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USBasp Help! 3 6061 October 22, 2015
by sask55
Would someone explain Proximity Sensor? 19 8353 May 04, 2015
by mongo
Need to replace Wall Watt 16 5554 May 02, 2015
by Ralphxyz
Connecting Mosfet 10 5187 April 10, 2015
by Noter
My new 3D Printer 44 20764 April 07, 2015
by Rick_S
AtMega 644 2 5195 September 06, 2014
by Rick_S
Switching between +5v and -5V 2 4252 August 07, 2014
by Rick_S
Are there hobby printers for my microproccessor? 4 4944 June 02, 2014
by JKITSON
Automated programming mode? 9 5227 April 08, 2014
by Rick_S
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 5 4798 January 30, 2014
by BobaMosfet
Shuttering with the Nerdkit & piezo buzzer (Can't post in Support, gives error) 1 4833 January 28, 2014
by lailai
What kind of error is this? 4 4597 January 23, 2014
by Noter
How to double a DC voltage? 20 12081 January 12, 2014
by JKITSON
Is the code the driver? 2 4511 January 12, 2014
by Ralphxyz
Miniature headers 6 4721 January 01, 2014
by Ralphxyz
BLDC 8 4827 December 23, 2013
by esoderberg
I need help finding a terminal. 17 5426 November 26, 2013
by Rick_S
GLCD SPI problems 14 8731 November 10, 2013
by andyi
Moving on... 7 4626 November 08, 2013
by Pr0ject
Power supply questions 4 6197 October 31, 2013
by sask55
OLED 4 4386 October 29, 2013
by esoderberg
Thermocouple wiring?? 19 16522 September 22, 2013
by sask55
Opto Interrupter once again 14 9139 September 19, 2013
by scootergarrett
FFC/FPC connection ideas? 4 4790 September 10, 2013
by Ralphxyz
A3977 Stepper Motor Driver 42 11899 September 02, 2013
by Ralphxyz
USB cable specifications 7 6455 August 29, 2013
by Noter
Help with reading UART Stream on mac 9 5335 August 27, 2013
by Affarram
XMEGA Breakout 8 5697 August 26, 2013
by JKITSON
Can someone help me with LDOs? 5 4346 August 21, 2013
by BobaMosfet
lower voltage of sensor output LM335 5 5025 August 20, 2013
by Osarus
TQFP ATmega 168 capacitors 6 5058 August 01, 2013
by scootergarrett
Stepper Motor Programming 154 11876 July 21, 2013
by sask55
Low Voltage Level Translator That Fits the MCU and Breadboard 63 16540 June 18, 2013
by Noter
Two Wrongs Make it Right 3 4363 May 22, 2013
by meltbox360
accurate time for a real time clock 5 4962 April 08, 2013
by pcbolt
Using diode to drop voltage 12 66599 March 27, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Cannot understand the pins 3 4149 March 27, 2013
by oshjdf
Since it is kinda slow around here I thought I'd ask .... 6 4719 March 15, 2013
by sask55
What is the purpose of 1000 ohm resistor for LCD's pin 3? 10 8920 March 14, 2013
by mongo
Current vs Voltage 8 5793 March 14, 2013
by sask55
Control LED Stripes with 2N7000 MOSFET 3 5379 March 09, 2013
by lnino
Electric current 2 4128 March 08, 2013
by Ralphxyz
How to power up Sim908 module? 4 7076 March 07, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Limiting battery discharge? 12 10023 March 03, 2013
by mongo
feeding a 7805 with 24VDC for <25mA output? 11 9699 February 28, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Control electronic door opener 15 5218 February 24, 2013
by lnino
Relay Question 27 8506 February 19, 2013
by Noter
Rotary Encoder how to?? 21 8190 February 15, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Unipolar Stepper motor with ULN2003A, 4 5670 February 11, 2013
by Ralphxyz
Introductory circuit design books 2 5500 January 30, 2013
by pcbolt
Anyone know how to program an 8052 MCU? 8 5301 January 03, 2013
by BobaMosfet
Higher power supplies with ATMega168 (running higher voltage devices with lower powered ground) 4 4864 December 30, 2012
by BobaMosfet
edX Free MIT online course 4 5593 December 22, 2012
by pcbolt
