Tag Archives: open hardware
Radio Spectrum Analyzer at Maker Faire
For Maker Faire, I cobbled together a last-minute radio spectrum analyzer out of a HackRF software-defined radio and a giant vacuum fluorescent display. Continue reading
My First 8-Layer PCB
I recently completed my first 8-layer PCB design, for Michael Ossmann’s Daisho project. Among the challenges: a 780-pin Altera Cyclone IV FPGA, a USB 3.0 chip with 0.8mm ball spacing, very high-speed parallel and serial buses, tight power constraints, and … Continue reading
Sailing the I2Cs with the Bus Pirate
A presentation on exploring I2C hardware with the Bus Pirate. Continue reading
Monulator Design Evolution
Lots of Monulator comments, and progress on the next prototype design. Optional wireless!!! Continue reading
The Monulator
Introducing The Monulator, a USB-controlled analog panel meter with RGB backlight. Continue reading
Patching and Building KiCAD on Mac OS X Lion
How to build KiCAD schematic and PCB layout software for Mac OS X Lion, and add multi-touch scrolling and zooming support. Continue reading
Progress On My Software-Defined Radio
My homebrew software-defined radio tunes and captures 8MHz of FM broadcast spectrum, and I demodulate it using GNU Radio. Continue reading
HackRF, A Software-Defined Radio Project
HackRF is a new, low-cost software-defined radio project. Watch this open hardware project, as it is designed and refined before your eyes! Continue reading
On Blogging and Modesty
My blog is languishing, due to my modesty about my projects and my writing abilities. And that’s just silly. Continue reading
Software Radio Baseband Digitizer PCB
I’m plugging away at building an inexpensive, high-bandwidth software-defined radio receiver. I built a bunch of PLL+VCO boards, filter boards, and quadrature mixer boards. But I still don’t have a good ADC to sample the signals I’m receiving. No longer! … Continue reading
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