SparkFun WRL-11395 Electric Imp

Sparkfun WRL-11395 Electric Imp provides an easy, integrated way to connect almost any hardware device or other devices to internet services. The Electric Imp is a WiFi-enabled development platform powered by a Cortex-M3 processor core. This Electric Imp is an integrated platform that deals with the drudgery of connectivity, which allows concentrating on the application instead of the mechanics. The WRL-11395 Electric Imp is developed in a language called “Squirrel" with extensions to communicate with the hardware interfaces and the service.

Features

  • Super small form factor
  • WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption
  • Cortex-M3 core gives great performance combined with low power consumption
  • 6x I/O UARTs, I2C, SPI, analog I/O, PWMs, and GPIOs, all selectable under software control
  • No SDK to install, no JTAG pods, and no long download times to develop code in a browser-based IDE
  • Software that runs on the Imp is written in Squirrel
  • Data passes to and from the service over a Transport Layer Security (TLS) encrypted interface
  • 32mm x 24mm x 2.1mm in dimension

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Published: 2018-11-06 | Updated: 2023-01-06