This article discusses charge-pump DC/DC converters and introduces a design for an inductorless bipolar power-supply circuit.
This article discusses charge-pump DC/DC converters and introduces a design for an inductorless bipolar power-supply circuit.
Maxim Integrated’s MAX32620FTHR board is a rapid development platform for battery-powered applications.
Maxim Integrated’s MAX32620FTHR board is a rapid development platform for battery-powered applications.
TE Connectivity’s O.C.H. Micro Circular Connectors meet the mechanical and environmental performance requirements of…
TE Connectivity’s O.C.H. Micro Circular Connectors meet the mechanical and environmental performance requirements of MIL-STD-810G with typical applications including soldier vest cables, batteries, radios, antennas, and military vehicles.
KEMET’s Press-Fit Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors eliminate soldering problems and allow for quick exchange during…
KEMET’s Press-Fit Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors eliminate soldering problems and allow for quick exchange during field service while retaining the same vibration capability as soldered snap-in capacitors.
In this article, we will assess and characterize the hardware of two power management IC development boards from Cypress…
In this article, we will assess and characterize the hardware of two power management IC development boards from Cypress Semiconductor, designed for energy-harvesting applications.
In this teardown, we rip in to a Bluetooth-enabled smartwatch, which also has a built-in camera, by Style Asia.
In this teardown, we rip in to a Bluetooth-enabled smartwatch, which also has a built-in camera, by Style Asia.
Harwin’s Archer Kontrol series is durable, robust, and compact board-to-board connectors that provide designers…
Harwin’s Archer Kontrol series is durable, robust, and compact board-to-board connectors that provide designers flexibility and reliability in industrial, handheld, and transportation systems.
Researchers at Stanford have recently discovered that strontium titanate, a non-metal, has superconductive properties.
Researchers at Stanford have recently discovered that strontium titanate, a non-metal, has superconductive properties.
Analog Devices' ADM2795E is an isolated RS-485 transceiver with transient protection for use in HVAC, industrial field…
Analog Devices' ADM2795E is an isolated RS-485 transceiver with transient protection for use in HVAC, industrial field bus, building automation, and utility network applications.
In this teardown, we disassemble a CB radio, from Uniden, to see what interesting things we can find.
In this teardown, we disassemble a CB radio, from Uniden, to see what interesting things we can find.
Maxim Integrated’s MAX20303 Wearable Power Management Solution is designed to the power management requirements of…
Maxim Integrated’s MAX20303 Wearable Power Management Solution is designed to the power management requirements of wearables, extending battery life and minimizing footprint through the integration of multiple micro-quiescent regulators and a haptic driver.
The FC4T series uses a flip chip design that provides more at a lower cost. Resistors are available from 5 to 100 mΩ,…
The FC4T series uses a flip chip design that provides more at a lower cost. Resistors are available from 5 to 100 mΩ, with tolerance as low as 0.5%.
Panasonic Grid-EYE Narrow Angle Infrared Array Sensors offer a narrower field of view than standard Grid-EYE array sensors.
Panasonic Grid-EYE Narrow Angle Infrared Array Sensors offer a narrower field of view than standard Grid-EYE array sensors.
In this teardown, we open up a six-pack sequential battery-charging station, from Milwaukee.
In this teardown, we open up a six-pack sequential battery-charging station, from Milwaukee.
Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52840 Multi-Protocol SoC is an ultra-low power, highly flexible SoC for short-range wireless…
Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52840 Multi-Protocol SoC is an ultra-low power, highly flexible SoC for short-range wireless applications, including advanced wearables, IoT devices, advanced remote controls, and gaming controllers.
Vishay’s TransZorb TVS SMBJ-D series is designed to protect sensitive devices against transients from secondary…
Vishay’s TransZorb TVS SMBJ-D series is designed to protect sensitive devices against transients from secondary lightning strikes and inductive load switching.
Renesas Electronics’ RX130 Starter Kit is a compact development kit for the RX130 Group of ultra-low power,…
Renesas Electronics’ RX130 Starter Kit is a compact development kit for the RX130 Group of ultra-low power, cost-optimized MCUs for touch-based applications.
This tech brief provides an overview of a somewhat uncommon member of the flip-flop family.
This tech brief provides an overview of a somewhat uncommon member of the flip-flop family.
In this teardown, we dissect a rotating space heater that has two modes of operation: silence and turbo.
In this teardown, we dissect a rotating space heater that has two modes of operation: silence and turbo.
NXP i.MX 8M application processors provide multimedia processing for streaming video, streaming audio, voice control, and…
NXP i.MX 8M application processors provide multimedia processing for streaming video, streaming audio, voice control, and voice assistant applications.