USB-C, myths and nonsense.
An article about USB-C was published on HN, and I simply have to respond. Besides a few inaccuracies, there has also been a wave of nonsense and myths on social media. The article on HN is behind a paywall, so I will try to address certain parts of the text without needing to copy it.
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Teensy 3.5 & 3.6
The name of Teensy is well-known. After Teensy 1.0 and 2.0, which included microcontroller by Atmel company (AT90USB162 v1.0 and ATMega32U4 in v2.0) came the first kickstarter’s Teensy 3 in…
Maple Mini uploader v0.1
I found my small project – actually one bash script. You can use it for uploading your *.bin file (from your IDE) to Maple Mini. Instructions: Install dfu-util from http://dfu-util.sourceforge.net/…
EasyEDA: A free cloud-based tool for schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit simulation
EasyEDA. It is a free web-based tool for schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit simulation. The best part of any cloud- or web-based development tool is that it runs on…
ESP32 – first release of datasheet of module
Espressif released first version of datasheet for ESP32 module. ESP-WROOM-32 is powerful WiFi-BT-BLE MCU module with target get a lot of makers and designers. Module integrates Bluetooth, Low Energy Bluetooth…
RTL8710 – Alternative to ESP8266
The website http://www.cnx-software.com shared very interesting news. The Alternative to very popular WiFi chip – ESP8266 (ESP-12, ESP-01 and another.) which is called RTL8710. Generally, we can say that ESP8266…
Videos about Onion Omega
Onion Omega2 caused interest by makers and developers. So, I found a few videos (tutorials) about that on youtube. I hope it could help you with your decision if you…
Omega2: $5 IoT Computer with Wi-Fi, powered by Linux
New kickstarter project after very popular Onion Omega called Onion Omega2 in two version. What we can except from $5 device? 580 MHz CPU 64 MB Memory (128 MB Memory…
CHIP computer: flashing OS, python, LED and blinking of LED after boot
We flash new OS, install the python and we will blink LED. And how do you know that CHIP computer is ready? The LED will blink. Articles about CHIP computer:…
Smaller than small – Tiny Coin-Sized Raspberry Pi
Developers from ArduCAM created modified Raspberry Pi. The board has a 24 x 24 mm and contains: SoC ? Broadcom BCM2835 ARM11 Processor @ 700 MHz (or 1GHz?) with Videocore…
CHIP computer: speed of USB, WiFi, current consumption and pictures from thermal imager
Another article about CHIP computer. In this article find speed of USB, WiFi, current consumption (during boot and after boot), log from boot pictures from thermal imager. Articles about CHIP…