Constant-on-time buck-boost regulator converts a positive input to a negative output
This is a LM5010 buck-boost regulator able to convert a positive input ranging from 10-50Vdc to -12V output. by Robert Bell @ www.edn.com Buck regulators find wide application as step-down regulators for converting large positive input voltages into a smaller positive output voltages....
Continue ReadingPureThermal Mini – FLIR Lepton Smart I/O Module
PureThermal Mini is a hackable thermal webcam for the FLIR Lepton (2.x - 3.x) LWIR camera core. It is the result of listening to our thousands of PureThermal 1 users and giving them what they want: four mounting holes, pads for optional EM shielding, less complex circuitry, and perhaps...
Continue ReadingLatest Nucleo boards access open source 8-bit MCU I/Os
STMicroelectronics has introduced two STM8* Nucleo development boards, letting the 8-bit world experience the ease of access and extensibility already proven with the STM32* Nucleo range. Leveraging the formula that has kickstarted countless STM32 embedded projects, the STM8 Nucleo...
Continue Reading2.1″ 212x104px Flexible E-Ink Paper with SPI interface
DisplayModule introduced a tiny 2.1" E-paper display with 212x104 pixels resolution. The display can be interfaced using SPI and a Raspberry Pi shield is available for the ones that what to connect it to the popular SBC. Features Flexible and 0.3mm thickness E-Paper 2.13 Inch...
Continue ReadingNano-sandwiches in Electronics Significantly Reduce Risk of Overheating
A new study about "Reduction of overheating of 2D materials" published in the Journal of Advanced Materials. The work put behind the study is credited to the researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Engineering. By joining together two-dimensional materials used...
Continue ReadingESP32-S Wi-Fi+BT SoC Module (IPEX block output)
Esp32-S has a highly competitive package size and ultra-low power technology. Esp32-S can be widely used in various of networking, for home automation, industrial wireless control, baby monitors, wearable electronics products, wireless position sensing devices, wireless positioning...
Continue ReadingESP32-A1S Wi-Fi+BT Audio Development Kit
ESP32-A1S is an ultra-small multi-functional audio module. It adopts ESP32 with dual-core processor as the main control. The main frequency is up to 600DMIPS. The module is internally equipped with 4M PSRAM and CodeC audio processing chip, which can be widely used for...
Continue ReadingDFRobot Ships Its Kaby Lake based LattePanda Alpha SBC
After several months of delay, DFRobot is shipping its Kaby Lake based LattePanda Alpha SBC model, with 8GB RAM and 64GB eMMC with OS support for Windows 10 or Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Public sales have moved from pre-order to in-stock fulfilment for at least one model. Just like the earlier...
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