MOSFET Selector Tool for Switched-Mode Power Supply Design
Irrespective of the electronic or electromechanical system, adequately satisfying power delivery requirements is critical. Although the power source may be off-board – for example, from a two-phase or three-phase outlet – or on the PCB itself, converting and accurately distributing energy to the load(s) is typically a requirement. The circuits that perform these essential operations […]
TMPW Series: Traco Power Reliable PSUs
The TMPW series by Traco Power Supply can accommodate a wide range of I/O voltages and temperatures. We sometimes overlook the value of reliable, readily available power until it’s gone. Most everyone has experienced an electrical spike or outage; devices may no longer function properly or exhibit compromised performance. Power delivery must be consistent and […]
Heat Dissipation Simulation in Tightly Packed Spaces
PCB heat dissipation simulation with Altair’s multiphysics software Performing simulation(s) on your PCB design to check functionality and verify design concerns is standard practice. However, it is equally important to analyze the board’s power flows, thermal distribution, and heat dissipation. Failure to do so can significantly affect your board and system functionality, resulting in erratic […]
Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4S (CM4S) Datasheet: Extensive Capabilities
Design your circuit board with ease! Learn how the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4S (CM4S) can simplify PCB development with essential specs and proven architecture.
Electronic Parts Sourcing Optimization
Organizations face several challenges when it comes to electronic parts sourcing, including supply chain disruptions that lead to component shortages. Additionally, the rapid pace of technological advancement and product life cycles requires frequent updates to sourcing strategies, making it difficult to manage obsolescence and compatibility issues. Quality control is also a significant concern, as the […]
Best Alternative to COMSOL for Electronics Engineers
Altair® SimLab® is an industry-wide multiphysics multifunctional simulation software alternative to COMSOL for electronic engineers. Simulation is an invaluable asset that is leveraged by researchers, designers and developers to explore ideas and concepts, test functionality, and proof system performance prior to committing valuable resources to a final product. For engineers, COMSOL is one of the […]
ED-588 Brainbox: Ethernet Gateway
The ED-588 brainbox helps factories compete in the era of Industry 4.0 and beyond, by providing flexibility and capability for control and automation.
FDA217 Datasheet: Design Best Practices
The FDA217 datasheet provides important features, applications, and parametric data to aid you when designing with this commonly used component.
PCB Verification Checklist: Key to Efficient Board Builds
A PCB verification checklist is essential for PCB development optimization. Yet, employing the key attributes required the right EDA support tools.
PCB Design Review: Accelerating Efficiency
PCB design review before the simulation and prototyping stages gives rapid detection and corrections for manufacturing and EMC faults to reduce costs.