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The Electronics Design Industry is flourishing, and the biggest demand is for the latest high-tech products, in all sectors of the market, self-driving cars, smart homes that communicate with the home owner, virtual reality applications, the list is endless, and is only restricted by the limits of your imagination.
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October 2, 2018 13:37
Noise-Tolerant Automotive Op-Amps
The BA8290xYxx-C series of op-amps eliminates the need for noise countermeasures in automotive sensor applications.
Wearables and Technology Lifestyle
December 3, 2018 15:52
DC/DC that prolongs battery life
ROHM has developed a power supply IC that utilizes proprietary ultra-low current consumption technology by leveraging a vertically integrated production system along with analogue design technology and power processes.
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@Bill Marshall Thanks Bill. Aerodynamic stability of the rocket answers my question. I was not aware about that, but looking on the fins on S-1C it seems quite obvious.
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@lisonator The S-1C runs open-loop because essentially its job is to fly pretty much straight up and get the spacecraft into the rarefied atmosphere at the edge of space as fast as possible. In the interval... -
2 weeks ago
RFI is a big issue with switching power supplies (as is long term reliability) - I have seen very many (sometimes high end) switching power supplies with the bifilar choke linked out, and associated capacitors... -
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Thank you Sonitron - and Sarah - for this nice overview video. It's great for those of us who are starting out or still getting to grips with the technicalities. Thanks for sharing :o) -
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That's an interesting lecture, thanks. I'm curious how the S-1C booster operated in the open-loop control mode. I'm surprised by this particular design choice since the plant is unstable. Do you know Bill...
January 15, 2019 16:14
Choke Initiative
The usage of choke on component-level (either common, differential or saturating mode chokes) is very common in any electronics design. Nevertheless, the engineers are facing everyday problems to select the right choke, fitting perfectly to their app
January 14, 2019 13:43
Power Supplies for Medical Applications – everything you need to know about IEC 60601 and 2 x MOPP
Discover the main principles of IEC 60601 with respect to the supply of power, including the need for risk assessment. Also, learn about the practical steps for achieving 2 x MOPP compliance for medical devices.
January 14, 2019 13:17
Getting into Digital Signal Processing: A Basic Introduction
The real world is analogue! So why is every machine or instrument around us in the home or at work increasingly described as 'Digital'? To answer this question, we had better establish what we mean by the word: 'Analogue'.
January 8, 2019 16:38
10 Piezo tips by Sonitron!
Learn more about piezo sound components by considering the 10 piezo tips from a piezo expert. These 10 piezo tips will help you understand the different piezo technologies, the definition of piezo and the differences with electrodynamic components.
December 28, 2018 11:30
Basics of 74HC165
74HC165 is a shift register which works on Parallel In Serial Out Protocol and is used to increase the input Pins of Microcontrollers like Arduino, PIC and Atmel etc.
December 14, 2018 15:36
Your guide to discrete semiconductors
Many types of semiconductors are sold as part of circuits, oftentimes on an IC. These circuits are usually capable of carrying out any of a number of different functions in a device, which differentiates them from discrete semiconductors.
December 14, 2018 09:39
BMS Signal Transformers - Everything you need to know
Battery Management Systems (BMS) connect to high-energy battery packs and manage the charging, discharging of the pack. They also monitor essential safety factors including temperature, state of charge and the pack’s state of health.
December 11, 2018 15:12
How can I add a fiducial mark to my PCB?
Zendesk is the place to go if you are facing an irksome DSPCB design issue…
December 11, 2018 13:51
Build a CubeSat Satellite that actually works, Part 2: Make it Reliable
The first interplanetary CubeSats MarCO-A and MarCO-B (AKA WALL-E and EVE) have just completed their mission to relay telemetry to Earth from NASA’s InSight probe as it lands on Mars. How do you make such low-budget spacecraft reliable enough?
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