RAK8211-NB iTracker – An All Weather IoT Board designed for Asset Tracking with Bluetooth 5.0


https://www.electronics-lab.com/rak8211-nb-itracker-weather-iot-board-designed-asset-tracking-bluetooth-5-0/

In the last few years, we have seen a lot of love poured towards the hardware ecosystem especially hardware related to the Internet of Things applications (hardly would you find any board that doesn’t have one or two IoT offerings). Some boards give basic IoT functionality like providing you with a basic IoT connectivity interface with no […]

BlkBox BB-E01P – The World’s Smallest ESP8285-Based WiFi Module


https://www.electronics-lab.com/blkbox-bb-e01p-worlds-smallest-esp8285-based-wifi-module/

Back in March 2016, Espressif Announced the ESP8285 Wi-Fi Chip, a supposed killer of the favorite ESP8266 chip. The new chip is an ESP8266, but with the flash memory onboard –  1MB flash memory. Espressif’s ESP8285 delivers highly integrated Wi-Fi SoC solution to meet users’ constant demands for efficient power usage, compact design and reliable performance in the […]

The third revision of the Raspberry Pi can best be summed up by the old adage of more of the same.


https://www.electronics-lab.com/third-revision-raspberry-pi-can-best-summed-old-adage/

The third revision of the Raspberry Pi can best be summed up by the old adage of more of the same. A faster processor and Power over Ethernet capability were advertised – OEMsecrets tells you what you need to know. Raspberry Pi’s are always sold via the ecosystem. This is a promise which the foundation, […]

RaptorLoc Pro – A versatile modular third hand system


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raptorloc-pro-versatile-modular-third-hand-system/

The most capable and expandable third hand system for holding your projects is getting a major upgrade! Jotham McMillan writes: Dear fellow Kickstarter Patrons, at various points in my life, I’ve built RC cars, messed with Arduino projects, built custom computers, assembled models, added LEDs to my snowboard and so on. A common thread in […]

DSO-1000E/F Series – Four-channel oscilloscopes with bandwidth up to 250MHz


https://www.electronics-lab.com/dso-1000e-f-series-four-channel-oscilloscopes-bandwidth-250mhz/

Conrad Business Supplies, a household name for the distribution of electronics items has added to its ever-expanding products a new set of Oscilloscopes made by Voltcraft. The oscilloscopes are four-channel, they are very well equipped and are particularly suitable for measurements in research and development departments, in laboratories and schools as well as for maintenance, […]

Google Launches New DIY Artificial Intelligent Kit Powered by The Raspberry Pi Zero WH


https://www.electronics-lab.com/google-launches-new-diy-artificial-intelligent-kit-powered-raspberry-pi-zero-wh/

The Google AIY (Artifical Intelligent Yourself) Project Team is no new and has been in existence for a while now. Their job is to deal with two significant parts of the AI community namely; voice and image recognition. Although they launched the first generation of AIY Vision and Voice kits that comes equipped with a […]

CH551 is a $1.80 USB Mini Development board based on the 8-bit C51 micro-controller


https://www.electronics-lab.com/ch551-1-80-usb-mini-development-board-based-8-bit-c51-micro-controller/

WCH (Nanjing QinHeng Corp.) has recently launched a CH55x family of microcontrollers based on an 8-bit C51 core with a USB interface, and I/Os. The boards all come with different I/Os configuration depending on the selected part number. Electro dragon, the popular online store that offers a range of electronic components is now listing one of the […]

NanoPi K1 Plus – A New Open-spec SBC By FriendlyElec Powered By Allwinner H5 SoC


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nanopi-k1-plus-new-open-spec-sbc-friendlyelec-powered-allwinner-h5-soc/

FriendlyElec has launched a $35 open-spec “NanoPi K1 Plus” SBC. The new NanoPi K1 Plus is a media-rich board, that switches from the Amlogic S905 SoC (found on the Odroid-C2) to an Allwinner H5 SoC, which is used in several other NanoPi boards. Both the SoCs have 4x Cortex-A53 cores and a Mali-450 GPU, but the H5 has a […]

Understanding Relay Coil Voltage Specifications


https://www.electronics-lab.com/understanding-relay-coil-voltage-specifications/

by Robert_Fay @ digikey.com: When learning about relays there are a couple coil voltage specifications that can be a little tricky to understand. There are typically 4 specification for coil voltage listed in the datasheet. For this example we will be looking at relay part Z2352-ND 14. This is a SPST non-latching relay with 1 […]

Tektronix Launches Two New 6½-digit DMM and DAQ systems : DMM6500 And DAQ6510


https://www.electronics-lab.com/tektronix-launches-two-new-6%c2%bd-digit-dmm-daq-systems-dmm6500-daq6510/

Tektronix, a US-based company, has introduced two new Keithley 6½-digit models to its line of Digital Multimeters (DMMs) and data-acquisition systems: The new DMM6500 DMM and also the new DAQ6510 data-acquisition system. The company has also upgraded their Kickstart measurement software to version 2.0. Keithley has long been a dominant provider in the 6½-digit DMM market. With the DMM6500 and DAQ6510, the company looks forward […]