Developing an Ethernet-enabled embedded device involves more than establishing a network connection. Engineers must also consider power delivery, electrical isolation, PCB space, and overall system reliability. These challenges become particularly important in industrial IoT applications, where devices are often installed in remote locations or environments with limited access to power outlets. Platypus addresses these challenges... Continue Reading →
Easy Ethernet, Safe Power: PP-W5500-POE Overview
SPI + PoE in One Reliable Board: Introducing the PP-W5500-POE If you’re building an embedded system that needs Ethernet connectivity and clean, dependable power delivery, the PP-W5500-POE is a compact board that’s surprisingly capable. What stood out to me is how developer-friendly it is—especially the way it handles Ethernet and PoE with a focus on... Continue Reading →
Ethernet connection via USB C Type(RP2040)
Intro Hello. I've come up with a groundbreaking idea. It's a USB C-Type Connector that can handle both USB and Ethernet communications. As shown in the above image, I'm looking to create an incredibly compact board by combining the Raspberry Pi Pico board with the WIZnet W5500 and USB C-Type Connector, enabling simultaneous USB and... Continue Reading →
