Capacitive Sensing is a technology, based on capacitive coupling, that takes human body capacitance as input. This workshop will introduce Capacitive Sensing and cover several commercial products for implementing Capacitive Sensing in your projects and/or products.
Workshop Objectives :
- Understand of Basic Capacitance Measurement
- Understand Capacitance Sensing Algorithms
- Understand Physical/Layout of various control surfaces, such as buttons, sliders, and wheels
- Hand's on Labs with several different types of typical Capacitance Sensors
Workshop Length :
- One Hour for Introduction/Overview
- One Hour to Three Hours for Hand's On Labs
- Total : 2 to 4 hours
Required Hardware :
- Windows Compatible Computer with USB port
- Capacitance Sensing Breakout Boards
Workshop Links :
- Installation Instructions
- Workshop Presentation
- Hand's On Lab Instructions
- Workshop Projects
- Workshop Evaluation
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