Embedded Programming
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Morse Code Converter Using C

Bidirectional text-to-Morse converter with learning features.

1 month
Individual Project
Embedded Programming
Embedded Programming · Communication Systems
Morse Code Converter Using C

Technical Deep Dive 🛠️

This embedded software project created a comprehensive Morse code translation system with both encoding and decoding capabilities. System Features: • Text to Morse conversion • Morse to text translation • Adjustable speed (5-30 WPM) • Audio and visual output • Learning mode with progressive difficulty Technical Implementation: • ANSI C compliant code • Lookup tables for efficient encoding • State machine for decoding • PWM for tone generation • UART for serial interface Educational Value: • Used in amateur radio training • Adopted by campus radio club • Foundation for more complex projects Extensions: • ARM Cortex-M port • Bluetooth interface • Mobile app companion

Engineering Challenges 🎯

  • Real-time decoding algorithm
  • Timing accuracy
  • User interface design
  • Code size optimization

Achievements & Outcomes 🚀

  • Functional on multiple platforms
  • Used in campus activities
  • Open source release
  • Foundation for advanced projects

Technology Stack ⚡

Embedded C
AVR GCC
PWM
UART
State Machines

Key Innovations ✨

  • Bidirectional conversion
  • 5-30 WPM adjustable speed
  • Audio/visual output
  • Learning mode
  • Platform-independent C

Applications 🌐

Embedded Programming
Communication Systems