Introducing ROCK Pi SATA HATs


https://www.electronics-lab.com/introducing-rock-pi-sata-hats/

Radxa is very happy to announce the ROCK Pi SATA HAT, a series of SATA expansion targeting at the NAS solution for Raspberry Pi 4 and ROCK Pi 4. The ROCK Pi SATA HATs come in 3 models: Dual/Quad SATA HAT Penta SATA HAT The Dual/Quad SATA HAT is designed for Raspberry Pi 4 as […]

PiCAN3 CAN Bus HAT for Raspberry Pi 4 with 3A Power Supply And Real-Time Clock


https://www.electronics-lab.com/pican3-can-bus-hat-for-raspberry-pi-4-with-3a-power-supply-and-real-time-clock/

Copperhill Technologies announced the release of its PiCAN3 CAN-Bus Board for the Raspberry Pi 4, adding Controller Area Network capabilities plus a real-time clock to the new Raspberry CPU. The PiCAN3 board with SMPS (Switch Mode Power Supply) provides CAN-Bus capabilities for the Raspberry Pi 4. It uses the Microchip MCP2515 CAN controller with MCP2551 […]

Raspberry Pi 4 – A Look Under the Hood and How to Make most of it


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-4-look-hood-make/

The Raspberry Pi 4 was announced a while back and it surpassed the expectations of many, with many new features from its dual-core, Cortex-A-72 processor at 1.5GHz to the modern communication ports among several other upgrades. We published an announcement about it a few weeks ago but on this article we will take it a […]

Do You Need to Use a Fan for Cooling with the New Raspberry Pi 4?


https://www.electronics-lab.com/need-use-fan-cooling-new-raspberry-pi-4/

Alasdair Allan @ blog.hackster.io explores this question in details. Every time a new Raspberry Pi is released there are mutterings about the thermal control of the new board. But this time, it looks like it might well be necessary to add some passive, or even active, cooling to the Raspberry Pi to keep it from […]

Benchmarking the Raspberry Pi 4


https://www.electronics-lab.com/benchmarking-raspberry-pi-4/

Gareth Halfacree @ medium.com writes: Last year’s release of the Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ marked the end of an era: the next board, Raspberry Pi Foundation co-founder Eben Upton promised at the time, would be something dramatically different. Now, a surprisingly short time later, Upton’s promise has been delivered: the Raspberry Pi 4 is […]

MaxLinear PMIC Powers the new Raspberry Pi 4


https://www.electronics-lab.com/maxlinear-pmic-powers-new-raspberry-pi-4/

MaxLinear, Inc. announced that Raspberry Pi has selected the MxL7704 Universal PMIC to power its latest single-board computer, the Raspberry Pi 4. The MxL7704 is a five output universal PMIC optimized for powering low power FPGAs, DSPs, and microprocessors from 5V inputs. MaxLinear points out that the MxL7704 already powers the popular Raspberry Pi 3 […]

Raspberry Pi 4 offers true Gigabit Ethernet and 4K video for $35


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-4-sale-now-35/

Raspberry Pi has launched Raspberry Pi 4 and it is now on sale, starting at $35. This is a comprehensive upgrade, touching almost every element of the platform. For the first time they provide a PC-like level of performance for most users, while retaining the interfacing capabilities and hackability of the classic Raspberry Pi line. […]