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Full HD Image Sensor for Mainstream Security Cameras

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The new image sensor developed by OmniVision Technologies offers good low-light pixel performance with dynamic defective pixel correction algorithm Optimal for IoT security cameras, as well as low-end industrial and commercial surveillance cameras OmniVision Technologies, a developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, has introduced the OS02G10 security image sensor, which provides good low-light pixel performance for mainstream, […] The post Full HD Image Sensor for Mainstream Security Cameras appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Multichannel RGB-LED Driver For Automotive Smart Interior Lighting

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Melexis’ new RGB-LED driver IC allows high-speed communication for enabling intelligent automotive lighting and enhancing the latest safety features All individual LEDs are controlled separately to produce consistent lighting effects under different operating conditions Many car manufacturers nowadays are seeking for animated lighting into the cabin, as a way of conveying important driver-assistance prompts and […] The post Multichannel RGB-LED Driver For Automotive Smart Interior Lighting appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

This barometer looks mighty fine, rainy or shine

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  If the weather is anything but clear and sunny, the appropriate sun-obscuring weather actor, be it clouds, more clouds, rain, or lightning will swing into place, blocking out the blue sky in layers, just like real life. There’s a total of five weather-serving servos, and they’re all controlled by an Arduino Nano through a […] The post This barometer looks mighty fine, rainy or shine appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3jwEal2

Automotive PMIC with High-Current DC-DC Buck Converters

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Dialog Semiconductor’s latest offering of DC-DC buck converters helps achieve high efficiency levels for automotive systems The products also include remote sensing, Dynamic Voltage Control (DVC) and GPIOs Dialog Semiconductor, a provider of battery management, AC-DC power conversion, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth low energy and Industrial ICs, has launched a new line of highly efficient, high-current, […] The post Automotive PMIC with High-Current DC-DC Buck Converters appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Waveform Generator

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  Bench instrument capable of generating sine, square, rectangular, triangular and sawtooth waves. It works at a frequency between 50 Hz and over 5 kHz and is based on the ICL8038, a chip capable of performing all tasks requiring very few external components.   On the electronic workbench, in addition to the tester and a […] The post Waveform Generator appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Boris Landoni from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/31HcJyz

ESP32 Talking Clock

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The MP3 shield that has come from aliexpess for a mere $1.3 a piece was lying on the table for quite some time as I was really not able to find a spare micro SD card to check out how it works! Then Reon, my friend’s son asked me for a talking clock which will […] The post ESP32 Talking Clock appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

High Isolation DC-DC Converters For Medical and Industrial Applications

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COSEL’s new product offering  of DC-DC converters allows electronics designers  to apply large input voltages for medical and industrial applications The converter series can withstand vibrations and meets several industrial approvals COSEL has launched a new series of high isolation 3W DC-DC converters for medical and industrial applications. The COSEL MH3 series has reinforced isolation […] The post High Isolation DC-DC Converters For Medical and Industrial Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Five Pieces of Advice I Wish I’d Known When I Started My Career

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Congratulations to the members of class of 2020 who are newly embarking on a journey into the workforce! This marks an important phase in your lives as you transition from the academic world into the corporate world. In my 32-year long career, I have had the privilege of guiding and observing many interns and young […] The post Five Pieces of Advice I Wish I’d Known When I Started My Career appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

ESP32Cam-Based Smart Bluetooth Lock

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A traditional lock can pose problems if the keys required to unlock them get lost. In such a case, they will need to be replaced for security purposes. Same applies for an RFID-based lock that is dependent on the availability of an RFID tag.  So today, we will design a smart lock that does not […] The post ESP32Cam-Based Smart Bluetooth Lock appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Sampling Oscilloscope Platform Helps Address Optical Test Challenges

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The 8 Series sampling platform by Tektronix consists of the TSO820 Sampling Oscilloscope Mainframe, optical sampling modules and TSOVu software, making it ideal for offline data processing for optical applications It helps reduce test times, while also providing fast, accurate and repeatable test results Tektronix has announced the launch of a compact 8 Series sampling […] The post Sampling Oscilloscope Platform Helps Address Optical Test Challenges appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

