Making an Arduino shield can be simpler than you think. This time I designed one to program Attiny and Atmega microcontrollers, that way I don't have to use a breadboard and make the wiring to program ...

Decorative lighting has become quite popular, with options such as LED surface panels, strip lights, COB lights, spotlights, and profile lights that are widely used in residential and other interior ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

The Africa Program achieves its mission through in-depth research that offers practical solutions to key challenges in US-Africa relations. The Africa Program's flagship initiatives include the ...

This project enables the use of an Arduino Nano board with minor modifications (nanoSTK) as the fastest DIY in-system programmer (ISP) for classic AVR devices such as ATtiny and ATmega together with a ...

Universal remotes are extremely convenient if they work correctly. But setting them up can be quite a hassle: often, you need to browse through long lists of TV models, key in the codes on the remote ...

UPDATE 19 MARCH 2020: Added sketch for temperature monitor with Dallas TO92 sensor. 4.6K resistor required between V and DATA. Sleep code is based on this blog post ...

Step 1: Configuring Arduino Uno as an ISP: Since ATtiny85 is just a microcontroller, it requires an ISP (In-System Programming) to be programmed. So to program the ATtiny85, we need to first configure ...