Open your mind to Open Source Hardware. Dave gives you the low-down on what Open Source Hardware (OSHW) is, how it works, and some benefits of using it for your own projects. LINKS: http://freedomdefined.org/OSHW http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_hardware http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ http://www.ohwr.org/cernohl http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGPL http://www.tapr.org/ohl.html Podcast: Download
Read More »EEVblog #194 – Lab Bench Build
Dave installs a new bench in the EEVblog lab. Car in the way? – no problem, just build over it! Podcast: Download
Read More »Random Cuteness
We interrupt your regular program with an update on Project Sagan. Sleep mode now fully debugged and working.
Read More »EEVblog #193 – FPGA Implementation Tutorial
Dave recently implemented an Actel Ignoo Nano and Xilinx Spartan 3 FPGA into a design, so decided to share some rather random notes on how to implement the FPGA’s in this scenario. From datasheet specs, traps for young players, global clocks, FPGA fabrics, core power supplies and decoupling, getting the …
Read More »EEVblog #192 – Agilent Oscilloscope LOST Easter Egg
Just a quick one. Dave found the latest LOST easter egg in the Agilent 3000X/2000X series oscilloscope Ver1.2 firmware. Podcast: Download
Read More »