Month: January 2021
Intel Apollo Lake SBC and micro server, “ZimaBoard” starts at $70
Ice Whale's ZimaBoard is a small, fanless computer that serves as both an x86 SBC and an appropriate power of a micro server. It is a low-cost standard SBC or mini PC with a 6-watt Intel Apollo Lake processor and a 4K capable mini DisplayPort connector. "ZimaBoard was created by makers...
Continue ReadingRaspberry Pi Dives Into The Microcontroller World With The New Raspberry Pi Pico
Today, we woke up to some very interesting news. The Raspberry Pi foundation is finally taking their first steps in Arduino territory! Well, not quite, as they are more working together than rivaling each other. After both companies dominate the maker market with their widely popular,...
Continue ReadingSTM32WLE5 Microcontrollers support LoRa RF protocol and other sub-1GHz modulation schemes
STMicroelectronics STM32WLE5 wireless SoC products combine LoRa® LPWAN and other power-efficient sub-1GHz radio communications capabilities with a low-power MCU in a single chip. With its low power consumption and small footprint, the STM32WLE5 enables the production of...
Continue ReadingIMP23ABSU – Analog bottom port microphone with frequency response up to 80kHz
IMP23ABSU - Analog bottom port microphone with frequency response up to 80kHz for Ultrasound analysis and Predictive Maintenance applications The IMP23ABSU is a compact, low-power microphone built with a capacitive sensing element and an IC interface. The sensing element, capable of...
Continue ReadingTemperature Controlled RGB LED Light Stick – Mood Light
The circuit presented here is a LED light stick which changes its color in respect with the room temperature. This is an Arduino compatible open source project consisting of 20 x WS2812B Addressable RGB LEDs, LM35 Temperature Sensor and ATmega328 microcontroller. Atmega328...
Continue ReadingAIR-T: When Artificial intelligence meets with Radio – Transceiver
The concept of Software-defined radio is not new, it has been around for years. It is basically about moving complex signal handling over to a digital software platform via PCs and smart systems. While we have seen Artificial Intelligence already been implemented in a host of...
Continue ReadingVayyar 4D Imaging Radar
Recently, we have showed how radar technologies are useful for the automotive industry, when we dove into the Antenna-On-Package mmWave Sensor from Texas Instruments. As a refresher, more precise radars can be put into great use in the vehicles. Further enhanced seatbelt reminders,...
Continue ReadingWADE-8212 mini-ITX embedded motherboard released
Portwell has announced WADE-8212, the latest addition to its family of Mini-ITX form factor embedded system boards. According to Brian Lai, Portwell’s product manager, the new WADE-8212 is designed to provide more powerful multi-tasking function and enhanced high-definition imaging...
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