7 segment and incremental encoder
The arduino set contains a special building block, which is known from operating panels of instruments. In former time only potentiometers were available, for example to be used for audio settings, but when selecting a menue a different way is ncessary. In game consoles incremental devices are also used. The main advantage is that you […]
>> Read more#IlluminateYourLife
Seven colors for countless possibilities. We’ve always known, that folks love colorful lightings. They feel so attracted to it, you can’t miss that fact. On every event or faire we’ve been visiting, it was obvious. The best example might be the Educamp in Stuttgart (April 2015), where not only our young audience but also lots […]
>> Read moreAn Arduino Nano experiment
Using the Arduino Nano Brick it is possible to built very complex circuits using our brick system. At the bottom of the image an OLED is used for display and its connected at the I2C bus with a D/A converter bricht. The D/A converter offers a 12 bit resolution. The brick also has some options […]
>> Read moreNo break for Bricks – Save the date
No break for Bricks – Save the date Summer season is coming to an end and the Brick team already prepared the next events. Here are the dates, we appreciate your visit: On the 26th and 27th of September, you find us at Maker Faire New York After MakerCon in San Francisco, the Maker Faire […]
>> Read moreGamescom and LEDs
This Wednesday and Thursday, the brick team immersed the world of gamers and cosplayers at gamescom. At Wednesday the atmosphere was still a little bit quiet because the faire was not open for public yet – whereas Thursday was unbelievably intense. We made our way through the crowds and queues ( some people were waiting […]
>> Read moreStudying electronical enginnering with bricks – progress report of a student
NOR-, NAND-, OR-… Logic circuits are no problem for me anymore. But first let me present myself: I´m studying electrical engineering at the university in Munich since march 2014. At the second, I´m in the third semester, by the way quite successfully. It is not least thanks to the Brick´R´knowledge sets. While my fellow students […]
>> Read moreBuild your own Bricks – Become part of a growing cumminity
After having successfully launched our first two Brick´R´knowledge sets we were asked when we will roll out the next new products. No fear! The next new bricks are under development and production. Especially all friends of Arduion, RaspberryPi and BananaPi will be happy to test and use our new upcoming sets to create awesome experiments. […]
>> Read moreHow the holes get into cheese
Well, or in our case how the slots end up in our brick housings.. We´re alyready having a big variaty of bricks, but they´re getting more and more every day. And our developers are crazy about that! We´re creating our product in every possible direction. There are not only electronical components, connection elements and LEDs, […]
>> Read moreSummertime – Best Time for experiments and own developments
Even though first heat wave of the summer 2015 in Germany went away and we have time to take a breath. Now we do have time to start with new thinks, gain new experiences and insides. Just in time we’ve released our Advanced Set additional to the well-known Basic Set. It comes with a comprehensive […]
>> Read moreBricks between Ham Radio Operators and Makers
On 27. & 28. of June, the MAKERWORLD in Friedrichshafen took place. As last year, the HAM Radio, the largest exhibition for ham radio operators in Europe, was arranged simultaneously on the same fairground. The tickets for visitors allowed access to both of the faires, therefore we decided to set the highlight on the bricks […]
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