To control a stepper motor, your device has to create a pulse signal (pulse train).That signal will decide how many steps the motor takes and how fast it takes those steps.There are several ways to generate that signal: using timers, bitbang and othe...
Introduction: FreeBSD is a "UNIX like" opensource operating system. Not like Linux, which provides only the kernel, FreeBSD provides full fledged - fully equipped operating system. The history of the operating system...
How to develop a Linux binary for the BeagleBone (any colour) on Windows in CCS, using BB guru Derek Molloy's GPIO lib.This blog has a history. I was working with my very good friend martinvalencia to get this working. This blog shows the end res...
How to develop a Linux binary for the BeagleBone (any colour) on Windows in CCS, auto-deploy it to the BB and remotely debug.No hardware debugger needed - all runs over TCP/IPThe great PRU blog from Fred27 inspired me to pick up the BeagleBone Green ...
So, I've recently decided to get my head around the killer feature of the BeagleBone family - the two Programmable Realtime Units that sit alongside the ARM Cortex A8 core that you'll normally find running Linux. These PRUs are what really se...
I have a project going (home brew pinball machine) that is already using NeoPixels driven by a Beagle Bone Black via the Beagle’s PRU. I needed to add 7 segment score displays, 26 digits worth! I ended up with the solution that follows, t...
Here is short presentation of initial test of DLP LightCrafter 2000 EVM connected to BeagleBone Black Wireless board. I would like to use this board to create portable theater projector for watching movies e.g. from Youtube or Netflix. www.youtu...
Test Driving the BeagleBone Blue RTVThe BeagleBone Blue Road Test Vehicle. This test vehicle is powered by the BeagleBone Blue and was constructed from lightweight and cost effective recycled materials.The BeagleBone Blue is ready to go. https://beag...
I finally purchased a couple of PocketBeagles, I knew they would be small, but it is still amazing to see it close-up!It is very thin too, it measured 4.60mm (the highest point is the surface of the Octavo module).For connections, I purchased 2x9way ...
Beaglebone Blue Road Test Vehicle Hello Beaglebone fans!Thanks for stopping by this post. I am currently test driving the Beaglebone Blue for the Element 14 Beaglebone Blue Robotics Controller Road Test. What better way to test the BB Blue...
This is a simple test of the Beaglebone Blue Robotics Controller with a Pan/Tilt Camera Mount. The micro servos that came with the Pan/Tilt are not that great for precision control but will suffice for the purpose of this test. These serv...
This blog post discuss a weird issue I faced when upgrading (apt-get upgrade) the Beaglebone blue and how I overcame the issue, basically the lesson learnt here is to enable SSH on the Beaglebone before doing anything else. In addition, in...
Pro Perspective: Unleashing BeagleBone BlueThis webinar will be presented by Jason Kridner, co-founder and board member at BeagleBoard.org Foundation and Open Platform Evangelist with Texas Instruments. Seating is limited, register now! Tuesday,...
BeagleBone Black Wireless in an Altoids Mint Tin Curiously Stong Mints? No, but it is quite powerful. It's a BeagleBone Black Wireless!!! The Adafruit Proto Cape Kit fits with lid fully closed. In order to accommodate additional components s...
Since Beaglebone Black(BBB) internal memory is limited to 4GB and further more, 3.5 GB is already allocated to system and other process. Hence for us to install new modules/programs very less space is left. So it is good idea to use 8/16 GB SD card i...
About this postTwenty to thirty minutes guide lines about connecting BeagleBone Black with the ITBP h-nanoGSM shield. Main partsBeagleBone Blackh-nanoGSM - GSM shield [nano] orany other ITBP modular modem,1pcs. one cell LiPo battery [3.7V, ...
The BeagleBone Black Wireless is the newest board in the BeagleBoard.org family, replacing the wired Ethernet from its predecessor with full WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity. It’s a development kit loaded with connectivity options that can also be us...