The Latest In Sensors and Applications

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In this article, we would be explaining all common types of sensors and its applications. The latest sensors, including those used in IoTs and wearables, are soon going to revolutionise electronics industry. Be it a silent heart attack detector that detects the protein level of a patient or a posture-correcting chair that alerts the occupant sitting […] The post The Latest In Sensors and Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

High-Performance Smart Water Meters

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Consumption of different forms of energy including electricity, gas, and water by residential, commercial and industrial establishments is measured using meters. As water becomes scarce in many areas, smart water meters are finding widespread use worldwide due to such features as accurate and precise reading, communication control, automatic fault detection and more. With the rise […] The post High-Performance Smart Water Meters appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

A Robot For People With Spinal Disabilities

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Industry 4.0 technologies like robotics and machine learning find numerous uses in the medical field that directly or indirectly improve the lives of affected people. Capitalising on this potential, Bulgarian startup IRise Mechanics 357 is developing innovative robotic mobility devices for people with lower limb disabilities. Lubomir Vassilevi, the founder of this company, decided to […] The post A Robot For People With Spinal Disabilities appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Surge Protection Chip Varistors For Automotive Battery Applications

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TDK Corporation’s Open Mode chip varistor protects against transient surge voltages and can handle excessive bending stress The component is ideal for battery connected automotive applications TDK Corporation has introduced a new range of Open Mode chip varistors that offer reliable protection against transient surge voltages. Even under excessive bending stress, short-circuits are prevented, which […] The post Surge Protection Chip Varistors For Automotive Battery Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

New Model Of Spectrum Analyser With New Functions

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Siglent has added a new model of real-time spectrum analyser to its SSA3000X-R/Plus Spectrum Analyser Portfolio The powerful and flexible tool will help solve modern RF spectrum challenges like hopping frequency, conflict channel and spectrum interference With the addition of the SSA3032X-R model, Siglent’s SSA3000X-R family of real-time spectrum analysers now offers an extended frequency […] The post New Model Of Spectrum Analyser With New Functions appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

New Q/V Band RF Upconverter To Test Satellite Payloads

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The device from Rohde & Schwarz offers a solution for testing broadband transponders in the payloads of very high throughput satellites (VHTS) A 2 GHz modulation bandwidth helps to cover high frequency ranges The Q/V band offers large bandwidths for feeder links to satellites, making it ideal for the implementation of upcoming data links with […] The post New Q/V Band RF Upconverter To Test Satellite Payloads appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Challenges Faced By Chip Designers, How Good EDA Tools Can Help

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As chips are becoming smaller, faster and more complex–the challenges for chip designers are increasing exponentially. Thankfully, some EDA tools have managed to keep pace. Some leading ones have also grown into complete suite (bundle) of software–so that design engineers need not worry about interoperability between different tools. Here’s a list of common challenges chip […] The post Challenges Faced By Chip Designers, How Good EDA Tools Can Help appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Pop light – Raspberry pi WPA

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  Today I was finally able to get my raspberry pi configured as a wireless access point and DHCP router. Now The pi will serve out a network for the devices and run the broker for the mqtt protocol. This is a big deal because it means the light, controller, and pi (and any other […] The post Pop light – Raspberry pi WPA appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/2DcIqXj

Memories in Digital Electronics – Classification and Characteristics

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The amount of information our brain can accept and store is fantastic. Similarly, there is a concept of digital memories in the world of computers that helps them store data. In computers, memory is the most essential component for the normal functioning of any system – to store data, to perform calculations, to do complex […] The post Memories in Digital Electronics – Classification and Characteristics appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Carlo Palumbo from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3jlD3UU

Preventing Machine Failure Using Predictive Maintenance

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When a major machinery breaks down because of electrical issues or component failure, you lose money every hour! This requires scalable, sustainable, and cost-effective monitoring to maximise runtime productivity and reduce expense on maintenance. Industry 4.0 is revolutionising manufacture and maintenance with the help of sensor-based technology that can help save time, prevent costly downtime, […] The post Preventing Machine Failure Using Predictive Maintenance appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Evaluation Board Eases Design of Energy-Saving Power Supplies

