I decided to open up my own little online electronics hobby store – Brads Electronics Shop (can you see how I came up with that name?) At the moment it is intended for those in Australia It’s now open to all those worldwide! to get all sorts of electronics components, tools, modules, wires etc… At a low price. …
I made a previous post of how some people have made their own RetroBall unit: https://www.bradsprojects.com/a-couple-more-retroballs/ Well it’s great to see that people are still making their own version and the latest addition has been made by forum user Ulf Maier. He has kindly provided some photo’s of his build which happens to be a super …
Forum user bitfogav has made a well themed project in the form of circuit board Christmas trees. Each tree contains 16 LED’s, driven by a couple of 74595 (serial in – parallel out) shift registers. An Arduino or practically any microcontroller can then be used to send in a bunch of 1’s and 0’s to …
Update 15 January 2020 – The Digirule 1A kit soldering video and PDF are available for download. You will find them at the bottom of this page (the kit instructions are included in the main download with all other files including schematic, PCB design, source code etc.) The Digirule 1 and Digirule 1A are interactive …
Erik Kettenburg from over at digistump.com has come up with his fourth Kickstarter campaign named ‘Oak’. Oak is a tiny Arduino Compatible development board with built-in Wi-Fi and a secure cloud-powered platformcalled RootCloud (online IDE, REST API, and Dashboard) which makes it easy to create cloud-connected electronic devices, projects, and products. Oak is fully Arduino …
Oak – The WIFI enabled microcontroller DEV board. Read More »
David John Barker (The guy behind my favourite programming IDE Swordfish Basic) has started up a Kickstarter campaign today where you can pledge for some StickyBUG’s! But what are StickyBUGs? Good question, but first some background information. Arduino is a great versatile electronics / programming platform that allows you to plug in various shields for …
I am a big fan of the old Nintendo Entertainment System video game console. And perhaps one of my favourite games on that system is Super Mario Bros. (image reference: http://images.eurogamer.net/2013/usgamer/NGL1—Super-Mario-Bros.png) So a few years ago I decided to make my own version of this Nintendo classic but restrict it to just 64 pixels on an …
Tiny Screen is a small OLED display with a resolution of 96 x 64 pixels and a colour depth of 16bits which gives you 65,536 different colours. The display measures just 0.96″ diagonally which I guess makes sense as to why they call it tiny! The tiny screen is made by the same people that …
Tiny Screen: A color display the size of your thumb! Read More »
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