ONiO.zero RISC-V Microcontroller Functions On Harvested Energy
https://www.electronics-lab.com/onio-zero-risc-v-microcontroller-functions-harvested-energy/
ONiO, a Norwegian healthcare-focused Internet of Things (IoT) expert has unveiled ONiO.zero, an ultra-low-power RISC-V-based microcontroller capable of operating solely from harvested energy — without needing a battery, capacitor, or any other means of energy storage. The company says “ONiO.zero is an ultra-low-power wireless MCU that uses energy harvesting technology.” This indicates that the ONiO.zero […]
PICKitAutoWatch: A new application for both the PICKit2 and PICKit3 Programmers
https://www.electronics-lab.com/pickitautowatch-new-application-pickit2-pickit3-programmers/
PICKitAutoWatch is a new application and a new approach to programming microcontrollers. PICKitAutoWatch supports both PICkit2 and PICkit3 programmers. The software is feature rich and easy to use via a simple user interface. PICKitAutowatch is the best value for money products if you are simply programming your part as it supports the PICkit2 and PICkit3 […]
New GAP9 IoT offers five times lower power consumption than GAP8
https://www.electronics-lab.com/new-gap9-iot-offers-five-times-lower-power-consumption-gap8/
Last year, GreenWaves Technologies launched the GAP8 multi-core RISC-V microcontroller, aimed at artificial intelligence (AI) at the edge at ultra-low power consumption. Results from the GAP8 IoT SoC shows it performs inference at 3.7mA against 60mA for the same workload on STM32F7 Arm Cortex-M7 MCU. As a result of this performance, the company has now expanded […]
LCSC.com an electronic part distributor for the pros
https://www.electronics-lab.com/lcsc-com-electronic-part-distributor-pros/
LCSC.com is an Asian based electronic components distributor that offers the user the possibility to get most electronics parts they are looking for a single project. LCSC.com distributes over 200,000 products ranging from semiconductors to resistors, capacitors, diodes, inductors, connectors, transistors, sensors, and many more. This huge availability of parts make it an one-stop shop […]
Ultra-Small RX651 MCU package for Compact IoT Connectivity Modules
https://www.electronics-lab.com/ultra-small-rx651-mcu-package-compact-iot-connectivity-modules/
RX651 32-Bit MCUs with up to 2MB Flash/640KB SRAM with Various Security Features. Renesas Electronics has added four new RX651 32-bit microcontrollers to its portfolio, in ultra-small 64-pin (4.5×4.5mm) BGA and 64-pin (10x10mm) LQFP packages. by Julien Happich @ eenewseurope.com This represents a 59% footprint reduction compared to the 100-pin LGA, and a 49% size […]
BIT4 is a 4Bit microcontroller – fully programmable with only three buttons.
https://www.electronics-lab.com/bit4-is-a-4bit-microcontroller-fully-programmable-with-only-three-buttons/
BIT4 is a 4Bit microcontroller – fully programmable with only three buttons. The BIT4 microcontroller has 256 Bytes of programm memory, split in 16 pages with each 16 instructions. A instruction is 8bit wide and consists of an command and data: To enter the programming mode, hold BTN2 down, press the RESET button once and […]
Getting Started with STM32G0
https://www.electronics-lab.com/getting-started-stm32g0/
The STM32G0 is ST’s newest series of mainstream microcontrollers (MCU) for cost-oriented consumer and industrial applications. [via] This new generation offers an Arm® Cortex®-M0+ core at 64 MHz as well as a Securable Memory Area, more RAM and Flash, numerous I/Os, and more hardware modules, such as a USB-C controller, to simplify significantly the overall PCB design. […]
Tachyon – 120MHZ 32-bit Arduino Compatible Microcontroller
https://www.electronics-lab.com/tachyon-120mhz-32-bit-arduino-compatible-microcontroller/
The Tachyon is a new lightning-fast open-source Arduino Zero-compatible board developed by Rabid Prototypes, currently on Kickstarter for funding. It features a 32-bit ARM M4F processor running at 120MHz and contains 128K of RAM. The Tachyon’s pinout is nearly identical to both the Neutrino and Arduino Zero, making it a go-with replacement for practically any project using either one. The Tachyon is an open […]
The Fishino Piranha – A Development Board With 120MHz 32bit Microcontroller
https://www.electronics-lab.com/the-fishino-piranha-a-development-board-with-120mhz-32bit-microcontroller/
A few weeks ago Open Electronics announced their new “Fishino Piranha” board. It is one of the first boards to imitate the Arduino MKR. The Fishino Piranha follows with the release of their Uno-inspired “Fishino 32” board, which was released at the start of last year. The Piranha has the same 32-bit Microchip PIC32MX as the previous board with […]
Phytec Develops Three PhyCore Modules – i.MX8, i.MX8M, and iMX8X, Driven By Linux
https://www.electronics-lab.com/phytec-develops-three-phycore-modules-i-mx8-i-mx8m-and-imx8x-driven-by-linux/
Phytec has updated their product pages for three new PhyCore modules, all of which support Linux. The three modules, which employ three different flavors of i.MX8 SOC is phyCORE-i.MX 8X, i.MX 8M, and i.MX 8 SBCs. The PhyCore COMs are based on NXP’s Cortex-A53 based i.MX8M, its -A53 and -A72 equipped i.MX8 Quad, and its -A35 based i.MX8X. phyCore-i.MX 8X The i.MX8X SoC found […]