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Because I have not tested all electronic circuits mentioned on this pages, I cannot attest to their accuracy; therefore, I do not provide a warranty of any kind and cannot be held responsible in any manner.

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My first experiments with accelerometers

29. April 2008 - 16:59 — admin

...or Would you like to built your own Wiimote? :)

Thermometer with DS1820 + ATtiny15

12. September 2007 - 19:47 — admin

This is my very first construction with the cheap Atmel's ATtiny15 and the DS1820 thermometer. The main goal was the BIG display from the 7-segment LED modules. (And cheap + simple construction, of course...)

Nokia Color LCD - using 4096 colors in 8bit mode

7. July 2007 - 21:25 — admin

How to manage Nokia 6100 LCD to use 4096 colors without any limitations? It's easy... You can use my library for free.

As I promise in my previous article , here is my improved LCD C library for using with the Nokia 6100 Series LCD.

Main feature in this library is method to use full 4096 colors in the 8bits (256col) mode. It is enabled by simple hack, based on the color lookup table and the LRU cache.

Cheap LCD display with 4096 colors for embedded projects

29. June 2007 - 21:19 — admin

How to use the color LCD from the Nokia 6100 mobile phone with your own microcontroller project? Inside: Description of full-color (4096 colors) LCD mode, connecting the display to the µC and free graphics library to download.