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Record Infrared Codes of Any Remote Control Unit for Usage with Linux Infrared Remote Control LIRC on Raspberry Pi schmatic

Record Infrared Codes of Any Remote Control Unit for Usage with Linux Infrared Remote Control (LIRC) on Raspberry Pi

Introduction The remote controls that are orphaned when the device they control stopped working are reusable on your Raspberry Pi. After completing this instructable, you may be interested in trying out the following instructables: Reuse Unwanted Remote Control to Shutdown and Reboot Raspberry Pi Reuse Unwanted Remote to Launch Graphical Application in Raspberry Pi Scope

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Schematic of Helmet Camera

Cheap PIC controlled Helmet Camera using Sony LANC (Good for Extreme Sports) using PIC16F690

Cheap PIC controlled Helmet Camera using Sony LANC (Good for Extreme Sports) This Instructable will show you how to make a cheap Helmet Camera which can be controlled via a remote so your main camera can stay safely in your ruck sack. The controller can be attatched to one of the shoulder straps of you

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Using PicBasic with the PIC16F84 PIC Microcontroller Schematic

Using PicBasic with the PIC16F84 PIC Microcontroller

This article shows how to use the PIC16F84 microcontroller with PicBasic to design a quick & effective, serially controlled, I/O-Expander.  Using PicBasic makes developing handy single-chip devices like this extremely simple. If you’re spending all your time programming in assembler, you’ll appreciate how simple PicBasic is to use, and how easily you can create single-chip

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Stepping Into the 16 bit World with the Microchip 16 bit PIC24F16KA102 Family Microcontroller

Stepping Into the 16-bit World with the Microchip 16-bit PIC24F16KA102 Family Microcontroller

One of the commonly asked questions when we move to the bigger and powerful 16-bit microcontroller is do we really need it? As the 8-bit microcontroller is already suite almost all of our needs from a simple blinking LED to more sophisticated embedded application such as robotics. Despite the debate whether to use the 8-Bit

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Prototype Openbench Logic Sniffer logic analyzer

Prototype: Openbench Logic Sniffer logic analyzer using pic microcontoller

Openbench Logic Sniffer is an open source logic analyzer. It’s designed to support the SUMP logic analyzer software at the lowest possible cost. Download the source and design files from the Gadget Factory project page. This project started in the comments on a post. Initial circuit design, PCB layout, development, and testing continued in the

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Interfacing the Microchip PIC18F Microcontroller Master Synchronous Serial Port MSSP to various I2C Devices

Interfacing the Microchip PIC18F Microcontroller Master Synchronous Serial Port (MSSP) to various I2C Devices

The Inter-Integrated Circuit or I2C (read as I square C) bus has been introduced in 1980 by Philips, and has become a de-facto world standard for data exchange between Microcontroller and various devices such as temperature sensor, ADC (analog to digital converter), DAC (digital to analog converter), I/O expander, EEPROM, and many more. With more

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