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Choosing the Right Inverter for Residential Solar Systems

On November 10, 2025 in All, Circuit Protection, Energy Harvesting, General, Industrial, Power by Littelfuse

Residential solar capacity is set to double by 2030, making inverter choice more critical. See how string and microinverters provide safety, efficiency, and reliability in home solar systems.

Tagged With: pv inverter components, inverter safety, littelfuse solar, microinverter, mppt, residential solar inverter, sic mosfet, solar mosfets, solar power electronics, string inverter

The Blind Spot in Automotive Vision Systems

On November 7, 2025 in All, Automotive, Circuit Protection, Connectors, General, RF, Robotics, Sensors by TE Connectivity

Vision systems in autonomous vehicles have created significant advancements in the automotive sector, but they rely on robust coaxial connectors to ensure safety-critical data transmission.

Tagged With: adas, ampseal 16, automotive vision, autonomous vehicles, coaxial connectors, emi protection, fakra, mate-ax, te connectivity, v2x

Why FPGAs Are Moving Beyond the Data Center to the Edge

On October 17, 2025 in All, Automotive, General, Industrial, Medical, Power by Microchip Technology

From automotive sensor fusion to medical imaging, edge systems demand speed, security, and efficiency. Microchip's PolarFire® Core FPGAs provide a cost-effective, low-power option with deterministic performance and design flexibility for high-volume applications.

Tagged With: automotive fpga, deterministic performance, edge computing fpga, industrial fpga, low-power fpga, medical imaging fpga, microchip fpga, polarfire core fpga, risc-v fpga, sensor fusion fpga

Preventing Capacitor Failures in AI Server Power Systems

On October 16, 2025 in All, Computing, General, Power, Quality by YAGEO Group

Capacitor failures in AI servers often stem from stress conditions like thermal cycling and high ripple currents. Components like YAGEO Group’s A798 series are designed for data center environments.

Tagged With: a798 series capacitors, ai servers, capacitor failure, data center, electronic components, mlcc, polymer capacitors, power integrity, ripple current, thermal runaway, yageo group

New Tech Tuesdays: TinyML in Your Toothbrush: Why AI at the Edge Is Getting Smaller (and Smarter)

On October 14, 2025 in All, Computing, General, IoT, Low Power, Medical, New Tech Tuesdays, Sensors by Mouser Technical Content Staff

TinyML and edge AI are helping improve oral health by making smart toothbrushes possible. See how compact sensors, ultra-low-power MCUs, and ML techniques enable on-device analysis and feedback.

Tagged With: IoT, machine learning, sensors, edge AI, embedded AI, Melexis MLX90427, microcontrollers, smart toothbrush, TinyML, ultra-low-power

Smarter Hardware for the Quantum Era

On October 13, 2025 in All, Computing, General, Power, RF, Sensors, Wireless by Nicolette Emmino

Engineers at Chalmers University of Technology developed a pulsed quantum amplifier that activates only during qubit readout, reducing heat and power consumption in cryogenic quantum systems.

Tagged With: chalmers university of technology, cryogenic systems, dilution refrigerator, hemt lna, low-noise amplifier, pulsed amplifier, quantum circuit design, quantum computing hardware, quantum engineering, qubit readout, scalable quantum systems

Using GitHub for Hardware Development

On October 9, 2025 in Automation, Computing, Dev Tools, General, Industrial, IoT, Open Source, Robotics, STEAM by Mike Parks

GitHub isn’t just for software. Discover how it optimizes hardware development for schematics, PCBs, firmware, and documentation, improving collaboration and traceability for embedded systems.

Tagged With: ci/cd, collaboration, electronic components , embedded systems, firmware, github, hardware development, pcb design, schematics, version control

Uno Q Marks Exciting New Chapter for Arduino

On October 7, 2025 in All, Computing, Dev Tools, General, IoT by Matt Campbell

Discover the Arduino UNO Q, a dual-processor board for Linux AI computing and real-time control. Powered by a Qualcomm MPU and STM32U585 MCU, it redefines embedded development.

Tagged With: arduino app lab, arduino uno q, edge ai, embedded development board, iot development, linux on arduino, mpu development kit, qualcomm qrb2210, real-time mcu, stm32u585

Video Stream Integrity for Long-Range FPV Drones

On September 30, 2025 in All, Automotive, General, Industrial, RF, Robotics by Qorvo

Enhance long-range drone video with Qorvo's QPL9547 ultra-low-noise amplifier, supporting a wide range of transmission protocols for high-definition FPV drones to ensure control data integrity.

Tagged With: civilian drone, drone, drone components, fpv, low-noise amplifier, military drone, qorvo, qpl9547, rf, signal integrity, uav

Optimizing Efficiency as Data Centers Shift to 48V Power

On September 30, 2025 in All, Computing, General, Power by Panasonic

Explore how Panasonic capacitors enhance power reliability, monitoring, and efficiency in generative AI data centers using 48VDC architectures.

Tagged With: 48vdc power, 5g base station, ai hardware efficiency, ai server, data center components, data center efficiency, data center optimization, edge computing, generative ai data centers, panasonic capacitors, panasonic sp-cap, polymer capacitor, power monitoring, server rack, sustainability, uptime improvement, voltage converter, voltage regulator

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