handling microprocessor and static eletricity 22 4893 December 18, 2012
by JKITSON
Voltage Divider (Resistors) 9 5703 December 17, 2012
by GenHornet18
iphone-controlled R/C car project 2 4227 November 26, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Wire broke off in LCD pin 6 4282 November 26, 2012
by gsjbjt
Where to buy individual oscillators 8 4802 November 26, 2012
by Pew446
Need help using a 5v relay to trip a 12v relay 9 10439 November 18, 2012
by carlhako
SPI slave clock 6 5017 October 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 8 4388 October 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Why pick a crystal frequency of 14.7456 MHz? 16 31754 October 23, 2012
by Noter
NPN circuit connection quandry 4 4967 September 24, 2012
by edb
Simple I/O circuit 4 4623 September 23, 2012
by wadaltmon
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 4381 September 21, 2012
by Davda
Flow of Electricity through this circuit 1 4134 September 21, 2012
by Davda
LED - Common Anode 8 Segment Display 13 6986 September 20, 2012
by pcbolt
Can I Power the ATmega168 with 3.3 V? 4 4616 September 20, 2012
by karam
Measuring PWM Duty Cycle 6 7012 September 13, 2012
by dan_engbers
Electronics simulation 8 5250 August 31, 2012
by Chris100
LED Sign Help - How to control words 26 7444 August 27, 2012
by Rick_S
Help me on my learning path please :) 4 4519 August 20, 2012
by rblalock
louder sound 2 4293 August 18, 2012
by mongo
connector or cable for LCD display? 4 4514 August 13, 2012
by missle3944
Powering L.E.Ds 5 4644 August 09, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Wires in U.K 5 5116 August 08, 2012
by mikey6879
Bluetooth Please HELP! 3 5033 July 29, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Stepper Motor Motor Speed Control 13 8206 July 25, 2012
by sask55
Anything wrong with adding a large bypass capacitor? 6 7704 July 25, 2012
by bretm
Stepper Motor Direction Control 12 5528 July 21, 2012
by live4the1
Using Usbasp for attiny25 36 23059 July 21, 2012
by lnino
um help 6 4096 July 20, 2012
by Rick_S
Stepper Motor L298N/L297N controller 3 5153 July 18, 2012
by Ralphxyz
help me 11 5019 July 03, 2012
by Rick_S
Crystal Oscillator question 2 4421 July 02, 2012
by pcbolt
This will lead to more questions, how to use 20 volt battery to power projects and motors? 9 5739 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
HELP 3 4139 June 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Controlling Stepper Motors 35 15189 June 21, 2012
by mcguinnessdr
Geomagnetic vectors with a magnetoresistive sensor? 1 4261 June 19, 2012
by lcruz007
PT100 temperature sensor reading 1 6184 June 17, 2012
by RogerFL
Programmable current source 6 6283 June 14, 2012
by JamesFysh
Increase range of an IR LED. 4 5773 June 11, 2012
by mongo
HELP 6 4479 June 11, 2012
by mikeduff76
Running motor through the mircocontroller 8 4900 June 09, 2012
by mongo
How can I detect the signal from a key fob? 15 52805 May 24, 2012
by Ralphxyz
i need a code 8 4886 May 15, 2012
by pcbolt
Clock Accuracy 30 9575 May 14, 2012
by HexManiac
Relays and Controlling them 9 4866 May 10, 2012
by sask55
Using Internal 8 MHz Oscillator 4 5125 May 09, 2012
by RogerFL
Powering your NerdKit 7 4704 April 27, 2012
by Ralphxyz
output pin is 2.5v when low 7 4737 April 27, 2012
by BobaMosfet
Lm317 vs lm317t 2 8021 April 26, 2012
by BobaMosfet
nOOb looking for additional explanation 6 5121 April 24, 2012
by pcbolt
Programs will not run 6 4615 April 16, 2012
by E2MicroRobots
CE EMITTER_BIAS CONFIGURATION 12 5282 April 10, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Anyone used a 2 x 20 LCD? Which one? 10 4920 April 09, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Path Lights controller 2 4484 April 04, 2012
