This Pico-based International Space Station (ISS) Tracker project will cost around £25 ($30) – most of which is the cost of the display I used. It can be adapted to use any Pico-compatible display you may have, or even to send the tracking information to another PC or Raspberry Pi. In its current form, it …
Purpose of Project As a pilot and the author of the software used at www.livesectional.com I’ve built a number of Live Sectional Metar Maps of various sizes. The hardest part of building those maps is the positioning of the string of RGB LED’s in position. The more airports used the longer the project took. This project is …
The Smart Letterbox is a device that serves the same purpose as a traditional mailbox, only here it is done in a user-friendly way. And all of this with just a few sensors and an LCD display! First of all, you don’t have to check your mailbox every day yourself, the Letterbox does it for …
For my final project I decided to create an Iron Man Helmet with dual motors and a transparent OLED “Heads Down” Display powered by a Raspberry Pi with an Adafruit Crickit Hat. I wanted to do my own take on how I would create an operational Iron Man helmet. I downloaded the files and design …
Raspberry Pi Iron Man Helmet With “Heads Down” Display Continue Reading
WIN Enterprises, Inc., a leading designer, and manufacturer of embedded x86 motherboards and appliances for electronic OEMs announce the MB-50050 a mini-ITX SBC to serve as the basis for a flexible, general-purpose IoT gateway or factory process-monitoring work station. The board features a 9th/8th Gen Intel Core processor for high performance, factory-process visualization support, and communications …
Cree has announced the CV94D-FCC LED that integrates three emitters in a compact surface-mount device (SMD) package. The package includes tightly packed red, green, and blue (RGB) emitters enabling full-color signs or displays based on solid-state lighting (SSL) technology. Cree identified the target application as intelligent transportation systems, with a primary example being dynamically changeable signs that …
CREE ADDS RGB SURFACE-MOUNT LEDS FOR COLOR DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE Continue Reading
With the huge popularity of retrocomputing and of cyberdecks, we have seen a variety of projects that use a modern computer such as a Raspberry Pi bathed in the glorious glow of a CRT being used as a monitor. The right aesthetic is easily achieved this way, but there’s more to using a CRT display …
Using the same password on different platforms can be a security risk, but remembering different passwords, used for different accounts, can be quite the task too especially with the need to infuse special characters and numbers, and the fact that you may not use some of the passwords regularly enough for them to become easy …
NEW PASSWORDPUMP2.0 ENSURES YOU NEVER FORGET A PASSWORD Continue Reading
Ideal for demanding graphics applications in professional casino gaming systems, medical displays, thin clients and industrial PCs through AMD Radeon™ Vega Graphics Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), will present the D3713-V/R mITX industrial motherboard based on the AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1000 and R1000 line at this year’s embedded world tradeshow. It …
Album art from your currently playing track on a small, tiny and beautiful high resolution colour display powered by a Raspberry Pi. This project is an evolution from a previous one which displayed your currently playing track on an e-ink display. In this latest project I’ve combined that concept with an absolutely beautiful mini display from …
