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Top 7 design questions about isolated RS-485 transceivers
Looking for more information about RS-485? We’re here to help. Based on TI E2E™ Community feedback, we compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions about isolated RS-485 transceiver design...
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The top 5 questions when using M-LVDS in backplane applications
The top 5 questions when using M-LVDS in backplane applicationsMultipoint low-voltage differential signaling (M-LVDS) is an established standard (Telecommunication Industries Association/Electronic...
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Strengthening overvoltage protection for USB connectors in mobile applications
USB Type-C™ is changing how we connect and use our devices. With the availability of higher voltages at the USB Type-C connector through USB Power Delivery (USB PD), you need to include greater levels...
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Getting smart about stepper tuning
When I first heard about stepper tuning, I was really confused. How can a motor be out of tune? I started reminiscing about warming up for band concerts in high school, and wondered how system...
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Intro to linear Hall effect sensors: Achieve contactless accurate position...
As consumers, we tend to overlook the technology that surrounds us today. Take, for instance, the trigger on your game controller. You’re playing as an archer, and the trigger mimics the action of...
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Finding the right pixel clock frequency and throughput for an LVDS display...
Low voltage differential signaling (LVDS, also known as OpenLDI) thin-film transistor (TFT) liquid crystal (LCD) displays typically have a specified resolution and minimum required clock frequency to...
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A key to accurate system thermal management: monitoring both current flow and...
System thermal management has become ever-more critical, as three industry trends continue to work against each other in today’s electronics:The drive toward higher system performance.Shrinking form...
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Is charge injection causing output voltage errors in your industrial control...
Designers working on fast-switching data-acquisition systems often complain about random spikes, fluctuations, excessive noise or other kinds of unexpected voltage on their analog input channels. The...
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How to reduce distortion in high-voltage, high-frequency signal generation...
With technology emerging on a daily basis, there’s an ever-growing demand to generate faster high-voltage signals, and the requirement is often driven by the end equipment. These end equipments can be...
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Our isolators are certified. Are yours?
We use electrical gadgets every day, and there are applicable, high-voltage safety standards for designers to follow to help confirm that the gadgets that they design operate as expected from a safety...
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Reduce emissions and drive up immunity in your isolated CAN systems
With more and more of today’s systems operating at different voltages, isolated CAN transceivers have become integral in applications ranging from elevators to electric vehicles to even marine...
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Protect battery-powered tools in harsh environments with Hall effect sensors
For a professional tradesperson, inoperable or malfunctioning tools halt job progress and can end up wasting time and money.In recent years, battery-operated tools (Figure 1) have replaced traditional...
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5 ways TI’s tiny devices deliver huge innovations to engineers
As electronic circuits have become smaller, their components have gotten smarter, faster and capable of processing more information – often requiring less power than ever before. “Small size” has been...
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The ADC12DJ3200 wins Product of the Year at World Electronics Achievement Awards
The ultra-high-speed ADC12DJ3200 analog-to-digital converter (ADC) has won Product of the Year in the Amplifier/Data Conversion category of the inaugural World Electronics Achievement Awards (WEAAs)....
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Create an eye-opening experience with a 10G USB3 redriver
Signal integrity, the measure of electrical signal quality, can be visualized by displaying a signal waveform on an oscilloscope. This visualization is commonly known as an eye diagram, and is...
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Small, high-density precision DACs improve performance in laser-drive...
In laser-drive applications, a major design consideration facing engineers today is implementing higher channel counts in fixed form factors. In this post, I will explore the benefits of using flexible...
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The ADC12DJ3200 wins product of the year at World Electronics Achievement Awards
The ultra-high-speed ADC12DJ3200 analog-to-digital converter (ADC) has won product of the year in the Amplifier/Data Conversion category of the inaugural World Electronics Achievement Awards (WEAAs)....
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How to achieve rapid temperature sensor design with RTD-level accuracy and no...
For the highest accuracy temperature measurement, system designers have traditionally had only one option: platinum resistive temperature detectors (RTDs) such as the PT100 or PT1000. Highly linear and...
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Weighing the trade-offs in smart speaker designs
Many home appliances are adding voice-recognition capabilities to enhance the user experience. But the one product that ties the whole ecosystem together is the smart speaker.In addition to playing...
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Design considerations for a wearable temperature monitoring system
Wearable temperature patches are an emerging trend in patient temperature-monitoring systems. One of the biggest hurdles in designing these patches for use in a clinical setting is to meet the...
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