Raspberry Pi 4 gets a major price cut and a USB-C upgrade
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Raspberry Pi 4 gets a major price cut and a USB-C upgrade

Raspberry Pi Foundation is responsible for the arrays of Raspberry Pis SBCs that have flawed the single board computer market and the launch of the Raspberry Pi 4 last year, shows the continuing growth for the Raspberry Pis and doesn't seem to back down anytime soon. The first...

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NIXLER: limited edition nixie tube clock
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NIXLER: limited edition nixie tube clock

The NIXLER is being built as an open-source project and designed with the DIYer in mind. I've included a USB to UART chip directly on the board making the NIXLER easy to reprogram. This together with the onboard ESP32 microcontroller with wifi/bluetooth, enables full customization. Hook...

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Mini USB-C PD sink board enables Power regulation for any device
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Mini USB-C PD sink board enables Power regulation for any device

The USB-C PD-Sink is a board by Pier 42 that enables any device to be powered from a USB supply. It allows the option to set the voltage at 5V, 9V, 12V, 15V or 20V and allowing current as high as 5A. The current settings are very flexible in steps of 250mA from 0 to 5A, but this...

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USB-C PD module provides 9V-12V-15V-20V and sells for 1€
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USB-C PD module provides 9V-12V-15V-20V and sells for 1€

This is a tiny USB-C PD QC4 module that is able to deliver four voltages 9V-12V-15V-20V depending on the module you have purchased. There are two versions of the module. One is the 15V,20V version and you can select the output voltage using a solder jumper and the other is the 9V, 12V...

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Simple adapter board turns a USB-C power supply into a variable voltage source
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Simple adapter board turns a USB-C power supply into a variable voltage source

Being able to turn a USB-C supply to a variable power supply is certainly a big deal for a simple ingenious board like the ZY12PDN board shared by Keneth Finnegan on his twitter handle recently. The ZY12PDN is a simple STM-powered adapter board that turns a USB-C supply to a universal...

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Meet the STM32 “Black Pill” Development Board
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Meet the STM32 “Black Pill” Development Board

After playing second (maybe third?) fiddle for a while to a range of maker-friendly boards from Arduino and others, STMicro finally got it right with the STM32F103C8T6 Arm Cortex-M3 microcontroller-based "BluePill" development board which can be programmed using the Arduino IDE. As all...

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FAN6390 highly integrated secondary-side adaptive USB Type-C charging controller with USB-PD
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FAN6390 highly integrated secondary-side adaptive USB Type-C charging controller with USB-PD

ON Semiconductors design reference of their FAN6390 USB Type-C charger. FAN6390MPX has line−up according to output nominal currents. The first step of system design needs to select a device. FAN6390MPX incorporates many valuable functions and some functions are only compatible...

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STMicroelectronics TCPP01-M12 USB Type-C Port Protection
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STMicroelectronics TCPP01-M12 USB Type-C Port Protection

STMicroelectronics TCPP01-M12 USB Type-C Port Protection is a single-chip solution that facilitates the migration from USB legacy connectors type-A or type-B to USB Type-C connectors. This Type-C port protection features overvoltage protection on VBUS, adjustable up to 22 V, with...

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