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Getting Headphone Leads to do “Double Duty”
Antennas and their leads can do more than just handle RF: They can also carry DC power to a front-end amplifier or provide audio signals to user headphones.
Silicon Labs’ Pro Kit Speeds Your Path to Amazon Sidewalk Product Designs
Accelerate the design of Amazon Sidewalk products with the Silicon Labs Pro Kit and take advantage of free community wireless networks.
How Sensor Fusion Can Enhance Battery Management System Performance and Battery Lifetimes
Using sensor fusion, designers can combine voltage, current, and temperature sensors in BMSs to extend battery lifetimes and enhance performance.
Optimize Power Systems Using SiC MOSFET and Si IGBT Gate Drives
How to deliver the precise gate drive voltages needed by silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs and silicon (Si) IGBTs to realize maximum performance in green energy systems.
How to Implement High-Performance Modular Connectivity for Enterprise Data Center Equipment
enterprise data center, communications infrastructure, server, storage, networking equipment, card edge connector, cable connector, pulse amplitude modulation 4-level, PAM4
Implementing High-Performance Programmable Clock Generators for Data Centers and Industrial Systems
Implementing High-Performance Programmable Clock Generators
Don’t Rule Out the Neon Bulb as an AC Power-On Indicator
While LEDs can be used to indicate AC power is on, the classic neon lamp may offer a cost-effective and better technical alternative in many cases.
An Understanding of How LiDAR Works Shows the Importance of Careful TIA and Comparator Selection
LiDAR for automotive applications relies on advanced ToF measurement capability that can be achieved with the right front-end TIA and comparator.
How Important are Low Iq LDOs to Long Battery Life in Wearables?
By using low dropout linear regulators (LDOs) with low Iq designers can extend battery life in wearables.
Fully Equipped Development Kits Simplify STEAM Education and Prototyping for Pros and Makers Alike
Readily available development kits for professionals and makers alike provide all the necessary hardware and software, greatly simplifying prototyping.
There are many ways to modify the widely used whip (monopole) antenna for use at frequencies where its optimum quarter-wavelength size would be too long.
The new INA228 digital power monitor solution from Texas Instruments allowed me to measure current down into the nanoamp range for my updated BattLab-One.
There are several programming languages for PLCs that have been standardized in the IEC 61131-3 standard.
A safety PLC is a dedicated controller built and certified to meet safety requirements such as functional safety directives IEC 62061, ISO 13849-1 or IEC 61508.
