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Basics of understanding signal jamming: What you need to know
Mar 6, 2019 · Discussions of signal jamming were once largely confined to electronic warfare forums. But with the rise of autonomous vehicle technology, jamming has become a mainstream topic.
Understanding the Automotive SENT Protocol Explained
Jun 28, 2024 · Get the basics on the SENT bus, which transmits sensor data to ECUs and other vehicle processors, one nibble at a time.
EE Classroom - Industrial Connectors
It’s a harsh world out there in the industrial market for connectors. Humidity, temperature, exposure to chemicals, vibration, shock, and more all affect the reliability and efficient operation of connectors in challenging environments. In this classroom, we offer various tutorials to help you ...
The basics: What is EMC? - Electrical Engineering News and Products
Jan 12, 2022 · EMC stands for Electromagnetic compatibility, which means that a device is compatible with (i.e., no interference is caused by) its electromagnetic (EM) environment. It does not emit levels of EM energy that generate electromagnetic interference (EMI) in other devices in the vicinity. Electromagnetic interference (EMI) is the interference caused by one electrical or electronic device […]
MIM/MOM capacitor extraction boosts analog and RF designs
Apr 29, 2020 · Metal-insulator-metal and metal-oxide-metal capacitors popular in analog/RF designs because of their desirable characteristics. By extracting parasitics from your models that are important in your design, you'll get a robust circuit.
An Inside Look At The Automotive Ethernet Protocol
Aug 6, 2018 · Today’s vehicles are as networked, if not more so, than our homes, offices, and factories. According to one estimate, the wiring harness for a multiplexed bus in a high-end luxury vehicle can weigh as much as 110 lbs. Hence the rise of standards for automotive networking such as automotive Ethernet. “Automotive Ethernet” can refer to […]
Flyback power converters, Part 1: basic principles
Apr 15, 2019 · Q: Which technique is preferable? A: As always, it depends. On one side, the transformer is usually a custom or less-common unit, although there are many off-the-shelf ones designed specifically for flyback designs; still, these are …
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Circuit Protection Basics: What’s best for your overcurrent …
Nov 6, 2023 · Understanding the differences between fuses, PTC devices, and eFuse protection ICs By Pete Pytlik, FAE Manager, Littelfuse, Inc. Virtually every piece of electrical and electronic equipment requires various circuit protection devices to comply with safety and performance standards. Properly selected protection devices will help improve end-product uptime, sustainability, and reliability ...