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USBasp Help! 3 5661 October 22, 2015
by sask55
Would someone explain Proximity Sensor? 19 7856 May 04, 2015
by mongo
Need to replace Wall Watt 16 5166 May 02, 2015
by Ralphxyz
Connecting Mosfet 10 4842 April 10, 2015
by Noter
My new 3D Printer 44 20395 April 07, 2015
by Rick_S
AtMega 644 2 4951 September 06, 2014
by Rick_S
Switching between +5v and -5V 2 3996 August 07, 2014
by Rick_S
Are there hobby printers for my microproccessor? 4 4596 June 02, 2014
by JKITSON
Automated programming mode? 9 4897 April 08, 2014
by Rick_S
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 5 4501 January 30, 2014
by BobaMosfet
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 1 4465 January 28, 2014
by lailai
What kind of error is this? 4 4368 January 23, 2014
by Noter
How to double a DC voltage? 20 11667 January 12, 2014
by JKITSON
Is the code the driver? 2 4171 January 12, 2014
by Ralphxyz
Miniature headers 6 4470 January 01, 2014
by Ralphxyz
BLDC 8 4499 December 23, 2013
by esoderberg
I need help finding a terminal. 17 5040 November 26, 2013
by Rick_S
GLCD SPI problems 14 8347 November 10, 2013
by andyi
Moving on... 7 4334 November 08, 2013
by Pr0ject
Power supply questions 4 5815 October 31, 2013
by sask55
OLED 4 4070 October 29, 2013
by esoderberg
Thermocouple wiring?? 19 15940 September 22, 2013
by sask55
Opto Interrupter once again 14 8677 September 19, 2013
by scootergarrett
FFC/FPC connection ideas? 4 4527 September 10, 2013
by Ralphxyz
A3977 Stepper Motor Driver 42 11414 September 02, 2013
by Ralphxyz
USB cable specifications 7 5891 August 29, 2013
by Noter
Help with reading UART Stream on mac 9 4945 August 27, 2013
by Affarram
XMEGA Breakout 8 5333 August 26, 2013
by JKITSON
Can someone help me with LDOs? 5 4067 August 21, 2013
by BobaMosfet
lower voltage of sensor output LM335 5 4744 August 20, 2013
by Osarus
TQFP ATmega 168 capacitors 6 4771 August 01, 2013
by scootergarrett
Stepper Motor Programming 154 10925 July 21, 2013
by sask55
Low Voltage Level Translator That Fits the MCU and Breadboard 63 15548 June 18, 2013
by Noter
Two Wrongs Make it Right 3 4057 May 22, 2013
by meltbox360
accurate time for a real time clock 5 4675 April 08, 2013
by pcbolt
Using diode to drop voltage 12 65724 March 27, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Cannot understand the pins 3 3892 March 27, 2013
by oshjdf
Since it is kinda slow around here I thought I'd ask .... 6 4372 March 15, 2013
by sask55
What is the purpose of 1000 ohm resistor for LCD's pin 3? 10 8518 March 14, 2013
by mongo
Current vs Voltage 8 5446 March 14, 2013
by sask55
Control LED Stripes with 2N7000 MOSFET 3 5086 March 09, 2013
by lnino
Electric current 2 3874 March 08, 2013
by Ralphxyz
How to power up Sim908 module? 4 6815 March 07, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Limiting battery discharge? 12 9466 March 03, 2013
by mongo
feeding a 7805 with 24VDC for <25mA output? 11 8873 February 28, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Control electronic door opener 15 4907 February 24, 2013
by lnino
Relay Question 27 8147 February 19, 2013
by Noter
Rotary Encoder how to?? 21 7813 February 15, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Unipolar Stepper motor with ULN2003A, 4 5345 February 11, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Introductory circuit design books 2 5255 January 30, 2013
by pcbolt
Anyone know how to program an 8052 MCU? 8 4987 January 03, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Higher power supplies with ATMega168 (running higher voltage devices with lower powered ground) 4 4598 December 30, 2012
by BobaMosfet
edX Free MIT online course 4 5188 December 22, 2012
by pcbolt
handling microprocessor and static eletricity 22 4547 December 18, 2012
by JKITSON
Voltage Divider (Resistors) 9 5409 December 17, 2012
by GenHornet18
iphone-controlled R/C car project 2 3948 November 26, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Wire broke off in LCD pin 6 4035 November 26, 2012
by gsjbjt
Where to buy individual oscillators 8 4522 November 26, 2012
by Pew446
Need help using a 5v relay to trip a 12v relay 9 9890 November 18, 2012
by carlhako
SPI slave clock 6 4712 October 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 8 4138 October 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Why pick a crystal frequency of 14.7456 MHz? 16 30587 October 23, 2012
