An earlier Idea For Design (Hardware-Based LED Blinking Control Eliminates Software Overhead) described a very interesting way to offload the software overhead required for a microcontroller to drive ...

In a world where building energy efficiency is increasingly prized, pursued and rewarded, it’s no surprise that it’s also becoming not only expected, but mandated. Energy-related codes and standards ...

As LED systems are increasingly used in automotive applications, Melexis develops a highly configurable, code-free LIN LED driver that simplifies the development of dynamic RGB-LED automotive ambient ...

Code 3®, Inc. announces the release of the 4 Pack LED Hide-A-Blast. With 4 high-intensity, 100,000 hour rated LEDs packed into a compact housing, the dynamic and innovative HB4PAK is designed for ...

All questions and answers are based on the 2017 NEC. Q. What does the Code allow for the connection of electric-discharge and LED luminaires when they are supported independently of the outlet box? A.

As you probably know, we love our clocks here at Hackaday. Odd display technologies are always interesting to see, as are unusual encoding techniques such as binary, ternary or higher-radix number ...

Quick response (QR) codes just seemed to appear one day in the late 2000s. Now they’re everywhere: plastered on advertising, social media, even Coke bottles, all begging for your attention. But QR ...