TI packages DLP Pico projector display tech for “any low-cost processor”
https://www.electronics-lab.com/ti-packages-dlp-pico-projector-display-tech-low-cost-processor/
With a $99 evaluation kit/module, Texas Instruments aims to widen design-ins of its projection-based, ultra-compact display technology. By Graham Prophet @ eedesignnewseurope.com Developers can, TI says, implement DLP (‘digital light processing’) display technology with almost any low-cost processor. The 0.2-inch DLP2000 chipset and $99 DLP LightCrafter Display 2000 evaluation module (EVM) now make it more affordable […]
LiDAR board is only 25x21x8mm
https://www.electronics-lab.com/lidar-board-25x21x8mm/
Dinesh Bhatia @ indiegogo.com writes: tinyLiDAR provides Arduino users simplified access to cutting-edge smartphone-technology. Don’t pull your hair out! Now you can use ST’s latest Time-of-Flight sensor easily with tinyLiDAR. Its the low cost “easy button” of distance sensors. We’ve put all the smarts inside our onboard 32-bit micro so you won’t have to dedicate […]
Smallest Satellite Ever Sent & Operated in Orbit By Breakthrough Starshot
https://www.electronics-lab.com/starshot-satellite-in-orbit/
Breakthrough Starshot is a research and engineering project by Breakthrough Initiatives to develop a proof-of-concept fleet of light sail spacecraft, named StarChip, capable of making the journey to the Alpha Centauri star system, 4.37 light-years away, at speeds between 15% and 20% of the speed of light, taking between 30 and 20 years to get there, respectively, and about 4 years to notify Earth of a successful arrival. […]
Save Time & Money With Our Buy Parts Section
https://www.electronics-lab.com/save-time-money-buy-parts-section/
In November 2016, we launched our “Buy Parts” section in partnership with OEMSecrets. It is a search engine for electronic parts with many useful capabilities. This is a time saving tool which will help makers find the best offers for their needs by entering the MPN. By providing a price comparison feature, it becomes one of […]
Turtle Rover – World’s First Rover for Earth Exploration
https://www.electronics-lab.com/turtle-rover-worlds-first-rover-earth-exploration/
A travel companion and a rover that can explore the entire planet with you Society has a growing interest in space-related projects. The space industry is quickly beginning to grow and private companies are also entering the market, however it is still very difficult to send their own technology into space. That said, we use […]
4 channel RS485 Remote Controller
https://www.electronics-lab.com/4-channel-rs485-remote-controller/
4 Channel 2 core twisted pair remote controller built using PT2262, PT2272-M4 IC from Princeton technology and MAX485 IC from Maxim. PT2262 is an Encoder (Transmitter), PT2272-M4 Decoder (Receiver) and MAX485 works as bridge for twisted pair communication between encoder and decoder. The receiver provides 4 channel Momentary outputs. All outputs are TTL level and […]
Open Board for 3D Gesture Control, Motion Capturing, Tracking and Robotics
https://www.electronics-lab.com/open-board-3d-gesture-control-motion-capturing-tracking-robotics/
Milan, Italy, July 26, 2017 (Newswire.com) – Next Industries show off The Tactigon: the perfect link between humans or objects and the digital world, with its IMU 3D features, environmental sensors and Bluetooth 4.0 technology. The Tactigon is a unique platform, programmable with Arduino IDE and expandable with GPS, LoRa or SIGFOX communication add on; it’s made for unlimited applications both in […]
Digital Compass
https://www.electronics-lab.com/digital-compass/
This project uses SmartEverything Development Board’s on-board iNEMO 9-axis intertial module to make a digital compass. by 4D Makers @ hackster.io: The Digital Compass project uses the SmartEverything Development Board’s on-board iNEMO 9-axis inertial module specifically the 3D Magnetometer. The magnetometer module is sampled for the x and y axis readings and then computed its […]
Turn Your Fidget Spinner Into A Vision Display
https://www.electronics-lab.com/turn-fidget-spinner-vision-display/
Fidget spinner became a popular toy earlier in 2017. Most of us have one or at least have tried it. Consists of a bearing surrounded by a three-lobed flat structure, it can spin along its axis with a little effort. Makers and hardware hackers always try to employ different tools to make innovative ideas. Some […]
HOW-TO: Music Reactive Desk Light
https://www.electronics-lab.com/music-reactive-desk-light/
Martina @ natural-nerd.com build a sound reacting LED light using Arduino: Hi! In this build we’ll make a good looking light that dances to all sounds and music, using simple components and some basic Arduino programming. It makes an awesome effect while standing on the desk when gaming, playing music, and anything else that makes […]