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USBasp Help! 3 5947 October 22, 2015
by sask55
Would someone explain Proximity Sensor? 19 8225 May 04, 2015
by mongo
Need to replace Wall Watt 16 5441 May 02, 2015
by Ralphxyz
Connecting Mosfet 10 5093 April 10, 2015
by Noter
My new 3D Printer 44 20675 April 07, 2015
by Rick_S
AtMega 644 2 5127 September 06, 2014
by Rick_S
Switching between +5v and -5V 2 4169 August 07, 2014
by Rick_S
Are there hobby printers for my microproccessor? 4 4855 June 02, 2014
by JKITSON
Automated programming mode? 9 5143 April 08, 2014
by Rick_S
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 5 4712 January 30, 2014
by BobaMosfet
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 1 4747 January 28, 2014
by lailai
What kind of error is this? 4 4537 January 23, 2014
by Noter
How to double a DC voltage? 20 11963 January 12, 2014
by JKITSON
Is the code the driver? 2 4433 January 12, 2014
by Ralphxyz
Miniature headers 6 4650 January 01, 2014
by Ralphxyz
BLDC 8 4743 December 23, 2013
by esoderberg
I need help finding a terminal. 17 5341 November 26, 2013
by Rick_S
GLCD SPI problems 14 8601 November 10, 2013
by andyi
Moving on... 7 4536 November 08, 2013
by Pr0ject
Power supply questions 4 6112 October 31, 2013
by sask55
OLED 4 4311 October 29, 2013
by esoderberg
Thermocouple wiring?? 19 16350 September 22, 2013
by sask55
Opto Interrupter once again 14 9003 September 19, 2013
by scootergarrett
FFC/FPC connection ideas? 4 4716 September 10, 2013
by Ralphxyz
A3977 Stepper Motor Driver 42 11765 September 02, 2013
by Ralphxyz
USB cable specifications 7 6304 August 29, 2013
by Noter
Help with reading UART Stream on mac 9 5243 August 27, 2013
by Affarram
XMEGA Breakout 8 5612 August 26, 2013
by JKITSON
Can someone help me with LDOs? 5 4266 August 21, 2013
by BobaMosfet
lower voltage of sensor output LM335 5 4944 August 20, 2013
by Osarus
TQFP ATmega 168 capacitors 6 4986 August 01, 2013
by scootergarrett
Stepper Motor Programming 154 11665 July 21, 2013
by sask55
Low Voltage Level Translator That Fits the MCU and Breadboard 63 16324 June 18, 2013
by Noter
Two Wrongs Make it Right 3 4281 May 22, 2013
by meltbox360
accurate time for a real time clock 5 4878 April 08, 2013
by pcbolt
Using diode to drop voltage 12 66390 March 27, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Cannot understand the pins 3 4074 March 27, 2013
by oshjdf
Since it is kinda slow around here I thought I'd ask .... 6 4638 March 15, 2013
by sask55
What is the purpose of 1000 ohm resistor for LCD's pin 3? 10 8810 March 14, 2013
by mongo
Current vs Voltage 8 5707 March 14, 2013
by sask55
Control LED Stripes with 2N7000 MOSFET 3 5283 March 09, 2013
by lnino
Electric current 2 4054 March 08, 2013
by Ralphxyz
How to power up Sim908 module? 4 6996 March 07, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Limiting battery discharge? 12 9893 March 03, 2013
by mongo
feeding a 7805 with 24VDC for <25mA output? 11 9512 February 28, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Control electronic door opener 15 5135 February 24, 2013
by lnino
Relay Question 27 8403 February 19, 2013
by Noter
Rotary Encoder how to?? 21 8095 February 15, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Unipolar Stepper motor with ULN2003A, 4 5584 February 11, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Introductory circuit design books 2 5433 January 30, 2013
by pcbolt
Anyone know how to program an 8052 MCU? 8 5214 January 03, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Higher power supplies with ATMega168 (running higher voltage devices with lower powered ground) 4 4795 December 30, 2012
by BobaMosfet
edX Free MIT online course 4 5497 December 22, 2012
by pcbolt
handling microprocessor and static eletricity 22 4796 December 18, 2012
by JKITSON
Voltage Divider (Resistors) 9 5622 December 17, 2012
by GenHornet18
iphone-controlled R/C car project 2 4138 November 26, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Wire broke off in LCD pin 6 4206 November 26, 2012
by gsjbjt
Where to buy individual oscillators 8 4698 November 26, 2012
by Pew446
Need help using a 5v relay to trip a 12v relay 9 10298 November 18, 2012
by carlhako
SPI slave clock 6 4935 October 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 8 4315 October 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Why pick a crystal frequency of 14.7456 MHz? 16 31544 October 23, 2012
