Selecting passives for space-grade switching regulators
Engineers are increasingly having to design-in switching regulators and choosing passives is very important as they determine the quality of…
3 considerations when selecting an op amp
This simplified process focuses on three of the top considerations when selecting an op amp...
LoRa developments promise to further the protocol’s adoption
New specifications and devices can help increase the momentum of LoRa adoption.
How can DC switching power noise be eliminated?
Where does DC switching power audible noise come from, and how can it be reduced or eliminated?
Hybrid AMPA Series Show to Highlight Automotive Supply Chain
The AMPA series show kicked off at Taipei this week, providing Autonomous, Connected, Electric, and Shared themes across 9 exhibit…
Is it better to use positive or negative pressure in cooling designs?
Fans force air at a known volume and velocity through an enclosure or chassis to obtain the needed thermal relief…
FPGAs aid hardware acceleration for embedded designs
Fabricated on a 16-nm process node, Efinix Trion Titanium FPGAs incorporate the company’s Quantum fabric for compute acceleration, machine learning,…
Aligning multiple connector sets between PCBs
Miniaturization has made it more difficult to align multiple connectors, but design best practices can help ensure PCB design success.
MCU offers improved reliability for IoT applications
Maxim’s MAX32670 Arm Cortex-M4F MCU protects all of its embedded SRAM and flash memory with ECC for improved reliability.
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.