by Noter
NPN circuit connection quandry 4 4693 September 24, 2012
by edb
Simple I/O circuit 4 4350 September 23, 2012
by wadaltmon
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 4147 September 21, 2012
by Davda
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 3800 September 21, 2012
by Davda
LED - Common Anode 8 Segment Display 13 6524 September 20, 2012
by pcbolt
Can I Power the ATmega168 with 3.3 V? 4 4363 September 20, 2012
by karam
Measuring PWM Duty Cycle 6 6720 September 13, 2012
by dan_engbers
Electronics simulation 8 5009 August 31, 2012
by Chris100
LED Sign Help - How to control words 26 7092 August 27, 2012
by Rick_S
Help me on my learning path please :) 4 4269 August 20, 2012
by rblalock
louder sound 2 4035 August 18, 2012
by mongo
connector or cable for LCD display? 4 4255 August 13, 2012
by missle3944
Powering L.E.Ds 5 4379 August 09, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Wires in U.K 5 4851 August 08, 2012
by mikey6879
Bluetooth Please HELP! 3 4766 July 29, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Stepper Motor Motor Speed Control 13 7671 July 25, 2012
by sask55
Anything wrong with adding a large bypass capacitor? 6 7391 July 25, 2012
by bretm
Stepper Motor Direction Control 12 5161 July 21, 2012
by live4the1
Using Usbasp for attiny25 36 22650 July 21, 2012
by lnino
um help 6 3852 July 20, 2012
by Rick_S
Stepper Motor L298N/L297N controller 3 4882 July 18, 2012
by Ralphxyz
help me 11 4737 July 03, 2012
by Rick_S
Crystal Oscillator question 2 4143 July 02, 2012
by pcbolt
This will lead to more questions, how to use 20 volt battery to power projects and motors? 9 5412 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
HELP 3 3899 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Controlling Stepper Motors 35 14774 June 21, 2012
by mcguinnessdr
Geomagnetic vectors with a magnetoresistive sensor? 1 4009 June 19, 2012
by lcruz007
PT100 temperature sensor reading 1 5926 June 17, 2012
by RogerFL
Programmable current source 6 5851 June 14, 2012
by JamesFysh
Increase range of an IR LED. 4 5515 June 11, 2012
by mongo
HELP 6 4218 June 11, 2012
by mikeduff76
Running motor through the mircocontroller 8 4587 June 09, 2012
by mongo
How can I detect the signal from a key fob? 15 50176 May 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
i need a code 8 4619 May 15, 2012
by pcbolt
Clock Accuracy 30 9254 May 14, 2012
by HexManiac
Relays and Controlling them 9 4568 May 10, 2012
by sask55
Using Internal 8 MHz Oscillator 4 4853 May 09, 2012
by RogerFL
Powering your NerdKit 7 4435 April 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
output pin is 2.5v when low 7 4458 April 27, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Lm317 vs lm317t 2 7649 April 26, 2012
by BobaMosfet
nOOb looking for additional explanation 6 4888 April 24, 2012
by pcbolt
Programs will not run 6 4347 April 16, 2012
by E2MicroRobots
CE EMITTER_BIAS CONFIGURATION 12 4974 April 10, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Anyone used a 2 x 20 LCD? Which one? 10 4654 April 09, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Path Lights controller 2 4213 April 04, 2012
by pcbolt
Frequency Response and stability, how do you determine if your system is stable 7 4332 April 02, 2012
by Akeshish
Very fundamental problem of operating with out a ground?? 11 4843 April 02, 2012
by sask55
line-level output, regulator ICs and op-amps?? 3 4435 April 01, 2012
by JamesFysh
Question on LCD screen 5 4445 March 30, 2012
by billtaichi
Is this Capaciator Good 4 4391 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Oscilloscopes (for the umpteenth time) 5 5660 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Basic Electronics Tutorial to Complement Nerdkits? 5 5298 March 26, 2012
by Ralphxyz
PIR motion sensor to trigger home wireless camera problems 4 9005 March 23, 2012
by 6ofhalfdozen
Ground connector on power supplies?? 3 4516 March 15, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why TC negative connected to ground 3 5654 March 15, 2012
by mongo
Digital servo issues! 9 5019 March 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Brushless motor control 16 5375 March 12, 2012
by hevans
Windows not detecting device 3 4172 March 10, 2012
by hevans
Voltage throught MCU 5 4191 March 05, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Ignition Coil Driver 16 19928 March 02, 2012
by RevMoses
