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Skelecs: Part 2 – The Layout
Work is over, I’ve had my summer holiday – holiday and I’m now home! Having unpacked literally a shed load of packages… Bulk buying…? …I eventually opened each and everyone (this is literally my...
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Goodluckbuy soon-to-be HSEL Glass
Goodluckbuy, about the corniest sounding website ever? Nope! It is instead, another Aliexpress-esque market place where you can purchase cool gadgets from. My first purchase off their however was a...
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Skating Down Steps (fail) + Tips
Originally posted on Kim Skates: So after the burst of skating confidence during the jumping skating session (my last post!), my friend and I decided it would be a great idea to try to skate down some...
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Skelecs: Part 3 – The build and the failure
I initially started the build a couple of days ago but after realising my inability to drill straight, I decided to invest in a drill press attachment for my hand drill. While its cheap and a touch...
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Skelecs: Part 4 – A steal of steel!
Aren’t I punny? No! After the other days disaster of finding out my main section of steel was too large to encompass the hub motor shaft, I set out looking for some suitable steel. I originally decided...
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Skelecs: Part 5 – Getting there
To my surprise (as ever… I seem to surprise myself a lot with my timing), I’m coming to the end of making my Skelecs, within my time schedule of getting back to university (Tuesday). I’ve finished all...
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Skelecs: Part 6 – The final frontier
I’ve done it! As if by magic, I’ve managed to complete my skelecs (to the lowest point of completion) and have a go on them before leaving home for university. This post is currently being written from...
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Skelecs V2 Part 1: It begins, round 2!
Well I’m two weeks into my first term of third year! While I probably should be doing project work, I’ve had minimal reply from my supervisor, not forgetting being shifted between three different...
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Skelecs V2 Part 2: The build
While it may be term time at university, I’ve been home this weekend for my Grans surprise 80th birthday party (which went really well!). The party was only on the Saturday afternoon so I knew I’d have...
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STM32F0 Software UART
Well it certainly has been a long time since I last posted! This however is something I’ve been wanting to try and implement for a long time, I just haven’t got round to it as of yet. So what is it you...
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Enter the uHMCU…
It’s been a while since I’ve sat down to do some proper VHDL but today (after MASSIVE advances with the Phobass these past few days), I’ve decided to write a miniature version of the HMCU. I say...
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uHMCU FPGA Implementation
Having already designed the microcontroller in a simulation environment, I wanted to take it to the implementation phase. I’d previously shown an implementation of a timer in simulation so keeping the...
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50k Views!
I just want to say a big thank you for everyone reading my blog! Whether its my sections or tutorials that you’re reading, its great to see people with such an interest in electronics!
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STM32F0 – High sample rate ADC usage
My current university project is based around non destructive evaluation using ultrasonics. I’ve been delegated the task of trying to design a suitably cheap (cheap being my speciality ;) ) low end...
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STM32F0 Simple Boost Converter
Having changed my degree title from Electronic engineering to Electrical and Electronic engineering, means that I have to take some power modules. While I don’t find mass power transfer particularly...
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Upcoming 2016!
It has certainly been a stressful Christmas, 5 exams feels so much more than 4! I feel the extra exam is just a spanner in my revision works but hey! Medics get it a ton worse so how can I complain....
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STM32F0 uSpeech port
As much as I should be revising, who doesn’t enjoy a good break porting a library eh! The uSpeech library is a pretty cool one written by Arjo, it allows a microcontroller to decode human speech into...
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HMCU V1…2…3…6?
Its been a long time since I’ve written VHDL and I’ve since forgotten which version of my microcontroller I’m on – my filing system says 6 but I’m feeling a bit sceptical, 6 rewrites seems a bit...
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Logic netlist simulator
One software project I’ve wanted to do for quite a while is to code a logic simulator. Well I’ve finally got round to doing so and made reasonable success within under half a days worth of coding! With...
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PIC10 Buck converter
Well! My new PicKit3 has just arrived and in my last RS order, I got some PIC10F320 chips. The reason I chose these chips out of the massive array of PIC microcontrollers is because it is from the...
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