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Shield

Shields are boards that can be plugged on top of the Arduino PCB extending its capabilities. The different shields follow the same philosophy as the original toolkit: they are easy to mount, and cheap to produce.

RF Signal Generator AD9912 DDS 500MHz Arduino Shield

“The way to create Low Noise Oscillatror Sinus Wave up 500 MHz, CMOS up 150MHZ, HSTL 1GHz based on DDS from Analog Devices - AD9912 Why did we choose to build a Direct Digital Synthesizer (DDS) based on the AD9912 by …

Magnetic core memory reborn

“Welcome! You have arrived at a website dedicated to the lost art of magnetic core memory manufacture. This site came about following our success building an Arduino-based magnetic core memory module. Building a core memory shield was a great learning …

Project  XpandShield

XpandShield

“An Arduino Shield that is compatible with Arduino Leonardo or DUE (and potentially many more!). It started 2020 winter when things start to get cold. How cold? We do not have a good thermometer at home. The one on the …

Two Channel Smart Low-Side Power Switch for Inductive, Resistive and Capacitive Loads – Arduino Shield

“The project presented here enables users to switch all kinds of resistive, inductive and capacitive loads, limited by clamping energy (EAS) and maximum current requirement. The user may interface 2 x inductive, resistive, and capacitive loads such as solenoid, dc …

Attiny85 8-pin Arduino Programming Shield

“This Arduino shield transforms your Arduino UNO into an ISP-Programmer for the ATtiny85 microcontroller. The board simplifies the Boot-loader burning on the ATtiny85 chip. It consists of an 8-pin DIP socket to insert the new ATtiny85 chip, C1 decoupling …

Optically Isolated Analog Input Module for Arduino

“This is an isolated analog input module that is useful for interfacing Analog signals of various types originated from analog sensors and field devices. The module is very useful for in-process controls, factory automation, industrial applications, etc. Interfacing an analog …

Expansion Shield – Breakout Board for Arduino Nano

“If you need to interface many devices and sensors to Arduino Nano, then, this project is for you. This is a Nano expansion I/O shield (breakout board) for the Arduino Nano. The board facilitates the easy connection between Arduino …

Component Tester UNO Shield

“Hola Folks!! In my past component tester projects - Component Tester in a keychain and USB Component Tester I received many comments and messages asking for an Arduino compatible version of the component tester. The wait is over folks !!! Presenting Component …

Type K Thermocouple Sensor Amplifier Arduino Shield

“This is a Type K Thermocouple Sensor Amplifier Arduino Shield that enables an Arduino board to acquire temperatures from a thermocouple of type K. The shield works with a single supply and takes 5V DC from the Arduino board, the …

Optically Isolated Bidirectional I2C Shield For Arduino

“Optically isolator Arduino Shield has been designed to provide optically isolated I2C communication between Arduino and any other device or sensors that works with I2C protocols. I have used the ISO1540 Low-Power Bidirectional I2C Isolator IC from Texas Instruments to …