31 May, 2009  |  Written by Cristiano  |  under Making stuff

I eventually completed the project described in this article. The result is not as neat as I expected and in particular I don’t like the two screws on the front panel but this is the best I could do.

The LED display shows the current time, the Google Adsense balance, the number of unread email messages and the number of people visiting a website I run (this data comes from whos.amung.us).

The display is driven by a PICLF628 microcontroller connected to the router through its serial port (check Rod Whitby’s post for details on the WRT54GS serial port).

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