Month: December 2018

Electronics-Lab wishes you a Happy and Prosperous New Year...

siru.box® is a Miniature variable power supply on USB 2.0, rated at 2.5W with controllable output voltage 0-15V AND controllable current up to 600mA. Setup the output voltage and current limitation using your computer's web browser! Just plug it in, no driver required for Windows,...

Purism Librem 5 Smartphone is a mobile phone that promises full control by it's user. Privacy has always been a thing of concern for many users and with the supposed "Free Country" we live in, we never really have freedom. There are always eyes and ears monitoring us in all forms, for...

App note from ROHM semiconductor on combining LDOs for higher load capacity. When you want to increase the output current capacity of an LDO, or when the power dissipation of a single LDO is insufficient, you might think of connecting LDOs in parallel if you need to disperse the...

The Raspberry Pi Media Experience just got a new boost with the Raspberry Pi TV HAT. The Raspberry Pi TV HAT is an add-on that will increase the capability of your already awesome Raspberry pi. The Raspberry Pi TV HAT which was recently launched is an add-on board for the Raspberry...

A crowdfunding campaign has been launched for a x5-Z8350, 2GB RAM, 16GB flash board called ATOMIC Pi. The IoT board Atomic Pi starts for just $34 plus shipping or $49 with a breakout shield on Kickstarter. The x86 price is on the low side, compared to Aaeon’s $99 UP board or the...

Cirrus7 has launched an “AI-Box TX2” mini-PC with a Jetson TX2 module with -20 to 70°C extended temperature support. Cirrus7 also offers four Kaby Lake-based mini-PCs and a new Gemini Lake model. The AI-Box TX2 has a similar build like its earlier 7th Gen Kaby Lake-based mini-PCs,...

Dilshan R Jayakody designed a BMP180 sensor module based on PIC18F2550 MCU to test out it's performance. He writes: We initially developed this USB atmospheric pressure monitor to study some operating characteristics of Bosch BMP180 sensor. BMP180 is low cost sensor to measuring...