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This Design Idea exploits the fact that you can program a microcontroller's I/O pins as either input or output. When you program a pin as output, you set its voltage level to high (5V) or low (0V).

When we think of an m.2 slot in our laptop or similar, it’s usually in the context of its PCI connectivity for high-speed applications such as solid state disks. It’s a connector that o… ...

Microcontrollers come in different sizes with varying numbers of pins for the connection of input and output devices - for example, 8 pin, 14 pin and 18 pin. A programmable interface controller (PIC) ...

If you’ve ever needed an example of why you should not plug random USB peripherals into your computer, you need only look at BadUSB. The BadUSB attack relies on the fact that the microcontroller ...