Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026 Week -- 20:27:24
A practical guide to e-ink displays: how electrophoretic screens work, where they fit, how they compare with LCD and OLED, common SPI wiring, power trade-offs, and a working Arduino example.
Practical guide to TV remote control protocols: IR (NEC, RC5, RC6, Sony SIRC, Samsung, LG), CEC, and REST-style API examples for sending commands with curl and decoding signals.
A short, practical guide to AC/DC converters and DC/AC inverters, with examples from electric cars, phone chargers, solar panels, and backup power.
Practical rechargeable battery care: useful charge thresholds, temperature limits, storage habits, charger selection, and differences between lithium-ion, LFP, NiMH, and lead-acid.
A practical engineer-focused guide to embedded storage technologies including NAND, NOR, QSPI flash, eMMC, SD card, ROM, RAM, EEPROM, and FRAM, with pros and cons, common use cases, and selection advice for real products.
A practical beginner-friendly engineering guide to the electromagnetic spectrum and how infrared, visible, ultraviolet, lasers, and optical sensors are used in embedded systems, machine vision, industrial automation, and modern products.
A practical engineering guide to battery technologies, charging methods, and battery management systems (BMS), with comparison tables and real-world embedded applications.
A comprehensive technical guide to electric motors used in embedded systems: DC, BLDC, stepper, servo, and more. Learn how each motor works, when to use them, required drivers, control methods, and practical applications for robotics, automotive, and industrial embedded systems.
A practical engineer-friendly guide to communication protocols and interfaces in modern embedded systems, including UART, USART, SPI, I2C, CAN, CAN FD, RS-232, RS-485, USB, Ethernet, LIN, Modbus, and MQTT.
Observations and notes from Embedded World 2026 in Nuremberg: major hardware vendors and embedded systems trends.
