LEARN TENSY BOARDS DEEP DIVE - Expanded Project Guides
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LEARN_TENSY_BOARDS_DEEP_DIVE.mdThis folder contains deep-dive guides for each project in the learning path.
Overview
These guides expand each project into a full learning guide with theory, architecture, implementation phases, testing, and extensions.
Project Index
| # | Project | Difficulty | Time | Key Focus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Pin Reality Check” - GPIO Explorer | Level 1: Beginner | 1-2 weeks | GPIO and electrical basics |
| 2 | “Clock Detective” - Timing and Frequency Verifier | Level 2: Intermediate | 1-2 weeks | Clocks and timing |
| 3 | “Interrupt Storm” - Latency and Priority Explorer | Level 2: Intermediate | 1-2 weeks | Interrupts and real-time behavior |
| 4 | “PWM Workshop” - Motor and LED Control Lab | Level 2: Intermediate | 1-2 weeks | Timers and PWM |
| 5 | “Sensor Truth” - ADC Calibration and Noise Study | Level 2: Intermediate | 1-2 weeks | ADC and analog inputs |
| 6 | “I2C Mapmaker” - Multi-Sensor Bus Explorer | Level 2: Intermediate | 1-2 weeks | I2C bus and sensors |
| 7 | “SPI Throughput Bench” - High-Speed Sensor Logger | Level 3: Advanced | 1-2 weeks | SPI and data throughput |
| 8 | “UART Telemetry Hub” - Reliable Serial Diagnostics | Level 1: Beginner | 1-2 weeks | UART and diagnostics |
| 9 | “USB Identity Lab” - Teensy as a USB Device | Level 3: Advanced | 1-2 weeks | USB device descriptors |
| 10 | “DMA Streamer” - Continuous Data Pipeline | Level 3: Advanced | 1-2 weeks | DMA and buffers |
| 11 | “Audio Lab” - Real-Time Audio Effects Chain | Level 4: Expert | 1-2 weeks | Audio DSP and real-time pipelines |
| 12 | “Power Budgeter” - Battery Life and Low-Power Modes | Level 2: Intermediate | 1-2 weeks | Power management |
| 13 | “Fault Hunter” - Watchdog and Fault Logging | Level 3: Advanced | 1-2 weeks | Reliability and fault recovery |
| 14 | “RTOS Micro-Clinic” - Task Scheduling Study | Level 4: Expert | 1-2 weeks | RTOS concepts and scheduling |
| 15 | “Peripheral Atlas” - Pin Multiplexing and Conflicts | Level 2: Intermediate | 1-2 weeks | Pin mux and peripheral planning |
| 16 | “Teensy Data Logger” - SD Card + Sensor Archive | Level 3: Advanced | 1-2 weeks | Storage and data integrity |
Prerequisites
- Basic programming and system fundamentals
- Comfort with command line tooling