by Noter
NPN circuit connection quandry 4 4891 September 24, 2012
by edb
Simple I/O circuit 4 4545 September 23, 2012
by wadaltmon
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 4313 September 21, 2012
by Davda
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 4057 September 21, 2012
by Davda
LED - Common Anode 8 Segment Display 13 6880 September 20, 2012
by pcbolt
Can I Power the ATmega168 with 3.3 V? 4 4541 September 20, 2012
by karam
Measuring PWM Duty Cycle 6 6931 September 13, 2012
by dan_engbers
Electronics simulation 8 5168 August 31, 2012
by Chris100
LED Sign Help - How to control words 26 7348 August 27, 2012
by Rick_S
Help me on my learning path please :) 4 4445 August 20, 2012
by rblalock
louder sound 2 4217 August 18, 2012
by mongo
connector or cable for LCD display? 4 4437 August 13, 2012
by missle3944
Powering L.E.Ds 5 4562 August 09, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Wires in U.K 5 5033 August 08, 2012
by mikey6879
Bluetooth Please HELP! 3 4950 July 29, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Stepper Motor Motor Speed Control 13 8079 July 25, 2012
by sask55
Anything wrong with adding a large bypass capacitor? 6 7613 July 25, 2012
by bretm
Stepper Motor Direction Control 12 5414 July 21, 2012
by live4the1
Using Usbasp for attiny25 36 22952 July 21, 2012
by lnino
um help 6 4023 July 20, 2012
by Rick_S
Stepper Motor L298N/L297N controller 3 5079 July 18, 2012
by Ralphxyz
help me 11 4939 July 03, 2012
by Rick_S
Crystal Oscillator question 2 4337 July 02, 2012
by pcbolt
This will lead to more questions, how to use 20 volt battery to power projects and motors? 9 5656 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
HELP 3 4070 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Controlling Stepper Motors 35 15079 June 21, 2012
by mcguinnessdr
Geomagnetic vectors with a magnetoresistive sensor? 1 4186 June 19, 2012
by lcruz007
PT100 temperature sensor reading 1 6111 June 17, 2012
by RogerFL
Programmable current source 6 6173 June 14, 2012
by JamesFysh
Increase range of an IR LED. 4 5705 June 11, 2012
by mongo
HELP 6 4401 June 11, 2012
by mikeduff76
Running motor through the mircocontroller 8 4805 June 09, 2012
by mongo
How can I detect the signal from a key fob? 15 52552 May 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
i need a code 8 4804 May 15, 2012
by pcbolt
Clock Accuracy 30 9478 May 14, 2012
by HexManiac
Relays and Controlling them 9 4786 May 10, 2012
by sask55
Using Internal 8 MHz Oscillator 4 5048 May 09, 2012
by RogerFL
Powering your NerdKit 7 4625 April 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
output pin is 2.5v when low 7 4657 April 27, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Lm317 vs lm317t 2 7912 April 26, 2012
by BobaMosfet
nOOb looking for additional explanation 6 5047 April 24, 2012
by pcbolt
Programs will not run 6 4543 April 16, 2012
by E2MicroRobots
CE EMITTER_BIAS CONFIGURATION 12 5193 April 10, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Anyone used a 2 x 20 LCD? Which one? 10 4843 April 09, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Path Lights controller 2 4406 April 04, 2012
by pcbolt
Frequency Response and stability, how do you determine if your system is stable 7 4522 April 02, 2012
by Akeshish
Very fundamental problem of operating with out a ground?? 11 5072 April 02, 2012
by sask55
line-level output, regulator ICs and op-amps?? 3 4616 April 01, 2012
by JamesFysh
Question on LCD screen 5 4640 March 30, 2012
by billtaichi
Is this Capaciator Good 4 4596 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Oscilloscopes (for the umpteenth time) 5 5929 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Basic Electronics Tutorial to Complement Nerdkits? 5 5536 March 26, 2012
by Ralphxyz
PIR motion sensor to trigger home wireless camera problems 4 9262 March 23, 2012
by 6ofhalfdozen
Ground connector on power supplies?? 3 4705 March 15, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why TC negative connected to ground 3 6022 March 15, 2012
by mongo
Digital servo issues! 9 5249 March 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Brushless motor control 16 5582 March 12, 2012
by hevans
Windows not detecting device 3 4377 March 10, 2012
by hevans
Voltage throught MCU 5 4388 March 05, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Ignition Coil Driver 16 20290 March 02, 2012
by RevMoses
