Meet the Jupiter Nano, The Tiny, high-performance computer that runs Linux, and the NuttX RTOS


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Over the past year since its launch, we’ve seen several interesting projects come out of the Microchip Get Launched program. The latest, which according to Crowd supply, will be hitting the crowdfunding campaign site soon, is the Jupiter Nano. A tiny, Open-Source, high-performance development board, capable of running a Linux based OS or the NuttX […]

BastWAN RAK4260 Module Based Dev-Board in Feather Form Factor


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With the increasing popularity of the Adafruit Feather form factor in recent years, many third-party manufacturers have developed Feather-compatible boards, such as the Penguino Feather 4260, Giant board, OrangeCrab, and Feather-S2. Mexico-based Electronic Cats has come up with their own Feather-compatible board with LoRa connectivity: BastWAN. A high-performance, ultra-low-power RAK4260 module based on Microchip R34 […]

Melexis MLX90392 Triaxis Micropower Magnetometer


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Melexis MLX90392 Triaxis® Micropower Magnetometer is a programmable sensor IC offering a 16-bit output proportional to the magnetic flux density sensed along the XYZ axes, along with temperature output signal. The MLX90392 is based on Melexis proprietary Triaxis technology. By selecting which axes are to be measured, the raw data can be used as input for […]

Fibocom Meets MWC21: Unleash the Value of IIoT with the Intersection of 5G, AI and Edge Computing


https://www.electronics-lab.com/fibocom-meets-mwc21-unleash-the-value-of-iiot-with-the-intersection-of-5g-ai-and-edge-computing/

Mobile World Congress Barcelona, the world’s largest mobile ecosystem event, returned as hybrid event this year, providing the world an opportunity to explore ground-breaking innovations and the latest trend in the mobile world. Fibocom, a global leading provider of IoT (Internet of Things) solutions and wireless communication modules, focuses on the best practices in 5G […]

Andonstar AD407 HDMI Digital USB Microscope Review


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Introduction Digital USB microscopes are widely available from various manufactures, are low-cost, and ideal for home or business use. They are USB-powered microscopes that can directly be connected to the computer’s USB port or USB adapter. They are a variation of a traditional optical microscope that uses optics and a digital camera to output an […]

E-PEAS Battery Chargers Target Wearable, Medical and Sensor Products


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Addressing the need for streamlined power management solutions for energy harvesting hardware, e-peas has unveiled a new family of battery charger devices. While the company’s existing power management ICs (PMICs) offer direct power delivery to the application, as well as the charging of energy storage elements (such as Li-Ion batteries or super-capacitors), the AEM10900, AEM10300 […]

Toshiba announces new photovoltaic-output photocoupler


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Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (“Toshiba”) has launched a new photovoltaic-output photocoupler (“photovoltaic coupler”) housed in a thin SO6L package measuring just 3.84mm × 10mm × 2.1mm, suitable for driving the gates of high-voltage power MOSFETs used to develop a galvanically-isolated solid-state relay (SSR) function. SSRs are semiconductor relay devices that incorporate a photo-TRIAC, a photo-transistor […]

Allegro’s new GMR gear tooth speed sensor


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Industry-leading air gap enables increased reliability, efficiency, and design flexibility Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (“Allegro”), a global leader in sensing and power solutions for motion control and energy-efficient systems, has introduced a new, state-of-the-art giant magnetoresistance (GMR) speed sensor that measures the rotation of ferromagnetic gears. The ATS19480 speed sensor IC provides a single-channel solution that’s […]

Meet the Pimoroni Tiny2040


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Pimoroni last week launched the Tiny 2040, a new addition to its awesome, ever-growing list of microcontroller boards and accessories goodies for makers. Yea, I know, another development board based on everyone’s current favorite microcontroller, the RP2040. Since the great guys at the Raspberry Pi foundation announced the release of the RP2040 microcontroller earlier in […]

New Energy Harvesting System will Power Wearables using Heat Generated by Your Skin


https://www.electronics-lab.com/new-energy-harvesting-system-will-power-wearables-using-heat-generated-by-your-skin/

While several advancements in battery technology, thanks to increased research in the field, have driven up the potential and range of applications for wearables, there are some application areas of wearables that are still being hindered by power, with issues ranging from the size of batteries, to cost, and other issues around battery life and […]