Articles & Blogs

The Number One IoT Security Leak

The security of a network is only as good as the weakest aspect. More often than not, the weakest aspect in terms of security is the end user.

Locking Down the IoT with LoRaWAN Publish Date: 2020-02-03

IoT devices without adequate security introduce several network vulnerabilities. For protection, implement both hardware and software security.

Workload Consolidation is a Good Thing, Right?

Lower cost and increase functionality with workload consolidation. Workload consolidation’s primary drivers are artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Workload Consolidation and Security Maximizes AI and ML Publish Date: 2020-01-27

There are some disadvantages to consolidating processing resources locally and bringing AI and ML functionality out to the edge. Security is chief among them.

Optimizing Proximity Sensing for Consumer Electronics Applications Publish Date: 2012-04-26

Capacitive sensing is being utilized in a wide variety of consumer electronic applications to replace mechanical buttons and switches with a sleek, robust touch interface.

Increasing Motor Performance with Field-Oriented Control Publish Date: 2011-10-12

While FOC improves the efficiency of AC motors, it can also result in smoother performance and quieter operation for DC motors.

Right-Sizing Your Wireless Design for Power and Cost Publish Date: 2011-08-08

Wireless solutions are popping up everywhere, but in the case of portable consumer devices in particular, power consumption and cost represent some serious constraints.

Driving LEDs Choosing Between Analog and Digital Topologies Publish Date: 2011-05-27

The choice between analog or digital drivers depends on the application requirements

Introducing MEMS to Personal and Consumer Electronics Publish Date: 2011-05-06

Collecting sensor data is relatively straightforward; analyzing the data and using it in sophisticated consumer or medical applications is not.

Introducing a Second MCU to Embedded Designs Publish Date: 2011-04-06

There are numerous reasons to add a second MCU to your design and numerous errors to avoid once you do.

Designing Intelligent Appliances for the Smart Grid Publish Date: 2011-03-03

The Smart Grid promises to be a game changer, but the rules of the new game are still being written