LED Lighting The adoption of LED lighting is growing rapidly across the globe. This can be attributed to LED’s longevity, energy efficiency, and durability. There are numerous kinds of LED lighting solutions available for both domestic and industrial use thus offering a vast pool of options for consumers. Different LED ...

Agriculture as it is today The world has in the recent past been experiencing extreme weather, deteriorating soil, and growing desertification. Agricultural-friendly ecosystems are collapsing thus making food production harder. Even worse, the global population is growing tremendously hence there are a lot of mouths to feed. The growing adoption ...

Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi has always focused on its mission of producing affordable, high-performance programmable computers for everyone across the globe. Raspberry Pi 4 us is arguably a mission come true for Raspberry Pi. It is 40 times more powerful than the original Raspberry Pi. The user experience derived from ...

The Internet of Things Gartner has predicted that by the end of this year 2021, there will over 25 billion devices connected to the internet. IoT is witnessing unprecedented adoption levels across all sectors of the economy. By the end of 2018 most of the devices connected to IoT were ...

RGB LED Lighting shields RGB LED lighting shields are designed to drive up to 3 parallel LED strings with a constant current. They are made up of 3 inverter buck converters with current feedback. Every single one of the buck converters can maintain a constant current at their output. The ...

Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor Alluminium electrolytic capacitors are reputed for their high capacitance per volume. They can be used in almost any electronic system. Their application includes storage of energy and filtering undesired AC frequencies. They exhibit high capacitance and low impedance thus are ideal for DC to dc converts power ...

Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) An RTOS is an operating system designed to operate in real-time applications. It processes data as it comes in without exhibiting buffer delays. Traditional OS offers non-deterministic, soft-real time responses while RTOS delivers deterministic, hard real-time response to events. This means that in practice, RTOS delivers ...

Mid-power LEDs Do you see that sleek, ultra-thin HD TV set in front of you? Well, its existence has been made possible by mid-power LEDs. Which can be  powered the shift from old cold CRT backlight TV. These are tiny LEDs measuring a few millimeters square. Courtesy of their size ...

IoT and Wi-Fi Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly growing across the globe. Its application is now broadening into the various sectors of the economy from manufacturing to agriculture. Wi-Fi has played a critical role in this growth. IoT applications have numerous connectivity requirements with regards to data throughput, energy ...

Introduction The MCP8024 BLDC Motor Driver Evaluation Board is used to show the drive capabilities of the MCP8024. The board incorporates the MCP8024 3-Phase BLDC motor gate driver and dsPIC33FJMC204 PIM to actualize a 6-step trapezoidal BLDC motor control. This board is used to evaluate the applications of the MCP8024 ...