How MTBF may kill drone delivery
There are subtleties with drone reliability and even with redundancy, failures will happen. So how can customers be protected from…
16DCT motor delivers up to 5.24mNm torque
The 16DCT has the lowest motor regulation (R/K2) compared to similar motors in the market, which means it has a…
Hyperconverged sales boost flagging market
Hyperconverged sales have grown 64.7% year over year during the first quarter of 2017, amounting to 24.9% of the total…
Design software adds headlight safety test
The test capability in LucidShape 2017.03 allows designers to perform illuminance-based visibility range tests and glare test for oncoming traffic.
Industrial Li-ion battery charges in 20 minutes
Lead batteries need to be replaced in roughly two-year cycles, but Toshiba's SIP modules maintain over 80% battery capacity for…
NXP cuts cord with wireless charging for portables
The charging system features <2mm in thickness and low component count as well as 94% power transfer efficiency, according to…
Samsung probe concludes batteries caused Note 7 fires
Samsung has exonerated itself of design flaws and firmware bugs, unsurprisingly pointing the finger at the battery.
CL2400-based smart antenna targets set-top boxes
Celeno and Airgain’s integration expertise provides solutions to meet the growing demand for reliable and seamless Wi-Fi performance.
When to use comparators and operational amplifiers
Comparators operate in open loop configuration without any negative feedback.
Debunking wire wrapping’s presumed unreliability
Learning to do wire wrap has taught engineer Bill Schweber not to assume what would and what wouldn't work well.