Digital Logic Gates Introduction
https://www.electronics-lab.com/article/digital-logic-gates-introduction/
Introduction In short, a digital logic gate is a description of a device or circuit that can make a logical decision and has a set of known outputs based on the combination of input signals. These logic gates can have any number of inputs, often labeled as letters starting at A (so a 2 input […]
QuickLogic Launches Qomu – an Open Source SoC Dev Kit That Fits in Your USB Port
https://www.electronics-lab.com/quicklogic-launches-qomu-an-open-source-soc-dev-kit-that-fits-in-your-usb-port/
QuickLogic Corporation, a developer of ultra-low power multi-core voice-enabled SoCs, embedded FPGA IP, and endpoint AI solutions, today announced the introduction of its new Qomu development kit, a tiny form factor Arm® Cortex®-M4F MCU + eFPGA combination that fits into a USB Type A port. Optimized for the QuickLogic Open Reconfigurable Computing (QORC) initiative, the […]
Arrow DECA Board With Intel’s MAX 10 FPGA Now Sells For $37
https://www.electronics-lab.com/arrow-deca-board-with-intels-max-10-fpga-now-sells-for-37/
A few years ago, when the Arrow DECA development board was introduced with Altera’s MAX 10 FPGA, the board was offered for $169. Later on, Intel purchased the Altera FPGA business and the price of the board reduced to $65. The price has now dropped tremendously again and the board can now be purchased for […]
10 Gigabit Ethernet Support on iWave’s Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC SOM
https://www.electronics-lab.com/10-gigabit-ethernet-support-on-iwaves-zynq-ultrascale-mpsoc-som/
By: Tawfeeq Ahmad @ www.digikey.com The act of processing the communication protocol stack on a 10 GbE system taxes modern FPGAs that cater to high-speed network applications. Engineers who’re designing the solutions around 10 GbE got a helping hand from the introduction of the Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC. This device family features many Quad A53 […]
Glasgow Interface Explorer is a Hardware Debugging Tool for Digital Electronics
https://www.electronics-lab.com/glasgow-interface-explorer-is-a-hardware-debugging-tool-for-digital-electronics/
1BitSquared has launched a crowdfunding campaign for a highly capable and extremely flexible open source multi-tool called Glasgow Interface Explorer. Glasgow Interface Explorer for digital electronics is powered by Lattice Semi iCE40 FPGA and created for hardware developers, electronics hobbyists, engineers, tinkerers, and “anyone else who wants to communicate with a wide selection of digital […]
Meet Qomu – A complete SoC that easily fits inside a USB port
https://www.electronics-lab.com/meet-qomu-a-complete-soc-that-easily-fits-inside-a-usb-port/
Tomu family of USB devices has recently introduced a small form factor board that is not only a single MCU or an FPGA, but a complete System-on-chip that fits easily inside a USB port. The tiny compact board called Qomu, is a capable USB device that integrates an EOS S3 low-power MCU and an eFPGA […]
Meet PreCusor – The Mobile Dual-FPGA Development Kit
https://www.electronics-lab.com/meet-precusor-the-mobile-dual-fpga-development-kit/
There has recently been a desire and surge in the development of standalone portable hardware development kits with qwerty keyboards and displays all fitted into a smartphone/blackberry-like (with trackpads) form factors, either for the sake of portability, or security and ease of use. One of the recent boards developed on these premises is the precursor; […]
USRP B205mini-I Software-defined Radio Platform
https://www.electronics-lab.com/usrp-b205mini-i-software-defined-radio-platform/
A wide frequency range (70 MHz to 6 GHz) and a user-programmable transceiver The USRP B205mini-i is a flexible and compact platform that is ideal for both hobbyist and OEM applications. It is designed by Ettus Research™ and provides a wide frequency range (70 MHz to 6 GHz) and a user-programmable, industrial-grade Xilinx Spartan-6 XC6SLX150 FPGA. USRPs […]
PolarBerry – A secure PolarFire SoC (FPGA + RISC-V) Linux-capable SBC and SoM
https://www.electronics-lab.com/polarberry-a-secure-polarfire-soc-fpga-risc-v-linux-capable-sbc-and-som/
PolarBerry is a System on Module (SoM) SBC utilizing the Microsemi PolarFire SoC, which integrates a low-power FPGA with a highly-secure, four-application-core, 64-bit RISC-V subsystem that is Linux-capable. Application Flexibility PolarBerry is designed to be application-flexible, while also being quick to use and deploy. Its combination of features make it perfect for applications that require […]
Mercury 2 – Breadboard-Friendly FPGA development board
https://www.electronics-lab.com/mercury-2-breadboard-friendly-fpga-development-board/
FPGAs are great and there are a number of cool things you can do with them. But as we come across more and more FPGA development boards, we realize that only a few of them are actually designed to be inserted into a breadboard. The new Mercury 2 development board by MicroNova is a breadboard-friendly […]