Rotary Encoder pinout (and other questions I am sure) 8 12141 March 02, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why do you pass a MIC Vout through a capacitor? 12 21551 March 01, 2012
by hevans
Up and running... 3 4173 March 01, 2012
by dvdsnyd
9v to vcc survivable? 5 4833 February 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Accurate AREF for accurate ADC voltage readings 4 5188 February 26, 2012
by carlhako
Problem with code (2 inputs) 12 4417 February 24, 2012
by Rick_S
programming lcd trubs 7 4532 February 19, 2012
by raccoons
17 super bright white LEDs at the same time...SAFE?! 5 5206 February 18, 2012
by Rick_S
Oscilloscope 15 6494 February 18, 2012
by Osarus
How far away can a LM34 be? 16 11012 February 14, 2012
by dcarter777
Need help understanding a relay schematic 4 5633 February 14, 2012
by Ralphxyz
It's true, we forget... 18 4816 February 12, 2012
by Farmerjoecoledge
Very Basic Batteries in a Series Question 12 12107 February 09, 2012
by mongo
Data transmission 3 5370 February 08, 2012
by amartinez
PowerLineCommunication(PLC) vs Wireless 3 5176 February 05, 2012
by mongo
CAPACITIVE POWER SUPPLY 6 6749 February 04, 2012
by met_fredrik
ADC reads fluctuating voltage when nothing is connected! 2 4676 February 03, 2012
by BobaMosfet
connencting two ics to port 3 4209 January 31, 2012
by tchilzer2
H bridge questions 6 5005 January 27, 2012
by tchilzer2
Voltage Regulators and Efficiency... 3 4751 January 24, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Voltage Drop when LEDs Flash 8 5168 January 23, 2012
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
LED Array - Wall power problems 14 5373 January 19, 2012
by sask55
How to measure floating (isolated) high DC voltage? 5 8507 January 17, 2012
by jfbrink
Mysteries of Capaciators in Reverse 9 5035 January 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Source of power? 19 5171 January 13, 2012
by mongo
symbol defined please? 4 4842 January 13, 2012
by sonicgadgets
Best zero cross detection IC 14 18241 January 07, 2012
by met_fredrik
How hot is too hot for the voltage regulator 3 4749 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Basic LED circuit properties 8 4976 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Getting Started 3 4446 January 05, 2012
by Stretch
Source of randomness for the hardware RNG 20 5634 January 02, 2012
by bodangly
SMD reflow 16 5749 December 27, 2011
by boxvic
kirchhoff's voltage law... 3 4699 December 25, 2011
by jbolfiil
Phase Shifter or time delay circuit? 7 5364 December 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Potentiometer 8 6336 December 23, 2011
by huzbum
Fun with Op-Amps 3 6580 December 22, 2011
by treymd
Do I need an H-Bridge? 14 5660 December 19, 2011
by n1cl3
Odessy of the minds 5 4888 December 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Having trouble uploading my program keep getting this error: Any ideas anyone. Thanks 2 4273 November 27, 2011
by sazD
Initial Load 2 4915 November 27, 2011
by missle3944
Using pushbuttons to increment position of servo 4 5658 November 23, 2011
by SpaceGhost
Yellow USB wire problem 15 6333 November 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Speakers with LEDs that light with the music 4 4987 November 14, 2011
by mongo
Strange behaviour with a DC motor 18 10173 November 10, 2011
by jfbrink
Servo Squitter Project 13 4735 November 09, 2011
by Heed
how do i run a program 4 4293 November 08, 2011
by Heed
Help!!! my grades are in jeopordy 3 4548 November 07, 2011
by Heed
Motor control question 2 4333 November 04, 2011
by hevans
Help driving a high voltage Piezo 6 10069 November 02, 2011
by buffetrand
9V transformer more like ~15V 2 4613 October 31, 2011
by hevans
Tick Tock Clock question about which pins and long load times from DASA. 1 4503 October 25, 2011
by apphilosophy
Why is reversing polarity a bad thing? 26 97825 October 24, 2011
by glendon
Measuring Capacitance 9 6034 October 24, 2011
by Ralphxyz
9 VDC 1000mA to much? 4 4640 October 21, 2011
by mongo
Hardware/software oscilloscope? 7 6397 October 19, 2011
by cyberion
R-2R ladder using random crap resistors 25 23301 October 16, 2011
by sask55
RxD / TxD Questions 10 7975 October 13, 2011
by Twarter369
Basic Electrical Toggle Switch question.. 5 4729 October 07, 2011
by scottmc94
Piezo Buzzer - help 6 4620 October 03, 2011
by scottmc94
Program Upload Error with initialload 17 4908 September 30, 2011
by nerdgirl