by pcbolt
Frequency Response and stability, how do you determine if your system is stable 7 4608 April 02, 2012
by Akeshish
Very fundamental problem of operating with out a ground?? 11 5156 April 02, 2012
by sask55
line-level output, regulator ICs and op-amps?? 3 4698 April 01, 2012
by JamesFysh
Question on LCD screen 5 4726 March 30, 2012
by billtaichi
Is this Capaciator Good 4 4689 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Oscilloscopes (for the umpteenth time) 5 6020 March 29, 2012
by mongo
Basic Electronics Tutorial to Complement Nerdkits? 5 5646 March 26, 2012
by Ralphxyz
PIR motion sensor to trigger home wireless camera problems 4 9348 March 23, 2012
by 6ofhalfdozen
Ground connector on power supplies?? 3 4786 March 15, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why TC negative connected to ground 3 6173 March 15, 2012
by mongo
Digital servo issues! 9 5336 March 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Brushless motor control 16 5666 March 12, 2012
by hevans
Windows not detecting device 3 4459 March 10, 2012
by hevans
Voltage throught MCU 5 4468 March 05, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Ignition Coil Driver 16 20397 March 02, 2012
by RevMoses
Rotary Encoder pinout (and other questions I am sure) 8 12261 March 02, 2012
by Ralphxyz
Why do you pass a MIC Vout through a capacitor? 12 21743 March 01, 2012
by hevans
Up and running... 3 4259 March 01, 2012
by dvdsnyd
9v to vcc survivable? 5 4926 February 26, 2012
by RogerFL
Accurate AREF for accurate ADC voltage readings 4 5270 February 26, 2012
by carlhako
Problem with code (2 inputs) 12 4488 February 24, 2012
by Rick_S
programming lcd trubs 7 4621 February 19, 2012
by raccoons
17 super bright white LEDs at the same time...SAFE?! 5 5281 February 18, 2012
by Rick_S
Oscilloscope 15 6592 February 18, 2012
by Osarus
How far away can a LM34 be? 16 11126 February 14, 2012
by dcarter777
Need help understanding a relay schematic 4 5720 February 14, 2012
by Ralphxyz
It's true, we forget... 18 4903 February 12, 2012
by Farmerjoecoledge
Very Basic Batteries in a Series Question 12 12286 February 09, 2012
by mongo
Data transmission 3 5441 February 08, 2012
by amartinez
PowerLineCommunication(PLC) vs Wireless 3 5250 February 05, 2012
by mongo
CAPACITIVE POWER SUPPLY 6 6837 February 04, 2012
by met_fredrik
ADC reads fluctuating voltage when nothing is connected! 2 4776 February 03, 2012
by BobaMosfet
connencting two ics to port 3 4276 January 31, 2012
by tchilzer2
H bridge questions 6 5074 January 27, 2012
by tchilzer2
Voltage Regulators and Efficiency... 3 4827 January 24, 2012
by JimFrederickson
Voltage Drop when LEDs Flash 8 5265 January 23, 2012
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
LED Array - Wall power problems 14 5466 January 19, 2012
by sask55
How to measure floating (isolated) high DC voltage? 5 8590 January 17, 2012
by jfbrink
Mysteries of Capaciators in Reverse 9 5129 January 15, 2012
by Rick_S
Source of power? 19 5289 January 13, 2012
by mongo
symbol defined please? 4 4916 January 13, 2012
by sonicgadgets
Best zero cross detection IC 14 18356 January 07, 2012
by met_fredrik
How hot is too hot for the voltage regulator 3 4833 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Basic LED circuit properties 8 5053 January 06, 2012
by boxvic
Getting Started 3 4529 January 05, 2012
by Stretch
Source of randomness for the hardware RNG 20 5717 January 02, 2012
by bodangly
SMD reflow 16 5843 December 27, 2011
by boxvic
kirchhoff's voltage law... 3 4766 December 25, 2011
by jbolfiil
Phase Shifter or time delay circuit? 7 5443 December 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Potentiometer 8 6456 December 23, 2011
