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SparkFun’s Modular Interface features Raspberry Pi RP2040 SoC
SparkFun's modular interface, the MicroMod RP2040, features Raspberry Pi Silicon RP2040 hardware. With its M.2 connector, the MicroMod RP2040 interfaces with various carrier boards for a variety of embedded device applications.
Maker Board Spotlight: Rock Pi S
The Rock Pi S is a small, affordable single-board computer. Rocking Ethernet, USB, and a slew of onboard connectors including GPIO, the Rock Pi S is a good, cheap SBC. But should you get one? Learn all about the Rock Pi S, from its specs to what it can do!
Electromaker Show Episode 37
Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 37! This week saw the Raspberry Pi Pico turned into a MIDI controller, the MCUZone and SeeedStudio Compute Module released, and an open-source, programmable logic controller seek crowdfunding! Check out these top maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week!
Electromaker Show Episode 36
Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 36! This week saw the Arduino IDE 2.0 beta released, DietPi added Docker and Steam support, the ESP32-M1 seeks crowdfunding, and there’s an early hands-on look at the ESP32-S3! Check out these top maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week!
An Intelligent Light System with NeoPixels and the Raspberry Pi Pico
Maker Pubudeux has demonstrated a smart lighting system with Pi Pico and WS2812B with the help of infrared motion sensors.
Raspberry Pi Command Cheat Sheet
Master the command line with these Raspberry Pi command essentials!
Maker Board Spotlight: Lenovo Leez SBC P710 Specs and More
The Lenovo Leez SBC P710 is a powerful Rockchip RK3399-based single-board computer. With a beefy CPU and GPU combo plus native Android 9.0 Pie support, it's a fantastic maker board for artificial intelligence and digital signage projects. Learn all about the AI-capable Lenovo Leez SBC P710, from specs to compatible OSes and if it's worth it!
Electromaker Show Episode 35
Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 35! This week saw an upgradeable and repairable laptop, ESP32-powered Alexa Spotify player, and tons of Pimoroni RP2040 devices! Check out these top maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week!
Best Raspberry Pi microSD Cards
Looking for a Raspberry Pi memory card? These are the best Raspberry Pi microSD cards for all uses and budgets. From budget SD cards to high-capacity microSD cards, here's everything you need to know about Raspberry Pi microSD card performance, speed, and what to buy.
Generating VGA Video Output using Raspberry Pi Pico
The Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller has been outfitted with a means of VGA analog video connectivity. VGA video output for the Pi Pico lets you interface with analog video sources.
Electromaker Show Episode 34
Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 34! This week saw a Raspberry Pi Pico-based intruder alarm, Arduino and ESP32 Amazon Alexa development board, and more! Check out these top maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week!
Maker Board Spotlight: NXP MIMXRT1010-EVK i.MX RT1010 Evaluation Kit
The NXP MIMXRT1010-EVK i.MX RT1010 Evaluation Kit is an ARM-based development board that's great for prototyping. Learn all about the NXP MIMXRT1010-EVK i.MX RT1010 Evaluation Kit, from specs and what it can do to if it's the right board for you!
Electromaker Show Episode 33
Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 33! This week’s highlights include an Nvidia Jetson Nano AI-powered dog trainer, ESP32 smart gardening board, and a Raspberry Pi Pico-based OLED display. Check out these top maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week!
Most Powerful Single Board Computer
Check out the most powerful single board computer options for all budgets. From x86 single board computers and Intel single-board computers to ARM SBCs, these are the best and most powerful dev boards on the market!
Electromaker Show Episode 32
Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 32! This week’s highlights include a Raspberry Pi-powered Spotify streaming iPod, NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier Module, Tiny MCU FPGA Dev Board, and more. Check out these top maker, tech, DIY, IoT, embedded, and crowdfunding news stories from the week!
What is a Single-Board Computer?
Learn all about SBCs, from what a single-board computer is to what you can do with a single-board computer, and what maker board you should buy!
Maker Board Spotlight: Raspberry Pi Pico
The Raspberry Pi Pico is a brand new microcontroller from the Raspberry Pi Foundation featuring RP2040 Raspberry Silicon. It's capable of running C, C++, MicroPython, and CircuitPython. Learn all about the Raspberry Pi Pico, from what it is to what it can do!
RP2040 Board Comparison - Which RP2040 Board Should You Buy
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has released its very own system-on-chip in the RP2040. While its Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller uses the RP2040, there are other MCUs based on Pi Silicon. Compare the Raspberry Pi Pico vs. Adafruit Feather RP2040 vs. Adafruit ItsyBitsy RP2040 vs. Pimoroni Tiny RP2040 vs. SparkFun Thing Plus vs. SparkFun Pro Micro vs. SparkFun MicroMod and find out which RP2040 board is best!