Mecha Comet Modular Linux Handheld with NXP i.MX 8M Mini, 3.4-inch IPS LED Touchscreen, Wi-Fi 5, and Bluetooth 5.0


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The Mecha Comet is a modular Linux handheld computer developed by Mecha Systems Inc., designed for developers, makers, and tinkerers. Showcased at CES 2025, the device focuses on modularity, repairability, and open-source design, making it ideal for development, prototyping, and general-purpose computing. Its architecture draws inspiration from the Raspberry Pi, the modularity of Project Ara, […]

PineNote Community Edition Affordable E-Paper Tablet with Rockchip RK3566 for Linux Developers


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Pine64 has recently launched the PineNote Community Edition this November, a cutting-edge e-paper tablet designed primarily for Linux developers with expertise in embedded systems and mobile Linux. Featuring a 10.3-inch 16-level grayscale e-paper display with a resolution of 1404 x 1872 (227 DPI), it supports Wacom EMR pen input, capacitive multi-touch, and a 36-level front […]

SparkFun’s New Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) Is Designed for Hands-On Learning and Educational Use


https://www.electronics-lab.com/sparkfuns-new-experiential-robotics-platform-xrp-is-designed-for-hands-on-learning-and-educational-use/

The Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) integrates a Raspberry Pi Pico W and a 6-axis motion sensor with Blockly, Python, and WPILib for educational robotics development. Designed for tool-free assembly, it enables progression from basic to advanced robotics projects for students and educators. This board uses a Raspberry Pi Pico W with an RP2040 chip. It […]

Highly stable digital MEMS gyroscope for dynamic applications


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TDK Corp. introduces the Tronics Gypro4300, a highly stable and vibration-resistant digital MEMS gyroscope for dynamic applications. The gyro is also ideally equipped for use in vehicles. The Tronics Gypro4300 features an input measurement range of ±300 °/s, a bandwidth of 200 Hz and a latency of 1 ms, and has a closed-loop architecture that […]

SparkFun introduces Qwiic 6DoF IMU breakout board featuring six degrees of freedom IMU


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Colorado-based embedded electronics specialist, SparkFun, has released a compact Qwiic 6DoF IMU breakout board powered by STMicroelectronics ISM330DHCX. The ISM330DHCX is a system-in-package with a high-performance 3D digital accelerometer and gyroscope tailored for industry applications. The ISM330DHCX’s fundamental parameters are remarkable, delivering wide bandwidth, ultra-low noise, and a selectable full-scale acceleration range of ±2 to […]

SCHA63T 6-DOF XYZ-Axis Gyroscope & XYZ-Axis Accelerometer with Digital SPI Interface


https://www.electronics-lab.com/scha63t-6-dof-xyz-axis-gyroscope-xyz-axis-accelerometer-with-digital-spi-interface/

Murata has developed a new MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) 6DoF (Six Degrees of Freedom) inertial sensor for autonomous Off-Highway vehicles, dynamic inclination sensing and GNSS positioning support. The sensor enables further advancement in technology and novel solutions for advanced driver / operator assistance systems, autonomous vehicles and GNSS based measurement instruments. The product delivers highest performance […]

Bosch’s BHI260AP self-learning AI smart sensor for fitness tracking


https://www.electronics-lab.com/boschs-bhi260ap-self-learning-ai-smart-sensor-for-fitness-tracking/

Athletes have started relying on fitness trackers to monitor their daily exercise and to improve their performance. After a series of developments in smart trackers for athletes, Bosch has now released its new self-learning AI smart sensor – BHI260AP specially designed for fitness tracking, navigation, machine learning analytics, and orientation estimation. “The self-learning AI sensor […]

IAM-20680HP – High-Performance Automotive 6-Axis MotionTracking Device


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TDK Invensense’s 6-axis MotionTracking device enables manufacturers to eliminate the need for system-level integration of discrete devices TDK Invensense’s IAM-20680HP is a 6-axis MotionTracking device for automotive applications that combines a 3-axis gyroscope and a 3-axis accelerometer in a small 3 mm x 3 mm x 0.75 mm (16-pin LGA) package. It also features a 4096-byte FIFO that […]

Small, affordable gyroscope for navigating without GPS


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Researchers at the University of Michigan say they have developed a small, inexpensive, and highly accurate gyroscope that could help drones and autonomous cars stay on track without a GPS signal. The ultra-high-precision MEMS gyroscope – called the birdbath resonator gyroscope – is almost perfectly symmetrical, and made of nearly-pure glass. This, say the researchers, […]

Zita V2 – 3 axis wireless gyroscope


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Zita V2 is a tiny and lightweight 3 axis wireless gyroscope with PPM output option. The project is live on kickstarter and has 10 days to go. Perfect for FPV head tracking, robotics, movement control and why not video games. The 3 axis motion sensor gyroscope allows you to track the movement of the head or […]