Elektor Article: USB-SPDIF Interface
The circuit described here is a SPDIF output with a USB interface. It allows connecting Personal Computers, Tablets or Smartphones to Audio equipment including AV receivers, high-end stereo amplifiers or stand-alone audio DACs. It has a infrared remote control receiver that allows...
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Petteri Aimonen designed and built his own voltage and current reference: When developing a data acquisition system, I ran into a need of having fairly accurate current reference to compare against, 0.1% accuracy or better. This is not a particularly high standard, but unable to find a...
Continue ReadingIsolated Full-Duplex RS-485 Transceivers
This module is an isolated full-duplex differential line driver and receiver for TIA/EIA RS485/RS422 applications. The module is ideal for long transmission lines because the ground loop is broken to allow for a much larger common-mode voltage range. The symmetrical barrier of the...
Continue ReadingFRIENDLYELEC NanoPi R2S is now available for purchase from $22
The NanoPi R2S, which was recently launched by FriendlyElec back in January of this year, was an upgrade to the NanoPi R1S. At the time of the Nano Pi R2S publication, the board wasn't available, and there wasn't any information about the pricing either. As of now, FriendlyElec has fully...
Continue ReadingODYSSEY – X86J4105800 Most expandable Win10 Mini PC (Linux and Arduino Core) with 8GB RAM
ODYSSEY - X864105 allows you to simply build Edge Computing applications with powerful CPU and rich communication interfaces. The ODYSSEY - X86J4105, based on Intel Celeron J4105, is a Quad-Core 1.5GHz CPU that bursts up to 2.5GHz. There is also an onboard ATSAMD21 Core, an ARM...
Continue ReadingLow on resistance, High speed switching Expanded Lineup of P-channel MOSFET
Torex Semiconductor Ltd. has launched the XP231P02013R and XP232P05013R as new series of MOSFET. XP231P02013R (-30V Withstand Voltage) and XP232P05013R (-30V Withstand Voltage) are general-purpose P-channel MOSFET with low on resistance and high speed switching. It can be used for...
Continue ReadingBürklin stocking new hand-held enclosures from Hammond Electronics
Bürklin Electronics, a distributor specialized in high quality electronic components, announced the availability of the new 1552 family of hand-held enclosures from Hammond Electronics. Initially available in six sizes, the IP54 rated UL94-V0 flame-retardant ABS enclosure features an...
Continue ReadingBMR481 48 V-to-Load Direct Conversion DC/DC Converters
Flex Power Modules' converters are first generation direct conversion products Flex Power Modules' BMR481 DC/DC converter addresses the growing need for higher energy efficiency levels in datacenters and cloud computing infrastructures. This converter offers an input range of...
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