DIY Speedometer using Arduino and Processing Android App
In this project we make a Cool Speedometer for bikes or any automotives by using Arduino which broadcast the speed using Bluetooth to an Android application that we created using Processing. The...
View Article#makewithmaxim Model Rocket Data Acquisition and Telemetry
My entry for the #makewithmaxim contest is a data acquisition and telemetry payload for a model rocket, a base station and software to control the payload and analyze its data. The project, although...
View ArticleMAX32630FTHR as a VR Controller #MakeWithMaxim
Introduction MAX32630FTHR is a really powerful board with quite a lot of onboard peripherals. Most noticeably are the built-in accelerometer and the dual-mode Bluetooth low energy chip which unlock...
View Article#MAKEWITHMAXIM MAXBOT(A low cost Robotic Kit)
Introduction "MAXBOT" is a low cost Robotic Kit using MAX32630FTHR board has the main Controller Core and is mainly designed to initiate development of Low cost Robotic kit as alternate option to...
View ArticleImpact Sensor
Introduction My project is to build an impact sensor using the IMU of the max32630fthr. Basically I wanted to be able to attach the sensor to an object so it could measure the impact force when the...
View ArticleFitness Wearable
Introduction My goal is to create a Fitness Wearable gathering data from the BMI160 IMU. From the data collected I'm going to filter it to get linear movement using the Fourier Transform then save the...
View ArticlePresenting the HYGROMAX 630...
Even though Rob kept insisting we start documenting our work, I figured I had time and I'd do it in the end and what resulted was a very painful last-minute rush yesterday. Thankfully, there's a 1-week...
View ArticleBeautiful BLE
This phase in the project seems to be progressing slowly - probably because the activity I find myself involved in is very "non-electronic". I ended up riding across town to a distributor's warehouse...
View ArticleData Acquisition, Display and Stability Monitoring on the Hygromax 630
I had mentioned in an earlier blog that I was using a couple of 74HC4067s to expand my data acquisition system to 32 input lines and 4 MAX7219s to display this data with the help of 32 7-segment LED...
View ArticleWhat device would I use to test the voltage (or is it amps?) of a handheld...
Part of my professional job as a Canine trainer involves training some rather 'spirited' animals. I have different cases where these large guard/protection Pets have had a long day and are frustrated,...
View ArticleWhite Paper: Battery Fuel Gauging Without Time-Consuming Characterization
It goes without saying that getting an accurate battery state-of-charge calls for accurate fuel gauging technology. Traditionally, developing fuel gauges has required costly and time-consuming battery...
View ArticleThe blessTags application
The BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) SensorTag application requires Texas Instruments or Silicon Labs Bluetooth Low Energy Modules to work. Mainly, the BLE SensorTag application is able to set, communicate,...
View ArticleLM35 temperature Sensor
Greetings, I would like to explain my small project to sense the actual temperature of any room using (LM35 Sensor), here below, I will write the tools I have used and the problem I faced. therefore,...
View ArticleHow many windings
I have two Sportsman generators a 3k and a6k they are both 220vac 30 amp Question do both generators have the same amount of coil windings Also how many turns does the 6k have stator and rotor...
View ArticleI need 30 min timer circuit using PIC
Hello, I need a circuit with the following characteristics: - when a pushbutton is pressed a led will be on for exact 30min then it will be off - if pushbutton is pressed when led is on, then the...
View ArticleTypes of Tripod Turnstile and its Utility
We all know that advent of technology has deeply impacted the functioning and operations of different industries and at the same time, it has also brought forth new products that have simplified our...
View ArticleChallenges and Benefits of Product Engineering Services
With the advancements in recent technologies, both the consumers and manufacturers want the best engineering services from the vendors. They work hard and make use of latest techniques and trends to...
View ArticleImpact Sensor
Introduction My project is to build an impact sensor using the IMU of the max32630fthr. Basically I wanted to be able to attach the sensor to an object so it could measure the impact force when the...
View ArticleFitness Wearable
Introduction My goal is to create a Fitness Wearable gathering data from the BMI160 IMU. From the data collected I'm going to filter it to get linear movement using the Fourier Transform then save the...
View ArticlePresenting the HYGROMAX 630...
Even though Rob kept insisting we start documenting our work, I figured I had time and I'd do it in the end and what resulted was a very painful last-minute rush yesterday. Thankfully, there's a 1-week...
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