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Drive To The Sky With SkyDrive

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Mobility has expanded people’s ability to move and enriched their lives by providing them with the joy of going farther and manipulating their own way. However, roads are necessary for cars, buses and trains, and airports and runways are required for aeroplanes. But infrastructure maintenance requires a large investment. In emerging countries where population explosion […] The post Drive To The Sky With SkyDrive appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2xokj53 Electronics, Electrical

This Arduino device turns on a workshop’s air filtration system whenever it hears a saw

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Modern woodworking tools are amazing, allowing you to make any number of useful or decorative objects from the comfort of your garage. Unfortunately, they also produce a lot of dust, so YouTuber “Atomic Dairy” came up with the idea to install an air purifier that can cleanse the shop air eight times per hour. This […] The post This Arduino device turns on a workshop’s air filtration system whenever it hears a saw appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3bSQ70F

GPS Navigator

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Global positioning system (GPS) is a wonderful technology that has made navigation systems highly accurate and efficient in recent years. All the mobile phones these days come with an in-built GPS receiver through which you can easily find out your current location anywhere on the earth. The only thing required is an unobstructed line-of-sight to […] The post GPS Navigator appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2ySKt0f Electronics, Electrical

Over-Heat Detector

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NTC thermistors are often the preferred choice for temperature sensing and control in many applications, primarily because of their small package sizes and attractive price-performance ratios. An NTC thermistor’s sensitivity to temperature changes, even in small increments, enables the device to be used in temperature-sensing/control applications. This project for the over-heat detector uses a 10k […] The post Over-Heat Detector appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2Yi7ELR Electronics, Electrical

Phase Noise Analyzer for Rapidly and Accurately Measuring RF Signals

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Enables a variety of configurations by allowing testing of separate devices to be tested simultaneously Small yet powerful for Automated Test Equipment (ATE) systems To help engineers and scientists make accurate measurements of frequency signals generated for 5G networks, data centres, commercial and military aircraft systems, space vehicles, communication satellites and metrology applications, Microchip Technology […] The post Phase Noise Analyzer for Rapidly and Accurately Measuring RF Signals appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2WfOrYL Electronics, Electrical

Convert An Old Laptop Into A Desktop PC

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In this video, the presenter is going to show you how he transformed an old laptop into an all-in-one Desktop PC! Courtesy: DIY Perks The post Convert An Old Laptop Into A Desktop PC appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2YiFArO Electronics, Electrical

Holograms For Driver Navigation

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Once photography was considered to be the best means of recording visual information, but with development of holography, the perception about 2D images changed. Holography is a technique that creates a 3D photograph known as a hologram. A hologram has three dimensions: height, width and depth, whereas a photograph shows only height and width. Holography […] The post Holograms For Driver Navigation appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3cToPHQ Electronics, Electrical

Scaled Up Power For Meeting Highly-Intensive Industrial Applications

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The new TRENCHSTOP IGBT7 modules are capable of offering greater power solutions Reduces losses in industrial drive applications, which operate at moderate switching frequencies Infineon Technologies has added new current ratings to its 1200 V TRENCHSTOP™ IGBT7 modules, which includes the Easy 1B and 2B portfolio. They are now capable of offering power solutions for […] The post Scaled Up Power For Meeting Highly-Intensive Industrial Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3cWtKaM Electronics, Electrical

Sustainable Water Treatment With CDI

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Water supports life of all organisms on Earth, and it is essential to drink safe water for healthy living. Drinking contaminated water causes a host of diseases such as typhoid, dysentery and cholera, which can be life-threatening. InnoDI (Innovative De-ionisation) Water Technologies, an IIT-Madras incubated startup, was founded as a joint venture between Milano-based Idropan […] The post Sustainable Water Treatment With CDI appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2VSBLYV Electronics, Electrical

Arduino 1.8.11 has been released

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We’re excited to announce that Arduino IDE 1.8.11 is here! In addition to the usual load of bugfixes and small improvements under the hood, the latest version includes: Improved support for Mac OS X (the app is now notarized and strictly follows the latest OS X recommended security guidelines) A “send text” command within the serial plotter […] The post Arduino 1.8.11 has been released appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3f6AlkP

Low-Cost and High-Quality 1 Watt DC-DC Converters

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Optimised for meeting the requirements of isolated 5VDC Input / 5 VDC Output Enables a complete automation of manufacturing process TRACO Power’s new TEA series of DC-DC converters consists of three unregulated 1 Watt DC-DC converters that have been designed to meet the requirement of isolated 5VDC Input / 5 VDC Output. This allows reduced […] The post Low-Cost and High-Quality 1 Watt DC-DC Converters appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2zE0Lu1 Electronics, Electrical

The Corona Clock

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  Schools are closed here in Germany until after Easter vacation, and that means that our almost-six-year-old son Max is staying at home with us. The good news is that my wife and I work from home anyway, so it’s not too stressful as long as he can look after himself for eight hours per […] The post The Corona Clock appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3bOW8f7

Maker Faire Rome is back on December!

