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Antonio Velasco

  • About Me

    A Sophomore Electrical Engineering Student at UC Irvine. Originally from Pearl City, Hawaii and has a deep interest in fast cars, space exploration, and sustainability.

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Projects

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Robotics Education: Detector Building Part 1

By Antonio Velasco

Explore the early stages of building an ORP sensor. Dive into Arduino programming, resistance calculations, & laying the foundation for this educational project

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The DHT11: Your Portable Weather Sensor

By Antonio Velasco

Connect the DHT11 sensor to your IoT projects and gain real-time weather insights. Learn how to use this versatile sensor for temperature & humidity monitoring.

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nRF24L01 Modules: First Step into Wireless Transceiving

By Antonio Velasco

Curious about wireless transceivers? Learn how to establish connections, code for communication, and pave the way for your wireless projects.

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Building a Sea Glider Part 1 - The Plan

By Antonio Velasco

Venture beneath the waves with an autonomous Sea Glider. Unveil the vision behind integrated sensors, improved components, and ambition for remote data transfer

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Analog vs. Digital: What Does It Even Mean?

By Antonio Velasco

Discover the intricacies of signal types: analog and digital. Gain a comprehensive understanding of their attributes & functionalities to elevate your projects.

Blogs See All

P-I-N Junctions A Dance With Semiconductors and Photovoltaics
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P-I-N Junctions: A Dance With Semiconductors and Photovoltaics

By Antonio Velasco

Gain insights into P-I-N junctions and their contribution to photovoltaic technology. Explore the science and their applications in renewable energy.

AC and DC: Converting Between Two Currents
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AC and DC: Converting Between Two Currents

By Antonio Velasco

Embark on a journey through current conversion techniques. Learn about AC, DC, and their variations, including the essential AC-DC and DC-AC conversion methods.

What Even is an LCD??
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What Even is an LCD??

By Antonio Velasco

Discover the inner workings of LCD technology. Explore the layers within LCD screens and how they twist, polarize, and control light to bring images to life.

Using an LCD: An I2C Backpack with an LCD
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Using an LCD: An I2C Backpack with an LCD

By Antonio Velasco

Streamline your Arduino projects by incorporating LCD screens via I2C backpacks. This quick setup guide walks you through the essential steps for success.

Piezoelectric Sensors: Detecting Vibrations
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Piezoelectric Sensors: Detecting Vibrations

By Antonio Velasco

Delve into the inner workings of piezoelectric sensors and their ability to detect vibrations. Learn how resonance frequency impacts sensor selection.

Photodiodes: Light Meets Semiconductors
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Photodiodes: Light Meets Semiconductors

By Antonio Velasco

Get acquainted with the mathematics behind photodiodes and their responsiveness to incident light. Explore quantum efficiency, responsivity, and bandgap.

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