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Arduino vs raw PIC, Atmel etc

So, I thought I'd ask a question, for a change. Everywhere I look, I see Arduino, Arduino, Arduino. What are the advantages of Arduino vs simply using a PIC or similar chip, with the appropriate extra...

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Help with C code or windows 7 cmd prompt pop up box

Hi folks, reading a book on C programming, a modern approach and working through the examples. So far so good, best book on C I have ever read! One problem I am having with some of my programs is that...

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Linker files

Hi, all. Can anyone help me on how to add linker files in mplab8. Ive tried everything. I bought a couple of 16f628 pics and there are no linker files to add. Please help i dont know what to do. Thnx...

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Android TV box

i have an RK3188 based , TV box type MK918 or CS918, loaded with Nexus 10. It used to work fine, but now it is prompting me to enter password for decryption of storage, something I never did. Connected...

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Very Simple Circuit but cannot work! Please help.

void initiate_main() { trisa=1; porta=0; trisd=0; portd=0; } void main() { initiate_main(); while(1) { if(porta.f0==1) { portd.f0=1; } else { portd.f0=0; } } } What's wrong with the programming?

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Is it possible to make Capacitive touch operated tone generation with a...

Hello… Im a mechanical engineer & product designer from india.....Im trying to make a project....for that I need TO produce continuous tone at 6 different frequencies (between 17000hz to20000hz) or...

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PIC16F870 frequency counter

Disclaimer: this is schoolwork, so I'm not sure if it's in the right segment. I need to write a frequency counter for a PIC16F870 microcontroller that can read frequencies from 0 to 255hz (8 bit, at...

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ELECTRONIC LOCK SYSTEM CONTROLLED BY BLUETOOTH

I have the following design parameters and schematic below. Design, implement and test a solution to thefollowing problem: You will be using a PIC18F4520 microcontroller board to design and produce a...

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lcd display

hello I neeeeed a program of a lcd display on pic16f877 with percentage for my project finder satellite meter please help me the rather early posssible thank you

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interfacing pic16f877A with motion sensor

I am working on a project that senses when a person enters a room, and then switch ON the light in the room and then switch it OFF when the person leaves. I want to use two PIR motion sensors, one...

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help me using Serial Peripheral Interface with AVR..

i have some trouble to interface ISD1760PY (soundrecorder IC) with AVR through SPI communication.. i've do some search in google to find some literature that provide information about SPI interfacing.....

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Help with debounce code

Hello all, just dabbling with a bit of debounce code. Following along in the book "PIC MCU Programming" by Bert van Dam. I would highly recommend it for anyone who is feeling challenged by the...

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Microcontroller beginner

I am potentially about to start programming ARM Cortex M based microcontrollers this September. I need to know the list of connectors I need to connect a microcontroller to my computer for programming....

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Help Getting Started with PIC Microcontrollers

Hey Everyone! I have been doing lots of research on PICs but I still have lots of questions. And after these questions have been answered then I will most likely have more. 1) It looks like you have to...

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need help to write simple program

I am going to write to make speed meter I use 7 segment display with display drivers here is the circuit using micro c for pic can you help me to do it. I am really new to programming. View attachment...

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push button on-off and more...

hello guys! i want to use a button as on-off switch but not only. when i press the button for 3 sec then it becomes on and it starts checking a sensor but if i dont release it then i want to make it...

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design score broad for a game

I am currently doing micro controller based score broad. here is the schematic View attachment 18153 I am going to use large displays. so I want to use mosfets. any one know IC that contains 8 mosfets?...

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Assistance with MPLAB C Code

I am not sure of what I am doing wrong. I tried to access one LED on port RA2 of a PIC10LF320. I was able to get it to flash in ASM, but I am trying to work this out in C. So far I have successfully (I...

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NEC uPD78P324GJ(A) alternative

Hello All, I would need your help in finding an alternative (replace the failed chip) for a NEC uPD78P324GJ(A) 16-/8-Bit Single-Chip Microcomputers 74 pin. I'm struggling for some time now to find it,...

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picaxe noise

I'm working on a guitar effects pedal, an optical compressor/tremolo. I'm using a 386 to trigger the picaxe to control an led/ldr, which then goes to a 358 op amp. It sounds great but there is a slight...

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