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Pimoroni Pico LiPo board is suitable for Portable Applications
Pimoroni Pico LiPo, powered by the RP2040 microcontroller, comes with 16MB of flash storage, USB-C port, Stemma QT/Qwiic connector, and built-in LiPo charging capability. It enhances the functionality of the Pico and ensures compatibility with existing Raspberry Pi Pico...
Continue ReadingE-PEAS New Buck-Boost ICs enables Highly Efficient Energy Harvesting from Solar & Vibrational Sources
Expanding its portfolio of advanced power management ICs (PMICs) for energy harvesting applications, e-peas has announced two new devices capable of further pushing the performance envelope. The RF AEM30330, Vibration AEM30330 and solar AEM10330 PMICs both utilize a buck-boost...
Continue ReadingSeeed Studio introduces SSD202 SoC powered ultra-small system on module
We have already seen several modules coming to the market by Seeed Studio that was based on the SSD202 SoC, which integrated Arm Cortex-A7 processor core running at a clock frequency of up to 1.2GHz. Since this SoC is widely used in smart display applications, Seeed Studio has...
Continue ReadingHaneSOM: the most compact Linux computer module
Linux capable IoT boards are considered a better option over embedded C boards by many makers and hackers due to rapid prototyping. One can build a lot of IoT projects effortlessly on Linux-based boards within minutes. IoT-specific boards that run Linux are, however, costlier and...
Continue ReadingMiniature Buck Converter Delivers 4A
RECOM announces the RPX-4.0 cost-effective buck converter in a QFN package. RECOM has added a 4A option to its RPX series of miniature buck converters. The RPX-4.0 is rated to 3.8 to 36V input and programmable 1 to 7V output at 4A. With a compact 5mm x 5.5mm footprint and low 4.1mm...
Continue ReadingNCH6300HV high voltage DC-DC power booster for nixie displays
Nixie tube is an electronic device for displaying numerals or other information using glow discharge. A potential difference is applied between two electrodes in a glass tube containing low-pressure gas. The flow of electric current through the gas makes plasma. This phenomenon is...
Continue ReadingRaspberry Pi’s RP2040 Chip Now Available for $1
Coming at a time when the global chip shortage is crippling productions across the world, Raspberry Pi Foundation CEO Eben Upton, today shared the news, which will no doubt gladden the heart of many, that the chip at the heart of the Raspberry Pi Pico development board; the RP2040, is...
Continue ReadingInkplate 6PLUS: Verstaile, easy-to-use and energy-efficient Wi-Fi enabled 6-inch e-paper display
E-paper displays are fascinating. They mimic the appearance of ordinary ink on paper, and they look brilliant! E-Paper displays make reading comfortable and provide a wider viewing angle than most light-emitting displays. An idle E-Paper display can be easily viewed in direct sunlight...
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