Erik Cheever

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I use this blog to post information that might be of use for students seeking project ideas. Many of the posts have links to interesting new technologies or products that might be useful for a project. Some of the posts are simply project ideas to prompt student interest. You can easily pare down the selections using the categories and/or tags below.
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Monthly Archives: September 2013

11 Easy Wireless Modules for Prototyping Projects

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Need Connectivity? 11 Easy Wireless Modules for Prototyping Projects | EE Times.

Posted in Course Project Ideas, Wireless networks.

Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting – Energy Harvesting | DigiKey

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting – Energy Harvesting | DigiKey.

Posted in Course Project Ideas, Energy Harvesting, Product.

A system for wireless home automation / wireless sensing/actuation

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Z-Wave Module – Wireless Solutions | DigiKey TechZones.

Posted in Course Project Ideas, E90, Wireless networks.

Designing a High-Efficiency Solar Power Battery Charger – Energy Harvesting | DigiKey

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Designing a High-Efficiency Solar Power Battery Charger

via Designing a High-Efficiency Solar Power Battery Charger – Energy Harvesting | DigiKey.

Posted in Course Project Ideas, E72, E90.

Development Kits Accelerate Energy-Harvesting – Energy Harvesting | DigiKey

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Development Kits Accelerate Energy-Harvesting – Energy Harvesting | DigiKey.

Posted in E90, Energy Harvesting.

Options to Consider When Implementing Wireless Links – Wireless Solutions | DigiKey Technology Zone

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Options to Consider When Implementing Wireless Links – Wireless Solutions | DigiKey Technology Zone.

Posted in Course Project Ideas, E72, E90, Energy Harvesting, Wireless Power.

Bluetooth Low Energy Module

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Perhaps useful for E90, E72 or E15 project.

PAN1721 Series Bluetooth® Low Energy Module – Panasonic | DigiKey.

Posted in Course Project Ideas, E15, E72, E90, Wireless networks.

Use electric imp for your E90 (or E72, E15) project. They are hiring

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

electric imp – careers.

Posted in E15, E72, E90, Embedded Platforms, Wireless networks.

Man-made lightning

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Digi-Key Corporation.

Posted in Offbeat.

Some more beaglebone info.

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

BeagleBone Black Brings Arduino-Style Connectivity – Microcontroller Solutions | DigiKey.

Posted in Course Project Ideas, E15, E72, E90.

Use the MSP430 to build a BCD clock

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Use the MSP430 to build a BCD clock. led-binclock.jpg (400×612).

You could also use standard seven segment displays to get a clock that others can read.

As part of the project, we could build a printed circuit board so you have a completed clock.

Posted in E15.

Implement the game of NIM (Verilog – prefered, or Microcontroller)

Posted on September 1, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Nim – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Posted in Course Project Ideas, E15.

Low-Energy Bluetooth Smart Module Enriches App Flexibility | Communications content from Electronic Design

Posted on September 1, 2013 by Erik Cheever | Leave a reply

Perhaps a useful tool for a wireless low power device.  Low-Energy Bluetooth Smart Module Enriches App Flexibility | Communications content from Electronic Design.

Posted in Course Project Ideas, E15, E72, E90.

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