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USBasp Help! 3 5603 October 22, 2015
by sask55
Would someone explain Proximity Sensor? 19 7797 May 04, 2015
by mongo
Need to replace Wall Watt 16 5092 May 02, 2015
by Ralphxyz
Connecting Mosfet 10 4789 April 10, 2015
by Noter
My new 3D Printer 44 20337 April 07, 2015
by Rick_S
AtMega 644 2 4918 September 06, 2014
by Rick_S
Switching between +5v and -5V 2 3957 August 07, 2014
by Rick_S
Are there hobby printers for my microproccessor? 4 4522 June 02, 2014
by JKITSON
Automated programming mode? 9 4844 April 08, 2014
by Rick_S
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 5 4462 January 30, 2014
by BobaMosfet
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 1 4395 January 28, 2014
by lailai
What kind of error is this? 4 4337 January 23, 2014
by Noter
How to double a DC voltage? 20 11612 January 12, 2014
by JKITSON
Is the code the driver? 2 4113 January 12, 2014
by Ralphxyz
Miniature headers 6 4428 January 01, 2014
by Ralphxyz
BLDC 8 4448 December 23, 2013
by esoderberg
I need help finding a terminal. 17 4962 November 26, 2013
by Rick_S
GLCD SPI problems 14 8295 November 10, 2013
by andyi
Moving on... 7 4293 November 08, 2013
by Pr0ject
Power supply questions 4 5734 October 31, 2013
by sask55
OLED 4 4013 October 29, 2013
by esoderberg
Thermocouple wiring?? 19 15889 September 22, 2013
by sask55
Opto Interrupter once again 14 8587 September 19, 2013
by scootergarrett
FFC/FPC connection ideas? 4 4472 September 10, 2013
by Ralphxyz
A3977 Stepper Motor Driver 42 11350 September 02, 2013
by Ralphxyz
USB cable specifications 7 5815 August 29, 2013
by Noter
Help with reading UART Stream on mac 9 4892 August 27, 2013
by Affarram
XMEGA Breakout 8 5276 August 26, 2013
by JKITSON
Can someone help me with LDOs? 5 4024 August 21, 2013
by BobaMosfet
lower voltage of sensor output LM335 5 4695 August 20, 2013
by Osarus
TQFP ATmega 168 capacitors 6 4723 August 01, 2013
by scootergarrett
Stepper Motor Programming 154 10842 July 21, 2013
by sask55
Low Voltage Level Translator That Fits the MCU and Breadboard 63 15463 June 18, 2013
by Noter
Two Wrongs Make it Right 3 3958 May 22, 2013
by meltbox360
accurate time for a real time clock 5 4634 April 08, 2013
by pcbolt
Using diode to drop voltage 12 65548 March 27, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Cannot understand the pins 3 3845 March 27, 2013
by oshjdf
Since it is kinda slow around here I thought I'd ask .... 6 4302 March 15, 2013
by sask55
What is the purpose of 1000 ohm resistor for LCD's pin 3? 10 8453 March 14, 2013
by mongo
Current vs Voltage 8 5385 March 14, 2013
by sask55
Control LED Stripes with 2N7000 MOSFET 3 5031 March 09, 2013
by lnino
Electric current 2 3834 March 08, 2013
by Ralphxyz
How to power up Sim908 module? 4 6775 March 07, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Limiting battery discharge? 12 9405 March 03, 2013
by mongo
feeding a 7805 with 24VDC for <25mA output? 11 8801 February 28, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Control electronic door opener 15 4858 February 24, 2013
by lnino
Relay Question 27 8102 February 19, 2013
by Noter
Rotary Encoder how to?? 21 7760 February 15, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Unipolar Stepper motor with ULN2003A, 4 5289 February 11, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Introductory circuit design books 2 5224 January 30, 2013
by pcbolt
Anyone know how to program an 8052 MCU? 8 4927 January 03, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Higher power supplies with ATMega168 (running higher voltage devices with lower powered ground) 4 4552 December 30, 2012
by BobaMosfet
edX Free MIT online course 4 5138 December 22, 2012
by pcbolt
handling microprocessor and static eletricity 22 4500 December 18, 2012
by JKITSON
Voltage Divider (Resistors) 9 5343 December 17, 2012
by GenHornet18
iphone-controlled R/C car project 2 3903 November 26, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Wire broke off in LCD pin 6 4002 November 26, 2012
by gsjbjt
Where to buy individual oscillators 8 4483 November 26, 2012
by Pew446
Need help using a 5v relay to trip a 12v relay 9 9834 November 18, 2012
by carlhako
SPI slave clock 6 4669 October 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 8 4099 October 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Why pick a crystal frequency of 14.7456 MHz? 16 30415 October 23, 2012