by huzbum
Fun with Op-Amps 3 6668 December 22, 2011
by treymd
Do I need an H-Bridge? 14 5745 December 19, 2011
by n1cl3
Odessy of the minds 5 4965 December 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Having trouble uploading my program keep getting this error: Any ideas anyone. Thanks 2 4353 November 27, 2011
by sazD
Initial Load 2 4987 November 27, 2011
by missle3944
Using pushbuttons to increment position of servo 4 5739 November 23, 2011
by SpaceGhost
Yellow USB wire problem 15 6416 November 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Speakers with LEDs that light with the music 4 5060 November 14, 2011
by mongo
Strange behaviour with a DC motor 18 10252 November 10, 2011
by jfbrink
Servo Squitter Project 13 4829 November 09, 2011
by Heed
how do i run a program 4 4371 November 08, 2011
by Heed
Help!!! my grades are in jeopordy 3 4617 November 07, 2011
by Heed
Motor control question 2 4418 November 04, 2011
by hevans
Help driving a high voltage Piezo 6 10172 November 02, 2011
by buffetrand
9V transformer more like ~15V 2 4690 October 31, 2011
by hevans
Tick Tock Clock question about which pins and long load times from DASA. 1 4585 October 25, 2011
by apphilosophy
Why is reversing polarity a bad thing? 26 98186 October 24, 2011
by glendon
Measuring Capacitance 9 6120 October 24, 2011
by Ralphxyz
9 VDC 1000mA to much? 4 4713 October 21, 2011
by mongo
Hardware/software oscilloscope? 7 6470 October 19, 2011
by cyberion
R-2R ladder using random crap resistors 25 23511 October 16, 2011
by sask55
RxD / TxD Questions 10 8093 October 13, 2011
by Twarter369
Basic Electrical Toggle Switch question.. 5 4810 October 07, 2011
by scottmc94
Piezo Buzzer - help 6 4701 October 03, 2011
by scottmc94
Program Upload Error with initialload 17 4987 September 30, 2011
by nerdgirl
I'm Curious About The Breadboard 2 4478 September 27, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Any games for Learning Electronics? 12 14502 September 21, 2011
by sask55
Help re-purposing A Palm M100 Portable Keyboard. 3 6187 September 18, 2011
by Twarter369
I just bought a Oscilloscope!! 57 24759 September 16, 2011
by dgikuljot
Digital Multimeter will not show resistance! 12 13489 September 16, 2011
by bretm
Something fast and with a lot of memory... 5 4415 September 16, 2011
by 6ofhalfdozen
595 Shift Array, BC337 Transistor and Solenoid 9 8026 September 14, 2011
by BobaMosfet
4 Transistor H-Bridge Fail 46 14207 September 10, 2011
by bretm
Nerdkit/Arduino with EL wire 34 9167 September 10, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Question about frequency and duty cycles on a multimeter 9 5576 September 01, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Dim LED 3 4393 August 23, 2011
by Rocket_Man_Jeff
Embedding Multi-Core Processors 17 4899 August 23, 2011
by Twarter369
Easy Transistor Question 4 5571 August 20, 2011
by jimmyw404
Daisy chaining MC74MC595 Shift Registers 13 7522 August 18, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Building a coil?? 12 7339 August 12, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Programming the micro-controller 9 4801 July 26, 2011
by Rick_S
Advice needed for further projects with my nerdkit 3 4459 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
more questions about tempsensor.c code 4 4281 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
tempsensor.c code question 3 4229 July 22, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Which way does electricity flow? Positive-to-Negative or Vice Versa? 5 24396 July 22, 2011
by rboggs10
Converting input signal for ADC, impedance matching? 7 5542 July 20, 2011
by BobaMosfet
