Articles & Blogs

Programmable MEMS Oscillators Meet Reliability, Performance, and Short Lead-Time Requirements Publish Date: 2021-06-10

Use programmable MEMS oscillators with rapid delivery of customized parts to simplify and accelerate and system designs.

Keep Electronic Projects Secure and Weatherproof for the Long Haul with the Right Enclosures Publish Date: 2020-07-30

Use the right IP-68 enclosures for electronic system protection, security, and aesthetics.

Rapidly Prototype and Debug a Wireless Sensing Node Using a Single Platform Publish Date: 2020-01-29

Use the SensorTag wireless microcontroller-based sensor kit to rapidly prototype and develop IoT applications.

Sensors Expo 2019: Neonode Holographic Touch Control Stops Designers in Their Tracks

The best demo at Sensors Expo 2019 was of Neonode’s zForce AIR sensor. It was part of a demonstration that projected a holographic touch display into 3D space.

Flyover™ Cables: Inevitable, but Not Easy

Use Flyover cables and connectors to lower high-speed system design costs while increasing signaling rates to PAM4 at 25, 56, and 112 Gbits/s and above.

Innovators Shine with Inspirational Ideas Despite CES 2019’s Sameness

5G, AI, drones, smart homes, security, IoT and autonomous vehicles dominated CES 2019, so here’s some that might inspire designers’ next idea.

Care of the Aged: There Has to be a Better Way

Designers always have ideas for making things better, some are important or useful, but independent elderly care through real-time vital sign monitoring is critical.

Getting to Autonomous Vehicles Isn't Nearly as Exciting as the Journey

Like space travel, there may be more to be gained from the journey toward autonomous vehicles than the destination itself.

Ironically, Security is Easy

Designers need to push back on management a bit, while also taking a few basic steps and follow some guidelines to ensure their IoT designs are secure enough.

Comparing Low Power Wireless Technologies (Part 3) Publish Date: 2017-12-20

Low power wireless technologies are adapting to the Internet of Things by including IP connectivity and mesh networking.

Comparing Low Power Wireless Technologies (Part 2) Publish Date: 2017-12-14

Each of the many short-range wireless technologies has unique benefits, requiring careful attention to product complexity, power consumption, and cost.

Comparing Low-Power Wireless Technologies (Part 1) Publish Date: 2017-10-26

The multitude of short-range wireless technologies provides engineers with optimized solutions for their applications, but makes careful selection paramount.