MPXV5004DP Pressure Sensor

MPXV5004DP Pressure Sensor interfacing with microcontroller

MPXV5004DP is a Pressure Sensor belonging to the MPxx5004 series introduced by Freescale Semiconductors. It is a monolithic silicon pressure sensor specially designed for microcontroller units with integrated analog to digital converters. A sensitive, piezoresistive pressure sensor combines a strain gauge to convert pressure to electric resistance. The sensor comes with internal temperature compensation and … Read more

SFH620A Optocoupler

SFH620A Optocoupler pinout diagram

Optocouplers or Optoisolators are mainly used for the electrical isolation between two circuits just using the light. SFH620A is an Optocoupler that has two parts i.e., two GaAs Infrared emitting diodes and a phototransistor, which functions by sensing the infrared light. It offers a high current transfer ratio, low coupling capacitance, and high isolation voltage … Read more

1N747 Zener Diode – Explained with Example Circuits

1N747 Zener Diode pinout

In this tutorial, we will learn to use 1N747 Zener Diode with example circuits. It offers a Zener voltage (Vz ) of 3.6V with  ±5% tolerance and a speedy reverse recovery time. Zener diodes are used for voltage regulation applications. Recommended Components The following parts are used in this article, along with a generic electronics … Read more

Use of 1N4007 Diode – Explained with Example Circuits

1N4007 Diode forward or reverse biasing

A diode is a basic PN junction semiconductor device well-known in the microelectronics world. Because it is constructed with P and N-type materials. It acts as a one-way switch that allows the current to flow in one direction and halts in the other direction. 1N4007 belongs to the silicon family of1N400X series. It is a … Read more

N76E003AT20 Microcontroller Unit

N76E003AT20 Microcontroller pinout diagram

N76E003AT20 is a microcontroller unit from the N76E003 family introduced by Nuvoton. It is an 8-bit, low-power MCU based on 8051 architecture. Moreover, it has a total number of 20 pins, out of which 18 are GPIO pins, memory, and other peripherals. N76E003AT20 is a high-speed controller with 16 MHz of a powerful oscillator, I2C … Read more

CCPM Servo Consistency Master/Servo Motor Tester

servo motor tester pinout CCPM pin configuration

CCPM Servo Tester is a small compact module for monitoring the performance of servo motors such as consistency, direction, and ESC(Electrical Speed Controller). CCPM Servo Consistency Master/Servo Tester is a low-power, cost-effective device which can examine three servo motors at a time. The tester requires a maximum of 6 volts for normal functioning. It also … Read more

TEENSY 3.2 Development Board – Getting Started Tutorial

TEENSY 3.2 pinout diagram

TEENSY Development Boards are quite famous for small projects, either for a hobbyist or designing small robots or entertainment stages. One of such boards is a TEENSY 3.2 Development Board made by PJRC. It is a bread-board compatible, USB development board of K20 Sub-Family with a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller unit to implement different prototypes … Read more

STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill Development Board

STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill pinout diagram

STM32F103C8T6 is one of the mid-range microcontroller units of the STM32F103x8 family based on RISC architecture. An integrated Blue Pill Development Board was introduced as a low-cost board as an alternative to STMicroelectronics STM discovery boards. The price of Blue Pill is around 2-3$. STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller comes with GPIO pins, processor, memory, USB port, Analog … Read more

ATtiny2313 8-bit AVR Microcontroller

ATtiny2313 pinout diagram 8-bit AVR Microcontroller

ATtiny2313 is one of the small Flash technology-based microcontrollers based on RISC architecture. An integrated IC with GPIO pins, processor, memory, and other peripherals. A low-power, hi-tech chip introduced by Microchip has a speed of 12 million instructions per second and a data EEPROM of 128 Bytes. It finds its applications from domestic devices to … Read more

Raspberry Pi Pico Pinout Reference – Which GPIO Pin to use?

Raspberry Pi Pico pinout diagram

In this tutorial, we will discuss Raspberry Pi Pico pinout and which GPIO pins to use for peripherals such as UART, I2C, SPI, Interrupts, and timers, etc. In this post, we are going to discuss the Raspberry Pi Pico development board which is the first development board from the Raspberry Pi in the microcontroller series. … Read more