Haptic technology has come a long way in the past few decades and continues to find innovative improvements and applications across industries. Here's a quick…
Haptic technology has come a long way in the past few decades and continues to find innovative improvements and applications across industries. Here's a quick look at some recent haptic technology-related news.
Micron e.MMC memories provide designers a simple solution to mass storage, removing the burden of complex error…
Micron e.MMC memories provide designers a simple solution to mass storage, removing the burden of complex error correction and NAND management.
Circuit board stacks of four or more layers often have through vias that attach to pads on layers where there is no…
Circuit board stacks of four or more layers often have through vias that attach to pads on layers where there is no electrical connection. Should those non-function pads stay, or should they go? This article presents the problem and provides resources.
Vishay's TCUT1630X01 is a three-channel transmissive sensor, also called a photo interrupter. It can be used to detect…
Vishay's TCUT1630X01 is a three-channel transmissive sensor, also called a photo interrupter. It can be used to detect not only the speed and direction of an encoding wheel but can also detect a vertical push function.
CUI’s family of micro audio components provide designers the versatility to add buzzers, speakers, and microphones in…
CUI’s family of micro audio components provide designers the versatility to add buzzers, speakers, and microphones in space-constrained IoT designs, mobile products, and miniaturized consumer electronics.
This article will look at the most important features of the TLV7031 which is a nanoPower comparator from Texas Instruments.
This article will look at the most important features of the TLV7031 which is a nanoPower comparator from Texas Instruments.
This article will explain some of the most important settings and design parameters for the Xilinx FFT IP core and…
This article will explain some of the most important settings and design parameters for the Xilinx FFT IP core and function as a basic walkthrough of the Fast Fourier Transform interface.
This article will look at the most important features of the Analog Devices ADM1266, which is a configurable power…
This article will look at the most important features of the Analog Devices ADM1266, which is a configurable power sequencing device.
Molex’s Woodhead ArcArrest 30 amp switch-rated connector aims to offer a simple, fast way to de-energize industrial equipment.
Molex’s Woodhead ArcArrest 30 amp switch-rated connector aims to offer a simple, fast way to de-energize industrial equipment.
Analog Devices DC2365A evaluation boards are designed for the LTC2358 family of buffered input multichannel ADCs.
Analog Devices DC2365A evaluation boards are designed for the LTC2358 family of buffered input multichannel ADCs.
This article explains some theory behind piezoelectric sensors and presents an equivalent circuit that you can use when…
This article explains some theory behind piezoelectric sensors and presents an equivalent circuit that you can use when you’re designing sensor systems.
Richard Morley is credited as the person who helped modernize industrial facilities with the invention of the…
Richard Morley is credited as the person who helped modernize industrial facilities with the invention of the programmable logic controller. Learn about his career, accomplishments, and contributions to the field.
The importance of security in embedded systems is growing, making wolfSSL's Todd Ouska’s line of work a hot topic.…
The importance of security in embedded systems is growing, making wolfSSL's Todd Ouska’s line of work a hot topic. AAC’s Chantelle Dubois had a chance to speak with him about his career and his thoughts on the embedded systems security domain.
Creating IoT projects can be an exhaustive process involving RTOS and complex frameworks. Yesterday, Microchip announced…
Creating IoT projects can be an exhaustive process involving RTOS and complex frameworks. Yesterday, Microchip announced an IoT development board that aims to streamline IoT device development.
This article presents Scilab code that allows you to generate I/Q, noise, and chirp signals from your PC’s headphone jack.
This article presents Scilab code that allows you to generate I/Q, noise, and chirp signals from your PC’s headphone jack.
The Bourns MF-PSML series of low ohmic PTC resettable fuses have holding current ratings up to 3.5 amps in a low-profile…
The Bourns MF-PSML series of low ohmic PTC resettable fuses have holding current ratings up to 3.5 amps in a low-profile 0805 package for mobile and other space-constrained applications.
Wurth Electronics WE-LPCC Common Mode Power Line Chokes are designed for high current 250VAC applications, including…
Wurth Electronics WE-LPCC Common Mode Power Line Chokes are designed for high current 250VAC applications, including AC-DC converters, high-frequency DC-DC converters, LED drivers, and switch mode power supplies.
Light, inexpensive and easy to launch and replace, nanosatellites are tiny space vehicles that are becoming ever more…
Light, inexpensive and easy to launch and replace, nanosatellites are tiny space vehicles that are becoming ever more mainstream, presenting novel advancements and unique challenges.
Graphene has been considered a "material of the future" for decades. Continuing research efforts across several…
Graphene has been considered a "material of the future" for decades. Continuing research efforts across several industries continue to yield promising results, including graphene biosensors.
This article provides an overview of what an IoT node needs for a faster and simpler implementation of robust security.
This article provides an overview of what an IoT node needs for a faster and simpler implementation of robust security.