The use of battery-operated electronics gadgets is increasing fast in our daily lives. Products are expected to be versatile, while consuming minimal power. Reduced...
Temperature monitoring and control is important in industry environments. Sensors are widely used for measurement of temperature. Usually, a temperature sensor converts the temperature...
In environments like factories, power plants and transformers in electricity substations, controlling temperature to a safe value is important. Supervisory and control systems are...
LED-based moving-message displays are becoming popular for transmitting information to large groups of people quickly. These can be used indoors or outdoors. We can...
Closed-circuit television (CCTV) uses video cameras to transmit signals to specific monitors. It differs from broadcast television in that the signal is not openly...
Communication from or to a computer has become almost essential in our day-to-day lives. Though we can execute many programs within a computer itself,...
Counting the revolutions per minute (RPM) of motors—determining the motor speed— is essential in the field of industrial automation. It is useful especially for...
This circuit protects the power plug of a switched-mode power supply (SMPS) against sparks that may damage its contact terminals. It normally happens when...
Motion control plays a vital role in industrial automation. Manufacturing plants in industries like chemical, pharmaceutical, plastic and textile, all require motion control. And...