Archive for November, 2009

About the MSP430 series

As I have mentioned before TI parts have been quite a commidity as of late.  Of these the MSP430 series seem to be fetching a pretty penny right now, so I figured I would give you a lil bit more information.  According to Texas Instruments’ website:

The MSP430 microprocessor platform of ultra-low-power 16-bit RISC mixed-signal processors [...]

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Author: Juan    |    Date: November 6, 2009 - 03:12 PM    |    Comments: none

LEDs

Recently it seems we have been doing a good bit of works with LEDs, and it seems that surface mount LEDs are becoming more popular (as opposed to the round dip LEDs which were common place.)  So regarding that I am pulling in an article from EPN-ONLINE.COM regarding LEDs.
” PLCC LEDs provide increased shelf life [...]

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Author: Juan    |    Date: November 2, 2009 - 04:36 PM    |    Comments: none