Category Archives: Electronics

Cool (literally)

Posted on 2012-03-03 by M. Eric Carr

Peltier devices are literally cool. Here’s a quick introduction. Continue reading →

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The Digital Revolution

Posted on 2012-03-01 by M. Eric Carr

The current era is often referred to as the “Digital Age.” Here is an explanation of what that means and why it matters. Continue reading →

Posted in Analog, Audio, Digital, Digital Citizenship, EET205, EET325, Electronics, Fundamentals, Math | Leave a comment

Soldering For Road Warriors

Posted on 2012-02-16 by M. Eric Carr

Radio Shack’s battery-powered cordless soldering iron is actually useful for electronics projects… Continue reading →

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Arduino motor control shield

Posted on 2012-01-26 by M. Eric Carr

Adafruit’s Motor Control Shield for Arduino makes motor control easy… Continue reading →

Posted in Arduino, C, Coding, Digital, Electronics, Reviews, Robotics | 1 Comment