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How Do Time of Flight Sensors (ToF) Work? A Look at ToF 3D Cameras

How Do Time of Flight Sensors (ToF) Work? A Look at ToF 3D Cameras

How do time of flight sensors determine distances? Learn more about ToF cameras using an example 3D camera.


Amphenol ICC Minitek 2.00mm Modular Connectors | Tech Specs

Amphenol ICC Minitek 2.00mm Modular Connectors | Tech Specs

Minitek's 2.00mm modular connectors can save up to 38% of PCB space and functions as a complete connector system for board-to-board and cable or wire-to-board connections.


new products May 03, 2019 by TTI, Inc
Audio SoCs Prove Vital for Always-on Voice Activation Platforms and Edge Device AI

Audio SoCs Prove Vital for Always-on Voice Activation Platforms and Edge Device AI

As voice-activated digital assistant devices continue to gain popularity, AI- and audio-focused SoCs evolve.


News Apr 29, 2019 by Majeed Ahmad
Analog Devices Inc. ADHV4702-1 HS Precision Amplifiers | Featured Product Spotlight

Analog Devices Inc. ADHV4702-1 HS Precision Amplifiers | Featured Product Spotlight

Analog Devices’ ADHV4702-1 is a high voltage, unity-gain stable precision operational amplifier that is designed for a wide range of applications.


Microchip Technology PIC-IoT WG Development Board | Featured Product Spotlight

Microchip Technology PIC-IoT WG Development Board | Featured Product Spotlight

Microchip Technology’s PIC-IoT WG Development Board is a plug-and-play device that makes it easy to securely connect to the Google Cloud IoT Platform.


NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8M Mini Evaluation Kit | New Product Brief

NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8M Mini Evaluation Kit | New Product Brief

NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8M Mini Evaluation Kit is a feature-rich platform for developing with the i.MX 8M Mini multimedia applications processor.


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
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 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).


How Will 5G Networks Improve Location Awareness?

How Will 5G Networks Improve Location Awareness?

3GPP Release 16 holds the promise to make high precision location services cheaper and more reliable. Exploiting new signal properties in combination with a variety of non-cellular technologies could enable forms of hybrid positioning.


How to Read a Microcontroller Datasheet: Introduction and First Steps

How to Read a Microcontroller Datasheet: Introduction and First Steps

MCU datasheets sometimes present an overwhelming abundance of facts, figures, and specs. This practical, step-by-step guide will help you to identify and extract the information that you need.


Texas Instruments mmWave Sensor | New Product Brief

Texas Instruments mmWave Sensor | New Product Brief

Texas Instruments IWR1642 BoosterPack is an easy-to-use evaluation board for the IWR1642 mmWave sensor.


Murata Features Low-Power, High Efficiency with New Buck Regulator and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Combo Module

Murata Features Low-Power, High Efficiency with New Buck Regulator and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Combo Module

New Wi-Fi/Bluetooth combo module and buck regulator promise small form factors along with high efficiency.


News Mar 29, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
How to Choose the Right Microcontroller for Your Application

How to Choose the Right Microcontroller for Your Application

This article continues the Introduction to Microcontrollers series with a discussion of the most important things to consider when you’re trying to find the best MCU for your next project.


TE Connectivity Custom Antennas | Tech Specs

TE Connectivity Custom Antennas | Tech Specs

TE Connectivity offers custom antennas using MID technology and either laser direct structuring or two-shot molding.


new products Mar 28, 2019 by TTI, Inc
Renesas Electronics TB-S1JA Synergy Target Board | New Product Brief

Renesas Electronics TB-S1JA Synergy Target Board | New Product Brief

Renesas Electronics’ TB-S1JA Synergy Target Board is a development and evaluation board for the S1JA Synergy MCU group.


What Is a Microcontroller? The Defining Characteristics and Architecture of a Common Component

What Is a Microcontroller? The Defining Characteristics and Architecture of a Common Component

In this article we’ll look at the defining characteristics of these extremely popular ICs, and then we’ll explore the internal architecture.


TE Connectivity PCB-Panel Connectors | New Product Brief

TE Connectivity PCB-Panel Connectors | New Product Brief

TE Connectivity’s M12 PCB/Panel connectors provide a quick, reliable connection that mounts directly onto PCBs and panels, ideal for applications such as industrial automation, machinery, and vision systems.


Riedon Shunts | Digital Datasheet

Riedon Shunts | Digital Datasheet

Riedon shunts enable accurate current measurement in a wide range of applications, such as renewable energy, RVs, and marine power supplies.


Phoenix Contact Board-to-Board Connectors | Featured Product Spotlight

Phoenix Contact Board-to-Board Connectors | Featured Product Spotlight

Phoenix Contact FINEPITCH Board-to-Board Connectors are robust and versatile high-density connectors for use in industrial automation, such as I/Os, PLCs, frequency converters, and HMIs.