I'm Curious About The Breadboard 2 4406 September 27, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Any games for Learning Electronics? 12 14286 September 21, 2011
by sask55
Help re-purposing A Palm M100 Portable Keyboard. 3 6104 September 18, 2011
by Twarter369
I just bought a Oscilloscope!! 57 24623 September 16, 2011
by dgikuljot
Digital Multimeter will not show resistance! 12 13344 September 16, 2011
by bretm
Something fast and with a lot of memory... 5 4349 September 16, 2011
by 6ofhalfdozen
595 Shift Array, BC337 Transistor and Solenoid 9 7939 September 14, 2011
by BobaMosfet
4 Transistor H-Bridge Fail 46 14080 September 10, 2011
by bretm
Nerdkit/Arduino with EL wire 34 9055 September 10, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Question about frequency and duty cycles on a multimeter 9 5492 September 01, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Dim LED 3 4315 August 23, 2011
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
Embedding Multi-Core Processors 17 4824 August 23, 2011
by Twarter369
Easy Transistor Question 4 5471 August 20, 2011
by jimmyw404
Daisy chaining MC74MC595 Shift Registers 13 7432 August 18, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Building a coil?? 12 7246 August 12, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Programming the micro-controller 9 4729 July 26, 2011
by Rick_S
Advice needed for further projects with my nerdkit 3 4381 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
more questions about tempsensor.c code 4 4211 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
tempsensor.c code question 3 4150 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Which way does electricity flow? Positive-to-Negative or Vice Versa? 5 24312 July 22, 2011
by rboggs10
Converting input signal for ADC, impedance matching? 7 5477 July 20, 2011
by BobaMosfet
my lcd went blank except a little line that looks like a cursor 2 4885 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Temperature project unclear explanation of error in uncompiled code 5 4592 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
make file errors on initialload.c 6 4634 July 17, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Error: "Maybe it isn't a butterfly/AVR109 but a AVR910 device?" 3 7443 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
the make file cant locate the libnerdkits 3 4297 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
avr macpack 3 4674 July 16, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
acd with 2 inputs? 18 4661 July 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Electro-magnetism. Concept check. 14 4772 July 13, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Battery clip wires 3 4209 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Electronics advice needed 3 4106 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
I cant get my lcd to work 5 4395 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
2-ROW LCD Only Displaying 2 Rows of 8 dark blocks.... 3 4644 July 10, 2011
by gcharris
Help Please **** I can only use a 9v battrey sent by Nerdkits 35 5105 July 03, 2011
by wintersdb
Switching Ground with a transistor 12 25455 June 28, 2011
by dgikuljot
Powering I2C remote device? 3 4623 June 27, 2011
by Ralphxyz
rechargeable battery for project 2 4847 June 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
TTL ULN2038 Question 40 6976 June 17, 2011
by Rick_S
Circuit board for monophonic signal generator 1 4912 June 15, 2011
by kayrock
4 Channel Voltage and Current Monitor 3 4926 June 15, 2011
by gcharris
"-U": The system could not find the file specified ERROR 6 4791 June 08, 2011
by pgdsmca
LCD Only showing 2 black Lines ????? 7 5426 June 06, 2011
by mja
A couple of questions 3 4528 June 06, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much should I strip? 3 4586 June 01, 2011
by mongo
How do I interface a Parallel-In Serial Out Shift Register with my microcontroller? 8 5068 June 01, 2011
by hevans
Motor Control/MCU power bus 5 4474 May 30, 2011
by esoderberg
How do I use two Serial or Parallel-in/serial out shift registers together? 2 4806 May 29, 2011
by Rick_S
Digital Input Question 4 4541 May 28, 2011
by frankdwest
PCB arrived 20 4527 May 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Save state data to EEPROM with power cutoff capacitor value? 4 5173 May 24, 2011
by gcharris
Calculating bypass capacitor 6 24226 May 19, 2011
