Year: 2021
CATL Releasing their Fast-charging First Generation of Sodium-ion Batteries
(CATL) successfully held its first online launch event “Tech Zone” on July 29. Dr. Robin Zeng, chairman of CATL, unveiled the company’s first-generation sodium-ion battery, together with its AB battery pack solution - which is able to integrate sodium-ion cells and lithium-ion...
Continue ReadingKendryte K510 is Tri-core RISC-V Processor for Edge AI applications
We have come across multiple hardware development boards and MCUs that employ Edge AI for processing and computing. On the other hand, cloud computing was traditionally preferred as an alternative for implementation due to its scalability and easier to develop applications on the cloud...
Continue ReadingEZ-PD PMG1: A Portfolio of High-voltage MCUs with USB-C Power Delivery
Infineon Technologies has launched the industry’s first 28V high-voltage microcontroller with USB Power Delivery (USB PD) 3.1 support. The EZ-PD PMG1 (Power Delivery Microcontroller Gen1) supports any embedded system that provides or consumes power up to 28 V and 140 W in consumer,...
Continue ReadingSparkFun QuickLogic Thing Plus featuring EOS S3 MCU and eFPGA is now available at $45.95
SparkFun QuickLogic Thing Plus was originally crowdfunded on CrowdSupply that raised around $4500. If you did not back the product back then, no worries, you can buy it now on the SparkFun product page. SparkFun QuickLogic Thing Plus is a powerful FPGA board that comes with a...
Continue ReadingVoltx.ai – AI-Based Rapid Battery Pack Design Service
The need for efficiency, speed, accuracy, and consistency in hardware design, in recent times, has spurred on the development of several AI systems that take in boundary parameters and return specifications, designs, and architectures to system designers. One of such tools is the...
Continue ReadingEnclustra unveils Mercury+ XU6 based on Xilinx’s Zynq Ultrascale+ MPSoC
Enclustra recently introduced two modules, Andromeda XZU90 SoM and Mercury+ XU6, capable of running Linux. Today’s focus will be on the Mercury+ XU6 that is built around the Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC that is an ultra-compact package with integrated H.264 / H.265 video codec. The...
Continue ReadingMicrochip Technology MCP6C02 High-Side Current Sense Amplifiers
Microchip Technology MCP6C02 High-Side Current Sense Amplifiers are amplifiers that provide input offset voltage correction for very low offset drift. These amplifiers offer preset gains of 20V/V, 50V/V, and 100V/V. The MCP6C02 high-side current sense amplifiers feature zero-drift...
Continue ReadingOemSecrets – Bill of Materials (BOM) Management Tool Product Update
Since oemsecrets.com's last update, they've made some big changes to enhance the BOM Tool. Along with a new look, registration is no longer required to create and edit BOMs. They've added metrics such as price differences (target price vs best market price) to help you to make purchasing...
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