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Form factor for a large LED array on a small board

I am designing a fairly simple board with an 5x8 LED matrix. I plan to drive it with an LED driver I haven't chosen yet, probably on a separate board connected by a ribbon cable. …
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MSP430 programmer

Hi, I found you via the Yahoo group for MSP430s. (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/msp430/message/21260) I was hoping you would share with me info on making my own board for pro …
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What are some ‘gotchas’ of high-frequency board design?

I'd like to design a PCB for an analog loop controller.. something with an A/D, D/A, and processor on board. (Either DSP or FPGA, I haven't decided.) Since this should modulate a …
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Zigbee starter kit, any suggestions?

Hello All, i want to start a home automation project, so finally i choose zigbee as the communication system between the devices. I need something easy to start, so, what do you r …
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PCB prototyping with Presensitized copper boards

Hi all. Not entirely sure if this applies to ChipHacker, if it doesn't, I apologise for posting. But it definitely applies to the subject of electronics in general. Im currently wo …
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Cases for Phidgets boards

Are there cases for Phidgets IO boards such as the 1019 ?
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Best development board for ARM9?

I am looking for a cheap but powerful dev board for an ARM9 processor. It needs to be able to run linux. I am unsure about the exact specifications for RAM and such(thats partly wh …