Recent #electronics projects news in the semiconductor industry

3 months ago

➀ A compact GSM-based spy device is introduced that can monitor conversations over long distances, even internationally.

➁ The device is designed to be easily concealed due to its small size and can transmit audio when a specific phone number is dialed.

➂ The project requires components such as an IndusBoard Coin, SIM800L GSM module, Li-Po battery, and microphone module, along with specific code to manage the device's functionality.

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3 months ago

➀ An IR remote switch is a wireless device that uses infrared signals from a remote control to operate electrical appliances, commonly used in home automation.

➁ The system consists of an IR receiver module, a signal processing circuit, and a relay to control the connected load.

➂ A standard IR remote control can be used, and the circuit diagram and parts list are provided for building the IR remote switch.

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4 months ago

➀ The article discusses the development of an automatic water level indicator and controller device that addresses the drawbacks of existing water level indicators and controllers. This device uses Arduino Uno and includes components like water level sensors, LEDs, and a relay.

➁ The circuit diagram and working principle of the device are explained, detailing how the pump operates based on the water level detected by the sensors.

➂ Instructions for testing the device and downloading the source code are provided, along with insights from the author about the project's potential applications.

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4 months ago

➀ The article provides a step-by-step tutorial on building a function generator using the ICL8038 IC. This generator can produce square, sine, and triangular waveforms up to 100kHz.

➁ The core of the function generator consists of an oscillator that generates different waveforms, which are then shaped by wave-shaping circuits.

➂ The breadboard prototype demonstrates the functionality, with the sine waveform output captured on an oscilloscope.

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5 months ago
➀ This sound alternator simulates the effects of a police siren using an ESP32, a speaker, and two red LEDs. The ESP32 controls the sound frequency and the LEDs' illumination to create a dynamic audio-visual experience. ➁ The circuit diagram includes a transistor, a speaker, two red LEDs, and other components. ➂ The code can be developed in MicroPython, Arduino IDE, or similar IDEs, and uploaded to the ESP32 board for operation.
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6 months ago
➀ This article discusses a cost-effective solution for tracking intrusions in a monitored space using a laser sensor and Google Sheets. The setup involves a WeMos D1 Mini, a laser transmitter, and an optical receiver, with updates recorded on a Google Sheet. ➁ The system is designed to track the exact date and time of intrusions and can be used in areas requiring movement logging. ➂ The article provides details on the features and technical specifications of the laser module and receiver module used in the device, as well as the circuit and working principles.
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7 months ago
➀ This is the second part of designing the world's smallest phone, Indus Phone, where the UI is integrated with the basic functions of the phone; ➁ The focus is on software and UI integration for the IndusBoard phone, including calling system integration, app design, and calculator app development; ➂ The article also mentions future upgrades to the phone with 4G LTE capabilities and additional functionalities.
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8 months ago
➀ This article introduces an RGB LED reference design that provides a customizable control solution with complete RGB control, brightness, and effects via a GUI optimized for mobile device integration; ➁ The design includes features like color, brightness, blink rate, and breathing effects, and is compatible with MAC and Windows PCs; ➂ The ultra-compact design requires as few as 700 LUTs, making it efficient and adaptable for various applications.
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8 months ago
➀ This article introduces the design of the world's smallest programmable smartphone, the IndusPhone, which is only 3cm in length. It outlines the selection of components, integration of features like 2G and 4G SIM card support, Wi-Fi, and touch display. The article also covers the design of the basic UI and testing of the GSM module. ➁ The IndusPhone is designed using the IndusBoard coin, which is compact and includes many I/Os and sensors. The UI design includes features for making calls, messaging, and sending messages. ➂ The article discusses the integration of the GSM module, the code for testing GSM functionality, and the construction of the circuit diagram.
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10 months ago
1. This project involves creating a compass using an Indus Board coin, which calculates heading using accelerometer and magnetometer readings. 2. The compass utilizes 4 LEDs to indicate direction, connected to different pins of the Indus board. 3. The project includes programming the board and setting up the necessary components like LEDs, resistors, and jumper wires.
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