We love looking at hardcore electronics projects with a beefy microcontroller and hundreds, if not thousands, of lines of code at its center. But everyone needs to get there somehow. This tutorial ...

Use programming software to send some example code to the microcontroller If you missed Part 1 take a few minutes to review that portion of the tutorial and then join us after the break.

In this age of microelectronics and robotics, we are fortunate enough with the availablilty of a vast range of compact, easy to use and flexible robotics project kits. Usually in almost all hobby ...

The program requires the correct hardware device, as well as some software in order to program the hardware. If the hardware is accessible, the program can be written to the device using Microchip ...

So your are teaching low-level Atmel AVR microcontroller programming but: Do not want to use Atmel/Microchip Studio software because it is non-free and is Windows-only. You may want to intermix ...

Whether you are creating a small Internet appliance, some hardware instrumentation, data loggers or an army of autonomous robots to do your bidding, in numerous situations you need the flexibility of ...

The highly popular ATtiny and ATmega microcontrollers (formerly from Atmel, now from Microchip) are based on the 8-bit AVR microcontroller architecture. Let's consider some of the reasons to learn and ...

RPM Systems Corporation (Redmond, Washington U.S.A.) today announces programming support for Atmel’s AVR AT Xmega family of microcontrollers. Available immediately, the MPQ-AVR programmer provides ...