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Piezo 'tweeter' power handling AVR question Hi all, I am planning on driving a piezo tweeter from an AVR. The construction of the transducer is a piezo element glued to a paper cone. That assembly is... |
Wednesday, 30 December 2015 - 04:14 |
Pulse stretcher - 555 timer alternative? Hi folks, I am looking for a simple way to generate a pulse of 5 seconds from a momentary pushbutton. I thought about the 555 timer, but I only have 3 volts. I... |
Tuesday, 20 October 2015 - 17:58 |
Burnt Ethernet circuit after years of operation Can anyone throw in some thoughts on this? Alarm panel with an Ethernet connection to a Cisco switch. The alarm panel goes offline. I see the board is charred... |
Wednesday, 3 June 2015 - 01:53 |
D flip flop question - how to make a latch Hello, I am trying to toggle a small motor on and off with a single push button. Button press = motor ON, next button press = motor OFF. So essentially I need a signal to change... |
Tuesday, 22 July 2014 - 21:36 |
Common 'glue' you see on circuit boards Can anyone tell me what that stuff is they use to Keep capacitors together on circuit boards? It is a flexible type of glue but you can tell it is not silicone. Does anyone have... |
Saturday, 30 October 2010 - 20:38 |
ATMEGA128 external watchdog needed? Hi, I am using an ATMEGA128 with the internal watchdog. Why would someone recommend me use an external watchdog chip? I ran my design across some engineers for a second set of... |
Friday, 29 October 2010 - 01:39 |
LED question Hi, I am looking to try something crazy. An LED flash bulb for a camera. I have 5 volts to work with and I am looking to make a PCB with an LED or several LED's. A few... |
Monday, 23 August 2010 - 03:17 |
Question on Delays & Interrupts Hi. I am using Codevision to write code for an ATMEGA8. I have a timer interrupt that occurs every 800uSec. This is working great and I have it to check the status of an input... |
Friday, 12 September 2008 - 01:02 |
Tiny13 interrupt routine question Hello. I am using the Tiny13 with the internal 4.8MHz oscillator. What I need is a 10mSec interrupt where I can check the state of an input pin. I downloaded AVR Calc and I... |
Friday, 1 February 2008 - 22:33 |
Need help understanding memory size I need help understanding size of memory. I have a Mega64 and I'd like to use its internal 2K of EEPROM to store a list of voltages read from the ADC, every 15 minutes (only in a... |
Friday, 21 September 2007 - 14:04 |
Printing ADC value to terminal I am working with a Mega64 and I have the UART working. I can send my function a hex values and it writes the character equivalent to the terminal just fine. void TransmitData... |
Tuesday, 11 September 2007 - 15:20 |
AC mains optocoupler I am trying to safely isolate AC mains through an optocoupler. The output is a square wave, yet want I want is a sine wave output, like the AC input. Do I need a special type of... |
Wednesday, 5 September 2007 - 13:17 |