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Boards

Plenty of Platform Choices for Embedded Designers

Developers have a wide range of choices when it comes to industrial single-board computers. We examine many of the options available.
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Memory

11 Myths About Embedded SSDs

The facts about a complex technology like solid-state storage in embedded/industrial applications can get distorted, blurred, or otherwise indistinct from the truth—to the point...
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Power

Power Module or Discrete Power Solution: What’s Best for Your Design?

A power module offers a validated and specified solution, while a discrete power supply enables more customization to the application. Both are valid solutions with various tradeoffs...
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Power

Implement Gate Drivers for 3-Level NPC2 Modules with Reverse-Blocking IGBTs

The NPC2 three-level half-bridge converter topology leverages reverse-blocking IGBTs to reduce the power semiconductor count.
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Embedded

Electronic Design’s Products of the Week (3/9-3/13)

Here we've rounded up some of the latest products to optimize your applications, devices, and systems.
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Embedded

Goggle Display Helps Swimmers Count Strokes

A module developed by Instabeat and STMicroelectronics helps swimmers track, store, and project information (e.g., heart rate) straight onto their goggles without distraction...
IQD
Modules

GPS Disciplined OXCO Features Adaptive Algorithm

The IQCM-110 series of GPS disciplined OXCOs from IQD incorporate an internal GPS receiver with a 1PPS output. I
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Modules

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Module Family Offers 2.4, 5 GHz Versions

The WiLink 8 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo connectivity modules from Texas Instruments support Wi-Fi in the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands.
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Modules

COM Express Type 2 Modules Feature Intel Processors

The Express-HL2 and cExpress-BT2 COM Express Type 2 modules from ADLINK feature fourth generation Intel Core processors and Intel Atom system-on-chips (SoCs).
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WiFi

Wi-Fi Module Offers Direct Mobile Access

Lantronix’s xPico Wi-Fi SMT embedded device server is a compact surface mount module that quickly enables serial-to-Wi-Fi connectivity.