Tag Archives: xc-3

Open Workbench Logic Sniffer First Impressions

Posted on May 15, 2010 by sillyscientist

A while ago I spotted the Open Workbench Logic Sniffer on Hackaday. A logic sniffer . analyser is a useful tool have around the place and at ~$50 with some flying leads to make it up to the free shipping … Continue reading →

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Energy Monitor – part 2

Posted on March 5, 2010 by sillyscientist

So, now I hopefully(!) have my cable which will give me access to the UART RX of the CC128 energy monitor. Time to try it out and begin processing some data with it! Firstly, I go to the XMOS website … Continue reading →

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Energy Monitor – Part 1

Posted on March 3, 2010 by sillyscientist

My energy monitor arrived today! It’s working well – I was slightly worried about how good the reception would be for the transmitter, but I am pleasantly surprised that even with the receiver 3 floors above the transmitter it seems to … Continue reading →

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Energy Monitoring

Posted on February 25, 2010 by sillyscientist

Was at a friends today and he showed me an energy monitor that he had bought and was using to monitor his electricity supply. I was like “hmm… this could be something fun to attach to an XCore and get … Continue reading →

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Embedded Traffic Monitor

Posted on December 21, 2009 by sillyscientist

This is the initial release of the embedded traffic monitor which I implemented on an XMOS XC-3 development kit. It has a 256×32 VFD attached to it with a custom board that was designed from another application (hence the buttons/IR … Continue reading →

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