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ESP32 Bit Pirate: 20+ protocol modes, wired level translation, and board connections

ESP32 Bit Pirate 2026: The Open-Source Multi-Protocol Debug Tool Replacing Bus Pirate

Post author:Viren
Post published:August 25, 2026
Post category:Technologies

ESP32 Bit Pirate is a viral open-source firmware that turns any ESP32-S3 dev board into a 20+ mode protocol analyzer, logic capture tool, and bus scanner. Complete review and getting started guide for embedded engineers.

Oscilloscope vs Logic Analyzer: When to Use Each for Industrial Debugging

Post author:Viren
Post published:August 10, 2026
Post category:Electronics & Microcontrollers

Key Takeaway: Oscilloscopes measure analog voltage waveforms with extreme precision, while logic analyzers capture digital logic states across many channels simultaneously — understanding when to use each tool saves hours…