Components


POLYMER CAPACITORS VS. MLCCS
Most often capacitor selection to the uninformed seems like a simple choice but the demands, challenges...

Driving AC-DC power supply efficiency even higher
Reducing the size and improving the efficiency of AC-DC power supplies are constant pressures. In addition...

Moving Beyond Zigbee® for Star Networks
Multi-hop mesh protocols, such as Zigbee® , are getting a lot of press for their ability to link together...


Strategic Approaches to Alleviate Excess and Obsolete Inventory
Many original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and electronic manufacture service (EMS) providers try to...

The Ultimate Guide to Managing Obsolescence in Aerospace and Defense
Test engineers spend as much as 50 percent of their time (or even more in some cases) actively dealing...

Specifying a quartz crystal for a VCXO
A popular application for the voltage-controlled crystal oscillator is the forming of a phase-locked...

Using Ultracapacitors for Voltage Stabilization
When an electrically-driven machine starts, it may require very high current from the power supply for...

Wireless Communications for Industrial Applications
This paper examines the ability of these two approaches to address the unique requirements and challenges...

DESIGNING FOR LOW POWER
Power consumption is becoming an increasingly important variable when it comes to calculating OPEX and...

Push-in Relays: Faster Connections
Today's industrial control engineers and installers need to save space in the cabinet and reduce installation...

Considerations for Building Safety into Metal Forming Machines
To help prevent injuries and increase productivity for end users, machine builders are incorporating...

Material Advances Enable New Generation of Power Inductors
Designers building power inductors for today's highly volume mobile markets face a difficult dilemma....
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