WisBlock

WisBlock is build up on a WisBase, a platform carrier that allows easy plug-in of 1 WisCore processing board, 1 WisIO interface board and up to 4 WisSensor boards. WisBase is providing the power supply, battery and solar panel supplies and charging block. In addition, it has connectors for programming and debugging.

WisBlock Integration to Ubidots over MQTT and Voice Command using Google Assistant

Monitor your home or office with our RAKwireless WisBlock modules using a web or mobile dashboard, plus add voice commands with Google Assistant for automation and switch control just to integrate your IoT (Internet of Things) easier.

Christian Jay Mendoza

Oct 22, 2021

5 min read

Helium Developer Kit

The Internet of Things (IoT) plays an essential role in the way we live nowadays and how new technologies impact the way we connect devices to the internet.

Maria Hernandez

Oct 19, 2021

3 min read

Connecting the RPi RP2040 to the Internet of Things made easy

Ever since the IoT MCU RP2040 was announced by Raspberry, excitement was high. Finally, the first Pico breakout boards with the RP2040 MCU arrived and of course the first thing we did at RAK was to connect it to a LoRa® transceiver and add long range communication capabilities to the Pico.

Bernd Giesecke

Oct 16, 2021

4 min read

Hands-on with RAKStars Special Edition: Autumn Launch Event

In this session, the RAKwireless team summed up the #Autumn Launch Event. Maria and Jose shared in more detail the released products, WisDM WisGate OS latest features, WisGate Edge Pro, TrackIt, WisBlock ecosystem expansion, and much more.

Maria Hernandez Jose Marcelino

Oct 16, 2021

2 min read

New WisBlock Modules in RAK Autumn Launch

The WisBlock IoT hardware platform just keeps growing and growing. This RAK Autumn Launch event, we are introducing more WisBlock Modules which includes a new WisBlock Core based on the Raspberry Pi RP2040 chip and a new WisBlock Base board that is smaller and low power.

Carl Rowan

Oct 13, 2021

4 min read

Cryptocurrency Tracker in E-Paper using WisBlock

If you are into cryptocurrency or decentralized applications, this WisBlock project is for you. This project shows the latest cryptocurrency value of three popular crypto coins. It tracks three cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin(BTC), Ethereum(ETH) and Helium(HNT).

Carl Rowan

Oct 08, 2021

3 min read

Hands-on with RAKStars Episode 40 with Christopher Méndez

Christopher, an Electronics Engineer passionate about teaching and content creation, will share his experiences educating people in the tech Hispanic community through his YouTube channel, MCMCHRIS and other educational platforms.

Maria Hernandez Jose Marcelino

Sep 11, 2021

1 min read

Hands-on with RAKStars Episode 34 with Jose Marcelino

Jose Marcelino, joins this session to share everything needed to combine the best of two communications worlds to achieve low power and long-range communication for IoT solutions, adding a great user experience.

Maria Hernandez Jose Marcelino

Jul 23, 2021

1 min read

How to Visualize Your Sensor Data on Datacake Using the Chirpstack Server

Datacake is a multi-purpose, low-code IoT platform that makes it quite easy to create a custom IoT application. I wanted to give it a try for a simple visualization of my WisBlock Environment application.

Bernd Giesecke

Jul 15, 2021

8 min read

Hands-on with RAKStars Special Edition WisBlock Week

During this session, the RAKwireless team will sum up the WisBlock Launch Week in just one hour.

Maria Hernandez Jose Marcelino

Jul 09, 2021

4 min read