Month: June 2007

TTL to RS232 adaptor explained

TTL to RS232 adaptor explained

David @ uCHobby writes in – Here’s how to build a simple TTL to RS232 adaptor for your microcontroller projects. You should be able to scrounge all the parts you need or buy them at your local Radio Shack. In this article I explain how the adaptor works and provide many links to more information […]

Create a Wii media server

Jason @ Hackszine writes – Wii Media Center X is a Java-based web media server that you can have up and running in about 15 minutes. After downloading and unzipping the application, just run the following command (from the mediacenter folder) to start it up: java -jar MediaCenter.jar Run this on any machine that your […]

USB Temperature sensors and more

USB Temperature sensors and more

Raph writes – This is a project to interface sensors to an USB port for collecting weather related data such as temperature. The firmware supports many different sensors and interfaces. At the moment, temperature, relative humidity and atmospheric pressure can be measured, logged and graphed. USBTenki: USB Temperature sensors and more – Link.