Blocktinu Tools – Windows Setup (slides)

Blocktinu Tools - Windows Setup (slides)

This is the first draft of the guide on how to setup the Blocktinu Tools under Windows. The file in PDF format is available at this location: Blocktinu_Tools_for_Windows_Setup_Guide.pdf Please, download it and take a look. If you feel that there’s missing something or wrong, please, let us know. When we update the files we will … Read more

Updated User Guides for the Main Board, Shield LEDx2 and EDUx4IO

Main Board Shields LEDx2 EDUx4IO

We have updated the user guides for how to assemble the Tinusaur Board, Shield LEDx2 and Shield EDUx4IO. They are all in PDF format and are available at the following links: Tinusaur Board 3 – Assembling Tinusaur Shield LEDx2 – Assembling Tinusaur Shield EDUx4IO – Assembling The collection of user guides is at tinusaur.org/guides. Our plans are, … Read more

How to Assemble Your Tinusaur Shield LEDx2 – Guide (slides)

Tinusaur Shield LEDx2 - Assembling (slides)

We have just finished another guide – this time about how to assemble your Tinusaur Shield LEDx2. The file in PDF format is available at this location:  Tinusaur Shield LEDx2 – Assembling (slides). Please, download it and take a look. If you feel that there’s missing something or wrong, please, let us know. When we update … Read more

How to Setup the Arduino IDE to Work with the Tinusaur Boards

Arduino IDE for Tinusaur Boards

UPDATE: There is an updated version of the Arduino Setup Guide at our new website https://tinusaur.com/guides/arduino-ide-tinusaur-setup/ This is a short guide how to setup the Arduino IDE to work with the Tinusaur boards. What it does basically is to make it work with the Atmel ATtiny85/45/25 microcontrollers. The only difference is that it will appear … Read more

Arduino IDE – Setup Guide

UPDATE: There is an updated version of the Arduino Setup Guide at our new website https://tinusaur.com/guides/arduino-ide-tinusaur-setup/ We have put together a short guide how to setup and use Arduino IDE for programming the Attiny85 microcontroller and the Tinusaur Board in particular. Note: This guide was tested under Microsoft Windows 8.1 operating system. Note: The example source code was tested on ATtiny85 … Read more

WinAVR – Setup Guide

UPDATE: 2022 WINAVR is (or was) a great project. Its most “recent” package is from 2010-01-20. In other words, it is outdated. There are many projects that attempted to replace it but none of them (AFAIK) is extremely popular. We’ve put together a very detailed guide on how to setup everything manually – AVR GCC Toolchain – Setup for Windows. WinAVR … Read more

Assembling Guide

This a short guide about how to assemble the Tinusaur Board. Tinusaur Board The Tinusaur Board is what the Tinusaur project is built around. It is rather simple PCB with a dozen components on it. The board is easy to assemble and does not require very special skills or instruments. IMPORTANT: If you are uncertain … Read more