OSM (Open Standard Module) with NXP i.MX 8M Mini / Nano CPU
F&S Elektronik Systeme GmbH presents a prototype of a direct solder module. It'a a 30 x 30mm “OSM-MX8MM” module that runs Linux on an i.MX8M Mini. As part of the SGET, the standardization group SDT.05 was founded jointly by iesy GmbH, F&S Elektronik Systeme GmbH and...
Continue ReadingAltium’s PCB Design Sharing & Visualization Tool helps to view popular CAD formats in your browser
Altium has launched a new, cloud-based application - the A365 Viewer - that redefines the way that printed circuit board designs are shared between designers, part suppliers, and manufacturers. "Adding the Altium 365 Viewer has significantly enhanced the user experience when...
Continue ReadingCoolSiC™ MOSFET 650 V family offers best reliability and performance to even more applications
Infineon Technologies AG continues to expand its comprehensive silicon carbide (SiC) product portfolio with 650 V devices. With the newly launched CoolSiC™ MOSFETs Infineon is addressing the growing demand for energy efficiency, power density, and robustness in a wide range of...
Continue ReadingTI’s EMI-optimized integrated transformer technology miniaturizes isolated power transfer into IC-sized packaging
Engineers can shrink their power solution by as much as 80% and maximize efficiency in high-voltage industrial applications with a new high-density, isolated DC/DC bias power supply. Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the first integrated circuit (IC) developed with a new proprietary...
Continue ReadingMercury DC/DC Boost Converters harvest energy from TEGs
MATRIX Industries' nanopower energy harvesting boost converter with microwatt cold-start, input impedance matching, and regulated output MATRIX Industries' Mercury is a family of highly integrated DC/DC boost converters that are ideal for harvesting and managing surplus energy...
Continue ReadingLinux-driven PicoCore™MX8MN module is tiny
COM modules with NXP i.MX 8M Nano CPU High performance in a compact format Based on the NXP® i.MX 8M Nano applications processor, F&S Elektronik Systeme has developed an inexpensive CPU module (35x40mm) with many industrial interfaces and extensive software support. The...
Continue ReadingdbLoRa-X1 is a Arduino compatible battery operated LoRaWAN End Node
Arduino compatible battery-operated LoRaWAN End Node using the RFM95 with the ATMega328P microcontroller. Requirements: Install the Arduino IDE Install MCCI LMIC library https://github.com/mcci-catena/arduino-lmic Inside the Arduino Libraries folder, Go to...
Continue ReadingFree Elektor Circuit – Acoustic IR Remote Control Tester
In this circuit we use the output signal from a standard IR receiver (IC1 in the schematic of Figure 1) to drive a miniature loudspeaker. The IR receiver from Vishay used here is available for various frequencies ranging from 30 to 56 kHz. A large number of IR remote controls operate...
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