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USBasp Help! 3 5775 October 22, 2015
by sask55
Would someone explain Proximity Sensor? 19 7995 May 04, 2015
by mongo
Need to replace Wall Watt 16 5286 May 02, 2015
by Ralphxyz
Connecting Mosfet 10 4945 April 10, 2015
by Noter
My new 3D Printer 44 20514 April 07, 2015
by Rick_S
AtMega 644 2 5018 September 06, 2014
by Rick_S
Switching between +5v and -5V 2 4064 August 07, 2014
by Rick_S
Are there hobby printers for my microproccessor? 4 4720 June 02, 2014
by JKITSON
Automated programming mode? 9 5005 April 08, 2014
by Rick_S
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 5 4580 January 30, 2014
by BobaMosfet
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 1 4599 January 28, 2014
by lailai
What kind of error is this? 4 4433 January 23, 2014
by Noter
How to double a DC voltage? 20 11798 January 12, 2014
by JKITSON
Is the code the driver? 2 4286 January 12, 2014
by Ralphxyz
Miniature headers 6 4536 January 01, 2014
by Ralphxyz
BLDC 8 4608 December 23, 2013
by esoderberg
I need help finding a terminal. 17 5178 November 26, 2013
by Rick_S
GLCD SPI problems 14 8459 November 10, 2013
by andyi
Moving on... 7 4416 November 08, 2013
by Pr0ject
Power supply questions 4 5954 October 31, 2013
by sask55
OLED 4 4175 October 29, 2013
by esoderberg
Thermocouple wiring?? 19 16131 September 22, 2013
by sask55
Opto Interrupter once again 14 8823 September 19, 2013
by scootergarrett
FFC/FPC connection ideas? 4 4599 September 10, 2013
by Ralphxyz
A3977 Stepper Motor Driver 42 11543 September 02, 2013
by Ralphxyz
USB cable specifications 7 6072 August 29, 2013
by Noter
Help with reading UART Stream on mac 9 5084 August 27, 2013
by Affarram
XMEGA Breakout 8 5456 August 26, 2013
by JKITSON
Can someone help me with LDOs? 5 4151 August 21, 2013
by BobaMosfet
lower voltage of sensor output LM335 5 4823 August 20, 2013
by Osarus
TQFP ATmega 168 capacitors 6 4856 August 01, 2013
by scootergarrett
Stepper Motor Programming 154 11106 July 21, 2013
by sask55
Low Voltage Level Translator That Fits the MCU and Breadboard 63 15750 June 18, 2013
by Noter
Two Wrongs Make it Right 3 4134 May 22, 2013
by meltbox360
accurate time for a real time clock 5 4756 April 08, 2013
by pcbolt
Using diode to drop voltage 12 66036 March 27, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Cannot understand the pins 3 3958 March 27, 2013
by oshjdf
Since it is kinda slow around here I thought I'd ask .... 6 4479 March 15, 2013
by sask55
What is the purpose of 1000 ohm resistor for LCD's pin 3? 10 8644 March 14, 2013
by mongo
Current vs Voltage 8 5573 March 14, 2013
by sask55
Control LED Stripes with 2N7000 MOSFET 3 5171 March 09, 2013
by lnino
Electric current 2 3949 March 08, 2013
by Ralphxyz
How to power up Sim908 module? 4 6887 March 07, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Limiting battery discharge? 12 9600 March 03, 2013
by mongo
feeding a 7805 with 24VDC for <25mA output? 11 9054 February 28, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Control electronic door opener 15 5013 February 24, 2013
by lnino
Relay Question 27 8269 February 19, 2013
by Noter
Rotary Encoder how to?? 21 7937 February 15, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Unipolar Stepper motor with ULN2003A, 4 5443 February 11, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Introductory circuit design books 2 5330 January 30, 2013
by pcbolt
Anyone know how to program an 8052 MCU? 8 5088 January 03, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Higher power supplies with ATMega168 (running higher voltage devices with lower powered ground) 4 4695 December 30, 2012
by BobaMosfet
edX Free MIT online course 4 5314 December 22, 2012
by pcbolt
handling microprocessor and static eletricity 22 4664 December 18, 2012
by JKITSON
Voltage Divider (Resistors) 9 5500 December 17, 2012
by GenHornet18
iphone-controlled R/C car project 2 4015 November 26, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Wire broke off in LCD pin 6 4113 November 26, 2012
by gsjbjt
Where to buy individual oscillators 8 4593 November 26, 2012
by Pew446
Need help using a 5v relay to trip a 12v relay 9 10015 November 18, 2012
by carlhako
SPI slave clock 6 4804 October 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 8 4208 October 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Why pick a crystal frequency of 14.7456 MHz? 16 30937 October 23, 2012
