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USBasp Help! 3 6019 October 22, 2015
by sask55
Would someone explain Proximity Sensor? 19 8314 May 04, 2015
by mongo
Need to replace Wall Watt 16 5530 May 02, 2015
by Ralphxyz
Connecting Mosfet 10 5159 April 10, 2015
by Noter
My new 3D Printer 44 20735 April 07, 2015
by Rick_S
AtMega 644 2 5173 September 06, 2014
by Rick_S
Switching between +5v and -5V 2 4227 August 07, 2014
by Rick_S
Are there hobby printers for my microproccessor? 4 4919 June 02, 2014
by JKITSON
Automated programming mode? 9 5203 April 08, 2014
by Rick_S
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 5 4770 January 30, 2014
by BobaMosfet
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 1 4811 January 28, 2014
by lailai
What kind of error is this? 4 4579 January 23, 2014
by Noter
How to double a DC voltage? 20 12041 January 12, 2014
by JKITSON
Is the code the driver? 2 4488 January 12, 2014
by Ralphxyz
Miniature headers 6 4699 January 01, 2014
by Ralphxyz
BLDC 8 4802 December 23, 2013
by esoderberg
I need help finding a terminal. 17 5399 November 26, 2013
by Rick_S
GLCD SPI problems 14 8666 November 10, 2013
by andyi
Moving on... 7 4594 November 08, 2013
by Pr0ject
Power supply questions 4 6176 October 31, 2013
by sask55
OLED 4 4364 October 29, 2013
by esoderberg
Thermocouple wiring?? 19 16476 September 22, 2013
by sask55
Opto Interrupter once again 14 9095 September 19, 2013
by scootergarrett
FFC/FPC connection ideas? 4 4765 September 10, 2013
by Ralphxyz
A3977 Stepper Motor Driver 42 11853 September 02, 2013
by Ralphxyz
USB cable specifications 7 6416 August 29, 2013
by Noter
Help with reading UART Stream on mac 9 5304 August 27, 2013
by Affarram
XMEGA Breakout 8 5676 August 26, 2013
by JKITSON
Can someone help me with LDOs? 5 4319 August 21, 2013
by BobaMosfet
lower voltage of sensor output LM335 5 4998 August 20, 2013
by Osarus
TQFP ATmega 168 capacitors 6 5035 August 01, 2013
by scootergarrett
Stepper Motor Programming 154 11807 July 21, 2013
by sask55
Low Voltage Level Translator That Fits the MCU and Breadboard 63 16438 June 18, 2013
by Noter
Two Wrongs Make it Right 3 4336 May 22, 2013
by meltbox360
accurate time for a real time clock 5 4938 April 08, 2013
by pcbolt
Using diode to drop voltage 12 66521 March 27, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Cannot understand the pins 3 4126 March 27, 2013
by oshjdf
Since it is kinda slow around here I thought I'd ask .... 6 4693 March 15, 2013
by sask55
What is the purpose of 1000 ohm resistor for LCD's pin 3? 10 8879 March 14, 2013
by mongo
Current vs Voltage 8 5767 March 14, 2013
by sask55
Control LED Stripes with 2N7000 MOSFET 3 5347 March 09, 2013
by lnino
Electric current 2 4106 March 08, 2013
by Ralphxyz
How to power up Sim908 module? 4 7055 March 07, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Limiting battery discharge? 12 9979 March 03, 2013
by mongo
feeding a 7805 with 24VDC for <25mA output? 11 9626 February 28, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Control electronic door opener 15 5194 February 24, 2013
by lnino
Relay Question 27 8474 February 19, 2013
by Noter
Rotary Encoder how to?? 21 8164 February 15, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Unipolar Stepper motor with ULN2003A, 4 5646 February 11, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Introductory circuit design books 2 5480 January 30, 2013
by pcbolt
Anyone know how to program an 8052 MCU? 8 5277 January 03, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Higher power supplies with ATMega168 (running higher voltage devices with lower powered ground) 4 4844 December 30, 2012
by BobaMosfet
edX Free MIT online course 4 5569 December 22, 2012
by pcbolt
handling microprocessor and static eletricity 22 4860 December 18, 2012
by JKITSON
Voltage Divider (Resistors) 9 5684 December 17, 2012
by GenHornet18
iphone-controlled R/C car project 2 4204 November 26, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Wire broke off in LCD pin 6 4257 November 26, 2012
by gsjbjt
Where to buy individual oscillators 8 4770 November 26, 2012
by Pew446
Need help using a 5v relay to trip a 12v relay 9 10378 November 18, 2012
by carlhako
SPI slave clock 6 4992 October 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 8 4368 October 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Why pick a crystal frequency of 14.7456 MHz? 16 31692 October 23, 2012
