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Revolutionizing Wearable Tech: Advancements in Self-Powered Microchips

The potential for preventive healthcare could be driven by harnessing energy from body heat and movement. At the University of Virginia, researchers are crafting a low-power microchip capable of supporting real-time health monitoring directly on the body. This chip, fueled by sources such as body heat, motion, and sunlight, promises an exceptionally compact and durable […]

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MYIR INTRODUCES ZYNQ ULTRASCALE+ MPSOC BASED VISION EDGE COMPUTING PLATFORM

MYIR introduces the VECP Starter Kit, a complete Vision Edge Computing Platform designed to support excellent image processing for typical applications like Machine Vision, Industry, IoT, Medical and more others in different areas of business and everyday life. The VECP Starter Kit is using Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ ZU3EG solution and comes with a MYD-CZU3EG-ISP development board as well as some accessories to help users

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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TMCS1107 HALL-EFFECT CURRENT SENSOR IS GALVANICALLY ISOLATED

Texas Instruments TMCS1107 Hall-Effect Current Sensor is a galvanically isolated Hall-effect current sensor capable of DC or AC current measurement with high accuracy, excellent linearity, and temperature stability. A low-drift, temperature-compensated signal chain provides < 3% full-scale error across the device temperature range. The input current flows through an internal 1.8mΩ conductor that generates a magnetic field

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ICP-10111 BAROMETRIC PRESSURE SENSOR CONSUMES ONLY 1.3 ΜA @ 1HZ

TDK Invensense’s ICP-10111 is ideal for mobile phones, wearable fitness monitoring, drones, and battery-powered IoT TDK Invensense’s ICP-10111 barometric pressure sensor is based on MEMS capacitive technology, which provides ultra-low noise at the lowest power, enabling excellent relative accuracy, sensor throughput, and temperature stability. The pressure sensor can measure pressure differences with an accuracy of

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E-PEAS BATTERY CHARGERS TARGET WEARABLE, MEDICAL AND SENSOR PRODUCTS

Addressing the need for streamlined power management solutions for energy harvesting hardware, e-peas has unveiled a new family of battery charger devices. While the company’s existing power management ICs (PMICs) offer direct power delivery to the application, as well as the charging of energy storage elements (such as Li-Ion batteries or super-capacitors), the AEM10900, AEM10300

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ALLEGRO’S NEW GMR GEAR TOOTH SPEED SENSOR

Industry-leading air gap enables increased reliability, efficiency, and design flexibility Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (“Allegro”), a global leader in sensing and power solutions for motion control and energy-efficient systems, has introduced a new, state-of-the-art giant magnetoresistance (GMR) speed sensor that measures the rotation of ferromagnetic gears. The ATS19480 speed sensor IC provides a single-channel solution that’s ideal

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THUNDERBOARD™ SENSE 2: NEXT GENERATION IOT DEVELOPMENT KIT

Silicon Labs’ Thunderboard Sense 2 is the ultimate sensor-to-cloud and advanced IoT development kit Silicon Labs’ Thunderboard Sense 2 is a small and feature-packed development platform for battery-operated IoT applications. This upgraded Thunderboard IoT kit features seven onboard sensors, a powerful multi-protocol EFR32 Mighty Gecko SoC with 256 kB RAM and 1024 kB Flash plus

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TI AM64X FAMILY OF PROCESSORS FOR PLC’S, MOTOR DRIVES, AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION

In industries, the cloud architecture gathers data from thousands of sensors and uses the data to perform sophisticated analytics to manage operations. Automation is increasing day by day in industries. Automotive pieces of equipment rely on various sensor data for accuracy. Industrial sensors are an essential part of factory automation and Industry 4.0. Motion, environmental, and

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RENESAS RELEASES ULTRA-LOW POWER OUTDOOR AIR QUALITY SENSOR PLATFORM TO UNLOCK PERSONALIZED AIR QUALITY EXPERIENCE

Renesas Electronics recently announced the expansion of its popular ZMOD4510 Outdoor Air Quality (OAQ) gas sensor platform with an IP67-qualifed waterproof package and a new AI-based algorithm that enables ultra-low power selective ozone measurements. The enhanced ZMOD4510 is the industry’s first fully calibrated, miniature digital OAQ sensor solution with selective ozone measurement capabilities, offering visibility into the air quality in users’ immediate

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CANIQUE CLIMAT: A UNIQUE TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY SENSOR OR ULTRA LOW POWER SYSTEMS

As a maker, you may have come across various IoT temperature and humidity monitors with low-power consumption. Canique Climat is a unique sensor that features ultra-low power consumption of only 2.5uA when powered by a 1.25V battery. The latest revision offers: reduced quiescent current from 9.5µA to 2.5µA (@ 1.25V) reduced ripple voltage during RX to 4.5mV (@ 1.25V)

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