[Collin Cunningham] over at Make recently wrapped up another edition of “Collin’s Lab” – this time around, the subject is breadboards. He starts off by discussing a common solderless breadboard, ...

Over the last year, the production of homebrew electronic badges for conferences has exploded. This is badgelife — the creation of custom hardware, a trial by fire of manufacturing, and a mountain of ...

Different PIC microcontrollers can be used such as PIC16F84, PIC12F675, PIC16F690, or hard TTL logic, to build this electronic dice on prototyping breadboard. For a LED die using PIC16F84, it uses 4 ...

PCB design is easy, right? To a certain extent that’s fair to say; with a growing number of schematic design and PCB layout packages available — normally integrated, increasingly free — almost anyone ...

CWAV has combined a prototype plug-in breadboard with their USB-based test equipment and tossed in a handful of parts to give you a prototyping station. This would be great for learning electronics ...

A new company called Electroninks is seeking to make DIY electronics child’s play ... literally. Circuit Scribe is a roller-ball pen filled with conductive silver ink that enables the creation of ...

The first two parts of this blog series introduced the challenge of enabling Power Distribution Networks (PDN) to maintain a well regulated supply for sensitive components in a circuit, in the face of ...