Active Rectifier Controller with Reverse Protection for Battery and Solar cell


https://www.electronics-lab.com/project/active-rectifier-controller-with-reverse-protection-for-battery-and-solar-cell/

This demonstration circuit is an active rectifier with reverse protection for batteries in automotive applications. The project is designed for 5A load current. Two clamping diodes, D1 and D2, are used on the board to protect the IC from overvoltage spikes at the input. The input supply range is 12V to 24V.  The active rectifier […]

Toshiba TLP4590A & TLP4590AF Photorelays


https://www.electronics-lab.com/toshiba-tlp4590a-tlp4590af-photorelays/

Toshiba TLP4590A and TLP4590AF Photorelays integrate a photo MOSFET optically coupled to an infrared light-emitting diode. These devices are designed to replace mechanical relays in applications to save space and increase reliability. The TLP4590A and TLP4590AF Photorelays are normally closed (1-Form-B) and feature a low 0.6Ω ON-state resistance. These devices also feature an isolation voltage of […]

C&K Switches ILT Illuminated Toggle Switches


https://www.electronics-lab.com/ck-switches-ilt-illuminated-toggle-switches/

C&K Switches ILT Illuminated Toggle Switches feature an LED in the tip of the actuator with six color options: white, red, yellow, blue, green, and purple. The built-in LED saves panel space because there is no need for separate indicator light, and this light makes it easy to determine whether the switch is ON or […]

ORTUR Laser Master 2 Pro: High Precision laser engraver for the ultimate engraving experience


https://www.electronics-lab.com/ortur-laser-master-2-pro-high-precision-laser-engraver-for-the-ultimate-engraving-experience/

Laser engraving is a common practice of using lasers to engrave anything on an object like designs, photos, any form of data, etc. This drawing tool is now an increasingly adopted tool for small businesses, product designers, makers, as well as hobbyists. A laser engraver machine consists of three main parts: a laser, a controller, […]

Seeed Studio reServer: A Mini Edge Server for High Performance Computing Applications


https://www.electronics-lab.com/seeed-studio-reserver-a-mini-edge-server-for-high-performance-computing-applications/

We have seen several edge servers by Compulab and AAEON that were specially designed for high-performance industrial computing applications. Seeed Studio has introduced reServer – a compact edge server powered by an 11th Gen Intel Core i3 1115G4 processor and Intel UHD Graphics 48EUs that is capable to deliver high CPU and AI performance for […]

IP66/IP69K-Rated Stainless Steel Fanless Touch Panel PCs for Food Processing Industry


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Axiomtek – a world-renowned leader relentlessly devoted to the research, development, and manufacture of series of innovative and reliable industrial computer products of high efficiency – is pleased to introduce the GOT815W-511 and GOT812W-511, the 15.6-inch and 12.1-inch stainless steel fanless touch panel computers powered by the Intel® Core™ i5-7300U processor (code name: Kaby Lake). The high-reliability […]

ReVolt: An eco-firendly design for replacing small batteries


https://www.electronics-lab.com/revolt-an-eco-firendly-design-for-replacing-small-batteries/

The AA and AAA-sized batteries provide power to our everyday handheld devices like radio, remote control, gamepads, synths, etc. Most of these batteries used are non-rechargeable, and one has to dispose of them after their usage. According to a report, more than 80% of zinc-carbon cells end up in a landfill. The improper disposal of […]

Arduino Compatible programmable universal IR blaster


https://www.electronics-lab.com/arduino-compatible-programmable-universal-ir-blaster/

Universal remote controls are very cool devices that can be programmed to operate various brands of one or more types of electronic devices. You can point the universal remote control to any device and control it with buttons available on the remote. Low-end remote controls can control few appliances of the same brand, but high-end […]

Nanograf hits 800Wh/l milestone with silicon battery


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nanograf-hits-800wh-l-milestone-with-silicon-battery/

Nanograf in the US has developed a cylindrical lithium-ion cell with an energy density of 800Wh/l using a silicon battery anode. The 18650 format cylindrical lithium-ion cell with a silicon anode developed by Nanograf provides 3.8Ah, 28 percent more power that graphite-based anode technologies. “This is a breakthrough for the battery industry,” said Dr. Kurt […]

Low Profile 2 Channel Solid State Relay for AC Loads


https://www.electronics-lab.com/low-profile-2-channel-solid-state-relay-for-ac-loads/

This project offers an extremely compact solution for interfacing 2 high voltage resistive or inductive loads. At a low profile, this is the most compact & versatile optically isolated 2 channel solid state relay system. The circuit consists of 2x Triacs and isolated Triac drivers. The circuit is compatible with TTL input signals and controls […]