Avnet Introduces 96Boards ON Semiconductor Dual Camera Mezzanine for Fast Prototyping
Global technology solutions provider, Avnet, introduced the 96Boards ON Semiconductor Dual Camera Mezzanine development and prototyping platform for the AP1302 imaging processor, coupled with dual imaging camera modules. According to the company, the platform will enable design and...
Continue ReadingSimplified Contactless Thermometer reference design
Renesas’ reference design considers the thermometer’s range of operation, accuracy, power considerations, and display options. Renesas’ winning combination IR contactless thermometers are needed for medical applications to monitor an individual’s body temperature before...
Continue Reading4.3” EZ Grip IPS TFT Displays
Newhaven Display’s effortless EZ Grip IPS TFTs make mounting easy with sleek, simple designs Newhaven Display's 4.3" EZ Grip TFTs deliver high-quality images and reliable performance with a built-in mounting interface for simple installation and sleek, seamless integration in...
Continue ReadingRaspberry Pi Zero Inspired ATMegaZero Arduino Compatible Board Launched for $24.90
The small form factor of the Raspberry Pi Zero has now been brought to the Arduino World! An Arduino Leonardo compatible board with a strikingly simillar shape to the well-known Raspberry Pi Zero is available on GroupGets for $24.99, but you will have to hurry up to get your hands on...
Continue ReadingDesign considerations for transferring a breadboard prototype to custom PCB
In Sayanee's Basu's video, we can look at the design considerations in the process of taking a breadboard prototype to a custom PCB, from the microcontroller to the various subsystems, to the power, the bootloader, and even how to deal with faulty components. A breadboard can be...
Continue ReadingJPEGDEC is a Faster JPEG Arduino Library Designed for 32-bit MCUs
For most firmware developers and hobbyists, who have had to write firmware for projects that involve displaying JPEGs on an LCD with an Arduino, one thing that quickly comes to mind is the bulkiness of the libraries and the slow speed at which the images are displayed. While the speed is...
Continue ReadingEspressif Announces two New ESP32-S2 MINI modules
Espressif systems has announced ESP32-S2 MINI-1U with IPEX antenna and ESP32-S2-MIN-1 with a PCB antenna the breed of a newly branded ESP32-S2 WIFI modules part of Mini series modules. These are new additions to the catalog of Espressif systems which includes the ESP32-S2 Development...
Continue ReadingFree Elektor Article: Differential Current Probe
Differential current probe with single-ended output, +/-18 V supply voltage, 6 MHz bandwidth, and gain of 2, set by a single resistor, can be increased. Designed by A. Rosenkränzer This current probe has a differential input and single ended output. Instrumentation amplifier AD8421 is...
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