Ajith Kumar - expEYES, a portable science laboratory

expEYES (experiments for young enginers and scientists) is a piece of hardware that converts a PC into a science laboratory. The objective of the project is to provide a low cost but advanced tool for students to learn science by exploring and experimenting.

It contains a micro-controller that communicates to the PC using a Python library. Real time measurement/control are done as per commands from the PC and data is send back for analysis and plotting. It functions as a voltmeter, frequency counter and low frequency CRO.Totally developed using Free Software tools and distributed under GPL. Hardware is design is open with permission for royalty-free production. Details are at expeyes.in. Like to present the new version called expEYES Junior.

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