Category: Arduino

Maker Go, a Chinese hobbyist electronics specialist, has introduced a cost-effective alternative to the Arduino UNO R4 Minima, built around the same Renesas RA4M1 microcontroller. This clone significantly reduces the cost of entry, with an initial price of under $1 for a limited...

Arduino, a DIY electronics and microcontroller pioneer, has unveiled its latest offering: the Plug and Make Kit. Designed for beginners, this kit makes it easy to dive into the world of IoT (Internet of Things) without needing prior experience in electronics, soldering, or...

The Arduino Nano and its many clones are staples in the world of development boards, often found within arm's reach of any electronics enthusiast. However, even the compact Nano can take up valuable space on solderless breadboards during prototyping. To address this, [Albert van Dalen]...

Espressif Systems has now released a stable version of ESP32 Arduino Core 3.0.0 with support for ESP32-C6 and ESP32-H2 MCUs based on the ESP-IDF 5.1.4 framework. As usual, you can now use this latest version of IDF in your Arduino IDE, but at the time of writing it's unclear whether...

Arduino has announced two new entries in its Opta programmable logic controller (PLC) family, designed for those projects that are a little too complex for a single controller: the Opta Digital and Opta Analog Expansion Modules. These new modules offer additional pins and true analog...

Arduino Pro has introduced a groundbreaking solution for IoT development with the launch of 4G global connectivity for its Portenta board, now available in a compact Mini-PCIe form factor. This innovation enables developers to swiftly create IoT devices with seamless global 4G cellular...

Arduino has just announced their new Arduino Nano Matter Board, powered by a SiLabs MGM240SD22VNA MPU. The MPU features a 32-bit Arm Cortex-M33 core with DSP and FPU, enhancing its performance. The board supports various connectivity options, including Matter, OpenThread, BLE, and...

The Arduino Nano 33 BLE Rev2 is an updated version of the popular Arduino Nano 33 BLE board. It has several improvements, including dual-IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) support for better motion sensing, an upgraded power supply for improved performance, and other enhancements. Despite...