Since the widespread adoption of USB 1.1 in the 90s, USB has become the de facto standard for connecting most peripherals to our everyday computers. The latest revision of the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/diy-usb-charging-the-right-way/)
Emulate Any ISA Card With A Raspberry Pi and an FPGA
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/emulate-any-isa-card-with-a-raspberry-pi-and-an-fpga/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/emulate-any-isa-card-with-a-raspberry-pi-and-an-fpga/
One of the reasons the IBM PC platform became the dominant standard for desktop PCs back in the mid-1980s was its open hardware design, based around what would later be …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/emulate-any-isa-card-with-a-raspberry-pi-and-an-fpga/)
Hackaday Links: November 13, 2022
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/hackaday-links-november-13-2022/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/hackaday-links-november-13-2022/
Talk about playing on hard mode! The news this week was rife with stories about Palmer Luckey’s murder-modified VR headset, which ostensibly kills the wearer if their character dies in-game. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/hackaday-links-november-13-2022/)
Circadian Lighting For the Home Via Home Assistant
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/circadian-lighting-for-the-home-via-home-assistant/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/circadian-lighting-for-the-home-via-home-assistant/
Artificial lighting is great, in that it lets us work and live well into the night. However, our bodies are dependent on the natural lighting cycles of the sun as …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/circadian-lighting-for-the-home-via-home-assistant/)
Power Up Vintage Electronics Less Unsafely With a Dim-Bulb Tester
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/power-up-vintage-electronics-less-unsafely-with-a-dim-bulb-tester/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/power-up-vintage-electronics-less-unsafely-with-a-dim-bulb-tester/
Plugging in something like an antique radio to see if it works is a good way to have a bad time, because some old components don’t age well. For vintage …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/13/power-up-vintage-electronics-less-unsafely-with-a-dim-bulb-tester/)
3D Printer Z Sensor Claims 0.01 mm Resolution
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/14/3d-printer-z-sensor-claims-0-01mm-resolution/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/14/3d-printer-z-sensor-claims-0-01mm-resolution/
Early 3D printers usually had a microswitch that let you know when the Z axis was at the zero point. There was usually an adjustment screw so you could tune …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/14/3d-printer-z-sensor-claims-0-01mm-resolution/)
Arduino Brings A MicroPython IDE
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/14/arduino-brings-a-micropython-ide/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/14/arduino-brings-a-micropython-ide/
Both Arduino and MicroPython are giants when it comes to the electronics education area, and each one of them represents something you can’t pass up on as an educator. Arduino …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/14/arduino-brings-a-micropython-ide/)