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Teardown: Dr. Pocket TENS therapy pain relief kit

August 21, 2019 By Lee Teschler 3 Comments

The electronic TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) therapy pain relief kit called Dr. Pocket uses electronic pulse stimulation via TENS to deliver electric impulses through electrodes in a pad that sits on the user’s skin. This device has multiple modes of different pulse frequencies covering transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and powered muscle stimulation which are […]

Filed Under: Featured, Microcontroller Tips, Teardowns, Video Tagged With: neurometrix, nordicsemiconductor, nuvoton

Microcontroller Top Talks in March 2019 on EDABoard.com

April 2, 2019 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

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Peer-to-peer, engineer-to-engineer questions and answers from the EDABoard.com engineering community around microcontrollers. Click the “Read more” link and follow the entire conversation and maybe add your two cents by logging in to EDAboard.com. Counting pulses from external source PIC16F877a – I am planning to do a very simple LED fading using atmega328p via Atmel Studio. […]

Filed Under: EE Forums, Featured, Microcontroller Tips Tagged With: analogdevicesinc, microchiptechnologyinc, nordicsemiconductor

Pre-certified LTE-M/NB-IoT SiP module opens up cellular IoT access

December 14, 2018 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Nordic Semiconductor announces that the first nRF9160 System-in-Package (SiP) member of its nRF91 Series of cellular IoT modules will be available to all customers via its global distribution network within the next 24 hours. This includes Digi-Key Electronics, Mouser Electronics, and Premier Farnell, and others. The nRF9160 has also received GCF certification—the trusted mobile communications […]

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Study analyzes Bluetooth Low Energy under various conditions

August 23, 2018 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Engineers at Rutronik have conducted a new study on the latest generation of Bluetooth Low Energy through a series of extensive real-world tests. Aimed at determining the communication range, data throughput, and energy consumption of the Bluetooth 5 line, the study analyzes the performance of the wireless standard under various conditions, and gives insights into the […]

Filed Under: Featured, Microcontroller Tips Tagged With: nordicsemiconductor, rutronik

Teardown: Anki Cozmo, distant relative of Vector

August 10, 2018 By Lee Teschler Leave a Comment

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Cozmo is a palm-sized robot from San Francisco-based Anki, the same company that makes an intelligent racing robot system called Overdrive that we’ve torn down previously. Cozmo is actually an earlier version of an Anki robot called Vector. Vector has more capabilities in the area of artificial intelligence, thanks to its use of a processor […]

Filed Under: Featured, Microcontroller Tips, Microcontrollers, Teardowns Tagged With: anki, espressifsystems, nordicsemiconductor, nxp, winbond

Pre-qualified, Bluetooth 5 protocol stack now available for download

August 14, 2017 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Ultra low power (ULP) RF specialist Nordic Semiconductor ASA today announces the immediate availability of their production-ready Bluetooth 5 software platform for the nRF52832 SoC, The S132 v5.0 and nRF5 SDK v14.0. This solution enables developers making high-performance Bluetooth 5-ready products using the nRF52832 SoC. The platform consists of the S132 v5.0 SoftDevice, a 20-link […]

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Teardown: Inside the Anki Overdrive racecar set

March 22, 2017 By Lee Teschler

Robotic race cars make clever use of software and infrared optics to follow lines slyly hidden on the track. Leland Teschler, Executive Editor The Overdrive starter kit we analyzed contains sections of track that can go together in various ways and can even include jumps. An interesting feature of the track is that its sections […]

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Teardown: The Garmin Forerunner 220 sport watch and heart monitor

March 9, 2017 By Lee Teschler

Chest-mounted electronics do a more accurate job of counting heart beats than do optical sensors on the wrist. That’s one of the conclusions to come out of a close look at this sport watch aimed at runners. Leland Teschler Executive Editor A sport watch from Garmin called the Forerunner 220 is basically a runner’s watch […]

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