Tiny GNSS module by STMicroelectronics supports GPS, Galileo, GLONASS and BeiDou
https://www.electronics-lab.com/tiny-gnss-module-by-stmicroelectronics-supports-gps-galileo-glonass-and-beidou/
STMicroelectronics lunched the first GNSS module (Global Navigation Satellite System) with the name Teseo-LIV3F. The module is interesting because it contains some cool features. The GNSS module supports GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS and also BeiDou. The dimension of module is 9.7 x 10.1 mm and the communication interface is standard UART and I2C (100/400KHz). The […]
Two bits per transistor: high-density ROM in Intel’s 8087 floating point chip
https://www.electronics-lab.com/two-bits-per-transistor-high-density-rom-in-intels-8087-floating-point-chip/
Ken Shirriff has a detailed write-up about the multi-level ROM in Intel’s 8087 floating point chip: The 8087 chip provided fast floating point arithmetic for the original IBM PC and became part of the x86 architecture used today. One unusual feature of the 8087 is it contained a multi-level ROM (Read-Only Memory) that stored two […]
Octavo Creates a 1GHz Computer That Fits into A 27x27mm SiP Package
https://www.electronics-lab.com/octavo-creates-a-1ghz-computer-that-fits-into-a-27x27mm-sip-package/
The OSD335x C-SiP System-in-Package (SiP) developed by Octavo, is a concept package that is modeled on its previous Sitara AM335x based SiP by including up to 16GB eMMC, an oscillator along with 1GB DDR3, PMIC, LDO, and EEPROM. The OSD335x C-SiP, is the most consolidated System-In-Package (SiP) module ever made. Modeled like its predecessors, the […]
Interesting Sensors To Add To Your Weather Station Project
https://www.electronics-lab.com/interesting-sensors-to-add-to-your-weather-station-project/
A Weather station project is a project that gives you information about the weather in a particular area and is quite useful for a lot of things like planning of the day, farming and several others. A weather station project is one of those projects where you can have different types of sensors attached to it. […]
DarkRISC-V Targets low-cost Xilinx Spartan-6 Family of FPGAs
https://www.electronics-lab.com/darkrisc-v-targets-low-cost-xilinx-spartan-6-family-of-fpgas/
Developed in the dark hours of the night, between 2 and 8 o’clock in the morning of August 19th by Marcelo Samsoniuk, the DarkRISC-V stack is an experimental open source implementation of the RISC-V standard targeting the low-cost Xilinx Spartan-6 family of FPGAs. Following a week of debugging, Samsoniuk has released the implementation to GitHub […]
Kontron Introduces its First Compact Ryzen V1000 Embedded Module
https://www.electronics-lab.com/kontron-introduces-its-first-compact-ryzen-v1000-embedded-module/
Kontron a global provider of IoT/ Embedded computer Technology (ECT) introduces its Linux friendly “COMe-cVR6” Express Type 6 module, that comes with a Ryzen embedded V1000 SoC with up to 24GB DDR4, including 8GB soldered on board. The board also comes with a quad- display support and optional- 40 to 85-degree Celsius operation and security […]
I2C GPS Module along with ATtiny841
https://www.electronics-lab.com/i2c-gps-module-along-with-attiny841/
This project describes a simple GPS module which you can interface to via I2C. It uses an ATtiny841. David Johnson-Davies writes: Incorporating GPS into a project is quite daunting. First you have to parse the NMEA sentences from the GPS module you’re using, and then if you’re doing any calculations with the received longitudes and […]
Liquid EOS Hardware Wallet Keeps Your Cryptocurrency Secure
https://www.electronics-lab.com/liquid-eos-hardware-wallet-keeps-your-cryptocurrency-secure/
Liquid EOS in collaboration with Scatter (SSO authenticators) have recently invented the first open source EOS Hardware Wallet, which provides secure storage of blockchain based cryptocurrency. This device could be built from the comfort of your home. They have provided a step-by-step guide on how to build your own affordable Hardware Wallet for around $41 […]
SimScale Releases Major User Interface Update for a Better Simulation Experience in the Cloud
https://www.electronics-lab.com/simscale-releases-major-user-interface-update-for-a-better-simulation-experience-in-the-cloud/
Munich, September 26, 2018 — SimScale, the provider of the world’s first production-ready SaaS application for engineering simulation (CAE), announced today the release of their new workbench. The new and improved SimScale Workbench 2.0 was built entirely from scratch on the latest, state-of-the-art technology stack, with the goal of drastically improving user productivity by decreasing […]
Samtec releases over 100,000 new models on SnapEDA
https://www.electronics-lab.com/samtec-releases-over-100000-new-models-on-snapeda/
Electronics designers can boost their productivity with free symbols & footprints for Samtec products Samtec is releasing new digital models for over 100,000 of its products on SnapEDA, the industry-leading circuit board design library. Traditionally, designers have spent days creating digital models – such as symbols and footprints – for each component in their designs. […]