by Noter
NPN circuit connection quandry 4 4647 September 24, 2012
by edb
Simple I/O circuit 4 4300 September 23, 2012
by wadaltmon
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 4102 September 21, 2012
by Davda
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 3758 September 21, 2012
by Davda
LED - Common Anode 8 Segment Display 13 6448 September 20, 2012
by pcbolt
Can I Power the ATmega168 with 3.3 V? 4 4319 September 20, 2012
by karam
Measuring PWM Duty Cycle 6 6670 September 13, 2012
by dan_engbers
Electronics simulation 8 4970 August 31, 2012
by Chris100
LED Sign Help - How to control words 26 7043 August 27, 2012
by Rick_S
Help me on my learning path please :) 4 4219 August 20, 2012
by rblalock
louder sound 2 3988 August 18, 2012
by mongo
connector or cable for LCD display? 4 4213 August 13, 2012
by missle3944
Powering L.E.Ds 5 4340 August 09, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Wires in U.K 5 4809 August 08, 2012
by mikey6879
Bluetooth Please HELP! 3 4725 July 29, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Stepper Motor Motor Speed Control 13 7615 July 25, 2012
by sask55
Anything wrong with adding a large bypass capacitor? 6 7346 July 25, 2012
by bretm
Stepper Motor Direction Control 12 5122 July 21, 2012
by live4the1
Using Usbasp for attiny25 36 22587 July 21, 2012
by lnino
um help 6 3817 July 20, 2012
by Rick_S
Stepper Motor L298N/L297N controller 3 4838 July 18, 2012
by Ralphxyz
help me 11 4691 July 03, 2012
by Rick_S
Crystal Oscillator question 2 4094 July 02, 2012
by pcbolt
This will lead to more questions, how to use 20 volt battery to power projects and motors? 9 5358 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
HELP 3 3862 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Controlling Stepper Motors 35 14721 June 21, 2012
by mcguinnessdr
Geomagnetic vectors with a magnetoresistive sensor? 1 3971 June 19, 2012
by lcruz007
PT100 temperature sensor reading 1 5893 June 17, 2012
by RogerFL
Programmable current source 6 5801 June 14, 2012
by JamesFysh
Increase range of an IR LED. 4 5477 June 11, 2012
by mongo
HELP 6 4178 June 11, 2012
by mikeduff76
Running motor through the mircocontroller 8 4523 June 09, 2012
by mongo
How can I detect the signal from a key fob? 15 49903 May 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
i need a code 8 4584 May 15, 2012
by pcbolt
Clock Accuracy 30 9201 May 14, 2012
by HexManiac
Relays and Controlling them 9 4527 May 10, 2012
by sask55
Using Internal 8 MHz Oscillator 4 4801 May 09, 2012
by RogerFL
Powering your NerdKit 7 4393 April 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
output pin is 2.5v when low 7 4425 April 27, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Lm317 vs lm317t 2 7597 April 26, 2012
by BobaMosfet
nOOb looking for additional explanation 6 4848 April 24, 2012
by pcbolt
Programs will not run 6 4301 April 16, 2012
by E2MicroRobots
CE EMITTER_BIAS CONFIGURATION 12 4928 April 10, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Anyone used a 2 x 20 LCD? Which one? 10 4616 April 09, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Path Lights controller 2 4172 April 04, 2012
by pcbolt
Frequency Response and stability, how do you determine if your system is stable 7 4289 April 02, 2012
by Akeshish
Very fundamental problem of operating with out a ground?? 11 4797 April 02, 2012
by sask55
line-level output, regulator ICs and op-amps?? 3 4395 April 01, 2012
by JamesFysh
Question on LCD screen 5 4401 March 30, 2012
by billtaichi
Is this Capaciator Good 4 4343 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Oscilloscopes (for the umpteenth time) 5 5603 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Basic Electronics Tutorial to Complement Nerdkits? 5 5240 March 26, 2012
by Ralphxyz
PIR motion sensor to trigger home wireless camera problems 4 8962 March 23, 2012
by 6ofhalfdozen
Ground connector on power supplies?? 3 4473 March 15, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why TC negative connected to ground 3 5599 March 15, 2012
by mongo
Digital servo issues! 9 4970 March 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Brushless motor control 16 5331 March 12, 2012
by hevans
Windows not detecting device 3 4134 March 10, 2012
by hevans
Voltage throught MCU 5 4106 March 05, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Ignition Coil Driver 16 19862 March 02, 2012
by RevMoses
