USB Insight Hub: 3-Port USB 3.0 Hub with Microchip PA1943, ESP32-S2, and Renesas uPD720210
https://www.electronics-lab.com/usb-insight-hub-3-port-usb-3-0-hub-with-microchip-pa1943-esp32-s2-and-renesas-upd720210/
The USB Insight Hub from David Santana of Aereo Solutions SAS is a three-port USB 3.0 hub with power monitoring using a Microchip PA1943 IC and a device monitoring display using the ESP32-S2 microcontroller. Each of the three downstream ports features a 1.3-inch 240×240 TFT display to show real-time data about power consumption and USB […]
Top 10 Popular Microcontrollers Among Makers
https://www.electronics-lab.com/top-10-popular-microcontrollers-among-makers/
At the heart of any embedded electronics device, either on a DIY or professional product level is a microcontroller. They run the codes/firmware that helps developers obtain inputs from sensors and tie it to actions executed through actuators. While they are usually developed as general-purpose components, MCUs are built with certain features and functionalities that […]
Craftalight – Brighten up your (hand)bags
https://www.electronics-lab.com/craftalight-brighten-handbags/
Interesting how what started as a little discussion turned out to be one great solution at MAKE 100 as founders and owners of Staudt Technologies, Katharina and Yannic share their newly discovered solution with the world. Having realized how really difficult it is to quickly find stuff in equipped handbags, backpacks, purses, etc., the couple decided […]
ST Releases Compact 32-pin STM8 Nucleo Boards
https://www.electronics-lab.com/st-releases-compact-32-pin-stm8-nucleo-boards/
STMicroelectronics is making design starts using 8-bit STM8 microcontrollers (MCUs) faster, more affordable, and more accessible for creative minds of all types by introducing new development boards in the easy-to-use Nucleo-32 form factor. The compact boards are controlled and powered conveniently through a USB connection. An ST-LINK debugger/programmer is integrated, which saves using an external […]
Latest Nucleo boards access open source 8-bit MCU I/Os
https://www.electronics-lab.com/76609-2/
STMicroelectronics has introduced two STM8* Nucleo development boards, letting the 8-bit world experience the ease of access and extensibility already proven with the STM32* Nucleo range. Leveraging the formula that has kickstarted countless STM32 embedded projects, the STM8 Nucleo boards give full access to all STM8 MCU I/Os through ST morpho headers, and contain Arduino™ […]