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STMicroelectronics’ eco-certified evaluation board that can deliver 400-Watt power-supply for meeting tough eco-design norms It incorporates support for high-efficiency burst mode and synchronous-rectification controller for achieving high average and typical efficiency across a wide load range STMicroelectronics introduces the EVL400W-EUPL7 evaluation board that can deliver 400-Watt power-supply for meeting tough eco-design norms. The board leverages innovative features […] The post Evaluation Board Eases Design of Energy-Saving Power Supplies appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Recycle Sorting Robot With Google Coral

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  As pollution and climate change become even more significant in today’s society, recycling takes a huge part in protecting our planet. By using robots to sort through trash, contamination rates will decrease drastically, not to mention a lot cheaper and more sustainable. To solve this, I created a recycle sorting robot that uses machine […] The post Recycle Sorting Robot With Google Coral appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Carlo Palumbo from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3joXDE1

Embedded Flash Process Platform to Power High-Capacity MCUs

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  The development is expected to allow a cost-effective and low-power consuming solution for wide range of electronics applications Hua Hong Semiconductor Limited, a pure-play foundry focused on embedded non-volatile memory (eNVM), power discrete, analogue & power management, and logic & RF, has launched a 90nm ultra-low-leakage (ULL) embedded flash (eFlash) and electrically erasable programmable […] The post Embedded Flash Process Platform to Power High-Capacity MCUs appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Learn From Experts On Establishing State-of-the-Art EV Ecosystem

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Technologies such as IoT and AI have opened up new avenues for automotive design engineers developing EVs. Here are some highly useful pointers for that will help them take their creations to the next level Approximately 60-70 per cent of vehicles in India are 2-wheelers that are running on petrol and contributing up to 30 […] The post Learn From Experts On Establishing State-of-the-Art EV Ecosystem appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Arduino-Based Tilt Detector

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An accelerometer, which is an electromechanical device, can be used for various applications like tilt detection, obstacle detection, motion inputs, earthquake sensing, etc. Tilt detection is a simple application of an accelerometer where a change in angular position of the system in any direction is detected and indicated through four LEDs. An Arduino Uno board […] The post Arduino-Based Tilt Detector appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Soon To Be Launched High-Precision GNSS Receiver LSIs for IoT Devices

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The LSIs will minimise external interferences, assist reliable communication and consume less power – without any space constraints Location information using IoT and wearable devices have resulted in increased demand for GNSS receiver LSIs. To ensure proper operation of IoT and wearable devices in environments with unstable and difficult communication networks, precise positioning and reliable […] The post Soon To Be Launched High-Precision GNSS Receiver LSIs for IoT Devices appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Touch The Future Together With Multi-Touch Technology

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We not only see touch technology in science fiction movies, but also in real life across thousands of businesses that focus on customer engagement. Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of World Wide Web, once said, “There was a time when people felt the Internet was another world, but now people realise it is a tool we use […] The post Touch The Future Together With Multi-Touch Technology appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

RGB Lighting Controller Unit Eases Dimming and Colour Effect Control

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The RGB-enabled lighting control solution by Bridgetek offers automated control of lighting effects in buildings They are based on the company’s FT903Q 32-bit RISC MCUs, which are capable of 100MHz operation Bridgetek, a provider of advanced ICs and board-level products has introduced the new, PanL Mood Lighting (ML) units of cost-effective RGB-enabled lighting control solution. […] The post RGB Lighting Controller Unit Eases Dimming and Colour Effect Control appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Arduino – Datalogger with Temperature Sensor and Photoresistor

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  In this project I’m going to create a simple Datalogger with my Arduino and an Ethernet shield. With this concept you can change my code and monitor any sensor you desire. I’ll be using a photoresistor and a temperature sensor and all the information will be stored in a micro SD card. More info The post Arduino – Datalogger with Temperature Sensor and Photoresistor appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Carlo Palumbo from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/2QrUveh

High-Density EEPROM For Optimized User Data Performance

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Microchip Technology’s new, highest-density EEPROM provides developers with higher memory size and ability to perform single-byte, multi-byte and full-page writes The development adds to the company’s memory product family which includes serial EEPROMs, NOR Flash, SRAM and EERAM Portable consumer and medical devices  as well as industrial, automotive and other systems often use customer-specific data […] The post High-Density EEPROM For Optimized User Data Performance appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

What’s Inside A Servo Motor? How does It work?