by Noter
NPN circuit connection quandry 4 4941 September 24, 2012
by edb
Simple I/O circuit 4 4600 September 23, 2012
by wadaltmon
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 4360 September 21, 2012
by Davda
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 4114 September 21, 2012
by Davda
LED - Common Anode 8 Segment Display 13 6957 September 20, 2012
by pcbolt
Can I Power the ATmega168 with 3.3 V? 4 4593 September 20, 2012
by karam
Measuring PWM Duty Cycle 6 6989 September 13, 2012
by dan_engbers
Electronics simulation 8 5223 August 31, 2012
by Chris100
LED Sign Help - How to control words 26 7410 August 27, 2012
by Rick_S
Help me on my learning path please :) 4 4495 August 20, 2012
by rblalock
louder sound 2 4268 August 18, 2012
by mongo
connector or cable for LCD display? 4 4486 August 13, 2012
by missle3944
Powering L.E.Ds 5 4622 August 09, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Wires in U.K 5 5086 August 08, 2012
by mikey6879
Bluetooth Please HELP! 3 5005 July 29, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Stepper Motor Motor Speed Control 13 8167 July 25, 2012
by sask55
Anything wrong with adding a large bypass capacitor? 6 7681 July 25, 2012
by bretm
Stepper Motor Direction Control 12 5499 July 21, 2012
by live4the1
Using Usbasp for attiny25 36 23021 July 21, 2012
by lnino
um help 6 4078 July 20, 2012
by Rick_S
Stepper Motor L298N/L297N controller 3 5133 July 18, 2012
by Ralphxyz
help me 11 4998 July 03, 2012
by Rick_S
Crystal Oscillator question 2 4400 July 02, 2012
by pcbolt
This will lead to more questions, how to use 20 volt battery to power projects and motors? 9 5720 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
HELP 3 4117 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Controlling Stepper Motors 35 15151 June 21, 2012
by mcguinnessdr
Geomagnetic vectors with a magnetoresistive sensor? 1 4238 June 19, 2012
by lcruz007
PT100 temperature sensor reading 1 6164 June 17, 2012
by RogerFL
Programmable current source 6 6248 June 14, 2012
by JamesFysh
Increase range of an IR LED. 4 5756 June 11, 2012
by mongo
HELP 6 4458 June 11, 2012
by mikeduff76
Running motor through the mircocontroller 8 4870 June 09, 2012
by mongo
How can I detect the signal from a key fob? 15 52719 May 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
i need a code 8 4861 May 15, 2012
by pcbolt
Clock Accuracy 30 9535 May 14, 2012
by HexManiac
Relays and Controlling them 9 4846 May 10, 2012
by sask55
Using Internal 8 MHz Oscillator 4 5104 May 09, 2012
by RogerFL
Powering your NerdKit 7 4682 April 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
output pin is 2.5v when low 7 4709 April 27, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Lm317 vs lm317t 2 7994 April 26, 2012
by BobaMosfet
nOOb looking for additional explanation 6 5099 April 24, 2012
by pcbolt
Programs will not run 6 4594 April 16, 2012
by E2MicroRobots
CE EMITTER_BIAS CONFIGURATION 12 5255 April 10, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Anyone used a 2 x 20 LCD? Which one? 10 4896 April 09, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Path Lights controller 2 4462 April 04, 2012
by pcbolt
Frequency Response and stability, how do you determine if your system is stable 7 4575 April 02, 2012
by Akeshish
Very fundamental problem of operating with out a ground?? 11 5131 April 02, 2012
by sask55
line-level output, regulator ICs and op-amps?? 3 4676 April 01, 2012
by JamesFysh
Question on LCD screen 5 4701 March 30, 2012
by billtaichi
Is this Capaciator Good 4 4663 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Oscilloscopes (for the umpteenth time) 5 5998 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Basic Electronics Tutorial to Complement Nerdkits? 5 5623 March 26, 2012
by Ralphxyz
PIR motion sensor to trigger home wireless camera problems 4 9326 March 23, 2012
by 6ofhalfdozen
Ground connector on power supplies?? 3 4761 March 15, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why TC negative connected to ground 3 6116 March 15, 2012
by mongo
Digital servo issues! 9 5313 March 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Brushless motor control 16 5643 March 12, 2012
by hevans
Windows not detecting device 3 4433 March 10, 2012
by hevans
Voltage throught MCU 5 4447 March 05, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Ignition Coil Driver 16 20354 March 02, 2012
by RevMoses
