Category Archives: Electronics

Add USB-serial support to your Synology Diskstation

Posted on May 12, 2012 by George

The Synology Diskstations do not support USB to serial converters (i.e. FTDI) out of the box. How ever, since Synology is so nice and publishes the kernel sources (its under GPL, so they actually have to), its not … Continue reading →

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How to use V-USB on an attiny85

Posted on July 1, 2011 by George

V-USB is a project from the company Objective Development Software GmbH to bring basic USB support to any micro controller. This is what they say about it: V-USB is a software-only implementation of a low-speed USB device for Atmel’s AVR® … Continue reading →

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Graphical LCD controlled by only 2 wires

Posted on June 27, 2011 by George

Graphical display controlled with only 2 wires Programming a micro controller is much easier if you can do debugging. How ever this is often not available or only very limited. I usually debug my applications with a display. This … Continue reading →

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