Picow Backpack News Today

The ESP32-CAM is a WiFi camera module we previously reviewed and have now incorporated into a BackPack design. It includes a powerful processor, so you can use it as the basis for a remote monitoring project or similar. by Tim Blythman

This 478-page book contains 70 Arduino projects and is aimed at those who already have some experience programming or with Arduino. by Nicholas Vinen

The Altronics Z6387 is a WiFi and Bluetooth-enabled 2MP (two-megapixel) digital camera utilising the ESP32-S3 microcontroller. It can be interfaced with another microcontroller or used as a standalone device. by Tim Blythman

This ultraviolet (UV) light-sensing ‘breakout’ module detects the intensity of UV solar radiation and hence the degree of protection you may need to prevent skin damage. If you connect it to an Arduino or other microcontroller, it can even indicate the current ‘UV Index’. by Jim Rowe

Our upgraded Pico W BackPack now features WiFi functionality along with its 3.5-inch touchscreen. We’ve also included sample code to show how you can use HTTP, UDP and NTP with the BackPack. by Tim Blythman