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  Mark it on the agenda: Maker Faire Rome 2020 is the place to be next winter. On site? Online? We can’t tell you yet. Surely though, it will be “onlife”. True to be told, the situation is still uncertain: will we be able to physically meet? Maybe. Maybe not. Perhaps. we will be required […] The post Maker Faire Rome is back on December! appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/2We3su7

SMPS: Basics & Working of Switched Mode Power Supply

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Switch mode power supplies (SMPSs) are used in a range of applications as an efficient and effective source of power. This is in major part of their efficiency. For anybody still working on a desktop, look for the fan output in the central processing units (CPU). That’s where the SMPS is. SMPS offers advantages in […] The post SMPS: Basics & Working of Switched Mode Power Supply appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2KL1cVW Electronics, Electrical

Microcontroller Projects: Electronic Card Lock for Appliances

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The circuit presented here can be used as a lock for important electronic and electrical appliances. When a card is inserted inside its mechanism, depending upon the positions of the holes punched on the card, a particular appliance is switched on. The card is inserted just like a CD is pushed inside the disk drive. […] The post Microcontroller Projects: Electronic Card Lock for Appliances appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2W9L9Gj Electronics, Electrical

Arduino Based Fancy Lights Controller

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Assemble yourself a portable, four-channel multi-mode light controller using an Arduino Uno board and very few external components. The fancy lights controller described here is built around the Arduino (an Open Source single-board microcontroller) platform that can be purchased in pre-assembled hardware form. The circuit is nothing but a portable four-channel, multi-mode digital light controller, […] The post Arduino Based Fancy Lights Controller appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2yPvlAL Electronics, Electrical

AI-Powered Drones Come To The Rescue

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A number of companies are manufacturing new-generation smart drones that use disruptive technologies to offer intelligent solutions in law enforcement, rescue and military operations, and provide their services for professional use in various countries. Ever since drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were first made, these have played an important role in several applications including […] The post AI-Powered Drones Come To The Rescue appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2KKUmQ0 Electronics, Electrical

Bringing Advanced Precision To Laser Marking Systems

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In addition to saving time, laser technology improves safety and results by utilising miniature optical encoders with high resolution and accuracy to focus exactly on the target spot in surgeries usually done on the human eye, giving it an edge over traditional methods. Latest applications require improvements in design and manufacture using advanced technologies, especially […] The post Bringing Advanced Precision To Laser Marking Systems appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/35exdyZ Electronics, Electrical

Fighting World Hunger With Solar Energy

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Although carbon-neutral initiatives are increasing, without effective implementation, the world target of reaching zero hunger by 2030 will not be possible. Technology has become an indispensable part of our lives, but we still find ourselves complaining about minor inconveniences every now and then. While for most of us imagining life without technology is difficult, there […] The post Fighting World Hunger With Solar Energy appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2xmsBKK Electronics, Electrical

Quiz Game Controller

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This PIC16F877A microcontroller-based quiz controller, designed for up to six players or teams, is suitable for school and college quiz competitions. It is similar to a fastest-finger-first system in which the player who presses the button first gets the first chance to answer the quiz. Here, each team is assigned a unique number and provided […] The post Quiz Game Controller appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/359NNjy Electronics, Electrical

PC-Based GPS Receiver

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Today, there are many gadgets available with GPS technology. GPS stands for ‘global positioning system.’ It provides the data corresponding to the position of the GPS receiver itself on international-standard latitude-longitude basis, in addition to the standard coordinated universal time (UTC), along with some more information received from the nearest satellite assigned for this purpose. […] The post PC-Based GPS Receiver appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3bKP9U9 Electronics, Electrical

Introduction of New IC Portfolio for Industrial Motor Drive Applications

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The new launches are optimal for industrial automation applications They offer a range of features such as over-temperature protection and short-circuit, increased lifetime and operating temperatures Motor drive systems are proliferating along with industrial automation and robotics.  These systems require energy efficiency, precise measurement, accurate control and high reliability within harsh industrial environments. Effective semiconductor […] The post Introduction of New IC Portfolio for Industrial Motor Drive Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3cLYRWG Electronics, Electrical

