Renesas RL78-Based Design Project Opportunities
Photo 1 - The Renesas RL78

Did you miss the 1:00 PM EST deadline for the Renesas RL78 Green Energy Challenge? Do you have an unfinished project? No worries! You can still make something of your RL78-related project and the work you’ve put into it! Circuit … Continue reading

RL78 Green Energy Design Challenge Deadline Approaches
Renesas RL78

Attention engineers, programmers, and electronics enthusiasts! The entry deadline of August 31 for the Renesas RL78 Green Energy Challenge is fast approaching. Here are some tips to keep you on schedule. COMPLETE YOUR DESIGN The challenge is to design an … Continue reading

Great Plains Super Launch

Contributed by Mark Conner The Great Plains Super Launch (GPSL) is an annual gathering of Amateur Radio high-altitude ballooning enthusiasts from the United States and Canada. The 2012 event was held in Omaha, Nebraska from June 7th to the 9th … Continue reading

CircuitCellar.com Featured on EEWeb
Circuit Cellar celebrates 25 years!

CircuitCellar.com is the featured website today on EEWeb.com. Check it out, and be sure to take advantage of the special offer! Visit CircuitCellar.com each day for embedded design and programming projects, news, tutorials, and more! Also, to celebrate the Circuit … Continue reading

DesignSpark chipKIT Challenge 2012 Winners Named
Dean Boman's Energy Monitoring System (Source: D. Boman)

The results for the DesignSpark chipKIT Challenge are now final. Dean Boman won First Prize for his chipKIT-based Energy Monitoring System, which provides users real-time home electrical usage data. A web server provides usage tracking on a circuit-by-circuit basis. It interfaces with … Continue reading