Low-power radios, often referred to in the amateur radio community as QRP radios, have experienced a resurgence in popularity lately. Blame it on certain parts of the hobby become more popular, like Parks on the Air (POTA) or Summits on the Air (SOTA). These are events where a radio operator operates off-grid at remote parks …
OBJECTIVE Cheap Chinese RC toy cars can be had for about 5 Euros in the local market. The wireless brains behind the majority of these cheap RC toys is a pair of very cheap ICs the TX2 and the RX2. Yup, that’s what they are called. So this tutorial is focused on the TX2/RX2 based remote controlled toys. …
The newly released CDP-TX-07M and CDP-RX-07M inherit the compact, high-functionality, high-quality characteristics of their first-generation models with updated internal circuit design for the long-term stability and life needed for industrial applications. Saelig Company, Inc. has announced the compact, multi-channel CDP-07M UHF Narrow-Band Transmitter/Receiver Pair: CDP-TX-07M (transmitter) and CDP-RX-07M (receiver). The modules contain almost all of the components necessary for radio transmission …
COMPACT, MULTI-CHANNEL CDP-07M UHF NARROW-BAND INDUSTRIAL TRANSMITTER/RECEIVER PAIR Read More »
First of all,this is my first Instructable, and I’m not a native English speaker (or writer), therefore I apologize in advance for the overall low quality . However, I hope that this tutorial can be helpful for people using a heart rate (HR) monitor system (composed by a chest strap belt transmitter and a receiver …
Part 1 – Embedded Programing A Morse Code Receiver and Transmitter This week’s assignment was to program the board we made two weeks ago to do something, with as many different programming languages and programming environments as possible.I wanted to use all the features I have on my board – the button, the LED and the serial …
Week 8 : Embedded Programming & Networking and Communications Read More »
Pantomime is a configurable gesture controller unit that can be used for reliable human-machine interaction. For the demo purpose, we have shown a use case of the Pantomime in a chassis of 4WD, which here can be easily altered with a smart wheelchair. The Pantomime responds to the hand gestures to control the 4wd rover. …
Pantomime – Gestures to actions for disability aid and more Read More »
Drone racing is nifty as heck, and a need all races share is a way to track lap times. One way to do it is to use transponders attached to each racer, and use a receiver unit of some kind to clock them as they pass by. People have rolled their own transponder designs with …
Argos is a satellite-based system that collects, processes, and disseminates environmental data from fixed and mobile platforms worldwide. What makes Argos unique is the ability to geographically locate the source of the data anywhere on the Earth utilizing the Doppler effect. The Argos system itself comprises of six satellites, which follow polar orbits at an altitude of about 850km (530 …
ARRIBADA HORIZON PLATFORM – AN OPEN SOURCE BASED ARGOS TRANSMITTER. Read More »
I recently got my childhood Lego out and wanted to find a project that I could combine with Arduino and mechatronics. I started off building a digger but then realised a tank would be better because, well tanks are cool!I originally built it to be controlled over Bluetooth from my phone but then wanted to …
Merry belayed Christmas and a happy new year everyone. I know, I am running a tiny bit late. My original plan was to release the tinyOSD and tinyFINITY sources ready for Christmas but then the usual things got into the way and I had to postpone this post. But here it is: I am releasing …
TINYOSD & TINYFINITY – A TINY OPENSOURCE VIDEO TX WITH FULL GRAPHIC OSD Read More »
