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Romu: A 15.5mm USB Development Board Built on the RP2354A Bitmerse is preparing to launch Romu, a USB Type-A development board small enough to disappear almost entirely into the port it plugs into. The project is currently listed as "Coming Soon" on Crowd Supply. It's built around Raspberry Pi's RP2354A, a variant of the RP2350 chip that pairs a dual-core Arm Cortex-M33 running at 150 MHz with 2 MB of stacked onboard flash and 520 KB of SRAM. The… |
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Soan Papdi FPGA Development Board Is Set to Launch on Crowd Supply Ashok Tinkering Labs, based in Ahmedabad, India, is preparing to launch Soan Papdi, an FPGA development board aimed at beginners, on the crowdfunding platform Crowd Supply. According to the company, the board comes with onboard LEDs, switches, and GPIO headers, and is designed so users can begin digital design work without additional hardware setup. The listing states the project is currently… |
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Run USB Devices Off Your Bench Power Supply With USBpwrMe KS Elektronikdesign is soon to launch the USBpwrMe on Crowd Supply, an adapter that can be used to power USB devices directly from a bench power supply. It supports USB Type-A and Type-C ports, operates from 3 V–20 V, and can perform charge negotiation at 5 V. Both ports can be used simultaneously; however, the campaign notes that only one USB output should be used at max load. To… |
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wafer.space, Silicon Fabrication Made Accessible Through Pooling Acquiring custom chips usually means dealing with complex negotiations and a large minimum order requirement. wafer.space is a pooled fabrication solution to that. You submit your design through an automated system and, in return, get 1000 identical bare dies or chip-on-board (COB) assemblies (each bonded to a small PCB). The area to design your chip is standard, a slot measuring 3.88 mm × 5.… |
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Game Bub, An Open-Source FPGA Retro-Emulation Handheld The Game Bub handheld brings classic Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance gaming in one open-source device. With support for original cartridges and microSD-based ROM files, it bridges the gap between physical collections and digital libraries. Fans can enjoy their cartridge collection or explore homebrew titles without needing additional flash carts. This… |
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Fusion Chime Vision, A ESP32-Based Smart Doorbell System for Modern Smart Homes Fusion Chime Vision is an advanced open-source doorbell system built around the ESP32 microcontroller platform. It replaces a conventional chime with an interactive device that displays custom messages or images on its built-in screen and captures photo and audio clips when motion is detected. With real-time video streaming and two-way audio communication, it… |
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Upside Down Labs Launches Neuro PlayGround Lite for Wireless BioSignal Capturing and Transmitting For researchers, educators and wearable developers, the Neuro PlayGround Lite from Upside Down Labs provides a portable solution for capturing and transmitting bio-physiological signals in real-time. Its compact Feather form factor ensures easy deployment with minimal setup and no complications. This board is useful in teaching labs and wearable prototypes without… |
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New 5MP Global Shutter Camera Introduced for Raspberry Pi Projects by Waves Vision Waves Vision has launched a new 5MP camera module designed for Raspberry Pi 3B and above boards. This camera is suitable for capturing fast-moving subjects in areas like drone videography, sports analysis and scientific research. It helps avoid motion blur and distortion, making it a useful tool for scenarios that involve speed or quick movement. Whether it is… |
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OpenMote: An ESP32-S3 Based Smart Controller for Makers We have seen many DIY Smart remotes, just like the Smart Universal Remote we have built a while back or the OMOTE, yet another ESP3 based smart remote. OpenMote, created by Los Angeles-based team Hat & Hammer, is a fully programmable controller designed for makers. Resembling the classic Nintendo Wii Remote, it merges retro-style input with powerful features like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a six-… |
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Pomelo: A Compact and Customizable Radiation Detection System Pomelo is an upcoming spectroscopic radiation detector designed to make gamma spectroscopy more accessible and embeddable in various projects. Developed by Pomelo Instrumentation in Bucharest, Romania, the system is modular, allowing users to measure radiation levels, analyse gamma spectra, and identify isotopes. It consists of three components: Pomelo Physics, which houses the detector;… |
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Open-Source Portable Soldering Iron Compatible with Weller RT Tips Nowadays you can find a ton of portable soldering irons in the marker. The main selling point of all of them, compared to old-style soldering irons, is that they are temperature-controllable and can be powered from battery packs of PD-compatible power banks or charges, making them truly portable. TS100 and TS80 from Miniware and the open-source soldering iron Pinecil… |
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Signaloid C0-MicroSD: Powerful FPGA Development Board in a MicroSD form Factor Signaloid, a Cambridge-based company, has showcased its new development board: the Signaloid C0-microSD, a compact FPGA development board that's as small as a standard microSD card. Equipped with an iCE40 FPGA, this board features a unique programming model and interface. The Signaloid C0-microSD is a deagined cloud and edge-based computing needs, particularly for… |
