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Tempus Fugit... Part 4: micro:bit 5V SPI

2018-07-28T07:59:49Z

Smart Alarm ClockEnter Your Electronics & Design Project for Your Chance to Win a $100 Shopping Cart!Back to The Project14 homepage Project14 Home Monthly Themes Monthly Theme Poll Introduction Circuit Making Programming Before Connecting...(read more)

Tempus Fugit... Part 3: micro:bit Interfacing 5V Logic

2018-07-25T22:14:00Z

Introduction Providing 5V Extra Power Interfacing 3V Logic to 5V Logic micro:bit Output Pin Open Collector Output Pin The Other Parts Introduction To control the 7-segments LCD display with the micro:bit the easiest way I found is using a...(read more)

Tempus Fugit... Part 2: 2018 a.d.

2018-07-21T23:22:00Z

A new Heart in an Old Box The 7=segments Display The Real Time Clock Coming soon... The other parts A new Heart in an Old Box The new pulsing heart of the old smart clock will be the BBC micro:bit .for two reasons: the first is the inte...(read more)

Tempus Fugit... Part 1: 1978 a.d.

2018-07-21T20:08:00Z

Introduction Time Shift Step 1 Step 2 Preparing the device The Clock Buttons The Box and the Other Components The Other Parts And I started late, too late, just posting the the smart clock Project14 monthly theme. Anyway I hope you l...(read more)

Self-adjusting clock with e-display

2018-07-01T14:22:00Z

The basic idea was to create self-adjusting clock which should work in CET time zone with support for daylight saving. As source of time I have used a GPS signal received from NEO-7M module which have serial port. As display I have used a nice 2.9 i...(read more)

Object Sensing Clock

2018-06-24T20:04:00Z

I've created a clock that uses an IR temperature sensor to trigger the display. This is so I can simply wave my hand toward it at night to have it turn on. This keeps the light from keeping me up at night. The source code for my clock is...(read more)