Linear LED controller ICs target dimmable lighting applications
https://www.electronics-lab.com/linear-led-controller-ics-target-dimmable-lighting-applications/
Two linear LED controller ICs have been added to the BCR portfolio, by Infineon Technologies. The BCR601 has voltage feedback to the primary side (also known as active headroom control or AHC), for cost effective and power efficiency LED driver applications. The BCR602 targets dimmable LED applications such as light engines, modules and strips. It […]
Teledyne LeCroy Introduces WaveRunner 9000 Oscilloscopes with 15.4” Display
https://www.electronics-lab.com/teledyne-lecroy-introduces-waverunner-9000-oscilloscopes-15-4-display/
Teledyne LeCroy today introduced its WaveRunner 9000 Series mixed-signal oscilloscopes with a large, 15.4” display, bandwidths from 500 MHz to 4 GHz, and sample rates up to 40 GS/s. The WaveRunner 9000 Series offers the industry’s deepest toolbox and the most complete collection of serial data debug and validation solutions, making it ideal for embedded system, automotive, […]
Slimline NVMe SSD outperforms SATA models
https://www.electronics-lab.com/slimline-ssd-outperforms-sata-models/
Western Digital Corp. , a global data infrastructure leader, is accelerating the NVMe transition of value-PC storage by adding an NVMe™ model to its award-winning WD Blue® solid state drive (SSD) portfolio, the WD Blue SN500 NVMe SSD. The new SSD delivers three-times the performance of its SATA counterpart1 while maintaining the reliability the WD Blue […]
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 Launches With Linux Support
https://www.electronics-lab.com/intel-wi-fi-6-ax200-launches-linux-support/
WiFi 6 (aka 802.11ax) can deliver up to 10 Gbps in theory, and provides better handling of high density scenario in train stations, conferences, etc… We’ve seen it implemented in some routers and smartphones, but most laptops don’t support the new WiFi standard, so in order to solve this little issue, Intel has now launched […]
CM3 PLAYER Carrier Board for Raspberry Pi CM3+ Targets LVDS Displays
https://www.electronics-lab.com/cm3-player-carrier-board-raspberry-pi-cm3-targets-lvds-displays/
LCDIS, a French company specialized in embedded & display solutions, has been working on a carrier board for Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3+ designed to drive displays used in industrial applications such as digital signage and HMI. For that purpose, CM3 PLAYER exposes LVDS, backlight, and MIPI DSI connectors, as well as Ethernet, four USB […]
Top 10 Upcoming Linux Boards to watch in 2019
https://www.electronics-lab.com/top-10-upcoming-linux-boards-watch-2019/
We have seen a series of Linux-based SBCs the last few months, like the next-gen BeagleBone AI, maker boards from Google and Nvidia, to mention just a few. The SBC market is booming right now, infact a recent Global Market Insights report projects that the SBC market will grow from $600 million in 2018 to […]
LMR36015 – 4.2-V to 60-V, 1.5-A ultra-small synchronous step-down converter
https://www.electronics-lab.com/lmr36015-4-2-v-60-v-1-5-ultra-small-synchronous-step-converter/
The LMR36015 regulator is an easy-to-use, synchronous, step-down DC/DC converter. With integrated high-side and low-side power MOSFETs, up to 1.5 A of output current is delivered over a wide input voltage range of 4.2 V to 60 V. Tolerance goes up to 66 V. The transient tolerance reduces the necessary design effort to protect against […]
HS101: A high quality, and Cheap DIY Oscilloscope
https://www.electronics-lab.com/hs101-high-quality-cheap-diy-oscilloscope/
The Oscilloscope is a test instrument used for the visualization and observation of varying signal voltages, usually as a two-dimensional plot with one or more signals plotted against time. They are used in the design and debugging of electronic devices to view and compare waveforms, determine voltage levels, frequency, noise and other parameters of signals […]
Azure Sphere MT3620 Starter Kit for Creating Secured IoT Edge Devices
https://www.electronics-lab.com/azure-sphere-mt3620-starter-kit-creating-secured-iot-edge-devices/
Last year, Microsoft signed with Avnet as a strategic partner for their Azure platform – a platform for robust cloud computing. This partnership is expected to help boost the already fragile IoT market and adds some level of reputation to it considering Avnet is a big name in the electronics industry and Microsoft a top […]
LPS33W – MEMS pressure sensor withstands harsh environment
https://www.electronics-lab.com/lps33w-mems-pressure-sensor-withstands-harsh-environment/
MEMS pressure sensor: 260-1260 hPa absolute digital output barometer with potted gel package. STMicroelectronics LPS33W MEMS Pressure Sensor is ultra compact and functions as a digital output barometer. The LPS33W combines a sensing element and an IC interface which communicates through I2C or SPI from the sensing element to the application. Detecting absolute pressure, the […]