Rotary Encoder pinout (and other questions I am sure) 8 12229 March 02, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why do you pass a MIC Vout through a capacitor? 12 21662 March 01, 2012
by hevans
Up and running... 3 4238 March 01, 2012
by dvdsnyd
9v to vcc survivable? 5 4900 February 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Accurate AREF for accurate ADC voltage readings 4 5248 February 26, 2012
by carlhako
Problem with code (2 inputs) 12 4468 February 24, 2012
by Rick_S
programming lcd trubs 7 4586 February 19, 2012
by raccoons
17 super bright white LEDs at the same time...SAFE?! 5 5260 February 18, 2012
by Rick_S
Oscilloscope 15 6559 February 18, 2012
by Osarus
How far away can a LM34 be? 16 11095 February 14, 2012
by dcarter777
Need help understanding a relay schematic 4 5690 February 14, 2012
by Ralphxyz
It's true, we forget... 18 4875 February 12, 2012
by Farmerjoecoledge
Very Basic Batteries in a Series Question 12 12213 February 09, 2012
by mongo
Data transmission 3 5418 February 08, 2012
by amartinez
PowerLineCommunication(PLC) vs Wireless 3 5227 February 05, 2012
by mongo
CAPACITIVE POWER SUPPLY 6 6809 February 04, 2012
by met_fredrik
ADC reads fluctuating voltage when nothing is connected! 2 4752 February 03, 2012
by BobaMosfet
connencting two ics to port 3 4256 January 31, 2012
by tchilzer2
H bridge questions 6 5056 January 27, 2012
by tchilzer2
Voltage Regulators and Efficiency... 3 4808 January 24, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Voltage Drop when LEDs Flash 8 5224 January 23, 2012
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
LED Array - Wall power problems 14 5437 January 19, 2012
by sask55
How to measure floating (isolated) high DC voltage? 5 8565 January 17, 2012
by jfbrink
Mysteries of Capaciators in Reverse 9 5098 January 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Source of power? 19 5253 January 13, 2012
by mongo
symbol defined please? 4 4893 January 13, 2012
by sonicgadgets
Best zero cross detection IC 14 18330 January 07, 2012
by met_fredrik
How hot is too hot for the voltage regulator 3 4809 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Basic LED circuit properties 8 5032 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Getting Started 3 4507 January 05, 2012
by Stretch
Source of randomness for the hardware RNG 20 5695 January 02, 2012
by bodangly
SMD reflow 16 5814 December 27, 2011
by boxvic
kirchhoff's voltage law... 3 4747 December 25, 2011
by jbolfiil
Phase Shifter or time delay circuit? 7 5416 December 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Potentiometer 8 6424 December 23, 2011
by huzbum
Fun with Op-Amps 3 6638 December 22, 2011
by treymd
Do I need an H-Bridge? 14 5717 December 19, 2011
by n1cl3
Odessy of the minds 5 4941 December 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Having trouble uploading my program keep getting this error: Any ideas anyone. Thanks 2 4331 November 27, 2011
by sazD
Initial Load 2 4968 November 27, 2011
by missle3944
Using pushbuttons to increment position of servo 4 5715 November 23, 2011
by SpaceGhost
Yellow USB wire problem 15 6388 November 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Speakers with LEDs that light with the music 4 5037 November 14, 2011
by mongo
Strange behaviour with a DC motor 18 10223 November 10, 2011
by jfbrink
Servo Squitter Project 13 4799 November 09, 2011
by Heed
how do i run a program 4 4347 November 08, 2011
by Heed
Help!!! my grades are in jeopordy 3 4599 November 07, 2011
by Heed
Motor control question 2 4396 November 04, 2011
by hevans
Help driving a high voltage Piezo 6 10149 November 02, 2011
by buffetrand
9V transformer more like ~15V 2 4667 October 31, 2011
by hevans
Tick Tock Clock question about which pins and long load times from DASA. 1 4558 October 25, 2011
by apphilosophy
Why is reversing polarity a bad thing? 26 98033 October 24, 2011
by glendon
Measuring Capacitance 9 6094 October 24, 2011
by Ralphxyz
9 VDC 1000mA to much? 4 4690 October 21, 2011
by mongo
Hardware/software oscilloscope? 7 6449 October 19, 2011
by cyberion
R-2R ladder using random crap resistors 25 23443 October 16, 2011
by sask55
RxD / TxD Questions 10 8057 October 13, 2011
by Twarter369
Basic Electrical Toggle Switch question.. 5 4784 October 07, 2011
by scottmc94
Piezo Buzzer - help 6 4680 October 03, 2011
by scottmc94
Program Upload Error with initialload 17 4961 September 30, 2011
by nerdgirl
