Pallav Aggarwal

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Founder, CAPUF Embedded

Welcome to my blog. I am a hobbyist turned embedded systems design consultant, deeply in love with electronics for more than two decades. 

On this blog, I share technical articles, teardowns, tutorial to help the community.

I am running an Embedded Design House, CAPUF Embedded Pvt. Ltd, located in Bangalore, India

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We help companies build embedded product with our hardware and firmware design services.

We also help in design optimizations for power-consumption, cost, mass manufacturing, performance.

Additionally, we develop PCB testing jigs and provide cloud-based monitoring solution.

The platforms we work on are STM32, nRF52/53 Wireless SoC, Apollo3, Apollo4 MCU, ESP8266, ESP32, CH32V003, CH32V207, CH32V307, NXP, Microchip, Embedded Linux System-on-Modules, etc.

If you are planning to build a new hardware product, please learn what are the steps involved. Read this article on hardware development for the insights.

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Invited to The AMP Hour Podcast (#661)

Listen to the full podcast. I hope you will enjoy listening to the conversation where I discussed a varity of topics like AI in Electronics, Joulescope, Saleae Logic Analyzer, Make In India, Ambiq Micro Apollo3, etc. It was fun speaking with Chris Gammel.

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Latest Blog Posts:

Teardown of JIO Set Top Box Remote (Made In India)

I use JIO TV and my JIO Set Top Box remote gone bad recently and had to order a new one in 499 INR that’s when I came to know that these are manufactured in India. This was also a good opportunity to see…

Hardware Teardown of a Water Flow Meter

Water scarcity is already a global challenge, and it will strongly influence wide adoption of water metering in the coming years. Water scarcity from climate change, population growth, and groundwater depletion is rising. Water flow meter is the need of the hour. Unmetered supply…

Inside the Google Chromecast: A Complete Teardown Analysis

The Google Chromecast revolutionized how we stream content to our televisions, transforming any HDMI-capable display into a smart TV. This compact dongle, no bigger than a USB flash drive, packs impressive technology into its minimalist design. Today, I will take apart a Chromecast to…

Teardown of Arctic Fox Bluetooth Speaker

Recently, I purchased a portable Bluetooth speaker from Arctic fox, speaker is a general purpose Bluetooth speaker with battery back up. It can store around 100 songs and a joystick is provided to play, pause, select the song. USB-C connector is provided for battery…

What’s Inside the JioTag Air? A Complete Hardware Teardown

Many of my teardown blog followers suggested that I should do a teardown of JioTag Air also a teardown of Apple AirTag and compare it. So here is a Teardown of JioTag Air, will see when I can do teardown of Apple AirTag in…

Teardown of Timer Smart Plug (Made In India)

Recently, we purchased a Timer Smart plug for our office use as we wanted to test one equipment that needs to be tested for a particular time period and then should be put off. There were many other timer switch available in the market…

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