GCF Spurious Test Validation on FR2 5G RF Conformance Testing

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 The upgrade adds 5G support to offer customers a cost-effective RF test system This will help bring 5G mobile terminals to market soon Anritsu Corporation has announced that its New Radio RF Conformance Test System ME7873NR, has achieved an industry first for GCF certification of FR2 spurious tests. To enable this certification by the GCF, […] The post GCF Spurious Test Validation on FR2 5G RF Conformance Testing appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2ySmIp6 Electronics, Electrical

Fruit Sorting Using OpenCV on Raspberry Pi

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Sorting fruit one-by-one using hands is one of the most tiring jobs. It requires lots of effort and manpower and consumes lots of time as well. In modern times, the industries are adopting automation and smart machines to make their work easier and efficient and fruit sorting using openCV on raspberry pi can do this.   […] The post Fruit Sorting Using OpenCV on Raspberry Pi appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3cOG8JS Electronics, Electrical

Updated Flexible Software Package That Supports RA Family of MCUs

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It extends security, connectivity, motor control and machine learning features It’s open-source code supports secure connections with all cloud providers Renesas Electronics has updated its Flexible Software Package (FSP) for the Renesas RA Family of 32-Bit Arm® Cortex®-M microcontrollers (MCUs). The FSP version 1.0 adds new security and connectivity features, advanced neural network, machine learning […] The post Updated Flexible Software Package That Supports RA Family of MCUs appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2YazOIF Electronics, Electrical

Precision Timing Provision Even When GNSS Is Offline

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Includes redundant precise time distribution architecture for phase protection Its software is an upgrade from earlier versions  To help ensure 5G mobile providers, cable operators and utility providers, phase delivery, protection and synchronization even when the Global Navigation  Satellite System (GNSS) is offline or jammed, Microchip Technology has released software version 2.1 for its TimeProvider […] The post Precision Timing Provision Even When GNSS Is Offline appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2y4Vn2O Electronics, Electrical

Measure Difficult Angles With This Digital Protractor

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Digital compass and protractor are two of the most basic tools for specifying directions and measuring angles. But sometimes it is difficult to get accurate angle measurement for certain structures and geometrical shapes using these traditional tools, for example, the angle between two adjacent walls. So I thought of developing a digital protractor to make […] The post Measure Difficult Angles With This Digital Protractor appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2KErJ7e Electronics, Electrical

Advanced and Secure Data Connectivity For Industrial Supply Chains

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Based on Infineon’s OPTIGA Trust M security solution Combines hardware-based security and blockchain technology for secure data sharing Industrial supply chain solutions like digital twins, usage-based pricing models, product warranties or licensing solutions require reliable and auditable sensor and process data. Yet security is paramount, especially during data transfer. For this, the OPTIGA™ Trust M […] The post Advanced and Secure Data Connectivity For Industrial Supply Chains appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2x8Qaq6 Electronics, Electrical

GaN Technology ICs With High Output Power For Display Applications

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Reduces losses in display applications by 50 per cent and increases overall efficiency to 91 per cent Robust and resistant to power surges Power Integrations announces the expansion of its InnoSwitch™3-MX isolated switcher IC family with three new additional PowiGaN™ devices. As part of the InnoMux™ controller IC, the new switcher ICs support display and […] The post GaN Technology ICs With High Output Power For Display Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3cO5N5B Electronics, Electrical

High-Performance Chipset Series for Wi-Fi 6E Applications

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Supports almost 5 times more spectrum than the current 2.4 GHz and 5GHz bands combined Provides large coverage and connectivity in congested environments ON Semiconductor’s new QCS-AX2 chipset family supports the 6GHz spectrum band that is based on the enhanced Wi-Fi 6E standard. Designed with a flexible architecture for leveraging the 6GHz band, the new […] The post High-Performance Chipset Series for Wi-Fi 6E Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3cNfHV9 Electronics, Electrical

A portable rotary phone with ePaper display

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Why a rotary cellphone? Because in a finicky, annoying, touchscreen world of hyperconnected people using phones they have no control over or understanding of, I wanted something that would be entirely mine, personal, and absolutely tactile,while also giving me an excuse for not texting. The point isn’t to be anachronistic. It’s to show that it’s […] The post A portable rotary phone with ePaper display appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3bBedgA

