In this teardown, we inspect the PCBs and their major components (ICs) found inside Microsoft's Xbox 360 Kinect.
In this teardown, we inspect the PCBs and their major components (ICs) found inside Microsoft's Xbox 360 Kinect.
In this teardown, we will look at the innards of a Bluetooth keyboard.
In this teardown, we will look at the innards of a Bluetooth keyboard.
Researchers have created a triboelectric fabric that can transfer enough energy to power small electronics.
Researchers have created a triboelectric fabric that can transfer enough energy to power small electronics.
In this News Brief, we take a look at TI's two new device families: the DRV832x brushless DC (BLDC) gate drivers and…
In this News Brief, we take a look at TI's two new device families: the DRV832x brushless DC (BLDC) gate drivers and CSD88584/99 NexFET Powers Blocks.
In this teardown, we will look inside a mini router that creates a wireless local area network.
In this teardown, we will look inside a mini router that creates a wireless local area network.
This project uses the Alorium Technology XLR8, a Bluetooth LE HID Implementation, and the EasyVR voice recognition module…
This project uses the Alorium Technology XLR8, a Bluetooth LE HID Implementation, and the EasyVR voice recognition module to add voice-activated movements to your next project.
With everything going wireless it comes as no surprise that even speakers are using Bluetooth! In this Teardown Tuesday,…
With everything going wireless it comes as no surprise that even speakers are using Bluetooth! In this Teardown Tuesday, we will strip down a Sony Bluetooth Speaker to see how they are put together and what parts they consist of.
Tire pressure monitoring systems are a necessary safety feature in cars. This project looks at the different system types…
Tire pressure monitoring systems are a necessary safety feature in cars. This project looks at the different system types and how a TPMS can be retrofitted on older cars.
Microchip’s PIC32MX470 Curiosity Development Board is designed for rapid prototyping based on the PIC32MX470 MCU, a…
Microchip’s PIC32MX470 Curiosity Development Board is designed for rapid prototyping based on the PIC32MX470 MCU, a highly integrated MCU capable of handling complex code.
NXP’s S32K144EVB evaluation board is a flexible development system for automotive and high-reliability industrial applications.
NXP’s S32K144EVB evaluation board is a flexible development system for automotive and high-reliability industrial applications.
Components such as those in the GiGuard series can help you to protect your circuit from transient events while…
Components such as those in the GiGuard series can help you to protect your circuit from transient events while maintaining high-speed performance.
AVX / Kyocera micro wire-to-board connectors are designed for use in mobile and other space-limited devices.
AVX / Kyocera micro wire-to-board connectors are designed for use in mobile and other space-limited devices.
In this News Brief, we'll take a look at CUI Power Group's new series of AC-DC power supplies.
In this News Brief, we'll take a look at CUI Power Group's new series of AC-DC power supplies.
In this teardown, we will look at a Samsung wireless charger that can charge mobiles (with the needed technology) to be…
In this teardown, we will look at a Samsung wireless charger that can charge mobiles (with the needed technology) to be charged by simply placing the phone on the unit.
Reduce the cost of using an Arduino UNO by 50% or more by building your own device with comparable functionality.
Reduce the cost of using an Arduino UNO by 50% or more by building your own device with comparable functionality.
In this week’s Teardown Tuesday, we tear down a PlayStation Move controller to see what ICs and parts make up current…
In this week’s Teardown Tuesday, we tear down a PlayStation Move controller to see what ICs and parts make up current gaming technology.
Why install three components when you could use one instead? You can simplify your layout with single-component passive…
Why install three components when you could use one instead? You can simplify your layout with single-component passive filters, such as the MEM1005PP251T from TDK.
In this teardown, we will look at the innards of an iPod Shuffle 4th generation to see what lingers inside one of the…
In this teardown, we will look at the innards of an iPod Shuffle 4th generation to see what lingers inside one of the smallest portable music players around.
Researchers develop a wearable sensor for detecting important analytes in sweat for monitoring dehydration.
Researchers develop a wearable sensor for detecting important analytes in sweat for monitoring dehydration.
It’s time to dive into the world of programmable logic. Use this tutorial to get your FPGA development environment…
It’s time to dive into the world of programmable logic. Use this tutorial to get your FPGA development environment setup and understand the tool set and basic development process.