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Makerfabs AgroSense Review – A LoRa Powred Temperature and Humidity Sensor for Industrial and Agricultural Applications
AgroSense is a multifunctional LoRa temperature and humidity sensor with advanced LoRa technology, especially suitable for industrial and agricultural applications. It not only realizes long-distance data transmission, but also has the advantages of high accuracy and low power...
Continue ReadingGigaDevice Releases GD32W515 Arm Cortex-M33 Based Development Board with Integrated Sensors and Display
GigaDevice introduces the GD32W515 Development Board, an all-in-one development platform centered around the GD32W515PIQ6 Arm Cortex-M33 microcontroller. The board features integrated storage, sensors, and connectivity options, designed for comprehensive hardware and software...
Continue ReadingNew SparkFun GNSS-RTK L1/L5 Breakout Board Features u-blox NEO-F9P Chip and Features a Qwiic Connector
SparkFun recently launched a new GNSS-RTK L1/L5 Breakout board featuring the u-blox NEO-F9P chip. Unlike traditional L1/L2 models, this chip uses L1/L5 bands that enhance its performance in urban areas. Additionally, it's more resistant to radio frequency interference, which ensures...
Continue ReadingSTMicroelectronics unveils the VL53L8CX ToF Sensor
STMicroelectronics recently unveiled the VL53L8CX, a new Multi-Zone Time-of-Flight (ToF) distance sensor, that has a daylight range of 285cm, a significant improvement over the 170cm range of its predecessor, the VL53L5CX. In 2021, STMicro first introduced its first multi-zone ToF...
Continue ReadingSparkFun’s New TMAG5273 3D Hall-Effect Sensor Features Qwiic Connectors
Sparkfun recently introduced two breakout boards based on the TMAG5273 Linear 3D Hall-Effect Sensor. The board is available in two variants: a Mini version (0.5in. x 1in.) and a Standard version (1in. x 1in.). Both have low power consumption (2.3mA active, 1µA sleep), but only the...
Continue ReadingNew Grid-EYE – 90° from Panasonic increases field of vision for Machine Learning based IR sensing
Panasonic Industry has launched a new member of its popular Grid-EYE sensor family featuring a 90° lens delivering a wider field of view (FoV) and reducing the number of sensors required to cover a given area to enable people counting and tracking applications. Privacy conscious...
Continue ReadingOrigami-Inspired Battery-Free Microfliers Revolutionize Environmental Monitoring
Researchers at the University of Washington have introduced the Microflyer, an environmental monitoring robot inspired by Japanese origami. These flyers Operate without a battery and can alter their movement in mid-air by swiftly transitioning into a folded state during descent. The...
Continue ReadingSenbiosys’ Jewelry-Like Smart Ring Aims to Make Health Monitoring More Discreet and Affordable
Two former EPLF Ph.D. students have created Iris, a smart ring the size of a wedding band that can monitor health like a high-end smartwatch. Marketed by Senbiosys, they have already raised five times more than the initial target of 100,000 francs. In this time and age, everyone has...
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