I've been interested in getting into microcontroller programming lately, and I've been looking at Microchips PIC16F and PIC18F series (especially the PIC16F), and also Atmel's ATtiny and ATmega series ...

The Ubuntu Linux distribution has been ported to the cheapest and most portable platform yet: An Atmel ATmega microcontroller. Boasting a 20MHz 8-bit AVR processor, 128KB of flash storage and a ...

Here is an audio spectrum analyzer project using an SG12232C GLCD module and based on Atmel ATmega8 microcontroller. The graphic LCD displays both audio waveform in real time and FFT (Fast Fourier ...

If you are trying to make sense of high-speed Timer 4 on Microchip’s (Atmel’s) ATmega 32U4, someone called dmm47 has put a useful little resource onto the Arduino forum. At the very minimum, it saves ...

Yes, our own “breadboard compatible” 5VDC power supply is now ready for use! What is next? Next thing is the setting up of a simplest Atmega Development Board. There are many places where you can ...

The world of semiconductor manufacturers grew smaller this week with the news that Microchip Technology was to acquire rival Atmel in a deal valued at a whopping $3.56 billion. Semiconductor giant ...

It is basically a nice compact layout for an Atmel Atmega 328 with a wireless module. Fully compatible with the Arduino IDE. The JeeNode is available in kit form, but also all schematics and CAD files ...

If building Arduino based projects is something you enjoy or would like to start building a new miniature Arduino board has been created by Kevin Houck called the Mini Duino+. The Mini Duino+ is an ...