Boards/Backplanes
Low-power SBC for industrial IoT solutions
Specialist in research, development and manufacture of industrial computer products, Axiomtek, is introducing its PICO318, a palm-sized fanless pico-ITX motherboard powered by the Intel Pentium processor N4200 or Celeron processor N3350 (code name: Apollo Lake). The PICO318 is a low power-consumption 2.5” embedded board that is expandable, rugged design, feature-rich and versatile to help facilitate quick deployment.
Evaluation board supports buck-boost controller IC
A board designed for the evaluation of Renesas Electronics’ recently launched ISL81601 bidirectional buck-boost controller IC is available at RS Components. The ISL81601EVAL1Z evaluation board integrates the ISL81601, which is a true bidirectional four-switch 60V high-voltage synchronous buck-boost controller.
Prototyping kit adds Bluetooth LE Connectivity to IoT
The PSoC 6 BLE Prototyping Kit from Cypress Semiconductor is in stock at Mouser Electronics. Offering easy access to up to 36 general-purpose inputs and outputs (GPIOs), the low-cost, breadboard-compatible kit offers a turnkey solution that adds Bluetooth low energy 5.0 connectivity to Internet of Things (IoT) applications, including smart home products, wearables, white goods, and industrial IoT devices.
PoE add-on board enhances Rasberry Pi B+
Hotly anticipated is how Farnell element14 describes the Power over Ethernet Hat for the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+. This new HAT, announced at the launch of the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+, enables a Raspberry Pi to be powered via an Ethernet cable, removing the need for a separate power supply.
Development kit is optimised for FDD-LTE Bands 14 and 28
Availability and full design support capabilities for a new modular software-defined radio (SDR) kit from Analog Devices has been announced by Richardson RFPD. The ADI-DPD-DEVKI is a small cell development kit with a scalable RF front end board. It is optimised for FDD-LTE Bands 14 and 28 but scalable to other bands and configurations.
Extra processing power boosts Arduino WiFi board
An Arduino board that comes with WiFi wireless networking capability and more processing power than previously available, by integrating a new 8-bit microprocessor from Microchip, is available at RS Components. This second version – Rev2 – of the highly popular Arduino Uno WiFi board is functionally the same as the Arduino Uno Rev3, but also comes with built-in WiFi, enabling easy connection to the Internet, plus the addition of ...
Motherboard to meet the needs of high-density computing
Specialist in the research, development and manufacture of series of innovative and reliable industrial computer products, Axiomtek, has introduced the IMB523, the newest industrial ATX motherboard powered by the LGA1151 socket 8th generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium and Celeron processors (codename: Coffee Lake) with the Intel Q370 chipset.
Development board accelerates thermal imaging
An Arduino-compatible development board which implements contactless temperature measurement and far-field thermal imaging at a resolution of 32x24 pixels has been introduced by Future Electronics. The board may be used as a platform for the rapid development of various new smart system and IoT applications.
3U OpenVPX Multifunction I/O board for rugged defence
Independent supplier of COTS and Modified COTS embedded electronic solutions worldwide, North Atlantic Industries (NAI), has announced the availability of the 68G5 3U OpenVPX Multifunction I/O board. The 68G5 has three function module slots that can be populated with over 40 types of NAI's intelligent I/O Communications and Measurement/Simulation modules.
Evaluation board can switch in and out of prototype setup
The MAKERFACTORY EBB-ESP32 evaluation board is available at Conrad Business Supplies. Designed to help speed the development of designs based around the Espressif ESP32 wireless microcontroller module, the evaluation board hosts a comprehensive set of peripheral functions that can be switched in or out of a prototype setup.