Matthew Tran's Blog! Posts
May 14, 2022 / School

2022 Courses

Finally graduated! The end of one amazing chapter and the start of another.

2022 Courses
May 4, 2022 / Projects

6wire

After learning about the 6 wire measurement technique in industry, I decided to make a board to try it out. It’s also an auto-ranging 4-wire ohmmeter.

6wire
May 4, 2022 / Projects

AVRISP MKII

I might be a couple years late to the party, but here’s a tiny board powered by LUFA’s AVRISP MKII project.

AVRISP MKII
May 4, 2022 / Projects

STM32 DAPLink

After parsing through much documentation, I learned enough to design a DAPLink probe based around the ever-popular STM32F103.

STM32 DAPLink
May 3, 2022 / Projects

MMv3

It still can’t do maze-solving (from lack of trying and resources), but it’s much smaller, easier to assemble, and runs Python.

MMv3
December 20, 2021 / School

2021 Courses

August 19, 2021 / Projects

Spartan 7 Breakout

During the great chip shortage of 2021, I decided it was about time I designed something with an FPGA on it.

Spartan 7 Breakout
August 19, 2021 / Projects

K66F Breakout

This board marks quite a few firsts including using a BGA part, solder stencil, ethernet PHY, custom DAPLink, and Zephyr RTOS.

K66F Breakout
August 19, 2021 / Projects

FTDI Xilinx JTAG Programmer

August 18, 2021 / How-To's

Getting Started With PetaLinux

A rough guide to getting Linux booted on Zynq using Vivado and PetaLinux written by someone taking their first steps into that wonderful world.

Getting Started With PetaLinux
January 12, 2021 / Projects

stbridge

My first legitimately useful open source project, stbridge is a Python wrapper for the STLINK-V3’s bridge API.

stbridge
January 12, 2021 / School

2020 Courses

It’s a bit much to make a post for every single class I take, so here’s all the major courses I took during Spring 2020 and Fall 2020.

2020 Courses