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Electromaker Show Episode 27
Welcome to the Electromaker show, episode 27! This week saw the PD Micro Arduino-compatible board with programmable power delivery launch, a Wi-Fi mesh system that’s open-source and hackable debuted, an Odroid Blue Box for Home Assistant was revealed, plus a Raspberry Pi LoFi hip hop radio was built. Check out these maker, tech, DIY, IoT, crowdfunding, and embedded updates!
What is Grove System Arduino Seeed Studio
The Grove system for Arduino is an open-hardware ecosystem for beginners. It's easy-to-use with plug-and-play connector cables that eliminate soldering or complex wiring, Arduino IDE connectivity, and tons of modules or sensors for fast, easy prototyping. Learn all about what the Seeed Studio Grove system for Arduino is, what modules are available, how cables work, plus more!
Best Raspberry Pi 4 Cases - Top Raspberry Pi 4 Compatible Cases
The Raspberry Pi 4 is an excellent hardware refresh. Keep your Pi 4 safe and secure with the best Raspberry Pi 4 cases on the market!
LattePanda Alpha Specs and More
The LattePanda Alpha is an x86 SBC that can run Windows 10 as well as full-fledged x86 Linux desktop distros like Ubuntu, Pop!_OS, and Debian. It's powered by an Intel Core M3-8100Y dual-core CPU and an Intel UHD 615 iGPU. Outfitted with M.2 connectors, an Arduino co-processor, and fantastic I/O, the LattePanda Alpha is a powerful single-board computer that boasts desktop-replacement capabilities and can serve several purposes, from digital signage and embedded devices to gaming, emulation, and HTPC use.
Best Linux Operating Systems for the Raspberry Pi
Check out the best Linux OSes for the Raspberry Pi. From Raspberry Pi Linux distros for desktop use to gaming, HTPC use, and everything in between, these are the best Linux distros for the Raspberry Pi!
What is a Transistor
Learn all about a transistor, from what a transistor is, what mosfte it, what BJT is, what transistors do, NPN transistors, and more!
Orange Pi Zero2 Specs and More
The Orange Pi Zero2 SBC is a competent little maker board with a low price tag. Rocking a quad-core Allwinner system-on-a-chip (SoC), the Orange Pi 2 maker board can run Linux and Android. But should you buy it? Learn all about the Orange Pi Zero2, from what it is to whether or not this is the right single-board computer for your needs!
Electromaker Show Episode 23
Catch up on the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding updates for the week of November 16, 2020 featuring a 3D-printed modular MIDI playset, liquid-cooled Raspberry Pi, DIY Arduino-based resin 3D printer, and more!
Best Arduino Shields
Check out the best Arduino shields you can buy, from the rduino Ethernet shield to a Raspberry Pi shield for Arduino and everything in between! Arduino shields are boards that plug into Arduino microcontrollers to expand functionality.
Electromaker Show Episode 22
Here are the latest maker, tech, DIY, IoT, crowdfunded, and embedded updates from the week of November 9, 2020! Highlights include a RISC-V Linux dev board, ESP32-based WT32-ETH01 with Ethernet, a DIY Raspberry Pi-based DDJ-400 build, and more!
Electromaker Show Episode 21
Check out the top maker, tech, DIY, IoT, crowdfunding, and embedded news stories from the week of November 1, 2020 featuring the release of the Raspberry Pi 400, Orange Pi Zero2 SBC announced, and more!
Best Microcontrollers for All Uses
Looking for a new microcontroller? Here are the best microcontrollers for all uses, from the most popular microcontroller to top microcontrollers for wearable tech and cosplay, IoT applications, robotics, and more.
Cypress CY8CPROTO-062-4343W PSoC 6 Wi-Fi BT Prototyping Kit Specs and More
The Cypress CY8CPROTO-062-4343W PSoC 6 Wi-Fi BT Prototyping Kit is an easy-to-use microcontroller. With solid specs including an ARM Cortex-M4 processor and great connectivity such as Wi-FI and Bluetooth onboard, is a fantastic microcontroller for making and prototyping. Learn all about the Cypress CY8CPROTO-062-4343W PSoC 6 Wi-Fi BT Prototyping Kit, from its specs to whether or not you should buy one!
PSoC 6 BLE Pioneer Kit Specs and More
The Cypress Semiconductor PSoC 6 BLE Pioneer Kit is a great board that's low-power yet can handle data reading and transmission with ease. Learn all about the Cypress Semi PSoC 6 BLE Pioneer Kit featuring its CY8CKIT-062-BLE dev board, from specs to what it can do and if you should buy one!
Electromaker Show Episode 18
Welcome to the Electromaker show, episode 18! This week saw a new BBC micro:bit announced, a Banana Pi AI-capable SBC, the DeskPi Pro Raspberry Pi case, and more!
New BBC micro:bit Announced
A new BBC micro:bit has been released! The BBC micro:bit v2 features an onboard MEMS microphone, speaker, and Nordic nRF52833 processor @ 64MHz with up to four-times the performance as its predecessor. Plus, it's still just $17 USD! Learn all about the new BBC micro:bit, from specs to what it can do and if you should buy one.
Cypress PSoC 6 WiFi-BT Pioneer Kit Specs and More
The Cypress PSoC 6 WiFi-BT Pioneer Kit is a good dev kit that is great for beginners and professionals alike. Learn all about the Cypress PSoC 6 WiFi-BT Pioneer Kit , from what it can do to specs and if you should buy one!
SeeedStudio GD32 RISC-V Specs and More
The SeeedStudio GD32 RISC-V is a powerful yet small dev board with a ton of I/O, a 180MHz processor, and an affordable price tag. With its GUI and RISC-V architecture, it's a great microcontroller for IoT and programming.