India Technology Week Will Take India’s Electronics Industry To The Next Level: Ramesh Chopra

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EFY Group is organising India’s first online trade show event for the stakeholders of electronics industry The show will enable buyers and sellers to connect with each other from the comfort of their homes Covid 19 pandemic has made social distancing a fact that might haunt the entire ESDM industry for a long time This […] The post India Technology Week Will Take India’s Electronics Industry To The Next Level: Ramesh Chopra appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2yDnVAl Electronics, Electrical

How Smart Consumers Are Driving Smart Industries

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To integrate systems and enable data sharing across them, well-defined standards and protocols are required. Global manufacturers must be aware of legal compliances in different countries where they operate while implementing changes. Necessity is the mother of all invention. From the light bulb to the Internet, this holds true for every invention and discovery in […] The post How Smart Consumers Are Driving Smart Industries appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3cMnnH7 Electronics, Electrical

Adafruit MLX90640 IR Thermal Camera

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Affordable IR thermal sensing in a compact form! You can now add affordable heat-vision to your project with an Adafruit MLX90640 Thermal Camera Breakout. This sensor contains a 24×32 array of IR thermal sensors. When connected to your microcontroller (or Raspberry Pi) it will return an array of 768 individual infrared temperature readings over I2C. […] The post Adafruit MLX90640 IR Thermal Camera appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3bwkxWu

Electronics Projects: Configurable RS232 To TTL To I2C Adaptor

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RS232 signals cover a much longer distance than standard TTL and I2C signals. Also, RS232 signals have better noise immunity. RS232 is a well-known standard supported by many popular integrated circuits (ICs) and therefore is still widely used. Sometimes we want to send TTL and I2C signals over a longer distance. This article describes how […] The post Electronics Projects: Configurable RS232 To TTL To I2C Adaptor appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3eLy5PW Electronics, Electrical

Secure Cloud Connectivity Solution For IoT Devices

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Provides highly strict secure access and loading of data from cloud Comes with unique identification and X.509 certificates for aiding secure connection To secure data exchanges in increasingly vulnerable online scenarios, the STSAFE-A110 Secure Element by STMicroelectronics protects the consumer and industrial Internet of Things (IoT) devices to prevent the counterfeiting of genuine products by […] The post Secure Cloud Connectivity Solution For IoT Devices appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/34ZfdIQ Electronics, Electrical

New Hybrid Material Paves The Way for Using Silicon in Li-ion Batteries

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By amalgamating silicon microparticles with carbon nanotubes, it has been demonstrated that silicon could prove to be possible anode in future Li-ion batteries for storing electric charge in high capacity  In order to lessen the impacts of energy production on climate, various industrial sectors worldwide are actively searching for new and sustainable technologies. Although green […] The post New Hybrid Material Paves The Way for Using Silicon in Li-ion Batteries appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2XZanJY Electronics, Electrical

Lightweight and Efficient Two Terminal Tandem Solar Cell

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The solar cell is made of highly thin semiconductor materials and could have applications in satellite technology in space In a recent development in the field of solar energy, a research team at the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin (HZB) has developed a new solar cell that combines the semiconductors perovskite and copper-indium-gallium-selenium, commonly known as CIGS, […] The post Lightweight and Efficient Two Terminal Tandem Solar Cell appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3aAxDAS Electronics, Electrical

The ZT-2020 is a portable SunVox synth

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SunVox synth software allows you to create electronic music on a wide variety of platforms. Now, with his ZT-2020 project — which resembles a miniature arcade game — YouTuber “fascinating earthbound objects” has a dedicated input scheme. This cabinet prominently features a wide array of buttons, a directional input from a PlayStation controller, and 16 […] The post The ZT-2020 is a portable SunVox synth appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/2XWOevQ

New High Power Speaker Amp ICs for Autonomous Vehicle Systems

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Provides voice output for warning and voice guidance Offers circuit protection and rugged under high-temperature conditions  In recent years, the technological innovations in the automotive field such as autonomous driving and ADAS require a variety of warning sounds when departing from a particular lane or for surrounding obstacles. As a result, audio output systems utilize […] The post New High Power Speaker Amp ICs for Autonomous Vehicle Systems appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2xViKMb Electronics, Electrical

