by Takashi Yoshida on February 21, 2010
in Arduino
So I built a SIM card reader. What’s next? Obviously, I want to test it by reading my SIM card. For Mac (and Linux), you can download PySimReader. It requires pySerial and wxPython to run. Unfortunately, I could not get wxPython to build and install via MacPorts (ticket 20952). It did not look like there [...]
by Takashi Yoshida on February 21, 2010
in Arduino
This afternoon, I spent a few hours to build a SIM card reader. I bought this kit from Adafruit Industries awhile ago. It came with a good looking comic book. I cannot remember when was the last time I actually soldered anything together but I found it rather easy. It was little difficult to solder [...]
Today, I received Arduino-based microcontroller and other components from Carancho Engineering LLC. I am very excited to get started but I still need to buy more components and also some tools. Just for a record, I bought these items from them. Arduino MEGA w/Atmega 1280 ARDUINO-02 USD64.95 AeroQuad Shield v1.6 AQ1-006 USD24.95 IMU 5 Degrees [...]