Taking Advantage of Embedded FPGA (eFPGA)
By Geoff Tate, CEO of Flex Logix, Inc. Whether you are designing an SoC, MCU or other chip, the one common heartache is “freezing RTL.” Up until that point, it’s no problem making a change or update, but once it’s frozen, the chip design is “locked in.” A change after that...
Continue ReadingThe AAEON GENE-APL6’s onboard storage and dual LVDS support put you in the driving seat
(Taipei, Taiwan – May 3, 2018) – AAEON, one of the world’s leading developers and manufacturers of embedded platforms, launches the GENE-APL6, a rugged subcompact motherboard purpose-built for factory automation and transport applications. Equipped with an Intel® Pentium® N4200...
Continue ReadingRutronik UK offers first integrated MEMS gas sensor from Bosch Sensortec
Integrated environmental sensors from Bosch Sensortec, the BME680, for wearables and mobile use, is available from Rutronik UK. The Bosch Sensortec BME680 expands Rutronik UK’s portfolio to include the first integrated MEMS sensor measuring individually, highly linear, and precise,...
Continue ReadingRAK8211-NB iTracker – An All Weather IoT Board designed for Asset Tracking with Bluetooth 5.0
In the last few years, we have seen a lot of love poured towards the hardware ecosystem especially hardware related to the Internet of Things applications (hardly would you find any board that doesn't have one or two IoT offerings). Some boards give basic IoT functionality like...
Continue ReadingBlkBox BB-E01P – The World’s Smallest ESP8285-Based WiFi Module
Back in March 2016, Espressif Announced the ESP8285 Wi-Fi Chip, a supposed killer of the favorite ESP8266 chip. The new chip is an ESP8266, but with the flash memory onboard - 1MB flash memory. Espressif’s ESP8285 delivers highly integrated Wi-Fi SoC solution to meet users’...
Continue ReadingThe third revision of the Raspberry Pi can best be summed up by the old adage of more of the same.
The third revision of the Raspberry Pi can best be summed up by the old adage of more of the same. A faster processor and Power over Ethernet capability were advertised - OEMsecrets tells you what you need to know. Raspberry Pi's are always sold via the ecosystem. This is a promise...
Continue ReadingRaptorLoc Pro – A versatile modular third hand system
The most capable and expandable third hand system for holding your projects is getting a major upgrade! Jotham McMillan writes: Dear fellow Kickstarter Patrons, at various points in my life, I’ve built RC cars, messed with Arduino projects, built custom computers, assembled models,...
Continue ReadingDSO-1000E/F Series – Four-channel oscilloscopes with bandwidth up to 250MHz
Conrad Business Supplies, a household name for the distribution of electronics items has added to its ever-expanding products a new set of Oscilloscopes made by Voltcraft. The oscilloscopes are four-channel, they are very well equipped and are particularly suitable for measurements in...
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