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Single Chip Computer
Posted inElectronics Hardware

Single Chip Computer

Posted by By Radu Motisan October 17, 2014
Learn how to create a single chip computer running BASIC.
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3V to 400V regulated inverter for Geiger counters
Posted inElectronics Hardware High Voltage Nuclear

3V to 400V regulated inverter for Geiger counters

Posted by By Radu Motisan July 18, 2014
A robust regulated high voltage supply, an inverter (boost converter / step-up) 3V to 400V for portable applications.
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Android Open Source Audio player using MediaCodec API
Posted inAndroid Software

Android Open Source Audio player using MediaCodec API

Posted by By Radu Motisan June 1, 2014
An open source android library project implementing a versatile audio player that supports the most used audio formats Mp3, AAC, Vorbis, WMA and more.
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Google Tango Hackathon in Timisoara
Posted inAndroid Hardware Research Reviews Robotics Software

Google Tango Hackathon in Timisoara

Posted by By Radu Motisan May 3, 2014
Some impressions on the Google Tango Hackathon held in Timisoara in April 2014. See one of the Winner projects, the Camera 3D and some insight on the new device from Google.
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Electric Fence Circuit for perimeter protection
Posted inElectronics Hardware High Voltage

Electric Fence Circuit for perimeter protection

Posted by By Radu Motisan April 15, 2014
Two battery operated, portable, electric fence designs using 555 and 556 timers.
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Infused™ project
Posted inAndroid Software

Infused™ project

Posted by By Radu Motisan March 28, 2014
Infused™ is about passion for design, music, digital, programming and alternative culture in Timisoara, Romania.…
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Small size High-Voltage regulated inverter
Posted inElectronics Hardware High Voltage

Small size High-Voltage regulated inverter

Posted by By Radu Motisan March 16, 2014
Build a battery operated, compact high voltage inverter for Nixie tubes, neon bulbs or Geiger counters.
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Discussing security in online on TV News show
Posted inSecurity Software

Discussing security in online on TV News show

Posted by By Radu Motisan February 8, 2014
As an IT specialist, I've been invited to a TV Show where I had the…
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555 Timer revisited
Posted inElectronics Hardware High Voltage

555 Timer revisited

Posted by By Radu Motisan December 6, 2013
An article on the well known 555 timer and a few rather unknown applications.
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Complex Android GridView with Drag and Drop functionality
Posted inAndroid Software

Complex Android GridView with Drag and Drop functionality

Posted by By Radu Motisan November 25, 2013
A tutorial on how to add Drag and Drop functionality to a gridview control.
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Simple Gridview Control for Android
Posted inAndroid Software

Simple Gridview Control for Android

Posted by By Radu Motisan November 24, 2013
Build a custom gridview control for Android, programmatically.
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DIY Geiger Dosimeter with external tubes SBM-20 and SI-29BG
Posted inElectronics Hardware Nuclear

DIY Geiger Dosimeter with external tubes SBM-20 and SI-29BG

Posted by By Radu Motisan November 22, 2013
An open source digital portable radiation dosimeter, with external connector for attaching various geiger tubes.
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Tube: SI-29BG (CИ-29БГ) Sensitive Small Geiger Muller
Posted inElectronics Hardware Nuclear Tubes

Tube: SI-29BG (CИ-29БГ) Sensitive Small Geiger Muller

Posted by By Radu Motisan November 22, 2013
The SI-29BG comes with a good size / sensitivity ratio. These tubes are suitable for detecting beta and gamma radiation.
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CCD Radiation detectors
Posted inElectronics Hardware Nuclear

CCD Radiation detectors

Posted by By Radu Motisan November 13, 2013
Mobile devices with embedded cameras can be used to detect x-rays.
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Software security in Shareware
Posted inResearch Security Software

Software security in Shareware

Posted by By Radu Motisan November 6, 2013
Applications released as unlockable trial versions are vulnerable. Learn how to protect your work by embedding bulletproof security techniques.
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Custom Rotary Knob Control for Android
Posted inAndroid Software

