https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems The Embedded_Systems web of TWiki. TWiki is a Web-Based Collaboration Platform for the Enterprise. en-us Copyright 2026 by contributing authors Wiki Administrator [] The contributing authors of Embedded & IoT Knowledge Hub Embedded & IoT Knowledge Hub https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems https://iotworkshop.africa/pub/Main/PortalBranding/eikh-logo.png https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/BMP180 The BMP180 Temperature and Atmospheric Pressure Sensor The BMP180 is a sensor that measures temperature to 0.1 \xB0C precision and barometric (atmospheric air) pr... (last changed by UliRaich) 2021-11-16T17:25:34Z UliRaich https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/Scilab Interfacing Scilab to the Raspberry Pi or the Arduino Introduction Scilab is a system for open source program for numerical mathematics quite similar to Matlab e... (last changed by UliRaich) 2019-02-06T20:53:44Z UliRaich https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/WebHome Overview The Embedded Systems course at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, was first offered in 2017. It focuses on data acquisition and control using networked... (last changed by UliRaich) 2019-01-07T09:37:43Z UliRaich https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/3-axisAccelerometers Accelerometers Introduction Accelerometers are used in many portable devices like smart phones, to detect if the device is held vertically or horizontally, in fi... (last changed by UliRaich) 2018-12-21T16:53:56Z UliRaich https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/JoyStick The joystick The joystick consists of 2 potentiometers which are read through two ADCs. On the Arduino we use the built in 10 bit ADCs giving us values of 0..1024... (last changed by UliRaich) 2018-10-01T18:56:42Z UliRaich https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/ExercisesInPython Exercises in Python One way to develop the course in a new direction is the replacement of the C programming language by Python. You should not be mislead however... (last changed by uli) 2017-12-04T10:57:43Z uli https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/CourseExercises Exercise List Here is a list of exercises to be solved during the course on emdedded systems. First we play on the Linux system installed on the PC, then we write... (last changed by uli) 2017-11-30T08:05:35Z uli https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/ProtocolRecipe A cookbook recipe to make the Bluetooth protocol work Introduction Since you seem to have problems with point 1 3 of the development process (think and design) ... (last changed by uli) 2017-11-21T15:07:24Z uli https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/HeartBeatSensor The Heart Rate Sensor Goal: The heartbeat monitor consists of a simple Infrared LED combined with a photo diode measuring the IR light traversing you finger and ... (last changed by uli) 2017-11-14T15:05:08Z uli https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/ANameDisplay Name display It is always nice to have a demo where the visitor can become active himself. For this reason we prepared a demo in which the visitor will type his n... (last changed by uli) 2017-11-12T10:03:52Z uli https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/SolutionsToTest1 Solutions to test 1 Linux Commands 1 ls 1 ls a names for hidden files start with the "." 1 ls l 1 pwd 1 "." is the current working directory".."... (last changed by uli) 2017-10-24T09:47:46Z uli https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/ATrafficLightSimulator Traffic light simulator The Raspberry Pi (see Raspberry Pi Description ) is the embedded system we use for our course. It can connect to the outside world thro... (last changed by uli) 2017-10-11T16:04:17Z uli https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/InstallingTheSystemOnASDcard Title Article text. Comments (last changed by AdminUser) 2017-09-25T16:51:53Z admin https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/ProgrammingExercise Exercises 2: C Programming Goal: We will program most of our sensor readout programs in the C programming language and programming a few simple C programs will h... (last changed by uli) 2017-09-18T20:14:31Z uli https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/DCMotorControl DC Motor NOTES Servo motors can be connected directly to an arduino .The servo motor is used because it is built in with a motor ,a feedback circuit and a motor ... (last changed by uli) 2017-05-03T19:03:27Z uli https://iotworkshop.africa/bin/view/Embedded_Systems/ReportOnTheServoMotorControl Arduino Project Report on Servo Motor This report covers all that has been done from the beginning. An Arduino is an open source electronics prototyping platform ... (last changed by uli) 2017-05-01T09:15:02Z uli