Monthly Archives: February 2025

A PCB's "assembly layer" is a system of layers critical for manufacturing. It includes the silkscreen for labels, solder paste for SMT, solder mask to prevent shorts, and a surface finish for solderability. Together, these layers guide the entire assembly process.

For those eager to explore the exciting world of smart hardware, the All-in-One Starter Kit for Pico 2 RP2350 is the perfect companion. Designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this kit provides an easy, fun, and comprehensive way to learn programming and hardware integration without the hassle of soldering or complex wiring. Whether you're a student, teacher, or maker, this kit opens new doors to creativity and innovation.

In the world of AI, DeepSeek R1 and OpenAI GPT-4 stand out as two pioneering models, each excelling in different areas. While both are designed to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence, they serve distinct purposes, with DeepSeek focusing on optimized vertical applications and GPT-4 offering broader, more generalized capabilities. In this blog post, we’ll explore the core differences between these two models across several key dimensions, including their design philosophies, technical architectures, performance in various scenarios, and commercialization approaches.

For quite a period, Elecrow’s HMI displays have been a popular choice for a range of applications – from industrial automation to smart home control. With the success of the original Basic series, Elecrow has now launched the CrowPanel Advance series, which pushes the boundaries of performance, connectivity, and versatility. So let’s explore the key enhancements in the Advance Series and explain why it stands out from the Basic version.

Got a project hiding under your workbench? It’s time to showcase your masterpieces! Whether you’ve been tinkering with something new or finishing a long-forgotten project, now’s the perfect time to shine. Join us in the Elecrow 2nd Electronics Design Contest and get a chance to s

This guide will walk you through setting up a compatible environment, installing necessary tools, and running DeepSeek-R1 on the Raspberry Pi 5 using the Ollama platform. Whether you're looking for a lightweight model for quick responses or a more advanced version for better accuracy, this tutorial will help you get started.