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On June 11, 2021 in All, Automotive, Power by Marcel Consée

Electromobility has challenges to overcome. Global environmental issues such as battery production, recycling, and power generation intertwine with individual and practical aspects. Learn how state-of-the-art semiconductor technology helps to solve at least some of the problems.

Infineon Technologies CoolSiC™ Works in the Trenches

On May 12, 2021 in All, EIT 2021, Power, Wide Bandgap by Paul Golata

Infineon Silicon Carbide CoolSiC™ MOSFETs and Diodes provide a portfolio that addresses the need for smarter, more efficient energy generation, transmission, and consumption. Infineon’s trench MOS technology is leading the way in power management.

Power over Ethernet Pushes Forward

On March 11, 2021 in All, Automation, Computing, Connectors, Dev Tools, IoT, Power, Security, Sensors by Jon Gabay

Wired Ethernet provides a more secure connection and will not bog down wireless networks for data hogs like high-definition streaming video. 802.3bt now adds up to 90W of power over Ethernet to each device, eliminating the need to run power. Self-power sensors and IoT devices can now thrive.

New Tech Tuesdays: 2 Cards That Accelerate FPGA Computing

On March 9, 2021 in All, Computing, General, Maker, Memory, New Tech Tuesdays, Power by Tommy Cummings

High-bandwidth compute applications and diverse workloads are driving the adoption of FPGA chips in accelerator cards, which are their own systems of software, memory, ports, power, etc. New Tech Tuesdays examine two of these cards and their functions.

Tagged With: 520n, accelerator, analytics, applications, bittware, cards, computing, data, fpga, fpgas, processing, ross freeman, software, vega-4000, xilinx

New Tech Tuesdays: 3 Products That Keep Modern Industrial Automation Humming

On March 2, 2021 in All, Automation, General, Industrial, New Tech Tuesdays, Power, Robotics, Sensors by Tommy Cummings

Keeping modern industrial automation humming requires a multitude of products for businesses and developers. We review an actuator, switch gear, and sensors—diverse products that help developers maintain this hum.

New Tech Tuesdays: Sound Solutions Start With Dante Audio Network

On January 26, 2021 in All, Audio, Connectors, General, Maker, New Tech Tuesdays, Power by Tommy Cummings

We’ll stay out of the analog-versus-digital debate. But we will review a versatile plug-and-play integrated audio system with available companion adapters that create a sound solution for all applications large and small in all types of venues.

Tagged With: analog, applications, audio, dante, devices, electronics, network, software, solutions

Tips for Faster USB-C Power Solution Designs

On January 25, 2021 in All, Connectors, Power by Bakul Damle

Designing for USB Type-C and USB Power Delivery specifications is not as straightforward as it is for legacy USB variants and requires a unique skill set. Learn some tips to streamline the development effort for USB-C PD designs.

Build Smaller, Higher Efficiency DC-DC Converter Designs

On December 23, 2020 in All, Power by Paul Golata

Murata’s unique architecture for buck regulators has demonstrated an almost two-times reduction in footprint and a one-third reduction in height with significant improvements in power efficiency, transient performance, and electromagnetic interference (EMI).

Tagged With: bk, buck, charge, current, efficiency, inductor, input, murata, output, power, ultra block, ultrabk™

STM32WL Nucleo-64 Board Can Test Diverse IoT Concepts

On December 8, 2020 in All, Dev Tools, IoT, Power, Wireless by Tommy Cummings

Using the STM32WL Nucleo-64 boards—the WL55JC1 and WL55JC2—developers can test combinations of the STM32WL wireless controller’s performance, power consumption, and features.

Tagged With: fsk, lora, mbus lorawan®, msk, nucleo-64, sigfox, soc, stm32wl, system-on-chip

Apex Microtechnology Webinars Focus on SiC

On October 27, 2020 in All, Automotive, General, Motor Control, Power by Tommy Cummings

Broderick Krager, Apex Microtechnology applications engineer, will lead two webinars that will examine how to maximize the benefits of SiC using hybrid technology to create switching amplifiers in high-power density packages.

Tagged With: amplifiers, apex, applications, carbide, density, drives, motor, sic, silicon, switching

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