PIC Game System
This page describes a PIC16F84-based video game system I made and first published back in the beginning of 1998. Now, beginning of 2007, nine years later I’ve updated the layout of the PCB and also...
View ArticlePIC-Tetris
Introduction I have made the game Tetris using a PIC16F84 running @ 12MHz. Tetris is an old Russian computer game where you should try to fit in block into a play-field, quite simple but really fun....
View ArticleHow to generate video signals in software using PIC
Background During the Christmas holidays 1997-1998, I started on a small project, trying to generate a video signal with a PIC16C84. I had seen some video clock generating video signals in software,...
View ArticleGetting started with PIC Microcontroller Programming
What is a PIC Microcontroller? PIC (Peripheral Interface Controller) is a microcontroller family developed by the Microchip Technology. It plays important role in embedded systems.Low cost, serial...
View ArticleGSM Modem Interface with PIC 18F4550 Microcontroller
GSM Modem Interface with PIC 18F4550 Micro controller: Description: In this project we use PIC 18F4550 Micro controller in transmitter section keys are connected to PB0 to PB3. If we press the key PB0...
View ArticlePIC 16C84 VT-52 Emulator for Linux
Features Fits in one half height 5.25″ drive bay. Back light 16 x 2 lines LCD (Hitachi Compatible) display. 4 Selection buttons, arranged so that it looks like an ATM machine. RS232 19,200 baud...
View ArticlePIC-Bot II
On this page I hope to provide more details than I usually provide for those who wish to construct their own PIC-bot, realising that people actually try to make this stuff. Traditionally, my ‘bot pages...
View ArticleInterfacing HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor with PIC Microcontroller
HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor is a popular and low cost solution for non-contact distance measurement function. It is able to measure distances from 2cm to 400cm with an accuracy of about 3mm....
View ArticleSerial to PIC Interface using PIC Microcontroller
One of the first things I like to do when creating a new project is to get the I/O working. This helps in debugging the code as I write it. What about projects that do not have I/O? This device sneeks...
View ArticlePIC Microcontrollers – Programming in C
The purpose of this chapter is to provide basic information that one needs to know in order to be able to use microcontrollers successfully in practice. This chapter, therefore, doesn’t contain any...
View ArticleSolar tracking system using pic microcontroller
Solar tracking system using pic microcontroller, In this article you will learn what is solar tracking system? Why We need of solar tracking system ? Which methods of solar tracking system being used...
View ArticlePIC based WWVB clock
Introduction There are many DIY versions of WWVB clock designs available on the web. Commercial “atomic” clocks are inexpensive and widely available, but I wanted to try my hand at designing one to...
View ArticlePIC-based Digital Voltmeter (DVM)
Introduction This project will describe how to make a simple digital voltmeter (DVM) using a PIC16F688 microcontroller. The range of this DVM is 0-20V, but you can easily increase or decrease the...
View ArticleUsing the MAX6955 LED Display Driver with a PIC Microcontroller to Scroll...
Abstract: A circuit and program listing for using the MAX6955 LED display driver with a PIC microcontroller and 14-segment displays. The MAX6955 is an LED display driver with an I2C™-compatible, serial...
View ArticleRe-Doing my Design for a circuit to control an invention using a Microchip...
In a previous article I described how I designed the circuitry to control functions of the asparagus harvester. After bread boarding up a test circuit and doing some initial programming I decided a...
View ArticleBoost converter using IR2110 and pic microcontroller
Boost converter using IR2110 and pic microcontroller, In this article I am going to post my design of boost converter ? In this article you will learn what is boost converter ? How to design boost...
View ArticleUSB PIC Programmer
This page is dedicated to everybody needs to program a PIC (Microchip) device via USB port. Looking on the web for ready-to-use projects, I found a good one called Open Programmer, coming with several...
View ArticleExtend PIC Microcontroller‘s RAM by without using EMI
Introduction Virtually all PIC microcontrollers have some banking mechanism to extend addressing to additional memory space. But this external data memory is not directly addressable (except in some...
View ArticlePIC Microcontrollers – Programming in BASIC
The PIC16F887 is a product of Microchip. It features all the modules that modern microcontrollers normally have. For its low price, wide range of application, high quality and easy availability, it is...
View ArticleUsing Microcontrollers ( Microchip PIC)
Many people using Arduino or some other development board in their projects, instead of making their own board with microcontroller because they simply don’t know how to design PCB with...
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