Rotary Encoder pinout (and other questions I am sure) 8 11628 March 02, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why do you pass a MIC Vout through a capacitor? 12 20691 March 01, 2012
by hevans
Up and running... 3 3936 March 01, 2012
by dvdsnyd
9v to vcc survivable? 5 4601 February 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Accurate AREF for accurate ADC voltage readings 4 4933 February 26, 2012
by carlhako
Problem with code (2 inputs) 12 4180 February 24, 2012
by Rick_S
programming lcd trubs 7 4228 February 19, 2012
by raccoons
17 super bright white LEDs at the same time...SAFE?! 5 4957 February 18, 2012
by Rick_S
Oscilloscope 15 6222 February 18, 2012
by Osarus
How far away can a LM34 be? 16 10620 February 14, 2012
by dcarter777
Need help understanding a relay schematic 4 5393 February 14, 2012
by Ralphxyz
It's true, we forget... 18 4573 February 12, 2012
by Farmerjoecoledge
Very Basic Batteries in a Series Question 12 11070 February 09, 2012
by mongo
Data transmission 3 5156 February 08, 2012
by amartinez
PowerLineCommunication(PLC) vs Wireless 3 4947 February 05, 2012
by mongo
CAPACITIVE POWER SUPPLY 6 6466 February 04, 2012
by met_fredrik
ADC reads fluctuating voltage when nothing is connected! 2 4429 February 03, 2012
by BobaMosfet
connencting two ics to port 3 3998 January 31, 2012
by tchilzer2
H bridge questions 6 4761 January 27, 2012
by tchilzer2
Voltage Regulators and Efficiency... 3 4498 January 24, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Voltage Drop when LEDs Flash 8 4871 January 23, 2012
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
LED Array - Wall power problems 14 5107 January 19, 2012
by sask55
How to measure floating (isolated) high DC voltage? 5 8222 January 17, 2012
by jfbrink
Mysteries of Capaciators in Reverse 9 4780 January 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Source of power? 19 4895 January 13, 2012
by mongo
symbol defined please? 4 4642 January 13, 2012
by sonicgadgets
Best zero cross detection IC 14 17720 January 07, 2012
by met_fredrik
How hot is too hot for the voltage regulator 3 4507 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Basic LED circuit properties 8 4721 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Getting Started 3 4228 January 05, 2012
by Stretch
Source of randomness for the hardware RNG 20 5408 January 02, 2012
by bodangly
SMD reflow 16 5489 December 27, 2011
by boxvic
kirchhoff's voltage law... 3 4449 December 25, 2011
by jbolfiil
Phase Shifter or time delay circuit? 7 5143 December 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Potentiometer 8 5992 December 23, 2011
by huzbum
Fun with Op-Amps 3 6295 December 22, 2011
by treymd
Do I need an H-Bridge? 14 5379 December 19, 2011
by n1cl3
Odessy of the minds 5 4666 December 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Having trouble uploading my program keep getting this error: Any ideas anyone. Thanks 2 4047 November 27, 2011
by sazD
Initial Load 2 4717 November 27, 2011
by missle3944
Using pushbuttons to increment position of servo 4 5362 November 23, 2011
by SpaceGhost
Yellow USB wire problem 15 6084 November 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Speakers with LEDs that light with the music 4 4768 November 14, 2011
by mongo
Strange behaviour with a DC motor 18 9815 November 10, 2011
by jfbrink
Servo Squitter Project 13 4497 November 09, 2011
by Heed
how do i run a program 4 4109 November 08, 2011
by Heed
Help!!! my grades are in jeopordy 3 4341 November 07, 2011
by Heed
Motor control question 2 4137 November 04, 2011
by hevans
Help driving a high voltage Piezo 6 9667 November 02, 2011
by buffetrand
9V transformer more like ~15V 2 4364 October 31, 2011
by hevans
Tick Tock Clock question about which pins and long load times from DASA. 1 4272 October 25, 2011
by apphilosophy
Why is reversing polarity a bad thing? 26 95747 October 24, 2011
by glendon
Measuring Capacitance 9 5789 October 24, 2011
by Ralphxyz
9 VDC 1000mA to much? 4 4431 October 21, 2011
by mongo
Hardware/software oscilloscope? 7 6142 October 19, 2011
by cyberion
R-2R ladder using random crap resistors 25 22481 October 16, 2011
by sask55
RxD / TxD Questions 10 7512 October 13, 2011
by Twarter369
Basic Electrical Toggle Switch question.. 5 4518 October 07, 2011
by scottmc94
Piezo Buzzer - help 6 4400 October 03, 2011
by scottmc94
Program Upload Error with initialload 17 4658 September 30, 2011
by nerdgirl
