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 […]

MyPart, An Open Source Portable Air Particle Counter


https://www.electronics-lab.com/mypart-open-source-air-particle-counter/

One of the most harmful airborne pollutants with respect to human health is particulate matter. Air particle counters are used to determine the air quality by counting and sizing the number of particles in the air. This information is useful in determining the amount of particles inside a building or in the ambient air. It […]

ZeroPhone – a Raspberry Pi smartphone


https://www.electronics-lab.com/zerophone-raspberry-pi-smartphone/

Arsenijs build a Pi-powered open-source mobile phone (that you can assemble for 50$ in parts). Currently, it costs about 50$ in parts, and all the parts are available on eBay. No BGA or other difficultly solderable ICs are used (with the obvious exception of Pi Zero). User interface is written using Python, and there’s a […]

Open Source Meets Hardware: Open Processor Core


https://www.electronics-lab.com/open-source-meets-hardware-open-processor-core/

SiFive, the first fabless provider of customized, open-source-enabled semiconductors, had recently announced the availability of its Freedom Everywhere 310 (FE310) system on a chip (SoC), the industry’s first commercially available SoC based on the free and open RISC-V instruction set architecture. The Freedom E310 (FE310) is the first member of the Freedom Everywhere family of […]

HiFive1, An Open-Source RISC-V Development Kit


https://www.electronics-lab.com/hifive1-open-source-risc-v-development-kit/

By bringing the power of open-source and agile hardware design to the semiconductor industry, SiFive aims to increase the performance and efficiency of customized silicon chips with lower cost. The Freedom E310 (FE310) is the first member of the Freedom Everywhere SoCs family, a series of customizable microcontroller SoC platforms, designed based on SiFive’s E31 […]