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Accel 5 click (Accelerometer) Released

Accel 5 click features an ultra-low power triaxial accelerometer sensor, labeled as the BMA400. This Click board™ allows linear motion and gravitational force measurements in ranges of ±2 g, ±4 g, ±8, and ±16 g in three perpendicular axes. Besides the acceleration measurement, Accel 5 click is able to output an interrupt for many different events, including tap, double tap, step counting, activity recognition (walk, run, stand still), activity change (any type of acceleration pattern change), orientation, and more. It features an onboard data processing, offering the acceleration data directly, over the standard I2C or SPI interface. However, a key feature of the BMA400 sensor is its extremely low power consumption.

2018/09/18



SigFox 2 Click Released

SigFox 2 click is a device which carries the SN10-12, a fully integrated Sigfox™ certified module by InnoComm, allowing connection to a low power wide area network (LPWAN) that enables communication utilizing the Industrial, Scientific, and Medical (ISM) radio frequency band. The Sigfox network is a star topology network, specifically designed for the Internet of Things (IoT) applications. It uses an ultra-narrow frequency band, able to penetrate through the objects and cover large distances, making it a perfect choice for various industry-specific applications, such as the sensors networking in agriculture.

Note: Sigfox 2 click is intended to be used in the RCZ2 (North America) and RCZ4 (Asia).
More information about the Sigfox network coverage, and other related information can be found at the official Sigfox site.
Also, if you are looking for a Sigfox click that covers other regions, please check out our other Sigfox click products.

2018/09/18



SigFox click Released

SigFox click is a device which carries the SN10-11, a fully integrated Sigfox™ certified module by InnoComm, allowing connection to a low power wide area network (LPWAN) that enables communication utilizing the Industrial, Scientific, and Medical (ISM) radio frequency band. The Sigfox network is a star topology network, specifically designed for the Internet of Things (IoT) applications. It uses an ultra-narrow frequency band, able to penetrate through the objects and cover large distances, making it a perfect choice for various industry-specific applications, such as the sensors networking in agriculture.

Note: Sigfox click is intended to be used in the RCZ1 (Europe region).
More information about the Sigfox network coverage, and other related information can be found at the official Sigfox site.
Also, if you are looking for a Sigfox click that covers other regions, please check out our other Sigfox click products.

2018/09/18



PWM 2 click Released

PWM 2 click offers 48 independently controlled PWM channels, available over the onboard headers, perfectly suited for driving LEDs. Each channel has a 12-bit PWM register associated to it, with the addition of the 6-bit correction register, also known as the dot correction register. PWM 2 is able to detect both synchronization errors and open LED errors, signaling the error via the dedicated pin and the status frame. The Click board™ fully supports cascading, exposing all the necessary pins on the onboard headers, so it can support a large array of LED elements.

2018/09/18



LTE IoT 2 Click Released

LTE IoT 2 click is a Click board™ that allows connection to the LTE networks, featuring Quectel BG96 LTE module, which offers two LTE technologies aimed at Machine to Machine communication (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT). This module is an embedded IoT communication solution which supports the LTE Cat M1 and NB1 technologies, offering an alternative to similar Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) solutions, such as the ones provided by Sigfox and LoRa. The LTE CAT1 and NB1 technologies are designed with specific requirements of the IoT network in mind. LTE IoT 2 click also offers various other features, allowing simple and reliable connection to these new 3GPP IoT technologies.

2018/09/18



Smart Buck click Released

Smart Buck click is the two-channel step-down DC/DC converter and regulator, with plenty of additional functions. It can provide voltage measurement at each of its two programmable voltage outputs, as well as the measurement of the current consumption. In addition, it can also provide power consumption measurements of the Click board™ itself, both at the mikroBUS™ +5V power rail, and the external voltage input terminal. Finally, there is 2kbit of EEPROM at disposal, which can be used for logging the measurements, storage of the working parameters, or any other type of general purpose data.
2018/09/18



Click Analyzer Released

Click Analyzer is a smart and powerful tool for analyzing pin states and voltage levels on the mikroBUS™. It is a versatile and powerful smart analyzing tool, which consists of two 8-bit PIC microcontrollers (MCUs), from Microchip. By utilizing some of the capabilities of the PIC18F26K42 MCU, such as the DMA, CLC, SMT, and NCO to name few, it is possible to achieve measurement and monitoring of the voltage states on all the pins of the stackable mikroBUS™ slot. The stackable slot allows installation of any Click board™ on a top of the Click Analyzer, allowing easy and simple data traffic analysis. Click Analyzer offers several data transfer protocols, suitable both for various M2M applications, as well as for the human-machine interface (HMI) applications.

