Like everyone else we found ourselves working from home due to COVID-19. We had planned for the looming lockdown and had actually decided to close the office a few days before the Government started to enforce things. Part of this planning was to get all the kit myself, Andy and the […]
We have been developing a unique vending machine after hours that requires a lot of high current I/O to be distributed and controlled by something with a bit of computing power. It incorporates many motors, switches, LEDs, audio and some hi-res video. (More on this is a few weeks!) We […]
To console ourselves after Englands World Cup dire effort, we thought we would take a break from developing our Loopy boards and decided to have a play with OpenCV. We have a few Raspberry Pi knocking around the office and Chris just happened to have an Xbox 360 Chat cam […]
Ethernet Rings Following on from my previous blog entry I will talk a little more about how we are able to create an Ethernet ring, and the options that we have to give us Ethernet Ring Protection. Since Token ring fell out of favour and Ethernet has become the defacto standard network used […]
With the ‘Internet of Things’ being talked about around the internet everyone wants to have their devices connected to something, somehow. We have been looking into a couple of projects recently, both internal and external, that require fast, secure and more importantly reliable connection to a network and out to […]
At Roedan we like the Raspberry Pi, we use them around the office to perform various tasks and to test out new ideas quickly. We are also starting to work on our own Raspberry Pi based projects both useful and some just for fun…
