Banana Pi have unveiled a work in progress compute module in the same form factor as the Raspberry Pi CM4 but it packs a bigger punch. This new board is called the Banana Pi BPI-CM4 and features an Amlogic A311D SoC, 2 or 4GB RAM and 16GB of storage. The board will also support optional… Continue reading Upcoming Banana Pi BPI-CM4 offers drop-in replacement for Raspberry Pi CM4
Month: May 2022
Arm’s Smallest MCU now available on $9 LilyGO development board
Arm HC32L110 MCU The Arm HC32L110 microcontroller packs a single Cortex M0+ core into a tiny 1.56 x 1.44mm package. For context, the Raspberry Pi RP2040 uses two M0+ cores in a 7 x 7mm package. The chip is available for around 60 pence a piece! The chip comes in a compact CSP-16 package (0.35mm… Continue reading Arm’s Smallest MCU now available on $9 LilyGO development board
Kaiweets KM601 Digital Multimeter Review
The KM601 is a relatively affordable “smart” digital multimeter from Kaiweets, an electrical testing and measurement device manufacturer formed in 2018. The KM601 is a budget digital multimeter seemingly targeted at the maker crowd, which is our primary audience. This review will focus on how the KM601 stacks up for use in electronics repair, prototyping… Continue reading Kaiweets KM601 Digital Multimeter Review