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![Watchy: The Open-Source E-Paper Watch Watchy: The Open-Source E-Paper Watch](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2020-12-18T19_22_27.654Z-P1010103-Edit-1024x682.jpg)
Watchy: The Open-Source E-Paper Watch
The good thing about Tindie is that allows all of us to creatively showcase and sell our most promising projects. I cannot stress how awesome it is to have such a market online, for our inventions! As a good example of its usefulness, we will glance today at an e-paper watch that has...
Continue Reading![Isolated, Single-Channel RS232 transceiver (Isolated RS232 to UART) Isolated, Single-Channel RS232 transceiver (Isolated RS232 to UART)](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/111111111-e1609183857720.jpg)
Isolated, Single-Channel RS232 transceiver (Isolated RS232 to UART)
The project presented here provides an isolated interface between the RS-232 cable network and the connected UART systems to protect against voltage spikes and ground loops within the noisy environment and improve system reliability. The project achieves a robust data communication link...
Continue Reading![Asus Tinker Board 2 receives an RK3399 Upgrade Asus Tinker Board 2 receives an RK3399 Upgrade](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/asus_tinkerboard2_clubic.jpg)
Asus Tinker Board 2 receives an RK3399 Upgrade
Asus is looking forward to upgrading their open-spec, community-backed Tinker Board SBC with the new Tinker Board 2. It advances from a quad-core, Cortex-A17 Rockchip RK3288 to a Hexa-core -A72 and -A53 Rockchip RK3399. It comes with support for 4GB LPDDR4, GbE, WiFi/BT, optional 16GB...
Continue Reading![Keybon: DIY a Functional (but Elegant) Macro Keyboard Keybon: DIY a Functional (but Elegant) Macro Keyboard](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Capt33333urar-1024x763.jpg)
Keybon: DIY a Functional (but Elegant) Macro Keyboard
So, we have all been there. Looking at our keyboard, adding bindings with our extra keys, but then to go "what did I put in that key?". It happens to the best of us, no matter how used you are with your apps, games, or workflow. A solution for this, which we have seen used a lot for...
Continue Reading![ZMOD4410 – Indoor Air Quality Sensor Platform is designed for detecting total volatile organic compounds ZMOD4410 – Indoor Air Quality Sensor Platform is designed for detecting total volatile organic compounds](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/ZMOD4410-Waterproof-package.jpg)
ZMOD4410 – Indoor Air Quality Sensor Platform is designed for detecting total volatile organic compounds
Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced the ZMOD4410, a software configurable Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) sensor platform with IP67 qualified waterproof option. The unique hermetically sealed package protects the device from water and dust with the help of the hydrophobic and...
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Orange Pi R1 Plus Router SBC with Dual Gigabit Ethernet
We have covered some interesting Orange Pi boards in the past. An example of it is the Orange Pi Zero 2. The main take away is that the name is one of the only things they have in common. With the Orange Pi R1 plus, the conversation goes to another path, as you really cannot compare...
Continue Reading![UOLED-128-G2 – 1.5″ Smart micro OLED Display UOLED-128-G2 – 1.5″ Smart micro OLED Display](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/uoled-128-g2_slider_1_1.png)
UOLED-128-G2 – 1.5″ Smart micro OLED Display
The uOLED-128G2 is a compact and cost effective display module using the latest state of the art Passive Matrix OLED (PMOLED) technology with an embedded GOLDELOX graphics processor that delivers 'stand-alone' functionality to any project. Powerful graphics, text, image, animation and...
Continue Reading![Espressif Leaks RISC-V Powered ESP8266 Pin-Compatible ESP32-C3 Espressif Leaks RISC-V Powered ESP8266 Pin-Compatible ESP32-C3](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg1-1.jpg)
Espressif Leaks RISC-V Powered ESP8266 Pin-Compatible ESP32-C3
The ESP32-C3 is a WiFi SoC that contains a RISC-V core in place of the Tensilica core in the ESP32 we are all familiar with. It uses the ESP8266 pin-out. As with other ESP32 family members, this one delivers b/g/n WiFi and Bluetooth LE 5, where it differs is the RISC-V 32 Single-core...
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