Phantom v2640 – The World’s Fastest High Speed Camera Captures 303,460 fps
Vision Research's latest addition is the new Phantom v2640 model to its array of products. This is seemingly the world's fastest video capturing camera, able to record up to 11,750 fps in color and HD or 25,030 fps in monochrome. The maximum resolution is 2,048 x 1,952 pixels with up to...
Continue ReadingTE Connectivity releases over 25,000 new digital models in collaboration with SnapEDA
Engineers can now easily design-in a wide variety of components with free symbols & footprints SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland and SAN FRANCISCO, CA (February 14, 2018) -- TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, and SnapEDA, the Internet’s first parts library...
Continue ReadingBuilding a DSLR Camera Wireless Controller
Lenin @ movingelectrons.net build a DSLR camera wireless controller and documented the process. He writes: I’ve been experimenting with time-lapse shots for a while now. Unfortunately, time-lapse shooting options on most DSLR and mirrorless cameras are somewhat limited. At the time...
Continue ReadingHiFive Unleashed – The First RISC-V-based Linux development board
RISC-V is an open specification of an Instruction Set Architecture (ISA). That is, it describes the way in which software talks to an underlying processor – just like the x86 ISA for Intel/AMD processors and the ARM ISA for ARM processors. Unlike those, however, the RISC-V ISA is open...
Continue ReadingArduino UV Meter using the UV30A Ultraviolet Sensor
Ultraviolet rays, also known as UV for short are rays emitted by sun. Due to the depletion of the ozone layer, these rays tend to get to extreme levels that could lead to sunburns etc for those under it, that’s why daily and hourly forecast of the UV index is always available to help...
Continue Reading150VIN & VOUT Synchronous 4-Switch Buck-Boost Controller with Integrated Switching Bias Supply
Analog Devices announces the Power by Linear™ LTC3777, a 150V high efficiency (up to 99%) 4-switch synchronous buck-boost DC/DC controller, which operates from input voltages above, below or equal to the regulated output voltage. Its 4.5V to 150V input voltage range operates from...
Continue ReadingSocioNext MN87900 is a Single-Chip 24 GHz Radio Wave Sensor for the Internet of Things
The Socionext MN87900 from Socionext is a powerful and low-power single-chip microwave sensor at 24GHz with sophisticated sensing capabilities like motion detection, speed and direction detection and so many, that can quickly find applications in the Internet of Things sensing...
Continue ReadingCAP-XX Thinline Supercapacitors Power Vibration Alerts
CAP-XX (LSE:CPX), developer of supercapacitors that deliver peak power to support or replace batteries, today announced that Spire has incorporated CAP-XX Thinline supercapacitors into the new Spire Health Tag to provide the peak power needed for delivering real-time wellness vibration...
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