PICKitPlus now runs on Linux – The software that uses the Microchip PK2 and PK3 to program new and legacy microcontrollers from Microchip.


https://www.electronics-lab.com/pickitplus-now-runs-on-linux-the-software-that-uses-the-microchip-pk2-and-pk3-to-program-new-and-legacy-microcontrollers-from-microchip/

We are very pleased to announce the release of the Linux version of PKCMD: PKCMD-LX.  This is the Personal Computer version, designed to run on flavours of Linux, both 32 and 64 bit.  This was a huge investment by us. But, these are exciting developments for the software as it shows what can be with […]

Forlinx FETMX8MM-C SoM for Optimized Audio Performance


https://www.electronics-lab.com/forlinx-fetmx8mm-c-som-for-optimized-audio-performance/

Forlinx’s SoM FETMX8MM-C contributes to the ever-growing list of tiny, Linux-friendly modules built around NXP’s i.MX8M Mini. This new board focuses on a variety of digital audio processing interfaces. Recent same form factor boards include MYIR’s MYC-C8MMX and Innocomm’s WB15. This new 56 x 36mm SoM FETMX8MM-C module runs Android 9.0 or Linux 4.14 on i.MX8M Mini. It […]

Grillo, IBM and Linux to accelerate deployment of open source earthquake early warning (EEW) detection systems


https://www.electronics-lab.com/grillo-ibm-and-linux-to-accelerate-deployment-of-open-source-earthquake-early-warning-eew-detection-systems/

Earthquakes are shifts or vibrations in the earth’s crust caused by a sudden release of violent energy and the effects that come with them, especially with the large ones, can be devastating. The earlier citizens are warned ahead of its occurrence, the better their chances of survival. Fair enough, a number of earthquakes early warning […]

Linux-driven PicoCore™MX8MN module is tiny


https://www.electronics-lab.com/linux-driven-picocoremx8mn-module-tiny/

COM modules with NXP i.MX 8M Nano CPU High performance in a compact format Based on the NXP® i.MX 8M Nano applications processor, F&S Elektronik Systeme has developed an inexpensive CPU module (35x40mm) with many industrial interfaces and extensive software support. The heterogeneous multi-core processor consists of up to four Arm® Cortex®-A53 cores (1.5GHz) and […]

Onion’s Omega2 Dash Is an IoT Platform for All-in-One Touch-Driven Projects


https://www.electronics-lab.com/onions-omega2-dash-iot-platform-one-touch-driven-projects/

Due to power consumption (amongst other factors), IoT solutions typically prefer to rely on fancy web-based dashboards and mobile apps for user interactions rather than the use of displays, but scenarios (like industrial IoT applications) arises where a display is required to drive real-time interaction with users. To provide a solution suitable for this kind […]

NanoPi M4B – Another ARM Board Powered By Rockchip RK3399


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nanopi-m4b-another-arm-board-powered-rockchip-rk3399/

FriendlyELEC is releasing another revision of NanoPi M4 with NanoPi M4B combining some of the features of M4 and M4V2 boards such as DDR3 memory and power & recovery buttons. The new NanoPi M4B is an RK3399 SoC (6 core ARM Cortex-A72/A53) based ARM board as its successors. It has the same form of factor as the Raspberry […]

Allwinner H5 Powered NanoPi NEO2 Black SBC focuses on Headless Applications


https://www.electronics-lab.com/allwinner-h5-powered-nanopi-neo2-black-sbc-focuses-headless-applications/

NanoPi NEO2 also known as NanoPi NEO2-LTS from FriendlyELEC is a small SBC powered by Allwinner H5 SoC with an ARM Mali-450MP GPU. It is intended for server/headless applications with Ethernet & USB ports, as well as I/O headers. FriendlyELEC launched yet another variant called NanoPi NEO2 Black with the same form factor and Allwinenr H5 64-bit […]

The new Orange Pi 4 has two new variants with RK3399


https://www.electronics-lab.com/new-orange-pi-4-two-new-variants-rk3399/

Shenzhen Xunlong has released introductory specs for a Rockchip RK3399 based Orange Pi 4 SBC. It is seemed to be smaller, more affordable than the Orange Pi RK3399, faster and more feature-rich than the Orange Pi 3. There is also an Orange Pi 4B variant which adds a Lightspeeur 2801S AI chip. The new Orange […]

Boardcon’s EM-IMX8M-Mini SBC Comes With Lots Of Customization


https://www.electronics-lab.com/boardcons-em-imx8m-mini-sbc-comes-lots-customization/

Boardcon‘s new EM-IMX8M-MINI is based on NXP’s energy-efficient i.MX8M Mini ARM Cortex A53 processor. The iMX8M SBC has 2GB LPDDR4 and 8GB of eMMC flash with 2x USB 2.0, GbE. Display output is via MIPI LCD, PCIe. There is also optional support for SSD/4G. It runs Linux 4.14.98 and QT 5.0. EM-IMX8M-MINI SBC and its […]

Seeed Opens Pre-Orders for NPi i.MX6ULL Dual-Ethernet Dev Board


https://www.electronics-lab.com/seeed-opens-pre-orders-npi-mx6ull-dual-ethernet-dev-board/

SeeedStudio recently announced that they have started taking pre-orders for their new NPi i.MX6ULL – Linux SBC Development boards. The board is a low-power, linux-based single board computer and can be referred to as essentially a breakout board on steroids for the i.MX6ULL COM (Computer-on-module) chip.  It is targetted at industrial applications with several features […]