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Often one gets to hear the word “Servo Motor” in electronics. You might have used it many times in your projects as well. But what is inside it and how does it work? Let’s find out. Servo motor is basically a type of motor that allows us to control the position, acceleration and velocity while […] The post What’s Inside A Servo Motor? How does It work? appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

What Is LCD?

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Liquid Crystal Display or LCD is a flat, electronic device generally used as a screen in televisions, computers, smartphones and display signs for producing still and movable images. As the name goes, LCD is composed of liquid crystal particles. Liquid crystals generally do not emit light on their own rather they are illuminated by a […] The post What Is LCD? appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Breaking Down The Buzz Around Quantum Computing

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Quantum computing helps scientists and researchers in solving problems above a certain complexity. Quantum computers derive their power by utilising quantum mechanics and marvels such as superposition and entanglement, which allows them to perform a variety of computational tasks exponentially faster than classical computers. The invention of the computer has undeniably been one of the […] The post Breaking Down The Buzz Around Quantum Computing appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Tech Panel Discussion On The Future Of Electric Vehicle Ecosystem

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The gradual shift towards Electric vehicles (EVs) is bringing up new opportunities and innovations, proving advantageous for establishing smart cities. At the same time, there are certain challenges as well that need to be addressed for scaling up this sector. In India, the EV market is largely dominated by two-wheelers. According to reports, it is […] The post Tech Panel Discussion On The Future Of Electric Vehicle Ecosystem appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Mobility Solution With New Battery Cells and 32-Bit MCU

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Built for driving inverters at high speeds, Renesas Electronics’ mobility solution includes BFE, charger, motor control and inverter boards  The solution meets rising battery management demands for developing high power and torque e-scooters and e-bikes Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced a 48V Mobility Winning Combination Solution that helps customers accelerate the development of e-scooters, e-bikes, […] The post Mobility Solution With New Battery Cells and 32-Bit MCU appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Intelligent Power Switches for Demanding Safety Applications

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STMicroelectronics’ latest upgradation of its power switch family by addition of two new devices provides safe circuit operation in automation and process control machines Both devices come with a wide electrical and thermal protection features STMicroelectronics has added new fast-starting devices to its family of intelligent power switches for safety-instrumented systems. With power-on delay time […] The post Intelligent Power Switches for Demanding Safety Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Control your Arduino with Voice Commands [Android App]

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  In this project we’re going to control an Arduino with Voice commands with a simple android App that I’ve create with MIT App Inventor. To send data we will use a Bluetooth Module and 433MHz transceiver module. More info The post Control your Arduino with Voice Commands [Android App] appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Carlo Palumbo from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/34yYfCK

Making This Versatile Arduino-Based Frequency Generator Is Simple

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This is a simple function generator that works in the audio frequency range. It can be useful for amplifier testing, experimentation in digital signal processing (DSP) and electronics labs. The author’s prototype is shown in Fig. 1. Circuit diagram of the sine, square and ramp Arduino-based frequency generator is shown in Fig. 2. It is […] The post Making This Versatile Arduino-Based Frequency Generator Is Simple appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

GNSS Technology Platforms Offer Support For Satellite Navigation System

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u-blox’s GNSS platforms provide enhancements to modern GNSS positioning services, as seen in the recently completed BeiDou navigation satellite system Services include satellite and ground-based augmentation services, precise single-point positioning, precise timing and global short message services for many industrial and consumer use cases u-blox has announced that its current GNSS platforms, from u-blox M8 […] The post GNSS Technology Platforms Offer Support For Satellite Navigation System appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Doorbell With Face Recognition

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  The doorbell system is mainly designed for elderly or vision-impaired persons and is pretty straight-forward in its workings. In short, the doorbell switch triggers the camera to obtain footage. Next, faces in the footage are detected and matched with a whitelist and blacklist. The occupant gets clear visual feedback by a clear traffic light […] The post Doorbell With Face Recognition appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Carlo Palumbo from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/2QkfH5Q

Computing Board For Performance-Intensive Applications

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IBASE Technology’s Mini-ITX motherboard having 9th Gen Intel Xeon E and Core processors supports enhanced I/O connectivity and scalability Suitable for a wide range of applications such as medical and industrial automation IBASE Technology has launched the MI996 Mini-ITX motherboard, powered by the latest 9th Gen Intel Xeon E and Core processors. Designed for a […] The post Computing Board For Performance-Intensive Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Why Electronic Components Needs A Cooling System?

