ROCK Pi E SBC Features Rockchip RK3328, With 64bits quad core processor


https://www.electronics-lab.com/rock-pi-e-sbc-features-rockchip-rk3328-64bits-quad-core-processor/

In the past, we have seen some Rockchip boards from Radxa, like the Rock pi N10(RK3399Pro) and the Rock PiS powered by the RK3308 Cortex-A35 processor. Now, Radxa has launched a Rock Pi E SBC, which is a Rockchip RK3328 based SBC. It is equipped with a 64bits quad core processor, USB 3.0, dual ethernet, wireless […]

Extremely small power-saving 3D magnetic sensor opens up new design options


https://www.electronics-lab.com/extremely-small-power-saving-3d-magnetic-sensor-opens-new-design-options/

Infineon Technologies AG will expand its XENSIV™ 3D magnetic sensor family TLx493D. At its in-house digital trade show “Virtual Sensor Experience”, the chipmaker will present a new device for industrial and consumer applications: the TLI493D-W2BW. It uses the latest 3D Hall generation from Infineon and is housed in an extremely small wafer-level package. With an […]

PolarFire SoC Icicle Kit features quad core 64-bit RISC-V


https://www.electronics-lab.com/polarfire-soc-icicle-kit-features-quad-core-64-bit-risc-v/

PolarFire SoC Icicle Kit is an affordable development tool for Microchip’s PolarFireSoC, a low-power FPGA fused or integrated with a hardened quad-core 64-bit RISC-V microprocessor subsystem. The Icicle tool is the first development panel for the significant Polarfire SoC, which is the world’s first FPGA and Linux-capable RISC-V system in a single chip. If your […]

SparkFun Launches a High-Precision Dead Reckoning GPS/GNSS Board with RTK support


https://www.electronics-lab.com/sparkfun-launches-high-precision-dead-reckoning-gps-gnss-board-rtk-support/

SparkFun has created several Real-Time Kinematics (RTK) as well as dead reckoning boards in the past, but this new ZED-F9R GPS piHAT from the Colorado-based manufacturer is the very first high-precision sensor fusion board to combine both the RTK and dead reckoning features in one professional platform. The Raspberry Pi add-on board with impressive configuration […]

PaperiNode, an Arduino-compatible flexible low power energy-harvesting LoRa-enabled electronic paper display


https://www.electronics-lab.com/paperinode-arduino-compatible-flexible-low-power-energy-harvesting-lora-enabled-electronic-paper-display/

Robert Poser has posted his project on GitHub called PaperiNode, which is a flexible, low power, energy-harvesting, LoRa-enabled, electronic paper display. PaperiNode is ideal for the Paperino (an easy to use micro EPD breakout-board for the Photon or other Arduino-compatible microcontrollers. The eInk-based ePaper display mimics the appearance of natural paper and is capable of […]

LV5980MC step-down switching regulator


https://www.electronics-lab.com/lv5980mc-step-switching-regulator/

Single chip high efficiency step-down converter, app note from ON Semiconductors. The LV5980MC is a fixed 370 kHz, high−output−current, Non−synchronous PWM converter that integrates a low−resistance, high−side MOSFET and a Customer Chosen, External Diode for the rectification. The LV5980MC utilizes externally compensated current mode control to provide good transient response, ease of implementation, and excellent […]

BLE module claims to be world’s smallest


https://www.electronics-lab.com/ble-module-claims-worlds-smallest/

LG Innotek announced that it has developed the world’s smallest Bluetooth module. With this development, LG Innotek is gearing up to advance further into the communication module market for Internet of Things (IoT). LG Innotek’s “Bluetooth low energy (BLE) module for IoT” is a key component that enables data communications for IoT devices such as […]

ATtiny85 push-button power switching: software-only solution


https://www.electronics-lab.com/project/attiny85-push-button-power-switching-software-solution/

In recent tutorials, we have highlighted how useful the ATtiny series of microcontrollers are, thanks to their tiny form factor and a decent amount of processing power, which makes them good choice for projects. where keeping a small device form factor is desired. One other feature that we probably have not highlighted enough, is their […]

TDK announces that SmartBug™ intelligent multi-sensor IoT module is now available globally


https://www.electronics-lab.com/tdk-announces-smartbug-intelligent-multi-sensor-iot-module-now-available-globally/

TDK announces worldwide availability of the InvenSense SmartBug, a compact, wireless multi-sensor solution designed for a plethora of commercial and consumer IoT applications. The out-of-the-box solution enables quick and easy access to reliable and smart sensor data without the need for programming, soldering, or extra modifications. SmartBug is an all-in-one sensor module that integrates TDK’s […]

Murata’s ultra-small, 0.5 A to 2.0 A DC/DC converters offer high efficiency and low noise


https://www.electronics-lab.com/muratas-ultra-small-0-5-2-0-dc-dc-converters-offer-high-efficiency-low-noise/

Murata’s MYR series are the PicoBK™ DC/DC converters that integrate a coil and a control IC. The ultra-small form-factor measures 2.5 mm x 2.0 mm x 1.0 mm. The MYR series is significantly smaller than discrete solutions. In most cases, these modules occupy less than half the footprint of the same solution implemented with discrete components. These DC/DC converters achieve […]