Maker Projects Glossary

EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) is a type of non-volatile memory that retains data even when power is removed and can be ...

Electromagnetic interference (EMI) is unwanted electromagnetic energy that disrupts the normal operation of electronic devices and circuits. It occurs...

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) is the sudden flow of electricity between two objects at different electrical potentials, typically caused by the buildu...

An enclosure is a protective housing or case that contains and shields electronic components, circuits, or complete systems from environmental factors...

An encoder is a sensor device that converts mechanical motion (rotation or linear movement) into electrical signals that can be read by microcontrolle...

An ESD mat is an anti-static work surface made from conductive or dissipative materials designed to safely discharge electrostatic buildup. It provide...

An ESD wrist strap is a safety device worn around the wrist that prevents electrostatic discharge damage to sensitive electronic components. It consis...

An ESP32 is a low-cost, low-power microcontroller with integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, developed by Espressif Systems. It features a dual...

The ESP8266 is a low-cost Wi-Fi microcontroller chip developed by Espressif Systems. It combines a 32-bit microprocessor with built-in Wi-Fi capabilit...