What to Create, Innovate, Excel? Sustainable Electronics–no batteries, no waste. Wearable Tech Innovations–create something you can be in touch all the time IoT Smart Home Devices–communicate! DIY Robotics Kits–let’s let robots work instead of us. Energy Harvesting Devices–energy is everywhere,
Star Trek
🛰️🛰️🛰️ 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 The shared 3D render from #kicad represents my latest RedPitaya carrier, measuring and control board I’ve designed recently. I don’t know why but the picture reminds me Star Trek or similar scifi show pictures.
Playing around
🎳🎳🎳 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐢𝐭 𝐬𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 I am working on a simple test simulation before I move myself to the #PCBlayout job. My goal is to find the simplest, at best, rectifier-less solution for a reliable AC voltage signalisation. Now,
Symmetry always helps
💡𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 I recently needed to test two AC switches—a flexible check before I sit to the #kicad. I used the breadboard for it. After I built and verified the first one, I mirrored the
3 minutes from excellence
🕒🕒🕒 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫–𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 ❓Can be the connector pinout changed? 💪 Do it!
Popsicles
🍭🍭🍭 𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐩𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬? I don’t, but I have a thing in ones 👇👇👇 Your design can be just more fun and more human. The regular black headers are good but those red or yellow ones lit up your
LTM µModule PCB
Today, I want to share some insights from a project I’ve been working on, targeting power management in hardware design. I’ve created an evaluation PCB for the LTM4644 PMIC (Power Management IC) by Analog Devices. 📊 Quick Specs: 1️⃣ Outputs:
Redesign can start
🎬🎬🎬 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 …after we pave the road for a successful finish. Please, always follow the following steps: 1️⃣ 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁: Before a single line is drawn or a plan set into motion, ensure that every expectation
Verifying Client Expectations
👁️👁️👁️ 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 Before embarking on any redesign journey, consider this: 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: It’s not just about what you think needs changing; it’s about what the client envisions. A mutual understanding is paramount. A project
My personal journey back to FPGA
⏮️ About two decades ago, a university seminar opened a door for me. It wasn’t just any seminar, but one focused on #CPLD devices and the intricacies of hardware description languages. Armed with this knowledge, I embarked on a project