Last month, ams released their newest sensor tag, the AS39513, a device that can help monitor the state of temperature-sensitive medical and food products.
Last month, ams released their newest sensor tag, the AS39513, a device that can help monitor the state of temperature-sensitive medical and food products.
In this teardown, we take apart Ancel's vehicle code reader and check engine light scan tool, the AD410, to see if we can…
In this teardown, we take apart Ancel's vehicle code reader and check engine light scan tool, the AD410, to see if we can find anything interesting.
Here's a look at the unusual way Meltdown and Spectre were revealed to the public and what we can expect going forward.
Here's a look at the unusual way Meltdown and Spectre were revealed to the public and what we can expect going forward.
The 2018 Consumer Electronics Show debuted a variety of sensors. This article looks at LIDAR, microspectrometers, and…
The 2018 Consumer Electronics Show debuted a variety of sensors. This article looks at LIDAR, microspectrometers, and Infrared cameras.
The MSP430FR2633 is a low-power microcontroller with multiple GPIOs and capacitive touch pins. This project creates a…
The MSP430FR2633 is a low-power microcontroller with multiple GPIOs and capacitive touch pins. This project creates a circuit that supports a custom capacitive touch panel with LED and haptic feedback.
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, explores the design and functionality of an op-amp-based limiter.
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, explores the design and functionality of an op-amp-based limiter.
This article introduces an important technique used to perform frequency mixing in modern RF circuits.
This article introduces an important technique used to perform frequency mixing in modern RF circuits.
A new tri-stimulus color sensor is designed for providing color measurements that closely match the human eye's response…
A new tri-stimulus color sensor is designed for providing color measurements that closely match the human eye's response to visible light.
TE Connectivity AmbiMate sensor module MS4 series provides air quality monitoring for smart home and building automation…
TE Connectivity AmbiMate sensor module MS4 series provides air quality monitoring for smart home and building automation in a pre-engineered, compact module that saves design time.
Dialog Semiconductor introduces their new USB power delivery controller that handles interface communications between a…
Dialog Semiconductor introduces their new USB power delivery controller that handles interface communications between a power adapter and a mobile device.
In this teardown, we claw open Logitech's new HD Webcam C920 for examination.
In this teardown, we claw open Logitech's new HD Webcam C920 for examination.
A new CDC capable of measuring capacitance changes ranging from a few picofarads to hundreds of nanofarads.
A new CDC capable of measuring capacitance changes ranging from a few picofarads to hundreds of nanofarads.
In part 2 of this article, we will focus on key specifications and features in the context of wearable devices, condition…
In part 2 of this article, we will focus on key specifications and features in the context of wearable devices, condition monitoring, and IoT applications.
Maxim’s MAX32625MBED is an ARM mbed enabled development platform for rapid development of low-power devices with the…
Maxim’s MAX32625MBED is an ARM mbed enabled development platform for rapid development of low-power devices with the MAX32625 MCU.
In this teardown, we open up Samsung's SmartThings Hub and a Water Leak Sensor to see what we can find.
In this teardown, we open up Samsung's SmartThings Hub and a Water Leak Sensor to see what we can find.
A new wireless battery charging transmitter from STMicroelectronics tries to raise the bar with faster charging times…
A new wireless battery charging transmitter from STMicroelectronics tries to raise the bar with faster charging times with higher efficiencies.
This is a protoype of a fitness wearable device designed to vibrate when it detects stagnation.
This is a protoype of a fitness wearable device designed to vibrate when it detects stagnation.
Part 1 of this two-part series discusses the key parameters and features a designer needs to be aware of and how they…
Part 1 of this two-part series discusses the key parameters and features a designer needs to be aware of and how they relate to inclination and stabilization applications, thus helping the designer choose the most suitable accelerometer.
In this teardown, we cut into a Depstech endoscope to see what we can find.
In this teardown, we cut into a Depstech endoscope to see what we can find.
In this article, we’ll evaluate different firmware strategies in our pursuit of maximum-frequency analog signal generation.
In this article, we’ll evaluate different firmware strategies in our pursuit of maximum-frequency analog signal generation.