BPW34 Gamma Ray Detector


https://www.electronics-lab.com/bpw34-gamma-ray-detector/

The usual approach to radiation detection is the use of a Geiger-Müller tube and its high voltage circuit requirements, but during a quick surf through the internet today, I came across this portable and “accurate looking” solution developed by Stefan Wagner, on EasyEDA. Rather than the Geiger Muller tube and its complex circuitry, the project […]

Meet the Breadboard Compatible MCP4901 DAC Based Breakout Board


https://www.electronics-lab.com/meet-breadboard-compatible-mcp4901-dac-based-breakout-board/

US-based technology Product development company, Earth People Technology, recently announced the launch of a DAC (digital to analog converter) breakout board that is based on the popular eight-bit MCP4901 DAC Chip. The new breakout board, in line with the nature of the products developed by the company, comes with breadboard compatibility which makes it easy […]

STMicroelectronics Expands Portfolio of FlightSense ToF Ranging Sensors


https://www.electronics-lab.com/stmicroelectronics-expands-portfolio-flightsense-tof-ranging-sensors/

STMicroelectronics announced the release of the VL53L3CX, a capability expansion of the company’s FlightSense ToF ranging sensors, with a patented histogram algorithm. The new sensor measures object ranges from 2.5cm to 3m, remaining unaffected by color or reflectance. The histogram algorithm increases cover-glass crosstalk immunity and allow real-time smudge compensation preventing external contamination from adversely […]

Raspberry Pi 4 Beta Firmware Brings True USB Boot for High-Speed Storage – no SD Card needed


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-4-beta-firmware-brings-true-usb-boot-high-speed-storage/

One important feature of the Pi 3 flavor of the Raspberry Pi is the ability of the Pi to boot from a network server or a USB Mass storage device, rather than the, pretty much standard way of booting from an SD Card. However, while the Pi 4 featured several upgrades both physically and “OS-lly”, […]

PICKitPlus Team shares more upcoming features for PICKit+ programmer


https://www.electronics-lab.com/pickitplus-team-shares-upcoming-features-pickit-programmer/

The PICKitPlus Team shared a few announcements this month with respect to the PICKitPlus software and here is a few upcoming news: Linux version of PKCMD – PKCMD-LX An insight into PKCMD-Pi PICKitPlus updates and release news for Windows Linux version of PKCMD – PKCMD-LX They will be announcing the release of the Linux version […]

Microchip Introduces New AVR DA Microcontroller Family


https://www.electronics-lab.com/microchip-introduces-new-avr-da-microcontroller-family/

The AVR DA family incorporates several new safety features together with integrated Peripheral Touch Controller As the Internet of Things (IoT) delivers greater connectivity for industrial and home applications and as connected vehicles enhance cabin and operational features, higher-performance microcontrollers are required for better real-time control as well as to enable enhanced human machine interface […]

PicoScope 6000E 4-Channel 500MHz Mixed-Signal Oscilloscopes


https://www.electronics-lab.com/picoscope-6000e-4-channel-500mhz-mixed-signal-oscilloscopes/

The PicoScope 6000E 8-channel oscilloscope series has grown to include 4-channel versions, bringing very high-speed performance to the 4 or 8 analog channel, 16 digital channel oscilloscope world, with up to 5GSa/s real-time sampling and 4GSa deep memory Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the 4-channel PicoScope 6000E Series 500MHz Oscilloscopes, which provide 8 to 12 […]

AOPEN Chromebox Mini is Designed for Digital Signage and Kiosks


https://www.electronics-lab.com/aopen-chromebox-mini-designed-digital-signage-kiosks/

When most Chromeboxes nowadays are targetted towards consumer market and educational fields, AOPEN designed the smallest enterprise-ready Chromebox for digital signage, corporate, and kiosks. This device is designed to run 24/7 in tough conditions and can handle shocks and vibrations without any problem. The Rockchip RK3288 powered Chromebox Mini may perform sluggishly if used as […]

Meet the New GPD WIN Max Handheld Game Console running Win10


https://www.electronics-lab.com/meet-new-gpd-win-max-handheld-game-console-running-win10/

Game consoles are usually smashing hits but the recently announced WIN Max Handheld Game Console from Shenzhen based GamePad Digital (GPD) took things to a new level on Indiegogo as it raised almost 1.4 million dollars in just 24 hours of the campaign launch. The new game console features the Intel i5-1035G7 Ice Lake processor […]

Enabling AI on the Edge with iWave’s Corazon-AI


https://www.electronics-lab.com/enabling-ai-edge-iwaves-corazon-ai/

Edge devices have found their way into smart surveillance, autonomous driving, robotics, and medical imaging. With a growing requirement for making decisions on the edge and data privacy concerns, there is a requirement for intelligent devices capable of making real-time decisions. The Edge AI devices are expected to run complex neural networks and deep learning […]