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About a year ago I paid about EUR 20 for a WDD35 potentiometer with a linearity of 0.5%. It looks quite beautiful on the inside, with ball bearings and conductive plastic track which is milled to ...
MCP41010 & Arduino Test. As you may have noticed, a digital potentiometer behaves the same as a mechanical potentiometer, except that instead of having a round handle that you can turn, it’s ...
Coffee has always been an important part of the internet; the first webcam ever was in the Trojan Room of the Cambridge University Computer Laboratory to monitor the contents of a coffee pot. Now, … ...
Arduino Uno + potentiometer + OLED == virtual circular dial. Call it synchronicity, or manually setting a 16-bit number in an Arduino, or how to turn an OLED into a rotary dial... What am I talking ...
3. With proper selection of RP, the resolution of an N-bit digital potentiometer can be increased by further N bits. The idea is that two identical digipots are used at the top and bottom, and ...