$149 BeagleV is a powerful and open-hardware RISC-V Linux SBC


https://www.electronics-lab.com/149-beaglev-is-a-powerful-and-open-hardware-risc-v-linux-sbc/

Two reliable parties, BeagleBoard.org foundation, and Seeed Studio have partnered with a leading RISC-V solutions provider, StarFive, to design the most affordable Linux-capable RISC-V SBC called BeagleV. So now, you don’t have to spend several hundred dollars, or even over a thousand dollars to have a complete system that runs Linux on RISC-V hardware. The […]

Espressif Leaks RISC-V Powered ESP8266 Pin-Compatible ESP32-C3


https://www.electronics-lab.com/espressif-leaks-risc-v-powered-esp8266-pin-compatible-esp32-c3/

The ESP32-C3 is a WiFi SoC that contains a RISC-V core in place of the Tensilica core in the ESP32 we are all familiar with. It uses the ESP8266 pin-out. As with other ESP32 family members, this one delivers b/g/n WiFi and Bluetooth LE 5, where it differs is the RISC-V 32 Single-core processor with […]

SiFive Linux PC and Dev Board with Open Source RISC-V Processors


https://www.electronics-lab.com/sifive-linux-pc-and-dev-board-with-open-source-risc-v-processors/

SiFive published the news that it is creating a platform for Linux-based personal computers based on RISC-V processors to use them in PCs. This could be the move in the right direction to make to create Linux-based PCs that use royalty-free processors. At the moment, these development PCs are early alternatives targeted at hobbyists and […]

DT-BL10 – Low-Power IoT Development Board Powered by RISC-V Core


https://www.electronics-lab.com/dt-bl10-low-power-iot-development-board-powered-by-risc-v-core/

DT-BL10 is a development board powered by BL602 WiSoC that sells for around $5. This board is specifically designed to work with a 32-bit RISC-V CPU with dynamic frequency from 1MHz to 192MHz. It has a 276KB SRAM and 128KB ROM. The main focus of this board is on its wide range of wireless support. […]

Microchip PolarFire SoC FPGA Icicle Kit


https://www.electronics-lab.com/microchip-polarfire-soc-fpga-icicle-kit/

Microchip’s PolarFire SoC FPGA Icicle Kit is an evaluation platform for the company’s mid-range PolarFire SoC FPGA family, a portfolio of RISC-V-based devices that contain secure hardware features, are capable of running off-the-shelf Linux and/or real-time operating systems (RTOS), and consume up to 60 percent less power than competing FPGA solutions, according to the company. […]

Moushik- A Complete Made-in-India Microprocessor And SoC for IoT Devices


https://www.electronics-lab.com/moushik-a-complete-made-in-india-microprocessor-and-soc-for-iot-devices/

Researchers at IIT Madras have successfully booted up ‘Moushik‘, a microprocessor that has been indigenously designed and fabricated in India. The design was done in IIT Madras, the fabrication at the ISRO Semiconductor Laboratory in Chandigarh. So this is a complete made in India Microprocessor same as we saw with AJIT. Moushik is the third […]

RV32E Floating-Point library offers 72% code size reduction


https://www.electronics-lab.com/rv32e-floating-point-library-offers-72-code-size-reduction/

SEGGER announces a new version of the RISC-V Floating-Point Library with full support for RV32E – the embedded variant of the RISC-V core. The new library leads to a massive reduction in code size for RISC-V applications using floating point. With all arithmetic functions hand-coded in assembly language, the memory footprint of RISC-V applications using […]

RISC-V-based System-on-Chip (SoC) FPGA Development Kit from Microchip for PolarFire SoC


https://www.electronics-lab.com/risc-v-based-system-on-chip-soc-fpga-development-kit-from-microchip-for-polarfire-soc/

Microchip Technology Inc. has introduced a RISC-V-based System-on-Chip (SoC) Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) development kit for PolarFire® SoC FPGA. The Icicle Development Kit allows the designers who need a programmable RISC-V based SOC FPGA to develop and evaluate the broad network of RISC-V ecosystem products such as Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), debuggers, compilers, System On […]

Alibaba Speaks More on it’s XT910 RISC-V Core Claimed to be Faster Than An Arm Cortex-A73


https://www.electronics-lab.com/alibaba-speaks-more-on-its-xt910-risc-v-core-claimed-to-be-faster-than-an-arm-cortex-a73/

Alibaba has provided more details on its first RISC-V-based product; A 16-core RISC-V processor called the XT 910. As at the time of its release in July 2019, not much was said about the XuanTie 910 except that it was targeted towards the high-performance end to end 5G, AI, and autonomous driving applications. But during […]

Sipeed Maix Amigo Development Board Based on RV64GC (RISC-V)


https://www.electronics-lab.com/sipeed-maix-amigo-development-board-based-on-rv64gc-risc-v/

Seeed Studio has announced the Sipeed Maix Amigo, which is a portable 64-bit RISC-V development kit powered by Kendryte K210 RISC-V AI processor. The release of the Sipeed Maix Amigo rivals the Wio terminal, Wio terminal is a simple and tiny device to build I/O with the physical world, equipped with a 2.4 inch LCD and […]