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Wearables… Gaming… Televisions: Gadgets Galore at CES 2014
Another year, another international CES gone, and just like every year, this year saw quite a few new gadgets as well. From open source...
Be(a)ware of the Smart Home
A home that runs like clockwork
A smart home could satiate unfulfilled dreams—kids who switch off the fans when they leave the room, a husband...
Got Some Waste PCBs? Time To Bring Your Crafty Side Up!
How do you treat you wasted PCBs? Trash them? Sell them for pennies? Even lazier, just stock them for nothing? Well we all know...
Power Electronics in Solar Industry to Soon Hit the Mainstream
Each year our planet receives 5000 times more solar energy than it consumes. Using photovoltaic (PV) technology, it is possible to convert that energy...
How To Build An EMC Test Kit
All electronic devices have the potential to emit electromagnetic fields. In order to bring your product to market, you need to ensure it clears...
Time to market is a critical factor for design engineers
The new oscilloscopes are evolving in multiple areas, but the most interesting aspect seems to be the increased focus on the user—the engineer who...
Designing with FPGAs: FPGA-Embedded Processors (Part 5 of 5)
FPGA devices are suitable for implementing parallel algorithms. However, sequential algorithms, especially those that do not demand large processing power, are easier to implement...
Create PCBs up to 16 Layers with KiCad
Operational on Apple OS X, Linux and Windows, KiCad is an electronic design automation software tool to design and generate professional schematics and printed...
A Cheat Sheet With 13 Charts To Understand Symbols In Electrical Diagram
Imagine you are looking at a circuit diagram and there is one symbol that you are unable to interpret, what do you do? Look...
Embedding Digital Processing in Analogue and Mixed-Signal Designs
In the coming years, as the IoT becomes a larger reality and the demand for reduced power consumption heightens, the model for the next-generation...
