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PSoC First Touch Starter Kit with CyFi Low-Power RF

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:37:47 -0700

DEV-monkey Editor's Choice: PSoC First Touch Starter Kit with CyFi Low-Power RF - By Jon Titus, Senior Review Editor.

Editor's Choice: XMOS XS1-G Development Kit

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 21:00:00 -0800

In this kit you could learn about the XCore MCU architecture and how to apply it, but the documentation makes the task difficult.

2 Minute Review: Jennic 802.15.4/JenNet Starter Kit

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:01:00 -0700

Learn how to use Jennic modules and software that provide a variety of ways to control radios and communicate with end nodes. Use of the AT-Jenie commands for simplified radio operations.

Editor's Choice: RCM4300 RabbitCore

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:00:00 -0700

The kit comes complete with a RabbitCore module, a prototyping board, accessory parts and all dev tools designed to get up and running in minutes.

2 Minute Review: Microchip PIC32

Sat, 31 May 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Microchip has put together a top-notch evaluation package that introduces engineers to the power of its new 32-bit PIC32MX MCUs.

Editor's Choice: Renesas R8C/2D MCU Kit

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:00:00 -0700

A user-friendly introductory and evaluation tool for the R8C/2D microcontroller.

2 Minute Review: Stellaris LM3S6965

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Luminary Micro Inc. (LMI) provides this evaluation kit so engineers can work with a Stellaris LM3S6965 ARM® Cortex M3 microcontroller.

MSP430F5438 Experimenters Kit

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:43:41 -0700

The MSP430F5438 MCU Exp Kit helps designers quickly learn and develop using the new F5xx MCUs, which provide the industrys lowest active power consumption, more memory and leading integration.

ZigBee® RF4CE and RemoTI™ protocol stack

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:41:06 -0700

Texas Instruments from Dallas: This video talks about ZigBee RF4CE and TIs solution to RF remote control applications, the RemoTI(tm) protocol software.

CC2540 coin cell demo for Bluetooth® low energy

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:41:56 -0700

Texas Instruments from Dallas: Watch the world's first Bluetooth® Low Energy single-chip, single-mode demonstration.

Thank an Engineer: World without Texting, Texas Instruments

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:25:50 -0800

Texas Instruments from Dallas: Thank an Engineer: Fun video that spoofs what the world would be like without texting. Texas Instruments sends a shout out to today's engineers, thanking them for their ingenuity and passion that have

eZ430-RF2500-SEH Solar Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:44:18 -0700

TIs new solar energy harvesting wireless sensor development kit converts ambient light into power for industrial, transportation, agricultural and commercial applications.

TI's SwitcherPro™ Tool to Simulate Your Power Design

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:59:45 -0700

Texas Instruments from Dallas: Analog eLab: Texas Instruments, Avnet and Xilinx discuss the software tool used to simulate the design, TI SwitcherPro™, for the Spartan-3A development board.

Thank an Engineer: World without MP3 Players, Texas Instrume

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:26:04 -0800

Texas Instruments from Dallas: Thank an Engineer: Fun video that spoofs what the world would be like with MP3 players. Texas Instruments thanks engineers their ingenuity and passion that have enabled today's innovations.

TI's UCD9081 Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:58:38 -0700

Designing with TIs new eight-channel sequencer and monitor with non-volatile error logging, UCD9081 Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Thank an Engineer: World without wireless, Texas Instruments

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:40:04 -0700

Texas Instruments from Dallas: Thank an Engineer: Fun video that spoofs what the world would be like without wireless. Texas Instruments sends a shout out to today's engineers, thanking them for their ingenuity and passion that hav

Filtering GSM Interference

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:00:49 -0700

Texas Instruments and Johanson Dielectrics, Inc discuss how to filter GSM interference from your analog circuitry.

MCP6S2X Evaluation Board Overview

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:01:25 -0700

This video provides a quick overview of the MCP6S2X Evaluation Board, which highlights the functionality of Microchip Technology’s low-power, high-precision Programmable Gain Amplifier (PGA) family.

Telegesis Zigbee Dev kit demo

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:27:19 -0800

A short video demonstrating the Telegesis ETRX2DVKA Zigbee dev kit and how easy it is to set up a Zigbee mesh network.

LED Lighting Demo

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:02:14 -0700

A common solution used to drive a high-brightness LED (HBLED) is a switch-mode power control IC configured for constant-current operation. Microchip shows how to use a simple 8-pin MCU & a few lines of C code to digitally control HBLED drive current.

Cypress Semiconductor’s PSoC FirstTouch Starter Kit

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:25:10 -0800

Cypress Semiconductor’s PSoC FirstTouch Starter Kit is a USB thumbdrive kit that provides a quick, easy way for embedded designers to evaluate the integration, flexibility, and real mixed-signal programmability of the PSoC programmable system-on-chip

TAS5706 Graphical User Interfacing - Texas Instruments

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:26:21 -0800

Texas Instruments presents the "TAS5706 Graphical User Interface"

Bicycle Simulator - Luminary Micro

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:02:51 -0700

Bicycle Simulator-The heart of the project is the Stellaris® LM3S811 Evaluation Board. A compass module, Hall-effect speed sensor, two 12 VDC fans, a PS2 game controller, and a geared hobby servo motor were interfaced to the evaluation board.

Texas Instruments CC2591 2.4 GHz RF Range Extender

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:03:39 -0700

The video features TI's CC2591 front end which is a 2.4 GHz range extender for low-power RF ICs.

PIC32 Development Board Options

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:05:01 -0700

PIC32 Starter Kit? USB? QVGA? Explorer 16? This video provides a brief overview of each PIC32 development board option.

Shock N' Awe - Luminary Micro's LM3S828

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:04:17 -0700

Luminary Micro's LM3S828 - Shock N' Awe: Four microphones attached to the table's corners, along with multi-lateration, enables the microcontroller to determine the origin of a sound on the table's surface.

Freescale Flexis AC MCU Family Demo

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:05:48 -0700

Freescale Flexis AC MCU Family Demo

How do I create an FPGA design in 30 minutes

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:20:22 -0700

How do I create an FPGA design in 30 minutes? Learn how with this training video from Altium's video library.

Texas Instruments MSP430 Low Power Demo

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:06:38 -0700

Texas Instruments MSP430 Low Power Demo using Grapes as a Power Source

TPS2358 Dual-Slot ATCA AdvancedMC Controller from TI

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:38:49 -0700

Texas Instruments from Dallas: This video cast is about the TPS2358 dual-slot hot-plug controller provides all required power interface functions for two AdvancedMC™ (Advanced Mezzanine Card) modules.

Use microcontroller to drive 20 LEDs with STK500 starter kit

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:27:32 -0800

Dhananjay V Gadre of the Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology in New Delhi, India, details and demonstrates the use of "Charlieplexing" to drive 20 LEDs using six available I/O pins on an 8-pin microcontroller.

Design a low-cost DAQ using the TI MSC1210 EVM

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:27:05 -0800

Bonnie Baker, senior applications engineer at Texas Instruments and regular EDN columnist, demonstrates a simple way to add DAC functionality to a microcontroller-based system using only an op amp and two passive components.