Month: June 2017
XBEE X V2 FPV Racing Drone Kit
XBEE, the FPV racing drones manufacturer, had produced recently its new racing frame "XBEE X V2" for $75. It is a follow-up to the previous model "The XB-X Mk2" and it is a quad drone frame with a camera on its body. X V2 is designed with Wheelbase 220mm size guide. First-person...
Continue ReadingYouTube channel IoT view counter
Kenneth Finnegan built this YouTube channel IoT view counter. He writes: I’ve wanted an Internet connected read-out for some time now, inspired by the awesome shadow box IoT projects Becky Stern has been doing (weather, YouTube subscribers). I’m certainly not to the same level...
Continue Reading20V, 4 MHz, synchronous 2x 6A step-down regulator in 20 sq mm
Graham Prophet @ eedesignnewseurope.com presents the LTC3636 and LTC3636-1 synchronous step-down regulator from Linear: LTC3636 and LTC3636-1 are high efficiency, 4 MHz synchronous dual output buck regulators that incorporate a constant frequency/controlled on-time, current mode...
Continue ReadingMokacam Alpha, The World’s Smallest 4K Camera
Have you ever imagined to record your life at high quality with a small and an affordable camera? Mokacam, the camera producer company is making this possible. After the success of the first version, Mokacam had launched its new 4K camera, Alpha. Initially, Alpha is a smaller and more...
Continue ReadingKeysight Technologies’ E36300 series bench power supplies
Martin Rowe @ edn.com presents the new Keysight E36300 bench power supply with triple output and some great features. Keysight Technologies' E36300 series of bench power supplies provide three outputs with power of 80 W or 160 W with line/load regulation of 0.01%. Front-panel buttons...
Continue ReadingTri-axis sensor embeds pedometer
Susan Nordyk @ edn.com discuss about the Kionix's accelerometer with integrated pedometer. The K126 16-bit tri-axis digital accelerometer from Kionix integrates a step detector and step counter, yet minimizes power consumption. Housed in a tiny 2×2×0.9-mm LGA package, the K126...
Continue ReadingBreadboard Friendly ATTiny85
Chris @ chris3d.com build his own Attiny85 board: The modularity of Arduinos is great, but after playing with them for a year or so, I wanted to start building things that needed a little more integration. I also wanted to design the components and programming around the actual...
Continue ReadingPowerPlant, A Personal Power Assistant
Imagine you won't need electricity mains wherever you are outside! PowerPlant by Nuuq is trying to solve this issue by providing its charging mains-alike power bank. PowerPlant is light enough to be convenient to carry, suitable for you backpack and is TSA approved. Also, it is powerful...
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