ESPTool – A WiFi Security Tool
https://www.electronics-lab.com/esptool-wifi-security-tool/
Daniel Grießhaber over hackaday.io created a project called ESPTool. It is a tool to test WiFi networks security and to demonstrate how easy it is to crack a WiFi password or jam a WiFi network. Daniel designed ESPTool for education and self-test purpose. The Device has SSD1306 based OLED display, microSD card socket, 3 general […]
SMDGuide – A gift for all electronic enthusiasts
https://www.electronics-lab.com/smdguide-a-gift-for-all-electronic-enthusiasts/
Alberto @ pighixxx.com has published the first pages of a series of SMD components guides. Total guide will consist of 20 pages. The definitive guide to SMD components! Cheat Sheets, Package Types, Conversions, Size Codes and more… SMDGuide – A gift for all electronic enthusiasts – [Link]
Build a $1 per Watt parallelizable MPPT controller
https://www.electronics-lab.com/1w-true-mppt/
Jonathan Bruneau designed a $1/W maximum power point tracker used to extract maximum power from solar panels and published his project on hackaday.io: Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) is a technique whereupon special electronics attempts to extract the optimal amount of energy from a solar panel. This optimal point fluctuates in function of a variety […]
CameraShutter – Control your DSLR camera
https://www.electronics-lab.com/camerashutter-control-dslr-camera/
Control your DSLR to take a picture every x seconds for x minutes, fully configurable via LCD menus. CameraShutter – Control your DSLR camera – [Link]
Silicon-air Battery A New Achievement in Energy Storage Area
https://www.electronics-lab.com/silicon-air-battery-new-achievement-energy-storage-area/
Researchers from Jülich Research Center (Jülich, Germany) announced their new invention, a silicon-air battery. The new battery features high energy density so it’s a lighter and smaller battery solution. Silicon-air battery is made of silicon which means it’s cheap to make from virtually unlimited resources rather than a rare earth material. It can deliver energy […]
Bq501210 the Wireless Power Transmitter from TI
https://www.electronics-lab.com/bq501210-wireless-power-transmitter-ti/
Texas Instruments (TI) announced the Qi-Certified Wireless Power (WPC) v1.2 solution for 15-W operation wireless power transmission for Smart Phones, Tablets, and Other Handheld devices, Point-of-Sale devices and other custom wireless power applications. Bq501210 supports Bi-directional Communication and fast charge operation with compatible receivers. The user is informed for the state of charge by 10 […]
ClearFog Base from SolidRun A New 90$ Single Board Computer
https://www.electronics-lab.com/clearfog-base-solidrun-new-90-single-board-computer/
SoildRun launched ClearFog Base, a SBC (Single Board Computer) designed for IoT and networking applications. ClearFog Base includes SoM (System on Module) designed by SolidRun too and it is based on Marvell’s ARMADA A388 SoC (System On Chip) with Dual core ARM Cortex A9 @ up to 1.6 GHZ and supports Linux Kernel 3.x and […]
Thermal-imaging DMM, in distribution
https://www.electronics-lab.com/thermal-imaging-dmm-distribution/
Distributor Conrad Business Supplies has the thermal multimeter 279 FC from Fluke, that combines a thermal imager with a fully-featured true RMS digital multimeter to enable faster and more thorough troubleshooting with a single tool. By Graham Prophet@ edn-europe.com The 279 FC’s thermal multimeter measures AC/DC voltage, resistance, continuity, capacitance, diode test, min/max, and can […]
CP2102N – The Latest USB Controller From Silicon Labs
https://www.electronics-lab.com/cp2102n-latest-usb-controller-silicon-labs/
Recently, Silicon Labs announced a new USB controller called CP2102N which is part of the USBXpress™ bridge devices family. CP2102N have a battery charger detect functionality to notify an external battery charger with the amount of current available from the USB interface (100 mA, 500 mA or 1.5A). CP2102N also have up to 7 GPIOs […]
IRis – An Infrared Sensor using Photodiode amplification Circuit
https://www.electronics-lab.com/iris-infrared-sensor-using-photodiode-amplification-circuit/
[devttys0] designed a sensitive IR detector for capturing weak infrared signals. He shared in detail how he designed the circuit, beginning from the basic components, walking through solving the problems and finally ended up with a complete working circuit. Craig Heffner/[devttys0] built this circuit for a friend’s Defcon talk, Blinded by the Light, the talk […]