Solliance sets records for perovskite solar cells at 29.2 per cent


https://www.electronics-lab.com/solliance-sets-records-for-perovskite-solar-cells-at-29-2-per-cent/

4T tandem perovskite silicon solar cells reach a record efficiency of 29.2 percent. [via] The European Solliance research group continues to set records for the efficiency of tandem perovskite solar cells using silicon and CIGS. Increasing the efficiency of low-cost perovskite solar cells is a key way of boosting renewable energy production. Combining the perovskite […]

PiBox 2 Mini – A Raspberry Pi CM4-Based NAS And Cloud Storage Device


https://www.electronics-lab.com/pibox-2-mini-a-raspberry-pi-cm4-based-nas-and-cloud-storage-device/

With the increased number of cloud storage solutions now available to support virtual data access, it is undeniably true that cloud computing has come to stay in the tech ecosystem. KubeSail, a self hosting company, has added to this number with their newest product called the PiBox 2 Mini. The PiBox 2 Mini with a […]

Akida Development Kits For Raspberry Pi And Shuttle PC


https://www.electronics-lab.com/akida-development-kits-for-raspberry-pi-and-shuttle-pc/

Brainchip has announced the release of two development kits for its Akida AKD1000 neuromorphic processor to further help hobbyists, tinkerers and developers create ultra-low-power applications. This new launch intends to meet the need of developers who wish to run its AKD1000 silicon chip with configurable IP format with a Raspberry Pi or a Shuttle PC. […]

MEMS microspeaker for wearables weighs 56mg


https://www.electronics-lab.com/mems-microspeaker-for-wearables-weighs-56mg/

Startup xMEMS Labs Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) has launched a MEMS microspeaker called Cowell that it claims is the world’s smallest. It measures 3.2mm by 1.15mm by 6.0mm (22 cubic millimeters) and weighs 56 milligrams making it suitable for true wireless stereo earbuds. Cowell delivers a sound pressure level of 110dB at 1kHz; provides up […]

GENE-TGU6: Greater Performance for Embedded Edge Applications


https://www.electronics-lab.com/gene-tgu6-greater-performance-for-embedded-edge-applications/

AAEON, an industry leader in AI Edge solutions, announces the GENE-TGU6 subcompact embedded board. Featuring the 11th Generation Intel® Core™ U processors (formerly Tiger Lake), the board delivers performance and a great range of features designed to power applications from AI processing and Edge IoT, to digital signage and automation. The GENE-TGU6 is powered by […]

Which LPWA Module to Choose for Your IoT Applications?


https://www.electronics-lab.com/which-lpwa-module-to-choose-for-your-iot-applications/

Low-Power Wide-Area (LPWA) network, including LTE-M and NB-IoT, is a power-efficient technology designed to transfer small amounts of data from a large number of devices, offering enhanced network coverage and capacity, lower costs as well as longer battery life suitable for low-power IoT applications. But how to choose the right LPWA module for your project? […]

Bidirectional Speed Control for DC Motors


https://www.electronics-lab.com/project/bidirectional-speed-control-for-dc-motors/

This is a very simple bidirectional speed control of a small DC brushed motor. The project is built using power OPAMP TCA0372 which can drive a load up to 1A. Connecting a small DC motor and trimmer pot will control the motor forward/reverse operation along with speed control. A Trimmer potentiometer is provided to set […]

3 Channel Capacitive Touch Sensor with I2C


https://www.electronics-lab.com/3-channel-capacitive-touch-sensor-with-i2c/

The project described here is a 3 channel capacitive touch sensor based on CAP1203 chip from Microchip which is a multiple-channel capacitive touch sensor controller. It has 3 x individual capacitive touch sensor inputs with programmable sensitivity for use in touch sensor applications. 3 x touchpads are provided on PCB to detect the touch. Each […]

Meet Khadas Vim4 – An 8GB RAM,  Octa-Core Amlogic A311D2 SBC


https://www.electronics-lab.com/meet-khadas-vim4-an-8gb-ram-octa-core-amlogic-a311d2-sbc/

Recent times have shown a variety of Linux-compatible SBCs. One of the most recent is the Khadas Vim4 launched as an enhanced version of its open-spec Khadas Vim3 to give developers enhanced development and deployment experience. The Khadas Vim4 is designed on an octa-core – A73 and octa-core – A53 Amlogic A311D2 SoC with an […]

GroupGets’ Teledyne FLIR Lepton FS module sells for half the price of FLIR thermal cameras


https://www.electronics-lab.com/groupgets-teledyne-flir-lepton-fs-module-sells-for-half-the-price-of-flir-thermal-cameras/

We all know that getting thermal cameras that are based on FLIR Lepton modules can really be much of a budget to plan for if you’re considering getting one. This is why we are excited to introduce to you a new cost-effective solution called the Teledyne FLIR Lepton FS module – a non-radiometric 160 x […]