I'm Curious About The Breadboard 2 4461 September 27, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Any games for Learning Electronics? 12 14405 September 21, 2011
by sask55
Help re-purposing A Palm M100 Portable Keyboard. 3 6162 September 18, 2011
by Twarter369
I just bought a Oscilloscope!! 57 24723 September 16, 2011
by dgikuljot
Digital Multimeter will not show resistance! 12 13448 September 16, 2011
by bretm
Something fast and with a lot of memory... 5 4396 September 16, 2011
by 6ofhalfdozen
595 Shift Array, BC337 Transistor and Solenoid 9 8005 September 14, 2011
by BobaMosfet
4 Transistor H-Bridge Fail 46 14158 September 10, 2011
by bretm
Nerdkit/Arduino with EL wire 34 9135 September 10, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Question about frequency and duty cycles on a multimeter 9 5548 September 01, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Dim LED 3 4362 August 23, 2011
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
Embedding Multi-Core Processors 17 4874 August 23, 2011
by Twarter369
Easy Transistor Question 4 5544 August 20, 2011
by jimmyw404
Daisy chaining MC74MC595 Shift Registers 13 7497 August 18, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Building a coil?? 12 7310 August 12, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Programming the micro-controller 9 4778 July 26, 2011
by Rick_S
Advice needed for further projects with my nerdkit 3 4435 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
more questions about tempsensor.c code 4 4257 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
tempsensor.c code question 3 4202 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Which way does electricity flow? Positive-to-Negative or Vice Versa? 5 24374 July 22, 2011
by rboggs10
Converting input signal for ADC, impedance matching? 7 5524 July 20, 2011
by BobaMosfet
my lcd went blank except a little line that looks like a cursor 2 4934 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Temperature project unclear explanation of error in uncompiled code 5 4641 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
make file errors on initialload.c 6 4680 July 17, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Error: "Maybe it isn't a butterfly/AVR109 but a AVR910 device?" 3 7509 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
the make file cant locate the libnerdkits 3 4351 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
avr macpack 3 4721 July 16, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
acd with 2 inputs? 18 4718 July 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Electro-magnetism. Concept check. 14 4828 July 13, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Battery clip wires 3 4257 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Electronics advice needed 3 4156 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
I cant get my lcd to work 5 4444 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
2-ROW LCD Only Displaying 2 Rows of 8 dark blocks.... 3 4697 July 10, 2011
by gcharris
Help Please **** I can only use a 9v battrey sent by Nerdkits 35 5156 July 03, 2011
by wintersdb
Switching Ground with a transistor 12 25530 June 28, 2011
by dgikuljot
Powering I2C remote device? 3 4667 June 27, 2011
by Ralphxyz
rechargeable battery for project 2 4892 June 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
TTL ULN2038 Question 40 7036 June 17, 2011
by Rick_S
Circuit board for monophonic signal generator 1 4971 June 15, 2011
by kayrock
4 Channel Voltage and Current Monitor 3 4977 June 15, 2011
by gcharris
"-U": The system could not find the file specified ERROR 6 4843 June 08, 2011
by pgdsmca
LCD Only showing 2 black Lines ????? 7 5493 June 06, 2011
by mja
A couple of questions 3 4584 June 06, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much should I strip? 3 4633 June 01, 2011
by mongo
How do I interface a Parallel-In Serial Out Shift Register with my microcontroller? 8 5124 June 01, 2011
by hevans
Motor Control/MCU power bus 5 4534 May 30, 2011
by esoderberg
How do I use two Serial or Parallel-in/serial out shift registers together? 2 4850 May 29, 2011
by Rick_S
Digital Input Question 4 4597 May 28, 2011
by frankdwest
PCB arrived 20 4583 May 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Save state data to EEPROM with power cutoff capacitor value? 4 5233 May 24, 2011
by gcharris
Calculating bypass capacitor 6 24317 May 19, 2011
