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Atmega8 UDP Client
As a follow-up to Radu's Atmega8 and enc28J60 for ethernet support article, I used the…
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Coil Winding machine counter with Atmega8 and Reed relay
A digital counter with a nice LCD display that supports both incrementing and decrementing. Good for various purposes, in this case as a display to a coil winding machine.
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Atmega8 and Nokia 5110 LCD
A C++ Library for AVR microcontrollers that allows easy connectivity to the Nokia 3110/5110 graphical LCDs.
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HC-SR04 Sonar with Atmega8 microcontroller
Build an ultrasonic sonar for non-contact distance measurements, using an Atmega8 and a HC-SR04
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Temperature Sensors DS18B20 and DHT11 with Atmega8
Use the Atmega8 with two temperature sensors: the DS18B20 and the DHT-11. The latter also offers relative humidity data.
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Atmega8 and enc28J60 for ethernet support
Learn how to create a network interface for your microcontroller projects. Here I have shown an example using the Atmega8 and the enc28j60 . Build a simple Webserver to show sensor data such as temperature or humidity.
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Multitester using ATMega8 and HD44780 LCD
An Atmega8 multimeter that can measure Transistors: Bipolar/Mosfet , Diodes and Double Diodes , Resistors, Capacitors: between 0.2nF to 7300μF, Triacs and Thyristors.
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ATMega8 LCD Game
Create a simple game board and write a little software game for your ATMega8 LCD board.
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First Atmega8 bot – (Arduino board)
An article about a differential Arduino robot by Rodrigo Nascimento Hernandez
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ATmega8 and Hall Sensor A1302
Atmega8 and an A1302 Hall Sensor for sensing the magnetic fields in close proximity.
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Atmega8 with Bluetooth radio module
Add Bluetooth functionality to your microcontroller project (atmega8).
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ATMega8 and DS18B20 (digital temperature sensor)
How to use a digital temperature sensor (DS18B20) with a microcontroller (ATMega 8). Source code included.
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ATmega8 and 2×16 HD44780 LCD
A tutorial including source code on how to use a 2x16 LCD (HD44780) with the ATMega8 micro controller. LCD Interface as C++ Class.
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First steps with micro controllers (ATMega8)
My first microcontroller (Atmega8) experiments, tools, software, tips and photos.
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Simple AVR Bootloader tutorial
I've used AVR microcontrollers both for hobbies and work projects. These versatile microcontrollers ran the…
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Featured by Atmel
Trained as a software developer I've been active in the field doing mostly mobile apps…
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DIY Geiger Counter Kit 1.1
This is an Open Source Digital Radiation Dosimeter, that can be used both as a…
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Introduction to STM32 microcontrollers
Introduction to STM32 microcontrollers shows how to setup the ide and toolchain to edit and compile STM32 apps on a MacOS workstation.
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Digital bench power supply
As a follow up to one of my earlier projects, the Variable regulated power supply,…
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Serial Digital to Analog converter (serial DAC)
Introduction We're used to Analog to Digital converters (ADC) in a variety of applications such…
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DIY Dosimeter Geiger Counter KIT1.0
Note: there is a newer version of this project, KIT1.1, see it here If I…
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DIY AVR Development Board with Atmega128
Eagle diagrams and instructions for building a DIY Development board featuring the powerful Atmega128 microcontroller
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DIY Geiger Dosimeter with external tubes SBM-20 and SI-29BG
An open source digital portable radiation dosimeter, with external connector for attaching various geiger tubes.
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The MQ-9B Combustible gas sensor
A quick test with the combustible gas sensor, MQ-9B and an atmega8 microcontroller.
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Using a Rain sensor with AVR Microcontrollers
A simple rain sensor connected to an ATMega8, provides readings on the level of water detected on its surface.
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Using FS1000A/XY-FST RF Radio module with AVRs
Wireless data transfer can be useful for a variety of projects. I stumbled upon a…
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Global radiation monitoring network
EDIT: there is a dedicated blog on this project, here. Make sure to follow it…
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How to set the AVR Fusebits
Learn how to set your atmega to work with various external crystals, program the fusebits, and build a fusebit doctor to revive your AVRs, in case you wrote the wrong settings .
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ATMega128 and HD44780 LCD using 3 Wires with the 74HC164
Learn how to transform your HD44780 LCD into a easy to use, serial LCD, that you can connect to your microcontroller using only 3 wires! It's time to save a few pins, and expand your project's functionality!
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DIY/Homemade Radiation Geiger Dosimeter
A digital dosimeter design that can be used with multiple geiger tubes, constructed around the atmega8 microcontroller and a 2x16 LCD. Equipped with a radio Bluetooth module for remote operation.