Rotary Encoder pinout (and other questions I am sure) 8 11692 March 02, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why do you pass a MIC Vout through a capacitor? 12 20792 March 01, 2012
by hevans
Up and running... 3 3976 March 01, 2012
by dvdsnyd
9v to vcc survivable? 5 4643 February 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Accurate AREF for accurate ADC voltage readings 4 4993 February 26, 2012
by carlhako
Problem with code (2 inputs) 12 4220 February 24, 2012
by Rick_S
programming lcd trubs 7 4277 February 19, 2012
by raccoons
17 super bright white LEDs at the same time...SAFE?! 5 5001 February 18, 2012
by Rick_S
Oscilloscope 15 6268 February 18, 2012
by Osarus
How far away can a LM34 be? 16 10685 February 14, 2012
by dcarter777
Need help understanding a relay schematic 4 5434 February 14, 2012
by Ralphxyz
It's true, we forget... 18 4613 February 12, 2012
by Farmerjoecoledge
Very Basic Batteries in a Series Question 12 11130 February 09, 2012
by mongo
Data transmission 3 5192 February 08, 2012
by amartinez
PowerLineCommunication(PLC) vs Wireless 3 4987 February 05, 2012
by mongo
CAPACITIVE POWER SUPPLY 6 6530 February 04, 2012
by met_fredrik
ADC reads fluctuating voltage when nothing is connected! 2 4468 February 03, 2012
by BobaMosfet
connencting two ics to port 3 4042 January 31, 2012
by tchilzer2
H bridge questions 6 4808 January 27, 2012
by tchilzer2
Voltage Regulators and Efficiency... 3 4540 January 24, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Voltage Drop when LEDs Flash 8 4931 January 23, 2012
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
LED Array - Wall power problems 14 5149 January 19, 2012
by sask55
How to measure floating (isolated) high DC voltage? 5 8270 January 17, 2012
by jfbrink
Mysteries of Capaciators in Reverse 9 4821 January 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Source of power? 19 4944 January 13, 2012
by mongo
symbol defined please? 4 4678 January 13, 2012
by sonicgadgets
Best zero cross detection IC 14 17791 January 07, 2012
by met_fredrik
How hot is too hot for the voltage regulator 3 4555 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Basic LED circuit properties 8 4782 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Getting Started 3 4265 January 05, 2012
by Stretch
Source of randomness for the hardware RNG 20 5446 January 02, 2012
by bodangly
SMD reflow 16 5537 December 27, 2011
by boxvic
kirchhoff's voltage law... 3 4514 December 25, 2011
by jbolfiil
Phase Shifter or time delay circuit? 7 5197 December 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Potentiometer 8 6063 December 23, 2011
by huzbum
Fun with Op-Amps 3 6351 December 22, 2011
by treymd
Do I need an H-Bridge? 14 5423 December 19, 2011
by n1cl3
Odessy of the minds 5 4718 December 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Having trouble uploading my program keep getting this error: Any ideas anyone. Thanks 2 4087 November 27, 2011
by sazD
Initial Load 2 4751 November 27, 2011
by missle3944
Using pushbuttons to increment position of servo 4 5429 November 23, 2011
by SpaceGhost
Yellow USB wire problem 15 6121 November 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Speakers with LEDs that light with the music 4 4802 November 14, 2011
by mongo
Strange behaviour with a DC motor 18 9877 November 10, 2011
by jfbrink
Servo Squitter Project 13 4537 November 09, 2011
by Heed
how do i run a program 4 4139 November 08, 2011
by Heed
Help!!! my grades are in jeopordy 3 4377 November 07, 2011
by Heed
Motor control question 2 4178 November 04, 2011
by hevans
Help driving a high voltage Piezo 6 9733 November 02, 2011
by buffetrand
9V transformer more like ~15V 2 4415 October 31, 2011
by hevans
Tick Tock Clock question about which pins and long load times from DASA. 1 4314 October 25, 2011
by apphilosophy
Why is reversing polarity a bad thing? 26 95917 October 24, 2011
by glendon
Measuring Capacitance 9 5833 October 24, 2011
by Ralphxyz
9 VDC 1000mA to much? 4 4468 October 21, 2011
by mongo
Hardware/software oscilloscope? 7 6190 October 19, 2011
by cyberion
R-2R ladder using random crap resistors 25 22597 October 16, 2011
by sask55
RxD / TxD Questions 10 7579 October 13, 2011
by Twarter369
Basic Electrical Toggle Switch question.. 5 4553 October 07, 2011
by scottmc94
Piezo Buzzer - help 6 4445 October 03, 2011
by scottmc94
Program Upload Error with initialload 17 4709 September 30, 2011
by nerdgirl