by Noter
NPN circuit connection quandry 4 4775 September 24, 2012
by edb
Simple I/O circuit 4 4426 September 23, 2012
by wadaltmon
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 4217 September 21, 2012
by Davda
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 3902 September 21, 2012
by Davda
LED - Common Anode 8 Segment Display 13 6683 September 20, 2012
by pcbolt
Can I Power the ATmega168 with 3.3 V? 4 4433 September 20, 2012
by karam
Measuring PWM Duty Cycle 6 6808 September 13, 2012
by dan_engbers
Electronics simulation 8 5074 August 31, 2012
by Chris100
LED Sign Help - How to control words 26 7184 August 27, 2012
by Rick_S
Help me on my learning path please :) 4 4336 August 20, 2012
by rblalock
louder sound 2 4114 August 18, 2012
by mongo
connector or cable for LCD display? 4 4328 August 13, 2012
by missle3944
Powering L.E.Ds 5 4454 August 09, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Wires in U.K 5 4926 August 08, 2012
by mikey6879
Bluetooth Please HELP! 3 4830 July 29, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Stepper Motor Motor Speed Control 13 7783 July 25, 2012
by sask55
Anything wrong with adding a large bypass capacitor? 6 7479 July 25, 2012
by bretm
Stepper Motor Direction Control 12 5263 July 21, 2012
by live4the1
Using Usbasp for attiny25 36 22762 July 21, 2012
by lnino
um help 6 3927 July 20, 2012
by Rick_S
Stepper Motor L298N/L297N controller 3 4971 July 18, 2012
by Ralphxyz
help me 11 4819 July 03, 2012
by Rick_S
Crystal Oscillator question 2 4216 July 02, 2012
by pcbolt
This will lead to more questions, how to use 20 volt battery to power projects and motors? 9 5512 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
HELP 3 3964 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Controlling Stepper Motors 35 14885 June 21, 2012
by mcguinnessdr
Geomagnetic vectors with a magnetoresistive sensor? 1 4071 June 19, 2012
by lcruz007
PT100 temperature sensor reading 1 6000 June 17, 2012
by RogerFL
Programmable current source 6 5994 June 14, 2012
by JamesFysh
Increase range of an IR LED. 4 5589 June 11, 2012
by mongo
HELP 6 4297 June 11, 2012
by mikeduff76
Running motor through the mircocontroller 8 4687 June 09, 2012
by mongo
How can I detect the signal from a key fob? 15 50755 May 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
i need a code 8 4699 May 15, 2012
by pcbolt
Clock Accuracy 30 9350 May 14, 2012
by HexManiac
Relays and Controlling them 9 4653 May 10, 2012
by sask55
Using Internal 8 MHz Oscillator 4 4935 May 09, 2012
by RogerFL
Powering your NerdKit 7 4516 April 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
output pin is 2.5v when low 7 4538 April 27, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Lm317 vs lm317t 2 7750 April 26, 2012
by BobaMosfet
nOOb looking for additional explanation 6 4952 April 24, 2012
by pcbolt
Programs will not run 6 4428 April 16, 2012
by E2MicroRobots
CE EMITTER_BIAS CONFIGURATION 12 5044 April 10, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Anyone used a 2 x 20 LCD? Which one? 10 4737 April 09, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Path Lights controller 2 4292 April 04, 2012
by pcbolt
Frequency Response and stability, how do you determine if your system is stable 7 4410 April 02, 2012
by Akeshish
Very fundamental problem of operating with out a ground?? 11 4936 April 02, 2012
by sask55
line-level output, regulator ICs and op-amps?? 3 4507 April 01, 2012
by JamesFysh
Question on LCD screen 5 4514 March 30, 2012
by billtaichi
Is this Capaciator Good 4 4472 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Oscilloscopes (for the umpteenth time) 5 5783 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Basic Electronics Tutorial to Complement Nerdkits? 5 5409 March 26, 2012
by Ralphxyz
PIR motion sensor to trigger home wireless camera problems 4 9106 March 23, 2012
by 6ofhalfdozen
Ground connector on power supplies?? 3 4604 March 15, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why TC negative connected to ground 3 5771 March 15, 2012
by mongo
Digital servo issues! 9 5106 March 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Brushless motor control 16 5455 March 12, 2012
by hevans
Windows not detecting device 3 4246 March 10, 2012
by hevans
Voltage throught MCU 5 4263 March 05, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Ignition Coil Driver 16 20104 March 02, 2012
by RevMoses
