Pmod Monthly Episode 3 Returns with a Four-Function Calculator
James is back again with a new episode in the Pmod Monthly series.
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I Have a Digilent Board. Now What Software Do I Need?
Nearly all of the Digilent products require software for use. Recently on the Forum, we’ve been receiving some questions regarding what software to use with specific products. So, I created an all-in-one guide to software.
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Who Doesn’t Love Buttons?
Buttons are incredibly useful. This is true in many projects, but especially in electronics! What happens, though, when you don’t have enough buttons and you’re not working with a breadboard? Our answer is the PmodBTN.
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A Listening Calculator
When working with microcontrollers, it’s pretty straightforward to have your system board “listen” for an input that you would give it and have it do some sort of action to show that it noticed your input, such as pressing a button to light up an LED. Listening to a set of inputs and then comparing them to a predetermined set, like in the Simon Says game, is a little more involved but definitely doable. But what if we did not compare to any internal values and the system board has no idea how many inputs we might provide?
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Digilent Pmods: Input Pmods – Tactile User Input
Today, we’re going to check out the last chunk of the input Pmods™ that Digilent offers. This set of inputs are slightly different than the inherent sensors that we saw last time. Although these Pmods are designed to give the system board information about the outside world, but this time you are their whole world. These tactile Pmods are designed so that they respond when you physically interact with them. It’s kinda like playing outside…in the comfort of your own home.
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