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Single-Board Computer With 7th Generation Intel Core Processor Plus WiFi, Bluetooth For IIoT Applications
AAEON, a developer of embedded controllers, announced the launch of their PICO-KBU4, an expandable Single-Board Computer (SBC) with the capacity to open up the drone market for x86 embedded controllers. Fitted with a 7th Generation Intel Core processor (Kaby Lake) and featuring up to 16GB DDR4 SODIMM memory, the PICO-KBU4 has the computing power to handle applications previously [...]
CAN Bus (Controller Area Network) Projects with ARM Cortex M3 and Arduino Uno
This book details the use of the ARM Cortex-M family of processors and the Arduino Uno in practical CAN bus based projects. Inside, it gives a detailed introduction to the architecture of the Cortex-M family whilst providing examples of popular hardware and software development kits. Using these kits helps to simplify the embedded design cycle [...]
Teensy-Based CAN FD Demo Board With 2.8" TFT LCD
SK Pang Electronics has introduced their CAN FD demo board with 2.8" TFT LCD. It is based on Microchip’s MCP2517 stand-alone CAN FD controller. The demo board features the Teensy 3.6 plug-in module by Sparkfun. The CAN FD port is realized using the Microchip MCP2517FD stand-alone CAN FD controller and the MCP2562FD transceiver. The stand-alone controller provides 31 FIFOs, configurable as [...]
COM Express Type 6 Module Is Designed For Modern IoT Applications
AAEON, a manufacturer of embedded controllers, has released their COM-APLC6, a COM Express Type 6 module. Powered by an Intel Atom E3900 Series processor, the COM-APLC6 is designed for modern Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications. The module features two SODIMM sockets that support DDR3L-ECC memory. The CPU’s graphics capabilities are intended for this controller to be used in medical imaging [...]
Arduino DUE CORE Board With Dual CAN Bus Interface, Real-Time Clock, And SD Card
As I had mentioned in my post, Arduino DUE CORE Board With Dual CAN Bus Interface And Extended Power Supply Range, our business strategy is providing prototyping solutions for the CAN Bus (including SAE J1939, ISOBUS, NMEA 2000), and, in the months to follow, we will increase our focus on the Arduino platform, specifically the Arduino Due. Now [...]
Rapid IoT Prototyping Kit With BLE And Zigbee Connectivity
The Rapid IoT Prototyping Kit by NXP Semiconductors was designed to take developers from an Internet of Things (IoT) idea to Proof of Concept (PoC) in a matter of minutes. The Rapid IoT Prototyping Kit operates with the powerful Kinetis K64F Core 32-bit Microcontroller for application processing and features a Kinetis KW41Z Wireless Controller for Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE), Thread, [...]
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Projects with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, And Smartphones
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is a wireless personal area network technology designed and marketed by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (Bluetooth SIG) aimed at novel applications in the healthcare, fitness, beacons, security, and home entertainment industries. Compared to Classic Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy is intended to provide considerably reduced power consumption and cost while maintaining a [...]
Compact Industrial PC With CAN Bus Interface Designed For IoT Applications
The Automation PC 2200 is the latest generation of B&R's 2000 series of industrial PCs. Equipped with Intel Atom processors from the Apollo Lake generation, the PC is available in either box PC or panel PC format.Despite its small dimensions, the product is a full PC system. A field-bus connection like CAN Bus can be configured individually. Compact [...]
Software Tool Simplifies The Design Of In-Vehicle CAN Bus Networks Based On SAE J1939
Mentor, a Siemens business, introduced their Capital Systems Networks, an advanced software tool engineered to speed and simplify the creation of in-vehicle Controller Area Network (CAN Bus) communications networks based on the SAE J1939 standard for diesel engines. The solution provides a technology to help engineers rapidly develop, optimize and validate SAE J1939 networks. Commonly deployed in heavy-duty commercial [...]
Motor Control With Arduino Mega 2560, Raspberry Pi, Or BeagleBone Black
Makers can do amazing things with motors. Yes, they may be more complicated than some other circuit elements, but with this book, you can completely master them. Once you do, many incredible new projects become possible. First, the author Matthew Scarpino explains how electric motors work and what you need to know about each major type, [...]