Basics of DC Motor

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History of DC Motor People or scientists in the earlier nineteenth century used to think electricity and magnetism as two different topics until the electromagnetism was invented. In 1820, Hans Christian Oersted noticed that a compass (magnetic needle) was deflected when placed nearby a wire with a current flowing through it. As seen in Fig.1, […] The post Basics of DC Motor appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3cJKe6j Electronics, Electrical

RF Power Limiter For High Reliability, Mission Critical Applications

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Enables high-peak power handling and fast recovery times Also offers “always-on” protection in a compact form factor The SMT Silicon PIN Diode Limiter, RFLM-102402QF-290 from RFuW Engineering offers both high power CW and peak power protection across the L & S-Band region (1 to 4 GHz).  It is based on a hybrid assembly technique utilized […] The post RF Power Limiter For High Reliability, Mission Critical Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3cGRSy4 Electronics, Electrical

New Pin Electronics Semiconductor Chip For Automated Test Equipment

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It is equipped with high speed and enables low power consumption and solution size Suitable for increased demand in AI, ML and IoT applications With the rapidly evolving technology, a need to provide faster, higher density and lower power automatic test equipment (ATE) semiconductors have resulted in an increased demand for next-generation chips in artificial […] The post New Pin Electronics Semiconductor Chip For Automated Test Equipment appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/34Wtvdj Electronics, Electrical

Solar Light For A Portable Toilet

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Despite being more expensive than standard permanent outdoor toilets, portable toilets (Fig. 1) have several significant benefits as these are self-contained and can be placed almost anywhere. These days portable toilets are frequently seen at outdoor areas like construction sites, farms, campsites and even street-sides. Solar power provides an ideal solution for applications where lighting […] The post Solar Light For A Portable Toilet appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2Ku1dgS Electronics, Electrical

Simple DC To DC Converter For Microcontroller Kit

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This article describes a simple, low-cost DC to DC converter for a microcontroller (MCU) kit. This converter is built around popular NE555 timer. It can provide positive and negative output voltages simultaneously. Output currents are limited only by the output capabilities of NE555. Most MCU kits on the market are available with a single power […] The post Simple DC To DC Converter For Microcontroller Kit appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2Y2muGf Electronics, Electrical

RaspberryPi Based COVID -19 Ventilator and Health Monitoring Device

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At this time of COVID-19 outbreak, the demand for ventilator and health monitoring devices has increased with each passing day. To overcome the shortage of these devices, we don’t have any other good solution yet that can help us in fulfilling this requirement. we can try to design own  RaspberryPi COVID -19 Ventilator. So, today […] The post RaspberryPi Based COVID -19 Ventilator and Health Monitoring Device appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2XX3fxO Electronics, Electrical

Creating A Chat Bot With Recast.AI

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According to a Gartner report from February 2018, “25 per cent of customer service and support operations will integrate virtual customer assistant (VCA) or chatbot technology across engagement channels by 2020, up from less than 2 per cent in 2017.” In the light of this, readers will find this tutorial on how the open source […] The post Creating A Chat Bot With Recast.AI appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2Vthysn Electronics, Electrical

DC-DC Converters For Precision High Voltage Applications

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Offers stable performance over wide temperature range Optimal for high precision medical and analytical equipment Advanced Energy Industries, a manufacturer of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions has expanded its UltraVolt LE Series of high voltage DC-DC converters by introducing three new models with high maximum output voltage. The new 20LE, 25LE […] The post DC-DC Converters For Precision High Voltage Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2x1uSe1 Electronics, Electrical

Test Equipment Rentals For Doing Product Testing With Limited Funds

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Companies with limited funds for testing their products can now rent the new solution. A provision for their purchase is also available. This will help them recover during the economic slowdown period. Before materialising a project into a final product that meets international standards and addresses the emerging market requirement, a rigorous procedure for verification […] The post Test Equipment Rentals For Doing Product Testing With Limited Funds appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2S0c8TH Electronics, Electrical

This joystick-controlled machine draws light trails using a laser

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Lasers are awesome. Glow-in-the-dark surfaces are, too. As seen here, Justin and Brett were able to combine the two into an excellent drawing machine made from scrap materials and discarded wood. Their device uses a pair of gearmotors under Arduino control to actuate a rack-and-pinion gantry system over a canvas painted with phosphorescent powder. A […] The post This joystick-controlled machine draws light trails using a laser appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3cFaYou