Rotary Encoder pinout (and other questions I am sure) 8 11850 March 02, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why do you pass a MIC Vout through a capacitor? 12 21048 March 01, 2012
by hevans
Up and running... 3 4059 March 01, 2012
by dvdsnyd
9v to vcc survivable? 5 4720 February 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Accurate AREF for accurate ADC voltage readings 4 5079 February 26, 2012
by carlhako
Problem with code (2 inputs) 12 4303 February 24, 2012
by Rick_S
programming lcd trubs 7 4383 February 19, 2012
by raccoons
17 super bright white LEDs at the same time...SAFE?! 5 5080 February 18, 2012
by Rick_S
Oscilloscope 15 6349 February 18, 2012
by Osarus
How far away can a LM34 be? 16 10840 February 14, 2012
by dcarter777
Need help understanding a relay schematic 4 5519 February 14, 2012
by Ralphxyz
It's true, we forget... 18 4705 February 12, 2012
by Farmerjoecoledge
Very Basic Batteries in a Series Question 12 11323 February 09, 2012
by mongo
Data transmission 3 5260 February 08, 2012
by amartinez
PowerLineCommunication(PLC) vs Wireless 3 5064 February 05, 2012
by mongo
CAPACITIVE POWER SUPPLY 6 6635 February 04, 2012
by met_fredrik
ADC reads fluctuating voltage when nothing is connected! 2 4548 February 03, 2012
by BobaMosfet
connencting two ics to port 3 4109 January 31, 2012
by tchilzer2
H bridge questions 6 4881 January 27, 2012
by tchilzer2
Voltage Regulators and Efficiency... 3 4623 January 24, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Voltage Drop when LEDs Flash 8 5056 January 23, 2012
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
LED Array - Wall power problems 14 5251 January 19, 2012
by sask55
How to measure floating (isolated) high DC voltage? 5 8369 January 17, 2012
by jfbrink
Mysteries of Capaciators in Reverse 9 4907 January 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Source of power? 19 5045 January 13, 2012
by mongo
symbol defined please? 4 4743 January 13, 2012
by sonicgadgets
Best zero cross detection IC 14 17998 January 07, 2012
by met_fredrik
How hot is too hot for the voltage regulator 3 4642 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Basic LED circuit properties 8 4861 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Getting Started 3 4340 January 05, 2012
by Stretch
Source of randomness for the hardware RNG 20 5525 January 02, 2012
by bodangly
SMD reflow 16 5624 December 27, 2011
by boxvic
kirchhoff's voltage law... 3 4591 December 25, 2011
by jbolfiil
Phase Shifter or time delay circuit? 7 5264 December 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Potentiometer 8 6199 December 23, 2011
by huzbum
Fun with Op-Amps 3 6441 December 22, 2011
by treymd
Do I need an H-Bridge? 14 5511 December 19, 2011
by n1cl3
Odessy of the minds 5 4788 December 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Having trouble uploading my program keep getting this error: Any ideas anyone. Thanks 2 4154 November 27, 2011
by sazD
Initial Load 2 4822 November 27, 2011
by missle3944
Using pushbuttons to increment position of servo 4 5525 November 23, 2011
by SpaceGhost
Yellow USB wire problem 15 6216 November 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Speakers with LEDs that light with the music 4 4893 November 14, 2011
by mongo
Strange behaviour with a DC motor 18 10017 November 10, 2011
by jfbrink
Servo Squitter Project 13 4624 November 09, 2011
by Heed
how do i run a program 4 4197 November 08, 2011
by Heed
Help!!! my grades are in jeopordy 3 4451 November 07, 2011
by Heed
Motor control question 2 4242 November 04, 2011
by hevans
Help driving a high voltage Piezo 6 9870 November 02, 2011
by buffetrand
9V transformer more like ~15V 2 4494 October 31, 2011
by hevans
Tick Tock Clock question about which pins and long load times from DASA. 1 4381 October 25, 2011
by apphilosophy
Why is reversing polarity a bad thing? 26 96402 October 24, 2011
by glendon
Measuring Capacitance 9 5916 October 24, 2011
by Ralphxyz
9 VDC 1000mA to much? 4 4540 October 21, 2011
by mongo
Hardware/software oscilloscope? 7 6289 October 19, 2011
by cyberion
R-2R ladder using random crap resistors 25 22845 October 16, 2011
by sask55
RxD / TxD Questions 10 7710 October 13, 2011
by Twarter369
Basic Electrical Toggle Switch question.. 5 4622 October 07, 2011
by scottmc94
Piezo Buzzer - help 6 4518 October 03, 2011
by scottmc94
Program Upload Error with initialload 17 4805 September 30, 2011
by nerdgirl
