FPGA Night (19 Aug, 7-10PM)

By on August 17, 2014

We will be switching gears from VGA and moving into interfacing with an SPI-like analog to digital converter (ADC). Specifically the MCP3001. For those of you attending in person, I will have enough on hand for you to use. This chip will allow us to sample an analog voltage using the FPGA. For the first […]

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FPGA Night (Aug 12, 7-10PM)

By on August 10, 2014

This will be the last class of VGA before switching to a different topic. We will be covering how to control the color output of the new VGA module. The instructor will give an example of how to draw bars. The rest of the class will be dedicated to each person doing one of the […]

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Artemis Night – August 23rd

By on August 6, 2014

COME OUT AND HAIL THE MOTHERSHIP Saturday, August 23 — 6pm until… Come out to Unallocated Space for a special LAN gaming night. We will be playing Artemis Spaceship Bridge Simulator, the awesome game where you get to crew your very own spaceship. (Think the bridge on Star Trek. Yes, this is going to be […]

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FPGA Night (5 Aug, 7-10PM) — CANCELLED

By on August 3, 2014

There is a good chance I will not be in the available on the 5th. I am calling the class just in case. We will pick back up with the VGA module on the 12th.

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LEGOs! LEGOs!! LEGOs!!!

By on August 2, 2014

This is a reminder for our monthly LEGO Day this weekend! We will be beginning the LEGO Movie at 3pm (sharp) on Sunday along with the usual LEGO activities. Please share this announcement and remeber to join Unallocated Space Meet Up and Google Calender to stay posted of this and other future events. LEGO Day […]

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Ham Radio Night (Friday, August 8 @ 7:00pm)

By on July 29, 2014

Mike Huhn, K3TEZ will discuss the Pixie 2, a minimalist QRPp CW transceiver, with regard to its roots, evolution, and design. Following the initial talk, there will be a brief receiving demonstration that will compare the Pixie 2 and another direct conversion transceiver with an FT-817 superhet transceiver and a Q&A session. NOTE:  (For those […]

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FPGA Night (29 July, 7-10PM)

By on July 27, 2014

We will be creating a VHDL library to hold a function that determines how many bits are needed to represent a decimal number, then creating a record that can be used to configure vga_solid. If there is time at the end, then we will begin the process of converting vga_solid to make use of the […]

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Intro to Soldering Class Monday July 28th 7pm

By on July 26, 2014

If you want to learn how to solder or maybe just brush up on your soldering skills, come by UAS for our soldering class. We will be putting together the WeevilEye kits donated to UAS by Sparkfun! These kits are suitable for all ages and skill levels. We will have some tools available, but feel […]

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FPGA Night (22 July, 7-10PM)

By on July 20, 2014

We will be continuing with adding generics to our vga_solid module. Last class left off with the h_counter, v_counter sizes and, red, green, and blue signal widths being generic. Now we will make the VGA signal timings generic as well as outputting the current x and y positions. Finally, if there is time, we will […]

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24 Hours of Booty Wireless CTF on July 19th

By on July 10, 2014

This Capture the Flag contest designed to test your wireless and penetration skills whether you are new to wireless or an experienced wireless penetration tester. 24 Hours of Booty Wireless CTF Saturday, Jul 19, 2014, 2:00 PM Unallocated Space512 Shaw Court Unit 105 Severn, MD 8 Members Went This Capture the Flag contest designed to […]

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FPGA Night (July 8, 7-10PM)

By on July 6, 2014

We will be converting the VGA design from last week into a module that we can reuse in other designs. The new module will make use of generics and a library that will contain settings for various VGA modes. For those of you with a Nexys3, Basys2, or Atlys, you will be able to connect […]

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Lego Day on Sunday

By on July 2, 2014

Our monthly LEGO Day is this weekend! We will be beginning the LEGO Movie at 3pm (sharp) on Sunday along with the usual LEGO activities. Please share this announcement and remeber to join Unallocated Space Meet Up and Google Calender to stay posted of this and other future events. LEGO Day Sunday, Jul 6, 2014, […]

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FPGA Night (1 July, 7-10PM)

By on June 29, 2014

We will continue using working with VGA by displaying color. There will be a brief instruction for how to display colors. From there, everyone will go do something that displays objects on the screen. The slides for the upcoming and previous classes can be found here. The slides are generally made during the three days […]

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FPGA Night (24 June, 7-10PM)

By on June 21, 2014

We will start working on displaying colors and shapes on a monitor using VGA. For those of you with a Nexys3, Basys2, or Atlys, you will be able to connect a VGA cable directly. For those using a Mojo or some other board without a VGA connection, please E-Mail fpga@unallocatedspace.org stating that you need a […]

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