Free Elektor Article: Line AC Switch Controlled by Bluetooth Low Energy
This article describes the electronics, the BL600 program and the Android program; the last being an Android smartphone application with which your mains switch circuit may be controlled wirelessly. You may notice an unusual detail for these pages — the transformerless power...
Continue ReadingctxLink – Wireless debug probe for ARM Cortex-M microprocessors
ctxLink is an open hardware debugger, based on the Black Magic Probe (BMP), that supports Wi-Fi connectivity and battery powered operation. It implements SWD and JTAG interfaces for remote, cable-free programming and debugging of ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers. It is ideal for debugging...
Continue ReadingPLEX Controller is used in various DIY Applications
Ever wanted a development board which comes complete with a screen like the 16x2 LCD Display? Well, meet PLEX a development board built to satisfy that desire along with extras. Plex is an Arduino compatible development board, which started out as designs for a particular project but...
Continue ReadingMirobot Robot Arm is Live on Kickstarter
Meet the Mirobot mini industrial robot arm which is capable of delivering incredible versatility, precision and fit into many functions for a home, school, or professional use. Inspired by the famous ABB IRB 6700 industrial robot arm which is utilized in advanced factories around the...
Continue ReadingC-Duino: A DIY USB C Pro Micro Arduino
C-Duino is an ATMEGA32U4 based micro controller that has the same pin-out at the Leonardo pro micro and a USB-C Port for power and data. by Stefan S There's no real speed benefit for the C-Duino as it only communicates through D+ and D- pins, identical to the pro micro, but I don't...
Continue ReadingNew Convection Reflow Oven for Soldering with 6 Heating Zones
Neoden USA, a distributor of Neoden products in the US, is pleased to announce the launch of their new desktop reflow oven, Neoden IN6. The reflow oven is equipped with 6 heating zones, 3 of them are located at the top and the other 3 are located at the bottom. The multiple zones will...
Continue ReadingInspectar Uses Augmented Reality to Help You Inspect Your PCBs
While making PCBs is now more affordable and easier than ever with several free open source tools for the design and several online manufacturers with fast turn around and doorstep delivery, one of its main challenges still remains board validations, and testing. As simple as this task...
Continue ReadingWhiskey Lake-UE module supports four USB 3.1 Gen2 ports
ADLINK Technology, a leading global provider of embedded building blocks and application-ready intelligent platforms, introduces its latest COM Express Compact Size Type 6 module, the cExpress-WL, featuring the new 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processor (formerly “Whiskey...
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