I'm Curious About The Breadboard 2 4317 September 27, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Any games for Learning Electronics? 12 13657 September 21, 2011
by sask55
Help re-purposing A Palm M100 Portable Keyboard. 3 5982 September 18, 2011
by Twarter369
I just bought a Oscilloscope!! 57 24411 September 16, 2011
by dgikuljot
Digital Multimeter will not show resistance! 12 13078 September 16, 2011
by bretm
Something fast and with a lot of memory... 5 4247 September 16, 2011
by 6ofhalfdozen
595 Shift Array, BC337 Transistor and Solenoid 9 7810 September 14, 2011
by BobaMosfet
4 Transistor H-Bridge Fail 46 13829 September 10, 2011
by bretm
Nerdkit/Arduino with EL wire 34 8916 September 10, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Question about frequency and duty cycles on a multimeter 9 5363 September 01, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Dim LED 3 4190 August 23, 2011
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
Embedding Multi-Core Processors 17 4719 August 23, 2011
by Twarter369
Easy Transistor Question 4 5345 August 20, 2011
by jimmyw404
Daisy chaining MC74MC595 Shift Registers 13 7094 August 18, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Building a coil?? 12 7114 August 12, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Programming the micro-controller 9 4618 July 26, 2011
by Rick_S
Advice needed for further projects with my nerdkit 3 4263 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
more questions about tempsensor.c code 4 4096 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
tempsensor.c code question 3 4042 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Which way does electricity flow? Positive-to-Negative or Vice Versa? 5 24122 July 22, 2011
by rboggs10
Converting input signal for ADC, impedance matching? 7 5374 July 20, 2011
by BobaMosfet
my lcd went blank except a little line that looks like a cursor 2 4782 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Temperature project unclear explanation of error in uncompiled code 5 4495 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
make file errors on initialload.c 6 4534 July 17, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Error: "Maybe it isn't a butterfly/AVR109 but a AVR910 device?" 3 7312 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
the make file cant locate the libnerdkits 3 4191 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
avr macpack 3 4564 July 16, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
acd with 2 inputs? 18 4558 July 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Electro-magnetism. Concept check. 14 4637 July 13, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Battery clip wires 3 4123 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Electronics advice needed 3 3992 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
I cant get my lcd to work 5 4300 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
2-ROW LCD Only Displaying 2 Rows of 8 dark blocks.... 3 4537 July 10, 2011
by gcharris
Help Please **** I can only use a 9v battrey sent by Nerdkits 35 4950 July 03, 2011
by wintersdb
Switching Ground with a transistor 12 25244 June 28, 2011
by dgikuljot
Powering I2C remote device? 3 4500 June 27, 2011
by Ralphxyz
rechargeable battery for project 2 4741 June 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
TTL ULN2038 Question 40 6824 June 17, 2011
by Rick_S
Circuit board for monophonic signal generator 1 4769 June 15, 2011
by kayrock
4 Channel Voltage and Current Monitor 3 4789 June 15, 2011
by gcharris
"-U": The system could not find the file specified ERROR 6 4701 June 08, 2011
by pgdsmca
LCD Only showing 2 black Lines ????? 7 5259 June 06, 2011
by mja
A couple of questions 3 4406 June 06, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much should I strip? 3 4476 June 01, 2011
by mongo
How do I interface a Parallel-In Serial Out Shift Register with my microcontroller? 8 4970 June 01, 2011
by hevans
Motor Control/MCU power bus 5 4356 May 30, 2011
by esoderberg
How do I use two Serial or Parallel-in/serial out shift registers together? 2 4687 May 29, 2011
by Rick_S
Digital Input Question 4 4424 May 28, 2011
by frankdwest
PCB arrived 20 4418 May 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Save state data to EEPROM with power cutoff capacitor value? 4 5065 May 24, 2011
by gcharris
Calculating bypass capacitor 6 24014 May 19, 2011