by Ralphxyz
What shift register should I buy? 4 5127 May 09, 2011
by Noter
IR current 6 4826 May 05, 2011
by missle3944
Turning on COmputer without Switch 39 5554 May 04, 2011
by hariharan
Heat sensors 21 5933 May 04, 2011
by Hexorg
error 1 2 4420 May 02, 2011
by hevans
Transistor vs mosfet 13 12724 May 01, 2011
by Noter
PCB trace width calculator 3 5982 April 24, 2011
by esoderberg
OLED display 10 5704 April 23, 2011
by Rick_S
Power Supplies 17 6250 April 22, 2011
by BobBolinger
LCD & battery&USB 4 4345 April 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Amperage Multiplyer 6 5052 April 21, 2011
by Rick_S
ADC Theremin Help... 1 4504 April 20, 2011
by jasongillikin
RF and oscoliscope 2 5524 April 19, 2011
by mongo
Connecting to external control voltages 4 4472 April 19, 2011
by bretm
IR current question 7 4594 April 18, 2011
by BobaMosfet
What is the purpose of the resistor in this power supply? 4 5389 April 17, 2011
by rajabalu21
Not meeting input Voltage Threshold, amplify? and Do I need a buffer? (Button input, LED output) 14 5581 April 14, 2011
by bretm
USB cable issues (maybe fried) 7 4840 April 10, 2011
by uml_12
Basic projects 3 4517 April 09, 2011
by mongo
REFLOW oven 22 7477 April 07, 2011
by Rick_S
Why 5 volts is most widely used? 10 14890 April 07, 2011
by bretm
unexpected MCU rebooting 82 9559 April 05, 2011
by sask55
REFLOW Soldering 3 5483 April 05, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Setting baudrate for bluetooth connectivity 1 4812 March 31, 2011
by AbhishekBhat
Oscilation circuits 8 7164 March 30, 2011
by bretm
Black Display on LCD 6 4778 March 28, 2011
by Druidman
32kHz clock 2 4431 March 28, 2011
by Rick_S
Debouncing and External Interrupts 9 11708 March 27, 2011
by Mujda
Geiger Counter Schematic Help 3 12310 March 18, 2011
by mongo
Thermocouples, relays, and fun!!! 12 6655 March 16, 2011
by mongo
LCD problem 3 4820 March 08, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How do I determine the throw characteristics of a Relay 8 5457 March 08, 2011
by bretm
ATMega168 Microcontroller simple relay with timer examIple 3 5530 March 01, 2011
by Rick_S
Why does my LED light if i so much as get near the circuit 3 4531 February 26, 2011
by nckomodo
Using a 555 IC instead of a Crystal Oscillator? 6 8269 February 26, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Pushbutton on off code 3 5489 February 26, 2011
by amartinez
Why does my led light without the battery? 2 5420 February 26, 2011
by hevans
24 volt DC to 12 volt DC 6 12479 February 25, 2011
by JKITSON
How to Switch a Solenoid? 11 9228 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Farads and Capacitors 8 6111 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much to switch a relay? 3 9571 February 19, 2011
by Lusitania
My first Impression 6 4953 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Understanding battery life 3 6282 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Power Supply for LED's 4 5839 February 13, 2011
by sask55
Using Devices With Different Voltages 11 5484 February 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
High voltage lines 26 7685 February 02, 2011
by mongo
USB 3 4486 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Ultrasonic thickness gauge with the NerdKit; interference form capacitance? 12 5573 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Alternating LED circuit 4 5444 February 02, 2011
by Rick_S
Powering a Stepper Motor 5 6788 January 31, 2011
by il1019
Affordable oscilloscopes 43 15187 January 27, 2011
by BStory
"And"gate unfinished thought 2 4645 January 27, 2011
by Hexorg
replace MCU? 30 9763 January 26, 2011
by Jalex
Using a thermometer with the nerdkits microcontroller. 17 5216 January 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Multimeter! 12 7504 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
Generate a steady DC level from PWM signal 9 6151 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
My LED Cube so far 25 10924 January 24, 2011
by Keyster
what is a butterfly in hardwaring 3 5935 January 22, 2011
by Rick_S
USing Calculator as Keypad 5 5372 January 18, 2011
by dgikuljot
Counting 5 4601 January 18, 2011
by Jalex
How do I calculate the cutoff frequency...? 3 9258 January 17, 2011
by bretm
Programming 5 5478 January 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Induction loop actuator 7 5662 January 11, 2011
by Yourself
Begining 7 5745 January 09, 2011
