Tag Archives: AVR

RGB LED Ring V2 — sequels don’t have to be bad

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Zombie Meerkat — The compulsory Halloween project

2x red LEDs, 1x RGB LED, 1x ATtiny24, 1x MBI5168, 1x 470R potentiometer, 2x 270R, 1x 10k, 1x 294R resistors, perfboard, wire, solder and a lot of time. The victim: a meerkat sculpture I wanted to ‘deal with’ last year … Continue reading

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Mental illness in microcontrollers — or in the programmer ?

A while ago I thought it was time to re-implement my clumsy attempt to have some sort of communication between 3 microcontroller boards. It is half-duplex only, so that can’t be hard, can it? As the ATtiny24s don’t have a … Continue reading

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Bleep Labs Nebulophone — Chiptunes

First a note: If you want to use a standard headphone, you’ll probably go deaf. You need something with a volume knob! You’ll also most likely need an adapter from 6.3mm to 3.5mm, and get one that can handle “6.3mm … Continue reading

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openSUSE avr-gcc packages — please test

A lot of people are making an effort to provide up-to-date avr-gcc packages for openSUSE to support new devices and fix known errors. Please test these packages and report your findings / errors. Either directly to bugzilla or to this … Continue reading

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