Michael Kozlowski writes that Seeed Studio's reTerminal Sticky is an e-paper device arriving September 15th to serve as a shared household reminder hub. It features an E-Ink touchscreen for displaying notes, weather updates, and messages on magnetic surfaces like refrigerators or walls.
- Features voice transcription via physical buttons and remote control through the Seeedash app.
- Supports Home Assistant integration using ESPHome or custom OpenDisplay firmware.
- Includes a 750 mAh battery that lasts up to months in Battery Saver Mode.
Jean-Luc Aufranc writes that Seeed Studio’s reTerminal Sticky is a 3.97-inch magnetic touch ePaper display powered by an ESP32-S3 microcontroller. This device can serve as an e-reader, live dashboard, or home automation controller via support for open-source firmware like Crosspoint, TRMNL, and ESPHome. It features a capacitive touchscreen and edge computing capabilities through its built-in microphone.
- 800 x 480 resolution with four levels of grayscale
- Includes temperature/humidity sensors and a 3-axis accelerometer
- Equipped with a 750 mAh battery providing approximately seven days of standby time
- Retails for $49.90
The upcoming XTEINK X4 Pro, also known as the X4P or X4 Pro V2, is an ultra-portable 4.3-inch E-Ink touchscreen e-reader scheduled for announcement on July 21st. Priced at approximately $99 USD, this premium version of the minimalist X4 adds highly requested features such as integrated lighting and a slim 5.98mm profile.
* 220 PPI E-Ink touchscreen with physical page-turn buttons.
* Integrated reading light for low-light environments.
* 16 GB internal memory, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a 1,000 mAh battery.
* Magnetic pogo-pin charging system (USB-C adapter included).
* Support for EPUB and TXT formats via micro SD or cloud sync.
The Leo Bodnar Electronics online shop provides a specialized range of electronic components and hardware for professional and enthusiast use. The catalog includes precision frequency references such as GPSDO modules for ham radio and aerospace applications,, NTP servers
>"Orange Pi is an open source single-board card computer, a new generation of arm64 development board, which can run operating systems such as Android TV 12, Ubuntu and Debian. The Orange Pi Zero 2w development board uses the Allwinner H618 system-on-chip, and can optionally have 1GB or 1.5GB or 2GB or 4GB LPDDR4 memory."
This page provides download options and build information for the Orange Pi Zero2W board using Armbian. It features a Debian Minimal variant based on Debian 13 trixie with kernel version 6.18.26. Users can download the image directly or via torrent, and instructions are included for building the image from source using the Armbian framework.
Main topics:
- Available software variants and distributions
- Kernel version information
- Download links and file sizes
- Instructions for manual builds from source
The Orange Pi Zero 2W is a compact and powerful single-board computer designed for efficiency and versatility in IoT, smart home, and media applications. Powered by the Allwinner H618 quad-core Cortex-A53 processor, it offers high performance with low power consumption and supports various memory configurations to suit different project needs.
Key features include:
- Quad-core Cortex-A53 processor up to 1.5GHz with Mali G31 MP2 graphics.
- LPDDR4 memory options of 1GB, 1.5GB, 2GB, or 4GB.
- Integrated Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0 for seamless connectivity.
- Compact PCB size of 30mm x 65mm.
- Extensive expansion capabilities via a 24-pin connector and a 40-pin GPIO port.
- Support for multiple operating systems including Android 12 TV, Debian, Ubuntu, and Orange Pi OS (Arch).
A specialized ADS-B Software Defined Radio (SDR) kit designed for aircraft tracking using a Raspberry Pi. This blue R820T2 RTL2832U model features high stability with 0.5 PPM TCXO to prevent frequency drift and includes an onboard 1090 MHz filter and amplifier for enhanced signal range. The package comes with a purpose-built 8 inch 5 dBi antenna, an aluminum heat-dissipating case, and industrial-grade microSD software pre-loaded for easy setup via web browser without command line work.
Key features:
- Plug-and-play configuration via WiFi/web browser
- Integrated 1090 MHz filter and amplifier
- High-reliability industrial grade microSD card
- Aluminum case for heat dissipation and interference reduction
- Drop-in replacement for FlightAware Pro Stick Plus