Designing with an LPWAN module
LPWAN technologies have greatly advanced in recent years. The two leading competitive LPWAN technologies today are LoRaWAN and LTE. LoRa…
Compilers in the alien world of functional safety
Across sectors, the world of functional safety puts new requirements on developers. Functionally safe code must include defensive code to…
PCIe digitizers acquire analog and digital signals simultaneously
An option for all models of Spectrum’s M4i-44xx series of 14/16-bit PCIe digitizer cards furnishes eight additional digital input lines.
Antenna testing kit to accelerate IoT designs
The IoTest Antenna Test Kit includes several test antennas that can be compared for impedance match and overall performance for…
Developing open-source smart farming systems
This article explores the challenges that farmers face today, the research project’s findings, and how these findings can help address…
Measure dielectric absorption to estimate a capacitor’s quality
Estimate a capacitor's quality or recognize its type of dielectric by measuring its dielectric absorption.
AI-based substrate calibration tool accurately predicts failures
Paris-based EDA startup Intento Design has introduced an artificial-intelligence (AI) based tool that calibrates the extracted substrate model for any…
Use Bluetooth and RSSI technologies for digital contact tracing
Bluetooth direction finding and RSSI technologies are emerging as solutions for digital contact tracing to monitor the coronavirus spread.
Understanding the COM-HPC standard for modular system designs
The embedded computing industry is about to launch COM-HPC as the next-generation standard for modular system designs. Since COM-HPC is…
STM32 Condition-Monitoring Function Pack for Simplified Machine Learning
STMicroelectronics has released a free STM32 software function pack that lets users quickly build, train, and deploy intelligent edge devices…