by Ralphxyz
What shift register should I buy? 4 5175 May 09, 2011
by Noter
IR current 6 4880 May 05, 2011
by missle3944
Turning on COmputer without Switch 39 5620 May 04, 2011
by hariharan
Heat sensors 21 5993 May 04, 2011
by Hexorg
error 1 2 4470 May 02, 2011
by hevans
Transistor vs mosfet 13 12800 May 01, 2011
by Noter
PCB trace width calculator 3 6033 April 24, 2011
by esoderberg
OLED display 10 5755 April 23, 2011
by Rick_S
Power Supplies 17 6308 April 22, 2011
by BobBolinger
LCD & battery&USB 4 4390 April 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Amperage Multiplyer 6 5103 April 21, 2011
by Rick_S
ADC Theremin Help... 1 4561 April 20, 2011
by jasongillikin
RF and oscoliscope 2 5590 April 19, 2011
by mongo
Connecting to external control voltages 4 4522 April 19, 2011
by bretm
IR current question 7 4648 April 18, 2011
by BobaMosfet
What is the purpose of the resistor in this power supply? 4 5439 April 17, 2011
by rajabalu21
Not meeting input Voltage Threshold, amplify? and Do I need a buffer? (Button input, LED output) 14 5634 April 14, 2011
by bretm
USB cable issues (maybe fried) 7 4887 April 10, 2011
by uml_12
Basic projects 3 4561 April 09, 2011
by mongo
REFLOW oven 22 7534 April 07, 2011
by Rick_S
Why 5 volts is most widely used? 10 14968 April 07, 2011
by bretm
unexpected MCU rebooting 82 9649 April 05, 2011
by sask55
REFLOW Soldering 3 5547 April 05, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Setting baudrate for bluetooth connectivity 1 4872 March 31, 2011
by AbhishekBhat
Oscilation circuits 8 7226 March 30, 2011
by bretm
Black Display on LCD 6 4830 March 28, 2011
by Druidman
32kHz clock 2 4484 March 28, 2011
by Rick_S
Debouncing and External Interrupts 9 11814 March 27, 2011
by Mujda
Geiger Counter Schematic Help 3 12414 March 18, 2011
by mongo
Thermocouples, relays, and fun!!! 12 6702 March 16, 2011
by mongo
LCD problem 3 4875 March 08, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How do I determine the throw characteristics of a Relay 8 5509 March 08, 2011
by bretm
ATMega168 Microcontroller simple relay with timer examIple 3 5578 March 01, 2011
by Rick_S
Why does my LED light if i so much as get near the circuit 3 4582 February 26, 2011
by nckomodo
Using a 555 IC instead of a Crystal Oscillator? 6 8333 February 26, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Pushbutton on off code 3 5555 February 26, 2011
by amartinez
Why does my led light without the battery? 2 5469 February 26, 2011
by hevans
24 volt DC to 12 volt DC 6 12533 February 25, 2011
by JKITSON
How to Switch a Solenoid? 11 9303 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Farads and Capacitors 8 6163 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much to switch a relay? 3 9631 February 19, 2011
by Lusitania
My first Impression 6 5013 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Understanding battery life 3 6346 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Power Supply for LED's 4 5890 February 13, 2011
by sask55
Using Devices With Different Voltages 11 5539 February 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
High voltage lines 26 7748 February 02, 2011
by mongo
USB 3 4534 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Ultrasonic thickness gauge with the NerdKit; interference form capacitance? 12 5624 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Alternating LED circuit 4 5500 February 02, 2011
by Rick_S
Powering a Stepper Motor 5 6840 January 31, 2011
by il1019
Affordable oscilloscopes 43 15278 January 27, 2011
by BStory
"And"gate unfinished thought 2 4703 January 27, 2011
by Hexorg
replace MCU? 30 9837 January 26, 2011
by Jalex
Using a thermometer with the nerdkits microcontroller. 17 5277 January 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Multimeter! 12 7548 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
Generate a steady DC level from PWM signal 9 6203 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
My LED Cube so far 25 10990 January 24, 2011
by Keyster
what is a butterfly in hardwaring 3 5987 January 22, 2011
by Rick_S
USing Calculator as Keypad 5 5424 January 18, 2011
by dgikuljot
Counting 5 4666 January 18, 2011
by Jalex
How do I calculate the cutoff frequency...? 3 9306 January 17, 2011
by bretm
Programming 5 5535 January 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Induction loop actuator 7 5720 January 11, 2011
by Yourself
Begining 7 5803 January 09, 2011
