IoT & Smart Cities

    August 2022
    Easy Integration of Supercapacitor Power Back-up

    Frederik Dostal, Subject Matter Expert, Power Management, Analog Devices

       One of the major trends over the last two decades is to replace mechanical systems with electronic systems wherever possible. Deploying an electronic system usually has the advantage of offering faster and more accurate responses, while being more reliable due to having no physical wear and te
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    Date:
    08/23/2022
    IIoT Gateways Ensure Connectivity from Edge to Cloud in Remote Industrial Sites

    Moxa IIoT Gateways Ensure Connectivity from Edge to Cloud in Remote Industrial Sites

    ­Remote industrial sites need to be monitored in real time using data from multiple sensors that measure parameters such as temperature, fluid levels, and gas concentrations. This data is then transferred to a cloud platform via IIoT gateways for monitoring. Because of the mission-critical role gateways pl
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    Date:
    08/10/2022
    Nanocrystals Enable Smaller Off-the-Shelf Three-Phase Filter

    Kemet's new range of three-phase filters suppress the noise in electronic equipment with superior attention characteristics

    ­   Three-phase filters are a necessary component in many applications, particularly in the industrial and medical areas, to ensure circuits operate without interference, reducing errors. Currently, they tend to be bulky, grey boxes which may need quite a bit of engineering work to perform their tas
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    Date:
    08/09/2022
    Memory Chip Doubles Bandwidth for Low Pin-Count, High-Performance Solutions

    Memory Chip Doubles Bandwidth for Low Pin-Count, High-Performance Solutions

    ­Infineon Technologies AG has added HYPERRAM 3.0 to its portfolio of high-bandwidth, low-pin count memory solutions. The device features a new,16-bit extended version of the HyperBus interface that doubles throughput to 800 MBps. With HYPERRAM 3.0, Infineon offers a portfolio of high-bandwidth memories with lo
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    Date:
    08/02/2022
    Using Bidirectional Programmable DC Power Supplies for Battery Testing

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    Figure 1. The placement polarity checker and the safety contactor

    In today’s fast-paced world the need to create quicker, more mobile mechanical devices is steadily increasing. One primary method for doing this is to replace traditional gas powered or plugged-in devices with battery power. Batteries have become smaller and increasingly efficient as a result. In order to ke
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    Date:
    08/01/2022
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