Bringing Low Power Machine Learning to Endpoint IoT Devices
QuickLogic Corporation and Antmicro jointly-announced QuickFeather™, a small form factor development board designed to enable the next generation of low-power Machine Learning (ML) capable IoT devices. On top of the open source hardware design, available on GitHub today, Antmicro...
Continue ReadingON Semiconductor NFAQ1060L36T Intelligent Power Module (IPM)
NFAQ1060L36T - Three-phase 10 A / 600 V IGBT module with integrated drivers using DBC substrate. The NFAQ1060L36T is a fully-integrated inverter power stage consisting of a high-voltage driver, six IGBT’s and a thermistor, suitable for driving permanent magnet synchronous (PMSM)...
Continue ReadingFree Elektor Article: Current Transformer for Oscilloscopes
Commercial current clamp devices certainly are able to measure current by potential-free means but they are not suitable for capturing rapid alterations in current over time. In addition, many low-cost examples of these do not provide an output for connecting to an oscilloscope. Here...
Continue ReadingEBC3A1-1G Y0: the Optimum Embedded Board for ATM Kiosks and Vending Machines
EMBUX introduces its newest ARM embedded board, the EBC3A1-1G Y0, particularly intended for machine manufacturers and system integrators. The embedded board is selectively based on the NXP ARM Cortex-A9 i.MX6 processor to ensure high performance at a lower cost. With multiple, distinct...
Continue ReadingDIY 18650 Powerwall with onboard BMS
peter6960 shared a new project. It' s about a 18650 cells power brick with onboard battery management system. He writes: While I cannot afford a Tesla PowerWall, I’ve spent some time drawing up a PCB to house 7x 18650 cells in series. Each board has onboard Battery Management:...
Continue ReadingNew ZVS Buck-Boost Regulator operates down to -55°C for application in harsh environments
Vicor has released its PI3740 ZVS buck-boost regulator with an extended operating temperature range of -55 to +115°C and optional Tin-Lead BGA packaging. The PI3740 is a high-density and high-efficiency buck boost regulator with an 8 – 60V input voltage range and supports output...
Continue ReadingAMD launches two more Ryzen Embedded chips for low-power PCs
A few days back, AMD announced the expansion of its Ryzen™ Embedded ecosystem with the addition of two new, low-power, AMD Ryzen™ Embedded R1000 processors designed to provide customers with a low TDP range of between 6 to 10 Watts. The new processors named the R1102G and...
Continue ReadingAmpere debuts 80-core ARM server processor
Ampere Computing LLC has announced a 64-bit ARM-based processor for servers comprising 80 cores and targeting 7nm manufacturing process technology. By Peter Clarke @ eenewseurope.com Altra is a follow-up to the 32-core Skylark processor, otherwise known as eMAG, which has been...
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