I'm Curious About The Breadboard 2 4211 September 27, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Any games for Learning Electronics? 12 13264 September 21, 2011
by sask55
Help re-purposing A Palm M100 Portable Keyboard. 3 5839 September 18, 2011
by Twarter369
I just bought a Oscilloscope!! 57 24201 September 16, 2011
by dgikuljot
Digital Multimeter will not show resistance! 12 12839 September 16, 2011
by bretm
Something fast and with a lot of memory... 5 4131 September 16, 2011
by 6ofhalfdozen
595 Shift Array, BC337 Transistor and Solenoid 9 7658 September 14, 2011
by BobaMosfet
4 Transistor H-Bridge Fail 46 13564 September 10, 2011
by bretm
Nerdkit/Arduino with EL wire 34 8776 September 10, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Question about frequency and duty cycles on a multimeter 9 5228 September 01, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Dim LED 3 4076 August 23, 2011
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
Embedding Multi-Core Processors 17 4598 August 23, 2011
by Twarter369
Easy Transistor Question 4 5204 August 20, 2011
by jimmyw404
Daisy chaining MC74MC595 Shift Registers 13 6928 August 18, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Building a coil?? 12 6969 August 12, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Programming the micro-controller 9 4512 July 26, 2011
by Rick_S
Advice needed for further projects with my nerdkit 3 4164 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
more questions about tempsensor.c code 4 3981 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
tempsensor.c code question 3 3939 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Which way does electricity flow? Positive-to-Negative or Vice Versa? 5 23878 July 22, 2011
by rboggs10
Converting input signal for ADC, impedance matching? 7 5252 July 20, 2011
by BobaMosfet
my lcd went blank except a little line that looks like a cursor 2 4672 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Temperature project unclear explanation of error in uncompiled code 5 4379 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
make file errors on initialload.c 6 4420 July 17, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Error: "Maybe it isn't a butterfly/AVR109 but a AVR910 device?" 3 7201 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
the make file cant locate the libnerdkits 3 4059 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
avr macpack 3 4454 July 16, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
acd with 2 inputs? 18 4417 July 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Electro-magnetism. Concept check. 14 4486 July 13, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Battery clip wires 3 4012 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Electronics advice needed 3 3879 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
I cant get my lcd to work 5 4182 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
2-ROW LCD Only Displaying 2 Rows of 8 dark blocks.... 3 4407 July 10, 2011
by gcharris
Help Please **** I can only use a 9v battrey sent by Nerdkits 35 4801 July 03, 2011
by wintersdb
Switching Ground with a transistor 12 25019 June 28, 2011
by dgikuljot
Powering I2C remote device? 3 4387 June 27, 2011
by Ralphxyz
rechargeable battery for project 2 4602 June 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
TTL ULN2038 Question 40 6678 June 17, 2011
by Rick_S
Circuit board for monophonic signal generator 1 4630 June 15, 2011
by kayrock
4 Channel Voltage and Current Monitor 3 4674 June 15, 2011
by gcharris
"-U": The system could not find the file specified ERROR 6 4601 June 08, 2011
by pgdsmca
LCD Only showing 2 black Lines ????? 7 5113 June 06, 2011
by mja
A couple of questions 3 4294 June 06, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much should I strip? 3 4368 June 01, 2011
by mongo
How do I interface a Parallel-In Serial Out Shift Register with my microcontroller? 8 4824 June 01, 2011
by hevans
Motor Control/MCU power bus 5 4232 May 30, 2011
by esoderberg
How do I use two Serial or Parallel-in/serial out shift registers together? 2 4571 May 29, 2011
by Rick_S
Digital Input Question 4 4318 May 28, 2011
by frankdwest
PCB arrived 20 4303 May 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Save state data to EEPROM with power cutoff capacitor value? 4 4890 May 24, 2011
by gcharris
Calculating bypass capacitor 6 23777 May 19, 2011
