Archive for month: September, 2008

Creating Gerber Files in EAGLE

29 September, 2008 (09:43) | Eagle, Tutorials | By: Chris

Creating Gerber Files in EAGLE

In this post, I’ll be using the gerber viewer found here (just download the latest version of the executable), and the information here is based on our use of PCBFabExpress. For this post, I feel like the video is much clearer in explaining the CAM Processor, as the actual text becomes [...]

Site Maintenance

23 September, 2008 (20:34) | Admin Posts | By: admin

If you’re visiting our site tonight, you may see the site layout and design changing.  Please excuse us as we find a cleaner, better look for www.ece101.com.  Thanks!

UART communication with a PIC

12 September, 2008 (20:32) | PIC, Tutorials | By: Joshua

UART communication is an easy way to communicate between two microcontrollers, between a microcontroller and some peripheral, or even between the microcontroller and the computer. UART serial communication is the equivalent of RS-232 on a computer, though the logic levels are different and requires a converter. The UART is easy to use, but you have [...]

Creating Devices in EAGLE Part II – The Symbol and Device

6 September, 2008 (07:34) | Eagle, Tutorials | By: Chris

Creating Devices in EAGLE Part II – The Symbol and Device
For those who watch only the video, please also read the first paragraph as it has a few notes that I didn’t cover in the video.

Having created the package for the 2.5 Digit LCD in the last post, I’ll be creating the corresponding symbol [...]