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TE Connectivity RJ45 w/PoE | Tech Specs

TE Connectivity RJ45 w/PoE | Tech Specs

These Industrial Ethernet Jacks with Integrated Magnetics and PoE make design work easier.


new products Jul 23, 2019 by TTI, Inc
Secure Microcontrollers Address IoT Security

Secure Microcontrollers Address IoT Security

Security is increasingly something EEs need to be cognizant of in their component choices. Here's an overview of three secure microcontrollers.


News Jul 23, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
RECOM REMxE Medical Grade DC/DC Converters | New Product Brief

RECOM REMxE Medical Grade DC/DC Converters | New Product Brief

These three series are compact 3.5W to 6W medical-grade regulated DC/DC converters.


Understanding Schematics

Understanding Schematics

If you're looking to get a better handle on how to read schematics, this helpful guide will give you a head start.


New App Tool for Augmented Reality PCB Design Enters Beta

New App Tool for Augmented Reality PCB Design Enters Beta

Ever wish you could see your design file layers overtop your spun board? Augmented reality may make that possible in real time.


News Jul 22, 2019 by Mark Hughes
Why Raspberry Pi Isn’t a Good Choice for Commercial Products

Why Raspberry Pi Isn’t a Good Choice for Commercial Products

RPi has done some amazing good in the world, especially for aspiring young engineers, but here's the breakdown on why it's probably not what you need for a professional project.


Bio-Inspired Wearable Fabric Sensor Takes Notes from Octopus Suckers

Bio-Inspired Wearable Fabric Sensor Takes Notes from Octopus Suckers

Researchers from a Korean university have studied octopus to learn how to make better stick-on wearable sensors.


News Jul 19, 2019 by Nidia Trejo
Schurter 400VDC IEC Connector System | New Product Brief

Schurter 400VDC IEC Connector System | New Product Brief

Discover how this system is ideal for power distribution units and data center equipment.


AI Hardware Roundup: Neuromorphic Chips and Neural Network SoCs

AI Hardware Roundup: Neuromorphic Chips and Neural Network SoCs

AI algorithms take a lot of resources to function. What hardware can handle running them on the edge?


News Jul 18, 2019 by Robin Mitchell
TDK-Lambda 500W AC/DC Power Modules | New Product Brief

TDK-Lambda 500W AC/DC Power Modules | New Product Brief

These power modules are ideal for industrial, test, communication, and commercial applications.


Analyzing the Moog Filter

Analyzing the Moog Filter

Learn about one of the only audio filter topologies out there, the Moog filter!


The University of Michigan has Developed a Computer Based on the Memristor

The University of Michigan has Developed a Computer Based on the Memristor

AI on a smartphone? U of M researchers open the door to localized AI processing, even on portable devices.


News Jul 17, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
TT Electronics PSM Potentiometer | Tech Specs

TT Electronics PSM Potentiometer | Tech Specs

The PSM series mini slide potentiometers are rated for 5000 cycles and average operating temperatures.


new products Jul 16, 2019 by TTI, Inc
NXP Semiconductors Arm Cortex-M33 Microcontrollers | Featured Product Spotlight

NXP Semiconductors Arm Cortex-M33 Microcontrollers | Featured Product Spotlight

This series combines efficiency, functionality, and security, all optimized for low-cost IoT devices.


Using Operational Amplifiers as Comparators

Using Operational Amplifiers as Comparators

This article discusses the specifications and characteristics to consider when using op-amps as comparators and provides a design procedure.


Microchip Announces Smart Embedded Vision Initiative for Machine Vision System Design

Microchip Announces Smart Embedded Vision Initiative for Machine Vision System Design

Using Microsemi PolarFire FPGAs, the new program aims to enable compact, high-bandwidth, low-power system design.


News Jul 16, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
The Benefits and Potential Drawbacks of the Switch to 5G Antennas

The Benefits and Potential Drawbacks of the Switch to 5G Antennas

5G is the latest wireless technology for mobile devices and promises considerably higher data rates, lower latency, and increased number of instantaneous connections. But how will current infrastructure cope with the change and what will this mean to current 4G hardware?


News Jul 15, 2019 by Robin Mitchell
Ricoh Electronics LDO Voltage Regulators | New Product Brief

Ricoh Electronics LDO Voltage Regulators | New Product Brief

The R5116 series includes various protection features for consumer, industrial, and automotive grade variants.


Intel Introduces Pohoiki Beach, a New 64-Chip Neuromorphic System

Intel Introduces Pohoiki Beach, a New 64-Chip Neuromorphic System

Based on the Loihi research chip, Intel's new system is capable of simulating 8-million neurons.


News Jul 15, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
The Statistical Nature of Noise Analysis: An Introduction

The Statistical Nature of Noise Analysis: An Introduction

This article is an intuitive introduction to the statistical nature of noise and the basic calculations required to combine noise sources in a circuit.