Photon 2 Tutorial: Voice Assistant with Edge Impulse

Do you want to have the “Hey Google” or “Alexa” key work functionality without sending your information outside of your home network? Well look no further than this tutorial where we explain how to create an offline keyword spotter using the Photon 2 development board and Edge Impulse to train a machine learning model to… Continue reading Photon 2 Tutorial: Voice Assistant with Edge Impulse

FreeRTOS SMP Tutorial

Introduction In this tutorial we will walk through how to use FreeRTOS SMP on the RP2040. SMP or symmetric multiprocessing will allow us to make use of both of the Arm Cortex M0+ cores in the RP2040 microcontroller whilst using a real time operating system. In this tutorial we will cover how SMP works, how… Continue reading FreeRTOS SMP Tutorial

VSCode RP2040 Project Creation Steps

You can clone the template project from our github repository with the following command: If you want to do this without a template then use the following steps: CMakeLists.txt code:

MangoPi MQ Quad features quad-core Allwinner H616 in a Pi Zero form-factor

MangoPi has just released the MQ-Quad, a Raspberry Pi Zero sized board featuring a quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 processor. Supported by 1GB of DDR3 RAM, WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities this board is shaping up to be quite a well featured Pi Zero “clone”. In terms of pricing, the MQ-Quad is currently listed on Aliexpress for around… Continue reading MangoPi MQ Quad features quad-core Allwinner H616 in a Pi Zero form-factor

HLK-W806 Microcontroller Board Tools

GitHub SDK (Including command line instructions) Available here Packages you may need: Translated Datasheets etc Disabling restrictions on ttyUSB Run: And add this in the file: Save, exit and unplug and replug the board into your USB port.