TDK claims smallest point-of-load DC-DC converter


https://www.electronics-lab.com/tdk-claims-smallest-point-load-dc-dc-converter/

µPOL DC-DC converters bring highest power density to space-constrained apps TDK Corporation announces the new series of µPOL™ DC-DC converters, the industry’s most compact and highest power density point-of-load solutions for applications such as big data, machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), 5G cells, IoT and computing enterprise. Rather than using side by side discrete integrated […]

Grove HAT for Raspberry Pi Features A New RISC-V-Based AI Chip


https://www.electronics-lab.com/grove-hat-raspberry-pi-features-new-risc-v-based-ai-chip/

New Grove AI HAT for Edge Computing is released from SeedStudio Seeed Studio announced a Grove HAT for Raspberry Pi based on the Sipeed RISC-V MAix. This follows after Sipeed launched their 64-bit RISC-V MAix module, crowdfunding a series of boards on Indiegogo at the end of last year. The MAix module is based on […]

ESP-WROOM-5C is a Side-Mounted ESP8285 WiFi Module


https://www.electronics-lab.com/esp-wroom-5c-side-mounted-esp8285-wifi-module/

Seems we don’t have enough ESP8266 or ESP8285 WiFi modules in the market, and based on an FCC listing, we now know that Espressif Systems has been working on another ESP8285 WiFi module – ESP-WROOM-5C – designed to be side-mounted on a PCB. ESP-WROOM-5C specifications: SoC – Espressif Systems ESP8285 Wi-Fi802.11 b/g/n WiFi 4 @ […]

Avnet Silica Presents New Renesas Synergy low power S5D3 MCUs


https://www.electronics-lab.com/avnet-silica-presents-new-renesas-synergy-low-power-s5d3-mcus/

Design your next IoT solution using the Synergy S5D3 MCU The S5D3 adds a new tier to the S5 MCU group for applications that require a high-performance Cortex M4F core at a very attractive price point, that does not require on-chip graphic acceleration or Ethernet connectivity. The S5D3 is built on a highly efficient 40nm […]

Miniduino – Arduino USB board


https://www.electronics-lab.com/miniduino-arduino-usb-board/

Miniduino is a small (19x40x3,5 mm, pin-strip and USB connector excluded) Arduino board with minimal hardware, but with access to all I/O like the Nano board and equipped with a USB connector with direct insertion integrated into the PCB: practically an Arduino Pen Drive. The board is based on the Atmel ATmega32U4 microcontroller, which is […]

HiFive1 Rev B – An open source, RISC-V development platform with wireless connectivity


https://www.electronics-lab.com/hifive1-rev-b-open-source-risc-v-development-platform-wireless-connectivity/

HiFive1 Rev B – The Second Generation HiFive1 Dev Board and the Freedom Everywhere SoC, FE310 SiFive launched an upgraded Freedom Everywhere SoC and corresponding development kit, the HiFive1 Rev B, powered by SiFive’s E31 CPU, the FE310-G002. A small yet mighty 68 mm x 51 mm, the HiFive1 Rev B can connect to Arduino-compatible […]

60GHz RF antenna module uses optimised antenna beamforming


https://www.electronics-lab.com/60ghz-rf-antenna-module-uses-optimised-antenna-beamforming/

Murata has released a high gain antenna module that facilitates communication up to 4.62 Gbps. The new millimeter-wave RF antenna module will contribute to the creation of next generation wireless networks that utilise the 60 GHz frequency by supporting the IEEE802.11ad millimeter-wave wireless LAN standard. The need is growing for faster internet communications in line […]

F&S i.MX8X SoC Features optional industrial temp support


https://www.electronics-lab.com/fs-mx8x-soc-features-optional-industrial-temp-support/

F&S Elektronik Systeme has announced specs for its “efus MX8X” module, which runs Linux on a dual- or quad-core -A35 i.MX8X SoC, and offers up to 2GB RAM and 64GB eMMC plus dual GbE, WiFi/BT, 4K video, and optional industrial temp support. The 2 x 47 x 11mm, 15-gram efus MX8X module is designed based […]

Embedded Linux system has five GbE ports for TSN


https://www.electronics-lab.com/embedded-linux-system-five-gbe-ports-tsn/

KBox A-230-LS with SMARC-sAL28 offers up to five TSN-enabled 1GB Ethernet ports for IoT applications Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), has announced the KBox A-230-LS, a new compact industrial computer platform designed specifically for Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) applications. The KBox A-230-LS is equipped with a SMARC module based on […]

Home Automation using NodeMCU (ESP8266) board


https://www.electronics-lab.com/home-automation-using-nodemcu-esp8266-board/

Home automation refers to the ability of your home to make its own decisions depending on environment conditions and give you the option to control it from a remote location. In one of our previous tutorial on the ESP8266 WiFi Module, we examined how NodeMCU or any of the other ESP8266 based boards can be […]