I got my hands on some of the mesh based Particle boards not too long ago. I’ve been itching to try them out but haven’t quite figured out the project. One thing has been bothering…
2019.4.2 · 19 Minute Read
One of the most confusing things about Bluetooth Low Energy is how data is moved around. Depending on your application, your device state may be fairly complex. That means having…
2019.3.27 · 8 Minute Read
No matter how much you research and design a circuit board, sometimes things still go wrong. And nine times out of ten, it’s due to human error. In part two of Dimming AC lights…
2019.3.14 · 7 Minute Read
There’s something that always goes wrong with a first revision circuit board design. No matter how long you spend imagining how a circuit will work, it will bork in the most…
2019.2.21 · 6 Minute Read
Self assembling circuit boards is the cheapest way to get components on circuit boards. Period. Don’t believe me? Believe these screenshots: Self assembled: $143.84 + Tax &…
2019.2.9 · 6 Minute Read
I was stressed out. The startup I was working for just closed its doors. Having a family to take care of, I was on edge. I had a tightness in my chest that didn’t quite go away.…
2019.1.27 · 7 Minute Read
In this post I’m going to talk about how to control AC circuits from a DC powered device. You can go crazy when it comes to this stuff. So my main goal was to keep it simple. Be…
2019.1.10 · 10 Minute Read
Powering an electronic device is a challenge. Depending on the end user case you may want to use batteries. In some cases, plug it into the wall. Either way there are drawbacks and…
2018.11.21 · 14 Minute Read
As “fun” as it is to take days if not months to create a mobile app, no one likes to wait. So, how can you get to something working that you can get up and running and focus on the…
2018.11.12 · 2 Minute Read
Are you trying to figure out what wireless technology to use? What development kit you should buy? How to find the right partner to engage for your design? If any of those…
2018.11.4 · 2 Minute Read