Bringing Low Power Machine Learning to Endpoint IoT Devices


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QuickLogic Corporation and Antmicro jointly-announced QuickFeather™, a small form factor development board designed to enable the next generation of low-power Machine Learning (ML) capable IoT devices. On top of the open source hardware design, available on GitHub today, Antmicro has also added support for the QuickFeather board in the Zephyr Real Time Operating System (RTOS) […]

ON Semiconductor NFAQ1060L36T Intelligent Power Module (IPM)


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NFAQ1060L36T – Three-phase 10 A / 600 V IGBT module with integrated drivers using DBC substrate. The NFAQ1060L36T is a fully-integrated inverter power stage consisting of a high-voltage driver, six IGBT’s and a thermistor, suitable for driving permanent magnet synchronous (PMSM) motors, brushless-DC (BLDC) motors and AC asynchronous motors. The IGBT’s are configured in a […]

Free Elektor Article: Current Transformer for Oscilloscopes


https://www.electronics-lab.com/free-elektor-article-current-transformer-oscilloscopes/

Commercial current clamp devices certainly are able to measure current by potential-free means but they are not suitable for capturing rapid alterations in current over time. In addition, many low-cost examples of these do not provide an output for connecting to an oscilloscope. Here now comes a DIY alternative. Original publication: Elektor Magazine 2/2018 (March […]

EBC3A1-1G Y0: the Optimum Embedded Board for ATM Kiosks and Vending Machines


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EMBUX introduces its newest ARM embedded board, the EBC3A1-1G Y0, particularly intended for machine manufacturers and system integrators. The embedded board is selectively based on the NXP ARM Cortex-A9 i.MX6 processor to ensure high performance at a lower cost. With multiple, distinct I/Os, the sky’s the limit as to how to connect the EBC3A1-1G Y0 […]

DIY 18650 Powerwall with onboard BMS


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peter6960 shared a new project. It’ s about a 18650 cells power brick with onboard battery management system. He writes: While I cannot afford a Tesla PowerWall, I’ve spent some time drawing up a PCB to house 7x 18650 cells in series. Each board has onboard Battery Management: Overvoltage Protection (per cell) Undervoltage Protection (per […]

New ZVS Buck-Boost Regulator operates down to -55°C for application in harsh environments


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Vicor has released its PI3740 ZVS buck-boost regulator with an extended operating temperature range of -55 to +115°C and optional Tin-Lead BGA packaging. The PI3740 is a high-density and high-efficiency buck boost regulator with an 8 – 60V input voltage range and supports output voltages from 10 – 50V. The device offers up to 140W […]

AMD launches two more Ryzen Embedded chips for low-power PCs


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A few days back, AMD announced the expansion of its Ryzen™ Embedded ecosystem with the addition of two new, low-power, AMD Ryzen™ Embedded R1000 processors designed to provide customers with a low TDP range of between 6 to 10 Watts. The new processors named the R1102G and R1305G, were designed to serve the needs of […]

Ampere debuts 80-core ARM server processor


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Ampere Computing LLC has announced a 64-bit ARM-based processor for servers comprising 80 cores and targeting 7nm manufacturing process technology. By Peter Clarke  @ eenewseurope.com Altra is a follow-up to the 32-core Skylark processor, otherwise known as eMAG, which has been manufactured in TSMC’s 16nm FinFET process. Even as that product came to market in […]

FTDI Launches Dual & Quad Channel USB-to-UART/MPSSE Bridge ICs with Built-in Type-C/PD Controllers


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Always at the forefront of embedded connectivity innovations, FTDI Chip’s latest series of multi-channel USB interface ICs. These have the capacity to deal with next generation power requirements, as larger items of hardware start to make use of the protocol. Available in both 2-channel (FT2233HP) and 4-channel (FT4233HP) versions, the new Hi-Speed (480Mbits/s) devices have […]

SEH Technology launches new dongle servers for virtualisation and outsourcing in the digital age


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Advancing digitalisation continues to produce huge challenges for businesses across all industries. Businesses want to stay ahead of the curve and remain competitive. System houses, data centers, consultants, and vendors demand solutions that can handle the increased data volume. To fulfill these market demands and adapt to new working conditions, SEH Technology has introduced its […]