I'm Curious About The Breadboard 2 4246 September 27, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Any games for Learning Electronics? 12 13377 September 21, 2011
by sask55
Help re-purposing A Palm M100 Portable Keyboard. 3 5889 September 18, 2011
by Twarter369
I just bought a Oscilloscope!! 57 24279 September 16, 2011
by dgikuljot
Digital Multimeter will not show resistance! 12 12894 September 16, 2011
by bretm
Something fast and with a lot of memory... 5 4177 September 16, 2011
by 6ofhalfdozen
595 Shift Array, BC337 Transistor and Solenoid 9 7708 September 14, 2011
by BobaMosfet
4 Transistor H-Bridge Fail 46 13627 September 10, 2011
by bretm
Nerdkit/Arduino with EL wire 34 8826 September 10, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Question about frequency and duty cycles on a multimeter 9 5273 September 01, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Dim LED 3 4114 August 23, 2011
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
Embedding Multi-Core Processors 17 4637 August 23, 2011
by Twarter369
Easy Transistor Question 4 5261 August 20, 2011
by jimmyw404
Daisy chaining MC74MC595 Shift Registers 13 6982 August 18, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Building a coil?? 12 7014 August 12, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Programming the micro-controller 9 4552 July 26, 2011
by Rick_S
Advice needed for further projects with my nerdkit 3 4202 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
more questions about tempsensor.c code 4 4024 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
tempsensor.c code question 3 3978 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Which way does electricity flow? Positive-to-Negative or Vice Versa? 5 23960 July 22, 2011
by rboggs10
Converting input signal for ADC, impedance matching? 7 5295 July 20, 2011
by BobaMosfet
my lcd went blank except a little line that looks like a cursor 2 4718 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Temperature project unclear explanation of error in uncompiled code 5 4422 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
make file errors on initialload.c 6 4461 July 17, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Error: "Maybe it isn't a butterfly/AVR109 but a AVR910 device?" 3 7236 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
the make file cant locate the libnerdkits 3 4112 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
avr macpack 3 4496 July 16, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
acd with 2 inputs? 18 4455 July 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Electro-magnetism. Concept check. 14 4531 July 13, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Battery clip wires 3 4063 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Electronics advice needed 3 3921 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
I cant get my lcd to work 5 4218 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
2-ROW LCD Only Displaying 2 Rows of 8 dark blocks.... 3 4457 July 10, 2011
by gcharris
Help Please **** I can only use a 9v battrey sent by Nerdkits 35 4846 July 03, 2011
by wintersdb
Switching Ground with a transistor 12 25089 June 28, 2011
by dgikuljot
Powering I2C remote device? 3 4425 June 27, 2011
by Ralphxyz
rechargeable battery for project 2 4651 June 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
TTL ULN2038 Question 40 6731 June 17, 2011
by Rick_S
Circuit board for monophonic signal generator 1 4690 June 15, 2011
by kayrock
4 Channel Voltage and Current Monitor 3 4714 June 15, 2011
by gcharris
"-U": The system could not find the file specified ERROR 6 4636 June 08, 2011
by pgdsmca
LCD Only showing 2 black Lines ????? 7 5166 June 06, 2011
by mja
A couple of questions 3 4334 June 06, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much should I strip? 3 4408 June 01, 2011
by mongo
How do I interface a Parallel-In Serial Out Shift Register with my microcontroller? 8 4885 June 01, 2011
by hevans
Motor Control/MCU power bus 5 4272 May 30, 2011
by esoderberg
How do I use two Serial or Parallel-in/serial out shift registers together? 2 4608 May 29, 2011
by Rick_S
Digital Input Question 4 4356 May 28, 2011
by frankdwest
PCB arrived 20 4347 May 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Save state data to EEPROM with power cutoff capacitor value? 4 4996 May 24, 2011
by gcharris
Calculating bypass capacitor 6 23849 May 19, 2011
