Superconductivity at –23 degrees Celsius?


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Researchers at the University of Chicago have managed to beat the previous world record for high-temperature superconductivity (HTSC) by 50K. This new material reaches superconductivity at –23 °C (under very high pressure conditions). by Thomas Scherer @ elektormagazine.com Even though the material needs to be under extreme pressure at this temperature for superconductivity to occur, […]

New Tinker Boards with RK3399Pro and Features Google’s i.MX8M


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Asus displayed two new open-spec Tinker boards at Computex last week, the “Tinker Edge R” SBC with a RK3399Pro, the  “Tinker Edge T,” and “CR1S-CM-A” variants of Google’s i.MX8M and Edge TPU equipped Coral Dev Board. They also unveiled an 8th Gen Core-based “PN60T” mini-PC with an Edge TPU. The Tinker Edge R has a […]

Record-smashing Snapmaker 2.0 3D printers now available for website pre-orders


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The modular 3D printer line, available in 3 models, is now available for pre-order from Snapmaker.com after becoming the most-funded technology project on Kickstarter After breaking multiple records with the Snapmaker 2.0 Kickstarter campaign, Snapmaker is today announcing that the 3D printer line is now available for pre-orders on Snapmaker.com. The Snapmaker 2.0 raised $7,850,866 […]

Next-generation IoT wireless modules accelerate development


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Radio modules using STMicroelectronics’ STM32WB55 wireless microcontroller are available from Arrow Electronics. The Sharky modules were co-developed with Italian designer, Midatronics. By Caroline Hayes The microcontroller integrates a 2.4GHz RF transceiver supporting Bluetooth 5 (including Bluetooth Low Energy), Thread, and ZigBee stacks. Its dual Arm Cortex-M core architecture enables real-time secure application performance running on […]

Open hardware SBC module based on AT91SAM9260 @200MHz with 128MB RAM


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The second installment in the embedded Linux hardware development learning exercise. The board is an updated version of the previous AT91RM9200_SBC. Detailed documentation and resources can be found in the docs and resources folders. Note: the CPU comes in two variants, 208 pin PQFP and 217 pin BGA. The PFQP version is pin compatible with […]

SODIMM module features i.MX8M Mini/Nano with up to 8GB RAM


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iWave Systems, a leader in embedded systems and solutions, will be launching a new System on Module based on NXP® i.MX8M Mini/Nano application processor. SOM will feature a powerful combination of 4 x ARM Cortex®-A53 @ 1.8GHz*, 64-bit processor and 1 x ARM® Cortex®-M4 core @ 400 MHz. The powerful SoC coupled with other advanced […]

Littelfuse setP™ temperature indicator helps protect USB Type-C plugs from overheating


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Littelfuse expands its PolySwitch setP series of digital temperature indicators, introducing the SETP0805-100-CC which is designed to protect USB Type‑C and USB power delivery charging cables from overheating. It is optimised for use in cables equipped with USB Type-C connectors at both ends. Typical applications for SETP0805-100-CC temperature indicators include consumer electronics, primarily for mobile and wearable devices […]

Panasonic’s ETQP Series metal-composite type power choke coils now available


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Panasonic’s ETQP Series metal-composite type power choke coils offer exceptional robustness for use in harsh automotive and industrial applications. AEC-Q200 qualified, they are ideal for use as noise filters in drive circuits, and in step-down and step-up circuits in DC-DC converters, voltage regulators and buck-boost converters. The ETQP Series inductors are notable for their high […]

Saelig’s SAE106S Digital PCB Microscope has 1080p resolution


https://www.electronics-lab.com/economical-sae106s-digital-pcb-microscope/

High resolution inspection tool with built-in LCD designed for standalone PCB inspection. Saelig Company, Inc. announces the introduction of the Saelig SAE106S Digital Microscope, a versatile tool designed specifically for PCB inspection, but it will also prove to be useful in many other fields such as coin or mechanical part examination.  The SAE106S may be […]

1750Hz tone generator using 74HC4060


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Dilshan Jayakody published a new mini circuit. He writes: The 1750Hz tone bursts are often used to trigger repeaters. There are several methods to build 1750Hz tone generators which including TC5082 divider, using MCUs, etc. In this post, I present another 1750Hz tone generator which I built using 74HC4060 high-speed 14-stage binary ripple counter and […]