Getting Started with ARM and Embedded Linux

Getting Started with ARM and Embedded Linux

You may have noticed that among those working in embedded systems, there are far more people researching Linux than those working with WinCE. Many manufacturers also provide documentation primarily focused on Linux. I have always found it hard to understand; in fact, the interface of WinCE is much more visually appealing than that of Linux, … Read more

Exploring the World of Embedded Linux: Basic Setup and Simple Application Development

Exploring the World of Embedded Linux: Basic Setup and Simple Application Development

Exploring the World of Embedded Linux: Basic Setup and Simple Application Development Embedded Linux, as an efficient, stable, and widely applicable operating system, has become an indispensable technological cornerstone in many fields. Whether in consumer electronics, networking devices, automotive electronics, or industrial control, embedded Linux plays a crucial role. This article mainly introduces the basic … Read more

DIY: Adding Digital Odometer and Modifying Auto AC

DIY: Adding Digital Odometer and Modifying Auto AC

Once again, driven by excitement, I wanted to create something fun. I saw other people’s cars with LCD screens and automatic air conditioning, looking quite high-end. Since we can’t afford to buy a new car but still want to play around, what should we do? So, I started another DIY project, which is still not … Read more

Using HX711 for Weight Measurement

Using HX711 for Weight Measurement

Table of Contents 1. Introduction to HX711 2. Module Operating Principle 3. Code Implementation 4. Conclusion 01 — Introduction to HX711 Kimi, start! In summary, HX711 is essentially an ADC. 02 — Module Operating Principle The internal structure diagram of HX711 is as follows: The working principle of HX711 is as follows: Inside HX711, there … Read more

Affordable Programmable DIY Robots by UK Startups

Affordable Programmable DIY Robots by UK Startups

The emergence of simple robots can be said to be a result of the educational sector’s vigorous promotion of robotics technology. In the field of children’s education, assembling their own robots is very appealing to children, and the process of exploration is far more meaningful than the final result—practice is the mobilization and verification of … Read more

DIY Robot: Step-by-Step Guide with Code

DIY Robot: Step-by-Step Guide with Code

Building a DIY robot is a dream for many, but unfortunately, most people are non-professionals, and some have never encountered similar knowledge before. What should you do? Should you give up on your dream? Recently, a detailed article on How to DIY a Robot was published on WikiHow, explaining the entire process of building a … Read more

18 High School Student Self-Studies Hardcore DIY Robot

18 High School Student Self-Studies Hardcore DIY Robot

Recently, a robot made independently by an 18-year-old high school student has gone viral. It can help carry bags, track objects both indoors and outdoors, and even follow in the dark without any issues; it can even be used as a ride. From principle determination, shape design, circuit connection, to code writing, the entire process … Read more

Simple Fan Timer Controller Using 51 Microcontroller

Simple Fan Timer Controller Using 51 Microcontroller

1. Design Concept: Initially, power is supplied to the microcontroller via a manual key. The power indicator LED4 lights up, indicating that the microcontroller is running, and Relay 2 works to power the microcontroller. The working time of Relay 2 is set via a button, allowing the system to automatically cut off power. The working … Read more

Simple Timer Controller for Fan Using 51 Microcontroller

Simple Timer Controller for Fan Using 51 Microcontroller

1. Design Concept: Initially, power is supplied to the microcontroller via a manual switch. The power indicator LED4 lights up, indicating that the microcontroller is running and relay 2 is activated to supply power to the microcontroller. By pressing the button, the working time of relay 2 can be set to achieve automatic power-off, and … Read more

DIY Timer Controller for a Fan Using 51 Microcontroller

DIY Timer Controller for a Fan Using 51 Microcontroller

Q: How can I receive such great articles for free every day? A: Just click on the above “51 Microcontroller Learning Network” to follow for free! My bedside fan’s mechanical timer is broken, so I designed a simple timer controller using the 51 microcontroller. The program has been initially debugged on the experimental board, and … Read more