my lcd went blank except a little line that looks like a cursor 2 4953 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Temperature project unclear explanation of error in uncompiled code 5 4669 July 20, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
make file errors on initialload.c 6 4702 July 17, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Error: "Maybe it isn't a butterfly/AVR109 but a AVR910 device?" 3 7537 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
the make file cant locate the libnerdkits 3 4381 July 17, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
avr macpack 3 4742 July 16, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
acd with 2 inputs? 18 4743 July 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Electro-magnetism. Concept check. 14 4854 July 13, 2011
by BobaMosfet
Battery clip wires 3 4279 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
Electronics advice needed 3 4176 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
I cant get my lcd to work 5 4467 July 10, 2011
by codenamejupiterx
2-ROW LCD Only Displaying 2 Rows of 8 dark blocks.... 3 4719 July 10, 2011
by gcharris
Help Please **** I can only use a 9v battrey sent by Nerdkits 35 5180 July 03, 2011
by wintersdb
Switching Ground with a transistor 12 25569 June 28, 2011
by dgikuljot
Powering I2C remote device? 3 4685 June 27, 2011
by Ralphxyz
rechargeable battery for project 2 4913 June 23, 2011
by BobaMosfet
TTL ULN2038 Question 40 7061 June 17, 2011
by Rick_S
Circuit board for monophonic signal generator 1 5000 June 15, 2011
by kayrock
4 Channel Voltage and Current Monitor 3 4998 June 15, 2011
by gcharris
"-U": The system could not find the file specified ERROR 6 4870 June 08, 2011
by pgdsmca
LCD Only showing 2 black Lines ????? 7 5537 June 06, 2011
by mja
A couple of questions 3 4612 June 06, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much should I strip? 3 4656 June 01, 2011
by mongo
How do I interface a Parallel-In Serial Out Shift Register with my microcontroller? 8 5146 June 01, 2011
by hevans
Motor Control/MCU power bus 5 4557 May 30, 2011
by esoderberg
How do I use two Serial or Parallel-in/serial out shift registers together? 2 4867 May 29, 2011
by Rick_S
Digital Input Question 4 4628 May 28, 2011
by frankdwest
PCB arrived 20 4607 May 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Save state data to EEPROM with power cutoff capacitor value? 4 5257 May 24, 2011
by gcharris
Calculating bypass capacitor 6 24376 May 19, 2011
by Ralphxyz
What shift register should I buy? 4 5193 May 09, 2011
by Noter
IR current 6 4906 May 05, 2011
by missle3944
Turning on COmputer without Switch 39 5675 May 04, 2011
by hariharan
Heat sensors 21 6022 May 04, 2011
by Hexorg
error 1 2 4491 May 02, 2011
by hevans
Transistor vs mosfet 13 12836 May 01, 2011
by Noter
PCB trace width calculator 3 6052 April 24, 2011
by esoderberg
OLED display 10 5774 April 23, 2011
by Rick_S
Power Supplies 17 6331 April 22, 2011
by BobBolinger
LCD & battery&USB 4 4410 April 22, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Amperage Multiplyer 6 5128 April 21, 2011
by Rick_S
ADC Theremin Help... 1 4594 April 20, 2011
by jasongillikin
RF and oscoliscope 2 5616 April 19, 2011
by mongo
Connecting to external control voltages 4 4547 April 19, 2011
by bretm
IR current question 7 4671 April 18, 2011
by BobaMosfet
What is the purpose of the resistor in this power supply? 4 5465 April 17, 2011
by rajabalu21
Not meeting input Voltage Threshold, amplify? and Do I need a buffer? (Button input, LED output) 14 5660 April 14, 2011
by bretm
USB cable issues (maybe fried) 7 4908 April 10, 2011
by uml_12
Basic projects 3 4578 April 09, 2011
by mongo
REFLOW oven 22 7555 April 07, 2011
