4-20mA / ±10V Analog Input Module for PLC
This is an analog input module that helps to digitalize temperature, current (4-20mA) and voltage (±10V) for PLC and Microcontrollers input. This analog module can be used for Programmable Logic Control (PLC), Programmable Automation Control (PAC) and Discrete Control System (DCS). The...
Continue ReadingMeet VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI; Latest SOM based on NXP’s i.MX 8M Mini processor
Variscite, the popular SOM manufacturer recently announced the launch of their new, NXP’s i.MX 8M Mini processor-powered SOM called; the VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI System on Module. The new SOM which was designed to suit a wide range of applications, from consumer electronics to industrial...
Continue ReadingBluetooth 5.0 low energy module provides longer range
With the PAN1780, Panasonic Industry Europe launches a new Bluetooth 5.0 Low Energy module based on the Nordic nRF52840 SoC single-chip controller. [via] An output power of up to +8 dBm and the high sensitivity of the nRF52840 in combination with the LE coded PHY make the module very...
Continue ReadingHow to protect mobile devices from ‘USB Kill’ threats
Great read from Bourns about USB killer devices and port protection solutions. [via] Researchers have long warned about the security risks of inserting other users’ USB drives into your PC, even those from whom you trust. If the threat of malware infections isn’t cause enough for...
Continue ReadingMYIR Launches STM32P1 based MYC-YA157C CPU Module
MYIR, the Shenzhen based electronics manufacturers recently announced the launch of a new product called the MYC-YA157C, which is a CPU Module based on the STM32MP1 dual-core microprocessor that features the Arm Cortex-A7 running at 650MHz alongside a Cortex-M4 core operating at...
Continue ReadingSozu Monitoring System Harvests Activity Energy & Runs Without Batteries
A team of Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's Future Interfaces Group have developed self-powered radio tags called Sozu, which enables building-scale activity sensing, without the need for line-of-sight and at a very low cost. They claim a 99 percent detection rate and "almost...
Continue ReadingPowerful new SBC to Ease Development Challenges and Accelerate Innovations
Oftentimes, developing an end application is like a scary game of maze. One can easily get lost in its winding paths lined with unseen twists and obstacles. A wrong choice can lead you to start all over again , making the journey grim, and the goal out of reach. For developers, the...
Continue ReadingMaxim Integrated MAX2270x Ultra-High CMTI Isolated Gate Drivers
Maxim MAX2270x Ultra-High CMTI Isolated Gate Drivers are single-channel isolated gate drivers with ultra-high common-mode transient immunity (CMTI) of 300kV/μs (typ). The devices are designed to drive silicon-carbide (SiC) or gallium-nitride (GaN) transistors in various inverter or...
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