Step-down micro DC/DC converters have integrated coil


https://www.electronics-lab.com/step-micro-dc-dc-converters-integrated-coil/

Step-down micro DC/DC converters make up the XCL225/XCL226 series from Torex Semiconductor. The 18V coil-integrated converters contribute to space-saving on the board and a shorter development time because a circuit can be configured by simply adding two external ceramic capacitors, explains Torex. An internal coil lowers EMI and also simplifies the board layout and makes […]

Redefining Signal Processing with Air-T


https://www.electronics-lab.com/redefining-signal-processing-air-t/

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an area of computer science that works towards creating machines that could make decisions, react, and interact just like a human would. To be considered AI a computer must be capable of recognizing speech, learn, plan, and solve problems. To do all this a computer must have a way to perceive […]

NanoPC-T4 – A High-Performance Low Cost Single Board Computer Powered By RK3399


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nanopc-t4-high-performance-low-cost-single-board-computer-powered-rk3399/

FriendlyElec recently released a pretty exciting hacker board which is super cheap, considering the features of the board and the price it is being sold for. The Single Board Computer (SBC) is based on Rockchip RK3399; a low power, high-performance processor. The board which is called Nano PC – T4 can be regarded as the […]

Envision a New Future for Factory Automation with AAEON’s NanoCOM-APL


https://www.electronics-lab.com/envision-new-future-factory-automation-aaeons-nanocom-apl/

(Taipei, Taiwan – June 12, 2018) – AAEON, a world-leading developer of embedded controllers and industrial solutions, launches the NanoCOM-APL, a machine vision and factory automation-focused Type 10 COM express module with onboard support for dual MIPI CSI interfaces. The NanoCOM-APL is built around a 6th Generation Intel® Atom™, Celeron®, or Pentium® processor and features […]

PCBWay Low Cost Prototype PCBA Services starts at just $88 for 10 units


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After making your PCB prototype the significant next step is placing your components on the printed circuit board. Depending on the sophistication of the prototype being developed, the number of parts to be used, and the parts layout; one might want to solder the components to the PCB board manually. Soldering components to a PCB […]

Using the SG90 Servo Motor With an Arduino


https://www.electronics-lab.com/project/using-sg90-servo-motor-arduino/

Hi guys, today, I will show you how to use a servo motor with an Arduino. This tutorial is ideal for beginners because it is easy and it gives them the foundation to build interesting projects like robots for which servos are commonly used. Servo motors are high torque motors which are commonly used in […]

Google Reveals Four New ARM-based production Boards For Android Things 1.0


https://www.electronics-lab.com/google-reveals-four-new-arm-based-production-boards-android-things-1-0/

Earlier this month, Google released Android Things 1.0 and announced many consumer products that will ship in the coming months based on the stripped-down, IoT-oriented Android variant. Google uncovered four ARM-based production boards for Android Things 1.0: Innocomm’s i.MX8M based on WB10-AT, Intrinsyc’s Open-Q 212A and Open-Q 624A, based on the Snapdragon 212 and 634, respectively, and the MediaTek MT8516. The most important news with the […]

New Wireless VAR-SOM-MX6 Adds Supports For i.MX6 QuadPlus SoC


https://www.electronics-lab.com/variscites-new-wireless-enabled-var-som-mx6-adds-supports-mx6-quadplus-soc/

Variscite a leading SOC manufacturer from Israel, has released a new version of its wireless-enabled “VAR-SOM-MX6” module. It adds support for the i.MX6 QuadPlus SoC. Variscite is renovating the old COM once again with a model that adds support for NXP’s QuadPlus. It is going to be a new addition to the i.MX6 Solo, DualLite, Dual, and Quad […]

A flexible Arduino Prototype


https://www.electronics-lab.com/flexible-arduino-prototype/

A lot of makers have started venturing into the wearable world in which everything is portable, invisible, light, flexible and functional. Many have found that using Arduino compromised two of those characteristics. Arduino is not flexible, and it is not invisible which is why it is hard to incorporate into this kind of projects. NextFlex […]

Orange Pi 3G IoT Board- A Cost Effective IoT Hacker Board


https://www.electronics-lab.com/orange-pi-3g-iot-board-cost-effective-iot-hacker-board/

The Shenzhen based company, Xulong who makes the famous Raspberry Pi Clone; Orange Pi has recently launched a new IoT board to expand its IoT family line. The company who launched a 4G board, the Orange Pi 4G board early this year has announced the Orange Pi 3G IoT board, an IoT board that offers […]