Re: [TriEmbed] Smallest Rpi 2040 - 10mm X 10mm

2023-09-01 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
Talk about tiny... My favorite part is the one comment which reads like someone fed his discussion into ChatGPT and asked it to summarize it  Charles J. Lord, PE President, Blue Ridge Advanced Design and Automation Chair, IEEE-USA AICNCC Past Chair, IEEE Western NC Section Chair, IEEE NC Council

Re: [TriEmbed] Old RC cars

2021-11-19 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
I'd be interested in the two off-road capable ones. I can get them Sunday. Charles J. Lord, PE President, Blue Ridge Advanced Design and Automation Past Chair, IEEE Western NC Section Chair, IEEE NC Council Chair, IEEE SoutheastCon 2020 and Steering Committee c.j.l...@ieee.org On Fri, Nov 19,

Re: [TriEmbed] Laptop crash

2021-10-12 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
great news!! On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 9:38 PM The MacDougals via TriEmbed < triembed@triembed.org> wrote: > And it boots! When putting the SSD back into its socket, it became > apparent > that the threaded boss for the hold down screw > was too far away from the socket. It was easy to

Re: [TriEmbed] September meeting on Monday 9/13 at 7pm

2021-09-13 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
ing the meeting, so you'll still be able to see it. > ~Carl > > > On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 4:46 PM Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed < > triembed@triembed.org> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Dang it - I just got dragged into a meeting tonight that conflicts with &g

Re: [TriEmbed] September meeting on Monday 9/13 at 7pm

2021-09-13 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
Hi all, Dang it - I just got dragged into a meeting tonight that conflicts with our meeting... sorry about that - and I hate missing Pete's presentation. Quick update on the Sparkfun A111 board - they just discontinued it, apparently because so many people couldn't get it to work. More on that

Re: [TriEmbed] talk for September"

2021-08-09 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
My talk won't be ready for tonight, but definitely could be next month. Charles J. Lord, PE President, Blue Ridge Advanced Design and Automation Past Chair, IEEE Western NC Section Chair, IEEE NC Council Chair, IEEE SoutheastCon 2020 and Steering Committee c.j.l...@ieee.org On Mon, Aug 9, 2021,

Re: [TriEmbed] talk for September"

2021-08-09 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
Sounds great! Will this be virtual? Would there be time for a short 'intro to the A111 radar chip' spot also? Then if people are interested I can do a deeper dive in a subsequent session. Charles On Mon, Aug 9, 2021, 3:21 PM Pete Soper via TriEmbed wrote: > How about "A deep dive into a six

Re: [TriEmbed] MSO may grow on you Re: Budget minded oscilloscope

2021-02-22 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
While everyone is hopping on the discussion, I also would plug my Salae 8-channel. The software continues to improve for it and it does all of the serial/i2c/CAN/etc protocols that I have needed (so far). I keep saying I will get a digital scope when my Tek 475 dies, but I think it is going to

Re: [TriEmbed] Nucleo 32 board cautionary tale

2020-10-02 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
YIKES!! Good catch! On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 9:15 PM Pete Soper via TriEmbed < triembed@triembed.org> wrote: > I just wasted a good chunk of a day chasing weird sensor behavior with a > Nucleo STM32F031K6 board. After seeing three flavors of other misbehavior > on top of the little detail of the

Re: [TriEmbed] Local repair / calibration of Fluke meters

2020-10-02 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
Precision measurements Charles J. Lord, PE President, Blue Ridge Advanced Design and Automation Past Chair, IEEE Western NC Section Chair, IEEE NC Council Chair, IEEE SoutheastCon 2020 and Steering Committee c.j.l...@ieee.org On Fri, Oct 2, 2020, 9:12 PM Rodney Radford via TriEmbed <

Re: [TriEmbed] iPhone to MCU

2020-08-06 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
Unless you're wanting to do a complete design including PCB, I would recommend the newer nodemcu modules that now include Bluetooth. For the SSR I would just go through digikey and look at your specs. Charles J. Lord, PE President, Blue Ridge Advanced Design and Automation Past Chair, IEEE

Re: [TriEmbed] where are the Nucleo design files?