by Ralphxyz
What shift register should I buy? 4 4904 May 09, 2011
by Noter
IR current 6 4616 May 05, 2011
by missle3944
Turning on COmputer without Switch 39 5305 May 04, 2011
by hariharan
Heat sensors 21 5665 May 04, 2011
by Hexorg
error 1 2 4135 May 02, 2011
by hevans
Transistor vs mosfet 13 12310 May 01, 2011
by Noter
PCB trace width calculator 3 5753 April 24, 2011
by esoderberg
OLED display 10 5438 April 23, 2011
by Rick_S
Power Supplies 17 6007 April 22, 2011
by BobBolinger
LCD & battery&USB 4 4134 April 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Amperage Multiplyer 6 4847 April 21, 2011
by Rick_S
ADC Theremin Help... 1 4220 April 20, 2011
by jasongillikin
RF and oscoliscope 2 5300 April 19, 2011
by mongo
Connecting to external control voltages 4 4259 April 19, 2011
by bretm
IR current question 7 4374 April 18, 2011
by BobaMosfet
What is the purpose of the resistor in this power supply? 4 5151 April 17, 2011
by rajabalu21
Not meeting input Voltage Threshold, amplify? and Do I need a buffer? (Button input, LED output) 14 5317 April 14, 2011
by bretm
USB cable issues (maybe fried) 7 4628 April 10, 2011
by uml_12
Basic projects 3 4292 April 09, 2011
by mongo
REFLOW oven 22 7230 April 07, 2011
by Rick_S
Why 5 volts is most widely used? 10 14383 April 07, 2011
by bretm
unexpected MCU rebooting 82 9233 April 05, 2011
by sask55
REFLOW Soldering 3 5208 April 05, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Setting baudrate for bluetooth connectivity 1 4561 March 31, 2011
by AbhishekBhat
Oscilation circuits 8 6905 March 30, 2011
by bretm
Black Display on LCD 6 4572 March 28, 2011
by Druidman
32kHz clock 2 4217 March 28, 2011
by Rick_S
Debouncing and External Interrupts 9 11330 March 27, 2011
by Mujda
Geiger Counter Schematic Help 3 11725 March 18, 2011
by mongo
Thermocouples, relays, and fun!!! 12 6400 March 16, 2011
by mongo
LCD problem 3 4616 March 08, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How do I determine the throw characteristics of a Relay 8 5186 March 08, 2011
by bretm
ATMega168 Microcontroller simple relay with timer examIple 3 5317 March 01, 2011
by Rick_S
Why does my LED light if i so much as get near the circuit 3 4331 February 26, 2011
by nckomodo
Using a 555 IC instead of a Crystal Oscillator? 6 7888 February 26, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Pushbutton on off code 3 5241 February 26, 2011
by amartinez
Why does my led light without the battery? 2 5158 February 26, 2011
by hevans
24 volt DC to 12 volt DC 6 12242 February 25, 2011
by JKITSON
How to Switch a Solenoid? 11 8860 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Farads and Capacitors 8 5854 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much to switch a relay? 3 9323 February 19, 2011
by Lusitania
My first Impression 6 4699 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Understanding battery life 3 5970 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Power Supply for LED's 4 5611 February 13, 2011
by sask55
Using Devices With Different Voltages 11 5230 February 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
High voltage lines 26 7342 February 02, 2011
by mongo
USB 3 4297 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Ultrasonic thickness gauge with the NerdKit; interference form capacitance? 12 5299 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Alternating LED circuit 4 5231 February 02, 2011
by Rick_S
Powering a Stepper Motor 5 6532 January 31, 2011
by il1019
Affordable oscilloscopes 43 14463 January 27, 2011
by BStory
"And"gate unfinished thought 2 4408 January 27, 2011
by Hexorg
replace MCU? 30 9394 January 26, 2011
by Jalex
Using a thermometer with the nerdkits microcontroller. 17 4963 January 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Multimeter! 12 7230 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
Generate a steady DC level from PWM signal 9 5883 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
My LED Cube so far 25 10678 January 24, 2011
by Keyster
what is a butterfly in hardwaring 3 5723 January 22, 2011
by Rick_S
USing Calculator as Keypad 5 5152 January 18, 2011
by dgikuljot
Counting 5 4339 January 18, 2011
by Jalex
How do I calculate the cutoff frequency...? 3 8951 January 17, 2011
by bretm
Programming 5 5183 January 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Induction loop actuator 7 5426 January 11, 2011
by Yourself
Begining 7 5496 January 09, 2011