SIMO PMIC Cuts Solution Size and Boosts Battery Life of Compact Consumer Devices

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Reduces solution size by decreasing the BOM by up to 40 per cent Delivers 91 per cent efficiency compared to traditional power management The MAX77654 by Maxim Integrated is a single conductor, multiple-output (SIMO) power management IC (PMIC) that empowers designers of wearables, hearables and other compact consumer devices to further reduce their solution size […] The post SIMO PMIC Cuts Solution Size and Boosts Battery Life of Compact Consumer Devices appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3btuy6Z Electronics, Electrical

CoronaOven Has Been Added to Essential Equipment List By the Government

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Akshay Singhal, founder & CEO, Log 9 Material, in an exclusive conversation with Electronics For You’s Mukul Yudhveer Singh, shared insights on why/how the nano-tech decided to develop CoronaOven. He shed light on the future of CoronaOven as a product amid and beyond the Coronavirus pandemic and the challenges the startup is facing in developing […] The post CoronaOven Has Been Added to Essential Equipment List By the Government appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2zmR1nZ Electronics, Electrical

Front End Module Compatible With Low-Voltage CMOS Levels

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Consumes low-power and robust Its wide voltage supply range allows implementation for a various battery-powered IoT applications Skyworks Solutions’ SKY66404-11 is a high-performance 2.4 GHz front-end module (FEM) that has been designed for Zigbee, Thread and Bluetooth (including Low Energy) ultra-low power IoT applications spanning sensors, beacons, smart meters and thermostats, wireless cameras, smoke and […] The post Front End Module Compatible With Low-Voltage CMOS Levels appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2Vtkpld Electronics, Electrical

Integrated Front End Module For WiFi 6 Systems Allows Flexible Filtering

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Improves power consumption while maintaining linear output Includes two power detection capabilities Introducing the front-end module (FEM) by Qorvo, QPF4288 that has been designed for WiFi 6 (802.11ax) systems. The energy-efficient device integrates a 2.4 GHz power amplifier (PA), regulator, single pole two throw switch (SP2T), bypassable low noise amplifier (LNA) and coupler into a […] The post Integrated Front End Module For WiFi 6 Systems Allows Flexible Filtering appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2VNfMBk Electronics, Electrical

High-Power Transistor That Offers 2000W of Pulsed RF Energy

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The product from Ampleon is suitable for high-frequency applications Can operate from 30 V to 60 V The LDMOS high-power transistor, ART2K0PEG from Ampleon provides 2000 W of pulsed RF energy for ISM applications in the HF to 400 MHz frequency band. It offers up to 28.5 dB of gain. This enables the device to […] The post High-Power Transistor That Offers 2000W of Pulsed RF Energy appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2yxd6Qf Electronics, Electrical

How Technologies With AI Can Help Control Disease Outbreaks Like COVID-19

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We can draw important lessons from the way deadly Corona virus is being handled in various countries successfully, especially in China, with the help of various new technologies. The outbreak of Covid-19 has become a global emergency of 2020. So, various preventive measures are being taken to control the infection. The outbreak first started at […] The post How Technologies With AI Can Help Control Disease Outbreaks Like COVID-19 appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2XT9q5U Electronics, Electrical

Open-Source Ventilator Projects Developed By Experts – 2

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Open-source technology has proved to be a great boon for electronics professionals who wish to help healthcare workers in combating the COVID-19 pandemic Continuing with the efforts for developing medical ventilators to meet their growing shortage, here’s a list of some more innovations. You can the visit the part-1 of this article here. Renesas’ open-source […] The post Open-Source Ventilator Projects Developed By Experts – 2 appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2zmZ9VH Electronics, Electrical

Raspberry Pi Bluetooth Speaker Audio Streaming System

Making Raspberry Pi Bluetooth Speaker and Streaming audio from mic directly to speakers is difficult when we do not have a Bluetooth mic and a sound system. So today we are going to learn some hacks that will help you to stream audio directly to Raspberry Pi. It acts as a wireless Bluetooth speaker and […] The post Raspberry Pi Bluetooth Speaker Audio Streaming System appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2VL3w47 Electronics, Electrical

Battery Charger and Discharger Using USB Power Supply

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Gadgets like electronic toys and musical players commonly use 1.2V rechargeable batteries in capacities ranging from 200mAh to 2800mAh, which need to be charged and maintained regularly. Here we present a simple and low-cost device that can charge or discharge up to four 1.2V rechargeable batteries simultaneously with maximum current of around 100mA per battery. […] The post Battery Charger and Discharger Using USB Power Supply appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2wZz26i Electronics, Electrical

