Videos
Tektronix' New MDO4000 Mixed Domain Oscilloscope
August 31, 2011 12:01 pm | CommentsThis mixed domain oscilloscope (MDO) from Tektronix delivers the functionality of an oscilloscope and a spectrum analyzer in a single instrument. In this video, Gary Waldo of Tektronix shows off the new MDO.
Texas Instruments MSP430 Launchpad
August 29, 2011 7:12 am | CommentsAnother Geek Moment Video discussing Texas Instruments' msp430 launchpad and cc430 low power microcontroller. Watch as this rocket is launched wirelessly from Digi-Key headquarters.
Filtering 101 - Multi Pole Filters with Real Poles
August 26, 2011 5:33 am | CommentsPart of Analog Devices' Whiteboard Series, Matt Duff talks about Multi Pole Filters with Real Poles.
Prosthetic Leg Has Powered Joints
August 24, 2011 6:31 am | by LabEquipment | CommentsA new prosthetic design is the first to include powered knee and ankle joints that move in unison, making it much easier for an amputee to walk. Source: Futurity Read more: http://www.laboratoryequipment.com/news-Prosthetic-Leg-Has-Powered-Joint...
TE Nevalo Solid State Lighting System - Another Geek Moment Video
August 24, 2011 5:42 am | CommentsAnother Geek Moment Video discussing TE Connectivity's Nevalo Solid State Lighting System and a demonstration of a TE Nevalo's configuration tool.
Single-Chip Solution Handles ARINC 717 Protocol
August 22, 2011 5:22 am | CommentsThe HI-3717 from Holt Integrated Circuits communicates with an external microcontroller via a 4-wire SPI and provides selectable HBP and BPRZ channels with encoders/decoder and dedicated line drivers and line receivers for direct connection to the ARINC 717 bus
Optimized Test Suite Generation
August 22, 2011 4:51 am | CommentsThis video shows how Wind River's Test Management's Automatic Test Suite Generator creates an optimized test suite based on changes between builds...
NXP Demonstrates Intelligent Networking for Vehicles
August 18, 2011 5:59 am | CommentsCAN Partial Networking provides design engineers with precision control over a vehicle's bus communication network.
Honeywell Sensing and Control Limitless Switch
August 16, 2011 6:07 am | CommentsHoneywell Sensing and Control Limitless Technology: Dr. Larry previews the promise of wireless technology to a world of applications.
Inductive Charging
August 15, 2011 7:08 am | CommentsElectric vehicles can be charged contact-free via inductive energy flow. It is safe and no cables are needed.
Understanding Overload and Short Circuit Protection of DC-DC Power Converters
August 12, 2011 8:12 am | CommentsVPT, Inc. produced a new instructional video on overload and short circuit protections of DC-DC converters. Topics include how DC-DC converters respond to overload and short circuit conditions, a demonstration of
Embedded Electronics from Schmid Engineering at NIWeek 2011
August 11, 2011 6:41 am | CommentsHere is a demo on several interesting and innovative electronic embedded systems from Schmid Engineering using LABView at this year's NIWeek.
A Very Cool EMI-Immune Sensor Demo using a Tesla-Coil Keyboard at NIWeek 2011
August 9, 2011 7:04 am | by Video Alix Paultre | CommentsIan Alexander of National Instruments uses a musical keyboard driven by a Tesla Coil to demonstrate the EMI resistance of the PXIe 4844 Optical Sensor Interrogator for Fiber Bragg Gratings. The device enables delicate sensor readings in environments that would fry regular electronic sensors.
Windlift Kite-Based Power Generation Technology at NIWeek 2011
August 8, 2011 9:39 am | CommentsWindlift is a company with a novel power-generation system using a deployable release-and-recover kite to harvest wind energy in places where traditional power technologies are not available.
4 mm Linear Servomotor Operates Under Water
August 8, 2011 8:13 am | CommentsLast week, Nippon Pulse America announced a 4 mm linear shaft motor suitable for piezo type applications. Here is a video of the device operating under water.
