Murata has announced the new MRD series of open-loop current sensors that integrates high-performance tunnel magneto-resistive (TMR) elements - enabling precision measurement with regard to both DC and AC currents up to 40A, along with maintaining stable characteristics across an...

In this post, we will cover one of the many reasons why hardware development is so challenging. When we think about the decision-making process for design changes in hardware, it often involves multiple stakeholders from different teams. A single change can have dramatically different...

The new SCL3400 MEMS inclinometer from Murata is suitable for industrial applications that require high stability, accuracy and reliability. Featuring minimal offset drift of ≤0.12° over its lifetime, the SCL3400 can be used in isolated locations with little or no maintenance, as no...

Azoteq IQS227D Single-Channel Capacitive Proximity and Touch Controllers are fully integrated self-capacitive sensors with dual outputs (touch and proximity outputs). Azoteq IQS227D is sub-5μA in low-power mode while sensing proximity and offers advanced on-chip digital signal...

BeagleBone has announced a new addition to the long list of BeagleBone single-board computers, AI-64, a high-performance computer, custom-made for embedded IoT applications. BeagleBone AI-64 single-board computer is a complete hardware system that is capable of delivering improved...

NXP Semiconductors has announced a series of microcontrollers that addresses developer requirements for enhanced scalability, security, simplified system design, and optimal capabilities for an array of IoT, edge ML, and industrial automation use cases. The latest addition to the...

Most of you have been on the Hackster.io website to check for interesting embedded IoT projects. Hackster’s parent company, a New York-based electronics components distributor, Avnet, has launched the MSC SM2S-IMX8ULP module, which is compliant with the Smart Mobility Architecture...

In the past, we have covered X-Sense XP01-W smoke and carbon monoxide alarm detector with a detailed review listing the functions, key features, technical details, and what we think about the hardware. X-Sense has also another smoke detector with a transmission range of 820 feet, and...