2018/08/30



Hall Current 3 click Released

Hall current 3 click is a very accurate current measurement Click board™, which utilizes the Hall effect to provide a precise and reliable measurement of reasonably high current. Its most distinctive feature is a very low series resistance of only 0.7m?, making this device a nearly-perfect ammeter. The maximum current which can be measured by the MLX91210 integrated Hall sensor IC goes up to ±30A, but in respect to the nominal current measurement rating of the sensor, the current measurement is limited to about ±10A. The measurement is thermally compensated and conditioned by the high-speed integrated analog front-end sections of the Hall sensor IC. The current measurement value can be obtained from the onboard 12bit A/D converter, via the I2C interface.

2018/08/30



NDIR CO2 click Released

NDIR CO2 click is an advanced integrated CO2 gas sensor system, which is able to measure an absolute CO2 concentration, by utilizing the CDM7160 integrated sensor. This sensor is based on nondispersive infrared sensing principle (NDIR), with two detection elements: one is used for detecting the wavelength of the IR light spectrum, affected by the CO2 gas, while the other detects the wavelength of the IR light spectrum not affected by the CO2 gas. The integrated MCU processes the readings and outputs the absolute CO2 gas concentration value through UART or I2C interface. Dual wavelength sensing method allows not only accurate absolute readings, but also provides immunity against dust pollution, providing consistent readings in corrosive atmosphere, variable ambient temperature, and over longer periods of time.

2018/08/30



Servo click Released

Servo click is a 16-channel PWM servo driver with the voltage sensing circuitry. It can be used to simultaneously control 16 servo motors, each with its own programmable PWM signal. The frequency of the control PWM signal can be programmed in the range from 24 Hz to 1526 Hz, which is an ideal range for driving various types of servos. An accurate 16bit A/D converter is used to sample the voltage drop across the shunt resistor on each of the 16 channels, giving feedback on the servo current consumption. This way, Servo click is able to provide an information about the servo operation parameters, with no additional modifications of the servo itself.

2018/08/30



V to Hz 2 click Released

V to Hz 2 click is a device that converts an analog voltage input signal into a pulse wave signal of a certain frequency. It has a linear response, so applying a voltage in a range of 0 to 3.3V on its input, will result in generating the pulse train with frequency linearly proportional to the input voltage. This click features very good linearity, covers a frequency range between 200 Hz to 120 kHz, and it has good temperature stability.
2018/08/30



Angle 4 click Released

Angle 4 click is an angular magnetic rotary sensor, which can be used as a rotary encoder. With the help of the AEAT-8800-Q24, an integrated 10 to 16-bit programmable angular magnetic encoder, the Angle 4 click can sense the magnetic field rotation aligned with the center of the sensor, over the whole range of 360°. The absolute angular position can be read from the SPI interface. The sensor IC itself offers a versatile contactless rotation sensing platform, with the ability to fine-tune several important working parameters, such as the resolution, zero position, direction, hysteresis, and more.
2018/08/30



Hz to V 2 click Released

HZ to V 2 click is a device that can convert input frequency of the signal with virtually any wave shape to a DC voltage output, with a level proportional to the input frequency. It features a specialized IC labeled as VFC32KU, which has a good linear response and temperature stability. By applying a signal with the frequency up to 120kHz on its input, the Click board™ will generate a DC voltage up to 3.3V. The IC is supplied by a dual-voltage boost DC/DC converter IC, which provides the power supply of ±15V, required for the VFC32KU IC operation.
2018/08/30



