Seeed Fusion – Beat the chip shortage with Seeed Fusion and Seeed products
https://www.electronics-lab.com/seeed-fusion-beat-the-chip-shortage-with-seeed-fusion-and-seeed-products/
The main image is part of an 8-bit Atmel Atmega microcontroller die courtesy of Zeptobars Amidst the global semiconductor shortage, product developers, supply managers, and enthusiasts have had to get creative to keep sowing the seeds of innovation until supply can catch up with demand. From games consoles to automotive parts, industries across the globe […]
Waveshare launches Arduino-compatible CM4-Duino baseboard for RPi CM4
https://www.electronics-lab.com/waveshare-launches-arduino-compatible-cm4-duino-baseboard-for-rpi-cm4/
Waveshare has unveiled the CM4-Duino, an Arduino-compatible baseboard for the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4. The Compute Module has the same form factor as the Arduino Uno R3 and supports the conventional Arduino’s GPIO header. Hence permitting the use of most Arduino shields and further offering more computing resources that are powered by an Arm […]
SmartPhone Controlled Home Automation using Raspberry Pi and BleuIO
https://www.electronics-lab.com/smartphone-controlled-home-automation-using-raspberry-pi-and-bleuio/
Home automation involves automating household environment equipment. To achieve that, we have created a smart bulb that can be controlled remotely using a smartphone app. The aim of this project is to control different home appliances using smartphones at your home. Introduction This example is showing how to control a GPIO pin on a RaspberryPi […]
Industry’s first Wi-Fi HaLow HAT for your favorite Raspberry Pi SBC
https://www.electronics-lab.com/industrys-first-wi-fi-halow-hat-for-your-favorite-raspberry-pi-sbc/
Taipei City-based electronic embedded design manufacturer, Alfa Network, has designed the “industry’s first” IEEE802.11ah sub 1 GHz module in the Raspberry Pi HAT form factor. There have been several Wi-Fi Raspberry Pi HATs in the market, but this AHPI729S module will serve long-range connectivity for IoT applications such as Industry 4.0 and edge AI. Providing […]
Beagle-Pi Raspberry Pi Emulator Solves Semiconductor Shortages
https://www.electronics-lab.com/beagle-pi-raspberry-pi-emulator-solves-semiconductor-shortages/
An interesting embedded device created by the Sequent Microsystems, Beagle-Pi, a Raspberry Pi Emulator has solved the problem of incompatibility of HATs to a Beaglebone. The Beagle-Pi converts the two 2 x 23 connectors of the Beaglebone into the 2 x 20 GPIO connector of the Pi making Raspberry Pi HATs compatible with the Beaglebone […]
Raspberry Pi Zero 2W is 5x times faster than Zero W
https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-zero-2w-is-5x-times-faster-than-zero-w/
The Raspberry Pi Zero 2W is a neat upgrade over Raspberry Pi Zero W. It comes in the same form factor of 65mm X 30mm, but it is 100% surface mount. Hence unlike Raspberry Pi Zero W, it sits flat. Raspberry Pi Zero 2W comes with Broadcom BCM2710A1, 1Ghz quad-core 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 CPU core. […]
BIVROST Lite5 mini-STX platform provides up to 96GB RAM for edge computing and machine vision applications
https://www.electronics-lab.com/bivrost-lite5-mini-stx-platform-provides-up-to-96gb-ram-for-edge-computing-and-machine-vision-applications/
The BIVROST Lite5 STX platform is a 5-inch mini-STX motherboard specifically designed to accommodate the increasing demands of AI/ML, edge computing, and industry 4.0 applications. Lite5 has been built to increase I/O capacity, utilize the capabilities of the unified memory architecture, and enable the ability to run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. […]
SB Component Ltd Unveils UHF HAT for Raspberry Pi with a 1.14-inch LCD Display
https://www.electronics-lab.com/sb-component-ltd-unveils-uhf-hat-for-raspberry-pi-with-a-1-14-inch-lcd-display/
This isn’t the first time UK-based embedded electronic design and manufacturer, SB Components Ltd has released an RFID HAT for Raspberry Pi. The electronic device supplier has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter with a goal of £10,000 for its newly designed 40-pin ultra-high frequency (UHF) HAT for Raspberry Pi. Even though the goal has […]
Raspberry Pi announces the availability of 64-bit operating system and it’s ready for download
https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-announces-the-availability-of-64-bit-operating-system-for-download/
Even after the release of a 64-bit Raspberry Pi single-board computer, the Raspberry Pi OS remained with the 32-bit version– but in the making of a 64-bit OS. After a series of testing and validation from in-house engineers, while taking feedback from the community after the beta launch, Raspberry Pi officially announces the availability of […]
Preview Release of Picamera2 Python Library for Interfacing External RPi Cameras
https://www.electronics-lab.com/preview-release-of-picamera2-python-library-for-interfacing-external-rpi-cameras/
On February 15, 2022, Raspberry Pi’s engineer, David Plowman, announced the release of the Picamera2 library as a replacement for the existing Python-based Picamera package. For those who have already worked with interfacing cameras on the Raspberry Pi computer, you are probably familiar with the Picamera library designed to ease the image processing on the […]