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Part 1 Understanding the MIL-STD-1553B bus SFP, SFP-DD, QSFP, QSFP-DD & OSFP Pluggable interconnects – a 2021 update What are system integration issues with FPGAs? FROM THE EDITORS Aimee Kalnoskas Understanding the MIL-STD-1553B bus Lee Teschler Combo multi-channel, mixed-signal scope/DAQ captures high-speed transients, long-term trends Martin Rowe 12 GHz: Will it enlarge the 5G pie? Bill Schweber What are inductive proximity sensors, Part 2 Lynnette Reese The working principle, applications and limitations of ultrasonic sensors Jeff Shepard What are system integration issues with FPGAs? < > Latest Teardown Video Teardown: The new Roku Ultra December 1, 2020 By Lee Teschler The Roku and remote. Below, with the rubber pealed off the bottom to reveal screws and a reset switch. Roku bills its new Ultra device as its fastest and most powerful player ever. 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With a presence in … [Read More...] about More Meaningful Connections in Today’s Connected World More Sponsored Content FAQ What are inductive proximity sensors, Part 2 The first part of this article introduced the inductive proximity sensor. This second and final part looks at some more specifics of this sensor. Q: Are there different architectures and … Read about What are inductive proximity sensors, Part 2 What are inductive proximity sensors? Part 1 Non-contact sensing of a nearby object’s linear or rotary position in an electrically and mechanically harsh environment is a common system requirement. There are several ways to meet this … Read about What are inductive proximity sensors? Part 1 Understanding the MIL-STD-1553B bus by Duane Teachout, Product Manager, Cinch Connectivity Solutions Despite being over 50 years old, the MIL-STD-1553B bus is still widely used, which is probably because it is really good at … Read about Understanding the MIL-STD-1553B bus SFP, SFP-DD, QSFP, QSFP-DD & OSFP Pluggable interconnects – a 2021 update The 21-year-old Pluggable interconnect family is now being used for new accelerator, AV, camera, machine vision, medical, memory, NVM, and proprietary interface links. New market segment … Read about SFP, SFP-DD, QSFP, QSFP-DD & OSFP Pluggable interconnects – a 2021 update More FAQs Podcasts Persedo’s innovative processing of distilled spirits is Episode 3 of R&D 100 – The Podcast Following up on the enormous success of the first two episodes of R&D 100 – The Podcast, we are happy to report that Episode 3 is now live! Today, co-hosts Paul J. Heney and Aimee Kalnoskas, editors with R&D World magazine, are day drinking — but it’s all in the name of science! We swear! In this fascinating episode, they delve […] More Podcasts Focus on Analog ICs Heilind Electronics now stocking Molex LTE/GPS 2-in-1 external antennas Heilind Electronics has expanded its portfolio of wireless solutions with off-the-shelf LTE/GPS, 2-in-1 screw-mount external antennas. Integrating LTE and GPS antennas in one housing enables reliable … [Read More...] about Heilind Electronics now stocking Molex LTE/GPS 2-in-1 external antennas PCB design tool integrated utilities for search and place symbols, footprints, and 3D models ExpressPCB is excited to announce the release of its new Plus PCB Design Suite (ExpressSCH Plus and ExpressPCB Plus version 3.0). 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More Analog IC News Focus on Microcontrollers SBC targets IoT apps with audio, video processing features February 18, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leading global technology solutions provider Avnet is adding the MaaXBoard Nano, a new single-board computer, to its portfolio of hardware designed to accelerate time to market and reduce development … [Read More...] about SBC targets IoT apps with audio, video processing features Inductors optimized for NFC circuit LC filters February 18, 2021 By Redding Traiger TDK Corporation has developed the new MLJ-H1005 inductors for use in NFC* (near field communication). Mass production will begin in February 2021. The inductors’ intended use is for the LC filters … [Read More...] about Inductors optimized for NFC circuit LC filters Handbook summarizes rubidium oscillator test results February 18, 2021 By Redding Traiger Originally released 8 years ago, the IQRB-1 is now a key component of many synchronization systems across the world. After elaborate testing, IQD has compiled an extensive and comprehensive handbook … [Read More...] about Handbook summarizes rubidium oscillator test results More Microcontroller News Focus on Power Electronics AC-DC power supplies for budget-conscious applications February 18, 2021 By Redding Traiger XP Power announced the introduction of the LCS series of regulated output, convection cooled AC-DC power supplies that are well-suited to budget-conscious applications. The four new series (LCS35, LCS50, LCS75, and LCS100) offer power levels of 35W, … [Read More...] about AC-DC power supplies for budget-conscious applications Gate-driver boards optimized for high-power modules February 18, 2021 By Redding Traiger Silicon Labs introduced the new Si823Hx Gate Driver Board, an all-in-one isolation solution perfectly suited for the recently launched Wolfspeed WolfPACK power module. Wolfspeed power modules are used across numerous power applications, including EV … [Read More...] about Gate-driver boards optimized for high-power modules Motor controller includes three-phase gate driver and voltage regulator February 18, 2021 By Redding Traiger Infineon Technologies AG introduces the new IMD110 SmartDriver series. The smart motor controller family combines the iMOTION Motion Control Engine (MCE) with a three-phase gate driver in a compact package. The integr...