by Rick_S
Why 5 volts is most widely used? 10 15024 April 07, 2011
by bretm
unexpected MCU rebooting 82 9691 April 05, 2011
by sask55
REFLOW Soldering 3 5568 April 05, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Setting baudrate for bluetooth connectivity 1 4894 March 31, 2011
by AbhishekBhat
Oscilation circuits 8 7271 March 30, 2011
by bretm
Black Display on LCD 6 4850 March 28, 2011
by Druidman
32kHz clock 2 4504 March 28, 2011
by Rick_S
Debouncing and External Interrupts 9 11868 March 27, 2011
by Mujda
Geiger Counter Schematic Help 3 12454 March 18, 2011
by mongo
Thermocouples, relays, and fun!!! 12 6723 March 16, 2011
by mongo
LCD problem 3 4901 March 08, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How do I determine the throw characteristics of a Relay 8 5541 March 08, 2011
by bretm
ATMega168 Microcontroller simple relay with timer examIple 3 5600 March 01, 2011
by Rick_S
Why does my LED light if i so much as get near the circuit 3 4602 February 26, 2011
by nckomodo
Using a 555 IC instead of a Crystal Oscillator? 6 8385 February 26, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Pushbutton on off code 3 5585 February 26, 2011
by amartinez
Why does my led light without the battery? 2 5493 February 26, 2011
by hevans
24 volt DC to 12 volt DC 6 12553 February 25, 2011
by JKITSON
How to Switch a Solenoid? 11 9334 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Farads and Capacitors 8 6189 February 23, 2011
by Ralphxyz
How much to switch a relay? 3 9678 February 19, 2011
by Lusitania
My first Impression 6 5030 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Understanding battery life 3 6371 February 16, 2011
by devinsbusiness
Power Supply for LED's 4 5910 February 13, 2011
by sask55
Using Devices With Different Voltages 11 5569 February 05, 2011
by BobaMosfet
High voltage lines 26 7783 February 02, 2011
by mongo
USB 3 4557 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Ultrasonic thickness gauge with the NerdKit; interference form capacitance? 12 5645 February 02, 2011
by Jalex
Alternating LED circuit 4 5523 February 02, 2011
by Rick_S
Powering a Stepper Motor 5 6862 January 31, 2011
by il1019
Affordable oscilloscopes 43 15325 January 27, 2011
by BStory
"And"gate unfinished thought 2 4719 January 27, 2011
by Hexorg
replace MCU? 30 9872 January 26, 2011
by Jalex
Using a thermometer with the nerdkits microcontroller. 17 5304 January 25, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Multimeter! 12 7576 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
Generate a steady DC level from PWM signal 9 6222 January 25, 2011
by Jalex
My LED Cube so far 25 11012 January 24, 2011
by Keyster
what is a butterfly in hardwaring 3 6008 January 22, 2011
by Rick_S
USing Calculator as Keypad 5 5453 January 18, 2011
by dgikuljot
Counting 5 4687 January 18, 2011
by Jalex
How do I calculate the cutoff frequency...? 3 9323 January 17, 2011
by bretm
Programming 5 5552 January 14, 2011
by Ralphxyz
Induction loop actuator 7 5747 January 11, 2011
by Yourself
Begining 7 5831 January 09, 2011
by Jalex
Is Single-bit Memory Cell Diagram on Pg 14 Correct? 6 6199 January 09, 2011
by pacnwdude
uninterrupted power supply for NerdKit project 4 5524 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
RFB12B ... what are all this terms? >_< 5 4855 January 09, 2011
by mrobbins
UART operating at 3.3V 1 5393 January 06, 2011
by Mujda
Data input voltage 6 5382 January 03, 2011
by Rick_S
MOSFET Question 7 5581 December 31, 2010
by Keyster
Transistor as a switch 5 5582 December 29, 2010
by Hexorg
Resistors 5 5951 December 28, 2010
by georgio
