Every type of electronic equipment – from PCs, servers and network equipment, to home theaters, computer peripherals and mobile devices – is vulnerable to damage caused by power surges and line noise interference. With a relatively modest investment, surge protectors offer a highly effective way to protect...
Published: Jul 24, 2018
While almost every power-supply engineer intimately knows and understands the lab setup for measuring efficiency, there are many important nuances that must be considered when measuring the efficiency of a device with ultralow quiescent current (IQ). For a device that consumes less than 1 µA, the circuit’s...
Published: Jul 23, 2018
The pace of innovation has changed. Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) can no longer take years to introduce new products or update functionality in existing products. If your customers can’t get what they want, when they want it, they’re quick to go elsewhere.
OEMs in nearly every industry are becoming...
Published: Sep 25, 2020
To help improve processes, drive productivity and maintain a competitive edge in today’s global economy, leading companies look to a variety of management and process improvement philosophes and practices. A common characteristic shared across the varied approaches is the use of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)...
Published: Jul 19, 2018
Utilizing high quality pressure, load, and torque sensors, and selecting the correct design and installation for the application are critical to ensuring data integrity for the measurement system. To be successful, the following information must be understood: the basic operating parameters of pressure, load, and torque...
Published: Jul 20, 2018
Tyco Electronics has developed and produced power connectors using alternative manufacturing technologies while other connector manufacturers continue to produce products with traditional screw machined contacts.
This paper will present some of the benefits offered from a stamped & formed power contact design....
Published: Jul 24, 2018
SANYO DENKI newly developed and released the 97 × 33 mm blower San Ace B97 9BMC type (hereinafter “new model”) which achieves the highest cooling performance in the industry*. This paper provides a detailed introduction of this new product.
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Published: Jul 17, 2018
This paper covers two key strategies for IoT wireless design: leveraging pre-certifed modules to reduce risk and time to market and planning for continued iteration via remote updates.
Low power IoT wireless design is challenging because the very concept of where a connected product begins and ends gets...
Published: Jul 18, 2018
Virtium's focus is to provide high- reliability storage products to OEMs making infrastructure and communications equipment for the Internet of Things. These OEMs demand complete traceability not only of the hardware bill of materials, but also firmware and manufacturing facilities. This document outlines Virtium's...
Published: Jul 18, 2018
Learn how optically - isolated relays can improve the performance of data acquisition systems and industrial machines.
However, solid-state devices are not created equal when it comes to these performance advantages. Optically-isolated solid state relays, in particular, can outshine other solid-state devices...
Published: Jul 24, 2018
As consumers demand smaller, faster computer systems, OEM design engineers race to create systems with compact, more powerful microprocessors and chipsets. However, these compressed designs provide engineers with a new enemy…heat.
In minutes, densely packaged microprocessors or compact electronic systems can...
Published: Jul 25, 2018
The debate about the usefulness of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is over. A well-designed IIoT system can pay for itself many times over within the lifetime of the installation by providing equipment efficiency/usage, pre-emptive maintenance, monitoring and production supervision.
There is no single wireless...
Published: Sep 23, 2019
More and more consumers are looking to Hi-Res source material and playback devices for a premium listening experience. Balanced armature drivers provide the high frequency bandwidth necessary to demonstrate Hi-Res Audio capability in earphones.
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Published: Jul 20, 2018
An industrial control network is a system of interconnected equipment used to monitor and control physical equipment in industrial environments. These networks differ significantly from traditional enterprise networks due to the specific requirements of various operations.
Unlike a conventional network, which...
Published: Jul 18, 2018