PSLab Pocket Science Lab

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The PSLab (Pocket Science Lab) is an open-source, multi-purpose hardware platform designed for science and electronics experiments. It is compact and portable, functioning as an all-in-one device for tasks such as data acquisition, signal generation, and basic logic analysis.

Hardware

  • Microcontroller: Microchip PIC24EP256GP204
  • Analog Inputs: 4 channels, 12-bit resolution, up to 2MS/s sampling rate
  • Digital I/O: 4 channels, configurable as inputs or outputs
  • Connectivity: USB-C for power and data communication
  • Power Supply Outputs: 3.3V and 5V for external circuits
  • Features: -- Oscilloscope -- Waveform generator -- Frequency counter -- Programmable voltage and current sources -- Logic analyzer capabilities

Features

  • Multi-functionality: -- 4 analog input channels with 12-bit resolution and up to 2MS/s sampling rate. -- 4 digital I/O channels for logic analysis and signal generation. -- Built-in waveform generator and frequency counter. -- Programmable voltage and current sources.

  • Open Source: -- Fully open-source hardware and software, allowing for customization and expansion.

  • Portability: -- Compact design suitable for use in laboratories, classrooms, or fieldwork.

  • Supported Experiments: -- Data acquisition, signal analysis, frequency measurement, and more.

Photos

Front view of PSLab v6

Back view of PSLab v6

PSLab v6 PCB

Protocol

The PSLab communicates via USB-C and supports serial communication protocols such as I²C, SPI, and UART for external sensor integration.

Resources