Multimedia
PoE 101 -- Beyond the IT Closet
February 13, 2012 11:29 am Videos CommentsPower over Ethernet (PoE) is a standardized system of using communications lines to supply low voltage power to networked devices with limited -- or no -- available AC power.
A Digital Power System Demonstration from Texas Instruments
February 10, 2012 7:34 am Videos CommentsThis is a video shot at the Applied Power Electronics Conference at the Texas Instruments booth of their latest PM-BUS-compatible digital power system solutions.
USB Tech Tips Video
February 10, 2012 6:49 am Videos CommentsMike Fahrion from B&B Electronics provides some tips on using Industrial USB in the field. He explains the types of connections, mounting options and how to choose the right product for your application.
Maxim's Power Measurement Technology Demonstration at APEC 2012
February 9, 2012 8:29 am Videos CommentsMaxim demonstrates their latest single-, three-, and multiphase power measurement solutions at their booth at the 2012 Power Electronics Conference.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Energy Management and Device Efficiency
February 9, 2012 7:16 am Podcasts CommentsHere we talk to J. Francois Crepin and James Ashe of Akros Silicon about energy management vs. power managment, and how proper energy management impacts device efficiency.
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Demo at APEC 2012
February 9, 2012 6:52 am Videos CommentsHere is a short demo of some of the LED driver products Alpha and Omega Semiconductor was demonstrating at this year's APEC
Five Questions with Don Shin of Freescale Semiconductor
February 8, 2012 8:47 am Podcasts CommentsIn this edition of Five Questions with Chris Warner, it's all about the data center. Don Shin of Freescale Semiconductor is my guest, and we’ll discuss the newest additions to the company’s QorIQ AMP Series of embedded multicore processors. The five questions cover the products’ performance characteristics as well as how they address power efficiency for the overall system.
Thermal Interface Material Gap Filler Selection
February 6, 2012 9:51 am Videos CommentsFujipoly America recently launched its YouTube channel. The company specializes in thin film materials, putties, gap fillers and other form-fitting materials. This video, hosted by Andy Rossi, shows the viewer how to select the proper thermal interface material gap filler for their application.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Dr. Scott Nelson of Logic PD on Developing Smart Devices
February 6, 2012 4:43 am Podcasts CommentsHosted by ECN's Editorial Director, Alix Paultre, the Tinker's Toolbox is ECN's web-based interview show where we talk about the latest technology, components, and design issues for the electronic design engineering community.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Mark Adams of CUI on Advanced Power System Design
February 3, 2012 4:45 am Podcasts CommentsIn this episode of the Tinker's Toolbox we talk to Mark Adams, VP of Advanced Power Marketing at CUI, about designing next-generation power systems.
Five Questions with Sanjay Gajendra of Texas Instruments
February 1, 2012 12:18 pm Podcasts CommentsSanjay Gajendra of Texas Instruments’ High-Speed Interface Products group joins me to discuss signal integrity in high-speed enterprise servers, routers and switches. We’ll also cover signal reach, the ICs’ 6-mW per gigabit power consumption characteristics, and how to
Beyond the Smart Grid: Intelligent Energy
February 1, 2012 9:29 am Videos CommentsHere Jeff Fortin of Wind River demonstrates a connected, managed, and secure demo with a Bachmann M1 controller, a state of the art, real time controller installed into a model wind turbine.
The Tinker's Toolbox - Mark Lefebvre of IBM Rational on Next-Generation Automotive Electronics Integration
January 31, 2012 5:29 am Podcasts CommentsIn today's podcast we talk to Mark Lefebvre, Strategic Alliances and Integrations, IBM Rational, about next-generation automotive electronics and the challenges facing system integrators.
Synopsys and LeCroy Showcase PCI Express 3.0 Interoperability
January 27, 2012 4:45 am Videos CommentsThis video features LeCroy's Summit T3-16 Protocol Analyzer, Summit Z3-16 Protocol Exerciser and the Summit Z3-16 Test Platform to test a PCI Express 3.0-based design for compliance to the PCI Express 3.0 specification.
Five Questions with Ed Sarrat of Cirrus Logic
January 26, 2012 9:12 am Podcasts CommentsEd Sarrat of Cirrus Logic is my guest for this edition of Five Questions. Cirrus Logic just announced its CS5484/80/90 family of analog front end (AFE) ICs which provide very high energy measurement accuracy, offering designers of single and polyphase utility meters and smart energy products a desirable combination of
