Kudos! Now the USBasp programmer and the programming adaptor are ready for use. Next step is the preparation of the first AVR C program. AVR Studio provides an IDE for writing, debugging, and ...

It then moves on to AVR territory showing how to setup the I 2 C in an AtMega micro controller.

I've been interested in getting into microcontroller programming lately, and I've been looking at Microchips PIC16F and PIC18F series (especially the PIC16F), and also Atmel's ATtiny and ATmega ...

This programmer can be used with simple ATmega development boards for quick and economical startup with AVR microcontrollers. Moderately priced USB ASP programmers are now widely available. The ...

The Atmega8 runs at 8Mhz and the hall effect sensor is polled every 1ms to provide an updated value for the PWM. He’s also thrown in an RGB LED that lights up when an object is being levitated!