Domotics (home automation) control systems are among the most innovative and rewarding design projects creative electrical engineers can undertake. Let’s take a look at an innovative Beagle Board-based control system that enables a user to control lights with a 10.1˝ capacitive touchscreen. … Continue reading →

It’s officially summertime when Elektor’s special summer issue hits the newsstands. This year the team put together an attention-grabbing issue—complete with a redesigned layout—that’s packed with articles on projects such as a wearable distance-measuring device for swimmers, a music-making application … Continue reading →

Do you have sound programming skills and an interest in assisting a fellow electronics designer with an creative image projection project? If so, the Laser TV Project posted on the “Elektor Projects” website is for you. Website editor Clemens Valens writes: Some … Continue reading →

Do you want to add a powerful wireless Android device to your own projects? Now you can, and doing so is easier than you think. With their high-resolution touchscreens, ample computing power, WLAN support, and telephone functions, Android smartphones and … Continue reading →

Yet again, last week was hectic yet productive for my Elektor colleagues overseas: articles were edited, design projects were undertaken, and much more.  Here’s the inside scoop on two important items. Progress  at “Elektor Projects” The ”Elektor Projects” website is officially … Continue reading →