Month: February 2018
ATtiny85 Tiny Function Generator
David Johnson-Davies build a tiny function generator based on ATtiny85 microcontroller. He writes: This article describes a simple function generator based on an ATtiny85. It can generate triangle, sawtooth, square, and rectangular waves, a pulse train, and noise. The frequency can be...
Continue ReadingESP32 Deep Sleep Tutorial for Low Power Projects
Our friends on educ8s.tv uploaded a new video. Check it out. Welcome to this ESP32 Deep Sleep tutorial with the Arduino IDE! Today we are going to learn how to put the ESP32 chip into the Deep Sleep mode in order to conserve power and make our projects battery friendly. There is a...
Continue ReadingSolar energy harvester IC that operates with indoor lighting
Saelig Company, Inc. (www.saelig.com) has introduced the patented Sol Chip Saturn802 Energy Harvester IC - a unique photovoltaic (PV) cell which can produce output voltage levels of 0.75V, 1.5V, 2.25V, 3.0V, 4.5V, and 9V, which existing solar cells cannot do. The maximum power which...
Continue ReadingSingle board computer and software are development system for HMI
Creating a stable system and development ecosystem to reduce time to market for new applications Densitron, a creator of display technologies and global leader in display, monitor and embedded computing solutions, has launched its new single board computer (SBC) appropriately named...
Continue ReadingFlex Power Modules launches 1000W DC/DC advanced bus converter
Based upon Flex Power Modules’ Hybrid Regulated Ratio (HRR) topology, the BMR480 DC/DC bus converter module delivers up to 1000W and 96.2A peak power. The BMR480 DC/DC advanced bus converter targets high-end and high-power applications. It is available in an industry-standard and...
Continue ReadingAcconeer’s A111 – Pulsed Coherent Radar
Acconeer's A111 radar sensor is based on a unique patented technology enabling mm accuracy with very low power consumption. The Acconeer A111 is a low power, high precision 60 GHz pulsed SRD radar sensor with a footprint of 29 mm2, delivered in one chip system in package (SiP) solution...
Continue ReadingVL53L1X Time-of-Flight (ToF) Long Distance Ranging Sensor
STMicroelectronics' VL53L1X is a state-of-the-art ToF laser-ranging sensor, enhancing the ST FlightSense product family. It is the fastest miniature ToF sensor currently on the market with accurate ranging up to 4 m and fast ranging frequency (up to 100 Hz). Housed in a miniature and...
Continue ReadingRaspberry Pi Plus Cloudio – A Personal IoT Computer with Drag and Drop Programming
Everybody loves the Raspberry (at least the makers does) and has seen several applications from being blasted to space or powering a self-driving car. Raspberry Pi in its natural state is an ideal platform for IoT development mostly due to its connectivity interfaces like the Bluetooth,...
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