Year: 2021
BQ27220 – Single cell pack/system-side CEDV battery fuel (gas) gauge w/pre-programmed chemistry profiles
The Texas Instruments bq27220 battery fuel gauge is a single-cell gauge that requires minimal user configuration and system microcontroller firmware development, leading to quick system bring-up. The bq27220 device uses the Compensated End-of-Discharge Voltage (CEDV) algorithm for fuel...
Continue ReadingMAX16054 – On/Off Controller with Debounce and ±15kV ESD Protection
The is a pushbutton on/off controller with a single switch debouncer and built-in latch. It accepts a noisy input from a mechanical switch and produces a clean latched digital output after a factory-fixed qualification delay. The MAX16054 eliminates contact bounce during switch opening...
Continue ReadingSRC0 – Smart push-button on/off controller with Smart Reset and power-on lockout
The SRC0 devices monitor the state of connected push-button(s) as well as sufficient supply voltage. An enable output controls power for the application through the MOSFET transistor, DC-DC converter, regulator, etc. If the supply voltage is above a precise voltage threshold, the enable...
Continue ReadingSTMicroelectronics STM66xx Smart Push-Button On / Off Controller
STMicroelectronics STM6600/STM6601 Smart Push-Button On / Off Controllers with Smart Reset™ and power-on lockout protects against the hazards faced by battery-operated devices. These types of devices include smartphones, digital cameras, and media players. The STM6600/STM6601...
Continue ReadingChhavi – Ultra-Low-Power Fingerprint Sensor Featuring ESP32 SoC
Recent time has shown an increase in the number of fingerprint sensors and modules available in the Tech ecosystem following the need for physical security and biometric authentication for device and personnel management. One of the most recent is the new device by a hardware design...
Continue ReadingEmbedded AI platform combines 16-core NXP Layerscape LX2160A processor with up to 5x Hailo-8 NPUs
MicroSys Electronics, a world leader in embedded systems, has gone into partnership with Leading AI chipmaker, Hailo, to launch a scalable embedded platform for AI processing at the edge. The company released a miriac® AIP-LX2160A dev kit with up to 5x integrated Hailo-8™ AI...
Continue ReadingLinkSwitch-TNZ Switching Power Supply IC
Power Integrations' switching IC saves 60% of standby power in smart home products With integrated lossless AC zero-cross detection, Power Integrations' LinkSwitch-TNZ ICs provide best-in-class light load efficiencies, enabling more system features to be powered in standby while still...
Continue ReadingSiglent SDS6000A 2GHz Digital Oscilloscope Series
The SiglentSDS6000A Series of 4 channel digital storage oscilloscopes offers models in bandwidths of 500MHz, 1GHz, and 2GHz, with a sample rate of 5GSa/s (10GSa/s ESR) at each channel, a large memory depth of 500Mpts, and the option to add 16 digital channels to the 4 analog channels to...
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