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AMSAT MPPT
by Bryce Salmi @ faradayrf.com: The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation, AMSAT, recently designated RadFxSat as AO-91 after its successful deployment from a Delta II rocket as a secondary payload to NASA’s JPSS-1. RadFxSat is the first of several AMSAT satellites which are flying a...
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36V, 2-ch, 1.6A synchronous buck LED driver has I²C dimming
Under the “Power by Linear” branding it recently created for the product lines it acquired with its purchase of Linear Technology, Analog Devices has added the LT3964, a dual channel, 36V, high efficiency, synchronous, step-down LED driver with internal 40V, 1.6A power switches and...
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IoT Protocols for the Electronics Designer
Here is an interesting article from autodesk.com about IoT for the Electronics Designer. Learn how to choose the Right Protocol for Your First Project. The Internet of Things (IoT) is connecting our world together more intimately than ever. It’s also adding a whole new level of...
Continue Reading![Solid-state battery – a hybrid of battery and capacitor Solid-state battery – a hybrid of battery and capacitor](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ceracharge-produkt-vor-hintergrund.jpg)
Solid-state battery – a hybrid of battery and capacitor
With CeraCharge, TDK has developed the world's first solid-state battery in SMD technology. In contrast to most common battery technologies, CeraCharge works without any liquid electrolytes. by Christoph Hammerschmidt @ eenewseurope.com: Similar to ceramic capacitors, the CeraCharge is...
Continue Reading![Neutrino 3.0: The 32-bit Arduino Zero compatible! Neutrino 3.0: The 32-bit Arduino Zero compatible!](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Neutrino3.0-1024x576.jpg)
Neutrino 3.0: The 32-bit Arduino Zero compatible!
The Neutrino 3.0 is an inexpensive, open source, miniaturized version of the Arduino Zero! Featuring a 32-bit ARM processor running at 48MHz, and boasting 32K of ram, the Neutrino is far more capable than your typical Arduino. And because it has the same processor and pinout, all...
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Wand-Pi-8M: New Open Source SBC
The Wand-Pi-8M is an open source hardware project with community support and a full range of Linux-based distros, starting with Yocto, Ubuntu, and Android Oreo. The board schematics and software source will be available for free download. This Raspberry Pi like SBC comes in three...
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Physicists design $100 handheld muon detector
by Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office: Now physicists working in MIT's Laboratory for Nuclear Science have designed a pocket-sized cosmic ray muon detector to track these ghostly particles. The detector can be made with common electrical parts, and when turned on, it lights up and counts...
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UDOO X86 Microboard Breakdown
The UDOO X86 board is a single board computer based on Intel quad core 64-bit chipset that runs Windows 10 and any flavor of Linux. The board also has a separate chipset with a full implementation of Arduino. But what make it special is the 64-bit operating system, the USB 3.0 support,...
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