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Bourns Low Ohmic PTC Resettable Fuses | Tech Specs

Bourns Low Ohmic PTC Resettable Fuses | Tech Specs

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.


new products Oct 11, 2018 by TTI, Inc
Simplifying Hardware Security Implementation for IoT Nodes

Simplifying Hardware Security Implementation for IoT Nodes

This article provides an overview of what an IoT node needs for a faster and simpler implementation of robust security.


KEMET OHD Series Thermal Guard Sensors | New Product Brief

KEMET OHD Series Thermal Guard Sensors | New Product Brief

KEMET Electronics’ OHD Series Thermal Guard Sensors provide highly reliable, high speed on/off operation based on atmospheric temperature detection or component overheating, providing safety standard conformity and effective thermal threshold control.


How to Use Your Computer as an Arbitrary Waveform Generator

How to Use Your Computer as an Arbitrary Waveform Generator

In this article, we’ll use Scilab to generate numerical signals that can be converted into analog waveforms by a computer’s audio hardware.


Protect Your Personal Castle With the Gentleman Maker’s Photon Trebuchet

Protect Your Personal Castle With the Gentleman Maker’s Photon Trebuchet

In this Gentleman Maker project, we will use Particle Photon boards to power a motion-sensing trebuchet that can fend off all your mischievous intruders.


Projects Sep 27, 2018 by Robin Mitchell
American Bright E-Paper | Digital Datasheet

American Bright E-Paper | Digital Datasheet

American Bright E-Paper products offer high visibility, a wide viewing angle, and low power consumption with a wide variety of sizes and connectivity options.


Molex Mega-Fit Double-Ended Overmolded Cable Assembly | Featured Product Spotlight

Molex Mega-Fit Double-Ended Overmolded Cable Assembly | Featured Product Spotlight

Molex Mega-Fit Double-Ended Overmolded Cable Assemblies provide high power density in a ruggedized, off-the-shelf cable assembly.


STMicroelectronics STEVAL-SMARTAG1 NFC Sensor Node Evaluation Board | New Product Brief

STMicroelectronics STEVAL-SMARTAG1 NFC Sensor Node Evaluation Board | New Product Brief

STMicroelectronics’ NFC Tracker evaluation board is an ultra-low power sensor node with an NFC tag, MCU, and sensors for developing IoT, industrial, retail, and other sensing applications.


Amphenol LTW Waterproof Swift USB Type-C Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol LTW Waterproof Swift USB Type-C Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol LTW Swift-GG series are USB Type-C connectors designed for automotive applications and provide all the benefits of USB Type C with an IP67 rating and high vibration resistance.


Clock Signal Management: Clock Resources of FPGAs

Clock Signal Management: Clock Resources of FPGAs

This article will review the common FPGA resources that allow us to efficiently generate and distribute clock signals throughout a system.


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.


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 Build a Class-D Power Amp

How to Build a Class-D Power Amp

Learn how to build your own Class D power amplifier—one of the most efficient ways to listen to music.


Projects Aug 29, 2018 by Cezar Chirila
RECOM Power RAC15-K & RAC20-K AC-DC Power Supplies | New Product Brief

RECOM Power RAC15-K & RAC20-K AC-DC Power Supplies | New Product Brief

RECOM Power RAC15-K and RAC20-K AC-DC Power Supplies are 15 W and 20 W supplies that are optimized for always-on and standby mode operation in IoT and smart devices.


Molex Cellular Flexible Antennas | New Product Brief

Molex Cellular Flexible Antennas | New Product Brief

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


Learn RF Design: Choosing the Right RF Transceiver IC

Learn RF Design: Choosing the Right RF Transceiver IC

Learn about integrated circuits that can help you to design customized RF communication systems.


Protect Your Summer Harvest with the Gentleman Maker’s Raspberry Pi and Arduino Dog Corrector

Protect Your Summer Harvest with the Gentleman Maker’s Raspberry Pi and Arduino Dog Corrector

In this episode of the Gentleman Maker, we're using a Raspberry Pi and an Arduino Uno to stave off the onslaught of dogs trying to eat every single plant in our garden.


Projects Aug 09, 2018 by Robin Mitchell
Bourns PQ Series Power Inductors | Tech Specs

Bourns PQ Series Power Inductors | Tech Specs

Bourns PQ Series inductors are built with low winding resistance flat wire and a low loss ferrite core that combine for extremely low DC and AC losses for saturation currents from a few amps to over 100 amps.


new products Aug 09, 2018 by TTI, Inc
What Is Embedded System Design? Defining an Electrical Engineering Field

What Is Embedded System Design? Defining an Electrical Engineering Field

Could you concisely define "embedded system design" off the top of your head? This article looks at the essential characteristics of an increasingly prominent specialization within the field of electrical engineering.