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Bob Casiano

EMC/IOCAP Supervisor, CID

Micron Technology, Inc. Manage EMC Compliance testing at certified test facilities, perform EMC pre-compliance testing, Near-Field, conducted EMI, as well as RLC device characterization, and TDR measurements. And on occasion, printed circuit board design and pcb assembly.

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Blog Comment: TI’s New Brushless DC Motor Kit

April 30, 2012

Hello all,

I just got a response to my question about the number of motors the MDL-LM3S818CNCD controlCARD can control.

“The configuration of the Stellaris controlCARD uses 3 of the 6 available ADC channels to control 1 motor. With that being said, the most that this controlCARD would be able…

Blog Comment: TI’s New Brushless DC Motor Kit

April 26, 2012

Thank you Dave for following up on my questions. Appreciated it.

And I thank all readers for their comments and questions.

Blog Comment: TI’s New Brushless DC Motor Kit

April 24, 2012

Thank you all for your comments.

Mr.Nyman, As far as how many motors the DRV8312 dev kit can control, that would be one. However, the DRV8312 baseboard is just the motor driver. I’m assuming the LM3S818 control card can be designed into a system with multiple motor drivers, or use the LM3S818 in…

Blog Post: TI’s New Brushless DC Motor Kit

April 24, 2012

Today I am going to review a new stepper motor controller board from TI. I will give a brief overview of how I set this up as well as some tips for getting started. The DRV8312 Digital Motor Controller kit contains everything you will need to use to develop your motor control solutions with TI’s…

Discussions Comment: 5V to 6V DC/DC Conversion?

April 23, 2012

Hello Justin,

Since I’m not a power supply guru, I had to do a search and came across this thread, see comment #4, on doing somewhat the same thing. The…

Blog Post: YAAP - Yet Another Arduino Project!

January 30, 2012

Yes, I have just joined the countless hundreds who have started are currently using the “Arduino” platform for learning. I have to say it is the EASIEST microcontroller to use that I have come across.

My Arduino Uno SMD R2

I purchased a couple of Arduino Uno SMD’s to get familiar with the…

Blog Post: TI MSP430 LaunchPad Project:LCD-LED

November 15, 2011

MSP430

While brainstorming with a friend of mine he tasked me to utilize the TI MSP430 LaunchPad development kit. He indicated that the low cost, $4.30, was pretty attractive. Indeed it was an attractive price and I purchased such a kit in August 2011 from Digikey.
  • MSP430 Digkey part…

Blog Post: Touchspin's Cool Interactive Periodic Table

November 08, 2011

While looking for a periodic table on day I came across Brian Adams website, www.touchspin.com. Brian designed an interactive periodic table that is pretty nice. A person just needs to mouse over each element and the main table in the center of the webpage will display…

Blog Comment: Inventing an Interactive Cat Toy

November 05, 2011

Very clever Dino. By the way, I just checked out your site and you have a great set of blogs. I do like the overhead camera boom for your bench! Great way to setup a live feed camera that doesn’t encroach on space. Cool site!
-Bob

Discussions Comment: Why is it necessary to design power bricks to get too hot to handle?

October 10, 2011

Thank you Dave, I think I’ll have to measure the temp of my brick to see whether it is staying within the guidelines.

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