Acroname Blog

Preparing devices for shipment is more than boxing them up. Batteries must be safe, devices must be compliant, and—if you’re shipping Apple hardware—data needs to be wiped and the OS needs to be restored. Done manually, this is slow, inconsistent, and hard to verify. With Acroname’s USBHub3c and PD…

Getting Power Data Objects from Acroname APIIf you've used HubTool, you've probably seen this helpful screen: And perhaps thought:  "I'd really like to use those values (5.00 VDC, 3A) in my python script!"And possibly tried Acroname's API call to Get A Particular Power Data Object (PDO).…

If you are not familiar with PyInstaller it is an application that allows you to bundle a python file or project into a single executable by providing a fully encapsulated environment. The benefit being that you won't need to fuss with setting up a python environment.  Simply execute the…

Docker Technology to Spin up Small, Isolated EnvironmentsAt Acroname, we hate it when customers have issues with software and that’s why we provide deployments for Windows, Mac and Linux across various architectures.  Amongst those deployments we also offer application programming…

Expand Hub Functionality with BrainStem APIAcroname's hubs are a robust hardware solution to many common usb related tasks:  remotely simulating a manual plug-cycle, charging (or not charging) batteries on connected devices, and switching control between two host computers.…

Check out our new YouTube video "Up and running with BrainStem using our Python API". This video details how to properly configure your system to communicate with our Brainstem modules.  It includes: installing Python, pip, and the BrainStem API (.whl).  Once…