Analog Devices’ TMC9660-3PH-EVKIT Evaluation Kit is designed to gauge the capabilities of the TMC9660 motor controller and gate driver IC. The kit allows users to drive motors straight out of the box while providing full register functionality ...
ROHM's recently released LogiCoA001-EVK-001 power supply platform is aimed at small to medium industrial and consumer equipment that ranges from 30W to 1kW. The solution takes advantage of both analog and digital technologies to provide the funct...
New roadtesters come from a variety of backgrounds: professional engineers, makers, STEM/parents, graduate/undergraduate students, teachers, researchers, academics, and many more.
Whether you are an experienced engineer or an electronics ...
2023 went by so fast, I can barely believe we are already into 2024. I hope all of you have had a successful 2023. Just a few years ago, I would be writing you from home, but now life and work are pretty much back to normal. I am writing this r...
Power Integrations' RDK-928 Reference Design Kit is a novel 60W USB PD 3.0 power supply circuit designed to increase the efficiency of flyback power converters for power supplies. The RDK-928 circuit is a combination of power technologies that in...
Earlier this year, Arduino launched its Plug and Make Kit designed for people looking to step into the maker scene or the engineering fields. One of the largest drawbacks many people have getting started with electronics projects is soldering, a skil...
The element14 Community is offering another roadtest for community members and looking for some engineers and makers who would like to push the limits of their POL converters with increased power density and efficiency using Vishay’s ...
A new year has begun!
I thought 2023 was a great year for the RoadTest Program. We roadtested a lot of new and interesting products, and the roadtest review completion rate was very good, about 86 percent. I want to thank all the members who have par...
2023 went by so fast, I can barely believe we are already into 2024. I hope all of you have had a successful 2023. Just a few years ago, I would be writing you from home, but now life and work are pretty much back to normal. I am writing this r...
One of the questions I often receive as Roadtest Program Manager is about new roadtesters. Do I use new roadtesters? Of course I do. element14 promotes our roadtests in newsletters, social media channels, pre-roadtest discussions, and word-...
We are seeking electronics techs, electronic design engineers, IOT engineers to review products by some of the top electronics and industrial tech companies today.
We need them to review products that these companies launch to the market.
We call the...
This page contains an alphabetical listing by company of roadtest product reviews conducted from 2015 through 2025. It was updated on January 18, 2025. (Note: the year of the roadtest is the year the enrollment begins.)
2025
Arduino Nano Matter(...
One of the questions I often receive as Roadtest Program Manager is regarding new roadtesters. Do I use new roadtesters? Or, Do I Need New Roadtesters? The answer is Yes! Yes!! and Yes Again!!! element14 promotes our roadtests in newsletters, social ...
What information should go into a roadtest review? How does one write a great roadtest review? I've tried to answer these questions on my How To Write a RoadTest Review blog. I went back and re-read the blog today (it was written perhap...
In 2022, the element14 community launched 23 roadtests, spanning product categories such as sensors, test equipment, single board computers, cellular IoT, FPGAs (SoCs), power devices, hand tools, prototyping kits, Bluetooth, and connectors. The overa...
AMD Xilinx Kria KV260 Vision AI Starter Kit – RoadTest
Terms and Conditions
These are the terms and conditions which govern the AMD Xilinx Kria KV260 Vision AI Starter Kit RoadTest contest. This Contest requires participants to submit...
Nordic Thingy:53 with Edge Impulse TinyML Solution – RoadTest
Terms and Conditions
These are the terms and conditions which govern the Nordic Thingy:53 RoadTest contest. This Contest requires participants to submit an application indicatin...
R&S®MXO 4 Oscilloscope – RoadTest
Terms and Conditions
These are the terms and conditions which govern the R&S®MXO 4 Oscilloscope RoadTest contest. This Contest requires participants to submit an application indicating thei...
Beaglebone AI-64 – RoadTest
Terms and Conditions
These are the terms and conditions which govern the Beaglebone AI-64 RoadTest contest. This Contest requires participants to submit an application indicating their previous experience with t...
Renesas CAT-M1 Cloud Kit CK-RA6M5 – RoadTest
Terms and Conditions
These are the terms and conditions which govern the Renesas CAT-M1 Cloud Kit CK-RA6M5 Roadtest contest. This Contest requires participants to submit an application indicating the...
This afternoon I have been going through roadtest applications. I do this on Fridays because it's quieter and I am left alone to really read and absorb what has been written in the application. The following came to my mind while reading the...
Just a quick reminder about shipping addresses
NO Post Office Boxes: We don't ship to P.O. Boxes. the primary reason why is our shipper does not deliver to them. For me, the practical reason why is some PO boxes may actually not be where the road...
We will be launching a new activity in August. We will be seeking people to create sensor fusion projects with the Xilinx SP701 Spartan-7 FPGA Kit.
As the company describes it: "The SP701 evaluation kit is equipped with Spartan®-7 FPGA, whic...
We have been talking to Nordic Semiconductor about roadtesting their Thingy:53--their most current IOT prototyping platform. Click here to read the product brief on it.
Here's more product information on the Thingy:53. click here.
Now...
Maxim Low-Power I2C Temperature Sensor Kit with MCU and IO-Link Transceiver – RoadTest
Terms and Conditions
These are the terms and conditions which govern the Maxim Low-Power I2C Temperature Sensor Kit RoadTest contest. This Contest ...