This reference design (RD) shows how a downconverter with selectable LO doubler can be used as an upconverter. The RD achieves 9dB gain and 1.3dBm IIP3. The MAX2683 low-power downconverter designed to operate in the receive path of 3.5GHz wireless data transceivers is featured. Schematics, test setup, BOM, and performance results are shown.
The MPC8272ADS board is designed to aid hardware and software developers of the PowerQUICC II family by providing an evaluation platform for MPC8272/48 derivatives in the 516-pin PBGA (ZQ/VR) package.
Detecting low-g acceleration using the ADuC7024 precision analog microcontroller and the ADXL345 digital accelerometer
Based on NXPThe Ethernet Video Development Kit for the MPC5604E MCU is suitable for next-generation automotive and general market camera applications.
This video records the entire process of the author and his team building a low-cost ornithopter. The video explains in detail the mechanical structure design, power transmission, wing flapping angle control, electronic system design and selection of the ornithopter. At the same time, the author has open sourced all design-related schematics, PCB, source code and other materials for reference by interested enthusiasts.
Evaluation board for the ADC120 8-channel, 50ksps to 1Msps, 12-bit analog to digital converter
The MAXREFDES164# IO-Link® temp sensor reference design uses the MAX14828 IO-Link device transceiver and supports the TMG TE IO-Link or TEConcept IO-Link stack.
The MAXREFDES70# reference design is a high-precision, low-cost, low-power consumption, battery-powered heat/flow meter featuring the MAX35101 ultrasonic time-to-digital (TDC) converter with analog front-end (AFE). The reference design provides a high-performance flow/heat meter design platform that works as a foundation for many specific meter applications. The system utilizes the ultrasonic time-of-flight (TOF) measurement principle. A 3.6V, 4.0Ah, size A lithium -thionyl chloride battery powers the system and can last up to 20 years for typical use. Test results, hardware files, and firmware source code provide complete documentation for the design. The complete meter is also available for purchase.
Dual operational amplifier series bare PCB evaluation board, MSO8 package
Idiotware Shield is a learning platform that can quickly implement hundreds of Arduino projects, whether you are a novice or an expert. The Idiotware Shield is the Swiss Army Knife of Arduino shields, with a host of integrated inputs and outputs and options for connectivity and expansion.
easySwitchBox does one simple thing - it sends an on/off signal to any relay, actuator or other item. It can be used to trigger any event wirelessly and over long distances (even up to several kilometers using LoRa®). Programming is easy using the Arduino IDE, and communication is protected by a certified chip. easySwitchBox not only makes your projects more efficient, but also looks more professional.
The MAX5953A provides a simple and inexpensive, yet complete, nonisolated power solution for a powered device (PD) in a Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) system. The circuit provides the PD with detection and classification signatures in compliance with the IEEESM 802.3af standard, plus programmable inrush-current control, an integrated power switch, a PWM controller, and integrated high- and low-side switches. The buck step-down converter is capable of > 80% conversion efficiency while delivering 12V at 0.85A.
Dual op amp series bare PCB evaluation board, MSO10 package
This document details the MAXREFDES108# subsystem reference design, a 36V to 57V input, 12V output, step down non-isolated power supply capable of 12W. Design files and test results are included. Hardware is available for purchase.
Single Channel Op Amp Demonstration Board, SO8 Package
Dual operational amplifier series bare PCB evaluation board, DFN8 package
This reference design circuit introduces a high-precision bidirectional current power supply solution used in battery test systems (BTS). The maximum current capacity is 6A, and the full-scale accuracy is less than 0.05%. Controlled by logic pins, this circuit can be used to charge or discharge the battery. During the charging process, the battery voltage can also be controlled through analog signals. Design of this circuit is simple and easy due to the fully integrated buck and boost converters. The performance of the solution can be verified via a built-in evaluation board.
This display reference design uses the DLP Pico™ 0.3-inch TRP HD 720p display chipset and is implemented in the DLP LightCrafter™ Display 3010-G2 Evaluation Module (EVM). This reference design enables high resolution in projection display applications such as mobile smart TVs, virtual assistant mobile projectors, digital signage and more. This design includes the DLP3010 chipset, which consists of the DLP3010 720p digital micromirror device (DMD), DLPC3433 display controller, and DLPA3000 PMIC/LED driver.