1. Happy Hacking Day 2016 in Japan

    August 8th is Happy Hacking Day in Japan, because "Happy Hacking" sounds like 8 8.

    This year, I explain some ideas behind FSM-55 and show the demonstration of "bricoleur" of mine.

    FSM-55 and its applications

    The board is FSM-55 (Flying Stone Mini Go! Go!), which I designed in 2014: http …

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  4. Connecting ST-Link/V2 to STM32 part of STM8S Discovery Kit

    ST-Link/V2 is not-so-expensive JTAG/SWD debugger.

    I use ST-Link/V2 with SWD to connect STM32 part of STM8S Discovery Kit.

    The connection

    Here is the top view of STM8S Discovery Kit:

    CN5 of STM32 part of  STM8S Discovery Kit

    TnRST          8 7  GND       <---------- BLUE
    TDI            6 5  TMS/SWDIO …
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