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In this video, the presenter is going to explain why electronics generate heat, how to optimise cooling system design using CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics. Learn how heat pipes, heat sinks, water cooling, liquid cooling, pc cooling, laptop cooling works with thermal imaging. Voltage drop, amp, voltage divider. Courtesy: The Engineering Mindset The post Why Electronic Components Needs A Cooling System? appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Present Status Of Quantum Based Superfast Computer

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This article is a review of the present status of quantum computers, which can solve certain problems much faster than a classical computer. Their future is now much more exciting and awaited A computer is a device that takes an input, carries out a sequence of instructions, and produces an output. In a digital computer, […] The post Present Status Of Quantum Based Superfast Computer appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

EPS Fallback Test Using Control Software For 5G Test Platform

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Anritsu Corporation’s 5G-device EPS Fallback tests come with support tools for 5G devices and IP-based application tests The software has a built-in state machine GUI that makes it easy to simulate a 5G NR/4G LTE base station Anritsu Corporation has announced support for 5G-device EPS Fallback tests using the company’s SmartStudio NR MX800070A control software […] The post EPS Fallback Test Using Control Software For 5G Test Platform appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Bluetooth 5.0 Low Energy Modules Now Available For IoT Applications

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Panasonic’s BLE module built for IoT applications allows large data transfer and broadcast  over long ranges Ultra-low current consumption makes the module ideal for battery-powered devices element14 has announced that it has begun shipping of Panasonic’s PAN1780 Bluetooth Low Energy Module, a Bluetooth 5.0 Low Energy (LE) module based on the Nordic nRF52840 single-chip controller. […] The post Bluetooth 5.0 Low Energy Modules Now Available For IoT Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Turn a Nerf Gun to a Nerf Gauntlet

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  As a Nerf enthusiast and inventor I have always wondered why there was never an electrical Nerf gauntlet made, So I decided to make my own, and what better way to make a Nerf gauntlet then to use a preexisting Nerf Gun. I call it the Nerf Rival assist and it is the second […] The post Turn a Nerf Gun to a Nerf Gauntlet appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Carlo Palumbo from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/34GcKFd

NEXTION: the touch screen

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  LCD color and high-performance touch screens can work with Arduino here is how to use them.   Arduino has become the most famous open-source hardware and software development platform in the world, by virtue of its potential and ease of use. As you well know, simply connect it to the Personal Computer with a […] The post NEXTION: the touch screen appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Boris Landoni from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3jdVzid

Humanoid Robots Transforming Customer Engagement

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In this era of cut-throat competition, businesses are ever ready to experiment with innovative ideas to engage customers and ensure their satisfaction for better productivity and sales. Invento Robotics, founded by Balaji Viswanathan, Mahalakshmi Radhakrushnan and Bharath Kumar in Bengaluru in 2016, has built a range of humanoid robots for improved customer service while simultaneously […] The post Humanoid Robots Transforming Customer Engagement appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Robotic Inspection To Fight Waste-Water Crisis

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Only twenty per cent of the water supplied in urban areas is used for drinking and cooking, the rest is used for bathing, washing, toilets, sinks, etc. Seventy to eighty percent of the water that is not used for drinking or cooking gets stuck in leaking and broken sewage pipelines, resulting in contamination of the […] The post Robotic Inspection To Fight Waste-Water Crisis appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Indigenous Robotic Solutions For Underwater Inspection

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Without proper care and maintenance, decades old infrastructure is often subject to catastrophic failures, causing loss of life and property. This makes it necessary to regularly assess and monitor assets, which is a complicated task especially for subsea structures like dams, bridges, ships, oil and gas platforms. This led to the foundation of IIT-Madras incubated […] The post Indigenous Robotic Solutions For Underwater Inspection appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Automated Product Sorting By Colour

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Due to the increasing demand for goods, automation is nowadays required in industries and  warehouses for efficient production and management of products. It is much beneficial in terms of saving time and money, as sorting/managing products manually consumes a lot of effort and working hours. This task becomes even more complicated when we need to […] The post Automated Product Sorting By Colour appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

A DIY Smart Insole to Check Your Pressure Distribution

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  Pressure measurement is already used in a variety of situations. It provides information about gait mechanics and has a wide range of applications, i.e. in clinical situations and in sports. In this project the sensors are used to gain insight about weight distribution. Real-time visualization of pressure mapping is also incorporated because it makes […] The post A DIY Smart Insole to Check Your Pressure Distribution appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Carlo Palumbo from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/34qrhog

Make Your Own Retro Nixie Clock With an RTC!

