Open-source development board 24 February 2016, iCorp Technologies Banana Pi is an open-source hardware and software tool, engineered for those who want to play in a garage with electronics, robots and automation, while at the same time being fun and useful with Linux ...
64-bit single-board computer kickstarted 24 February 2016 A Kickstarter campaign touting itself as a ‘single board super computer’ has shattered its funding goal of $31 416 – at the time of writing, more than $1,7 million had been pledged by almost 37 000 backers. ...
Modern processors with legacy ISA slots 24 February 2016, Centurion Micro Electronics Many computer users in industry, research and academics are still using legacy boards that require ISA slots. Boards for functions such as data acquisition, relay control and telephonics that were developed ...
CANbus 2.0 I/O boards 24 February 2016, Electronic Products Design Diamond Systems unveiled the Janus-MM-4LP family of CANbus 2.0 I/O modules. These rugged boards offer two or four opto-isolated CAN 2.0B ports plus 16 digital I/O lines and are available in both the ...
mbed development board 27 January 2016, CST Electronics With the addition of MAX32600MBED to the ARM mbed IoT Device Platform programme, mbed engineers and IoT developers can quickly design embedded systems based on the MAX32600 microcontroller (MCU) from ...
MIPS single-board computer for IoT 25 November 2015 Imagination Technologies is following up the Creator Ci20 microcomputer it launched last year with a new model targeting the Internet of Things (IoT) market.
Whereas the Ci20 was powered by a 1,2 GHz ...
Simple computer for wearables 25 November 2015, Electrocomp Express CodeBug, a miniature computer designed with simple wearable electronics projects in mind, provides an entry-level introduction to coding, physical computing and electronics. Initially funded through Kickstarter, ...
Educational console scores hat-trick of awards 25 November 2015 SeeBox (Scientific Engineering Education Box), developed locally by K Measure, has completed a hat-trick of prestigious awards. Boosted by this overwhelming validation and associated prize money, together ...
Kickstarter campaign for Arduino UNO board 25 November 2015, Electrocomp The UNO R3 is the staple of most Arduino-based projects but it’s been around for a number of years and many of the features have been improved, for example by Adafruit and Sparkfun which make excellent ...
PC/104 format power supplies 25 November 2015, Electronic Products Design, Power Electronics / Power Management The new Jupiter-MM-5000 family of high-efficiency, high-precision DC-DC power supplies from Diamond Systems is available in both PC/104 and PC/104- Plus form factors. They consist of a PC/104 form factor ...
Windows 10 for the Internet of Things era 4 November 2015 The era of the Internet of Things (IoT) has brought with it an opportunity for manufacturers unparalleled in recent times. Forward-thinking OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) are already planning, ...
Tool offers RTOS runtime analysis 14 October 2015, Design Automation In support of Segger’s embOS priority-controlled, real-time operating system (RTOS), the company’s partner, Percepio, has developed a tool that offers detailed and comprehensive insight into the runtime ...
10 tips for designing touchscreen applications 14 October 2015, Centurion Micro Electronics, Editor's Choice Touchscreens are everywhere: on mobile phones, personal tablets, information displays in shopping malls, fast food and restaurant counters, kiosks and factory and shop floor terminals. They make using ...
Locally made embedded controller 14 October 2015 The locally manufactured MSC0108 single-board controller offers flexible, cost effective control via BASIC programming. Compared to a programmable logic controller (PLC), it provides programming flexibility ...
Open-source industrial PLCs and panel PCs 23 September 2015, RS South Africa RS Components is now stocking the Industrial Shields range of PLCs and panel PCs, which combines the advantages of open-source hardware withthe reliability of industrial-standard products.
In the past ...
Solid state drive for industrial and defence 23 September 2015, ASIC Design Services Microsemi unveiled an ANSI/VITA 42.3-2014-compliant, SATA solid state drive (SSD) for industrial and defence applications where ultimate security for data-at-rest is required.
As part of the company’s ...
System design software upgraded 23 September 2015, Design Automation Altreonic has made upgrades to its design, programming and portal solutions for the development of trustworthy systems.
The new version of GoedelWorks, its end-to-end portal platform, improves performance ...
x86 embedded controller 23 September 2015, DSP, Micros & Memory Microchip’s new MEC14XX family of highly configurable, low-power embedded controllers is customised to the needs of x86-based notebook and tablet platform designers. It supports both Intel’s new Enhanced ...
HSPA+ module in M.2 format 2 September 2015, Electrocomp, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT Fibocom’s H380 is an HSPA+ module made to the M.2 interface specification for computing expansion cards. Supporting GSM/GPRS/EDGE and UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+ cellular communications, it can be used to ...
XMC module for external I/O 2 September 2015, RF Design Mercury Systems is bringing flexibility to external I/O with its Ensemble IOM-141 streaming I/O Switched Mezzanine Card (XMC), providing 2,5 Gbaud of full-duplex bandwidth per channel and four channels ...