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Exclusive—Renesas Exec Talks Humanoid Robotics, Analog Solutions, and More

Exclusive—Renesas Exec Talks Humanoid Robotics, Analog Solutions, and More

In this interview article, Renesas VP Peter Jenkins discusses how the company is leveraging its automotive sensor heritage and mixed-signal ICs to power the future of edge AI and humanoid robotics.


News Oct 05, 2026 by Jeff Child
Power Integrations Unveils Capacitor Discharge ICs for Standby Power Reduction

Power Integrations Unveils Capacitor Discharge ICs for Standby Power Reduction

This 4th-generation IC family minimizes no-load consumption and simplifies safety compliance for consumer and industrial AC-DC power supplies without increasing design complexity.


News Oct 05, 2026 by Jeff Child
Interference, Pre-Emphasis, and the Capture Effect in FM and PM Systems

Interference, Pre-Emphasis, and the Capture Effect in FM and PM Systems

Interference in FM grows stronger with frequency offset, until pre-emphasis flattens the curve. See why a signal just twice as strong as a rival broadcast can completely capture the channel.


Nordic Rolls Out New Multiprotocol SoC for Size- and Cost-Effective IoT

Nordic Rolls Out New Multiprotocol SoC for Size- and Cost-Effective IoT

Nordic Semiconductor's nRF54LC10A combines Bluetooth LE, Thread, Zigbee, and Matter support with low power consumption and advanced security in a compact package for IoT devices.


News Oct 02, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
VPT Launches FLX Series Configurable DC-DC Converters

VPT Launches FLX Series Configurable DC-DC Converters

The modular power platform integrates DC-DC conversion and EMI filtering in a single qualified assembly rated from -55°C to 110°C, with no derating, suitable for military and space applications.


News Oct 02, 2026 by Luke James
How to Design a Capacitive Sensor for Liquid Level Measurements

How to Design a Capacitive Sensor for Liquid Level Measurements

This article describes a non-contact liquid level sensor using fringing field capacitance with the AnalogPAK IC, using Math Core calibration for improved stability.


Renesas Intros 64-bit MPU Duo for Advanced HMI and IoT Edge Systems

Renesas Intros 64-bit MPU Duo for Advanced HMI and IoT Edge Systems

The RZ/G3L and RZ/G3SE share a pin-compatible package platform and 1-mW-level standby power.


News Oct 01, 2026 by Jake Hertz
 HARTING M17 Circular Connectors | New Product Brief

HARTING M17 Circular Connectors | New Product Brief

HARTING M17 Circular Connectors provide robust, flexible signal and power transmission for demanding industrial environments. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Sep 30, 2026 by Mouser
Amphenol RF 2.92mm Cable Assemblies | Digital Datasheet

Amphenol RF 2.92mm Cable Assemblies | Digital Datasheet

Amphenol RF 2.92mm Cable Assemblies provide reliable, high-frequency connectivity for demanding RF and microwave applications, supporting operation up to 40 GHz with low VSWR and insertion loss. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Sep 30, 2026 by Mouser
An RS-485 Pressure Sensor Interface Board Compatible with Arduino

An RS-485 Pressure Sensor Interface Board Compatible with Arduino

This project brief describes how to build and use an Arduino-compatible interface board that reads an on-board pressure sensor and reports the measurement over an RS-485 network.


Nvidia Quantum Middleware Jumpstarts Quantum Fault Tolerance

Nvidia Quantum Middleware Jumpstarts Quantum Fault Tolerance

A new addition to Nvidia's CUDA-Q quantum computing platform adds logical qubit error correction and abstraction to significantly speed reliable quantum application development.


News Sep 30, 2026 by Duane Benson
RLC Roundup: New Passives Push Power, Frequency, and Temp Limits

RLC Roundup: New Passives Push Power, Frequency, and Temp Limits

New passive components from TDK, Vishay, Murata, and Bourns address higher capacitance, RF power handling, automotive power circuits, and high-temperature operation.


News Sep 29, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Branched Nanowires May Lend a Big Boost to LED Efficiency

Branched Nanowires May Lend a Big Boost to LED Efficiency

A new material uses physical structure and material mix to direct photons out and minimize losses from internal reflection.


News Sep 29, 2026 by Duane Benson
Texas Instruments TPS7E71 Low-Dropout Regulator | New Product Brief

Texas Instruments TPS7E71 Low-Dropout Regulator | New Product Brief

Texas Instruments TPS7E71 Low-Dropout Regulator is a compact 30 V low-dropout regulator designed for always-on and power-sensitive applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Sep 28, 2026 by Mouser
Microchip Clock Buffers Bridge SoCs & FPGAs With Higher-Voltage Sources

Microchip Clock Buffers Bridge SoCs & FPGAs With Higher-Voltage Sources

The SY757xx family translates clock inputs from 1.2 to 3.3 V down to 1.2 V LVCMOS outputs at frequencies up to 250 MHz,


News Sep 28, 2026 by Jake Hertz
Infineon Unwraps MCUs to ‘Set New Standard’ for Real-Time Control

Infineon Unwraps MCUs to ‘Set New Standard’ for Real-Time Control

The new PSOC Control C3 product line focuses on secure, high-performance power conversion and motor control applications.


News Sep 28, 2026 by Duane Benson
The Benefits and Limitations of Pre-Emphasis and De-Emphasis in FM Noise Reduction

The Benefits and Limitations of Pre-Emphasis and De-Emphasis in FM Noise Reduction

Pre-emphasis and de-emphasis boost noise performance in FM, but only up to a point—push the gain too far and you risk overmodulation.


ST Rolls Out Battery Management IC for Lithium Packs Up to 10 Cells

ST Rolls Out Battery Management IC for Lithium Packs Up to 10 Cells

The L9962 integrates cell monitoring, balancing, protection, and a 3.3-V LDO in a 7 mm x 7 mm package and draws just 2 uA in deep sleep.


News Sep 25, 2026 by Luke James
The PIC16C84: A $3.72 Chip That Put Microcontrollers on Every Workbench

The PIC16C84: A $3.72 Chip That Put Microcontrollers on Every Workbench

In this Retro Register, we look back at the first EEPROM-based microcontroller and how a cheap chip with a simple programming interface created the hobbyist MCU scene.


News Sep 25, 2026 by Luke James
How Low-Voltage GaN FETs Are Enabling Multi-kW 800 V Isolated Converters

How Low-Voltage GaN FETs Are Enabling Multi-kW 800 V Isolated Converters

Learn how EPC’s multi-stage ISOP architecture uses low-voltage GaN FETs to efficiently convert 800 V DC in AI data centers, reducing output ripple and capacitance while achieving up to 98.5% efficiency.