Engine flywheel couplings have to strike a delicate balance when it comes to stiffness. On one hand, they have to be rigid enough to transmit torque efficiently and avoid resonance problems. On the … [Read more...] about Compact Coupling Widens Torsional Stiffness Range and Offers High Torque Transmission
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Application Note: Characterizing CAN Bus Arbitration
The differential CAN bus, which is used extensively in automobiles for drive-train and body control, is based on asynchronous transmission of packets of data from multiple nodes in the system. The CAN … [Read more...] about Application Note: Characterizing CAN Bus Arbitration
Application Note: Oscilloscope Memory Architectures – Why All Acquisition Memory is Not Created Equal
Many people would say their car could never have too much gas mileage or their house could never be too large. On a similar note, many oscilloscope users would say their scope could never have too … [Read more...] about Application Note: Oscilloscope Memory Architectures – Why All Acquisition Memory is Not Created Equal
Application Note: Evaluating Oscilloscopes to Debug Mixed-Signal Designs
As data rates continue to increase in today’s state-of-the-art high-speed digital designs, timing budgets are decreasing. Ensuring that serial data signals are valid and stable when receivers sample … [Read more...] about Application Note: Evaluating Oscilloscopes to Debug Mixed-Signal Designs
Design Solutions for the Internet of Things
Design Solutions for the Internet of Things Inside this IoT Special PDF: Fleet Management and Compliance Needs Through the IoT Smart Battery Control for Smart Buildings Converged Management … [Read more...] about Design Solutions for the Internet of Things
Roving Reporter: Smart Battery Control for Smart Buildings
As solar panels and other distributed power-generating technologies become more common, there is growing demand for batteries that can store power for later consumption. In an August 2014 post, I … [Read more...] about Roving Reporter: Smart Battery Control for Smart Buildings
Roving Reporter: A Converged Management Framework for Constrained IoT Devices
As the number of connected devices in the Internet of Things (IoT) grows, so does the complexity of deploying new devices and managing existing ones. This is particularly true for low-power devices … [Read more...] about Roving Reporter: A Converged Management Framework for Constrained IoT Devices
Roving Reporter: Industrial-Strength Small Form Factor Boards
With the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Factory, today’s manufacturers seek industrial devices that can: Deliver enhanced connectivity, performance, and operational insight Fit in … [Read more...] about Roving Reporter: Industrial-Strength Small Form Factor Boards
Saving Install Cost by Using Connectors as Means of Disconnect
Additional AC and DC disconnects add cost and complexity to PV systems and introduce several points of potential failure, thus reducing reliability. In the US disconnecting means are mandated by the … [Read more...] about Saving Install Cost by Using Connectors as Means of Disconnect
User Centered Design a Must for Mobile Medical Applications
When granting regulatory approvals for medical devices, both IEC 62366 and the FDA have emphasized the importance of applying human factors and user-centered design activities to the development … [Read more...] about User Centered Design a Must for Mobile Medical Applications