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Image of Highly Integrated MCUs Simplify Precise and Efficient Motor Control Design Highly Integrated MCUs Simplify Precise and Efficient Motor Control Design

Use the PSOC Control C3 MCUs’ combination of fast analog, CORDIC math, and high-resolution PWM for efficient and precise motor control.

Image of Optimizing Industrial HMI Design with Modular 22 mm Pilot Devices Optimizing Industrial HMI Design with Modular 22 mm Pilot Devices Publish Date: 2025-11-05

Explore a modular approach to 22 mm pilot devices that addresses industrial challenges with the Eaton M22 series field-configurable functionality pushbuttons.

Image of Growing Season: The Supply Chain Path Behind Smart Soil Solutions Growing Season: The Supply Chain Path Behind Smart Soil Solutions Publish Date: 2025-11-04

Agtech solutions needed to support precision agriculture and sustainable farming practices require many parts and components that monitor and collect data.

Image of Reversing the Polarity on LiPo Battery JST Connectors Reversing the Polarity on LiPo Battery JST Connectors

The 2-Pin JST-PH 2.0 connector is found on many LiPo batteries used in hobby drones, RC cars and toys, and of course, electrical boards and modules. These are handy little connectors, but there is one problem - the polarity convention.

image of Thermal Response of Microcontrollers During Deep Sleep and Active Modes Thermal Response of Microcontrollers During Deep Sleep and Active Modes

Thermal imaging reveals how microcontrollers behave in deep sleep vs active mode. See why the ESP32 microWatt outperforms for battery-powered applications.

Image of Why Rear Enclosures Are Crucial for Miniature Speakers Why Rear Enclosures Are Crucial for Miniature Speakers Publish Date: 2025-10-30

Speakers depend not only on their internal components but also on the acoustic environment in which they operate, such as rear enclosures.

Image of Webinar – How to Defeat Heat in Your Design with DC Fans Webinar – How to Defeat Heat in Your Design with DC Fans

When designing consumer electronics, industrial systems, or embedded devices, managing heat is critical. Forced air cooling can be critical in product success.

Image of Designers Need to Understand the Cause and Impact of VCR and How to Mitigate It Designers Need to Understand the Cause and Impact of VCR and How to Mitigate It Publish Date: 2025-10-29

Why high-voltage and resistance circuits need low-VCR (voltage coefficient of resistance) resistors.

Image of Modular Pushbutton System Snaps Together for Flexible Control Panel Designs Modular Pushbutton System Snaps Together for Flexible Control Panel Designs

Learn how SIRIUS ACT 3SU1 modular control pushbuttons offer snap-together assembly, IP69K and NEMA 4 protection, and flexible automation networking.

Image of Gallium Nitride Integrated Circuits Boost Power Supply Efficiency Gallium Nitride Integrated Circuits Boost Power Supply Efficiency Publish Date: 2025-10-28

GaN high-voltage switches, control ICs, and feedback circuits drive high-efficiency power converters.

Image of ITT Cannon's DL Series Offers Hundreds of ZIF Connector Options ITT Cannon's DL Series Offers Hundreds of ZIF Connector Options

ITT Cannon’s DL series connectors provide reliable, high-density zero insertion force (ZIF) connections for demanding applications.

Image of EDR Compliance for UNECE R169 with iWave Telematics Solutions EDR Compliance for UNECE R169 with iWave Telematics Solutions

As commercial vehicles become increasingly connected and automated, the ability to record, store, and analyze driving data is more important than ever.

Image of Compact Multiband Patch Antenna Simplifies Design of RF Front-End for GNSS Receivers Compact Multiband Patch Antenna Simplifies Design of RF Front-End for GNSS Receivers Publish Date: 2025-10-23

To handle multiple satellite constellation frequency bands, a GNSS receiver employs a multiband antenna to realize higher accuracy and reliability.

Image of Can an ADC Be Just a Random Number Generator? Can an ADC Be Just a Random Number Generator? Publish Date: 2025-10-22

A 16-bit ADC will not always give 16-bits of useful information. A lot of 16-bit ADCs really operate as 7-bit ADCs and 9-bit random number generators.

Image of Design Flexibility with Abracon's AMMLP MEMS Oscillators Design Flexibility with Abracon's AMMLP MEMS Oscillators

Abracon’s AMMLP Series low-power MEMS oscillators provide timing solutions for efficient and reliable performance in diverse applications.

Image of Webinar – Maximizing Energy Storage Performance with Advanced Battery Management Webinar – Maximizing Energy Storage Performance with Advanced Battery Management

Learn how precise monitoring, active cell balancing, and robust diagnostic maximize usable capacity, extends battery life, and minimizes maintenance.

Image of Boost Industrial Automation Efficiency with Rugged and Secure Bluetooth Sensor Networks Boost Industrial Automation Efficiency with Rugged and Secure Bluetooth Sensor Networks Publish Date: 2025-10-21

Learn how Digi’s XBee 3 BLU Bluetooth modules support large-scale IoT networks to improve efficiency in industrial automation applications.

Image of Arduino Launches the UNO Q Arduino Launches the UNO Q

Arduino has released the next-gen UNO Q, a single board computer that combines a Linux Debian-capable microprocessor with a real-time STM32U585 microcontroller.

Image of Teardown of CurrentBody Series 2 and Shark Cryoglow LED Therapy Masks Teardown of CurrentBody Series 2 and Shark Cryoglow LED Therapy Masks

Electronics teardown of LED therapy masks: how they manage power, control LEDs, and survive daily wear.