New Raspberry Pi 4 version with 8GB RAM and a 64-bit Raspberry Pi OS Released
https://www.electronics-lab.com/new-raspberry-pi-4-version-8gb-ram-64-bit-raspberry-pi-os-released/
After almost one year of having the Raspberry Pi 4 around, the rumors of an 8GB RAM version of the board being in the works has finally been confirmed with a launch. Speaking about the new board, Eben Upton, CEO of the Raspberry Pi Foundation said “While we launched with 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB variants, […]
TinyUPS – Uninterruptible Power Supply based on ATtiny13A
https://www.electronics-lab.com/tinyups-uninterruptible-power-supply-based-attiny13a/
Power interruption has a lot of side effects on projects. Especially projects with heavy processing requirements, it could corrupt the memory of the microprocessor/microcontroller, or lead to significant damage to other parts of the device. To mitigate this, several UPS solutions have been built, especially by folks in the Raspberry Pi community and as a […]
Raspberry Pi 4 Beta Firmware Brings True USB Boot for High-Speed Storage – no SD Card needed
https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-4-beta-firmware-brings-true-usb-boot-high-speed-storage/
One important feature of the Pi 3 flavor of the Raspberry Pi is the ability of the Pi to boot from a network server or a USB Mass storage device, rather than the, pretty much standard way of booting from an SD Card. However, while the Pi 4 featured several upgrades both physically and “OS-lly”, […]
PICKitPlus Team shares more upcoming features for PICKit+ programmer
https://www.electronics-lab.com/pickitplus-team-shares-upcoming-features-pickit-programmer/
The PICKitPlus Team shared a few announcements this month with respect to the PICKitPlus software and here is a few upcoming news: Linux version of PKCMD – PKCMD-LX An insight into PKCMD-Pi PICKitPlus updates and release news for Windows Linux version of PKCMD – PKCMD-LX They will be announcing the release of the Linux version […]
World’s first fully self-contained Raspberry Pi audio HAT board with MERUS™ class D multilevel amplifier
https://www.electronics-lab.com/worlds-first-fully-self-contained-raspberry-pi-audio-hat-board-merus-class-d-multilevel-amplifier/
Infineon Technologies AG developed the world’s first fully self-contained Raspberry Pi audio amplifier HAT (Hardware attached on Top) board. It offers high definition audio at boom box power levels in a small form factor. The Infineon proprietary multilevel technology ensures minimum size and consumption, state of the art power efficiency, and HD audio quality for […]
New Powerful Raspberry Pi High-Quality Camera Features a 12MP Sensor and Optional C and CS mount lenses
https://www.electronics-lab.com/new-powerful-raspberry-pi-high-quality-camera-features-12mp-sensor-optional-c-cs-mount-lenses/
Staying through to their pace-setting tradition, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has once again pushed the bar of what is achievable with SBCs, higher, with the launch of what is arguably the most powerful camera ever shipped with an SBC. The first official Raspberry Pi camera with 5MP resolution which was launched back in May 2013, […]
Electrolama announces 802.15.4/Zigbee USB Dongle and Raspberry Pi “HAT”
https://www.electronics-lab.com/electrolama-announces-802-15-4-zigbee-usb-dongle-raspberry-pi-hat/
Electrolama has been developing two open-source hardware 802.15.4/Zigbee projects namely “zig-a-zig-ah” (aka “zzh”) USB stick, based on Texas Instruments CC2652R SimpleLink multi-standard wireless MCU, and Zoe (Zigbee + Poe) development board based on Raspberry Pi HAT form factor and powered by TI CC2530 SimpleLink 2.4 GHz SoC alongside CC2592 range extender. The two boards are […]
Gumstix Supports Raspberry Pi Makers
https://www.electronics-lab.com/gumstix-supports-raspberry-pi-makers/
In a bold move to support Makers around the world who want to build commercial-grade electronics, Gumstix®, Inc., announced it will waive manufacturing fees on custom designs incorporating Raspberry Pi processor boards. This program, starting Pi Day, March 14th, and running through April 30th, will save customers $1,999 per design. “Gumstix created this program in […]
Raspberry Pi gets 3D TOF capture
https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-gets-3d-tof-capture/
Conrad Electronic is now selling Pieye’s Nimbus 3D time-of-flight (ToF) camera module for Raspberry Pi, expanding its range of accessories for development tools. The ToF module offers a resolution of 352×288 pixels (100k) and operates in the measuring range of between 0.1 to 3m with a measuring accuracy of ±2%. “Pieye Nimbus 3D brings the […]
Kryptro FPGA allows third-party verification using hardware encryption
https://www.electronics-lab.com/kryptro-fpga-allows-third-party-verification-using-hardware-encryption/
Kryptor is a (Field Programmable Gate Array) FPGA board that comes with the different functionalities needed to aid data encryption. The board is an HSM (Hardware Security Module) that protects and manages digital keys for strong authentication. The board has been designed to support any processor that supports serial interfaces; therefore, it is excellent for […]