Feb 172010
 

After scoring a free oscilloscope on Craigslist, I wanted to get a function generator to test it out. I narrowed my choices down to two kits: the Elenco FG-500K and the FunGen Function Generator by nuxie1.com. Both seem to use the XR2206 Function Generator chip. The FG-500K kit produces sine, triangle, and square waves from [...]

Feb 162010
 

Hello World! Testing out an ITDB02 LCD and shield  from IteadStudio.  It is a 65K color, 320*240, 2.4 inch TFT LCD screen with an integrated touch controller and SD card socket.  All for a little over twenty bucks.  The LCD is running on top of a Seeduino v2.2.  I will try to write a review [...]