| The ultra-thin, high-energy, 5 mF double-layer electrolytic capacitor from TDK is so flat that it is suitable for powering devices such as e...
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| Texas Instruments have released a LaunchPad development kit to support its new MSP439FR59x family of microcontrollers. They use inbuilt non-...
| Here’s the problem—two grandchildren each with a remote controlled train set but both IR remote controllers use the same channel! Short of b...
| NXP Semiconductors has announced a family of small-footprint wireless modules based on the ultra-low-power JN5168 microcontroller. Supportin...
| Texas Instruments has introduced an evaluation kit for driving three-phase brushless DC (BLDC) and permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMS...
| When Renesas took over NEC they acquired a large range of electronic devices, including the popular 78K series of 8 and 16-bit microcontroll...
| A tree-antenna, a duct tape-antenna or an entire wall turned into a transmitting device. The nano spray-on antenna technology of Chamtech En...
| Scientists of the Swiss Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) and IBM are participating in project Steeper to search for the holy...
| Using one inverter, for example from a 74HC04 or a 4069, it is easy to construct a crystal oscillator. Unfortunately the current consumption...
| This circuit will need just a few micro-amps to make an LED flash. The energy comes from a home made ‘vegetarian’ battery.We have to admit t...