by Jalex
Is Single-bit Memory Cell Diagram on Pg 14 Correct? 6 6126 January 09, 2011
by pacnwdude
uninterrupted power supply for NerdKit project 4 5450 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
RFB12B ... what are all this terms? >_< 5 4775 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
UART operating at 3.3V 1 5314 January 06, 2011
by Mujda
Data input voltage 6 5308 January 03, 2011
by Rick_S
MOSFET Question 7 5464 December 31, 2010
by Keyster
Transistor as a switch 5 5502 December 29, 2010
by Hexorg
Resistors 5 5857 December 28, 2010
by georgio
Problem with NPN Phototransistor 16 10812 December 28, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Problem with Voltage Regulator? 14 5721 December 28, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Relay ratings 2 5020 December 24, 2010
by mongo
Do LEDs need a series resistor to limit the current? 27 20375 December 19, 2010
by mongo
Safe, Easy and Inexpensive way to Control AC Power 3 4860 December 17, 2010
by mongo
Power Rectifier 7 7156 December 15, 2010
by Hexorg
Limitation of a battery on the NerdKit 18 7495 December 14, 2010
by danuke
This a decent oscilloscope? 8 5267 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Do resistors in series really add up? 8 6697 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Falstad circuit emulator in Java 1 6089 December 09, 2010
by bretm
L293 H-Bridge 15 6778 December 05, 2010
by devinsbusiness
Spark when using a flyback diode 3 6994 December 04, 2010
by Wheresmind
INA118 -- Instrumentation Amplifier 8 7165 December 02, 2010
by BobaMosfet
angular position sensors and multiplexing 9 6064 November 29, 2010
by d3adl0ck3
Solar cells in parallell, but no additional amperage 11 6590 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Op-amp not working 6 6864 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Python questions 4 5818 November 21, 2010
by tkopriva
CE Amp design 5 5376 November 12, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Is it possible to re-use parts from household appliances? 5 5258 November 05, 2010
by mongo
Confirming MCU clock is functioning 8 5118 November 05, 2010
by Mujda
PC4 not working?! 8 4977 November 04, 2010
by hapshetsut
Amplifiers 4 4928 October 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
supplying power and controlling 12V motors/fans 3 5798 October 12, 2010
by JerseyGun
Transistors Versus Diodes 4 5893 October 04, 2010
by Scythium
radio interference from NerdKit 11 5015 September 27, 2010
by Rob56
USB cable and Bluetooth dongle ... 9 9641 September 14, 2010
by Ralphxyz
solar project with light sensors 7 5490 September 11, 2010
by akajester
QFP and dreadboard 2 5386 September 02, 2010
by bretm
Getting power to the spinning part... 5 5240 August 31, 2010
by Hexorg
Need help with electronics using a op-amp 21 13211 August 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
morse code decoder 2 5356 August 26, 2010
by jonathan_m
Connecting to Computer 3 5337 August 25, 2010
by awesome
555 astable on breadboard 12 6846 August 22, 2010
by mongo
Digital Sound Recording System Need Help!! 1 4964 August 20, 2010
by xc2rx
Use 4 digit LED display using fewest possible outputs 2 5460 August 19, 2010
by hevans
mosfet 3 4725 August 13, 2010
by hevans
Good material on learning electronics. 8 5725 August 11, 2010
by TexanBackpacker
MCU Clock Implementation 2 4608 August 06, 2010
by Rick_S
Servo causes MCU to reset 4 7350 August 02, 2010
by mrobbins
More batteries = more voltage? 3 6550 July 23, 2010
by mongo
Building a motor driver/ESC for AC motor. 10 9968 July 09, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Using LM741 amp in the Piezoelectric Sound Meter Project 7 7023 July 02, 2010
by mongo
Electro Cardio Gram 4 5912 June 21, 2010
by Ralphxyz
How do I read very low voltages with the Nerdkit please? (0 to 20.0 mV) 3 4666 June 12, 2010
by Wobbler
Voltage Regulator 20 6390 June 10, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Converting Battery power to Wall Plug-in... 2 5936 June 09, 2010
by mongo
Bipolar and MOSFET transistors 3 6610 June 09, 2010
by CyberGod
high side mosfet led multiplexing 5 6246 June 07, 2010
by gnkarn
tempsensor, LM34DZ, specs. 4 5447 June 07, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Some questions (temp sensor + button) 4 4679 June 06, 2010
by Kafke
TSSOP IC! 4 5452 June 03, 2010
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