by Jalex
Is Single-bit Memory Cell Diagram on Pg 14 Correct? 6 6179 January 09, 2011
by pacnwdude
uninterrupted power supply for NerdKit project 4 5505 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
RFB12B ... what are all this terms? >_< 5 4826 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
UART operating at 3.3V 1 5370 January 06, 2011
by Mujda
Data input voltage 6 5362 January 03, 2011
by Rick_S
MOSFET Question 7 5543 December 31, 2010
by Keyster
Transistor as a switch 5 5557 December 29, 2010
by Hexorg
Resistors 5 5923 December 28, 2010
by georgio
Problem with NPN Phototransistor 16 10879 December 28, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Problem with Voltage Regulator? 14 5774 December 28, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Relay ratings 2 5071 December 24, 2010
by mongo
Do LEDs need a series resistor to limit the current? 27 20443 December 19, 2010
by mongo
Safe, Easy and Inexpensive way to Control AC Power 3 4916 December 17, 2010
by mongo
Power Rectifier 7 7218 December 15, 2010
by Hexorg
Limitation of a battery on the NerdKit 18 7559 December 14, 2010
by danuke
This a decent oscilloscope? 8 5321 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Do resistors in series really add up? 8 6751 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Falstad circuit emulator in Java 1 6141 December 09, 2010
by bretm
L293 H-Bridge 15 6835 December 05, 2010
by devinsbusiness
Spark when using a flyback diode 3 7060 December 04, 2010
by Wheresmind
INA118 -- Instrumentation Amplifier 8 7241 December 02, 2010
by BobaMosfet
angular position sensors and multiplexing 9 6121 November 29, 2010
by d3adl0ck3
Solar cells in parallell, but no additional amperage 11 6647 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Op-amp not working 6 6913 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Python questions 4 5871 November 21, 2010
by tkopriva
CE Amp design 5 5429 November 12, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Is it possible to re-use parts from household appliances? 5 5311 November 05, 2010
by mongo
Confirming MCU clock is functioning 8 5178 November 05, 2010
by Mujda
PC4 not working?! 8 5032 November 04, 2010
by hapshetsut
Amplifiers 4 4976 October 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
supplying power and controlling 12V motors/fans 3 5857 October 12, 2010
by JerseyGun
Transistors Versus Diodes 4 5949 October 04, 2010
by Scythium
radio interference from NerdKit 11 5067 September 27, 2010
by Rob56
USB cable and Bluetooth dongle ... 9 9687 September 14, 2010
by Ralphxyz
solar project with light sensors 7 5552 September 11, 2010
by akajester
QFP and dreadboard 2 5447 September 02, 2010
by bretm
Getting power to the spinning part... 5 5288 August 31, 2010
by Hexorg
Need help with electronics using a op-amp 21 13272 August 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
morse code decoder 2 5398 August 26, 2010
by jonathan_m
Connecting to Computer 3 5385 August 25, 2010
by awesome
555 astable on breadboard 12 6896 August 22, 2010
by mongo
Digital Sound Recording System Need Help!! 1 5008 August 20, 2010
by xc2rx
Use 4 digit LED display using fewest possible outputs 2 5505 August 19, 2010
by hevans
mosfet 3 4773 August 13, 2010
by hevans
Good material on learning electronics. 8 5784 August 11, 2010
by TexanBackpacker
MCU Clock Implementation 2 4663 August 06, 2010
by Rick_S
Servo causes MCU to reset 4 7419 August 02, 2010
by mrobbins
More batteries = more voltage? 3 6608 July 23, 2010
by mongo
Building a motor driver/ESC for AC motor. 10 10052 July 09, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Using LM741 amp in the Piezoelectric Sound Meter Project 7 7070 July 02, 2010
by mongo
Electro Cardio Gram 4 5972 June 21, 2010
by Ralphxyz
How do I read very low voltages with the Nerdkit please? (0 to 20.0 mV) 3 4711 June 12, 2010
by Wobbler
Voltage Regulator 20 6448 June 10, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Converting Battery power to Wall Plug-in... 2 5997 June 09, 2010
by mongo
Bipolar and MOSFET transistors 3 6665 June 09, 2010
by CyberGod
high side mosfet led multiplexing 5 6297 June 07, 2010
by gnkarn
tempsensor, LM34DZ, specs. 4 5503 June 07, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Some questions (temp sensor + button) 4 4727 June 06, 2010
by Kafke
TSSOP IC! 4 5504 June 03, 2010
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