Posts by Ibrar Ayyub:
AVR Project – ATmega8 Based Smart Code Lock
Posted on: 16 Sep 2024
Introduction This project demonstrates the use of AVR microcontroller ATmega8 to build a smart code lock system. The code lock allows users to gain access by entering a correct password using a 4×4 keypad. It displays messages on an LCD screen and activates a relay to control access. This project covers many useful techniques for […]
AT90PWM81-An Overview of Pulse Width Modulation Using Atmel Microcontrollers
Posted on: 14 Sep 2024
The AT90PWM81 microcontroller can produce pulse signals with varying duty fields called pulse width modulation (PWM) that can be utilized in control systems like motor control, brightness control of lighting, and many others. In this commentary, I aim to give a summary of what PWM involves, the methodology behind it, and how the AT90PWM81 microcontroller […]
ATmega8515 Microcontroller Overview: Specs & Uses
Posted on: 10 Sep 2024
ATMEGA8515-16PU is designed by Atmel as an 8-bit microcontroller with low cost but high functionality for embedded systems. In this commentary section, I will discuss aspects such as main specifications and characteristics as well as the development environment to assess its capacities and areas of application. Technical Specifications The ATMEGA8515-16PU uses an 8-bit AVR RISC-based […]
An In-Depth Review of the ATmega168PB Microcontroller Project
Posted on: 04 Sep 2024
Introduction The ATmega168PB is an 8-bit AVR RISC-based microcontroller from Atmel. This commentary aims to provide an extensive review of the key aspects of this microcontroller project. It discusses the specifications and features of the microcontroller, example applications, development tools, and processes, as well as opportunities for further enhancement. Specifications and Features The ATmega168PB is […]
Microchip’s New tinyAVR MCUs 8-Bit Revolution Begins
Posted on: 20 Aug 2024
Microchip Technology has announced the release of an entirely new generation of tinyAVR microcontrollers (MCUs), representing a landmark moment for the popular 8-bit AVR architecture and the broader embedded landscape. By introducing groundbreaking technologies like Core Independent Peripherals and enhancing tinyAVR capabilities through integrated analog/touch features, self-programming, and more, Microchip establishes a foundation for sustained […]
Exploring the Capabilities of the ATmega645P Microcontroller
Posted on: 10 Aug 2024
Introduction It is an 8-bit AVR RISC-based microcontroller developed by the Microchip Technology Company and model named, ATmega645P. While working on this commentary, I will briefly discuss the general and main technical parameters, options, and possibilities of the ATmega645P provided in the project documents. The purpose of this review is to introduce and discuss the […]
Rogers PCBs: Unveiling the Advantages of High-Frequency Materials
Posted on: 12 Jul 2024
The growing demand for high-quality materials for use in PCBs continues to grow day by day as our technology continues to evolve. Many brands have been developing materials and components for PCBs to meet this ever-growing demand. Among these brands is a notable name since the 50s, and it’s none other than the Rogers brand […]
High Speed Photography Controller
Posted on: 23 Jun 2024
High Level Design Inspiration Our inspiration stemmed from photographs that freeze fleeting moments, like a water droplet splashing from a faucet or the split-second burst of a balloon. Such precise instants are often too swift for human reaction or standard camera shutter speeds to capture reliably. To tackle these challenges, we opted to integrate a […]
Building a Real-Time Wireless Flood Monitoring System with HC-SR04 and AVR ATmega
Posted on: 21 Jun 2024
Objectives There are a few objectives that need to be met to get this project done: These objectives will act as a guide and restrict the system to be implemented for certain situations: To develop a model of REAL TIME WIRELESS FLOOD MONITORING SYSTEM by using the ultrasonic sensor to measure the water depth in […]
Guide to DSPs in Embedded Systems: Applications and Trends
Posted on: 14 Jun 2024
1. Introduction Digital Signal Processing (DSP) is a branch of engineering that focuses on manipulating signals, such as audio, video, temperature, and other data types after converting from analog to digital form. DSP techniques improve signal quality, extract valuable information, and enhance system performance. This field combines electrical engineering, mathematics, and computer science principles to […]