Year: 2020
A DIY UV Sanitizer for your smartphone
BotFactory Inc writes: “Pandemic,” it’s a scary word to hear. Especially when it’s accompanied by panic-buying of canned goods, pasta, and the disappearance of most disinfecting products from stores. As soon as various media outlets started filling up their news cycles with...
Continue ReadingArrow Electronics launches multi-purpose IoT edge node and gateway
Arrow Electronics, Inc. and Shiratech have announced the launch of IoT Box, a multi-purpose IoT edge node and gateway solution that enables sensors and actuators to be connected directly to the cloud. IoT Box was developed by Arrow and Shiratech in conjunction with STMicroelectronics...
Continue ReadingA DIY Electronic load for DC-DC converter characterization
A project by reivax-boucoi: The heart of the system is an Atmel ATmega328P AVR microcontroller with 32kB of Flash and 2k of RAM running at a whopping 16MHz. It interfaces an I2C 12bit DAC (the MCP47FEB21A1) and the LTC2992 dual power monitor chip. The USB serial interface uses the...
Continue ReadingNew Pressure Sensor in Compact Package for Portable Medical Applications
TE Connectivity has introduced a minimal footprint SMI SO-10 pressure sensor package with a vertical port. It is designed with a MEMS pressure sensor and an advanced signal-conditioning IC which is combined to provide fully pressure calibrated and temperature compensated output. The...
Continue ReadingFirst 008004 MLCC with 0.1-µF capacitance
Murata Electronics today announced the availability of the GRM011R60J104M, the world’s first multi-layer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) that features a maximum capacitance of 0.1µF in a 008004 (0.25×0.125mm) package. The solution also delivers a capacitance tolerance of ±20 percent,...
Continue ReadingPowerEver – A tiny device that turns your generic power bank into a non-stop power supply
PowerEver is a tiny electronic board that will keep your commercial power bank running non-stop while minimizing self-drained current. It is user adjustable and is compatible with nearly all power banks in the market. This means that your power bank will never run short of mobile power...
Continue ReadingM5Stack ATOM ECHO – The Miniature Programmable Smart Speaker
M5Stack ATOM ECHO is a tiny programmable smart speaker. Its design is based on the M5ATOM series of products. The slim design has a dimension of 24x24 and is 17mm in height. Its premium finish gives it a professional look and makes it easy to carry anywhere. M5Stack ATOM ECHO can be...
Continue ReadingMaxim Integrated Releases Secure IoT Microcontroller with ChipDNA PUF Key Protection Technology
MAX32520 provides the most secure boot for root-of-trust to protect connected healthcare, industrial and computing systems Maxim has released the MAX32520 ChipDNA™ secure Arm® Cortex®-M4 microcontroller, the first secure microcontroller with built-in physically unclonable...
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