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by Don Tuite Apr. 16, 2013

Dreamliner Battery Fire Solutions and Concerns

The firefighter saw “a white glow about the size of a softball” on his hand-held thermal imaging camera so he hit it with a shot of Halotron fire-....More
by Don Tuite Mar. 24, 2013

APEC 2013 Was Biggest Ever

(“So every day is like a new episode of ‘Big Bang Theory?’....More
by Don Tuite Mar. 11, 2013

What's Happening at APEC 2013

I’m expecting that, once again, GaN and SiC power device announcements will attract attention. In fact, there will be new announcements about SiC....More
by Don Tuite Feb. 4, 2013

Super Bowl Blackout? Try Working With A Blimp

While the Super Bowl blackout was embarrassing, it was repaired relatively quickly. Back in the 1960s, the technical challenges or broadcasting often....More
by Don Tuite Jan. 19, 2013

What’s All this About Van Gogh and LEDs?

So I asked myself, where did this come from?....More
by Don Tuite Jan. 8, 2013

Dreamliners Shouldn’t Smoke

I’d like to think that would have had a fusible link as a last line of defense....More
by Don Tuite Oct. 30, 2012

Amateur-Radio Emergency Services and Disasters

Practical Advice about Volunteering as an Emergency Communicator....More
by Don Tuite Oct. 28, 2012

Ham Radio vs Robotics for Luring Kids into Technology

In a guest blog, a radio amateur describes his experiences with FIRST, an organization that encourages careers in technology by involving kids in....More
by Don Tuite Sep. 16, 2012

How Many More New iPhone Generations?

Don Tuite Blogs on the Occasion of the latest iPhone Announcement....More
by Don Tuite Aug. 21, 2012

How Stinky is Your Two-Stroke?

Freescale has introduced ECUs for 2-stroke gas enginees. Don Tuite explains how they work and the rationale behind them....More
by Don Tuite Aug. 4, 2012

Air France 477 Crash Analysis

Commentary on the final report on the investigation of the crash of Air France Flight 477 on June 1, 2009....More
by Don Tuite Jun. 11, 2012

What TI, ADI, Linear, Maxim, and Intersil Told Me About Managing Remote Design Centers

Don Tuite provides additional background on his article about how 5 big analog/power chip companies manage their remote design centers....More
by Don Tuite May. 13, 2012

The Future of LEDs: Not What Most People Think

Don Tuite reflects on the Lightfair 2012 tradeshow and what he saw there that affects electronic designers....More
by Don Tuite Mar. 29, 2012

160-MPH Electric Cars, Flame-Throwing Robots, Automated Air-Hockey, Oh My! Lots of Videos

Technology Editor Don Tuite summarizes some of the highlights at the Design West conference....More
by Don Tuite Mar. 28, 2012

High-End Robotics at Willow Garage: Notes from Design West, March 26

What can a quadriplegic do with a half-million dollar robot? An engineer who became paralyzed as the result a stroke became interested in researching....More
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Don Tuite covers Analog and Power issues for Electronic Design’s magazine and website. He has a BSEE and an M.S in Technical Communication, and has worked for companies in aerospace,...
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