by Ralphxyz
What shift register should I buy? 4 4942 May 09, 2011
by Noter
IR current 6 4654 May 05, 2011
by missle3944
Turning on COmputer without Switch 39 5350 May 04, 2011
by hariharan
Heat sensors 21 5709 May 04, 2011
by Hexorg
error 1 2 4183 May 02, 2011
by hevans
Transistor vs mosfet 13 12402 May 01, 2011
by Noter
PCB trace width calculator 3 5800 April 24, 2011
by esoderberg
OLED display 10 5489 April 23, 2011
by Rick_S
Power Supplies 17 6053 April 22, 2011
by BobBolinger
LCD & battery&USB 4 4170 April 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Amperage Multiplyer 6 4887 April 21, 2011
by Rick_S
ADC Theremin Help... 1 4315 April 20, 2011
by jasongillikin
RF and oscoliscope 2 5342 April 19, 2011
by mongo
Connecting to external control voltages 4 4300 April 19, 2011
by bretm
IR current question 7 4412 April 18, 2011
by BobaMosfet
What is the purpose of the resistor in this power supply? 4 5196 April 17, 2011
by rajabalu21
Not meeting input Voltage Threshold, amplify? and Do I need a buffer? (Button input, LED output) 14 5363 April 14, 2011
by bretm
USB cable issues (maybe fried) 7 4663 April 10, 2011
by uml_12
Basic projects 3 4326 April 09, 2011
by mongo
REFLOW oven 22 7273 April 07, 2011
by Rick_S
Why 5 volts is most widely used? 10 14465 April 07, 2011
by bretm
unexpected MCU rebooting 82 9269 April 05, 2011
by sask55
REFLOW Soldering 3 5248 April 05, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Setting baudrate for bluetooth connectivity 1 4634 March 31, 2011
by AbhishekBhat
Oscilation circuits 8 6957 March 30, 2011
by bretm
Black Display on LCD 6 4617 March 28, 2011
by Druidman
32kHz clock 2 4256 March 28, 2011
by Rick_S
Debouncing and External Interrupts 9 11386 March 27, 2011
by Mujda
Geiger Counter Schematic Help 3 11802 March 18, 2011
by mongo
Thermocouples, relays, and fun!!! 12 6440 March 16, 2011
by mongo
LCD problem 3 4662 March 08, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How do I determine the throw characteristics of a Relay 8 5231 March 08, 2011
by bretm
ATMega168 Microcontroller simple relay with timer examIple 3 5364 March 01, 2011
by Rick_S
Why does my LED light if i so much as get near the circuit 3 4366 February 26, 2011
by nckomodo
Using a 555 IC instead of a Crystal Oscillator? 6 7967 February 26, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Pushbutton on off code 3 5280 February 26, 2011
by amartinez
Why does my led light without the battery? 2 5242 February 26, 2011
by hevans
24 volt DC to 12 volt DC 6 12287 February 25, 2011
by JKITSON
How to Switch a Solenoid? 11 8916 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Farads and Capacitors 8 5897 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much to switch a relay? 3 9364 February 19, 2011
by Lusitania
My first Impression 6 4740 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Understanding battery life 3 6019 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Power Supply for LED's 4 5651 February 13, 2011
by sask55
Using Devices With Different Voltages 11 5268 February 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
High voltage lines 26 7428 February 02, 2011
by mongo
USB 3 4330 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Ultrasonic thickness gauge with the NerdKit; interference form capacitance? 12 5352 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Alternating LED circuit 4 5269 February 02, 2011
by Rick_S
Powering a Stepper Motor 5 6583 January 31, 2011
by il1019
Affordable oscilloscopes 43 14562 January 27, 2011
by BStory
"And"gate unfinished thought 2 4450 January 27, 2011
by Hexorg
replace MCU? 30 9451 January 26, 2011
by Jalex
Using a thermometer with the nerdkits microcontroller. 17 5005 January 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Multimeter! 12 7285 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
Generate a steady DC level from PWM signal 9 5934 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
My LED Cube so far 25 10720 January 24, 2011
by Keyster
what is a butterfly in hardwaring 3 5771 January 22, 2011
by Rick_S
USing Calculator as Keypad 5 5193 January 18, 2011
by dgikuljot
Counting 5 4382 January 18, 2011
by Jalex
How do I calculate the cutoff frequency...? 3 9029 January 17, 2011
by bretm
Programming 5 5242 January 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Induction loop actuator 7 5468 January 11, 2011
by Yourself
Begining 7 5543 January 09, 2011
