Technologies

Technologies

Jul 30, 2014

Product

Electronic Design

MEMS Vacuum Sensors Offer Ultra Low Power Consumption

Posifa’s PVC 1000 family, a new line of Pirani vacuum sensors targeted at HVAC and industrial applications, embodies the latest MEMS innovations while offering breakthrough vacuum measurement that enhances miniaturization....More
Jul 30, 2014

Interview

Electronic Design

Micrel’s Rami Kanama Examines MEMS Timing Devices 1

Despite the many advantages MEMS has over crystal timing products, there has been limited uptake of the technology so far....More
Jul 30, 2014

Product

17-V Synchronous Step-Down Regulator Delivers Dual 1-A Outputs

Linear Tech’s LTC3622 17-V input-capable synchronous buck regulator produces dual 1-A continuous current to outputs down to 0.6 V....More
Jul 30, 2014

Product

Intel Tool Suite Advances Fuel Next-Gen HTML5-Based Mobile Apps

Upgrades to Intel’s XDK HTML5 cross-platform development tool suite were designed to enhance HTML5-based mobile-application experiences....More
Jul 30, 2014

Product

Middleware Package Facilitates IoT Development

According to Express Logic, its X-Ware integrated, comprehensive middleware solutions offers a solid foundation for Internet-of-Things (IoT) development....More
Jul 30, 2014

Product

Fully Redundant 1U MicroTCA Chassis Delivers More Slots

By leveraging several design concepts to maximize computing density, VadaTech’s 1U MicroTCA chassis platform allows for more slots in a front-to-rear cooled solution while maintaining full redundancy....More
Jul 30, 2014

blog

Microcontroller Incorporates Hardware Scheduling and EtherCAT Support

Renesas’ R-IN32M3-EC hardware scheduling and an augmented Ethernet controller make EtherCAT easy and efficient....More
Jul 30, 2014

Product

RTOS Eval Kit Built For Zynq-7000 SoC

An evaluation kit developed by eSOL for Xilinx’s Zynq-7000 All-Programmable SoC integrates the company’s eT-Kernel Multi-Core Edition real-time operating system (RTOS), dedicated eBinder integrated development environment (IDE), middleware components, and device drivers....More
Jul 29, 2014

Product

Electronic Design

Level Transducer Monitors Water In Harsh Remote Environments

Measurement Specialties’ TruBlue 255 Level data logger remotely monitors water levels in the harshest water environments. The Lithium-ion battery-powered unit can collect up to a half-million time stamped pressure and temperature data points...More
Jul 29, 2014

Commentary

Electronic Design

Protect PLCs from Transient Surges

Using careful layout and the proper protection circuitry as well as properly designed isolation can ensure years of uninterrupted service life for industrial control systems....More