Year: 2019
In and out with 10-minute electrical vehicle recharge
Researchers at Penn State have developed a fast charging technique to charge a battery in in electric vehicle in just ten minutes. By Nick Flaherty @ www.eenewspower.com The fast charging technique uses a self-heating battery design to provide faster charging at 60ºC, while cooling...
Continue ReadingPICKitPlus: PICKitAutoWatch – A new PIC Programming Tool
After 2 years in development, the PICKitPlus team is approaching the completion of their new programming tool called PICKitPlus: AutoWatch. This new tool is designed to facilitate the automatic programming of PIC microcontrollers across a wide range of IDEs and...
Continue ReadingNew Industrial 12-inch TFT-LCDs from Display Technology Boost Viewing Performance and Power Efficiency
Two new 12-inch colour TFT displays from Display Technology Ltd offer superior performance for applications that require consistent readability in challenging conditions or full-HD with high image quality and low power consumption. The AUO G121EAN01.2 12.1″ WXGA display has...
Continue ReadingIoT: Log Sensor Data to Google Sheets using NodeMCU
Data is regarded as the major value proposition of IoT. The ability to receive real time data from different sources, store it and process it into actionable insights to transform and optimize processes either in real time or not is of immense value. This is one of the reasons why...
Continue ReadingNew Broadband Hybrid Silicon-InGaAs Photodetectors
Marktech Optoelectronics, Inc. (Marktech), a privately-held, VOSB-certified, leading designer and manufacturer of standard and custom optoelectronics components and assemblies, including ultraviolet (UV), visible (VIS), near-infrared (NIR), and short-wave infrared (SWIR) emitters,...
Continue Reading1.14″ 240×135 Color TFT Display + MicroSD Card Breakout – ST7789
Say hello to the 1.14" 240x135 Color TFT Display w/ MicroSD Card Breakout. It's the size of your thumbnail, with glorious 240x135 high res pixel colour. This very very small display is only 1.14" diagonal, packed with RGB pixels, for making very small high-density displays. It's so...
Continue ReadingCurrent Limit Solid State Power Switch with Latch
The project published here is a solid state power switch with current limiting that prevents damage to host devices from faulty load conditions. This analog current limit switch have low on-resistance P-channel MOSFET and INA202 driver IC from Texas instrument. The project operate from...
Continue ReadingThe Top 10 Operational Amplifiers on SnapEDA
The operational amplifier – or “op amp” for short – is a common building block in analog electronics. Whether you’re a professional electronics designer or just getting started, it is likely you’ve used an op amp in your designs. Invented in 1941 by Karl D. Swartzel Jr. of...
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