Custom Rotary Knob Control for Android

Posted by By Radu Motisan November 5, 2013
A custom control for Android that can be used to adjust the volume and to toggle between on/off state at the same time.
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The MQ-9B Combustible gas sensor
Posted inElectronics Hardware

The MQ-9B Combustible gas sensor

Posted by By Radu Motisan October 30, 2013
A quick test with the combustible gas sensor, MQ-9B and an atmega8 microcontroller.
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Using a Rain sensor with AVR Microcontrollers
Posted inElectronics Hardware

Using a Rain sensor with AVR Microcontrollers

Posted by By Radu Motisan October 30, 2013
A simple rain sensor connected to an ATMega8, provides readings on the level of water detected on its surface.
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Tube: SI-12B (CИ-12Б) Mini Pancake Geiger Muller
Posted inHardware Tubes

Tube: SI-12B (CИ-12Б) Mini Pancake Geiger Muller

Posted by By Radu Motisan October 19, 2013
The SI12B is a mica window compact Geiger tube, designed for measurement of alpha and soft beta-radiation.
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Tube: SBM-20 (СБМ-20) Geiger tube
Posted inHardware Tubes

Tube: SBM-20 (СБМ-20) Geiger tube

Posted by By Radu Motisan October 19, 2013
Medium size sensitive Geiger tube for hard beta and gamma radiation.
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Implement Photoshop-like Curves with Leptonica
Posted inImage processing Software

Implement Photoshop-like Curves with Leptonica

Posted by By Meda September 5, 2013
If you've used Leptonica, you probably know it's a great library, but when you want…
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Enhance saturation in images programatically
Posted inImage processing Software

Enhance saturation in images programatically

Posted by By Radu Motisan August 9, 2013
Increasing the saturation in an image is equivalent to increasing the "amount of color", while…
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UT50 NaI Scintillation probe
Posted inElectronics Hardware High Voltage Nuclear

UT50 NaI Scintillation probe

Posted by By Radu Motisan August 7, 2013
I met some great people today, and I also got a wonderful device for my…
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AVR SDCard FAT support with FatFS
Posted inElectronics Hardware

AVR SDCard FAT support with FatFS

Posted by By Radu Motisan August 2, 2013
You've probably seen or done lots of cool microcontroller projects already, but did you ever…
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Using FS1000A/XY-FST RF Radio module with AVRs
Posted inElectronics Hardware

Using FS1000A/XY-FST RF Radio module with AVRs

Posted by By Radu Motisan July 31, 2013
Wireless data transfer can be useful for a variety of projects. I stumbled upon a…
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Blackberry 10 Command line development
Posted inBlackBerry Software

Blackberry 10 Command line development

Posted by By Radu Motisan July 16, 2013
Build, compile, sign and deploy applications for the Blackberry Z10, using only the command line tools.
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SSH to the Blackberry Z10 (BB10) Guide
Posted inBlackBerry Software

SSH to the Blackberry Z10 (BB10) Guide

Posted by By Radu Motisan July 16, 2013
A step by step guide on how to generate RSA keys and then use them to establish a SSH connection to a remote Blackberry Z10 device.
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Global radiation monitoring network
Posted inElectronics Hardware Nuclear Software

Global radiation monitoring network

Posted by By Radu Motisan July 11, 2013
EDIT: there is a dedicated blog on this project, here. Make sure to follow it…
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First Kickstarter project is closing in!
Posted inElectronics Hardware Nuclear

First Kickstarter project is closing in!

Posted by By Radu Motisan July 8, 2013
Preparing for my first Kickstarter project . Let's make it happen!
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Leptonica saturation deficit workaround
Posted inImage processing Software

Leptonica saturation deficit workaround

Posted by By Meda June 28, 2013
While working with Leptonica I had the unpleasant surprise to notice that the saturation function…
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