Author: Micael Coutinho
RE Family, The World’s Most Energy Efficient MCUs with Arm® Cortex® M Core
When designing a low power system, you want to make the most out of your batteries, while keeping them small and cheap and desirably incorporate energy harvesting for full autonomy, but your desired microcontroller should also perform decently at the lowest energy cost. The new family...
Continue ReadingSparkFun Artemis Development Kits
At this point, you may have heard from the Artemis module from Sparkfun, which revolved around the idea of bridging the gap between hobbyists and consumer products, packing all the power that is expected from a modern microcontroller into a small module but keeping in mind the easiness...
Continue ReadingAdafruit BrainCraft HAT – Machine Learning for Raspberry Pi 4
Think about what would be useful when developing your machine learning projects for the Raspberry Pi, maybe a camera, a display, some input and output sound capabilities or even an easy means to easily inject the results of your algorithms into servo motors or other devices. Look no...
Continue ReadingSTWIN SensorTile Wireless Industrial Node development kit and reference design for industrial IoT applications
What is not to love about aggregating boards? They ease the development process, giving you a necessary time boost because you have a board with some of the components you may need right there, ready to be used in your new application! This is why you need to take a look at the STWIN...
Continue ReadingGeniatech XPI 3128 RK3128 SBC is Equipped with an NXP WIFi 5 Module
Your first reaction to the Geniatech XPI 3128 SBC may be "I have seen this somewhere... Is this related to the Raspberry Pi 3?", and you are right, the board is strikingly similar to the ever-so-popular Raspberry Pi, but do not let the looks deceive you! The XPI 3128 is the new...
Continue ReadingMobile, Open-Hardware, RISC-V System-on-Chip (SoC) Development Kit
By looking at the Precursor you may wonder "Are we not through with these phones yet?", but who said this was a regular phone? Its deceiving looks hide an open hardware development platform for mobile communication and computation in a secure environment. Intrigued? The Precursor is...
Continue ReadingThe Gameduino 3X Dazzler
By now, you are probably familiar with Arduino and have probably done some interesting projects. But have you ever consider developing a game for Arduino and got underwhelmed with a limited amount of options? Then you might want to check out the Gameduino 3X Dazzler! The Gameduino 3X...
Continue Reading$10 System-on-Module Drives Full HD Smart Displays via SigmaStar SSD201 SoC
Are you looking for a cheap Full HD display driver? Then you may have come to the right place! SigmaStar, one of the cheapest camera processors manufacturer on the market, just released the new low-cost module IDO-SOM2D01, built upon their own SSD201 SOC, a Smart HD Display...
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