Arduino Nano Based Car Security & Automatic Wiper System

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This project addresses the automatic wiper and car security system for a car. Apart from that, it takes care of the security in terms of Smartphone App based monitoring and control of the car door. The innovation is in terms of use of Arduino Nano for Automatic activation of the wiper when rain falls as […] The post Arduino Nano Based Car Security & Automatic Wiper System appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2KmeVlH Electronics, Electrical

Make A Crystal-Locked FM Transmitter

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The circuit presented here uses a crystal oscillator and frequency multiplier to generate a highly-stable carrier signal frequency of 96MHz. With 40mW of RF output, it can be used to transmit voice or music up to hundred metres. The circuit diagram of the 96MHz crystal-locked simple FM transmitter is shown in Fig. 1. The circuit […] The post Make A Crystal-Locked FM Transmitter appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3aqkZUW Electronics, Electrical

Carve 2.5D shapes out of foam with this Arduino-controlled hot wire cutter

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You may have a 3D printer or other “digital” tools like a laser engraver or CNC router, but what if you want to work with Styrofoam? As How To Mechatronics demonstrates in his latest project, many of the same techniques used there can be implemented to make your own Arduino-powered hot wire cutter. This build […] The post Carve 2.5D shapes out of foam with this Arduino-controlled hot wire cutter appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/2VKnXhz

High-Speed Magnetic RAM Developed By IIT-Mandi Engineers

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The innovation is capable of high-data storage and faster computation as compared to the existng DRAM and SRAM technologies. In a piece of exciting news for techies in India and around the world, the research team at IIT-Mandi has developed Magnetic Random Access Memory (MRAM), which claims to be faster, more energy-efficient and capable of […] The post High-Speed Magnetic RAM Developed By IIT-Mandi Engineers appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2zgmEQ6 Electronics, Electrical

Hidden Vulnerability In FPGA Chips Discovered By Researchers

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Although attacks against bitstream encryption have been known in the past, the latest discovery is perhaps the most harmful, given that it takes advantage of the reprogrammable feature of FPGA to perform remote data breach. A field-programmable gate array (FPGA) is a user-configurable, programmable integrated circuit. It is a semiconductor device which contains an array […] The post Hidden Vulnerability In FPGA Chips Discovered By Researchers appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2XOVmuo Electronics, Electrical

Corona-display

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  To keep a eye on the current Corona-Virus numbers I created this Programm wich displays the current stats to the Display. More info The post Corona-display appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/2RPmntO

The Internet Controlled Corona Virus Slapper

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  Just to make it very clear, this project is meant to provide some comic relief during these times, it’s not meant to disregard the severity of the current situation. Please follow the latest guidelines for your area, stay home, stay safe and take care of each other! More info The post The Internet Controlled Corona Virus Slapper appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/2XJqICq

Robots At Duty To Prevent Spread of COVID-19 Infection

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Robots: machines that can perform any task without getting tired, are helping medical staff, governments and people all over the world to fight the ongoing pandemic Robots have time and again assisted humans in disaster relief missions across the world. Now, with a new threatening challenge: the COVID-19 pandemic becoming a never-ending obstacle, the pressure […] The post Robots At Duty To Prevent Spread of COVID-19 Infection appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2XGzWzw Electronics, Electrical

Electronics and Electrical Symbols

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Electrical symbols are a graphical representation of electrical and electronic components or devices. These Symbols are used in circuits to recognize a component. It is also called a schematic symbol. Each component has typical functionality according to its operational characteristics. An electronic circuit or schematic drawing uses a wired path between electronic components to complete […] The post Electronics and Electrical Symbols appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/34LRtYm Electronics, Electrical

Automatic Water Tap Without Using Microcontroller

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Water scarcity is one of the biggest issues plaguing the world today. To prevent this from becoming any worse, we need to focus on water conservation. Water is the most precious resource on earth, and it is our responsibility to conserve it. But knowingly or unknowingly, we tend to waste a lot of water every […] The post Automatic Water Tap Without Using Microcontroller appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2ylxoMy Electronics, Electrical

Active Probe With High Input Impedance And Selectable Gain

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A high input impedance AC and DC active probe is required to increase the input resistance and sensitivity of such measuring instruments as oscilloscopes and multimeters. Presented here is one such solution that consists of a single operational amplifier (op-amp) and selectable gain. The active probe protects inputs of the test equipment during testing and […] The post Active Probe With High Input Impedance And Selectable Gain appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2VfNeBo Electronics, Electrical

