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MELEXIS-MLX90392-TRIAXIS-MICROPOWER-MAGNETOMETER

MELEXIS MLX90392 TRIAXIS MICROPOWER MAGNETOMETER

Melexis MLX90392 Triaxis® Micropower Magnetometer is a programmable sensor IC offering a 16-bit output proportional to the magnetic flux density sensed along the XYZ axes, along with temperature output signal. The MLX90392 is based on Melexis proprietary Triaxis technology. By selecting which axes are to be measured, the raw data can be used as input for further post-processing by an external …

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ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING CHIPSET SHRINKS HIGH-POWER-DENSITY POWER SUPPLY UNITS TO 100W AND BEYOND

The innovative digital Zero Voltage Switching (ZVS) chipset from Dialog Semiconductor enables designers to reduce component size and BOM cost for delivering small form-factor, lightweight power supplies, including travel adapters for smartphones, tablets, laptops, power tools, and other portable devices. Targeting high power density PSUs with Zero Voltage switching technology, these new devices enable 100 Watt and beyond High Power …

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OLIMEX STMP15X-SOM AND STMP1(A13)-EVB EVAL BOARD BASED ON STM32MP1 SOC

We saw several STM32MP1 SoC-based modules and SBCs entering the market in 2020. These include Ka-Ro Electronics’ QSMP module, Shiratech’s Stinger96 SBC, Exor Embedded NanoSOM nS02 module, and Octavo’s OSD32MP15x SiP module harnessing the functionalities of STM32MP1. Recently, Olimex unveiled the release of STMicroelectronics’ STM32MP1 SoC-based products, the STMP15X-SOM SoM, and the STMP1(A13)-EVB eval board. The STM32MP15X SoC features dual-core Arm Cortex-A7/M4 combined with an LCD interface, dedicated to …

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PRIZMACAP-SUPERCAPACITORS-LAUNCHED

PRIZMACAP SUPERCAPACITORS LAUNCHED

AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer and supplier of advanced electronic components and interconnect, sensor, control, and antenna solutions, has launched a superlative new series of standard and custom supercapacitors engineered to provide peak performance in an array of SWaP-optimized, battery-powered products. The new SCP Series PrizmaCap™ supercapacitors have the widest operating temperature range of any supercapacitor technology …

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BOXER-6642-CML: STELLAR PERFORMANCE FOR INDUSTRIAL COMPUTING

AAEON, a leader in industrial PC solutions, announces the BOXER-6642-CML fanless industrial box PC. Powered by 10th Generation Intel® Core™ desktop processors, this innovative solution delivers higher performance with greater value in a low-profile form factor perfect for deploying in tight spaces. The BOXER-6642-CML is the first fanless industrial PC from AAEON to offer the 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7/i9 …

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PIR Motion Sensor and Buzzer Subsystem

Transform Your Home into a Smart Haven with DIY Wireless Automation

Introduction Smart home technology has grown tremendously in popularity over the last decade. A recent survey found that 46% of consumers view smart home features as an important consideration for their current or future residence. However, many commercial smart home systems are quite expensive to implement and require ongoing third-party monitoring fees. We sought to …

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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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Main components in a measurement and control system

Basic Microcontroller Use for Measurement and Control

Introduction Measurement and control systems play a crucial role in the field of biosystems engineering. In the digital era, these systems are pervasive and essential, serving the dual purpose of gathering data (measurement) and automating processes (control). As an example, consider weather stations that measure variables like temperature, precipitation, wind speed, and other environmental factors. …

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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS ANNOUNCES ULTRA-THIN, 1.2-V TO 1.8-V SUPPLY, HIGH ACCURACY DIGITAL TEMPERATURE SENSOR WITH I2C INTERFACE

Texas Instruments has announced the high-precision temperature sensor TMP114 with an I2C-compatible digital output in an ultra-thin (0.15 mm) 4-pin package. With a low height package, the TMP114 can be put under surface mount components for the fastest and most accurate temperature measurement and supports the latest thin form factor systems. The TMP114 has an accuracy of ±0.3 °C and offers an …

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MINIATURE BUCK CONVERTER DELIVERS 4A

MINIATURE BUCK CONVERTER DELIVERS 4A

RECOM announces the RPX-4.0 cost-effective buck converter in a QFN package. RECOM has added a 4A option to its RPX series of miniature buck converters. The RPX-4.0 is rated to 3.8 to 36V input and programmable 1 to 7V output at 4A. With a compact 5mm x 5.5mm footprint and low 4.1mm height in a thermally-enhanced QFN package, the buck module pushes …

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