Sfera Labs announces the launch of its new Quad RS-422/RS-485 X2-Series expansion board for the Strato Pi Max platform. This board provides four independently configurable high-speed serial ports, supporting RS-422 and RS-485 communications in both half-duplex and full-duplex modes.
Embedded systems continue their technical evolution at an ever-increasing pace; the devices in our homes, vehicles, and workplaces are advancing their capabilities by leaps and bounds. A key factor in this progress is the ability for even the smallest electronic devices to connect to our modern network infrastructure. Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth®, and other connectivity options enable on-the-fly upgrades and easier maintenance, while also adding the benefits of AI and machine learning algorithms.
Embedded systems are a fundamental part of modern electronics. From household appliances to vehicles, and including medical and industrial systems, these devices are present in almost every aspect of current technology. This technical article aims to define what an embedded system is, describe its main characteristics, and classify its different types according to various criteria.
DATA MODUL has begun serial production of its eDM-SBC-iMX8MP single-board computer (SBC). The compact computer, based on the i.MX8M Plus processor, is now available from stock and offers a flexible and powerful platform for demanding embedded applications focused on display control, AI functionality, and industrial communication.
Tria™'s new family of embedded computing modules incorporates Qualcomm Dragonwing™ processors compatible with various operating systems, including Android, Windows 11 IoT Enterprise, and Yocto Linux. The diverse operating system support enables the modules to be used in embedded designs across the industrial, medical, agricultural, and construction sectors, as well as in any embedded application that can leverage edge computing, machine learning, and AI.
Rosenberger Hochfrequenztechnik presents the new RoProxCon® evaluation board, designed to test and evaluate the proven RoProxCon® system for contactless data and power transmission in your own applications.
The patented RoProxCon® technology enables robust, wear-free, and highly reliable short-distance contactless power and data transmission. The evaluation board facilitates the initial steps in high-speed contactless data transmission.
SECO's Clea is now available through Raspberry Pi OS, a shared development platform for Raspberry Pi. As highlighted on the official Raspberry Pi website, users can connect to a Clea instance via a streamlined setup process on the Raspberry Pi operating system, enabling industrial users to accelerate development and scale with confidence.
Panasonic Industry recently introduced the new B511-1C (ENW89861AXKF) evaluation board. It features a B511-1C (ENW89861A3KF) PAN module based on Nordic Semiconductor's nRF54L15 single-chip controller.
The evaluation board includes an Arduino UNO-style pin header that can be configured as a shield or board, and a mikroBUS socket for easy compatibility with external components such as sensors and displays for rapid prototyping.
Arrow Electronics and its engineering services company, eInfochips, in collaboration with Vishay eMobility, have announced the launch of a low-voltage traction inverter reference design tailored for light electric vehicles (LEVs). This reference design addresses the demand for sustainable and efficient urban transportation solutions, such as electric bicycles, electric motorcycles, and compact commercial and agricultural vehicles.
Mouser now offers the Arduino Portenta Proto Kit ME (motion environment), an intuitive prototyping platform for IoT applications, motion detection, industrial automation, environmental control, smart buildings, and logistics. The Portenta Proto Kit accelerates innovation and integration by enabling the creation of fully functional prototypes in days instead of weeks and hours, with complete hardware compatible with the Arduino Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and Arduino Cloud for IoT projects.
Mouser now has the Silicon Labs EFR32xG24 professional channel probing kit in stock. With the EFR32xG24 kit, developers can quickly create and prototype products that use channel probing to measure the distance between Bluetooth-connected devices.
Mouser now supplies the BeagleBoard PocketBeagle 2. The next-generation PocketBeagle 2 is an ultra-compact, affordable, and powerful single-board computer (SBC) for developers, students, and hobbyists. The PocketBeagle 2 offers enhanced performance and features for modern IoT devices, robotics projects, and educational applications.
SYSGO, a provider of real-time operating systems and hypervisors for security- and safety-critical embedded applications, and Kontron, a global provider of IoT and embedded systems (ECT) technology, have announced the availability of a board support package (BSP)...
SECO has introduced the Compact Vision 5 Dragonwing IQ-2390, a 5-inch industrial HMI, and the SBC-Dragonwing-IQ-2390, a compact single-board computer based on the Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ-2390 platform. Both devices are geared toward embedded industrial applications such as...
SomDevices, a Barcelona-based company dedicated to the design and manufacture of μSMARC system modules based on the SMARC standard and embedded Linux solutions, and CELUS, a company in the cloud-based electronic design automation sector, have announced an integration alliance that...
SECO is opening access to a limited number of early SOM-SMARC-Dragonwing-IQ8 hardware samples, enabling original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and engineering teams to evaluate the Dragonwing IQ8-based SMARC® Rel. 2.1.1 module for industrial AI applications...
Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now distributing the new ESP32-P4X-EYE vision development kit from Espressif Systems. The ESP32-P4X-EYE is a compact, camera-centric development kit designed for intelligent surveillance cameras, vision modeling, and edge computing in...
The evolution towards compact, high-performance edge AI systems is redefining sensor connectivity, which in turn requires developers to provide space-efficient architectures that remain secure,...
congatec has introduced its new COM-HPC Client Size C module with AMD Ryzen™ AI Embedded X100 series processors. The ready-to-use aReady.COM conga-HPC/cRX1 module is designed for physics AI applications that require high computing power.
The Lattice Semiconductor CrossLinkU-NX System-on-Module (SoM) board is based on the CrossLinkU™-NX LIFCL-33U FPGA, optimized for resource-constrained edge AI applications. This SoM board provides direct access to the CSI-2 camera input, USB 3.1 device interface, and more.
The Iono Pi v3 is compatible with Raspberry Pi 4B and Raspberry Pi 5—in memory configurations from 1GB to 16GB—with full connectivity: Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth/BLE, four USB ports, and a microSD card slot. Any compatible operating system and software will run without modification: Linux,...
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