By creating a new class of test instrument, Tektronix touts its PCI Express (PCIe) margin tester as a tool that reduces PCIe link testing times from hours down to just minutes.
October 25, 2022 by Jeff Child
Aiming to make the connectors have fewer wires, a collaboration between ST and Rosenberger has resulted in a novel, high-speed, contactless connector technology.
October 08, 2021 by Jake Hertz
Molded interconnect devices, when conditioned with laser direct imaging, could be a helpful 3D supplement to PCB design.
September 16, 2020 by Adrian Gibbons
During CES 2020, Google announced new hardware editions and upgrades to the Coral ecosystem, including an Accelerator Module, the Dev Board Mini, and a System-on-Module.
January 13, 2020 by Cabe Atwell
Here are some connectors around the industry that can endure harsh environments, save PCB space, and withstand water exposure.
November 16, 2019 by Robin Mitchell
These new components debuted at Sensors Expo ahead of a new dev board for optical sensor development.
July 02, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
In this teardown, we disassemble a game-streaming device called the Steam Link.
February 20, 2018 by Nick Davis
In this teardown, we disassemble a powered 1x2 HDMI splitter (one input to two outputs) that supports a multitude of data transfer resolutions, including 1080P, UHD/4K, and 3D.
January 30, 2018 by Nick Davis
Check out the insides of a USB CD drive in this Teardown Tuesday!
June 13, 2017 by Robin Mitchell
In this Teardown Tuesday, we will be looking at the innards of a Mercury remote power plug that uses a remote to control power sockets.
February 21, 2017 by Robin Mitchell
In this Teardown Tuesday, we will split, smash, crack, and sand our way into a USB power meter to see how it's made.
December 06, 2016 by Robin Mitchell
This month, we're highlighting three Kickstarters that may catch your eye: a power-efficient and precise soldering tool, an educational coding robot, and the "most powerful maker board out there".
November 19, 2016 by Chantelle Dubois
In this Teardown Tuesday, we are going to take a look at what makes a Dewalt USB power supply work.
March 08, 2016 by Alex Udanis
How does a $150 oscilloscope hold up? We gave it a thorough examination. Here are our thoughts on this powerful test and measurement tool.
October 12, 2015 by Nash Reilly
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