by Jalex
Is Single-bit Memory Cell Diagram on Pg 14 Correct? 6 5925 January 09, 2011
by pacnwdude
uninterrupted power supply for NerdKit project 4 5277 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
RFB12B ... what are all this terms? >_< 5 4577 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
UART operating at 3.3V 1 5114 January 06, 2011
by Mujda
Data input voltage 6 5108 January 03, 2011
by Rick_S
MOSFET Question 7 5260 December 31, 2010
by Keyster
Transistor as a switch 5 5286 December 29, 2010
by Hexorg
Resistors 5 5638 December 28, 2010
by georgio
Problem with NPN Phototransistor 16 10501 December 28, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Problem with Voltage Regulator? 14 5492 December 28, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Relay ratings 2 4834 December 24, 2010
by mongo
Do LEDs need a series resistor to limit the current? 27 20111 December 19, 2010
by mongo
Safe, Easy and Inexpensive way to Control AC Power 3 4682 December 17, 2010
by mongo
Power Rectifier 7 5313 December 15, 2010
by Hexorg
Limitation of a battery on the NerdKit 18 7221 December 14, 2010
by danuke
This a decent oscilloscope? 8 5064 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Do resistors in series really add up? 8 6449 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Falstad circuit emulator in Java 1 5879 December 09, 2010
by bretm
L293 H-Bridge 15 6550 December 05, 2010
by devinsbusiness
Spark when using a flyback diode 3 6749 December 04, 2010
by Wheresmind
INA118 -- Instrumentation Amplifier 8 6927 December 02, 2010
by BobaMosfet
angular position sensors and multiplexing 9 5852 November 29, 2010
by d3adl0ck3
Solar cells in parallell, but no additional amperage 11 6351 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Op-amp not working 6 6652 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Python questions 4 5636 November 21, 2010
by tkopriva
CE Amp design 5 5135 November 12, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Is it possible to re-use parts from household appliances? 5 5077 November 05, 2010
by mongo
Confirming MCU clock is functioning 8 4907 November 05, 2010
by Mujda
PC4 not working?! 8 4759 November 04, 2010
by hapshetsut
Amplifiers 4 4748 October 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
supplying power and controlling 12V motors/fans 3 5605 October 12, 2010
by JerseyGun
Transistors Versus Diodes 4 5687 October 04, 2010
by Scythium
radio interference from NerdKit 11 4782 September 27, 2010
by Rob56
USB cable and Bluetooth dongle ... 9 9416 September 14, 2010
by Ralphxyz
solar project with light sensors 7 5305 September 11, 2010
by akajester
QFP and dreadboard 2 5205 September 02, 2010
by bretm
Getting power to the spinning part... 5 5078 August 31, 2010
by Hexorg
Need help with electronics using a op-amp 21 12942 August 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
morse code decoder 2 5190 August 26, 2010
by jonathan_m
Connecting to Computer 3 5152 August 25, 2010
by awesome
555 astable on breadboard 12 6669 August 22, 2010
by mongo
Digital Sound Recording System Need Help!! 1 4764 August 20, 2010
by xc2rx
Use 4 digit LED display using fewest possible outputs 2 5283 August 19, 2010
by hevans
mosfet 3 4552 August 13, 2010
by hevans
Good material on learning electronics. 8 5542 August 11, 2010
by TexanBackpacker
MCU Clock Implementation 2 4427 August 06, 2010
by Rick_S
Servo causes MCU to reset 4 7051 August 02, 2010
by mrobbins
More batteries = more voltage? 3 6362 July 23, 2010
by mongo
Building a motor driver/ESC for AC motor. 10 9638 July 09, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Using LM741 amp in the Piezoelectric Sound Meter Project 7 6829 July 02, 2010
by mongo
Electro Cardio Gram 4 5669 June 21, 2010
by Ralphxyz
How do I read very low voltages with the Nerdkit please? (0 to 20.0 mV) 3 4499 June 12, 2010
by Wobbler
Voltage Regulator 20 6187 June 10, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Converting Battery power to Wall Plug-in... 2 5744 June 09, 2010
by mongo
Bipolar and MOSFET transistors 3 6393 June 09, 2010
by CyberGod
high side mosfet led multiplexing 5 6064 June 07, 2010
by gnkarn
tempsensor, LM34DZ, specs. 4 5255 June 07, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Some questions (temp sensor + button) 4 4489 June 06, 2010
by Kafke
TSSOP IC! 4 5265 June 03, 2010
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