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by Areba21
Wed Nov 17, 2021 4:34 am
Forum: General Discussion and Questions
Topic: Online simulator for Microcontrollers
Replies: 4
Views: 3401

Re: Online simulator for Microcontrollers

This looks nice https://wokwi.com/ I've made some circuits e.g. simple simulation of a home security system in MicroPython using Raspberry Pi Pico https://wokwi.com/arduino/projects/314179891742376513 but all Arduino stuff is far more supported in the Wokwi (also you'll find many example circuits i...
by Areba21
Tue Nov 16, 2021 4:16 am
Forum: Hardware Projects
Topic: Thermal print head for a parking management system based on Raspberry Pi pico and HMI
Replies: 3
Views: 38310

Re: Thermal print head for a parking management system based on Raspberry Pi pico and HMI

It varies depending on the printer how model and the operating system. When looking for drivers on Windows, make sure you know if you're using 32 bit or 64 bit. Ensure that the printer you purchase has a USB port. Some older models may still work, however the USB to parallel converter cord might occ...
by Areba21
Tue Nov 16, 2021 4:12 am
Forum: Hardware Projects
Topic: Another contraption: solarTracker
Replies: 7
Views: 58958

Re: Another contraption: solarTracker

Personally, I've never worked on or designed a dual-axis tracker. We've ruled them out due to their intricacy and land needs, but they do make sense for a residential application, especially if you're willing to conduct some upkeep yourself. I believe that a slanted single axis or a single vertical ...