Reference Designs
“Industry-grade DIY Projects”—that’s perhaps the best way to describe what Reference Designs are. Or, you can define them as “complete, tested blueprints and working models for a specific electronic device or system.”
In this section, we have found and shared 100s of such blueprints, which enable engineers and DIYers like yourself to save significant time and resources in designing new products since they provide everything you need to get started including: schematics, software, PCB layout files, and BoM!
How To Make A Gas Detector?
Gas sensors are important to monitor and warn of a dangerous gas level which can be harmful to organic life. Sophisticated gas sensor systems...
How To Make A Wearable Fitness Tracker?
A personal fitness tracking device is a perfect way to help you understand your exercise and health habits so that so that you can stick...
How To Make A Low-cost DVD Supply?
Different blocks in the DVD player system require different DC supply voltages to power them. For example, logic circuitry may require 5V, DSP, MCU...
Designing Ultrasonic Parking Assistance Systems
To meet modern safety expectations and driver’s convenience, parking-assistance systems have become quite popular. To ensure safety, they generally use ultrasonic transducers to measure...
How To Design Accurate ‘Temperature Monitoring Systems’?
Modern electronic systems often use sensors for temperature monitoring and to provide protection from excessive temperature excursions. This can encompass varied applications and environments ranging...
How To Design Smart Water/Gas/Heat Meters?
Smart flow meters help improve the water and heat metering accuracy by an order of magnitude compared to traditional meters. Traditional mechanical flow meters...
Learn How To Make A USB FM Radio!
A must-have for every music-lover, FM radios are common in portable products such as DVD/CD & MP3 players, PDAs and Notebooks. To know about...
How To Make Ceiling Fan/Server Fan Motor Controller?
The next generation of home ceiling fans and server fans exclusively use 3-Phase brushless DC (BLDC) motors as they offer many advantages such as...
Digital Lighting Control System With DALI
DALI (Digitally Addressable Lighting Interface) is a young and intelligent choice to control modern lighting systems in homes and offices. It is an international standard...
Make A USB TV Tuner To Watch TV On Your Laptop!
Watching your favorite TV channel on a laptop, PC or smartphone is easier than you might think. Instead of buying a TV tuner box,...
Amazing USB Speakers Designs!
Are you fed up with the low-quality sound of your Laptop speakers? Do you want to turn your desktop/ laptop into an ultimate sound...
What’s Inside A Computer Mouse?
Like other computer accessories, mouse is one of the most important. With revolution in technology, they have evolved a great deal from a mechanical...
Smart 3-phase Energy Meter Designs!
Do you know how much energy you spend to do a wash, boil a kettle or heat your home? It's a normal trend nowadays...
Making A WLAN Access Point
As mobility skyrockets, every device can get a smoothest internet connectivity with a Wireless LAN (WLAN) - whether there is a need to run...
Make a LCD TV Power Supply!
LCDs are, by far, the most widely produced and sold television display type. The energy efficient LCD screen is available in a wider range...
Designing PCB Antennas
With the introduction of many applications into the 2.4 GHz and 915 MHz bands for commercial and consumer use, the demand for compact PCB...
Build An IoT Gateway To Make Your Homes Smarter!
We are heading towards a world where a typical home will contain hundreds of smart objects or nodes which can communicate among themselves, enabling...
USB Keyboard Designing Made Easy!
Without a doubt, keyboard is one of the most important computer accessories available. A keyboard communicates with the computer in combination with an optical...