Electric vehicle design is a complex concept. Here's a look at the heart of every EV: the battery.
Electric vehicle design is a complex concept. Here's a look at the heart of every EV: the battery.
The newly-announced Si89xx product family provides voltage, current, and package options.
The newly-announced Si89xx product family provides voltage, current, and package options.
This week, X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE released news that it was going into production with a new galvanic isolation…
This week, X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE released news that it was going into production with a new galvanic isolation semiconductor process for manufacturing.
This article offers an overview of the various component options for smart meter design and how they can improve the…
This article offers an overview of the various component options for smart meter design and how they can improve the operation of the meters into which they are designed.
In any high voltage and electrical noise system, the electrostatic discharge (ESD) immunity, an important aspect of…
In any high voltage and electrical noise system, the electrostatic discharge (ESD) immunity, an important aspect of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), is a key consideration in choosing a galvanic isolation device.
Optocouplers are undoubtedly effective, but alternative isolation technologies may be a better choice for your application.
Optocouplers are undoubtedly effective, but alternative isolation technologies may be a better choice for your application.
This article outlines traditional half-duplex RS-485 configurations and then presents new alternatives for simplifying…
This article outlines traditional half-duplex RS-485 configurations and then presents new alternatives for simplifying the control interface by eliminating the required control lines and software control code.
The Molex Imperium High Voltage/High Current Connector System allows designers to connect up to 1000V and 250 A per contact.
The Molex Imperium High Voltage/High Current Connector System allows designers to connect up to 1000V and 250 A per contact.
Maxim Integrated introduces a new family of isolated CAN transceivers to help increase communication uptimes in the…
Maxim Integrated introduces a new family of isolated CAN transceivers to help increase communication uptimes in the industrial arena.
High-voltage systems now have the choice of using plug-and-play PCBs to automatically control leakage current in backup…
High-voltage systems now have the choice of using plug-and-play PCBs to automatically control leakage current in backup power circuitry.
Digital power supplies are widely employed in high-end servers, storage, telecom brick modules, and more. For these…
Digital power supplies are widely employed in high-end servers, storage, telecom brick modules, and more. For these applications, isolation is often required. This article discusses the digital isolation techniques with Analog Devices’ iCoupler products in digital power supply design.
Amplifiers such as the AMC1301-Q1 are a convenient solution for isolated current and voltage measurements.
Amplifiers such as the AMC1301-Q1 are a convenient solution for isolated current and voltage measurements.
This article will briefly discuss isolation in the process control analog input module and the traditional approaches to…
This article will briefly discuss isolation in the process control analog input module and the traditional approaches to achieving this. It then outlines an alternative high density, easy to design channel-to-channel isolation analog input module architecture.
This project explains how to isolate signals to eliminate ground loops in electronic systems.
This project explains how to isolate signals to eliminate ground loops in electronic systems.
Galvanic isolation is a way to isolate functional sections of electrical systems to prevent current flow. A brief…
Galvanic isolation is a way to isolate functional sections of electrical systems to prevent current flow. A brief explanation of differing methods to create galvanic isolation.
In this project, you'll learn how to wire an LED and flash it using the Raspberry Pi. Also, to isolate the Raspberry Pi's…
In this project, you'll learn how to wire an LED and flash it using the Raspberry Pi. Also, to isolate the Raspberry Pi's + 3.3VDC compliant output pins from supply voltages greater than this power source, an opto-isolator will be introduced as well.
Learn how to put together your own toaster oven controller with a handful of inexpensive, through-hole parts. The…
Learn how to put together your own toaster oven controller with a handful of inexpensive, through-hole parts. The emphasis is on safety, low price, and minimal modification of the toaster oven.
An in-depth look at transformer isolation. Electrical isolation is necessary to protect circuits, equipment, and people…
An in-depth look at transformer isolation. Electrical isolation is necessary to protect circuits, equipment, and people from shocks and short circuits, as well as to make accurate measurements. Isolation transformers are one way to go.
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