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Inexpensive entry-level digitizer (a.k.a. graphics tablet) for Photoshop

I'm sick of trying to use my mouse to do Photoshop drawing. I know the standard is to to use a digitizer (a.k.a., pen tablet), but I don't want to sink hundreds of dollars into one when I really just need something more ergonomic and responsive…
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Powerbank for bicycle helmet mounted cameras

I'm looking for a power bank to extend the capacity of my action cam battery. Requirements: Small enough to mount on a bicycle helmet Its shape fits well to bicycle helmets Possible/easy to mount on a helmet At least 1000mAh capacity Nice to have…
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1080p PoE IP Camera for NVR

I have a Lorex NVR and half a dozen of their 1080p PoE (Cat6) IP Cameras that are now over two years old. Image quality leaves something to be desired, and I'd like to get adjustable lenses so I can fine-tune the field of view. Features I care…
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Remote hard reboot

I am looking for a device that would allow me to remotely hard reboot my computer. The device could use either wired or wireless Internet connection. I just need to be able to remotely ask it to hard reboot the computer (e.g., physically pressing…
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External fingerprint scanner with high fingerprint detection accuracy

I would like to ask you about some external fingerprint scanner with a higher level of security than typical built-in reader. I have been using several notebooks with built-in fingerprint scanner but it was quite easy to cheat them (I cannot really…
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Low-power 8 bits microcontroller

For a personnal project, I intend to design a board with a temperature sensor, an MCU and a wireless "connector". I would like to have that board powered by battery. The wireless technology is not yet clear, but I am considering which MCU would be…
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What kind of 8GB RAM Stick works with the Lenovo S210 Touch?

I would like to upgrade my Lenovo S210 Touch from 4 to 8GB of RAM. I never did this before and I'm not sure what kind of RAM I need to buy. I think it needs to be a 8GB stick of DDR3L-SDRAM. Overview: Model: Lenovo S210 Touch Processor: Intel…
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Wireless HD projector >2000 Lumen

I am hoping to install a projector in our office space to stream to from laptops/macbooks/tablets etc. However due to the layout, we can't easily run cables from connecting devices to the projector. Are there any solutions to solve this issue?…
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Classic phone with Linux backup/restore

I'm looking for a not so smart, classic phone mainly used for calls and SMS. Requirements: backup and restore contacts, messages etc. with a PC running Linux high quality and durable construction good call sound quality MP3 audio support with 3.5mm…
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Non-WiFi network router that can handle IP spoofing attacks

I run a small business that handles credit card point of sales transactions over my business internet account. Per some updated regulations with the credit processing company, they now have a requirement that the hardware used at my business be…
user2054
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Small pocket-sized receipt scanner

I am looking for pocket-size scanner to scan the receipts. By receipts I mean these which are printed on thermochromic paper rolls on point-of-sale places. I understand you can use smart phone plus some apps, but here are the main disadvantages…
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Barcode Scanner that communicates via RESTful API

I am project managing the development of a web app that needs to interface with a wireless bar code scanner. Ideally I do not want to have to have a local host computer on site for the scanners to connect to / use as a gateway. I don't know if they…
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What are good LED boards for an Arduino?

What are some good charlieplexing LED matrix boards for the Arduino that use very few pins? About 3 digital pins would be great. Also, I am looking for a good interface to control the LED matrix.
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Low cost temperature and humidity logger

I am looking for an interior temperature and humidity logger that meets the following requirements: Log access via WiFi or wired ethernet. USB not acceptable. Ability to store at least 48 hours of data if no connection available. Sampling rate…
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Cheap solution for point-to-point laser communication

I am looking for a way to construct a two-way communication channel between remote hosts (far away), in big electric smog (large city), but where the weather is mostly clean (some rainy day is not a problem). I think it could be relatively easily…
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