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Analog Devices & Coilcraft Low EMI Solution | Featured Product Spotlight

Analog Devices & Coilcraft Low EMI Solution | Featured Product Spotlight

Analog Devices Silent Switcher 2 Regulators together with Coilcraft Power Inductors provide designers a design solution to lower EMI, improve reliability, and enhance safety in automotive and industrial applications.


American Bright ezyLED | Digital Datasheet

American Bright ezyLED | Digital Datasheet

American Bright's ezyLED shrinks LED system designs by removing the need for external passives and integrates a driver IC, allowing it to be directly connected to a 12 V or 24 V supply.


Audio Processing in Scilab: How to Implement Spectrum Subtraction

Audio Processing in Scilab: How to Implement Spectrum Subtraction

This article discusses a technique in which frequency-domain subtraction is used to selectively suppress the noise components in an audio signal.


Molex ML-XT Connector System | Tech Specs

Molex ML-XT Connector System | Tech Specs

Molex’s MX150 Sealed Connector Systems meets up to USCAR-2 Class 4 requirements and are ideal for signal and power transmission in on-engine, high-vibration, under-hood, and under-chassis applications on all types of vehicles, construction equipment, and marine equipment.


new products Sep 20, 2018 by TTI, Inc
MEAN WELL DRP-3200/DPU-3200 3200W Power Supplies | New Product Brief

MEAN WELL DRP-3200/DPU-3200 3200W Power Supplies | New Product Brief

MEAN WELL DRP-3200 and DPU-3200 are single-output, 3200W AC/DC power supplies that provide high efficiency, high-density power conversion for industrial automation, telecom, and battery or EV charging equipment.


Digital Signal Processing in Scilab: How to Remove Noise in Recordings with Audio Processing Filters

Digital Signal Processing in Scilab: How to Remove Noise in Recordings with Audio Processing Filters

This article is an introduction to the complex topic of DSP-based reduction of noise in audio signals.


Raytheon’s New GPS OCX (Operational Control System) to Enable Era of Next-Gen Satellites

Raytheon’s New GPS OCX (Operational Control System) to Enable Era of Next-Gen Satellites

The newest GPS satellites require an upgraded control segment for launch and control. Scheduled to launch in late 2018, the GPS III satellites need OCX. Let's take a look at what the OCX offers.


News Sep 19, 2018 by Marie Christiano
Engineer Spotlight: Brian Douglas of Control Systems Lectures on Education in the Age of YouTube

Engineer Spotlight: Brian Douglas of Control Systems Lectures on Education in the Age of YouTube

Engineering education, like everything else, is increasingly moving online. In this Engineer Spotlight, AAC's Hana Othman spoke with control systems engineer Brian Douglas about control engineering, the benefits and challenges of teaching engineering on YouTube, and how autonomous vehicles and spaceships aren't so very different.


News Sep 18, 2018 by Hana Othman
RISC-V: All Hype or Real Hope for the Processor Market?

RISC-V: All Hype or Real Hope for the Processor Market?

RISC-V is changing processor design through open source hardware. In this article, learn about some of the new uses for this technology.


Maxim Integrated MAX77324 Evaluation Kit | New Product Brief

Maxim Integrated MAX77324 Evaluation Kit | New Product Brief

Maxim Integrated’s MAX77324 Evaluation Kit supports the evaluation and design of high-efficiency step-down converters using the ultra-small MAX77324 buck converter.


New EE Majors, New Engineering Degrees: Interdisciplinary, Digital, and Microdegrees in 2018

New EE Majors, New Engineering Degrees: Interdisciplinary, Digital, and Microdegrees in 2018

Here are a few ways in which the future of education and training may look different for future engineers.


News Sep 17, 2018 by Chantelle Dubois
How to Perform Frequency Modulation with a Digitized Audio Signal

How to Perform Frequency Modulation with a Digitized Audio Signal

In this article, we’ll use Scilab to create an FM waveform that carries information corresponding to an audio recording.


Maxim Integrated MAX14745 Wearable Charge-Management Solution | New Product Brief

Maxim Integrated MAX14745 Wearable Charge-Management Solution | New Product Brief

Maxim Integrated’s MAX14745 is a battery-charge management IC for low-power wearables and rechargeable IoT devices.


Why Do We Need Matched Termination with High Speed Logic Families?

Why Do We Need Matched Termination with High Speed Logic Families?

This article will try to develop a better insight into wave reflection that can occur when driving a relatively long wire with a fast logic gate.


0805HP Series Wirewound Inductors | Component Highlights

0805HP Series Wirewound Inductors | Component Highlights

Coilcraft 0805HP Series Inductors are wirewound inductors that offer the highest Q factors in the 0805 case size for frequencies up to 3 GHz.


new products Sep 13, 2018 by Coilcraft
AR/VR Display Technology Roundup: OLEDs, GaN-on-Silicon, and Foveated Rendering

AR/VR Display Technology Roundup: OLEDs, GaN-on-Silicon, and Foveated Rendering

Here’s a snapshot of where our display technology is at right now—and a little bit of what is just around the corner.


News Sep 13, 2018 by Chantelle Dubois
EPCOS UL Rated CTVS Multilayer Varistors | Tech Specs

EPCOS UL Rated CTVS Multilayer Varistors | Tech Specs

EPCOS CTVS multilayer varistors by TDK offer protection against severe transient overvoltages and high surge currents.


new products Sep 13, 2018 by TTI, Inc
Laird BL654 BLE Thread NFC Modules | New Product Brief

Laird BL654 BLE Thread NFC Modules | New Product Brief

Laird BL654 BLE Thread NFC modules let developers easily add NFC, BLE 5.0, and 802.15.4 Thread connectivity to small devices while consuming very little power.


How to Design a Super Simple Sensor System for Industrial Monitoring Applications

How to Design a Super Simple Sensor System for Industrial Monitoring Applications

This article describes an Ethernet-connected subsystem of a larger modular sensor system designed for industrial or smart home sensing and monitoring. We will discuss a custom sensor subsystem developed for this application.


Projects Sep 12, 2018 by Mark Hughes
BrainChip to Release Biologically Inspired Neurmorphic System-on-a-Chip for AI Acceleration

BrainChip to Release Biologically Inspired Neurmorphic System-on-a-Chip for AI Acceleration

BrainChip has announced the Akida Neuromorphic System-on-Chip (NSoC), the first production-volume artificial intelligence accelerator utilizing Spiking Neural Networks (SNN).


News Sep 12, 2018 by Chantelle Dubois