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MagikEye's Pico Image Sensor: Pioneering the Eyes of AI for the Robotics Age at CES

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Magik Eye Inc. ( www.magik-eye.com ), a trailblazer in 3D sensing technology, is set to showcase its groundbreaking Pico Depth Sensor at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • Magik Eye Inc. ( www.magik-eye.com ), a trailblazer in 3D sensing technology, is set to showcase its groundbreaking Pico Depth Sensor at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Embarking on a mission to "Provide the Eyes of AI for the Robotics Age," the Pico Depth Sensor represents a key milestone in MagikEye’s journey towards AI and robotics excellence.
  • The heart of the Pico Depth Sensor’s innovation lies in its use of MagikEye’s proprietary Invertible Light™ Technology (ILT), which operates efficiently on a “bare-metal” ARM M0 processor within the Raspberry Pi RP2040.
  • This noteworthy feature underscores the sensor's ability to deliver high-quality 3D sensing without the need for specialized silicon.

Mouser Now Direct Authorized Global Distributor of Raspberry Pi Products

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Mouser Electronics , Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, now offers design engineers, pro makers, and hobbyists around the world the latest products from Raspberry Pi .

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  • Mouser Electronics , Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, now offers design engineers, pro makers, and hobbyists around the world the latest products from Raspberry Pi .
  • "Mouser's global reach enables us to extend our customer base to offer powerful and easy-to-use products to people of all skill levels," said Mike Buffham, Chief Commercial Officer of Raspberry Pi.
  • Raspberry Pi products now offered by Mouser include:
    The RP2040 is a powerful, cost-effective microcontroller based on dual Arm® Cortex®-M0+ processors.
  • As a global authorized distributor, Mouser offers the widest selection of the newest semiconductors, electronic components and industrial automation products.

Digi-Key and Make: Announce New Boards Guide and Companion Augmented Reality App

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

As a companion to this year's guide, Digi-Key has included an augmented reality app leveraging cameras, displays and sensors in today's mobile devices.

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  • As a companion to this year's guide, Digi-Key has included an augmented reality app leveraging cameras, displays and sensors in today's mobile devices.
  • With over 50 boards available in AR, the app is the best way to virtually interact with these leading platforms.
  • The Digi-Key AR app is designed to work in conjunction with the guide or as a standalone experience.
  • "We are excited to launch the new Boards Guide inside the Digi-Key AR app.

DFRobot Smart Meter Reading Project based on Raspberry Pi Pico

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Monday, April 25, 2022

With the combination of Raspberry Pi Pico and HuskyLens, an easy-to-use AI Vision Sensor, developed by DFRobot, this situation may be resolved.

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  • With the combination of Raspberry Pi Pico and HuskyLens, an easy-to-use AI Vision Sensor, developed by DFRobot, this situation may be resolved.
  • When the number on the water meter is changed, HuskyLens can read the right number and output it via Raspberry Pi Pico.
  • The Raspberry Pi Pico is a radical change from the previous version.
  • So, with the combination of Raspberry Pi Pico and HuskyLens, the user can easily use HuskyLens to digitize the readings of home water meters and output them through Raspberry Pi Pico, which is easy and convenient to operate.

SparkFun Electronics Partners with MikroElektronika to Expand Rapid Prototyping Offerings

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Friday, March 4, 2022

BOULDER, Colo., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SparkFun Electronics and MikroElektronika (MIKROE) have partnered to create two new boards that merge their combined three rapid prototyping ecosystems: SparkFun Qwiic, SparkFun MicroMod and MikroElektronika's Click boards.

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  • BOULDER, Colo., March 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SparkFun Electronics and MikroElektronika (MIKROE) have partnered to create two new boards that merge their combined three rapid prototyping ecosystems: SparkFun Qwiic, SparkFun MicroMod and MikroElektronika's Click boards.
  • The SparkFun RP2040 mikroBUS Development Board is a flexible digital interface featuring the Raspberry Pi Foundation's RP2040 microcontroller.
  • The SparkFun MicroMod mikroBUS Carrier Board utilizes the MicroMod , Qwiic , and mikroBUS ecosystems to allow for easier rapid prototyping utilizing peripherals from any of the three systems.
  • MikroElektronika (MIKROE) is committed to changing the embedded electronics industry through the use of industry standard hardware and software solutions.