Posted on Feb 28th 2011
We posted the results of the 2010 MCU Challenge. They include the description, schematics, photos, videos, and code. Here are the basic results.
MicroChip MCU Segment
First Place and winner of an Apple iPad is Matt Bomicino with the “Residential LED RGB Lighting System”
Second Place and winner of a Cue Radio Model r1 is Dave Wickliff and Nate Wickliff with the “Game Touch”
Third Place and winner of a MPLAB ICD3 In-Circuit Debugger is Paul Pankratz with the “Tele-Operated Alarm Monitoring Interface”
Parallax MCU Segment
First Place and winner of an Apple iPad is Dave Dorhout with the “Prospero”
Second Place and winner of a Parallax Stingray Robot Kit is Corbin Adkins with the “Time Clock”
Third Place and winner of a Parallax PropScope – USB Oscilloscope is
Corbin Adkins with the “Touchscreen Clock”
Texas Instruments MCU Segment
First Place and winner of an Apple iPad is Bob Morris with the “Pool Thermometer”
Second Place and winners of eZ430 Chronos Sports Watch Dev Kits are
Shobhit Kukreti with the “Gas Monitor”, Todd and Sofia Krein with the “Scene Controller for A Christmas Tableau” and Matt Bommicino with the “Griddle Based Soldering System”
Third Place and winners of T.I. Programming tool for the MCU product of their choice are Clint Furrer with the “Safety Light” and Donald Zeims with the “LED VU meter”