Chad Cox

August 28, 2024

Newark is now offering the new Raspberry Pi 5 2GB for around $50 USD ensuring hobbyists and RPi enthusiasts an equal right to the world of Raspberry Pi 5. Simon Wade, Senior Global Product Manager, Single Board Computing, at Newark, said, “This is a major development in the world of Raspberry Pi 5. The promise of an affordable Raspberry Pi 5 model has now been fulfilled, and we are delighted to provide access to this impressively specified SBC option.”

Chad Cox

August 22, 2024

Seeed Studio released its thumb size XIAO RA4M1 integrating Renesas' RA4M1 chip (32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 MCU up to 48 MHz with FPU) into the classic XIAO form factor. Features include 256KB Flash, 32KB SRAM, 8KB EEPROM, a USB 2.0 connector, reset and boot buttons, 3 LEDs, a 14-bit A/D converter, a 12-bit D/A converter, and a CAN BUS interface. The XIAO RA4M1 carries the same processor as the Arduino Uno R4.