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In this project I will show you how to create a retro nixie clock. That means I will show you how you can control nixie tubes with a high voltage DC power supply and then I will combine 4 nixie tubes with an Arduino, a Real Time Clock (RTC) and a custom 3D printed enclosure […] The post Make Your Own Retro Nixie Clock With an RTC! appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/34p9I7S

Wearable Electronic Badge

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  Here is a great project to undertake if you plan on going to a Hardware/Python meetup, or planning to go to your local Makerfaire. Make a wearable electronic badge, which is based on a Raspberry Pi Zero and a PaPiRus pHAT eInk display. You can follow the steps below to make one of the […] The post Wearable Electronic Badge appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3j3oUfe

Performance Evaluation Of Upgraded Data Centre Infrastructure

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The demands on data centres have increased tremendously with the introduction of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and now autonomous vehicles. Besides, video, cloud computing, and other bandwidth-intensive applications are forcing operators to rapidly increase network capacity. So network equipment manufacturers now need best-in-class test equipment to support them. Emerging […] The post Performance Evaluation Of Upgraded Data Centre Infrastructure appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Automated Garden System Built on Raspberry Pi for Outdoors or Indoors – MudPi

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  Do you like gardening but can’t find the time to maintain it? Perhaps you have some houseplants that are looking a little thirsty or looking for a way to automate your hydroponics? In this project we will solve those problems and learn the basics of MudPi by building an automated garden system to help […] The post Automated Garden System Built on Raspberry Pi for Outdoors or Indoors – MudPi appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3j2zq6r

UV-C Devices For Sterilization and Slowing The Spread of Viruses

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Bright Beginings Pvt. Ltd’s UV-C sterilization devices are effective in preventing surface-to-human virus transmissions by sterilizing objects within minutes They have been certified and approved by leading Indian research centre and institute The current pandemic has not only created a major healthcare crisis, but also socio-economic problems worldwide. Currently, India stands third in the highest […] The post UV-C Devices For Sterilization and Slowing The Spread of Viruses appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Enjoy This Wireless 3D Mouse And Keyboard

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We have seen different types of human interface devices (HID), such as mouse and keyboard. In older versions of the mouse, optical sensors were used to detect movement relative to a surface, thus they required a smooth surface to function properly. They could work in only two coordinates. With advancements in technology, we are now […] The post Enjoy This Wireless 3D Mouse And Keyboard appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Increased Machine Vision Image Capture With Simple System Design

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The latest offering of MCUs by Microchip Technology strengthens machine-vision image-capture solutions for achieving faster throughput The devices enable cameras to transmit data at faster speeds at-near zero latency over long cable distance Microchip Technology has released the NCUEQCO125X40 family of CoaXPress MCUs, a single-chip physical-layer interface devices that include features that streamline machine vision […] The post Increased Machine Vision Image Capture With Simple System Design appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Electronics and Electrical Symbols

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Electrical symbols are a graphical representation of basic electrical and electronic components or devices. These Symbols are used in circuit and electrical diagrams 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 […] The post Electronics and Electrical Symbols appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Cherry Pi Split Mechanical Keyboard

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    This is my the first mechanical keyboard project. And this will be for daily usage. Although the possibilities are almost endless, I limit myself to the basic functionality: An ergonomic keyboard with mouse functions. While searching for parts I came across a new type of switch. A low-profile version of the Cherry MX […] The post Cherry Pi Split Mechanical Keyboard appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3aLrwv9

