Cinque, Combining RISC-V With Arduino


https://www.electronics-lab.com/cinque-combining-risc-v-arduino/

After announcing “HiFive1” at the end of 2016, SiFive is introducing its second RISC-V based development board “The Arduino Cinque“. It is the first Arduino board that is featuring RISC-V instruction set architecture. Arduino Cinque is running SiFive’s Freedom E310, one of the fastest and powerful microcontrollers in the hardware market. It also includes built-in Wi-Fi […]

ERASynth, An Arduino-Compatible RF Signal Generator


https://www.electronics-lab.com/erasynth-arduino-compatible-rf-signal-generator/

A young startup based in Istanbul has launched a crowdfunding campaign to bring its RF Signal Generator “ERASynth” into mass production. ERA Instruments is specializing in creating solutions in the areas of analysis, modelling, design and development of Communcation, RADAR and SIGINT systems. ERASynth is a portable analog signal generator that generates RF frequencies from 250 kHz to […]

Helios4 – The World’s 1st Open Source NAS


https://www.electronics-lab.com/helios4-worlds-1st-open-source-nas/

Build your own PrivateCloud: Store music & movies, share photo albums with friends, protect your files and never fear losing data again. Helios4 is a Network Attached Storage or NAS – a smart box with up to 4 hard drives designed to store Family Photos, Music playlists, and Movie collections by connecting to your Home […]

ZeroPhone, A Raspberry Pi-Based Open Source Smartphone


https://www.electronics-lab.com/zerophone-a-raspberry-pi-based-open-source-smartphone/

Raspberry Pi is one of the most helpful innovations in the hardware industry. It has helped beginners and children learn programming and allowed the makers to develop powerful and cheap DIY projects. “ZeroPhone” is a new DIY smartphone that is built based on Raspberry Pi and cost about only $50. ZeroPhone is an open source, Linux-powered smartphone, […]

Niryo One, Your Next Affordable 6-Axis Robotic Arm


https://www.electronics-lab.com/niryo-one-next-affordable-6-axis-robotic-arm/

Two French engineers who are passionate about innovative use cases made out of new technologies and building accessible and collaborative robot, are now mixing last technology progresses in mechanics, electronics and computer science to deliver a new product: Niryo One! Niryo One is an accessible 6 axis robotic arm, made for makers, education, and small companies, […]

Hack Your Car With Macchina M2


https://www.electronics-lab.com/hack-car-macchina-m2/

Car hacking applications have been growing during the last few years, making it faster and cheaper to get into automotive tinkering. A new device was launched recently on kickstarter called M2 by Macchina. M2 is an open-source, versatile development platform which can be wired under the hood for a more permanent installation or plugged into the […]

Open Source DIY Laptop Kit By Olimex


https://www.electronics-lab.com/open-source-diy-laptop-kit-olimex/

Olimex Ltd is a Bulgarian leading provider for development tools and programmers for embedded market. The company has 25+ years’ experience in designing, prototyping and manufacturing printed circuit boards, sub-assemblies, and complete electronic products. The latest amazing product by Olimex is an open source laptop DIY kit called: TERES I. TERES I is open source hardware […]

Puck.js – The Ground-Breaking Bluetooth Low Energy Beacon


https://www.electronics-lab.com/puck-js-bluetooth-low-energy-beacon/

Puck.js is a Bluetooth Low Energy Beacon which can be programmed and debugged wirelessly with JavaScript. It is both multi-functional and easy to use.  This beacon uses a custom circuit board with the latest Nordic chip, Bluetooth LE, Infrared transmitter, NFC, magnetometer, temperature sensor, RGB LEDs, and much more. Unlike other beacons, Puck.js comes with […]

EEZ H24005, Two-Channel Programmable Power Supply


https://www.electronics-lab.com/eez-h24005-two-channel-programmable-psu/

Envox Experimental Zone (EEZ) is an open hardware and open source development website, that creates and shares various open source hardware and software projects using as much as possible open-source tools and technologies. One of their projects is the programmable bench power supply ‘EEZ H24005’. The goal is to make a reliable, modular, open and […]

MalDuino, The Open Source BadUSB


https://www.electronics-lab.com/malduino-open-source-badusb/

Firmware is a type of software that provides control, monitoring and data manipulation of engineered products and systems. A USB device firmware hack called BadUSB was presented at Black Hat USA 2014 conference, demonstrating how a USB flash drive microcontroller can be reprogrammed to spoof various other device types in order to take control of […]