by Jalex
Is Single-bit Memory Cell Diagram on Pg 14 Correct? 6 5885 January 09, 2011
by pacnwdude
uninterrupted power supply for NerdKit project 4 5239 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
RFB12B ... what are all this terms? >_< 5 4540 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
UART operating at 3.3V 1 5068 January 06, 2011
by Mujda
Data input voltage 6 5071 January 03, 2011
by Rick_S
MOSFET Question 7 5221 December 31, 2010
by Keyster
Transistor as a switch 5 5248 December 29, 2010
by Hexorg
Resistors 5 5584 December 28, 2010
by georgio
Problem with NPN Phototransistor 16 10453 December 28, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Problem with Voltage Regulator? 14 5445 December 28, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Relay ratings 2 4786 December 24, 2010
by mongo
Do LEDs need a series resistor to limit the current? 27 20061 December 19, 2010
by mongo
Safe, Easy and Inexpensive way to Control AC Power 3 4632 December 17, 2010
by mongo
Power Rectifier 7 5050 December 15, 2010
by Hexorg
Limitation of a battery on the NerdKit 18 7163 December 14, 2010
by danuke
This a decent oscilloscope? 8 5023 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Do resistors in series really add up? 8 6389 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Falstad circuit emulator in Java 1 5833 December 09, 2010
by bretm
L293 H-Bridge 15 6511 December 05, 2010
by devinsbusiness
Spark when using a flyback diode 3 6702 December 04, 2010
by Wheresmind
INA118 -- Instrumentation Amplifier 8 6882 December 02, 2010
by BobaMosfet
angular position sensors and multiplexing 9 5791 November 29, 2010
by d3adl0ck3
Solar cells in parallell, but no additional amperage 11 6310 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Op-amp not working 6 6609 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Python questions 4 5600 November 21, 2010
by tkopriva
CE Amp design 5 5088 November 12, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Is it possible to re-use parts from household appliances? 5 5043 November 05, 2010
by mongo
Confirming MCU clock is functioning 8 4863 November 05, 2010
by Mujda
PC4 not working?! 8 4711 November 04, 2010
by hapshetsut
Amplifiers 4 4707 October 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
supplying power and controlling 12V motors/fans 3 5559 October 12, 2010
by JerseyGun
Transistors Versus Diodes 4 5622 October 04, 2010
by Scythium
radio interference from NerdKit 11 4730 September 27, 2010
by Rob56
USB cable and Bluetooth dongle ... 9 9366 September 14, 2010
by Ralphxyz
solar project with light sensors 7 5261 September 11, 2010
by akajester
QFP and dreadboard 2 5158 September 02, 2010
by bretm
Getting power to the spinning part... 5 5043 August 31, 2010
by Hexorg
Need help with electronics using a op-amp 21 12888 August 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
morse code decoder 2 5151 August 26, 2010
by jonathan_m
Connecting to Computer 3 5091 August 25, 2010
by awesome
555 astable on breadboard 12 6636 August 22, 2010
by mongo
Digital Sound Recording System Need Help!! 1 4722 August 20, 2010
by xc2rx
Use 4 digit LED display using fewest possible outputs 2 5224 August 19, 2010
by hevans
mosfet 3 4510 August 13, 2010
by hevans
Good material on learning electronics. 8 5496 August 11, 2010
by TexanBackpacker
MCU Clock Implementation 2 4387 August 06, 2010
by Rick_S
Servo causes MCU to reset 4 6986 August 02, 2010
by mrobbins
More batteries = more voltage? 3 6321 July 23, 2010
by mongo
Building a motor driver/ESC for AC motor. 10 9579 July 09, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Using LM741 amp in the Piezoelectric Sound Meter Project 7 6775 July 02, 2010
by mongo
Electro Cardio Gram 4 5619 June 21, 2010
by Ralphxyz
How do I read very low voltages with the Nerdkit please? (0 to 20.0 mV) 3 4454 June 12, 2010
by Wobbler
Voltage Regulator 20 6140 June 10, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Converting Battery power to Wall Plug-in... 2 5696 June 09, 2010
by mongo
Bipolar and MOSFET transistors 3 6334 June 09, 2010
by CyberGod
high side mosfet led multiplexing 5 6014 June 07, 2010
by gnkarn
tempsensor, LM34DZ, specs. 4 5209 June 07, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Some questions (temp sensor + button) 4 4449 June 06, 2010
by Kafke
TSSOP IC! 4 5211 June 03, 2010
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