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Amphenol RF Connectors for Low Loss Cables | Tech Specs

Amphenol RF Connectors for Low Loss Cables | Tech Specs

Amphenol RF offers SMA, TNC, and N-Type connectors that have been redesigned and optimized for use with low loss cabling.


new products Apr 11, 2019 by TTI, Inc
Analog Devices Inc. ADRF57xx | New Product Brief

Analog Devices Inc. ADRF57xx | New Product Brief

Analog Devices ADRF5700 series digital attenuators are 40GHz silicon attenuators for use in industrial scanners, 5G infrastructure, test and instrumentation, and other RF applications.


Cinch Connectivity Solutions Solderless Stacking Connectors | New Product Brief

Cinch Connectivity Solutions Solderless Stacking Connectors | New Product Brief

Cinch CIN::APSE Solderless Stacking Connectors use an innovative z-axis compression contact that provides excellent mechanical and electrical performance.


The Arm Architecture Explained

The Arm Architecture Explained

Learn more about the Arm computer architecture, including ISA, execution states, and processor families.


Trinamic Introduces High-Power Gate Driver for BLDC and PMSM Motor Control Solutions

Trinamic Introduces High-Power Gate Driver for BLDC and PMSM Motor Control Solutions

The TMC6200 integrates in-line current sensing for complete Field Oriented Control solutions for servo motors.


News Apr 10, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
Python vs. C/C++: Why Should Electrical Engineers Bother Learning Python?

Python vs. C/C++: Why Should Electrical Engineers Bother Learning Python?

Why should an electrical engineer bother learning Python, anyway?


Apple Cancels AirPower Program Just as the Wireless Charging Power Application Heats Up

Apple Cancels AirPower Program Just as the Wireless Charging Power Application Heats Up

Apple pulls its wireless charging platform as the application gets more chip-level hardware. What gives?


News Apr 09, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
How to Choose Microcontroller Peripherals for Digital Signal Processing Applications

How to Choose Microcontroller Peripherals for Digital Signal Processing Applications

This article continues a discussion of microcontroller features and characteristics that are particularly important when you’re thinking in terms of DSP capabilities.


SAMA5D2C Xplained Ultra Evaluation Board | Digital Datasheet

SAMA5D2C Xplained Ultra Evaluation Board | Digital Datasheet

Microchip’s SAMA5D2 Xplained Ultra evaluation kit is a fast prototyping and development platform for the SAMA5D2 series of microprocessors.


KEMET Electronics NBL Piezoelectric Transducers | New Product Brief

KEMET Electronics NBL Piezoelectric Transducers | New Product Brief

KEMET NBL series Langevin-Type Bolt-On Piezoelectric Transducers can generate powerful ultrasonic waves for applications such as cleaning equipment, ultrasonic treatment devices, and plastic welders.


InnoMux Chipset from Power Integrations Reaches 91% Efficiency

InnoMux Chipset from Power Integrations Reaches 91% Efficiency

Single-stage architecture provides independently-regulated constant voltage and constant current outputs.


News Apr 08, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
Amphenol ICC Waterproof USB Type-C Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol ICC Waterproof USB Type-C Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol Commercial Waterproof USB Type-C connectors provide extensive waterproofing options and enhanced durability in a variety of configurations.


How to Choose a Microcontroller for Digital Signal Processing Applications

How to Choose a Microcontroller for Digital Signal Processing Applications

This article discusses the features that you should look for when you need an MCU to act as both a system controller and a digital signal processor.


STMicroelectronics Announces Power-over-Ethernet Chipset for 5G and Smart-Building Applications

STMicroelectronics Announces Power-over-Ethernet Chipset for 5G and Smart-Building Applications

The chipset utilizes the latest IEEE 802.3bt Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) specification for powered devices.


News Apr 05, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
How to Read a Microcontroller Datasheet: Exploring the Hardware

How to Read a Microcontroller Datasheet: Exploring the Hardware

This article provides some tips on making efficient use of the peripheral sections in your microcontroller’s datasheet (or reference manual, or user guide).


Intel Addresses Data Center Needs with Field Programmable Gate Array Series

Intel Addresses Data Center Needs with Field Programmable Gate Array Series

The 3D System In Package (SiP) FPGAs are also targeted for embedded and network applications.


News Apr 04, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
Phoenix Contact Quint Power Supply | Tech Specs

Phoenix Contact Quint Power Supply | Tech Specs

Phoenix Contact QUINT Power supplies are pre-configured for active signal monitoring and can be configured with analog, digital and relay contacts.


new products Apr 04, 2019 by TTI, Inc
Texas Instruments AWR1642BOOST | New Product Brief

Texas Instruments AWR1642BOOST | New Product Brief

Texas Instruments’ AWR1642 BoosterPack™ is an evaluation module for the AWR1642 single-chip automotive radar sensor.


Learn Analog Circuits: Types and Applications of Current Mirrors

Learn Analog Circuits: Types and Applications of Current Mirrors

The current mirror is an important analog building block that finds application in such diverse areas as DC biasing and current-mode signal processing.


6 Trends Changing EE Jobs: Altium’s Lawrence Romine Talks Increasing Demands on Engineer Skills

6 Trends Changing EE Jobs: Altium’s Lawrence Romine Talks Increasing Demands on Engineer Skills

A conversation with Altium's Vice President of Global Marketing, Lawrence Romine, about how EEs must evolve.


News Apr 03, 2019 by Kate Smith