6Rob Walker | Task ManagerWhat's in Utah? |
8Harv Weiner | New Product News
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11 | Reader I/OLetters to the Editor |
12Craig L. King | Practical Analog Circuit DesignUnderstanding a few basic analog design issues can go a long way in circuit design. Forget that old textbook, Craig's project will take you from signal amplification to calibration using a standalone 12-bit ADC with an 8-bit MCU. |
16Stuart Ball | Build An AVR ProgrammerIf you've been looking for an inexpensive way to program Atmel's AVR microcontrollers, then Stuart's project is just what you need. With a little work and only six ICs, you can build a programmer that is perfect for working with AVR parts.Download: Ball.ZIP |
26Dana Romero | , Bridging the GapInterfacing Resistive SensorsAlthough thermocouples and thermistors may be familiar, Dana heads into the great unknown (or at least unfamiliar) and explains how to interface lesser-known sensors such as strain gages and resistance temperature detectors. |
32Riccardo Rocca | HTML, HTML Launching the RoboatNavigation by GPS and Digital CompassRiccardo's first-prize-winning Design 99 project tests the feasibility of an autonomous GPS-guided model. Step aboard for this stem-to-stern review of everything from the details of construction to the software required for its maiden voyage.Download: Rocca.zip |
40Duane Perkins | Save Your VoiceA Digital Sound BoardTired of repeating yourself? With Duane's project, you won't have to worry about that because he uses a PIC16C73 to make a sound board for your PC. Now you can record speech and music signals with almost radio quality.Download: Perkins.ZIP |
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Embedded PC50Ingo Cyliax | Real-Time PCA Matter of Time, Part 2: Using IRIG CodesIngo sets out to explain the ins and outs of working with one of the most popular time codes -- IRIG. Once you understand the details, you'll have your PC clock synchronized with an existing time standard in no time. |
Embedded PC57Fred Eady | Applied PCsA Personalized Virtual WebPutting source code and CAD copy on the 'Net is a good thing for all, but what if you wanted to pass "physical" information between a couple of pieces of hardware? Fred uses EMIT and a PIC to show us just how easy that can be. |
66Tom Bishop | MicroSeriesRapid Gratification with FPGA Design, Part 1: Getting Up to SpeedWith current tools and the technology of today's FPGAs, the process of designing and developing systems is getting easier and faster. Don't get left behind. Listen up as Tom gets us up to speed on the topic. |
72Jeff Bachiochi | From the BenchIn Theory and in Practice, Part 1: Digital FiltersThis month, Jeff starts off with a bit of filter theory and before long he's designing a clock-tunable digital filter using Linear Technology's LT1068. |
76Tom Cantrell | Silicon UpdateEZ-Mail EngineWhile much of the embedded internet buzz focuses on web servers, everyone is ignoring a far more cost-effective solution -- e-mail capabilities. Stop surfing for a second and read on. |
82 | HTML Test Your EQ |
95 | Advertiser's Index / March Preview |
96Steve Ciarcia | HTML, HTML Priority InterruptYou've Got to be Y2Kidding |
Circuit Cellar OnlineShawn Arnold | HTML Designing a DSP-Based RAS ServerPart 1: RAS Server BackgroundLearn all you need to know about Remote Access System servers in Shawn's introduction to RAS servers. If you've ever considered implementing a DSP-based RAS server, you're going to want to start by reading this article. |
Circuit Cellar OnlineDuane Perkins | , HTML Making the SmartPIC Serial ProgrammerWhen picking a PIC programmer, you may find that there are as many choices as there are PICs. The more versatile it is, the more money you have to lay out, right? Not if you follow Duane's plan. He gives you more bang for your buck with his new serial programmer.Download: 16cxxprg.zip |
Circuit Cellar OnlineGeorge Novacek | HTML DEFECTS FOR SALE REVISITEDGeorge expounds on Software Reliability. Go with him as he kicks the tires and puts some software through the paces. Before he's done, you'll know how you how you can quantify software reliability. |
Circuit Cellar OnlineBob Perrin | HTML Considering the DetailsMotors: A Lost Art?How would you get identical performance out of 1-hp motors operating at different line frequencies? The answer led Bob to satisfy a driving curiosity of the inner details of motors. If you ever wanted to know more about motors, then Bob's got what you need. |
Circuit Cellar OnlineGeorge Martin | HTML Lessons from the TrenchesEmbed this PC, Part 2: Emulator and EPROM BasicsContinuing with his latest project, George shows us how to use emulators in an embedded '486 project to monitor the design. There are a few options to choose from, he'll show you how to make the best choice. |
Circuit Cellar OnlineTom Cantrell | HTML Silicon Update OnlineTwenty Years Ago, TodayTom takes us back to the dawning of the DSP. Follow him as he marks important moments in DSP development leading up to today's modern DSP chips. |
Circuit Cellar OnlineJeff Bachiochi | HTML Ask Us, The Engineer's Tech-Help ResourceLet us help keep your project on track or simplify your design decision. Put your tough technical questions in front of the ASK US team. In an engineering predicament? Read questions & answers from other engineers. |
Circuit Cellar OnlineBob Perrin | What's Your Engineering Quotient?Test Your EQ presents some basic engineering problems for you to test your engineering quotient. |
Circuit Cellar OnlineBob Paddock | Resource LinksEach month Circuit Cellar's Resource Links provide helpful links and information on a variety of featured topics. |
Circuit Cellar OnlineHarv Weiner | New Product NewsNew Product submissions may be sent to Harv Weiner, 4 Park St., Vernon, CT 06066. |
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