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This site will share fun guides/tutorials/projects in doing robotics and embedded electronics project. We talk about hardware, circuit, programming, applications and news. You are more than welcome to visit this page, leave comment and share all the information.

Recent Articles

Remote-Controlled Robot

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By: Ober Choo RH2T Magazine Vol.11 Dec 2011 When I was 8 years old, my parent bought me a remote-controlled car. It was controlled through simple console with switch to activate and deactivate the motors on the car. Now, I can create my own remote-controlled robot, isn’t that fun?! You can create your …

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Quadrature Encoder

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By: Ling Dian Miao RH2T Magazine Vol.7 Dec2010 Rotary encoder is a sensor attached to a rotating object (such as a shaft or motor) to measure rotation. By measuring rotation your robot can do things such as determine any displacement, velocity, acceleration, or the angle of a rotating sensor. 1.0 …

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Basic – Pulse Width Modulation (PWM)

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PWM is a powerful and commonly used technique for controlling the analog circuits or power to inertial electrical devices and made practical by a processor’s digital output such as the modern electronic power switches.

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Measuring Tilt Angle with Gyro and Accelerometer

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By Kong Wai Weng RH2T Magazine Vol.1 (May 2009)   Measuring the tilt angle of a robot is always a challenge for any robot builder. The accuracy of the measured tilt angle is extremely important for some applications such as a two-wheeled balancing robot, a quad-rotor flying robot and an unmanned aerial …

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Graphic LCD (ST7920) Interfacing to SKPIC32

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This tutorial is about the basic interfacing between Graphic LCD (ST7920-type controller) and SKPIC32.

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New Products Update Dec2011

Is end of year 2011, completed the Crazy sales, PIC MCU Workshop – module Advance; also Arduino Mini Workshop with great response. Thanks again for attending and sharing your passion. Let’s take a look on the new products, we have quite a number of new products.   The WIZnet Serial to Ethernet …

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Burning Arduino Bootloader with AVR USBASP

This article shows the simplest way to burn the Arduino’s bootloader fimware to the ATMEGA328P on arduino board.

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Arduino Mini Workshop Dec 2011

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It took me to surprise knowing there are more than 100 participants registered for Arduino Mini Workshop. Thanks for coming, I hope you all have a wonderful time and learn something useful. Do send us photos or link on your “homework” :) . Send it to support@cytron.com.my. For those that not able to join this …

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Control and Monitor via SMS

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By WW Kong (RH2T Magazine Vol.7, Dec10) In volume 5, we discussed about Smart Home technology. One of the features of Smart Home is that we can control the household appliances and monitor the condition of our house remotely by just using a mobile phone. This is no rocket science and can be easily …

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Crazy Sales 2011

Cytron Thank You

Yes, it was a crazy night and day! Thank you so much and I just realize 23rd was a day before Thanks Giving :) We really appreciate your craziness to stay late until midnight on 22nd and keep ordering your list of item. We hope this crazy sales serve most of …

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