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Raspberry Pi smart metering via M BUS

Raspberry Pi smart metering via M-BUS

Raspberry Pi enthusiasts or those interested in creating smart metering applications using the mini PC and M-BUS might be interested in a new project published to the Hackster.io website this week. The project has been classed as a begin skill level build and requires approximately 30 minutes to complete. Make sure you have all the components at […]

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SystemSix Mac powered by Raspberry Pi

SystemSix Mac powered by Raspberry Pi

MagPi the official Raspberry Pi magazine website has featured an interesting homage to Apple Mac computer this week on its blog, created by ex-Apple software engineer John Calhoun. The unique build is powered by a Raspberry Pi 3 mini PC and fitted with an 5.83 inch e-ink display. Named the SystemSix the computer as a modern homage to the System 6 operating

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REAL ROBOT ONE IS… REAL

REAL ROBOT ONE IS… REAL

Most of the robot arms we see are cool but little more than toys. Usually, they use RC servos to do motion and that’s great for making some basic motion, but if you want something more industrial and capable, check out [Pavel’s] RR1 — Real Robot One. The beefy arm has six degrees of freedom powered

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SPECTRA E PAPER DISPLAYS OPERATIONAL FROM ZERO TO 40°C

SPECTRA E-PAPER DISPLAYS OPERATIONAL FROM ZERO TO +40°C

Pervasive Displays (PDi) has announced a new wide operating temperature range for its Spectra e-paper displays (EPDs). The Spectra range comprises 12 EPD modules with size options from 1.54 to 12.2”. These small, low power, active-matrix EPDs can now operate from zero to +40°C (10°C lower than before) making them suitable for most indoor and many outdoor

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VECOW UNVEILS ENERGY EFFICIENCY ULTRA COMPACT FANLESS EMBEDDED BOX PC

VECOW UNVEILS ENERGY-EFFICIENCY ULTRA-COMPACT FANLESS EMBEDDED BOX PC

Vecow Co., Ltd., a team of global embedded experts, are pleased to introduce the latest SPC-4010C, a new member of the popularly sold SPC-4000 Series Ultra-compact Fanless Embedded Box PC that is based on Intel Atom® (Apollo Lake) processor. Vecow SPC-4010C is powered by dual-core Intel Atom® x5-E3930 processor, outfitted with dual display port supporting

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NGK DEVELOPS HIGH HEAT RESISTANCE LITHIUM ION BATTERY ACHIEVING AN OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF UP TO 105°C

NGK DEVELOPS HIGH HEAT RESISTANCE LITHIUM-ION BATTERY ACHIEVING AN OPERATING TEMPERATURE OF UP TO 105°C

The new battery is scheduled for mass production in September 2020, with potential applications primarily in automotive and industrial IoT devices. NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (hereinafter “NGK”) has successfully raised the maximum operating temperature of its coin-type “EnerCera Coin” (part of the “EnerCera®” series) battery up to 105 degrees Celsius. Sample shipments are currently underway, with mass

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BEELINK GEMINI M ULTRA THIN MINI PC BASED ON INTEL GLK R PROCESSOR

BEELINK GEMINI M; ULTRA-THIN MINI PC BASED ON INTEL GLK-R PROCESSOR

Shenzhen based computer hardware manufacturer, Beelink, recently teased the release of a series of new Mini PCs top of which was the Beelink Gemini M, an ultra-thin Mini PC powered by the Intel Celeron J4125 processor running with 8GB of RAM. Featuring an ultra-thin aluminum enclosure and chassis, designed in a manner that allows for use in a variety of applications, the unique 1.77

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LAPTOPPIN LIKE 1975

LAPTOPPIN’ LIKE 1975

When we first saw the PZ1 laptop — a 6502 laptop-style computer with a small display and 512K of RAM — we couldn’t help but think of the old AIM 65 computer from Rockwell, although that only had 1K of memory. The other thing the AIM didn’t have was an ancillary microcontroller to help out that is way more

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Raspberry Pi Twitch TV Plays Streams When They Go Live 1

52Pi’s CM4 Router Board Gives the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 Dual Gigabit Ethernet Ports

We’ve seen a few Raspberry Pi TVs in the past, including this retro TV simulator and The Simpsons-themed TV that plays episodes from the animated sitcom. But this is the first time we’ve seen a Pi-powered TV dedicated to playing live streams from Twitch streamers. Created by a maker named Bob (also known by his

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