2020-07-23 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
Pretty sure it's just the wireless divisions combined. Nearest STM AE is in Atlanta, I believe. I will dig through my contacts Charles J. Lord, PE President, Blue Ridge Advanced Design and Automation Past Chair, IEEE Western NC Section Chair, IEEE NC Council Chair, IEEE SoutheastCon 2020 and

Re: [TriEmbed] where are the Nucleo design files?

2020-07-23 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
Um. those are St micro boards not nxp Charles J. Lord, PE President, Blue Ridge Advanced Design and Automation Past Chair, IEEE Western NC Section Chair, IEEE NC Council Chair, IEEE SoutheastCon 2020 and Steering Committee c.j.l...@ieee.org On Thu, Jul 23, 2020, 3:37 PM Pete Soper via TriEmbed

Re: [TriEmbed] Webex for Shane's patent talk: this is the password (I hope!)

2020-06-11 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
The link for tonight is https://bit.ly/R3YPTHURS - this works Charles On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 7:21 PM Charles J. Lord,

Re: [TriEmbed] Webex for Shane's patent talk: this is the password (I hope!)

2020-06-11 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
That is the correct PW On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 7:18 PM Pete Soper via TriEmbed < triembed@triembed.org> wrote: > This is what was sent to me. Hope it will work for everybody. > > -Pete > > xJsJJdjN622 > > > ___ > Triangle, NC Embedded Computing mailing

Re: [TriEmbed] Meeting this Monday and latest OSH Park performance

2020-02-09 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
Work backups and Southeastcon are unfortunately going to keep me in Asheville tomorrow. Sorry for the late notice. Charles Charles J. Lord, PE President, Blue Ridge Advanced Design and Automation Chair, IEEE Western NC Section Past Chair, Secretary, IEEE NC Council Chair, IEEE SoutheastCon

Re: [TriEmbed] [TAR] Fwd: All Things Open 2019 - 20% Discount for IEEE members

2019-10-05 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
All- Mahesh will be getting a formal announcement out tomorrow, but the replacement program will be me talking about the use of Lego Mindstorm kits for STEM Outreach to K-12. We we'll look at some of the details of the EV3 as well as some demo programs. Rodney Radford will be helping with that

Re: [TriEmbed] TriEmbed Digest, Vol 70, Issue 11

2019-03-26 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
Actually, yes. KiCad project dumped the crappy one from 4.0 and now uses part of another package called Freerouting https://freerouting.org/freerouting/using-with-kicad I use it with my new class on KiCad and it does a decent job on a simple 2-layer board. I attached my latest board - the loop

Re: [TriEmbed] TriEmbed Digest, Vol 70, Issue 11

2019-03-26 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
I am a long-time user of the pre-Autodesk EAGLE and have even taught classes in it - I also have used CircuitStudio (and CircuitMaker) derivatives of Altium Designer. All that said, I am liking KiCad more and more. As a consultant and sometimes hobbyist in my decreasing spare time, I don't do a

Re: [TriEmbed] Amazon Dot reality check

2018-08-14 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
This is an excellent example of The Perils of relying too much on cloud computing. Charles J. Lord, PE President, Blue Ridge Advanced Design and Automation Chair, IEEE Western NC Section Chair, IEEE NC Council Chair, IEEE SoutheastCon Steering Committee c.j.l...@ieee.org On Tue, Aug 14, 2018,

Re: [TriEmbed] Considering USB O-Scope - looking for advice

2018-04-24 Thread Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed
For pure analog scoping I concur with the AD2. For my fieldwork, I use the Saleae logic 8 which is a combination logic analyzer and analog input in a compact form. Doesn't have the pretty UI of a pure scope but gives me two tools in one. Charles Charles J. Lord, PE President, Blue Ridge Advanced