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Reduce Board Size and Time to Market Using American-Made, High-Capacity, Ultra-Thin Capacitors Publish Date: 2022-02-01

Designers can use high-reliability, energy-dense electrolytic capacitors to replace banks of capacitors to save board space.

How to Accurately Monitor and Control Gas Flow in Industrial Applications Publish Date: 2022-01-04

Proper use and calibration of high-accuracy gas flow controllers ensures fine control of expensive gases in industrial automation processes.

Here’s Why and How to Use a Wi-Fi-Enabled Touchscreen as a Compact IIoT User Interface

For industrial automation systems, a Wi-Fi-enabled touchscreen provides compact user interface that is easy to use and quickly deployed—and relocated.

How to Use Industrial USB-C Cables to Ensure Interoperability, Lower Costs, and Improve Reliability Publish Date: 2021-11-11

By standardizing on IP67 USB-C cables and connectors for industrial applications, designers can save time, lower costs, and improve reliability.

How the RISC-V Multiply Extension Adds an Efficient 32-bit Multiply to the RV32I

Using the RISC-V RV32I Multiply extension, you get several 32x32 multiply instructions that enhance code efficiency for embedded applications.

How the RISC-V Atomic Extension Gives You Superior Bit Manipulation Capabilities

Use the RISC-V Atomic extension for single-instruction bit manipulation and to enhance code for embedded microcontroller and multiprocessor synchronization.

Image of Use Wireless Energy Harvesting Sensors to Simplify HVAC Installations and Retrofits Use Wireless Energy Harvesting Sensors to Simplify HVAC Installations and Retrofits

Use wireless energy harvesting sensors that avoid battery replacement for maintenance-free, out-of-way applications where wires aren’t an option.

How to Ensure Gigabit Ethernet Signal Integrity in Long-Distance Industrial Automation Deployments Publish Date: 2021-10-13

Using bonded-pair Ethernet cables designers can deploy gigabit data connections with PoE across industrial plants with high assurance of long-term stability.

Keep Biomedical Sensors Firmly in Place and Reduce Errors with Medical Securement Tapes Publish Date: 2021-09-29

Use the right medical tape to keep biometric sensors secure and prevent data errors.

Don’t Go Tripping Over Flat Ethernet Cables in the Office or on the Factory Floor

Sometimes you just have to run a CAT5e cable across the floor and you want to avoid any unscheduled trips.

Which is the Right Industrial Flashcard for Long-Term Use?

It’s important to use the correct flash memory for long term IoT SBC use to prevent data corruption and protect against Murphy’s Law.

RISC-V Embraces AI and ML with a Dual-Core 64-bit Machine Vision/Hearing Development Board

Seeed Technology has made AI easy for RISC-V with a dual-core 64-bit RV64I development board for machine vision and machine hearing.

How to Use Absence of Voltage Testers During Maintenance to Protect Operators from High Voltages Publish Date: 2021-07-15

Use absence of voltage testers (AVTs) to protect workers by quickly and automatically verifying there are no dangerous voltages inside an electrical enclosure.

A Novel Twist: Maxim Integrated Removes Risk of RISC-V with a Dual-Core Arm/RISC-V Microcontroller

Maxim Integrated has removed the risk of moving to RISC-V with its MAX78000 dual-core Arm and RISC-V microcontroller.

How to Quickly Create AWS Cloud-Controlled IoT Endpoints Publish Date: 2021-06-22

Use Microchip Technology’s EV15R70A kit to quickly and securely connect Wi-Fi enabled IoT nodes to AWS for control, monitoring and data analysis.

How to Efficiently Connect to Sensors in IoT Endpoints Using 1-Wire Communication Publish Date: 2021-06-17

Using Maxim Integrated’s 1-Wire protocol bridge controller, developers can carry both power and data up to 100 meters to SPI and I2C peripherals.

Configure Industrial Sensors and Actuators Faster, Safely, and Reliably with Sensor Actuator Boxes Publish Date: 2021-06-08

Automation engineers can reduce configuration time and ensure reliable connectivity between controllers and sensors/actuators using sensor actuator boxes.

How to Use Single Pair Ethernet to Save Space and Weight While Improving Industrial IoT Performance Publish Date: 2021-05-26

Use single pair Ethernet for bidirectional high-speed transmission of data and power to save space and weight in industrial and enterprise installations.

Reduce Size and Weight While Increasing Power with Ruggedized Miniature Industrial Connectors Publish Date: 2021-05-25

Optimize interconnects for size, weight, power, and cost (SWaP-C) across a range of challenging applications using rugged, miniature connectors.

USB-C Connectors Have Got You Covered

The symmetry of USB-C connectors is a long-overdue convenience, but equally symmetrical covers can keep dust and moisture out to ensure connector integrity.