Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

The Arduino serial monitor and IDE code uploader share a serial line such that each is disconnected from the serial port while the other needs it. Since this routing mechanism is already in place, it ...

Learn how to easily adjust the contrast of a 1602 LCD display using Arduino. In this quick tutorial, I’ll show you a simple trick to control the contrast electronically, without relying solely on the ...

To fix various driver issues on your PC, you will need a dedicated tool to find the freshest and the original drivers. You can use PC HelpSoft Driver Updater to do it in 3 easy steps: For a simple ...

The Arduino Serial Data Exporter library was created in order to streamline data exported via USB serial. Manually printing via Serial.print() and Serial.println() can quickly bloat code, particularly ...

You just bought your first Arduino board and you want to start building your very own digital device. Well, first off, you need to install the Arduino software on ...

Abstract: Serial-type display device has been used more and more in the instrumentations of the industrial field. In order to solve the present problems that the display devices of serial-type are low ...

While building robotics projects, the importance of controllers and motors cannot be overstated. These components are the heart and soul of any robotic system, providing the necessary control and ...