Lopaka is a web-based tool for creating graphics and user interfaces for electronic projects, supporting various display types and libraries. It allows users to create images and interfaces visually, with generated source code for integration into projects.
Adafruit shares their top ten new products released in 2024, featuring innovative electronics and DIY gadgets.
Raspberry Pi Pico 2W - An update from Raspberry Pi Foundation that brings significant performance and feature improvements while retaining compatibility with the earlier Raspberry Pi Pico series.
Adafruit CH334F Mini 4-Port USB Hub Breakout - A USB 2.1 hub chip that converts one high-speed port into four, useful for connecting more than one USB device.
Adafruit I2S MEMS Microphone Breakout – ICS-43434 - A tiny and purely digital MEMS microphone that offers good sound detection and conversion capabilities.
Adafruit I2C Stemma QT Rotary Encoder Breakout with Encoder - A user-friendly rotary encoder breakout that tracks pulses and pins for instant rotary feedback.
Adafruit bq25185 USB / DC / Solar Lithium Ion/Polymer charger - A flexible charger board that works with various types of batteries and power sources.
Adafruit Feather RP2350 with HSTX Port - A battery-powered development board that allows use of any FeatherWings and is packed with goodies.
Adafruit USB Type C Plug Breakout - A plug that provides the basics of USB C, with a stable semi-through hole mounting configuration.
USB C Small Round Panel Mount Extension Cable - A compact and easy-to-install panel-mount USB C cable that can fit into various holes.
Adafruit HDC3022 Precision Temperature & Humidity Sensor - A high-accuracy sensor for temperature and humidity measurement, upgraded with a PTFE filter cover.
Adafruit Pixel Shifter – For Addressable LEDs - A solution to address voltage level expectations for NeoPixel-compatible pixels, ensuring stable behavior without flickering or weird behavior.
Waveshare has launched the Double Eye LCD module, featuring two 0.71-inch round IPS displays with 160×160 pixels of resolution and 65K color depth, aimed at applications like wearables, robotics, and IoT devices.
Wokwi offers a range of simulators for various microcontrollers and platforms, including Arduino, ESP32, STM32, and Raspberry Pi. It also provides tools for VS Code, CI, and JetBrains, and features a variety of IoT and simulation projects, as well as a selection of Arduino projects.
A Trinket for The Pawn Shop, interacting with an OLED screen and an LED strip, displaying messages and scanning for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices.
A Flasher utility for DIY miners to flash NerdMiner firmware onto various boards, such as LILYGO S3 Dongle, LILYGO T-Display-AMOLED, ESP32-WROOM, LILYGO T-QT, TDisplay v1.14, ESP32-2432S028R, and M5-StampS3. The flashing process should take less than one minute.
Track Bitcoin prices automatically with an ESP32 and an OLED display using MicroPython or Arduino.
/u/BesBesCat writes:
JSONVar getBTC() {
String serverPath = "http://api.coindesk.com/v1/bpi/currentprice.json";
jsonBuffer = httpGETRequest(serverPath.c_str());
JSONVar myObject = JSON.parse(jsonBuffer);
return myObject;
}
// Use Coindesk's API instead.
CodeCell is a tiny, Arduino-compatible module with an ESP32-C3, sensors (light, proximity, optional motion), and USB-C charging. Perfect for robotics, wearables, and IoT projects.
Arduino IDE extension to get a more meaningful explanation of the stack traces and backtraces on ESP8266/ESP32
The SQFMI Watchy is a fully open-source, hackable ePaper watch based on the ESP32 with a crisp, glare-free 1.54" 200x200 ePaper display which can be programmed using the Arduino IDE and lots of your favourite Arduino/ESP libraries!
