I received my Omron Vision Sensor yesterday via UPS. The box was so light that is seemed empty; but there was the kit wrapped in bubble wrap in a static bag.The kit consists of a Camera board (25mm x 25mm) that is the size of an RPi camera and ...
I was fortunate to be selected as the roadtester for the Omron HVC-P2. I just received notification that the unit should arrive next week, so I thought I should do some research to prepare for the roadtest. It appears that this is Omron's ...
I have a long held secret that I have never revealed to anyone. But I'm ready to announce it now. (Let the drums roll!) Here it is: I have always wanted to be an astronaut. Phew! I finally got that off my chest. Take a deep breath, Rand...
Top Hardware Features Evaluation
Setup the Oscilloscope for Measurements
Experimenting with the SPI Protocol
Testing the UART Protocol
I2C Protocol Measurements
Conclusion
Top Hardware Features Evaluation This blog is in contin...
Evaluating the Waveform and Pattern Generator Feature
Specifications of the Waveform/function Generator in RTM3004
Testing the Waveform Generator in RTM 3004
Experiments with the Pattern Generator
Evaluating the Waveform and Pattern Generator...
Software Control of the Oscilloscope
Web-browser Control of RTM3004 Instrument Home
Control of the Remote Front Panel
Checking out the Live Screen
USB Access of the RTM 3004
R&S Forum Control of the RTM 3004
R&S RSCommander displ...
Power measurements and testing Voltmeter DVM
Power measurements in the RTM 3004
Setup of the TPSM84A21 Power Module
Measurements with the TPSM84A21 Power Module
Spectrum analysis of the Output voltage
Transient Analysis of the Output volta...
This blog is in continuation from the Rohde & Schwarz Oscilloscope Kit RTM3K-COM4 - Review This page contains links to all the reference material that was used in the Road-Test of RTM 3004 Oscilloscope for further reading. This material has ...
This is a list of the external devices that were used to perform experiments during the road-test of Rohde & Schwarz Oscilloscope Kit RTM3K-COM4
List of Instruments Used in the Road-test
Noise Generator Noisecom NC6110
Other Oscilloscope...
Noise Measurements Using R&S RTM3K Oscilloscope
Setup for NULL Noise Measurements
Measuring the oscilloscope noise floor
RTM- 3004 Oscilloscope Noise as a function of Sensitivity
Noise Comparison with Keysight Tektronix and LeCroy 1GHz Ba...
Evaluating R&S RTM 3K Oscilloscope Bandwidth and Rise time
Calculating the BW of R&S RTM
FFT functionality Tests with the R&S Signal Generator
Evaluating the fastest Rise time (tr) of R&S RTM 3004
Evaluating R&S RTM ...
EA LPC11U37H Board with ulinkplus debugger in KEIL uVision The (EA) Embedded Artists OM13074 LPCXpresso LPC11U37 board has been used for tests here. As one can see this board also has another version OM13062 which is sold by NXP and not EA. ...
The list of issues to be considered when using ulinkplus debugger together with KEIL MDK. The ARM ulink plus debugger is very new in the market and it seems many development boards are not 10 pin SWD connector compatible with the new debugger, s...
Measurements with ULINKplus debugger and EA LPC11U37H Board
Debugging using SystemViewer Windows
Debugging using the Logic Analyzer
Debugging with System Analyzer in Cortex M0
Performance Analyzer in KEIL MDK Professional
ITM and DWT trace ...
The first step in my Road Test of the Digilent BASYS3 was to download the Vivado software from Xilinx. My first post ended with me waiting for it to download. I somehow think that web sites and me just do not go together as it turned out that I downl...
A RoadTest is a product review where a supplier provides a product at no charge in return for a review or project-build by the reviewer. Products offered for RoadTests are usually a development board, small board computer, or a piece of test equipmen...
Continue with 4 Test on Switch Shields_ Infineon Smart Power Switch Bundle 5 Test on Super CapacitorUsing Super-capacitor in parallel with LED arrays to test the on/off status and voltage surge on pulse. This is meaning to test the protection fe...
FULL REVIEW: Pi-Top - A Raspberry Pi Laptop - Review My pi-top arrived last week! To not keep you in the dark until the very last moment, I've decided to split up this review in multiple blog posts, each with a specific topic to cover. The actual rev...
Currently awaiting package from UPS - tracking suggests NEXT Thursday as it is coming from USA. They make the kits in Nottingham, 25 miles from my home in UK.
Awaiting delivery from UPS.Once the kit arrives I intend to follow the instructions in the booklet and report on how I get on.I'm a retired IT teacher (started teaching coding in1968 with Fortran IV) but have little experience with Block coding. I've...
Adding Table of Contents (Suggest me if you have a better method) Step 1: Add the 'Table of Contents' from here,This is how it will look like in your EditorThe final version will look like below which is your table of contents. You can click a p...
In Part 3, we designed and implemented the hardware side of the project, using Vivado. After placing and connecting all the IP blocks, we synthesised, implemented and generated the bitstream for the Arty S7 board. A quick test gave us a good indicati...
One day before the final day of the review on this DC/DC TPS54424/20 Converter and the parts arrived. As a summary of the day, it was a roaring success. I was unable to spend the time I wanted before the end of the review process but have managed to ...
After exploring in Part 1 what we got with the Arty board, and in Part 2 what tools we are going to use, it is time to spring into action and build an Infra-Red thermal detector based on the Arty board. For the sensor, I’m going to use the Panasonic&...