Arduino Nano 33 BLE

I ordered an Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense Rev2 from Christkind, but I received a Nano 33 BLE. Well, „man“ takes what „man“ gets ;) . No, I'm not going to gender-neutralise this here because it would distort the facts. Before I wander off any further, I've had the thing unpacked in its box since the year before last...

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Arduino Nano 33 IoT

In a shopping frenzy, I couldn't resist and ordered the new power pack from Arduino. The 33 IoT is in the form factor of the Nano but has Wi-Fi. It also has an integrated IMU with which acceleration and spatial orientation can be determined. More about this amazing board in the following sections. …

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CodeShorty: Serial Interrupt

Is it possible to capture inputs on the serial port via interrupt? The answer is probably more yes-and-no, it is possible to use the Serial Event function. This is executed after every loop, but does not interrupt it. Purpose User input via terminal Communication with other devices via the serial port Necessary libraries None Program There is in the Arduino GUI…

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Bars in Crystal LCD Retro Style

I am always surprised that there are still a few readers here on the blog. Recently, Siegfried messaged me and said he wanted to display some bars on a Cristal LCD display, and if I had ever done it before. The answer was no, but that was set to change soon. Facts Parts list Arduino Uno Arduino LCD…

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ESP32-S2 playing with the mouse

A friend was recently complaining to me. He's now working from home and is worried that his employer is tracking his computer data. Since the computer goes into standby mode after a few minutes, he came up with the idea of constantly moving the mouse to prevent this. His wireless mouse even reaches the toilet, he said…

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TTGO LORA32 OLED V1

I bought these LoRa boards some time ago as a double pack and forgot about them in a drawer. With more and more reports about LoRa (Long Range Radio) appearing, I wanted to try it out as well. I have documented my attempts here. There is now a version 2 of the board. Version 2 also has…

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LilyGo ESP32-Oled

An ESP32, a display, what more could you want. This is how the LilyGo ESP32 OLED board introduces itself, or something similar. It's relatively short and just about fits on a breadboard with a row to spare on each side. Facts General Description Value Processor ESP32 Flash [MB] 16 USB CP2102 Display SSD1306 Lipo Connector [mm] JST 2x ...

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LILYGO EP32 S2 V1.1

Here is a board from the Liligo family with the new ESP32-S2. I have already reported on the ESP32-S2 HERE. It is a USB-C board. The ESP32 is directly soldered. The board has an on/off switch and a LiPo battery regulator with a JST connector. A connecting cable was supplied for the JST connector. The antenna is not soldered but consists of a small metal frame. An external antenna can also be connected. It has three push buttons, a DIP switch, and an SD card slot.

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