Problem with NPN Phototransistor 16 10904 December 28, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Problem with Voltage Regulator? 14 5793 December 28, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Relay ratings 2 5092 December 24, 2010
by mongo
Do LEDs need a series resistor to limit the current? 27 20486 December 19, 2010
by mongo
Safe, Easy and Inexpensive way to Control AC Power 3 4939 December 17, 2010
by mongo
Power Rectifier 7 7246 December 15, 2010
by Hexorg
Limitation of a battery on the NerdKit 18 7583 December 14, 2010
by danuke
This a decent oscilloscope? 8 5344 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Do resistors in series really add up? 8 6782 December 14, 2010
by danuke
Falstad circuit emulator in Java 1 6163 December 09, 2010
by bretm
L293 H-Bridge 15 6856 December 05, 2010
by devinsbusiness
Spark when using a flyback diode 3 7085 December 04, 2010
by Wheresmind
INA118 -- Instrumentation Amplifier 8 7269 December 02, 2010
by BobaMosfet
angular position sensors and multiplexing 9 6147 November 29, 2010
by d3adl0ck3
Solar cells in parallell, but no additional amperage 11 6678 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Op-amp not working 6 6939 November 24, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Python questions 4 5894 November 21, 2010
by tkopriva
CE Amp design 5 5451 November 12, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Is it possible to re-use parts from household appliances? 5 5335 November 05, 2010
by mongo
Confirming MCU clock is functioning 8 5201 November 05, 2010
by Mujda
PC4 not working?! 8 5054 November 04, 2010
by hapshetsut
Amplifiers 4 4998 October 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
supplying power and controlling 12V motors/fans 3 5875 October 12, 2010
by JerseyGun
Transistors Versus Diodes 4 5979 October 04, 2010
by Scythium
radio interference from NerdKit 11 5089 September 27, 2010
by Rob56
USB cable and Bluetooth dongle ... 9 9708 September 14, 2010
by Ralphxyz
solar project with light sensors 7 5574 September 11, 2010
by akajester
QFP and dreadboard 2 5472 September 02, 2010
by bretm
Getting power to the spinning part... 5 5311 August 31, 2010
by Hexorg
Need help with electronics using a op-amp 21 13295 August 30, 2010
by Ralphxyz
morse code decoder 2 5417 August 26, 2010
by jonathan_m
Connecting to Computer 3 5404 August 25, 2010
by awesome
555 astable on breadboard 12 6922 August 22, 2010
by mongo
Digital Sound Recording System Need Help!! 1 5030 August 20, 2010
by xc2rx
Use 4 digit LED display using fewest possible outputs 2 5525 August 19, 2010
by hevans
mosfet 3 4793 August 13, 2010
by hevans
Good material on learning electronics. 8 5806 August 11, 2010
by TexanBackpacker
MCU Clock Implementation 2 4687 August 06, 2010
by Rick_S
Servo causes MCU to reset 4 7460 August 02, 2010
by mrobbins
More batteries = more voltage? 3 6634 July 23, 2010
by mongo
Building a motor driver/ESC for AC motor. 10 10102 July 09, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Using LM741 amp in the Piezoelectric Sound Meter Project 7 7091 July 02, 2010
by mongo
Electro Cardio Gram 4 6000 June 21, 2010
by Ralphxyz
How do I read very low voltages with the Nerdkit please? (0 to 20.0 mV) 3 4732 June 12, 2010
by Wobbler
Voltage Regulator 20 6476 June 10, 2010
by Ralphxyz
Converting Battery power to Wall Plug-in... 2 6016 June 09, 2010
by mongo
Bipolar and MOSFET transistors 3 6688 June 09, 2010
by CyberGod
high side mosfet led multiplexing 5 6320 June 07, 2010
by gnkarn
tempsensor, LM34DZ, specs. 4 5531 June 07, 2010
by BobaMosfet
Some questions (temp sensor + button) 4 4755 June 06, 2010
by Kafke
TSSOP IC! 4 5527 June 03, 2010
by mrobbins
AVcc 2 5753 May 31, 2010
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