by Ralphxyz
What shift register should I buy? 4 5008 May 09, 2011
by Noter
IR current 6 4727 May 05, 2011
by missle3944
Turning on COmputer without Switch 39 5432 May 04, 2011
by hariharan
Heat sensors 21 5810 May 04, 2011
by Hexorg
error 1 2 4289 May 02, 2011
by hevans
Transistor vs mosfet 13 12552 May 01, 2011
by Noter
PCB trace width calculator 3 5882 April 24, 2011
by esoderberg
OLED display 10 5587 April 23, 2011
by Rick_S
Power Supplies 17 6151 April 22, 2011
by BobBolinger
LCD & battery&USB 4 4248 April 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Amperage Multiplyer 6 4954 April 21, 2011
by Rick_S
ADC Theremin Help... 1 4391 April 20, 2011
by jasongillikin
RF and oscoliscope 2 5408 April 19, 2011
by mongo
Connecting to external control voltages 4 4372 April 19, 2011
by bretm
IR current question 7 4483 April 18, 2011
by BobaMosfet
What is the purpose of the resistor in this power supply? 4 5276 April 17, 2011
by rajabalu21
Not meeting input Voltage Threshold, amplify? and Do I need a buffer? (Button input, LED output) 14 5457 April 14, 2011
by bretm
USB cable issues (maybe fried) 7 4739 April 10, 2011
by uml_12
Basic projects 3 4414 April 09, 2011
by mongo
REFLOW oven 22 7359 April 07, 2011
by Rick_S
Why 5 volts is most widely used? 10 14644 April 07, 2011
by bretm
unexpected MCU rebooting 82 9369 April 05, 2011
by sask55
REFLOW Soldering 3 5327 April 05, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Setting baudrate for bluetooth connectivity 1 4705 March 31, 2011
by AbhishekBhat
Oscilation circuits 8 7039 March 30, 2011
by bretm
Black Display on LCD 6 4683 March 28, 2011
by Druidman
32kHz clock 2 4335 March 28, 2011
by Rick_S
Debouncing and External Interrupts 9 11485 March 27, 2011
by Mujda
Geiger Counter Schematic Help 3 11997 March 18, 2011
by mongo
Thermocouples, relays, and fun!!! 12 6533 March 16, 2011
by mongo
LCD problem 3 4727 March 08, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How do I determine the throw characteristics of a Relay 8 5329 March 08, 2011
by bretm
ATMega168 Microcontroller simple relay with timer examIple 3 5433 March 01, 2011
by Rick_S
Why does my LED light if i so much as get near the circuit 3 4436 February 26, 2011
by nckomodo
Using a 555 IC instead of a Crystal Oscillator? 6 8108 February 26, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Pushbutton on off code 3 5375 February 26, 2011
by amartinez
Why does my led light without the battery? 2 5304 February 26, 2011
by hevans
24 volt DC to 12 volt DC 6 12365 February 25, 2011
by JKITSON
How to Switch a Solenoid? 11 9052 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Farads and Capacitors 8 5989 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much to switch a relay? 3 9440 February 19, 2011
by Lusitania
My first Impression 6 4835 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Understanding battery life 3 6106 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Power Supply for LED's 4 5735 February 13, 2011
by sask55
Using Devices With Different Voltages 11 5363 February 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
High voltage lines 26 7524 February 02, 2011
by mongo
USB 3 4390 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Ultrasonic thickness gauge with the NerdKit; interference form capacitance? 12 5443 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Alternating LED circuit 4 5338 February 02, 2011
by Rick_S
Powering a Stepper Motor 5 6667 January 31, 2011
by il1019
Affordable oscilloscopes 43 14791 January 27, 2011
by BStory
"And"gate unfinished thought 2 4529 January 27, 2011
by Hexorg
replace MCU? 30 9566 January 26, 2011
by Jalex
Using a thermometer with the nerdkits microcontroller. 17 5090 January 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Multimeter! 12 7378 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
Generate a steady DC level from PWM signal 9 6028 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
My LED Cube so far 25 10810 January 24, 2011
by Keyster
what is a butterfly in hardwaring 3 5841 January 22, 2011
by Rick_S
USing Calculator as Keypad 5 5263 January 18, 2011
by dgikuljot
Counting 5 4478 January 18, 2011
by Jalex
How do I calculate the cutoff frequency...? 3 9120 January 17, 2011
by bretm
Programming 5 5345 January 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Induction loop actuator 7 5544 January 11, 2011
by Yourself
Begining 7 5619 January 09, 2011
