Category: Test/Measurements
Adjustable Load powered by LT3080 Regulator
Technoblogy has posted details about an adjustable load that provides a constant-current load for testing power supplies and batteries. It enables you to set the load current to up to 1.05A, using a potentiometer, and displays the current on a three-digit LED display controlled by an...
Continue ReadingAnalyze Logic Signals with SP1000G Series Logic Analyzer
SP1000G series logic analyzers and arbitrary pattern generators, with a timing resolution of 1ns (1GSPS), can analyze logic signals and protocols in great detail. External reference clocking (IN and OUT), trigger input and output, and a threshold and output voltage level that can be...
Continue ReadingM5Stick T-Lite Wi-Fi thermal camera powered by ESP32 microcontroller
Specialized imaging devices called thermal cameras are devices that make use of infrared radiation to detect and measure the temperatures of objects. The advantage of such cameras is that they can detect temperature differences that are not visible to the naked eye. The M5stick T-Lite is...
Continue ReadingRohde & Schwarz enhances R&S RTP high-performance oscilloscope for even better signal integrity in real time
Rohde & Schwarz has paired the outstanding performance of its established R&S RTP oscilloscope with an enhanced user interface and a larger display. The result is an even more flexible oscilloscope in a compact format with a modern look and feel that continues to deliver...
Continue ReadingCurrent-Sense Amplifier with Dual Over Current Level Monitor & Alert Output
The project presented here is a high common-mode current sense amplifier with two high-speed comparators to detect out-of-range current conditions. The comparators are configured to detect and respond to dual over current conditions. These devices feature an adjustable limit threshold...
Continue ReadingSPI Programmable-Gain Amplifier with Input VOS Trim and Output OPAMP
The project presented here is an SPI programable Gain Amplifier using MAX9939. The MAX9939 is a general-purpose, differential-input programmable-gain amplifier (PGA) that is ideal for conditioning a variety of wide dynamic range signals such as those found in motor current-sense,...
Continue ReadingUnder Speed Warning Alarm for Magnetic Pickup sensor – Frequency Controlled Switch
This is an under-speed sensor module that provides an audible warning and signals output when the speed of a machine is below the set point. The module can be used in applications such as Engines, Machines, Sports machines, Fitness Equipment, Speed of the machine or engine can be...
Continue ReadingScoppy: A Minimalist Oscilloscope and Logic Analyzer Powered by Raspberry Pi Pico
Oscilloscopes are one of the most essential laboratory tools for electrical engineers. These scopes graphically display varying signal voltages on a two-dimensional plot as a function of time. The waveforms can be used to analyze useful signal properties like amplitude, frequency, rise...
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