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Hand-soldering SMT components

June 20, 2015 No Comments

In this quick guide I will show some tips on how to hand-solder SMT components (precisely, a 36-pin QFN STM32) to a DIP adapter.

Raspberry Pi Real-Time Clock with the AK-DS1340

Raspberry Pi Real-Time Clock (RTC) with the AK-DS1340 module

April 8, 2015 No Comments

In this guide we will workaround the lack of RTC in the Raspberry Pi by adding an external RTC module: the AK-DS1340 board.

Now also shipping with DHL Express

January 27, 2015 No Comments

We have added a faster, tracked and insured way to get your Artekit parts. From Tuesday 27th January Artekit starts shipping with DHL Express.

About LEDs – Part 2 – LED Backlight

January 17, 2015 No Comments

This article is about LEDs connected in series. We’ll focus in LEDs for LCD backlight, but the content also applies to most strings of serially connected LEDs.

VGA Output from STM32F4 Discovery board

January 8, 2015 No Comments

Karl Lunt used the code of the VGA Output using a 36-pin STM32 project to create a full 800×600 VGA output using a STM32F4 Discovery board. The Artekit

Writing to GPIO pins in C using wiringPi on the Raspberry Pi

January 3, 2015 No Comments

This video shows you how to use the wiringPi library to write C programs that access the Raspberry Pi’s GPIO header. By YouTube user Gaven MacDonald

I2C/TWI (Two Wire Interface) Tutorial – Part 1

January 3, 2015 1 Comment

In this video, I introduce the concept of I2C or TWI and explain the common use of the protocol and how to set it up.

New products – Holidays Edition

December 29, 2014 No Comments

2014 is almost gone, and also the holidays. This also means it is the perfect season to start a new project, or perhaps to complete that one you never

Feature: comments on product pages

December 15, 2014 No Comments

From now on, whether you have a question before purchasing, or looking for support, or just in the mood to write some kind words, you can

I²C Communication Protocol

November 29, 2014 No Comments

In this quick tutorial you will learn about the I²C communication protocol. You may have already noticed that I²C is widely used in the embedded world,

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Hand-soldering SMT components

Raspberry Pi Real-Time Clock (RTC) with the AK-DS1340 module

Now also shipping with DHL Express

About LEDs – Part 2 – LED Backlight

VGA Output from STM32F4 Discovery board

Writing to GPIO pins in C using wiringPi on the Raspberry Pi

I2C/TWI (Two Wire Interface) Tutorial – Part 1

New products – Holidays Edition

Feature: comments on product pages

I²C Communication Protocol

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