Get Schooled On The Basics Of Tiva-C’s I2C
Amit Ashara, one of TI’s Application Engineers, has put out a well thought out application note(SPMA073) on getting started with the Tiva-C’s I2C bus. He covers the basics of I2C, GPIO configuration, Glitch filteringas well as uDMA transmission and...Saleae Logic + I2C Dump + Python Visualizes ADC Data
This is a guest post by 43oh member, Dave Branton, who came up with the following debug routine while developing his homemade drum kit. Probably the most interesting aspect of this for me at least, was that when I was designing the (admittedly still rather crude)...Printing large numbers in small spaces – 64 bits in 5 characters
This is a feature post by member oPossum from the 43oh Code Vault sub-forum. This code snippet comes in handy when your code needs to display large numbers, but space is constrained on your screen. For example, a display has space for only 5 characters, but you need...This Instant Launchpad Prototyping Tip Gives You Tons Of Design Space
[gfycat data_id=”NecessaryJampackedIsabellineshrike” data_autoplay=true data_title=false] I saw this excellent tip on extending board space for prototyping your Launchpad designs using a breadboard, posted by user raaaul14 a while back. I decided to do a...MSP430 Inside 1 : An MSP430F5259 Inside The Motorola Moto X
This is an iFixit teardown from August 2013. Looks like the Motorola Moto X is sporting an MSP430F5259 controller( 128Kb Flash and 32Kb RAM ). We are not sure what it controls, but we are interested to know.