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Common Interface Boards

When I was working for ChargePoint, I designed a set of CIBs (CIB Common Interface Board) for allowing rapid [ ] The post Common Interface Boards appeared first on PhilipMcGaw.com .

Potential Divider Calculator

This calculator performs calculations for potential divider circuits, as well as giving you information about the power and current that [ ] The post Potential Divider Calculator appeared first on PhilipMcGaw.com .

Pressure Material Choices

Since my IPCC Track Width Calculator, I have been thinking about how to make an online alternative to Under Pressure. [ ] The post Pressure Material Choices appeared first on PhilipMcGaw.com .

IPCC Track Width Calculator

Following on from my two IPC 2221 posts, IPC 2221 standard trace widths and the one where I normalised them [ ] The post IPCC Track Width Calculator appeared first on PhilipMcGaw.com .

Programming an ATtiny 1614 using UPDI

The ATtiny 1614 is an 8-Bit microcontroller available in a SOIC-16 form factor. It has 13 available GPIO pins (Not [ ] The post Programming an ATtiny 1614 using UPDI appeared first on PhilipMcGaw.com .

Build a UPDI programmer from a USB to UART adaptor

To build a Unified Program and Debug Interface (UPDI) programmer, I started with a USB-2TTL USB to TTL Serial Communication [ ] The post Build a UPDI programmer from a USB to UART adaptor appeared first on PhilipMcGaw.com .

KiCad Traces Net classes

I have done the following work on Net classes in KiCad, which is derived from what I wrote about IPC [ ] The post KiCad Traces Net classes appeared first on PhilipMcGaw.com .

UART TX/RX Swapping made simple

When designing boards, one of the things I spend a lot of time checking is if my UART transmit (TX) [ ] The post UART TX/RX Swapping made simple appeared first on PhilipMcGaw.com .

Additional Addressing of Nodes

This looks like a way to allow for addressing nodes on a CAN, RS485 or DMX network without needing to use either DIP switches or PCB changes. The post Additional Addressing of Nodes appeared first on PhilipMcGaw.com .

CE mark + CE certificate ≠ CE certification? – Why you can’t just put boxes together

Over on Reddit, there is a post called Client complaining about our own branding on our own custom products, how [ ] The post CE mark + CE certificate ≠ CE certification? Why you can t just put boxes together appeared first on PhilipMcGaw.com .