Articles MCU Open-Source Platforms - 3

Open-source electronics platform based on easy-to-use hardware and software, mini & microcomputers.

21. Embedded Linux Board Comparison. Part 2 - Power Usage, Temperature, Development
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Arduino Raspberry Pi Beaglebone Black Arduino Yun Intel Galileo
    Raspberry Pi, Beaglebone Black, Arduino Yun, and Intel Galileo which one is right for you? Part 1 Specification and Performance Power Usage To compare power usage of the boards I measured the amount of current drawn by each board as it sat idle, ...
    14-02-2016
22. Embedded Linux Board Comparison. Part 1
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Arduino Raspberry Pi Beaglebone Black Arduino Yun Intel Galileo
    Raspberry Pi, Beaglebone Black, Arduino Yun, and Intel Galileo--which one is right for you? Have you heard about small Linux-based development boards like the Raspberry Pi or Beaglebone Black, but been confused about which one is best for you? This ...
    08-02-2016

23. High amperage motor controller
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Power Arduino Arc Robotics ATmega328
    There has been many developments of Arduino based motor controller boards and shields. They work great with most low power motors but when you need to do more serious motor driven project, then you find that most of those shields aren’t ...
    02-09-2015
24. Hand-held modern gaming for Arduino
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Arduino Gameduino 2
    In 2011, Gameduino brought vintage gaming to the Arduino. This time it's personal. The Gameduino 2 turns your Arduino into a hand-held modern gaming system. Touch control, a 3-axis accelerometer, microSD storage for game assets, headphone audio ...
    21-08-2015
25. Banana Pi. The New Age of Single-Board Computers
    MCU Open-Source Platforms
    By Rob Riemen EEWEb. Embedded Devrloper If you have been interested in programming, electronics, or computing in general in the past several years, then you probably have used the Raspberry Pi. It is a wonderful, little piece of hardware that can ...
    26-06-2015
26. Ruggeduino - Ruggedized Arduino-compatible microcontroller board
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Microcontrollers Usage Arduino Ruggeduino
    The Ruggeduino is a ruggedized Arduino-compatible microcontroller board (Figure 1). Features include overcurrent and overvoltage protection on all I/O pins and 5 V/3.3 V outputs, ESD protection on all I/O pins and USB port, total microcontroller ...
    30-04-2015
27. Arduino DUE - an official Arduino with ARM
    MCU Open-Source Platforms RC Modeling Arduino Arduino Arduino Due
    wired.com Arduino obviously helps achieving lots of tasks with minimal knowledge, and hardware needs. Its all there IDE, compiler, programmer and board. Tons of libraries and shields makes this thing hold strong positions among other platforms. ...
    26-12-2013
28. Arduino Uno vs BeagleBone vs Raspberry Pi
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Arduino Arduino Texas Instruments Arduino Uno BeagleBone RaspberryPi
    There are so many great platforms for creating digitally enabled devices that its gotten hard to figure out which one to use. For example, we are currently building a hydroponic garden project and had to choose a controller to run the pumps, read ...
    23-08-2013
29. Networking Options for Arduino-Based Systems
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Networks Arduino Arduino
    Lee Goldberg Electronic Products Adding wired or wireless networking capabilities to the Arduino open-source hardware/software platform is easy, inexpensive, and opens up another world of applications for both commercial and DIY developers (Figure ...
    09-04-2013
30. The Ultimate Comparison of IOT Development Boards
    MCU Open-Source Platforms Arduino Arduino Uno Arduino Due MBED Discovery Raspberry Pi MK802II MK802III
    With this post we wanted to compare the latest arrived boards in the world of hobbyists electronics with devices that were already on the market. We highlighted the pros and cons of the most prominent alternatives with the aim of helping our ...
    26-03-2013