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New Open Source Hardware board in stock: ESP32-C5-DevKit-Lipo Dual band 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5 LE, Zigbee, Thread, Matter
The ESP32-C5-Devkit-Lipo is a evaluation board built around the ESP32-C5-WROOM-N8R4 module from Espressif with 4MB PSRAM and 8MB Flash, designed to bring dual-band wireless connectivity, ample memory, and robust control features into one compact, breadboard friendly versatile package. All available signals are are on two 0.1″ step headers spaced at 0.9″ to may plug directly […]
Engicam Showcases Computer Vision AI Kit Based on Renesas RZ/V2H Platform
Engicam has showcased the TIA RZ/V2H System-on-Module and its companion AI.DEV RZ/V2H development kit, both built around Renesas’ RZ/V2H processor. The module targets embedded applications in machine vision, autonomous robotics, and industrial automation, offering onboard AI acceleration and GPU capabilities optimized for real-time processing and advanced imaging. The TIA RZ/V2H module integrates a Renesas RZ/V2H […]
Minisforum stuffs an entire Arm Homelab in the MS-R1

Minisforum stuffs an entire Arm Homelab in the MS-R1
The Minisforum MS-R1 uses the same Cix CD8180 Arm SoC as the Orion O6 I reviewed earlier this year. But everything else about this thing is different.
What this thing should be, is a box that runs Linux and can compete with at least an Apple M1 Mac mini, or a mid-range Mini PC. But what we got... is something different.
VideoHate reading? I also published a video on the MS-R1 on my YouTube channel. Watch it here, or scroll on past.
...New Blog
I relocated my blog to Hugo due to easier maintainance and more control over content and layout. You can find it here.
All articles from this blog have been preserved, although I won’t list some that I found lacking in quality.
BitNetMCU with CNN: >99.5% MNIST accuracy on a low-end Microcontroller
Combining a deep-depthwise CNN architecture with variable quantization in BitNetMCU achieves state-of-the-art MNIST accuracy on a low-end 32-bit microcontroller with 4 kB RAM and 16 kB flash.
Read the article at my new blog location.
SLogic16U3 USB3 Logic Analyzer Combines Compact Design with 3.2 Gbps Bandwidth
The SLogic16U3 is a next-generation USB3 logic analyzer designed for engineers and hobbyists seeking high-speed signal analysis in a small form factor. Measuring just 40 × 40 × 10 mm, it provides sampling rates of 800 M @ 4 channels, 400 M @ 8 channels, and 200 M @ 16 channels over a USB 3.0 […]
Stainless Infinity Cube
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[Hardware] Chromium is better!
R1 Neo leverages GPS & compact rugged design for Meshtastic networks
The R1 Neo is a compact, water-resistant Meshtastic device for off-grid communication and navigation. Developed by Muzi, it features an aircraft-grade aluminum base with a carbon-fiber PETG shell, offering a 16% reduction in size compared to the previous R1. The enclosure includes O-ring and compression gaskets, an IP68-rated USB-C port, and a battery capable of […]
Kid-cam firmware modding
I got a camera for my kid. I didn't like the firmware, so I reverse engineered the thing and changed it.
Kid-cam firmware modding
I got a camera for my kid. I didn't like the firmware, so I reverse engineered the thing and changed it.