Free Elektor Article: Compact USB to Serial Converter
The “legacy” serial port is still used a lot for interfaces between electronic devices and PCs. Here we present a compact implementation, based on the FT232H IC from FTDI, which can be connected over USB 2.0 after you install the right drivers. That gives you USB High Speed...
Continue ReadingLumileds LUXEON IR ONYX Broadband Infrared Emitters
Lumileds LUXEON IR ONYX Broadband Infrared Emitters feature a continuous broadband Infra-Red (IR) emission from 650nm to 1100nm with good light output characteristics. These IR emitters come in industry-standard 2720 package and footprint for easy integration in the existing designs....
Continue ReadingSharpVue PLUS & SharpVue XT Digital Inspection Systems
Aven’s SharpVue PLUS/SharpVue XT feature 30x optical magnification and DisplayPort and USB outputs. Aven's SharpVue PLUS and the SharpVue XT are two inspection systems built on the SharpVue legacy. The SharpVue PLUS combines cutting-edge technology with comfort and ease of use. The...
Continue ReadingSTEF01 – 8 V to 48 V fully programmable universal eFuse
The STEF01 is a 8V to 48V fully programmable universal integrated electronic fuse optimized for monitoring output current and the input voltage on DC power lines. When connected in series to the main power rail, it is able to detect and react to overcurrent and overvoltage conditions....
Continue ReadingFree Elektor Circuit – An NE555 Watchdog Timer
from an Idea by Wolfgang Borst (Germany) Virtually every modern microcontroller has a built-in watchdog. It prevents the microcontroller ‘hanging’ which may be the result of a programming error or an unforeseen operating condition, where, for example, the program becomes trapped in...
Continue ReadingMaduino Zero NFC is an IoT Solution
Maduino Zero NFC is an IoT (Internet of things) Solution based on the 32-bit Atmel's SAMD21 MCU and NXP Near Field Communication Controller PN532, which is can be used for pay application, entrance guard system etc. The Maduino Zero NFC based on the Arduino, users can program it with...
Continue ReadingNVIDIA MXM Compatible Motherboard for AIoT Applications
IBASE Technology Inc., a world leader in the manufacture of embedded boards and industrial computing systems, announces a new NVIDIA MXM compatible motherboard designed for AIoT applications. The MT800M-P supports the latest 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processor family, enabling...
Continue ReadingLoRaWAN Gateway for the Internet of Things
With the UG85, ICP Germany launches an intelligent and compact indoor LoRaWAN gateway that can be expanded in many ways. The UG85 is offered with a 64-bit ARM Cortex A-53 with 800 MHz, 512MB DDR3 RAM and 8Gb eMMC flash memory. Eight LoRa channels based on the Semtech SX1301 chipset are...
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