Getting started with electronic projects : build thrilling and intricate electronic projects using LM555, ZigBee, and BeagleBone /

This book is aimed at hobbyists with basic knowledge of electronics circuits. Whether you are a novice electronics project builder, a ham radio enthusiast, or a BeagleBone tinkerer, you will love this book.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pretty, Bill (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham, UK : Packt Publishing, [2015]
Colección:Community experience distilled.
Temas:
Electronics.
Wireless LANs.
BeagleBone (Computer)
Microcontrollers.
Embedded computer systems.
Electronics
Électronique.
Réseaux locaux sans fil.
BeagleBone (Ordinateur)
Microcontrôleurs.
Systèmes enfouis (Informatique)
COMPUTERS > Programming Languages > Java.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Electronics > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Electronics > Circuits > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Electronics > Digital.
Embedded computer systems
Microcontrollers
Wireless LANs
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Our First Project; Basic tools; Flashlight
  • step 1; Flashlight
  • step 2; Headlamp
  • step 1; Summary; Chapter 2: Infrared Beacon; What is a 555 timer and how does it work?; Our 555 timer circuit; Assembling our flasher PCB; Building and assembling the case; Going further; Summary; Chapter 3: Motion Alarm; How a 555 timer works in monostable mode; How our alarm works; Assembling the case; Assembling the PCB; Testing the alarm; Going further; Summary
  • Chapter 4: Sound Card-based OscilloscopeThe output section; The input section; The PCB assembly; Software; Sound card oscilloscope program; The Zelscope software; Visual Analyzer; The ZRLC meter; ZRLC hardware; Making ZRLC measurements; Using the sweep generator to measure frequency response; Peak detector hardware; Example test setup; Summary; Chapter 5: Calibrated RF Source; Assembling the PCB; Going further; Programmable attenuator; BeagleBone I/O pins; Control software; Summary; Chapter 6: RF Power Meter
  • Hardware; Making power measurements; Testing and calibration
  • Making actual measurementsSummary; Chapter 7: RF Power Meter
  • Software; Suggested hardware setup; Part 1
  • installing and configuring the OS; Setting up PuTTY; Setting up root access; Expanding the filesystem; Installing the Ubuntu desktop; Part 2
  • Installing the additional software and dependencies; Installing the Device Tree Compiler; Installing Derek Molloy's Device Tree Source (Optional); Installing Node.js; Setting up external storage; Installing BoneScript; Installing Cloud9; Installing socket.io; Modifying the profiles in root and Debian; Using the RF power meter software
  • Part A
  • JavaScriptPart B
  • HTML code; Summary; Chapter 8: Creating a ZigBee Network of Sensors; Part 1
  • setting up the ZigBee modules; Part 2A
  • the network hardware; Part 2B
  • the alarm system hardware; The zone monitor PCB; Isolated output PCB; Connecting devices to the board; Part 3
  • building the actual network (software); Step 1
  • installing Oracle's JDK on BeagleBone Black; Step 2
  • installing the Java serial port extension package; Step 3
  • enabling serial ports on startup; Testing the hardware; Going further; Summary; Index

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