3A Thermoelectric Cooler (TEC) Driver
3A TEC Driver Module is a complete power stage solution to drive Thermoelectric Cooler (TEC). The required DC voltage input controls the output current. It consists of the Texas instruments DRV593 power driver IC, along with a few discrete passive components required for operation. It...
Continue ReadingTyre pressure monitoring system using Bluetooth Low Energy
Author: Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio A tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) aims to monitor air pressure on various automotive systems. The most common TPMS sensors mainly use sub-GHz radio standards to transfer information to the vehicle's computer. There are two different types: direct...
Continue ReadingLT8362 – Low IQ Boost/SEPIC/Inverting Converter with 2A, 60V Switch
The LT8362 is a current mode, 2MHz step-up DC/DC converter with an internal 2A, 60V switch. It operates from an input voltage range of 2.8V to 60V, suitable for applications with input sources ranging from a single-cell Li-Ion battery to automotive and industrial inputs. The LT8362...
Continue ReadingOSD335x-SM & OSD3358-SM-RED Dev Board
Austin, Texas (September 19, 2017) – Octavo Systems LLC (Octavo) announced the production release and immediate availability of its highly anticipated OSD335x-SM System-In-Package (SiP) device. The OSD335x-SM, like the entire OSD335x family, integrates the Texas Instruments (TI)...
Continue ReadingTerahertz Electronics – Way To Bridge The largely-untapped Region Between 100GHz and 10THz
The terahertz (THz) region, which is based on 1THz frequency, separates electronics from photonics and has been difficult to access for ages. Semiconductor electronics cannot handle frequencies equal to or greater than 100GHz due to various transport-time related limitations. In other...
Continue ReadingDigi-Key Releases New Addition of Symbols & Footprints for Vishay Products
New models, available via SnapEDA, streamline the design-in of Vishay optoelectronics parts. THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota, SANTA CLARA, California, and SAN FRANCISCO, California, USA – Digi-Key Electronics, a global electronic components distributor, today announced the addition of...
Continue ReadingLimeSDR Mini – Software-defined-radio card
An open, full-duplex, USB stick radio for femtocells and more. The LimeSDR and LimeSDR Mini are members of the same family of software-defined radios. One does not replace the other. Rather, they are complementary. Simply put, the LimeSDR Mini is a smaller, less expensive version of...
Continue ReadingFennec: LoRa Development Board
An ultra low power LoRa sensor node powered by just one CR2032 batter. By Harm Wouter Snippe: Do you want to measure temperature, connect a soil humidity sensor in your vegetable garden or monitor the air quality at your street corner? With the Fennec Development Board you are able to...
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