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Simulate Your XIAO ESP32 Projects with Wokwi NOW

16 October 2024 at 22:48

Hey community, we are excited to announce that three of our powerful XIAO ESP32 development boards are now fully integrated with Wokwi, the popular online electronics simulator! You can now experiment, test, prototype and build projects virtually with theΒ XIAO ESP32C6, XIAO ESP32S3, and XIAO ESP32C3 directly from your browser. A big shout-out to Uri Shaked, Founder and Creator of Wokwi, for making this happen.

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What is Wokwi?

Wokwi is an innovative online electronics simulator that supports a wide variety of microcontrollers, sensors, and peripherals. Whether you’re working with an Arduino, ESP32, STM32, or other popular boards, Wokwi gives you a fast and easy way to design and test embedded projects – all from the convenience of your browser.

Key Benefits of Wokwi:

    • Start instantly: No need for downloading complex software or waiting for hardware.
    • Learn by experimenting: Mistakes won’t fry your components – experiment freely without fear!
    • Debug with confidence: With Wokwi’s virtual logic analyzer, WiFi simulation, and GDB debugging, you can tackle both hardware and software challenges.
    • Share your work easily: A simple link to your Wokwi project is all you need to get feedback from the community.
    • Unlimited parts: No more scouring for hardware – use as many virtual components as you need without worrying about cost or availability.

Wokwi is free to use and perfect for beginners and experienced developers alike. For professional users, the Wokwi Club offers access to advanced features and lets you shape the platform’s future.

Integration of 3 XIAO ESP32 Dev Boards on Wokwi

This integration reaffirms our commitment to providing makers and developers with cutting-edge tools that enable rapid prototyping and seamless development.Β 

With the integration you can simulate your XIAO ESP32-based projects and start coding even without these boards at hand right away. It also allows developers to take full advantage of the flexibility of Wokwi to prototype IoT applications, debug projects, and refine ideas before working with real hardware.

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The XIAO ESP32C6 excels in Matter-compliant smart home applications with its support for various wireless connectivity (2.4GHz Wi-Fi 6, BLE 5.0, Zigbee, and Thread). Encrypted on the chip, XIAO ESP32C6 ensures a desired level of security, streamlined development experience, and swift market entry by integrating easily with major IoT Cloud platforms.

Use Cases: Smart home devices, IoT gateways, and low-latency networking

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The XIAO ESP32S3 leverages 240MHz Xtensa 32-bit LX7 dual-core processor, supporting both WiFi and BLE 5.0 wireless connectivities, a 2.4GHz Rod antenna, allows for deep sleep mode with power consumption as low as 14ΞΌA while supporting lithium battery charging management.

Use Cases: AI-based edge computing, real-time data processing, and robotics.

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The XIAO ESP32C3 is a compact and affordable development board powered by ESP32-C3. It offers low-power operation and Bluetooth LE support, making it ideal for battery-powered devices and wearable technology.

Use Cases: Smart sensors, fitness trackers, and BLE-based applications.

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Simulate, Experiment, and Share Your XIAO Projects

It’s time to bring your ideas to life! With the XIAO ESP32C6, XIAO ESP32S3, and XIAO ESP32C3 now available on Wokwi, you have the tools you need to simulate, prototype, and refine your projects – all in a virtual environment

If you think you made something cool, share your projects with us! We’d love to see what you create. Tag us on social media or post your Wokwi project links. Let’s build something amazing together and inspire others in the community.

BTW., these 3 dev boards are just the beginning. We’re working hard together with the team at Wokwi to make more Seeed products available on Wokwi. Feel free to comment to let us know which product you want to see live on Wokwi. πŸ™‚

End Note

Hey community, we’re curating a monthly newsletter centering around the beloved Seeed Studio XIAO. If you want to stay up-to-date with:

πŸ€–Β Cool Projects from the CommunityΒ to get inspiration and tutorials
πŸ“°Β Product Updates: firmware update, new product spoiler
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πŸ“£Β News: events, contests, and other community stuff

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MONOKEY, The One-Button Bluetooth Keyboard Powered by XIAO ESP32C3

15 October 2024 at 16:19

Tired of all those unused keys collecting dust on your keyboard? Meet MONOKEY, a one-button Bluetooth keyboard designed to simplify your tech experience. Created by Big Bad Cult, MONOKEY is a revolutionary wireless 1% mechanical keyboard that brings utility, fun, and personalization to your daily tasks. Whether you’re looking for a practical key charm, a fidget tool, or a programmable button for macros, MONOKEY offers endless possibilitiesβ€”all powered by the reliable XIAO ESP32C3 microcontroller.

Source: Big Bad Cult

Hardwares

The MONOKEY project is built using the following hardware components:

Source: Big Bad Cult

How the Project Works

The MONOKEY is a compact and portable one-button Bluetooth keyboard that connects effortlessly to any Bluetooth-enabled device, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. Out-of-the-box Bluetooth connectivity allows it to pair quickly with any compatible device, making it instantly ready for use with just one app for mapping. You can program MONOKEY to perform a wide range of tasks, from executing complex keyboard combinations to controlling media playback or even simplifying repetitive tasks like typing passwords with a single press.

Thanks to its hot-swappable key switches, MONOKEY is customizableβ€”you can easily swap key switches and keycaps to match your personal style and preferences without needing to solder. Additionally, MONOKEY supports Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling advanced users to develop custom firmware using Arduino libraries. This feature opens up endless possibilities for creating custom commands or macros.

MONOKEY is powered by a 100 mAh rechargeable battery, providing long-lasting use. Charging is made simple with a USB-C port, ensuring fast recharges when needed. Its lightweight and compact design make it highly portable, allowing you to carry it with ease and add an extra layer of personalization to your tech setup wherever you go.

Source: Big Bad Cult

Get Your MONOKEY Today!

Interested in simplifying your life, one key at a time? The MONOKEY has been launched on Kickstarter with over 400% funded. You can still order oneΒ  today for just $39! Shipping is available worldwide, with a $5 flat rate for the US and Canada. Get your MONOKEY before Christmas and revolutionize your workflow with this practical, customizable one-key Bluetooth keyboard. For more details and to join the community, hop onto their Discord. Click your worries away!

End Note

Hey community, we’re curating a monthly newsletter centering around the beloved Seeed Studio XIAO. If you want to stay up-to-date with:

πŸ€–Β Cool Projects from the CommunityΒ to get inspiration and tutorials
πŸ“°Β Product Updates: firmware update, new product spoiler
πŸ“–Β Wiki Updates: new wikis + wiki contribution
πŸ“£Β News: events, contests, and other community stuff

Please click the image belowπŸ‘‡ to subscribe now!

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