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The Fotric 226B’s AI algorithm automatically detects and assesses the temperatures of passing humans to provide instant fever alarms Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the Fotric 226B Infrared Thermal Imager, a standalone infrared camera and PC software combination that provides safe, non-contact measurement of passing human traffic, without requiring person-to-person contact, ensuring the safety of the detection personnel […]

WarningThe Rancilio Silvia machine runs on high voltage. Any modification to it might be fatal to you or your machine, you act at your own risk and responsible for your modification. Any modification to the machine might void the manufacturer warranty. Make sure to disconnect the machine from the power line before working on it. […]

So I have yet again over-engineered a task, this time, a freeze-dried coffee dispenser. Why you ask, well the obvious first, it’s super fun and second, it’s the best way to learn new skills. I’m a real noob when it comes to the inner workings of microcontrollers but I really want to know how I […]

Back in 2019, Espressif announces the launch of ESP32-S2 SoC, which was an upgrade of the regular of ESP32 but targetted for security-focused applications. Unlike the typical ESP32, this new SoC comes with an array of new features. Fasttrack to February 2020, Espressif has announced that the ESP32-S2 SoCs have now been cleared for mass production and will be […]

Our new home has an interior 700L water tank with an electric pump supplying pressure to the house. Unfortunately, at times of peak demand, the external water supply pressure can drop so that the water tank is not refilling. This usually happens on a Sunday when we are in the middle of weekly laundry, car […]

Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), has introduced a new Single Board Computer (SBC) in a 3.5-inch form factor. The 3.5″-SBC-VR1000 is based on the AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1000 and R1000 processor series and is optionally available with the SoC V1605B, V1202B, R1606G or R1505G. With superior 4K playback and a fanless, low-power […]

With the launch of the new embedded motherboard pITX-APL smallest 2.5” form factor, Kontron is extending its long-term available Pico-ITX portfolio to include a single Board Computer with the latest generation Intel® ATOM™ processor (formerly codenamed ‘Apollo Lake’). This ‘pico powerhouse’ has been specifically designed for performance-intensive applications and supports the extended temperature range of -40°C to […]

Frequency counter (reciprocal) Gate time selectable from 0.1 second up to 60 seconds Frequency range from 0.1 Hz up to 10 MHz (tested) Input 3.3V and 5V safe Uses a STM32F103C8 (Blue Pill) and 16×4 LCD code is available on gitlab: https://gitlab.com/WilkoL/frequency-counter-with-v… Supplies: STM32F103C8 (Blue Pill) 16 x 4 LCD screen (HD44780 compatible) 10 MHz […]

Counter-espionage device can be used to check for the latest technology hidden listening devices, covert cameras, and unauthorized mobile phone usage in location such as sensitive locations, and in vehicles to locate hidden GPS tracking devices.   Saelig Company, Inc. announces the availability of the Aaronia Bug Finder RF Monitoring Device, which helps in the detection of hidden […]

Serial (ascii) monitor with 9 lines of 28 char.Baudrate from 2400 up to 256000 baud. Digital 3.3V or 5V input. Powered by a single Lithium-Ion battery. (3.7V nominal). Supplies: ILI9341 display (here a parallel version is used) BluePill (or other board with a STM32F103C8) 74HC14 (hex invering schmitt trigger) 3.3V low dropout voltage regulator rotary […]