Connectivity Monitor & Enclosures

A small prototype run for a system that monitors, powers and manages sets of network devices.  It supports running a number of network tests, hard resets of managed devices, scheduled activation times and more.   Reports and logs to a remote server while providing management access both locally and remotely through apps.

EVO-All datalink library

If you want to act as a remote-starter or otherwise control vehicles, the EVO-All modules provide a simple 4-wire datalink that allows you to do so on a whole lot of different car and truck models. To make communicating with the EVO-All easy, the EvoLink library–which runs or Arduino and is designed to be easily…

Bluetooth Low Energy: dev board and tutorials

The newish BLE (Bluetooth 4/Low Energy/Smart) allows for fast connections between mobile devices while being extremely energy-conscious: devices can be powered by single cell lithium batteries and stay powered a whole lot longer than before. If you’re interested in interacting with the newer iPhones and Androids, you’ll want to check out this tech and the…

New Release: VaRGB library

VaRGB is a RGB illumination control library that is completely independent of both the type of lighting used and the platform it is run on and is now available as free software. You tell VaRGB how you want your lighting to behave, and it handles all the details of updating red/green/blue values at the right…

TinyBrite RGB LED library released

If you want a simple way to use a chain of MegaBrites, ShiftBrites or anything based on the A6281 PWM LED driver , the TinyBrite library will handle all the details for you.  Best of all it doesn’t need SPI, so you can drive the RGB LEDs even with ATTiny-based Arduino-compatible hardware like the Digistump…