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| | qsantos.fr
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| | I recently went into a deep dive on "UART" and will publish a much longer article on the topic. This is just a recap of the basics to help put things in context. Many tutorials focus on using UART over USB, which adds many layers of abstraction, hiding what it actually is. Here, I deliberately ... Continue reading How to use "real" UART
| | danielmangum.com
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| | I recently acquired an ESP32-C3-DevKitC-02 module, and, as I tend to do, jumped right into reading about how the system boots and how the (pretty good!) tooling Espressif offers works. We have typically used QEMU in the RISC-V Bytes series, but getting our hands on physical hardware starts to make things feel a bit more real. In this first post on the ESP32, we'll do some basic setup and look at a simple custom bootloader.
| | www.dfoley.ie
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| | A box of electronics arrived the other day, amongst the components was a DFRobot FireBeetle v2 board (DFR0654). An exciting ESP-WROOM-32E MCU device, well...
| | helentronica.com
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| Introduction Some time ago I started a project of reusing an old, crappy toaster oven as a reflow solder oven. I did some necessary improvements on the oven, like adding a glass wool isolation. I also examined dynamic characteristics of the oven by looking at its transient response to a step input power. Everything was...