High-Power and Superfast Nanodevice-Based on Terahertz Waves

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The new high-energy and high-frequency pulse system aims to provide applications ranging from imaging and sensing to high-speed wireless communications. We all like high-speed when it comes to data processing as it helps to get work done faster. With the advent of 5G, it has become possible. Researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne […] The post High-Power and Superfast Nanodevice-Based on Terahertz Waves appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3cr7dTf Electronics, Electrical

Tech Companies Value Three To Four Years Of Deep Domain Experience

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With over three decades of experience in the industry working in private sector, semiconductors, policy-making and many other roles, PVG Menon, president and chief executive officer, VANN Consulting, speaks with Ankita KS on the trends, skillsets, opportunities for academia, new initiatives by the government and industry for engineers in the electronics industry. Q. What are […] The post Tech Companies Value Three To Four Years Of Deep Domain Experience appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2RK3vMz Electronics, Electrical

Coronavirus Doorbell

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  It seems that writer Dean R. Koontz was right and Coronavirus pandemic is spreading at high speed. Using airports method, scan your home visitors body temperature as soon as they ring the bell using IR remote temperature. If body temperature is normal ring the bell, otherwise an alarm will appear. Everything that has mass emits energy […] The post Coronavirus Doorbell appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3coCfv9

Designing An MCU Based Electronic Safe Locker

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Electronic lockers are commonly used for home security applications. Traditionally, the design is consists of an MCU device that receives the input from a mechanical keypad, drives a motor to open and close the door, and outputs the results on an LCD or also speaker/Buzzer for tone. MCUs with powerful IDE tools help developers to […] The post Designing An MCU Based Electronic Safe Locker appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2XKnyi6 Electronics, Electrical

Can Solar Cells Provide Both Power And Drinking Water?

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Energy shortage and clean water scarcity are two key challenges for global sustainable development. The concept of simultaneous production of clean water and electricity by solar energy has been recently investigated by several groups. The world is on the verge of a water crisis. Rainfall shifts caused by climate change plus escalating water demands of […] The post Can Solar Cells Provide Both Power And Drinking Water? appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2KgsYZS Electronics, Electrical

ST’s Vision is To Make Wireless Charging Faster than Wired Charging: Foo Leng Leong

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An increase in the number of portable electronic devices has subsequently led to a requirement for high-power charging. Foo Leng Leong, senior technical marketing manager, STMicroelectronics, in a conversation with EFY, explains about the company’s latest offering for USB-C type data transfer and charging applications. STMicroelectronics has released a high-power receiver and transmitter that can […] The post ST’s Vision is To Make Wireless Charging Faster than Wired Charging: Foo Leng Leong appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2wMDLbp Electronics, Electrical

MIT Emergency Ventilator (E-Vent) Project

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  We are one of several teams who recognized the challenges faced by Italian physicians, and are working to find a solution to the anticipated global lack of ventilators. In the US alone, the COVID-19 pandemic may cause ventilator shortages on the order of 300,000-700,000 units (CDC Pandemic Response Plans). These could present on a national scale within weeks, […] The post MIT Emergency Ventilator (E-Vent) Project appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3bcYIeo

Miniature Self-Powered Temperature Sensor Made Of Graphene

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A new research proposes that graphene can be used to design sensitive and self-powering temperature sensors like thermocouples for nanodevices. Reliable on-chip temperature sensors are a key component of small and portable devices. With increasing processing speeds, the amount of workload a system can handle is also subsequently increasing. This calls for effective thermal management […] The post Miniature Self-Powered Temperature Sensor Made Of Graphene appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3ex0s4v Electronics, Electrical

Fingerprint-Based Biometric Authentication Vulnerable To Forgery

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The widely trusted fingerprint scanning can no longer be considered secure according to new research that demonstrates how user authentication can be faked Fingerprint scanning is widely used these days to detect the authenticity of a person. Be it organisations, government agencies or devices such as smartphones or laptops, biometric authentication in the form of […] The post Fingerprint-Based Biometric Authentication Vulnerable To Forgery appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2XEvXmZ Electronics, Electrical

We Help Startups In Every Possible Way During The Incubation Period

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A brainchild of the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), Electropreneur Park helps electronics startups through the processes of incubation, acceleration and pitching to VCs. This initiative is supported by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The STPI, the University of Delhi and India Electronics & Semiconductor Association (IESA) are also stakeholders in […] The post We Help Startups In Every Possible Way During The Incubation Period appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/2XE1OnP Electronics, Electrical