Anti-Static: Why All the Fuss?
By now, you’ve probably encountered plenty of notices and safety labels warning about static electricity around high-tech components.
Normally,...
Python for Raspberry Pi Cameras: Getting Started
The Python programming language has basically become a lingua franca of machine learning and machine vision. While there are many other languages...
Getting Started with Raspberry Pi Cameras
The Raspberry Pi single-board computers are a great starting point for machine vision research. One of the many reasons why is the...
Arduino Portenta H7 Part 2: Dual-Core Computing
With its two Arm Cortex cores operating at 480 MHz and 240 MHz, the Arduino Portenta H7 is the most powerful Arduino...
Programming AVR Microcontrollers with Atmel Studio 7
Inexpensive microcontrollers have seen a resurgence thanks to the internet of things (IoT) and wearable devices. These end-uses depend on parts that...
Lessons Learned: Surface Mount Details (Free Preview)
In industrial prototyping, we apply engineering principals to new designs in order to avoid errors. This includes use of advanced math and...
Unboxing the Arduino Pro Portenta H7
The Arduino series of development boards has been a staple in the electronics prototyping scene for over a decade. In 2020, a...
Raspberry Pi 4 (8GB) Setup for Windows Users
This walkthrough will guide you through how to set up a Raspberry Pi 4 using Windows.
DEPRECATION NOTICE: Since...
Electric Element: Zinc
For generations, zinc has been the metal of choice in applications spanning energy distribution and energy storage. Present in weather-resistant metals, its...
Monitoring Severe Weather with SDR
On average, the month of May sees more tornadoes than any other time of the year. One underrated technology that can help...