# Orange Pi 3B Released, Nordic Thingy:53 Giveaway, Touchscreen E-Ink kits, and More!

- Show: [The Electromaker Show](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show)
- Published: 2023-08-10
- Length: 38m
- Episode: 118
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show/2023-08-10-orange-pi-3b-released-nordic-thingy-53-giveaway-touchscreen-e-ink-kits-and-more
- Listen: https://electromaker.libsyn.com/orange-pi-3b-released-nordic-thingy53-giveaway-touchscreen-e-ink-kits-and-more

## Summary

The host of The Electromaker Show reviews the July Electromaker of the Month winners, including a wireless rotating LED display and a cardboard laser tag system. He highlights new hardware such as the Open SmartKit modular smart home system, the Inkplate PLUS^2 touchscreen E-Ink development board, and Solder Party's FlexyPin adapters. The episode also covers the release of the Orange Pi 3B single-board computer and features the Nordic Thingy:53 as the Product of the Week.

## Chapters

- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show/2023-08-10-orange-pi-3b-released-nordic-thingy-53-giveaway-touchscreen-e-ink-kits-and-more#t=0) Introduction and Electromaker of the Month Winners

## Topics

- [Microcontrollers & dev platforms](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/microcontrollers-and-platforms)
- [Prototyping & iteration](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/prototyping)
- [Crowdfunding & preorders](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/crowdfunding)
- [Maker community & events](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/maker-community)
- [Sensors & measurement in products](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/sensors)

## Most relevant to

makers and hobbyists

## Mentioned

- Electromaker (company)
- Nordic Semiconductor (company)
- Thingy:53 (product)
- Open SmartKit (product)
- Inkplate PLUS^2 (product)
- Solder Party (company)
- FlexyPin (product)
- Orange Pi 3B (product)
- RK3566 (chip)
- ESP32 (chip)
- nRF5340 (chip)
- Crowd Supply (company)
- Home Assistant (other)
- ESPHome (other)
- Low Bite Productions (company)
- STM32 (chip)
- Raspberry Pi (company)
- Adafruit (company)
- Seeed Studio (company)
- Sparkfun (company)

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