This week, the Magnetic Imaging Tile graduates from SparkX, we’ve got two new shows and a brand new sensible servo motor!
Hey everybody and welcome again to a different Friday Product Submit right here at SparkFun Electronics. This week we’ve got one other SparkX graduate with the Magnetic Imaging Tile! This magneto/imaging sensor fusion options an 8×8 grid of 64 Corridor-effect sensors that assist you see the unseen world of magnetism. Following that we’ve got two new shows, one is a brand new portrait model of the Raspberry Pi Contact Show 2, whereas the opposite is a 2.8in. Pico Show from our pals over at Pimoroni. We finish the week with a brand new sensible servo motor from REV Robotics and a CR1632 coin cell battery. We’ve got lots to get by means of this week, so let’s get to it!
Visualize the invisible world of magnetism in real-time! The SparkFun Magnetic Imaging Tile makes use of a dense 8×8 grid of 64 high-sensitivity Corridor-effect sensors to create a reside, visible illustration of magnetic fields. This lets you “see” the habits of magnets, the circulation of present in wires, and the fields generated by electrical motors. Whereas the tile’s sensors are extremely delicate, the optimum imaging vary is inside 1cm to 2cm of the floor, making it excellent for detailed evaluation of close by magnetic sources.
The Raspberry Pi Contact Show 2 — 5 inch (Portrait) is a compact multi-touch capacitive touchscreen that connects by way of the DSI port and attracts energy from the GPIO, providing plug-and-play simplicity with all suitable Raspberry Pi fashions besides the Zero sequence. A portrait-oriented panel with 720 × 1280 24-bit RGB decision, it delivers sharp visuals, five-finger contact assist, and anti-glare therapy for clear viewing and responsive enter.
The Pico Show Pack 2.8” is a 320×240 pixel IPS LCD with an ST7789V driver and a 43.2×57.5 mm energetic space. It consists of 4 tactile buttons, an RGB LED with cuttable traces for repurposing pins, a Qwiic/STEMMA QT connector for I²C units, and an extra SP/CE connector. The board comes with pre-soldered socket headers for direct attachment to a Raspberry Pi Pico, requiring no soldering if the Pico already has header pins put in. It’s suitable with Pico, Pico W, Pico 2, Pico 2 W, and Pimoroni’s Pico LiPo and Pico Plus variants. Software program assist is out there by means of Pimoroni’s {custom} MicroPython (PicoGraphics), CircuitPython (DisplayIO), and C/C++ libraries. The board measures about 73×47×9.5 mm, with a usable display space of 57.5×43.2 mm. The Pico isn’t included.
REV Robotics Good Robotic Servo
ROB-29919
The REV Robotics Good Robotic Servo is a configurable metal-geared servo that may perform as a normal angular, custom-limit angular, or continuous-rotation actuator all by way of easy programming with the non-obligatory REV SRS Programmer. The sensible servo takes standard PWM enter and provides the power to set journey limits or unlock steady spinning, decreasing the necessity for mechanical adapters or everlasting modifications. Out of the field it behaves like a 270° positional servo, accepting 500 µs to 2500 µs pulses; the SRS Programmer allows {custom} angular ranges as much as 280°, or conversion to steady rotation mode.
Coin Cell Battery – 16mm (CR1632)
PRT-29689
Final up this week is that this small, CR1632 Lithium steel 3V 140mAh button cell battery. Nice for powering low energy processors or blink an LED for weeks at a time.
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