March 17, 2-17: The CC3200 Wi-Fi SensorTag has been officially released. Everything you need to know about the SimpleLink CC3200 Wi-Fi SensorTag TI officially releases the SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3200 SensorTag at $39.99 The CC3200 Wi-Fi SensorTag was officially released...
This is a guest post written by 43oh member, Fmilburn. You may ask questions related to the post in the comments below or in the 43oh forum. Finite State Machines (FSM) are widely used in embedded applications and are well suited to controlling things that are event...
Follow Peter Oakes as he develops a system to monitor temperature and light levels to actuate a fan. The CC3200 Wi-Fi network chip acts as a controller as well as the gateway for sensor data. A Sharp LCD BoosterPack provides the front end for the system. You can...
Gregory Holst, a Biomechanical Graduate Research Assistant at Georgia Institute of Technology, came up with an impressive visual demo of tuning PID control loops, using an MSP432. The demonstration in this video will show you the effect of proportional, derivative,...
This is first PCB that I have designed and sent off to be manufactured. Yesterday I received the boards, soldered them up, and they work! This write-up outlines the process I used in the hope that it will be useful to other hobbyists and builders. There are links at...
While experimenting with an nRF24L01 radio and MSP430G2553 microcontroller powered by a super capacitor and solar panel, the need to better understand the energy usage became increasingly apparent. I was aware of EnergyTrace, but didn’t think it could be used because...
