Intern Project: Button Debouncing Techniques

This post showcases the effect of button bounce and there are many techniques to correct it, including using either hardware or software solutions. The Problem Push buttons are basic switch mechanism often used to turn on or off the control circuit. Push buttons typically have a button or actuator, contacts, and a spring mechanism. When the […]
Intern Project: Interfacing the Mini 5V Traffic Light LED Module Using the TrafficLight Library

Introduction In this tutorial, we will explore how to interface the Mini 5V Traffic Light LED Module with your Remal IoT board (or any other development board), and we will also look at how to write code for this component. The Mini Traffic Light LED Module is a pretty self-explanatory component. It is a traffic […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Adding Libraries to the Arduino IDE

Introduction If you’ve worked on an Arduino project before, then there is a big chance that you’ve had to rely on a library. Libraries are pre-written code modules that provide specific functionalities. They allow programmers to easily reuse and integrate existing code and functions into their projects without rewriting everything from scratch. You can write […]
Intern Project: Smart Plant Watering System

Smart Plant Watering System Automated system that monitors the soil moisture level around a plant and waters it when the soil becomes too dry. So, it aims to provide an efficient way to ensure that plants receive the right amount of water, helping to maintain their health and vitality. The Problem Plants are living things, […]
Important Update for Remal IoT Boards on Arduino IDE

Hello Remal IoT Users, We hope this update finds you in great spirits! We’re writing this blog post to share some important information about the Remal IoT boards on the Arduino IDE. If you have previously added any Remal IoT boards to your Arduino IDE before July 29th 2023, we kindly request you to perform […]
Workshop Sign-Up Page Now Up!

During the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival we were blown away by how many people wanted to learn more about our Remal development boards. We’re super excited to announce that we’re currently putting together great workshops to teach you all about how to use them. If you want to level up your programming and hardware skills and […]
Mini Project: PCB Business Cards

During events, people would ask me for my business card, and embarrassingly, I would have to make an excuse up saying I ran out and didn’t have any more on me. I once gave a guy a bare Nabd board as a business card since it had our website. At some point, I knew I […]
PCB Design Pitfalls #2: Nabd and Shabakah from v3 to v3.1

It has been a while since our last update. Nabd v3, Atlas v2 and Shabakah v3 have all been assembled and tested. However, not everything went as planned as the title suggests. We did notice a major flaw in Nabd and a minor flaw in Shabakah. On the brighter side, Atlas was all good! Let’s […]
Project: Simple People Counter Using Atlas

Learning how to use embedded systems and IoT devices to come up with solutions to everyday problems is useful. Depending on the project’s end goal, it could be very simple or very complex. This post showcases how the Atlas board can be used to quickly come up with a prototype. The Problem Keeping track of […]
Interview about Remal IoT – AlDhafra TV

I got the opportunity to talk about Remal IoT on AlDafrah TV’s Emirates Evening Show. It was an honor, and I’m happy to have gotten the chance to talk about what we do, why we do it, and what we hope the future of our young startup will be like. The interview also covered how […]