I didn’t get a huge amount done today – A bit of email config for Andy followed by many installation tests to reproduce #911036, then to test and confirm the patch has fixed it. I can’t read a word of Japanese but thankfully Hideki provided the appropriate runes I needed to ‘match’ so I was […]
Category: FLOSS
February 11, 2019
andy
I can save £0.40 per device if I move from the ATMEGA328P to an ATMEGA328PB, given that I am expecting to use around 4000 of these microcontrollers a year this looks like a no brainer decision to me… The ATMEGA328P has been around for a few years now and I did check that the device […]
January 31, 2019
andy
Two things to concentrate on today, getting the stage box rack populated and following conversation with starting to Jonathan last night, to look at Raspberry Pi boot. So task 1 Racking up the stage box equipment It is a shame that we do not have all of the radio receivers for the stage box yet, […]
August 3, 2018
andy
We want to be able to record the temperature of the outside air for our weather station. We can do this using a Thermistor. This is a resistor that changes resistance relative to its temperature. Unfortunately we are unable to measure resistance directly, we can however measure a voltage. Consider the circuit below: ____ Vcc […]
Summer Project – Weather Station
Debian ,FLOSS ,Open Hardware ,Projects ,Uncategorized ,Weather StationAugust 3, 2018
andy
This summer’s project we (Isy Simpkins, Alys George, Andy Simpkins) intend to build a weather station. The project can be split into various sections and today we decided the scope of the project. Initially we decided what we want to measure: Temperature Humidity Precipitation Wind speed and direction Light Air pressure We’ve also decided that […]