Meet Elecrow at Maker Faire Shenzhen 2024
?? Hey all friends! How's going ?? We're back today with some exciting news to share! ??
We're excited to reveal that Elecrow , a forefront supplier of open-source hardware and electronic products, is set to exhibit at Maker Faire Shenzhen 2024! After a year of showcasing innovative projects and forging connections with global creators, we're ready to impress again. Mark your calendars for November 16-17, and swing by Booth No.:18 at Vanke Cloud City Design Commune, Nanshan. We'll be highlighting our newest products, beloved series, and exclusive souvenirs. Let's take a closer look at these latest products before you try them in person! ??
? ThinkNode G1 - Expand Your IoT Range
The ThinkNode G1 is a cutting-edge LoRaWAN indoor gateway designed to cater to the diverse needs of various industries. From smart buildings and home automation to logistics, smart metering, agriculture, cities, and factories, the G1 gateway delivers extensive coverage and strong signal output, ensuring stable and reliable network connections in a wide range of environments.
Features of ThinkNode G1
Powered by the MediaTek MT7628 processor and Semtech SX1302 baseband chip, the ThinkNode G1 ensures stable and reliable data transmission. With an SX1302 LoRa concentrator and two SX1250 chips, it offers 10 programmable parallel demodulation paths, significantly boosting data processing and communication efficiency.
The G1 supports multiple LoRaWAN network servers, including AWT IoT Core, The Things Network (TTN), and ChirpStack, providing flexible options for network services and integration with existing IoT systems. Additionally, designed for plug-and-play use, the ThinkNode G1 simplifies network deployment, enabling faster implementation of IoT projects with minimal setup time.
The gateway supports various connection methods such as Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Bluetooth, giving users the flexibility to choose the best network access for their environment.
Offering 5 to 10 kilometers of LoRaWAN signal range, the G1 provides long-distance, low-power communication, making it suitable for a variety of IoT applications.
With professional management tools and cloud services, the G1 can be easily configured and monitored through an intuitive web interface, allowing for quick deployment and efficient management of LoRaWAN networks.
The ThinkNode G1 supports global ISM frequency bands (ranging from 815MHz to 960MHz) and comes pre-configured with LoRaWAN frequency bands that comply with European and American standards. This versatility makes it adaptable to numerous wireless applications across different regions. Come to our booth, and enjoy the unprecedented smart, interconnected experience in action!
? Pi Terminal - Your Advanced Industrial PC Solution
Elecrow 's Pi Terminal is a versatile industrial control device built on the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 (CM4), designed to support a variety of industries. Whether for smart manufacturing, factory automation, or industrial workshops, the Pi Terminal delivers robust performance and broad connectivity options, making it an ideal solution for industrial IoT applications.
Features of the Pi Terminal
Powered by the Raspberry Pi CM4, the Pi Terminal provides excellent real-time control and monitoring capabilities. Its 7-inch 1024*600 display and rich industrial interfaces, including CAN bus, RS232/RS485, isolated digital IO, and relay control, support seamless communication with sensors, actuators, and other devices.
With built-in Wi-Fi and BLE, plus reserved Mini PCIe slots for 4G and LoRa, the Pi Terminal ensures reliable, long-range communication. Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports support high-speed data transmission for remote monitoring.
The Pi Terminal features speaker, headphone, and microphone ports, as well as programmable buttons, allowing users to tailor the device to their specific needs.
Compatible with the Raspberry Pi ecosystem and supporting tools like Node-RED for easy IoT application development, the Pi Terminal also supports OpenGL ES 3.0, enabling smooth graphics processing for advanced visual applications.
Built with an IP65-rated front panel for dust and water protection, and designed for high-temperature operation, the Pi Terminal can withstand harsh industrial environments, ensuring stable performance in demanding conditions.
Combining the functions of an HMI, PLC, gateway, and tablet PC, the Pi Terminal creates a unified platform for industrial control, data flow, and automation.
? CrowView Note - Empower Your Devices as Laptops
As we close the 6th chapter of our Kickstarter journey this September, we are excited to announce that the CrowView Note project has come to a spectacular close as a Project We Love at Kickstarter! Thanks to the incredible support of our 1,538 backers, we exceeded expectations and raised a total of $270,367.
CrowView Note is a 14" monitor with a built-in keyboard, touchpad, speakers, and microphone, enabling it to elevate your device into a full-fledged laptop. It's compatible with smartphones, SBCs like Raspberry Pi 5 and Jetson Nano Dev Kit, mini PCs, and gaming consoles, offering a clean, organized workspace for enhanced productivity.
Key Features of CrowView Note
Connect to your phone or tablet for a streamlined experience with audio, video, display, and extended screen functions, all through a single Type-C port.
Unlock your smartphone's desktop mode with CrowView Note. The larger screen enhances productivity for video conferencing, emails, and web browsing.
CrowView Note's Type-C port supports 5V/5A PD, powering compatible SBCs without extra power sources. Adapter boards for Raspberry Pi 5 and Jetson Nano ensure plug-and-play convenience.
Compatible with Windows, MacOS, Android, and Linux, CrowView Note adapts to different tasks. Easily switch between systems using Type-C or HDMI with the F1 key.
? In addition to the three featured products, we'll also be showcasing the CrowPanel HMI display series, the CrowPi series, the platform for Raspberry Pi learning, and a vast selection of IoT gateways and modules. Be sure to check them out!
See You at Maker Faire Shenzhen 2024
Join us at Maker Faire Shenzhen for an inspiring showcase of technology, DIY, and open-source innovation! Visit Booth No.: 18 on Nov. 16-17 at the Vanke Cloud City Design Commune in Nanshan. We look forward to seeing you there!
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About Elecrow
?? Since 2014, Elecrow, an open-source hardware company headquartered in Shenzhen, China, has keenly persisted in the principle of "Make your making easier" with the purpose of "Bring your DIY Electronics Ideas To Life". Concentrating on providing the one-stop OEM/ODM solution for makers, Elecrow offers services including PCB manufacturing, PCB?assembly, electronic component supply, and?component sourcing?and can be the crucial trading platform for makers to sell their products.??
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