Amoeba Robotics’ Boarditto – An Affordable Pick and Place Machine
Robots

Amoeba Robotics’ Boarditto – An Affordable Pick and Place Machine

Hong Kong-based Amoeba Robotics is set to launch a pick and place machine for engineers, designers, and makers to conveniently automate the assembly of their PCBs ontop of their desks, with a more affordable price range going for $1,950. This is incredible because most pick and place...

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How to shrink your USB Type-C battery charger [PDF]
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How to shrink your USB Type-C battery charger [PDF]

Maxim’s app note on a highly compact Type-C charger solution. A highly integrated solution, as seen with the MAX77860 USB Type-C 3A switch-mode charger, dramatically reduces system complexity by integrating the charger, the power path, the Safeout LDO, ADC, and the USB-C CC and BC...

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Next-generation IoT wireless modules accelerate development
IoT

Next-generation IoT wireless modules accelerate development

Radio modules using STMicroelectronics’ STM32WB55 wireless microcontroller are available from Arrow Electronics. The Sharky modules were co-developed with Italian designer, Midatronics. By Caroline Hayes The microcontroller integrates a 2.4GHz RF transceiver supporting Bluetooth 5...

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Using a 16×2 I2C LCD display with ESP32
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Using a 16×2 I2C LCD display with ESP32

A few weeks ago, we examined the features of ESP32 module and built a simple hello world program to get ourselves familiar with the board. Today, we will continue our exploration of the ESP32 on a higher level as we will look at how to interface a 16×2 LCD with it. Displays provide a...

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Using a 16×2 I2C LCD display with ESP32

Using a 16×2 I2C LCD display with ESP32

A few weeks ago, we examined the features of ESP32 module and built a simple hello world program to get ourselves familiar with the board. Today, we will continue our exploration of the ESP32 on a higher level as we will look at how to interface a 16x2 LCD with it. Displays provide...

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Inductive Proximity Sensor using TCA505

Inductive Proximity Sensor using TCA505

The circuit published here is an Inductive Proximity Sensor, which is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects. The circuit can be used for the detection of metal objects or as a positioning sensor. The TCA505 is used to design an inductive proximity switch that can detect a...

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Kickstarter DIY Portable Soldering Iron Kit at $45
Soldering

Kickstarter DIY Portable Soldering Iron Kit at $45

Portable soldering irons are recently getting popular among hobbyists, especially after the launch of the TS100 portable soldering iron. Although one can simply purchase a portable soldering iron from the many available options, hobbyists and DIY lovers would always enjoy making their own...

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USB to +/-5V Voltage DC-DC switching Converter

USB to +/-5V Voltage DC-DC switching Converter

Now days USB power source is very common and available in many devices and power banks. This DC-DC converter provide -5V negative voltage from +5V USB power source. This converter can be used in a wide range of industrial automation control equipment, sensors, isolated operational...

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