Arduino has introduced Nano ESP32, a brand new member of the Nano household that mixes the openness and help of the Arduino group with the capabilities of Espressif’s ESP32-S3 microcontroller to carry “plug-and-play” IoT (web of issues) deployments for superior enterprise use circumstances and hobbyist engineers.

The board allows new methods for makers in any respect ranges to create tasks sensible and quick. Inexperienced persons can discover in an easy-to-understand, welcoming atmosphere, with a MCU (microcontroller unit) supported by deep documentation and a worldwide group of customers. On the similar time, extra superior customers can benefit from the Nano ESP32’s multi-language help and debugging capabilities to enhance their challenge’s efficiency.

“Arduino is synonymous with a constant and well-documented ecosystem, at all times up to date and open to contribution,” says Massimo Banzi, Arduino’s co-founder, chairman and CMO. “Given the ESP32 is without doubt one of the hottest boards for IoT and prototyping, combining with the Nano type issue meets our group’s wants and expectations by offering each the very best know-how and the very best expertise.”

“With the launch of Arduino Nano ESP32, we purpose to empower builders, makers, and innovators with a platform that integrates the facility and flexibility of Espressif’s {hardware} with the simplicity and accessibility of Arduino’s ecosystem.” says Teo Swee-Ann, CEO of Espressif Techniques “We share a typical imaginative and prescient of democratising know-how and fostering an open and collaborative ecosystem. We’re excited in regards to the alternatives this partnership will unlock and the unbelievable tasks it’s going to gas.”

The Nano ESP32 helps each Micropython and Arduino programming languages, offering a transparent path for these already aware of one platform to change backwards and forwards as wanted. It additionally options plug-and-play debugging with the Arduino IDE 2, which eliminates the necessity for any exterior {hardware} or third-party software program and makes growing tasks simple.

Powered by the ESP32-S3 (Ublox NORA-W106-10B) microcontroller, the Nano ESP32 packs critical efficiency into the Nano type issue, that includes:

• 8 MB inner PSRAM / 16 MB exterior flash reminiscence
• 512KB SRAM and 16KB of RTC SRAM
• Twin-core CPU at 240 MHz clock pace
• USB-C programming port

The Arduino Nano ESP32 is out there to order at the moment within the Arduino Retailer, beginning at $18 (€16.02).

With this product launch, Arduino continues to expands its place in open-source {hardware} and software program. The corporate just lately launched the UNO R4, giving the event board enhancements in pace, reminiscence, connectors and connectivity choices. It additionally grew to become a companion within the Zephyr Undertaking, an open-source RTOS (real-time working system) challenge on the Linux Basis. On the enterprise facet, Arduino closed a $32 million Sequence B funding spherical final yr and just lately introduced new workplaces and management in america to help the area of enterprise.

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