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WEBThe clock is an Internet-of-Things (IoT) device that retrieves the local time from a Network Time Protocol (NPT) server and displays the time (as well as the date) like an analog clock. A new online technical education portal featuring carefully curated content and multimedia resources focused on your electronics engineering challenges of today ...
BendBroadband opens doors on state-of-the-art ‘green’ data center
WEBApr 26, 2011 · BendBroadband’s new 30,000-square-foot, enterprise-class data center is now open for business in Bend, Oregon. BendBroadband has made a reputation for itself as one of the more innovative small cable operators in the nation, and the data center, which is known as the “Vault,” adds to that legacy. The Vault is a Tier III, “green” data […]
MIM/MOM capacitor extraction boosts analog and RF designs
WEBApr 29, 2020 · MIM/MOM capacitors. Metal-insulator-metal (MIM) and metal-oxide-metal (MOM) capacitors are widely used in analog/RF designs because of their desirable characteristics: High-capacity density due to minimum width and spacing of metals. Good matching characteristics due to lateral coupling. Symmetric plate design.
The basics: What is EMC? - Electrical Engineering News and Products
WEBJan 12, 2022 · EMC stands for Electromagnetic compatibility, which means that a device is compatible with (i.e., no interference is caused by) its electromagnetic (EM) environment. It does not emit levels of EM energy that generate electromagnetic interference (EMI) in other devices in the vicinity. Electromagnetic interference (EMI) is the interference ...
What are the different types of light sensors?
WEBDec 10, 2020 · Light sensors or photosensors, which are designed to measure light intensity, are one of the most commonly used sensors in electronic applications. Light intensity is one of the seven base physical quantities. The measurement of light intensity is useful in many consumer, industrial, and security applications. What is a light sensor? A light sensor is […]
What is leakage current? - Electrical Engineering News and Products
WEBJul 24, 2017 · Leakage current can create a constant waste of energy, and in consumer end-user circles is called “vampire power” loss; the answer to which is to unplug chargers when not in use. Power loss is not the only problem that leakage current can create, however. Current can leak from one circuit to another if …
The hot-wire anemometer, Part 1: Principles
WEBMar 20, 2020 · The hot wire anemometer for measuring fluid speed offers unique advantages but also has some challenging use issues. You are undoubtedly familiar with the classic wind-speed anemometer with three cups rotating as the wind blows, while a tachometer reports the revolutions rate (Figure 1).This is a “tried and true” way to measure large-scale wind speed.
Switches: The complete guide - Electrical Engineering News and …
WEBSep 23, 2021 · Switches: The complete guide. From DIP, rotary DIP, and slide switches to tactile, rocker, push button, and toggle switches, there is a nearly limitless range of mechanical switches differing in size, shape, interfaces, and features. Although a relatively basic component in electronic design, each switch type has its benefits, drawbacks, and ...
Compact 1.6T Ethernet PHY enables routers, switches, and line …
WEBWith its high-density 1.6T bandwidth, space-saving footprint, 112G PAM4 SerDes technology, and support for Ethernet rates from 1 to 800 GbE, Microchip’s META-DX2L Ethernet PHY is an industrial-temperature-grade device that offers the connectivity versatility to maximize design reuse across applications ranging from a retimer, gearbox or reverse gearbox to a hitless 2:1 multiplexor (mux).