by Jalex
Is Single-bit Memory Cell Diagram on Pg 14 Correct? 6 6014 January 09, 2011
by pacnwdude
uninterrupted power supply for NerdKit project 4 5350 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
RFB12B ... what are all this terms? >_< 5 4648 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
UART operating at 3.3V 1 5188 January 06, 2011
by Mujda
Data input voltage 6 5182 January 03, 2011
by Rick_S
MOSFET Question 7 5337 December 31, 2010
by Keyster
Transistor as a switch 5 5375 December 29, 2010
by Hexorg
Resistors 5 5732 December 28, 2010
by georgio
Problem with NPN Phototransistor 16 10639 December 28, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Problem with Voltage Regulator? 14 5593 December 28, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Relay ratings 2 4907 December 24, 2010
by mongo
Do LEDs need a series resistor to limit the current? 27 20233 December 19, 2010
by mongo
Safe, Easy and Inexpensive way to Control AC Power 3 4748 December 17, 2010
by mongo
Power Rectifier 7 7035 December 15, 2010
by Hexorg
Limitation of a battery on the NerdKit 18 7361 December 14, 2010
by danuke
This a decent oscilloscope? 8 5145 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Do resistors in series really add up? 8 6549 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Falstad circuit emulator in Java 1 5962 December 09, 2010
by bretm
L293 H-Bridge 15 6647 December 05, 2010
by devinsbusiness
Spark when using a flyback diode 3 6850 December 04, 2010
by Wheresmind
INA118 -- Instrumentation Amplifier 8 7015 December 02, 2010
by BobaMosfet
angular position sensors and multiplexing 9 5943 November 29, 2010
by d3adl0ck3
Solar cells in parallell, but no additional amperage 11 6458 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Op-amp not working 6 6738 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Python questions 4 5704 November 21, 2010
by tkopriva
CE Amp design 5 5233 November 12, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Is it possible to re-use parts from household appliances? 5 5153 November 05, 2010
by mongo
Confirming MCU clock is functioning 8 4995 November 05, 2010
by Mujda
PC4 not working?! 8 4860 November 04, 2010
by hapshetsut
Amplifiers 4 4822 October 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
supplying power and controlling 12V motors/fans 3 5682 October 12, 2010
by JerseyGun
Transistors Versus Diodes 4 5769 October 04, 2010
by Scythium
radio interference from NerdKit 11 4872 September 27, 2010
by Rob56
USB cable and Bluetooth dongle ... 9 9518 September 14, 2010
by Ralphxyz
solar project with light sensors 7 5373 September 11, 2010
by akajester
QFP and dreadboard 2 5273 September 02, 2010
by bretm
Getting power to the spinning part... 5 5143 August 31, 2010
by Hexorg
Need help with electronics using a op-amp 21 13071 August 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
morse code decoder 2 5259 August 26, 2010
by jonathan_m
Connecting to Computer 3 5233 August 25, 2010
by awesome
555 astable on breadboard 12 6752 August 22, 2010
by mongo
Digital Sound Recording System Need Help!! 1 4863 August 20, 2010
by xc2rx
Use 4 digit LED display using fewest possible outputs 2 5362 August 19, 2010
by hevans
mosfet 3 4627 August 13, 2010
by hevans
Good material on learning electronics. 8 5618 August 11, 2010
by TexanBackpacker
MCU Clock Implementation 2 4504 August 06, 2010
by Rick_S
Servo causes MCU to reset 4 7168 August 02, 2010
by mrobbins
More batteries = more voltage? 3 6435 July 23, 2010
by mongo
Building a motor driver/ESC for AC motor. 10 9793 July 09, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Using LM741 amp in the Piezoelectric Sound Meter Project 7 6912 July 02, 2010
by mongo
Electro Cardio Gram 4 5777 June 21, 2010
by Ralphxyz
How do I read very low voltages with the Nerdkit please? (0 to 20.0 mV) 3 4558 June 12, 2010
by Wobbler
Voltage Regulator 20 6280 June 10, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Converting Battery power to Wall Plug-in... 2 5818 June 09, 2010
by mongo
Bipolar and MOSFET transistors 3 6493 June 09, 2010
by CyberGod
high side mosfet led multiplexing 5 6146 June 07, 2010
by gnkarn
tempsensor, LM34DZ, specs. 4 5333 June 07, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Some questions (temp sensor + button) 4 4572 June 06, 2010
by Kafke
TSSOP IC! 4 5340 June 03, 2010
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