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Sunday, September 12, 2010

DiscoverCircuits free electronic circuit links

26,000 + electronic circuits or schematics cross-referenced into 500+ categories.

DiscoverCircuits free electronic circuit links

As a vital resource for engineers, hobbyists, inventors & consultants, the site's collection of information will help you find quick solutions to electronic design problems.

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Fritzing is Product Design or EDA in Simplicity

"Fritzing is an EDA - Electronic Design Automation software with a low entry barrier, suited for the needs of designers and artists. It uses the metaphor of the breadboard.."

Fritzing is Product Design or EDA in Simplicity

"in the spirit of Processing and Arduino, developing a tool that allows users to document their Arduino and other electronic-based prototypes, and to create a PCB layout for manufacturing."

Fritzing Starter Kit to start learning Arduino

From Design Gopher - Electronic Product Development

Related Reading -

  • Processing - open source programming language and environment
  • Arduino - open-source electronics prototyping platform.

Friday, September 10, 2010

Sparkle Labs Electronics DIY Kits

Sparkle Labs brings their expertise in design, branding, usability, and education to create hi-tech, hi-touch products and environments.

Sparkle Labs Electronics DIY Kits

Sparkle Labs Electronics DIY Kits

Discover Electronics Kit contains everything you need to learn the basics of electronics and make your own projects. It contains the most common electronics components as well as a prototyping breadboard for you to get started right away. Easy full color diagrams teach you how to bring your own ideas to life.

Interface - @sparklelabs

Pololu - Electronic Modules for Robotics

Small electronics modules and simple mechanical components for for robot and motion control. Web Store provides parts like small gearboxes, breadboards, servos, and robot kits too.

Pololu - Electronic Modules for Robotics

Orangutan SV-328 robot controller

The Orangutan SV-328 robot controller is a complete control solution for small robots running at 6 - 13.5 V. The small (2.15" x 1.9") module includes a powerful Atmel ATmega328P AVR microcontroller, two bidirectional motor ports each capable of providing 1 A (continuous), a removable 8-character x 2-line liquid crystal display, a buzzer, three user pushbutton switches, and two user LEDs.

ARobot Projects and Experiments

ARobot's controller board accepts the Basic Stamp II (purchased separately) which controls motors, LED's, buzzer, and other devicesARobot Projects and Experiments.

ARobot Projects and Experiments

  • Rugged aluminum frame (no plastic or wood)
  • Dual front whisker sensors
  • Rear wheel steering servo motor
  • Front wheel DC gear drive motor
  • Optical wheel encoder for distance measurement
  • On-board coprocessor handles all motor control

From - Arrick Robotics

AVR Circuits by Vassilis Serasidis – AVRsite

Circuits based on AVR microcontrollers (?C) from Atmel. "little powerful things"

AVR Circuits by Vassilis Serasidis - AVRsite

AVR Circuits by Vassilis Serasidis - AVRsite

A mega32 based low speed oscilloscope. It can be used to measure signals up to 5 kHz. The input voltage range can be up to 24V AC or 30V DC. Designed by: Vassilis Serasidis - Language: C ( AVRstudio4 + WinAVR )

AVR based oscilloscope

Thursday, September 09, 2010

RobotShop Distributon - Automate your Existence

Specialized in personal and professional robot technology and offer a wide range of robotic products.

RobotShop Distribution - Automate your Existence

Supplier of Real robots, robot toys, robot kits and robot parts for building your own robots. Also robots that help out in House/Office Maintenance.

GEARS-IDS Extensive Invention and Design System

GEARS-IDS Extensive Invention and Design System

  • Build and control your own custom robots
  • Heavy duty parts made of steel and aluminium
  • No programming or soldering required
  • Standard hole spacing and modular design

The GEARS-IDS Invention and Design System gives teachers all the necessary tools to help students create world class engineering and robotics challenges in the comfort and convenience of their own classrooms in one complete package. From Trebuchets to Autonomous Robots,

Education Concepts:

  • Apply math and physics concepts to solve challenging problems
  • Exposure to engineering, mechanisms and machines.
  • Fundamentals of mechanics, electronics and pneumatics
  • much more.