Tag: microPython

Though it's called a Pendrive, the ThingPulse Pendrive S3 is not your average drive it's a versatile device that can transform into various USB gadgets, like a memory stick, keyboard, mouse, or even a networking tool. But its most intriguing use? It can be a "BadUSB" with the...

RPGA Feather by Oak Development Technologies is an RP2040 and iCE40FPGA-powered development board in an Adafruit Feather form factor. The board is tiny and features an MCP73831 1S LiPo charger, a USB 2.0 Type-C connector for power and programming, and an RGB LED driven by the...

Waveshare ESP32-S3-Tiny Board is an ESP32-S3-powered development board in a 23.50 x 18 mm from factor. What makes this board different from the Waveshare RP2040-Tiny is that it features 34 multi-function GPIO pins compared to 23 found on the RP2040-Tiny board. On the board, you have an...

The Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) integrates a Raspberry Pi Pico W and a 6-axis motion sensor with Blockly, Python, and WPILib for educational robotics development. Designed for tool-free assembly, it enables progression from basic to advanced robotics projects for students and...

The Olimex RT1010-Py is a small dev board with 500 MHz NXP i.MX RT1011 Cortex-M7 MCU, a microSD slot, USB-C port, two buttons,20-pin GPIO header, and a 12-pin fUEXT connector for UEXT modules. We've previously written about unique dev boards from Olimex, such as the...

Compliance with the Mini Form Factor in development boards often comes with a bigger price tag. On the other hand, the former also strays from providing scope for adding a wide range of sensors to the development board. The new LOLIN S3 Mini, priced at a mere $5, might just be the...

MPY-Jama, created by Jean-Christophe Bos, is a great tool for those looking for a balance between heavy and light IDEs that support MicroPython. MicroPython is an open-source interpreter that runs on embedded hardware, allowing programmers to write easy-to-understand programs for...

Specialized imaging devices called thermal cameras are devices that make use of infrared radiation to detect and measure the temperatures of objects. The advantage of such cameras is that they can detect temperature differences that are not visible to the naked eye. The M5stick T-Lite is...