Elecrow Blogs

As the Spring Festival colors fill the air, we wish you a Chinese New Year brimming with joy, prosperity, and exciting new beginnings! May the coming year bring you smooth paths, vibrant opportunities, and endless good fortune. As our Elecrow team prepares for the holiday, we encourage you to place any orders in advance to avoid inconvenience. Here’s our holiday schedule:

With Christmas cheer turning to memory and New Year’s buzz winding down, our contest comes to a cozy close. First of all, we would like gratitude to every participant. Everyone's designs were as varied and wonderful as the gifts under the Christmas tree. Now, let's unwrap the top spots!

At the end of June, the Elecrow Project Community went live! Over the past half year, we've been continually inspired by the creativity and ingenuity of all our community members. We're honored to be with you as we push the boundaries of open-source hardware and electronics, offering innovative solutions. To showcase our gratitude to all the makers, engineers, and innovators who share their projects with us, we’re excited to introduce a new model for the Elecrow Project Community: the Project Commercialization Model.

This article studies the major differences that exist between the Elecrow RP2350A Pico W5 Board and the Raspberry Pi Pico 2W. It mentions how the Pico W5 becomes enhanced with dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and more memory, making it easy for future advanced IoT projects. On the other side, it would be Pico 2W that talks about simplicity and budget consideration with single-band Wi-Fi. This guide will look at hardware, wireless capacity, power efficiency, and usage cases so that you can easily make decisions about which board fits your project needs.

Being two of the most popular models from the Raspberry Pi Foundation, the Pi 400 and Pi 500 offer unique features designed for different needs. The Pi 400 model is compact and designed for easy accessibility and user-friendliness. On the other hand, the Pi 500 is a more advanced, powerful, all-in-one desktop solution.

So let’s compare the key differences between Pi 400 and Pi 500 in terms of performance, design, connectivity, and intended use.

Offering the power of Raspberry Pi board in a compact and flexible form, Pi CM4 and Pi CM5 modules have quickly become a cornerstone for those who want to build custom embedded systems. Both CM4 and CM5 are well-suited for various applications, from industrial automation to IoT devices. While the CM4 model has already proven itself as a reliable device with all sorts of useful features and enhanced performance, the CM5 brings even more advanced technologies. So let’s compare these two models and explore their key differences in terms of performance, memory, connectivity, and potential use cases.

Under the glistening snowflakes of this winter, Christmas is just around the corner! This winter, Elecrow is inviting you to embark on an unforgettable journey - Space Voyage Sale, filled with incredible savings, exclusive gifts, and a chance to showcase your creativity in our Christmas Design Contest. Let’s dive into the fun and festivities we’ve prepared for you!

Thanks to the passion and support of our contestants and members, we were pleasantly surprised to receive 192 entries. Thank you to every contestant for submitting entries that make this contest extraordinary. Now we are thrilled to announce the winners of Elecrow 1st Electronic Design Contest!

With each keystroke and millisecond possibly deciding success or failure, keyboard choice may make or ruin your gaming experience. Although mechanical keyboards have long been the preferred tool for dedicated gamers, magnetic axis technology is becoming a formidable rival in the market for gaming accessories.

Under the October twilight, we’re excited to announce that Elecrow will be exhibiting at Maker Faire Shenzhen 2024! Last year, we showcased innovative projects and connected with creators from around the globe. This year, from Nov. 16-17 at Booth No. 18, located in Vanke Cloud City Design Commune, Nanshan, we’ll feature our latest products, popular series, and exclusive souvenirs. Let’s take a closer look at these latest products before you try them in person!