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Announcement – End of Year : Good Bye 2024
Exciting News - Hold on to Your Hats As this year comes to an end, (Well, already over into the new year) I’ve been thinking about how busy it’s been and how much has been accomplished. It’s been a year full of learning, building, and making progress on so many...
Streamlining MCU Development with POGO Pins
Streamlining Your MCU Designs with POGO Pins What Are POGO Pins? POGO pins, or spring-loaded pins, are small connectors designed for temporary connections. Each pin is made up of a plunger, barrel, and spring mechanism that presses the pin against a contact point....
Embracing the Open Road : Moments Between Here and There
This image of an open road, a single cloud, and endless sky reminds us to slow down, tune into the present moment, and find peace in the vast simplicity of what’s around us.
The Power of Being Intentional in a Messy World
The world we dream of isn’t some distant fantasy—it starts within us, in the small, deliberate choices we make each day. Every act of kindness, every bit of patience, creates ripples that build a lifescape of possibilities for something greater.
Announcement – Introducing the LumiEase Basic Dimmer Module (Beta Release)
Exciting News - Hold on to Your Hats I’m thrilled to announce the beta release of the LumiEase Basic Dimmer Module! If you’ve ever found LEDs too overpowering for your model scenes, this module is here to change that. Designed to plug seamlessly into the LumiEase...
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How to Implement Interrupts on PIC10F322 Using XC8 : An Overview
Implementing interrupts on PIC10F322 using XC8 involves defining an interrupt function with the __interrupt() keyword, clearing the interrupt flag within the ISR, and enabling the necessary interrupt and global interrupt flags in your setup function. By following these steps, you can efficiently handle interrupts and improve the responsiveness of your microcontroller applications.
The Fascinating Symbolism of the Ibis
The ibis, with its graceful movements and distinctive hooked beak, is more than just a quirky backyard bird. Across cultures, it embodies wisdom, adaptability, and resilience, serving as a reminder to seek clarity, balance, and deeper meaning in life.
Dialing In the Light : Adjusting LED Brightness with PWM and a Potentiometer
Adjusting LED Brightness with PWM and a PotentiometerThe CircuitLet’s walk through each part of the circuit:Putting It All TogetherNow for the CodeBreaking Down the Code: Adjusting LED Brightness with PWM Using a PotentiometerCode OverviewThe Endless LoopSummary of...
Calming of The Wild Spirit
This photograph, received during travels near the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, reveals the quiet power of nature in its purest form. The harmony between the earth and sky invites a deep stillness, reminding us of the peace that comes from simply being.
PIC16F15214 Pin Diagram
PIC16F15214 Pin Diagram VSS - Ground VDD - Operating Voltage Range: 1.8V to 5.5V PIC16F15213 Pin descriptions and Pin...
