Knowledge
Automotive High-Voltage Contactors for Electric Drives
09/13/2018
Know-How
The DC link capacitors are powered when switching on the DC link of frequency converters. The resulting inrush current must be limited here. Ralf…
High-performance MCUs for little money: The STM32 extensions F7x0 and H7x0
09/12/2018
Know-How
ST Microelectronics extends its STM32 MCU product family with a high-performance and a very-high-performance series. The two Value Lines F7x0 and H7x0…
Infineon’s first angle sensor based on TMR technology: XENSIV™ TLE5501
09/11/2018
Know-How
Infineon's new TLE5501 products are 360° TMR-based angle sensor that detects the orientation of a magnetic field. This is achieved by measuring sine…
Low-cost USB dongle from Nordic for wireless designs
09/04/2018
Know-How
Nordic Semiconductor has designed the nRF52840 dongle (Distribution: Rutronik) as an ideal front-end, physical gateway for the „nRF Connect for…
Halogen Light Bulb Ban – New Push for the Smart Home
08/31/2018
Know-How
Beginning on September 1, 2018, no new D-class halogen light bulbs may be sold in the EU. Over the next two years, the ban will expand to include…