Linux and Electronics

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

Note

2. Printed Circuits

Printed Circuit Board design

Kicad

Eagle

Simulation

Spice

Digital simulation

Wings 3D

User interface

Modeling

Making holes in Wings 3D

3. Embedded Devices

Cross compilation

distcc

Embedded Linux

x86 embedded

Beaglebone

Gentoo on Beaglebone

Sabre

MCIMX6

ltib

Gentoo Linux on Sabre

Mfgtool

AVR microcontrollers

Building Avr crosscompiler under Gentoo Linux

Setoutput

Compiling and linking

Program the chip

Debugging AVR micro controllers

Assembler

Codeblocks

AVR eclipse plugin

AvrStudio and WinAvr

Arduino

Interfacing AVR devices to Linux via USB

PIC microcontrollers

STM32

ESP

Shelly

C and small microcontrollers

LCDproc

LCDd

LCDproc clients

Hardware issues

Modbus

Terms and definitions

modpoll

Libmodbus

Modbus with Python

Freemodbus

MBLogic

MBLogic Soft Logic

HMIServer

MBProbe

4. Interface

Serial port

Working with serial ports

Terminal programs

Troubleshooting serial links

USB to RS232 serial controller

Programming serial links

Connection to a remote serial link

I2C

Different implementations

External I2C adapters

Observing an external LM75 chip

MLX90614 Infra Red Thermometer

Observing a memory chip

I2C bit banging

Linux implementations

lm_sensors

CAN

CAN Hardware

CAN frames

CANopen

CAN Festival

Bluetooth

Inside bluetooth

Adeunis ARF7678AA

Laird BTM411

LIRC

LIRC inside

About the IR signals and the configuration file

LIRC receivers

Lirc transmitters

A homebrew serial LIRC receiver

Audio receivers and transmitters

UDP

UIR, IRman, UIRT, UIRT2 and USB-UIRT

Setting up and testing the LIRC receiver

LIRC troubleshooting

Using V4l2 ir devices under LIRC