Design Guides
Collection of articles to help you design better embedded systems.
Reference Design For A Smart Pill Bottle
A reference design for a smart pill bottle that will enable patients and healthcare workers to improve the tracking and logging of medicine intake.
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Reference Design Of A Portable, Battery-Operated, Carbon Monoxide Sensor
Are you also scared that starting or revving your car in an enclosed garage might fill it with carbon monoxide and make it dangerous?...
Reference Design For A Solar Powered Street Light
Reference design for a solar charger controller with Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) functionality that can charge a 12V battery pack and drive up...
Reference Design of Sine Wave Inverter
Reference design of a 50Hz/60Hz pure sine wave inverter that can be used as a general inverter at residential or commercial application.
Are you planning...
Reference Design For A High Accuracy Weighing Scale
A high-accuracy weighing scale that can compensate for errors due to changes in temperature.
This reference design from Microchip is of a modular weighing scale...
Reference Design of Wireless Color-Controller LED Driver
Do you want to control the colour, intensity and temperature of the lightning using just your mobile? Then look no further as in this...
Select The Right Energy Harvester For Your Next Embedded Project
Stand-alone ambient energy harvesting has become an important issue in the world of Internet of Things and medical implants, where batteries cannot be relied...
Reference Design Of A DC To 5.5 GHz Signal Generator
Signal generators are one of the most important tools for many electronics engineers. When designing and testing a radar or other RF systems, a...
What Not To Miss While Developing Wearable Tech
When wearables first came out, fitness trackers and smartwatches dominated the market. With so many fresh and inventive products being developed, this is no...
Reference Design For GaN Based DC-DC converter
If you want to design a compact and efficient DC-DC converter, then this reference design is suitable for you. The EPC9048C is a half...
Reference Design Of A GaN Based SMPS
Do you want to develop a compact switch-mode power supply (SMPS)? Then a gallium nitride (GaN) based FET is a better choice compared to...
Reference Design For 3D Hand Gesture Detection System
3D gesture control seems like magic, right? Have you ever thought of incorporating a 3D hand gesture-based control in your project? The RTK5RX2310D00000BR from...
Reference Design For 200 W BLDC Motor Drive For Automotive Application
Have you ever thought of enhancing the performance of your vehicle or adding a few additional features such as an HVAC blower, eTurbo, adding...
Tips For A Successful First Attempt Hardware Design, Considering Post Pandemic Challenges
The pandemic has changed the way we work, the way we live, and now how we design hardware boards/Products. This article talks about tips...
Reference Design for 3-Phase PMSM Drive
This reference design from Renesas is a single board inverter based on RX111 device from the powerful 32-bit RX microcontroller family. It also includes...
Reference Design For Low Powered E-Scooter Motor Drive
Do you want to design a high-efficiency, low-powered e-bike? Then this reference design from Microchip will help you build your own e-bike motor drive....
48-V BLDC Motor Drive Reference Design For Automotive Applications
Are you planning to build your own e-scooter/e-bike and are looking for a motor drive? So, this reference design from Texas Instruments will simplify...
Causes Of Relay Failure In Switching Power Supplies And The Remedies
In a switching power supply, sometimes the relay contacts fail due to a short-circuit, but the product continues to work. In the long run,...