Functional Safety In Wireless BMS
This paper explores the unique functional safety challenges encountered when designing a wireless battery management system.
Battery manufacturers want to achieve the highest possible density of energy. This applies especially to electric...
Learn How To Compensate Temperature And Humidity Sensors In HVAC Systems
The TMP6x thermistors are highly linear and have consistent sensitivity across temperature, with 6400 ppm/°C TCR at 25°C. With a typical TCR tolerance of 0.2% across the entire -40° to +125°C...
Optimize Crucial Functions Of Your Body Control Module
Start designing with open load detection and limp home function. Leverage this tech note to enhance your body control module (BCM), while designing safe and reliable automotive systems.
Open Load Detection is...
How To Select The Right LCD For Your Automotive Application
LCD technology and its adoption in vehicular systems has happened quite quickly and smart displays have pretty much replaced mechanical dashboards in cars. In an interview with our team, Rei Tjoeng...
Paving The Way To Smaller, Safer, High-Power 48-V MHEV Systems
Manufacturers build mild hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs) with the ultimate goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. An MHEV incorporates a 48-V motor-drive system connected to the transmission system of a...
Improve Your System Performance By Replacing Optocouplers With Digital Isolators
Galvanic isolation, generally just referred to as isolation, is a means of preventing DC and unwanted AC currents and avoiding a direct conduction path between two sections of a system while...
Leveraging Single-Pair Ethernet In Building Automation
There are numerous efforts to take Ethernet to the edge devices. Multiple communication networks currently exist in building automation – for example, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) applications use Modbus, access...