Free Elektor Article: Precision Control for DC Motors
This control circuit will provide the correct rotational speed and direction of a 12-V DC motor. Nothing special in that? But there is definitely, when you consider the multitude of potential options for actuating the motor. You can adjust the speed manually with a potentiometer...
Continue ReadingSipeed Teases Tang Nano Sub-$5 FPGA Development Board with On-Board Programmer
FPGA Boards have grown to become one of the "favorites" of the Embedded community. They feature in all kind of applications ranging from automation to DIY Applications, however, typical FPGA boards still cost way more than some other popular boards like the Arduino Microcontroller boards...
Continue ReadingIntelligent, Automated, and Rapid Circuit Board Design using Circuit-Tree.com
What if your PCB can be designed in just a few minutes, with you providing only the specifications and selecting the major components to be used? Circuit-Tree.com is making it a reality with their Intelligent Rapid Circuit Board Design Platform. Creating Schematics and PCBs, is one...
Continue ReadingGive The Gift Of Real-World Coding Skills To Tweens This Holiday Season
Let’s Start Coding Offers Customizable Electronic Kits That Teach Kids 8-12 Real Code in a Hands-on Way Remember how much fun you had with chemistry sets from your childhood? You made things blow up and glow and learned about chemistry in the process. Let’s Start Coding is the...
Continue ReadingPhysicists demonstrate atomically-thin ultra-fast room temperature LED
Graduate researchers at the City College of New York have demonstrated a LED based on half-light half-matter quasiparticles in atomically thin materials. By Julien Happich @ eenewsled.com This is also the first successful test of an electrically driven light emitter using atomically...
Continue ReadingXiaomi Wowstick Precision Mini Handheld Cordless Electric Screwdriver Review
Working on an electronics project or doing an electronics repair job is usually tedious and one of the contributing factors to this is the usual lack of the right tools for the necessary tasks including screwing and unscrewing parts. One approach to solve this problem was the...
Continue ReadingIntrinsyc Announces New Premium-Tier System on Module based on Qualcomm Technologies’ SDA845 System on Chip
Designed for use in Advanced Robotics and Drones, Premium Camera Applications, Artificial Intelligence Platforms, and other Cutting-edge IoT Devices. Intrinsyc Technologies Corporation, a leading provider of solutions for the development and production of embedded and Internet of...
Continue ReadingToradex announces its Apalis SoM based on the NXP i.MX 8QuadMax applications processor
Toradex, a leader in embedded computing, announced today general availability for its Apalis System on Module (SoM) based on the NXP® i.MX 8QuadMax applications processor. The SoM has been available as part of Toradex’s ‘early access’ program to its key partners and customers...
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