Hackaday Courses

Learning Verilog for FPGAs - The Tools and Building an Adder

7 ratings

Model, simulate, and verify a two-bit combinational adder in Verilog using EDA Playground before synthesizing it for an FPGA.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Antenna Basics

3 ratings

An introduction to microwave antenna design through waveguides, cutoff frequency, horn antennas, 3D-printed horns, and parabolic reflectors.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Debugging Electronics - You Can’t Handle the Ground Truth!

2 ratings

Practical strategies for root-causing electronics failures with affordable measurement tools, methodical tests, and electrical, mechanical, and software checks.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Reverse Engineering with Ghidra

1 rating

This is a four session course that covers the basics of reverse engineering software with Ghidra. For each session there are exercises to be completed that can be found on the project github page.

• Independent
• 4-5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Introduction to FPV Drones

1 rating

Explore how FPV drone flight controllers combine IMU data, digital filtering, sensor fusion, and PID control to stabilize flight.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wiring Boot Camp

1 rating

Practical wiring techniques for electronics projects, from choosing wire and planning bundles to crimping connectors, using bootlace ferrules, soldering, and troubleshooting intermittent connections.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Prototyping in Mechanical Engineering - Class 4

1 rating

A practical introduction to fluid dynamics and thermodynamics for mechanical prototyping, covering pressure, flow, heat, lift, valves, and regulators.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hackaday Logic Series - Basic Logic

1 rating

Learn how basic logic gates, tri-state outputs, open collectors, and switching hazards shape digital circuit design.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

FiberCircuits: Miniature Flex Circuits Inside Fibers for Interactive eTextiles

1 rating

Explore innovative techniques for creating miniature electronic circuits that can be integrated into textiles, from DIY approaches to scalable manufacturing methods and Shenzhen ecosystem insights.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Behind the Scenes of Mission Control: Navigating Spacecraft Operations and Space Exploration

Dive into spacecraft operations and mission control through a Flight Director's eyes, exploring navigation, space challenges, and the impact of space exploration on humanity.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Making E-Ink Go Fast - High Refresh Rate and Low Latency Display Development

Discover how to achieve high refresh rates and low latency on E-Ink displays through the innovative open-source Caster project's design and evolution.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Human Plants: Energy Harvesting for Open-Source Implantable Devices

Explore groundbreaking energy harvesting techniques for implantable devices, from piezoelectric to RF systems, revolutionizing the future of hobbyist body modifications.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Environmentally-Friendly Electronics: Design Principles for Sustainability

Discover sustainable design principles for creating eco-friendly electronics, focusing on waste reduction and environmental considerations in development and manufacturing processes.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Watt's Up with Wearables - Navigating the Circuit of IEC 60601 Compliance

Explore the regulatory landscape of medical wearable devices, focusing on IEC 60601 compliance standards and practical safety guidelines for successful market entry.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Secrets of Agile Manufacturing - Small Volume Production and Incremental Builds

Discover practical techniques for small-volume production and incremental manufacturing, focusing on cost reduction and flexibility through the lens of an open-source home pod project.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video