Are you also sometimes not sure whether you are using the correct data cable acronyms that are mostly used for Ethernet? UTP vs FTP, STP vs FTP. Let’s have a look at the difference between them. Today we already know that if someone 20-30 years ago felt that the Internet would be a...

ROHM’s linear charger for low-voltage batteries achieves low-voltage charging over a wide range by improving the stability of the internal circuit ROHM has developed a battery charger IC that supports low-voltage charging of not only lithium-ion but also all-solid and semi-solid...

Abracon’s precision SMD VC/TCXO devices are designed to meet emerging 5G infrastructure requirements Abracon’s AST3TDA and AST3TDA53 temperature-controlled oscillator (TCXO) series deliver reliable, high-precision timing operation in compact form factors for emerging 5G...

Newhaven Display's TFTs have a powerful backlight to make them visible in bright lighting conditions, including direct sunlight Newhaven Display's 5" TFT LCDs are available with sunlight-readable screen technology and deliver superior brightness. This addition of sunlight readable TFT...

Waltham has introduced the ENC series 24-bit photoencoders with integrated pushbuttons. Based on improvements to the already successful 16-bit optical encoder, we developed this new encoder. In addition to a 50% increase in braking position, the 24-bit encoder also includes a...

ACEINNA announced the high current ±65 Amp MCx1101 Current Sensor, the industry’s most accurate and highest bandwidth current sensor. Designed for WBG (wideband gap) applications, and available in 3.3- and 5-Volt versions, this highly accurate, wide bandwidth AMR-based (Anisotropic...

Win 1 of 12 prizes in partnership with Farnell for each of the 12 Days of Christmas For this year's Christmas giveaway oemsecrets.com has partnered with Farnell to give away 12 tools for an "engineer's toolkit" from Multicomp Pro including bench power supplies, soldering stations, and...

Introduction Designing a new hardware product is a road filled with potentially expensive twists and turns which if not properly managed could result in heavy losses both in time and money. While designing and manufacturing the electronics unit, in my book, remains the most challenging...