Next-Generation Processor For Meeting Hybrid Cloud Computing Needs

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IBM’s energy efficient processor will be enabling faster and advanced secure cloud computing The processor is expected to achieve 10x, 15x, and 20x faster AI inference to improve performance for enterprise AI inference workloads IBM has announced the innovation details about the next generation of its IBM POWER central processing unit (CPU) family, the IBM POWER10. […] The post Next-Generation Processor For Meeting Hybrid Cloud Computing Needs appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Design Your Own Electric Vehicle Battery Charging Solutions

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The application note below should help designers make their own electric vehicle battery charging solutions. If required, help is available from the company. The popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing rapidly in India. According to a survey, the EV market in India is estimated to increase from 3 million units in 2019 to 29 […] The post Design Your Own Electric Vehicle Battery Charging Solutions appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

RPi Easy Object Detection – La Croix Flavor Detector

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  The Raspberry Pi provides an interesting environment for machine learning. It has a relatively powerful CPU & GPU, is lowcost, supports many of the Linux packages/drivers, and can still be used as a microcontroller to interface with a myriad of different sensors, motors, and other peripherals. Because of this, we have the ability to […] The post RPi Easy Object Detection – La Croix Flavor Detector appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3h9p9Vo

What Is Relay? | Relay Switch Pin Diagram

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Relays control circuits by opening and closing contacts in another circuit. Relays take a relatively small amount of power to operate the relay coil, but the relay itself can be used to control motors, heaters, lamps or AC circuits which themselves can draw a lot more electrical power. Here we look at relay switch pin […] The post What Is Relay? | Relay Switch Pin Diagram appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

AI-Based Face Mask and Body Temperature Detection System

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IBASE Technology’s latest development is helpful in ensuring people follow the current safety norms amidst the ongoing pandemic An Intel Core processor along with high-precision thermal camera facilitates AI in carrying out measurement tasks IBASE Technology, a leading provider of embedded computers and digital signage systems has launched the VINO2100, an intelligent face mask and […] The post AI-Based Face Mask and Body Temperature Detection System appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

GaN-on-Silicon Carbide (SiC) Power Amplifier for High-Power Applications

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Macom Technology’s newest product release is ideal for use in avionics, high power mobile radios, wireless systems and test instrumentation It significantly enhances the capability of using RF power and simplifies design-in effort MACOM Technology (“MACOM”), a supplier of semiconductor solutions, has announced the introduction of its new Gallium Nitride on Silicon Carbide (GaN-on-SiC) power […] The post GaN-on-Silicon Carbide (SiC) Power Amplifier for High-Power Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

P-Channel MOSFET Offers Low On Resistance for High Efficiency

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Vishay Intertechnology’s P-channel MOSFET reduces voltage drops and minimizes conduction power losses for enabling high power density Increased power density saves space for switching applications by reducing the number of components Vishay Intertechnology has introduced a 30 V P-channel power MOSFET, the SiRA99DP that offers on-resistance of 1.7 mΩ at 10 V. With its industry-low […] The post P-Channel MOSFET Offers Low On Resistance for High Efficiency appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

Ultra-High AOP Analogue MEMS Microphone For IoT Applications

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TDK Corporation’s latest offering is suitable for external usage where high temperature and high acoustic overload points present system design challenges The device includes an impedance converter and a differential output amplifier TDK Corporation has introduced the InvenSense ICS-40638 MEMS analogue microphone, ideal for wearable and IoT applications, particularly in outdoor, industrial or harsh environments. […] The post Ultra-High AOP Analogue MEMS Microphone For IoT Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical

PiPiano

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  Synthesize your own little Raspberry Pi piano. Uses FluidSynth SoundFont synthesizer. Features polyphony and sustain, meaning you could push all of the notes at once and the note will play longer with the button held down. More info The post PiPiano appeared first on Open Electronics . The author is Emanuele Signoretta from Open Electronics https://ift.tt/3kTmlOA

High Power Density AC-DC Power Module For Medical Applications

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Optimised for conduction cooling, COSEL’s AC-DC power module series is capable of supporting high power requirements The module series also includes overcurrent, overvoltage and thermal protection COSEL has extended its TUNS series by adding the 1.2 kW, compact and low profile, onboard AC-DC power module, the TUNS1200 that has an input voltage range of 85VAC […] The post High Power Density AC-DC Power Module For Medical Applications appeared first on Electronics For You . from Electronics For You https://ift.tt/3d9CwTF Electronics, Electrical