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Tag: Electronics

Is Arduino A Microcontroller or Microprocessor? The Answer Might Surprise You!

Is Arduino a microcontroller or microprocessor?

Ahh that age old college question… is Arduino a Microcontroller or Microprocessor. Many students have drunkenly fought to the death arguing over such terminology. At a glance one might assume…

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Published May 14, 2022
Categorized as Arduino, Electronic Essentials

Are Arduino Projects Good For The Resume? YES! Here’s How…

Arduino On Resume?

Have you been pondering whether to include your Arduino, Raspberry Pi or other maker electronics project on your resume or curriculum vitae? The last few times that I was actively…

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Published May 13, 2022
Categorized as Arduino, Electronic Essentials

What Is The Best Soldering Iron For Arduino Projects?

Looking for a soldering iron for your super-cool project? Here is what someone with a decade and a half of Arduino experience has to say about choosing a soldering iron.…

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Published May 10, 2022
Categorized as Arduino, Electronic Essentials, Reviews

How To Become A Digital Nomad Engineer (& Travel The World!)

How To Nomad

Are you working as an engineer and feeling anchored to one location with the same depressive routine each day? Does life feel like some kind of monotonous routine, making the…

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Published April 25, 2022
Categorized as Electronic Essentials

How To Import an EAGLE Schematic into KiCad 6

KiCad Import EAGLE

So you finally decided to make the move from EAGLE to KiCad? In my own opinion, since the release of KiCad 6 there has been no better opportunity. I tried…

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Published April 22, 2022
Categorized as EAGLE, Electronic Essentials, KiCAD, PCB Design

How To Make An Arduino Shield In KiCad 6 (it’s easier than you think!)

Arduino Shield in KiCad

Designing your own Arduino shield is WAY easier that you might think! In this tutorial we will learn how to design a shield in KiCad, which can be manufactured for…

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Published April 21, 2022
Categorized as Arduino, KiCAD, PCB Design

How To Add a Logo or Image To A PCB or Schematic in KiCad 6

KiCad Bitmap

Importing graphics into KiCad 6 is absolutely possible and has been made very easy with the Image Converter tool. This guide will walk you through the process of using Image…

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Published April 20, 2022
Categorized as Electronic Essentials, KiCAD, PCB Design

How To Generate Gerber & Drill Files in KiCad 6

KiCad .gbr

If you are looking to get your PCB fabricated or just want to learn how to output Gerber and Excellon manufacturing data, you have come to the right place! After…

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Published April 19, 2022
Categorized as Electronic Essentials, KiCAD, PCB Design

KiCad 6: The 5 MOST Common FAQs For Beginners (Answered!)

KiCad Logo stylized

If you are like me, a KiCad noob, and you recently decided to embark upon a journey to learn KiCad, you may very well benefit from checking out these top…

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Published April 18, 2022
Categorized as Electronic Essentials, KiCAD, PCB Design

How To Add Arduino To An EAGLE Schematic

Beginner PCB Design: How To Add Arduino To Autodesk EAGLE

Learn step-by-step how to add Arduino into an EAGLE project, for building your own shield or embedding Arduino into your own project design! There are two ways that we can…

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Published January 10, 2022
Categorized as Arduino, EAGLE, Electronic Essentials, PCB Design

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