Realtek RTD1296 STB/Media NAS SoC Coming Soon with Multiple Ethernet Ports, Dual SATA, HDMI 2.0 Input and Output

From www.cnx-software.com 4 years ago in News

I have reviewed several Realtek RTD1295 TV boxes with NAS and HDMI input functions such as Zidoo X9S and EWEAT R9 Plus, and those were quite capable devices with a rich feature set, but Realtek has...

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Raspberry Pi RP2040 boards are coming with… HDMI?

From www.cnx-software.com 22 hours ago in News

We’ve already seen Raspberry Pi RP2040 MCU can support VGA output using the microcontroller’s programmable I/O blocks. But yesterday, I saw two upcoming RP2040 boards with an HDMI connector. How is that supposed to work? The first one is Olimex...

tCam-Mini IR thermal camera board ships with ESP32 module

From www.cnx-software.com 1 day ago in News

While there are plenty of ESP32 camera boards, it’s much harder to find off-the-shelf solutions with ESP32 wireless SoC and an IR thermal camera. That’s likely why Dan Julio decided to design tCam-Mini board combining an ESP32 module with a...

NVIDIA introduces lower cost Jetson TX2 NX SO-DIMM module

From www.cnx-software.com 1 day ago in News

NVIDIA Jetson AI modules and developer kits range from the entry-level Jetson Nano module (5W, ~0.5 TOPS) to the high-end Jetson Xavier AGX module (30W, 32 TOPS). The higher-end modules usually come with a 400-pin board-to-board, while cheaper/cost-down modules like...

3.5-inch Atom x6000E embedded SBC features 3x GbE, 2x SATA, 6x USB, and more

From www.cnx-software.com 2 days ago in News

Several Elkhart Lake SBC’s integrate two Ethernet ports including Avalue ECM-EHL 3.5-inch SBC or Congatec Conga-PA7 Pico-ITX board with the former equipped with 2.5GbE and GbE ports, and the latter two GbE ports. But if your industrial project requires more...

A neat way to add a reset button to Raspberry Pi Pico

From www.cnx-software.com 2 days ago in News

The Raspberry Pi Pico is a nice little board, but if you program in C language, you’d need to disconnect the micro USB cable each time you’d like to flash the UF2 firmware. That’s not convenient and could damage your...

Raspberry Pi CM4 Carrier Board comes with RS485/Modbus, CAN, 1-wire interfaces (Crowdfunding)

From www.cnx-software.com 2 days ago in News

Another day, another Raspberry Pi CM4 carrier board. Just like the TOFU carrier board, CM Hunter carrier board for Raspberry Pi CM4 targets industrial applications, but in a different way, as it focuses on industrial communication protocols with Galvanically-Isolated RS485/Modbus,...

Lyra audio codec enables high-quality voice calls at 3 kbps bitrate

From www.cnx-software.com 3 days ago in News

We’re often writing about new video codecs like AV1 or H.266, and recently, we covered AVIF picture format that offers an improved quality/compression ratio against WebP and JPEG, but there’s also work done on audio codecs. Notably, we noted Opus...

STM32U5 Cortex-M33 MCU gets more performance, 2D graphics accelerator, and advanced security

From www.cnx-software.com 4 days ago in News

The first STM32 MCU based on Arm Cortex-M33 core was the ultra-low-power STM32L5 microcontroller, and the company is now following with the STM32U5 series also designed for smart applications including wearables, personal medical devices, home automation, and industrial sensors. The...

Embedded Artists launches 1GHz NXP i.MX RT1176 Crossover MCU module and devkit

From www.cnx-software.com 5 days ago in News

Microcontrollers used to be those cute little chips clocked at 8 MHz, but it’s now common to have MCUs clocked at one or two hundred Megahertz, and with Cortex-M7 cores, several hundred Megahertz is now possible, and NXP even pushed...

Framework Laptop is an upgradable, repairable & modular laptop based on Intel 11th gen SoC

From www.cnx-software.com 5 days ago in News

Most laptops are not made to be serviced by the end-users or expanded. In the part of the world where I live, I still have a “warranty void” sticker if I open my laptop to add an M.2 SSD. There...