF24L01+ RF Transceiver Module
I still can’t believe how much this board costs considering its features. If you’re tired of messy wires and would like to put on…