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Power

High-Voltage Driver Satisfies Unique Loads and Eases Design-In “Surprises”

Delivering 300 V at modest current requires a different type of IC. Apex’s new multichannel driver fits that bill.
Renesas Electronics
Renesas USB-C PD Extended Power Range solution
Power

USB EPR PD Solution Leverages Type-C Port Controller and Buck-Boost Battery Charger

The USB-C charger/port controller platform offers high efficiency and robust safety features for power tools, portable vacuums, lawn mowers, two-wheelers, and more.
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Smart home
Inside Electronics

Empowering Smart-Home Devices with Low-Light Energy Harvesting

Ambient Photonics’ Joshua Wright discusses the details behind the company’s low-light energy-harvesting solar cells, which offer a solution to smart-home power requirements.
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Industrial

The Difference Between Autonomous Cars and Autonomous Mobile Robots @ mwrf.com

Autonomous cars are a special category of mobile robots. The question is why AMRs, which are less complex to design, linger behind AVs when it comes to technological advancement...
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Industrial

Why Purpose-Built Drives are a Must for Industrial Devices

Knowing when to invest in purpose-built drives with a controlled bill of materials can help mitigate these risks.
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Events

Tech Highlights @ electronica 2024

Check out our coverage of technology and products at electronica 2024.
Simplifying Machine Architectures with Time-Sensitive Networking
Industrial

CC-Link Delivers Deterministic Traffic Management for Manufacturing Ecosystems

Discover how TSN integration can simplify machine architectures by enabling a single communication backbone, reducing the complexity of deterministic traffic management in ecosystems...
Chalmers University of Technology and KAIST
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Power

Textile-Based Energy Harvesting: The Next Big Thing (Again)?

The quest continues to have your shirt provide harvestable energy. Two novel methodologies attempt to find the solution, one implementing conductive polymers and the other using...
GDCA
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Boards

The Missing Piece of the Supply Chain

Supply-chain disruptions are a constant threat, but some vulnerabilities are hidden in plain sight. Discover how obsolescence undermines even the strongest supply chains and what...