TINY AVR MICROCONTROLLER PROJECTS FOR THE EVIL GENIUS 1ST EDITIO

CREATE FIENDISHLY FUN tinyAVR MICROCONTROLLER PROJECTSThis wickedly inventive guide shows you how to conceptualize, build, and program 34 tinyAVR microcontroller devices that you can use for either entertainment or practical purposes. After covering the development process, tools, and power supply sources, tinyAVR Microcontroller Projects for the Evil Genius gets you working on exciting LED, graphics LCD, sensor, audio, and alternate energy projects.Using easy-to-find components and equipment, this hands-on guide helps you build a solid foundation in electronics and embedded programming while accomplishing useful--and slightly twisted--projects. Most of the projects have fascinating visual appeal in the form of large LED-based displays, and others feature a voice playback mechanism. Full source code and circuit files for each project are available for download.tinyAVR Microcontroller Projects for the Evil Genius:Features step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrationsAllows you to customize each project for your own requirementsOffers full source code for all projects for downloadBuild these and other devious devices:Flickering LED candleRandom color and music generatorMood lampVU meter with 20 LEDsCelsius and Fahrenheit thermometerRGB diceTengu on graphics displaySpinning LED top with message displayContactless tachometerElectronic birthday blowout candlesFridge alarmMusical toyBatteryless infrared remoteBatteryless persistence-of-vision toyEach fun, inexpensive Evil Genius project includes a detailed list of materials, sources for parts, schematics, and lots of clear, well-illustrated instructions for easy assembly. The larger workbook-style layout and convenient two-column format make following the step-by-step instructions a breeze.Up-to-date, easy-to-follow coverage of electricity and electronicsIn Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics, Fifth Edition, a master teacher provides step-by-step lessons in electricity and electronics fundamentals and applications. Detailed illustrations, practical examples, and hundreds of test questions make it easy to learn the material quickly. This fully revised resource starts with the basics and takes you through advanced applications, such as communications systems and robotics. Solve current-voltage-resistance-impedance problems, make power calculations, optimize system performance, and prepare for licensing exams with help from this hands-on guide.Updated for the latest technological trends:Wireless systemsFiber OpticsLasersSpace CommunicationsMechatronicsComprehensive coverage includes:Direct-Current Circuit Basics and Analysis * Resistors * Cells and Batteries * Magnetism * Inductance * Capacitance * Phase * Inductive and Capacitive Reactance * Impedance and Admittance * Alternating-Current Circuit Analysis, Power, and Resonance * Transformers and Impedance Matching * Semiconductors * Diode Applications * Power Supplies * Bipolar and Field-Effect Transistors * Amplifiers and Oscillators * Digital and Computer Basics * Antennas for RF Communications * Integrated Circuits * Electron Tubes * Transducers, Sensors, Location, and Navigation * Acoustics and Audio Fundamentals * Advanced Communications SystemsMake Great Stuff!TAB, an imprint of McGraw-Hill Professional, is a leading publisher of DIY technology books for makers, hackers, and electronics hobbyists.