I am starting a new project called X65. I intend to create an open-source computer based on the “vintage” 6502 processor, which is actually still in production as the W65C02. The original 6502 was used in many home personal computers…...

Mywayback is a complete rewrite of my previous timeback archival tool. It is now available on the github: https://github.com/jsyk/mywayback Main features: Python 3.x in Windows (with NTFS-only) and Linux. Requires the package sortedcontainers. Automatic deduplication of source files using SHA256…...

Engineers’ Tribute is an endless well of electronic technology sites, perfectly suited for studying during long winter evenings (or lockdowns.. 🙂 ) Checkout this handy wire-gauge chart made by PEI-Genesis. The download link is right at their front page:

Bad sleep last night brought me ideas, and since we’ve got a situation down here in Siemens, the topic was not unexpected: CRISIS STARTSAS UBER FALLS. and NO CORRECTIONBEFORE TRUMP’SRE-ELECTION. Let time travelers from 2020 and beyond let us know…...

The VFD-Watch project is now released in version V2.1. Enjoy!

Tato stránka dokumentuje jednu z nemovitostí, u kterých jsem projevil vážný zájem o jejich koupi. Postupně zde bude popsán průběh vyjednávání s RK a s majitelem. Rohový řadový rodinný dům stojí v ulici Antonína Škváry 1041, Kladno. Současným majitelem (LV…...

UPDI – Unified Program and Debug Interface – is the new programming and debugging interface on new ATtiny MCUs from Microchip. The UPDI requires just a single pin on the MCU, so it is very suitable for low-pin count chips.…...

I created a smal 100x100mm PCB mini-panel of some of the SMT breakout boards from Adafruit. Each mini-panel contains: 3x SOIC-20 (A-side) and TSSOP-20 (B-side) 5x SOIC-16 (A-side) and TSSOP-16 (B-side) 5x SOIC-8 (A-side) and MSOP-8 (B-side) 4x SOIC-8 (A-side)…...

I have finished & released my build of the Analog Curve Tracer. Complete design is available on the permanent page in the Project menu above.

New AVR processors from Microchip/Atmel use a 1-wire UPDI interface for flash programming. You could use either AVR ICE or Pickit 4 as the “official” programmers (I did not test any of them). Both of these cost >50 EUR. A…...