Recent #arduino news in the semiconductor industry

26 days ago

➀ Qualcomm acquires Arduino to strengthen its edge computing offerings, following earlier integrations of Edge Impulse and Foundries.io, aiming to provide a full-stack hardware-software-cloud platform;

➁ Arduino retains its open-source approach and brand independence, collaborating with Qualcomm to launch the UNO Q—a dual-architecture board for AI-powered solutions in smart homes and industrial automation;

➂ The Arduino App Lab and Edge Impulse integration streamline AI development, empowering 33M+ community members with Qualcomm’s technology and democratizing AI tools globally.

AIQualcommarduino
about 1 month ago

➀ This project demonstrates a water level and temperature monitoring system using Arduino, featuring a 10.92cm TFT display for real-time graphical visualization;

➁ It employs an HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor for water level measurement and a DS18B20 sensor for temperature detection, ideal for industrial applications requiring precise parameter control;

➂ The TFT display dynamically shows water volume (liters), temperature (°C), and animated tank-filling graphics, enhancing user interaction compared to traditional LED/7-segment displays.

arduinomonitor
2 months ago

➀ Arduino Opta is a secure and durable micro PLC designed for industrial and building automation, featuring seamless integration with existing systems and Arduino ecosystem devices.

➁ It offers key capabilities like Modbus communication, edge decision-making via dual-core STM32H747XI processor, multiple connectivity options (Ethernet/RS485/Wi-Fi), encrypted data security, and DIN rail compatibility.

➂ The device supports three variants (Lite/RS485/WiFi) and expandable modules for industrial applications, enabling retrofitting legacy equipment, predictive maintenance, and IoT-enabled automation with Arduino Cloud integration.

Automationarduino
3 months ago

➀ This tutorial explains how to install and manage multiple ESP32 board package versions in Arduino IDE for project compatibility and version testing;

➀ It details steps including adding custom board URLs, renaming package instances, and verifying installations to switch between versions seamlessly;

➁ The method avoids conflicts between legacy and updated code by enabling selective version usage via the Tools menu without reinstallation.

ESP32Softwarearduino
3 months ago

➀ Arduino released the Nano R4 with headers, featuring a Renesas RA4M1 microcontroller (Arm Cortex-M4), designed for smart home and compact prototyping projects;

➁ The board offers 21 digital I/O pins, dual I2C ports, and pre-soldered headers for easy breadboarding, alongside compatibility with Arduino UNO R4;

➂ Priced at $13.30, it supports modular expansion via Qwiic/Stemma QT connectors and is already sold out due to high demand.

IoTRenesasarduino
3 months ago

➀ Arduino launches Nano R4, a Renesas RA4M1-based microcontroller board in Nano form-factor, following the Uno R4 release;

➁ Designed for compact applications, it features 3.3V/5V I2C interfaces (Qwiic/Stemma QT), battery-backed RTC, and an RGB LED, with options for castellated pins for custom boards;

➂ Includes a Connector Carrier add-on for expanded sensor interfaces (I2C, UART, analog/digital I/O) and a Micro SD slot with voltage-switching capability.

Renesasarduino
5 months ago

➀ A rev counter prototype for a CNC lathe using Arduino Pro Micro faces jitter (±3 counts) due to mechanical imperfections but functions accurately on signal generators;

➁ Limitations in Arduino's 8-bit PWM resolution (via analogWrite()) prompt plans for custom 10-bit code, while a safety feature prevents unintended motor activation;

➂ 3D-printed housings and open-source code highlight iterative hardware/software integration for workshop deployment.

Microchiparduino
7 months ago

➀ This article provides a detailed guide on building an electronic dice using an ESP32 microcontroller, complete with a rolling effect and LED representation of dice faces.

➁ The project involves integrating various ICs like 74LS138, 74LS260, and CD4075 to handle logic operations and decoding functions for dice faces.

➂ The guide includes a bill of materials, circuit diagram, and sample code snippets for implementation in Arduino IDE, making it accessible for beginners and hobbyists interested in DIY electronics projects.

DIYESP32Microchiparduino
7 months ago

➀ Introduces Arduino Stella, a product powered by Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology for achieving centimeter-level precision in real-time tracking.

➁ Explores various applications of Arduino Stella, including smart human-machine interaction, warehouse automation, secure asset tracking, residential access control, and electric vehicle charging automation.

➂ Discusses the Portenta UWB Shield, which enhances Portenta C33 projects with precise tracking capabilities and seamless integration options for industrial IoT solutions.

IoTUWBarduino
8 months ago

➀ This article introduces a soil moisture indicator designed for gardening applications, which uses an Arduino Nano and an LCD display to indicate the moisture level of the soil.

➁ The device categorizes soil moisture into four levels: dry, humid, wet, and 'sensor not in soil'. It provides a cost-effective solution for monitoring soil moisture with minimal human intervention.

➂ The project includes detailed instructions for building the indicator, including the necessary components like the Arduino Nano, Soil Moisture Sensor, and LCD I2C, along with the corresponding circuit diagram and source code.

DIYLCDarduino
8 months ago

➀ This article announces an internship opportunity for Electronics Engineering students at 1accord in Mumbai.

➁ The internship involves hands-on experience with PCB design, IoT, embedded systems, Python programming, circuit design, and platforms like Arduino and Raspberry Pi.

➂ Key responsibilities include assisting in PCB prototyping, developing IoT solutions, working on embedded systems, writing Python code, designing circuits, and researching new technologies.

Embedded SystemsInternshipIoTPythonRaspberry Piarduinoelectronics
8 months ago

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DIYEventarduinotechnology
8 months ago

➀ This article introduces an Arduino-based automatic bell system that can ring at predefined times without manual intervention.

➁ The system uses an RTC module for precise timekeeping and an LCD display to show the current time and upcoming bell schedules.

➂ It allows users to adjust bell timings using a 4x4 matrix keypad, making it suitable for various school schedules and exam periods.

DIYProjectsarduino
9 months ago

➀ Python is widely used in IoT due to its simplicity and versatility. It is easy to learn and use, has cross-platform compatibility, and a large community that contributes to IoT development.

➁ Python offers various modules for IoT programming, including those for Raspberry Pi and Arduino, which are popular controller boards for hardware projects.

➂ Using Python, developers can interact with IoT devices and systems, facilitating the development of applications across various domains such as home automation, healthcare, and industrial control.

IoTPythonRaspberry Piarduino
9 months ago

➀ The article discusses the development of an automatic water level indicator and controller device that addresses the drawbacks of existing water level indicators and controllers. This device uses Arduino Uno and includes components like water level sensors, LEDs, and a relay.

➁ The circuit diagram and working principle of the device are explained, detailing how the pump operates based on the water level detected by the sensors.

➂ Instructions for testing the device and downloading the source code are provided, along with insights from the author about the project's potential applications.

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