Today we announce the winner of the OpenPicus WIFI development board. There were lots of creative project ideas, thanks for your submissions. Congratulations to Tom, his idea for WIFI-controlled theater props scored him the OpenPicus starter kit: I build custom lighting, props and scenic effects for the theatre.As these things are very mobile on the stage, […]
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Reminder: OpenPicus WIFI development board giveaway
Today is the last day for the OpenPicus Nest starter kit giveaway. If you’d like one just leave a comment with a project idea. We’ll give it away later in the day.
Giveaway: OpenPicus Nest starter kit
Tomorrow we’ll give away a Nest starter kit. If you’d like it just leave a comment on yesterday’s post with a project idea.
OpenPicus WIFI development board giveaway
OpenPicus gave us a Nest starter kit WIFI development platform to give away. Leave a comment on this post with a project idea, and it could be yours on Thursday. OpenPicus is working on open source wireless hardware and a free application development platform. The current WIFI hardware has a PIC 24FJ256GA106 microcontroller, and an […]
Touchstone Semi TS-9001 demo board winners
The winners of TS9001 op-amp demo boards are Ronan: I would like one of those! This is exactly what I need to make my graphical On-screen-display. Right now I have to use a normal comparator and a resistor divide “reference”. and Zaharia: I want to make a DIY user interface for my power source. TS9001+PIC18F+GLCD […]
Reminder: Touchstone Semi TS-9001 demo board giveaway
Today is the last day for the Touchstone Semi TS-9001 analog comparator+reference evaluation board giveaway. Leave a comment here if you’d like one.
Giveaway: Touchstone Semi TS-9001 demo board
Tomorrow we’ll give away two TS-9001 analog comparator+reference evaluation boards from Touchstone Semi. Leave a comment on yesterday’s post if you’d like one. You can also get a sample directly from Touchstone: We will send free evaluation boards to the next 10 people that request them. Just go to touchstonesemi.com/freesamples and ask for a TS9001 […]
TS-9001 analog comparator+reference evaluation boards give away
Touchstone semi sent us two TS-9001 analog comparator+reference evaluation boards to give away. Leave a comment on this post if you want one, and we’ll give them away on Thursday. Mention how you might use this part for bonus points. The demo board contains two TS9001s – the push-pull TS9001-1 and the open-drain TS9001-2 – […]
Protostack dev-board and programmer winner
Today we announce the winner of the Protostack ATmega168A development board and USBasp programmer. There were lots of great project ideas. Congratulations to oakkar7, his idea is to construct a digital signal generator with a key pad and LCD based on the AVR DSS: AVR DDS signal generator V2.0 is a firmware based DDS signal […]
Protostack ATmega168A kit + USBasp programmer giveaway
Protostack gave us an ATmega168A development board and USBasp programmer to give away. This is the latest version of the AVR through-hole development board, it has with a flexible power supply and huge prototyping area. We’ve watched the Protostack board evolve over several years, and it just keeps getting more refined. The introductory tutorials are […]
Free USB Infrared Toy v2 PCB via blog, Facebook, Twitter RT
To celebrate the launch of USB IR Toy v2 we’re giving away 3 PCBs. Get a PCB on Twitter, one on Facebook, and one on the blog. Just be the first to comment or retweet this post. Use a remote control with your computer, view infrared signals on a logic analyzer, or capture and replay […]
DE0 Nano giveaway
Kelvin writes to inform us about this DE0 Nano Giveaway. Terasic is running a contest from now through May 12, 2011, to select three winnners of a DE0 Nano FPGA board from all entrants who answer the question, “What would you do with a DE0 Nano?” So go to the Terasic site and post your […]
Free PCB: CPLD development boards
To celebrate the launch of our new CPLD development boards we’re giving away PCBs. Just ask for a CoolRunner-II or XC9572XL dev-board in the comments, if you have a project in mind we’d like to hear about it too. Assembled CoolRunner-II and XC9572XL development boards are available now for $15.
Getting Started with Arduino Kit Giveaway
MAKE is holding a drawing for a Getting Started with Arduino Kit. To be eligible for this drawing, all you have to do is tell them why you want to learn Arduino and maybe what projects you might like to do with it. Eligible entries will end at 11:59 PST, Tuesday March 15th, 2011. Good […]
Free SparkFun Free Day coupon code
Markus writes: During yesterdays DDOS attack Free-day at SparkFun I was able to get through just one time during the two hours the event lasted. Therefore I managed to acquire 10$ (and got 2$ donated to charity). Because I have no use for it, I thought I give it to you. It is worth 10$ […]
Free PCB Sunday: FT2232H breakout board
We go through a lot of prototype PCBs, and end up with lots of extras that we’ll never use. Every Sunday we give away a few PCBs from one of our past or future projects, or a related prototype. Our PCBs are made through Seeed Studio’s Fusion board service. This week we’re giving away two […]
MSP430 USB Dev Stick Giveaway
TI has a promotion giving away a limited number of the MSP430 USB Development Stick. The eZ430-F2013 is a powerful development tool that provides both the USB based programmer and F2013 development board in a small USB stick package. The flash memory can be erased and programmed in seconds with only a few keystrokes, and […]
Free PCB Sunday: FT2232H breakout board
We go through a lot of prototype PCBs, and end up with lots of extras that we’ll never use. Every Sunday we give away a few PCBs from one of our past or future projects, or a related prototype. Our PCBs are made through Seeed Studio’s Fusion board service. This week we’re giving away two […]
Free PCB Sunday: FT2232H breakout board
We go through a lot of prototype PCBs, and end up with lots of extras that we’ll never use. Every Sunday we give away a few PCBs from one of our past or future projects, or a related prototype. Our PCBs are made through Seeed Studio’s Fusion board service. Happy New Year! This week we’re […]
Free PCB Sunday: MMA7455L breakout board
We go through a lot of prototype PCBs, and end up with lots of extras that we’ll never use. Every Sunday we give away a few PCBs from one of our past or future projects, or a related prototype. Our PCBs are made through Seeed Studio’s Fusion board service. This week we’re giving away two […]