TPSM84824 – 4.5V to 17V Input, 0.6V-10V Output, 8A Power Module


https://www.electronics-lab.com/tpsm84824-4-5v-to-17v-input-0-6v-10v-output-8a-power-module/

The TPSM84824 power module is an easy-to-use integrated power supply that combines an 8-A DC/DC converter with power MOSFETs, a shielded inductor and passives into a small form-factor QFM package. This power solution allows as few as six external components while maintaining the ability to adjust key parameters to meet specific design requirements. Ultra-fast transient […]

Variscite Releases Headless Version of Its Linux-friendly DART-6UL CoM


https://www.electronics-lab.com/variscite-releases-headless-version-of-its-linux-friendly-dart-6ul-com/

Variscite is releasing another pin-compatible version of their 50 x 25mm DART-6UL computer-on-module. This time it will be loaded with NXP’s headless new i.MX6 ULZ variant of the single Cortex-A7 core i.MX6 UL. This yet unnamed module lacks display or LAN support. It is described as “a native solution for headless Linux-based embedded products such as IoT devices and smart […]

AVR MCUs now beta supported in MPLAB X IDE


https://www.electronics-lab.com/avr-mcus-now-beta-supported-in-mplab-x-ide/

Microchip has launched MPLAB X IDE version 5.05 which beta supports the majority of AVR MCUs – allowing developers to easily incorporate AVR MCUs into any application. [via] Further support for additional AVR MCUs will be provided in MPLAB versions. AVR support will continue to be added to Atmel Studio 7 and Atmel START for […]

Space Limitations Are No Constraint for AAEON’s Latest IoT Gateway


https://www.electronics-lab.com/space-limitations-are-no-constraint-for-aaeons-latest-iot-gateway/

(Taipei, Taiwan – October 4, 2018) – AAEON, a leading developer of advanced IoT solutions, releases the UPC-GWS01, the world’s smallest x86-based industrial computer. Just 91mm x 67mm x 55.2mm in size, the system is highly versatile and boasts onboard storage, WiFi, Bluetooth, and a comprehensive I/O interface. The UPC-GWS01, which has already won a […]

200V DC High voltage pocket generator


https://www.electronics-lab.com/200v-dc-high-voltage-pocket-generator/

Aki made this DIY pocket HV generator: There are times you find yourself looking for a relatively high voltage (100V to 200V often in my case) but low current DC power supply. I have zener diodes that are higher than 30V, which makes the lab supply useless, and filament LEDs with forward voltage over 60V. […]

NANO-GLX- IEI’s Low TDP SBC Designed for IoT applications


https://www.electronics-lab.com/iei-low-tdp-sbc-designed-for-iot-applications/

IEI is rejuvenating the G-Series with a 165 x 115mm EPIC form factor SBC named the Nano-GLX, which runs on the dual-core G-Series LX and has TDP ratings as low as 4.5W. This is the latest, and the most power efficient of the G-Series family. This is the pioneer G-Series based EPIC board. OS support […]

BLE Micro is a Tiny Bluetooth 4.0 Development Board


https://www.electronics-lab.com/ble-micro-is-a-tiny-bluetooth-4-0-development-board/

DFRobot Bluno is a Bluetooth 4.0 LE development board following Arduino UNO form factor, and powered by TI CC2540 chipset. The board sells for $24.90 on their online store, and the company provides firmware and mobile app source code, but if you ever wanted a similar solution in a much smaller form factor, and powered […]

Getting Started with the NodeMCU (ESP8266 Based Development Board)


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As the popularity of Arduino boards increased, the demand for boards which comes embedded with some of the add-ons used with the Arduino increased. One of the most popular add-ons were the WiFi modules which are used to connect Arduino boards to the internet. Several boards were released by different manufacturers which used the Arduino […]

FRAMOS adds Sony’s Spresense line


https://www.electronics-lab.com/framos-adds-sonys-spresense-line/

FRAMOS has been appointed as an approved supplier for the Sony’s Spresense product line of professional developer boards in the United States. [via] These boards are powered by Sony’s 6 core CXD5602 MCU, which are based on an ARM Cortex-M4F with 6 cores operating at up to 156 MHz. The board is supported by the […]

Molex’s thin-film battery can be applied to a curved surface


https://www.electronics-lab.com/molexs-thin-film-battery-can-be-applied-to-a-curved-surface/

Molex’s thin-film battery can be applied to a curved surface with a bend radius of 25 mm or greater. Molex’s thin-film battery is a low-profile, flexible, disposable battery with a small footprint designed for low-power, single-use applications. This battery can be applied to a curved surface with a bend radius of 25 mm or greater. […]