Articles & Blogs

Bridging the Gap between Solar Power and Batteries

Power by Linear™/Analog Devices has a wide range of products to complement solar power especially when it comes to charging and maintaining batteries.

The Second Revolution of the uModule®

uModules are an excellent offering in a complete power management solution that minimize the need for the engineer to design a system from scratch.

6, 12, 48 Volts

Automotive power systems are now gravitating towards 48 volts. To meet this need, Analog Devices offers a bi-directional solution for 12 V and 48 V systems.

New Concepts in Cellular Routers, Part 2 - Deploying your Router

In this blog, I look at how easy it is to deploy a cellular router from Accelerated.

The Interactive Signal Chain Block Diagrams Library

In this blog, Stephen gives an introduction to Analog Devices’ Interactive Signal Chain Block Diagram Library which is now available on the DigiKey website.

New Concepts in Cellular Routers, Part 1 - Upgradeable Modems

A look at cellular routers from Accelerated™ as solutions where wired internet connections are not appropriate.

“The Sky is Falling” - The end of 2G/3G networks as we know them

The big wireless network companies are planning to phase out 2G and 3G networks. How will this affect your network?

Great Things Come in 3s!

Digi has come out with a third form factor, the Digi XBee3™ Micro. This new Micro is a very small 13 mm x 19 mm x 2 mm, 1/3 the size of the original Digi XBee.

Applying The Lessons of Fantasy Football to Circuit Board Design

Circuit board design is a lot like Fantasy football. The products are like players and manufacturers are like sports teams.

The Raven Single Board Computer

The Raven single board computer (SBC) has big power in its small size and is rugged and secure.

When Is 99 Greater Than 9000

The ADALM2000 is a pocket size electronics tool platform that, when combined with a computer and component parts kit, gives you a complete electronics lab.

Pluto and the Dwarf Planet

The ADALM-PLUTO is a software defined radio (SDR) that is perfect for students, teachers, and anyone who wants to learn about Radio Frequency (RF) concepts.

Thread Ready

Thread is a newer wireless protocol specifically designed for smart household devices.

Eval-ADICUP360

The EVAL-ADICUP360 is an exciting new Arduino compatible platform that combines an ADI MCU with dual 24-bit sigma-delta converters.

IoT, Slower, Small and Lower is Better!

For many IoT applications, the amount of data transmitted is substantially less than traditional cellular devices, creating a need for lower data rate networks.

The Peanut Butter Cup of Cellular Publish Date: 2017-07-03

Digi took their Xbee form factor and created both a module and a kit and paired them up with Certified 4G LTE Cat 1 technology.

Smart Lighting

Smart Lighting sensors from ams can aid in many applications.

Spectral Sensors

Wouldn’t it be nice to have the ability to determine for certain what a color really is so that you can get a perfect match?