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MicroPower Direct Family Of 1W DC/DC Converters In A SIP Package
MicroPower Direct announces the MD100x family of 1W DC/DC converters in a SIP package. A palette of ninety-six models provide a sufficient selection of single & dual output models with I/O isolation levels ranging from 1 kVDC to 6 kVDC. Models operate from 3.3, 5, 12, 15, 24 and 48 VDC inputs, providing single and dual outputs [...]
COM Express COMPACT Board With Latest Generation Intel Atom, Pentium And Celeron Processors
Kontron's COMe-cAL6 COM Express Series comprises modules with cost-efficient, dual-core configurations for digital signage applications as well as quad-core modules for deployment in harsh industrial environments.The COMe-cAL6 embraces powerful, compact variants with full COM Express Type 6 I/O support including PCI Express, LAN, USB, and digital display interfaces. The COMe module combines state-of-the-art image processing [...]
Digital I/O Carrier Board for the Raspberry Pi Single-Board Computer
Industrial automation manufacturer and IoT (Internet of Things) system developer Opto 22 has announced the release of their Digital I/O Carrier Board for the Raspberry Pi SBC, which enables the RPi to sense or switch up to 16 individually selectable electrical loads ranging from 2.5 to 280 VAC/VDC, with solid-state power and reliability. This carrier board provides [...]
Microchip Prototyping Boards For 32-Bit Applications
Two prototyping boards for 32-bit applications are now available from Microchip Technology Inc., a provider of micro-controller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions. The PIC32MX and PIC32MZ Curiosity Boards include an integrated programmer debugger and are fully integrated with Microchip’s MPLAB® X IDE and into PIC32’s powerful software framework, MPLAB® Harmony that provides flexible and modular interface to application [...]
Industrial Motherboard With LGA1151 Socket 6th Generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium & Celeron Processor
Axiomtek introduced their IMB500, an industrial ATX motherboard powered by the 6th generation of Intel Core, Pentium and Celeron processors using the LGA1151 socket with the Intel Q170 chipset. The IMB500 supports four 288-pin DDR4-2133/1866 SO-DIMM sockets with a total memory capacity of 64GB which enhances the overall system performance. The board is designed for [...]
Arduino Due - Microcontroller Board Based on the Atmel SAM3X8E ARM Cortex-M3 CPU
This post is part of a series on CAN Bus and SAE J1939 Prototyping with the ARM Cortex M3 processor. According to the official Arduino website: The Arduino Due is a microcontroller board based on the Atmel SAM3X8E ARM Cortex-M3 CPU. It is the first Arduino board based on a 32-bit ARM core microcontroller. It has 54 digital input/output pins [...]
PC/104-Plus I/O Module With Opto-Isolated CAN Bus 2.0B Ports
Diamond Systems introduced their Janus-MM-LP family of CANbus 2.0 I/O modules, featuring independent isolation for each port plus data rates of up to 1 Mbps. These rugged I/O modules offer 2 or 4 CAN ports and are available in the compact PC/104 and PC/104-Plus form factors. The Janus-MM-LP-XT family of I/O modules offers two or four [...]
Raspberry Pi Pico W: Programming Digital Devices with MicroPython
MicroPython is a lean and efficient Python 3 programming language implementation that includes a small subset of the Python standard library and is optimized to run on microcontrollers and in constrained environments. MicroPython is packed with advanced features, such as an interactive prompt, arbitrary precision integers, closures, list comprehensions, generators, exception handling, and more. Yet, it [...]