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Blimp F O is a remote controlled flying machine designed with a PIC32 microprocessor.

Blimp-F-O is a remote-controlled flying machine designed with a PIC32 microprocessor.

Introduction Flying drones have a wide range of applications and are becoming more and more popular. With that in mind, we decided to construct a balloon copter capable of fluid navigation in any direction. At the same time, we wanted our design to be reliable and capable of carrying a substantial amount of weight so […]

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Play Your Cards Right

Play Your Cards Right

Introduction The purpose of this lab is to build a machine that alleviates the process of distributing cards in gameplay with a given set of players in random order. Our team has successfully built a prototype of such a device that takes in a deck of cards and randomly distributes them among players and deposits

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CAD design of Flippers and Actuation Mechanism

PIC BALL MACHINE

Introduction Our ECE 4760 final project is PICBall: a PIC32-powered, old-school pinball machine! When trying to come up with a project that would encompass multiple parts of the class, we figured a more physical project (as opposed to virtual project) would be the most fitting. At the same time, per the recommendations given on the

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Pimp My Rocket Espresso Machine Schematic

Pimp My Rocket (Espresso Machine)

Combining Coffee and Electronics – An Idea for a Project Having played around with fixed function logic ICs, such as the Johnson counter used in the Spindicator project, I was keen to move on and experiment with programmable microcontrollers. I decided to obtain and play with some PICAXE chips, as they looked like they would provide an

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