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LED driver simplifies dimming control
A dual-channel step-down LED driver, the LT3964 from Linear Technology packs 40 V, 1.6 A power switches and an I2C interface for dimming control. [via] Operating over an input voltage range of 4 V to...
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Ockel Sirius B – Windows 10 Pocket PC
As the world gets more advanced, technology is getting smaller. Case in point: the Ockel Sirius B Windows 10 Mini-Computer. This pocket-sized PC is powered by an Intel processor and 2GB of RAM, and...
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Meduino Mega2560 Pro Mini Board
This Arduino board called Mega2560 uses the ATmega2560 microcontroller and is offered in a reasonable price. The microcontroller used has 16 analog inputs, 54 digital IOs and is working on 5V...
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5.25″ SBC with Intel Kaby Lake or Xeon CPU
The new LS-579 announced by BVM Limited is one of the most powerful SBCs available in the compact 5.25” embedded form factor. With outstanding computing power from the latest generation processors,...
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Tomu – An ARM board which fits inside your USB connector
Tomu is a programmable computer that is so small that can fit entirely inside a computer’s USB port. It sticks out just a little bit, enough to allow you to press one of the two buttons on it’sy side....
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Open-Source NB-IoT Shield for Arduino
This completely open-source LTE shield uses the latest and greatest CAT-M NB-IoT technology optimized for low-power IoT devices! by Timothy Woo @ hackster.io: With the emergence of low-power IoT...
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USB To 12V Boost Converter
This project provides 12V output from any USB power source, like PC USB port, USB adapter or power banks. LM2577ADJ boost converter IC is the heart of the project. The IC can handle load up to 800mA,...
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Renegade ARM Computer with USB 3 on Android Linux
Libre Computer launched a campaign about it’s open source, $35 “Renegade” SBC which is a Raspberry Pi clone that runs Linux or Android 7.1 on a Rockchip RK3328 with up to 4GB DDR4. They claim to be...
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Le Potato: Fastest 4K SBC under $50 for Makers
Le Potato Single Board Computer – Raspberry Pi Form Factor, 2GB RAM, HDMI 2.0, eMMC, Latest Android 7.1 Nougat, and Linux 4.9 LTS.The project is already funded and you can order your unit now. Our...
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Flight controller unit evaluation board for drones
The STEVAL-FCU001V1 board from ST is designed to support quadcopter drone designers with the latest solutions for motor control, sensors and and microcontroller. A complete sample FW project allows...
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Hands-on with the PocketBeagle
Ken Shirriff shares his experience with a low-cost, compact Linux computer PocketBeagle: The PocketBeagle is a tiny but powerful inexpensive key-fob-sized open source Linux computer. It has 44 digital...
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Mini DC/DC converters integrate coil
Torex Semiconductor’s XCL223 and XCL224 series of step-down converters pack an inductor and control IC in a single 2.25×1.5×0.75-mm package, simplifying board layout. Despite their miniaturization and...
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Perovskite solar cells stabilized at 19% efficiency
image: ibnservice.com Researchers at EPFL in Switzerland have found that adding large organic compounds called guanidinium (CH6N3+) into methylammonium lead iodide perovskite solar cells can provide...
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In-display fingerprint sensors to be integrated under glass cover
Synaptics has announced the mass production of its Clear ID FS9500 family of optical in-display fingerprint sensors, designed for smartphones with infinity displays. By Julien Happich @...
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512Gbyte embedded universal flash memory in production
Samsung Electronics has begun mass production of what the company claims to be the industry’s first 512-gigabyte (GB) embedded Universal Flash Storage (eUFS) solution for use in next-generation mobile...
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LT8364 current mode step-up regulator has 2.8V – 60V input range
The LT8364 current mode, 2MHz step-up DC/DC converter has an internal 4A, 60V switch. [via] It operates from an input voltage range of 2.8V to 60V, and is suitable for applications with input sources...
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RoomSense Board offers multiple sensors including PIR motion detection
RoomSense Board is an Occupancy and Air Sensor. It can detect movement and room conditions and connect over WiFi with a passive IR occupancy sensor, barometer, temperature and humidity sensors, and...
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NanoPi NEO Core Board for 8$
The NanoPi NEO Core (abbreviated as “NEO Core”) is an alternative NanoPi NEO that works like a CPU board with male pin-headers. It has the same form factor as the NanoPi NEO and same pin descriptions....
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ASUS Tinker Board Review
ASUS Tinker Board is a Versatile single board computer Designed for computing hobbyists, the Asus Tinker Board is a single board computer that can do everything you’d expect from a desktop computer,...
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ESP8266 WiFi Analyzer
This instrucatables show how to make an ESP8266 version WiFi Analyzer clone. WiFi Analyzer is a handy app in Android, it help to visualize the WiFi signal information around you. It is very useful for...
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