This automotive scan tool uses the Renesas M16C/62P development board to create an interface to the onboard diagnostic (OBD) port in cars. The OBD-II communications standard, defines three standard interfaces J1850 VPW, J1850 PWM and ISO 9141-2. This device was designed ONLY for ISO 9141-2 interface and it has been tested on Subaru & Honda […]
The purpose of this project is to build a device that can keeps track of the score and which team is serving. Mounted on the edge of the ping-pong table, the device speaks to you – scores and service are announced verbally. They are also displayed on the LCD. The ping-pong score keeper is built […]
The Mini-Sumo is a 10 cm2 robot that has a weight restriction of 500 g. These robots are completely autonomous and are designed to push an opponent outside a designated ring. Due to the size and weight restrictions, the Renesas M16C was an appropriate choice because of its size, power and speed. The Mini-M16C is […]
The Basic PLC project described here combines BASIC with a PLC and inherits the advantages of both systems. The project uses M16C/62P microcontroller as main processor. A Programmable Logic Control (PLC) is a simple controlling computer for universal use in measuring, steering and controlling tasks. It is usable in any industrial or laboratory environment or […]
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