Sockets for through-hole parts (specifically DIP components) tend to cause issues with sending manufacturing data to an assembler for PCBs. Usually a
One of the primary reasons why we started MacroFab was that we found that electronics manufacturing partners who were both interested in, and capable
I mentioned FT-Prog in my last blog post. FT-Prog is a utility to program the EEPROM on FTDI devices. FT-Prog can configure the FT230X and add more fu
With USB interfaces on microcontroller devices a USB connection always adds significant cost to the design. An ATMega328P costs $3.12 whereas the FT23
We are on the cusp of a new world of electronics development, where no longer are large markets and huge financial investments prerequisites to ideas