Microcontrollers

Why Low Quiescent Current Matters for Longer Battery Life
Battery life is getting increased scrutiny as our devices continue to shrink but are still expected to...

Boost PROFIBUS RS-485 Robustness with GMR Isolation
This article describes best practices for new designs of PROFIBUS DP nodes, and covers bus node isolation,...

5 Reasons to Consider an Alternative to Linux for Your Medical Device
Medical device designers have become increasingly interested in the Linux® operating system (OS), largely...

Communication Module Requirements for IoT Applications
With the rapid spread of the IoT, many devices that were not connected to a network in the past increasingly...

Scalability in SNAP Mesh Networks
It is projected that 100 billion new “uniquely identifiable objects” will be connected to the Internet...

Keep Accurate Track of Time and Temperature while Saving Power
When you think of temperature monitoring and critical components survey on a PCBA you may not think of...

Tips and Tricks on How to Verify Control Loop Stability
In a design of a modern switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), the designer has to ensure that the converter...

Top Motor Braking Trends In The Automotive Industry
Brakes are some of the most crucial safety components in automobiles. Used to slow a vehicle's momentum...

Just Talk! Voice Controllers for the Internet of Things
In less than a decade, tens of billions of electronic devices will be connected to the Internet-of-Things...

The Past, Present and Future of Cybersecurity for Embedded Systems
The only system that's safe from cyberthreats is one that's never powered on. While this is an overstatement...
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