Category: Miscellaneous
Hardkernel Odroid-HC4 is a low-cost dual-bay NAS that sells for $65 and up
Hardkernel has announced an open-spec, “ODROID-HC4” Network-Attached Storage (NAS) device that runs Linux on a quad -A55 Amlogic S905X3 and offers 4GB DDR4, HDMI 2.0 and two PCIe-driven 2.5- or 3.5-inch SSD/HDD slots for just $65 to $75. This follows after the company updated its...
Continue ReadingWater Contact Indicator Tape
Water Contact Indicator Tape from 3M™ changes color with water contact without performance degradation in high humidity exposure 3M™ Water Contact Indicator Tape is a tape that changes color from white to red upon contact with water. It is designed to withstand heat and...
Continue ReadingThe Social Distancing Badge
As the world continues in the fight against Covid19, makers, developers, Engineers, and open source communities are joining in the fight by creating solutions ranging from open source ventilators to treat people who are sick, to 3D printed face masks to prevent the sickness. One of such...
Continue ReadingMolex Announces Custom Cable Creator
Online tool makes it possible for customers to build their own cable wiring harnesses. Molex announces the launch of the Custom Cable Creator, a solution that enables customers to efficiently design custom cable harnesses within one simple online tool. The tool fits almost any...
Continue ReadingBangle.js: the hackable Smart Watch
While Python currently sits atop the throne of the most popular programming language in the world, languages like javascript have been creeping around the throne with different frameworks and APIs that have taken the language beyond use of web development. This was evident in Espruino as...
Continue ReadingWindow Comparator – Window Detector with relay output
A window detector circuit, also called window comparator circuit or dual edge limit detector circuit is used to determine whether an unknown input is between two precise reference threshold voltages. It employs two comparators to detect over-voltage or under-voltage condition. This...
Continue Readinge-con Systems launches 5MP Monochrome USB 3.1 SuperSpeed Camera
e-con Systems Inc., a leading camera solutions company, today announced the launch of See3CAM_CU55M, a 5 MP Monochrome USB 3.1 Gen 1 SuperSpeed Camera. With a 1/2.5” AR0521 CMOS image sensor from ON Semiconductor, backed by 2.2μm x 2.2μm pixel BSI technology, this camera produces...
Continue ReadingLightSafer – Lets you know if somebody has been snooping around in your hotel safe
Andy C @ burningimage.net build a tiny board that is able to monitor possible activity on your hotel's safe, so to be sure that nobody has access to it. He writes: I wanted a simple device that would tell me if somebody had been in my hotel safe whilst I was out on holiday, so I...
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