Boost-INV 2 click Released

Boost-INV 2 click is a very useful DC/DC voltage converter device, as can output both positive and negative voltage, boosted up to 15V and inverted to -15V, from a single fixed voltage input. The input voltage can vary between 2.7V to 5.5V, making the Boost-INV 2 click an ideal solution for powering devices with complex, split-rail power supply demands, using only a common battery. The Click board™ is equipped with two additional D/A converters, which make it possible to digitally set the output voltage, via the SPI.
2018/08/30



Boost-INV click Released

Boost-INV click is a very useful DC/DC voltage converter device, as can output both positive and negative voltage, boosted up to 12.78V and -13.95, from a single fixed voltage input. The input voltage can vary between 2.55V to 5.5V, making the Boost-INV click an ideal solution for powering devices with complex, split-rail power supply demands, using only a common battery. A special feature of the LTC3582 integrated DC/DC converter is the presence of the I2C interface, which is uncommon for devices of this type: it allows configuring of the output voltages, power sequencing, and output voltage ramp rates. It has an OTP memory also, which can be used to store the power-on default values.

2018/08/30



IrThermo 3 Click Released

IrThermo 3 click is a device which allows contactless measurement of the object temperature. It uses highly advanced MLX90632 FIR sensor, which detects the average temperature of objects within its field of view (FOV), which is typically ±25°. It is factory calibrated, with the calibration constants stored in its internal EEPROM. Besides EEPROM used for storing trimming values, device settings, and calibration constants, it has additional RAM area that can be used for auxiliary measurement data storage. The integrated temperature sensor provides ambient temperature measurement, necessary for a proper calibration. The device is calibrated to sense objects with the temperature ranging from -20 ? up to 200 ?, and the ambient temperature ranging up to 80?. The measurement resolution is 0.02?. Measured data is available via the industry standard I2C communication bus.
2018/08/30



Multimeter click Released

Multimeter click is a Click board™ designed to measure voltage, current, resistance, and capacitance properties of the components, connected to the input terminals. Each property measurement is done on a separate terminal. Each measurement section conditions the input signal from the respective input terminal and forwards it to a four-channel 12-bit A/D converter. All the inputs are equipped with the differential amplifiers, that allow both positive and negative signals to be measured. By utilizing the binary-to-decimal converter IC, it is possible to select the optimal range for the resistance measurement. Low internal resistance of only 0.1? for the current and high resistance of 1M? for the voltage measurement section, ensure no interferences with the measured circuitry, caused by this Click board™.
2018/08/30



ADC 7 click Released

ADC 7 click is an advanced 32-bit analog to digital converter (ADC) which uses the LTC2500-32, a 32-bit oversampling SAR ADC with a configurable digital filter. The filter provides several presets (selectable via the hardware pin), as well as programming of the filtering parameters, via the industry-standard SPI interface. The LTC2500-32 has some very good specifications: a very low noise on the output, a high dynamic range of 148dB at 61 SPS (samples per second), 32-bit output with no missing codes, and more. An integrated filter allows relaxed anti-aliasing filter requirements for the analog input signal, which simplifies the design.
2018/08/07



AnyNet 3G-EA click (for EU and Australia) Released

AnyNet 3G click is a cellular to AWS gateway device, which provides developers with the complete solution for various IoT applications, by using the AWS IoT and Cloud Storage services for the data storage, analyzing and processing. AnyNet click board™ provides a secure connection with the AWS over the air (OTA), by utilizing the Quectel UG95 3G module, offering worldwide UMTS/HSPA and GSM/GPRS/EDGE coverage. An Eseye embedded sim card can work with more than 235 cellular operators from all over the world. The AnyNet 3G click can be used as an AWS IoT button with almost no configuration.

2018/08/07



Driver click Released

Driver click features an IC with seven integrated high-current sink drivers, which can be used to drive a wide range of loads via simple parallel interface. These integrated drivers use high-efficiency MOSFETs for improved thermal performance. The DRV777 integrated motor and relay driver IC from Texas Instruments is the main active element of this Click board™. It is ideally suited for driving motors, relays, and similar inductive loads, as it features an internal free-wheeling diode for inductive kickback protection, on every channel. It operates with voltages up to 20 V, and by combining all the channels, it can sink up to 1A of current.

2018/08/07