Embedded developers needing wireless connectivity for their IoT designs have many options, but they need to choose and apply RF connectivity with great care.

Bluetooth mesh is complex, but using IC vendor solutions and development tools, designers can build smart Bluetooth mesh networked applications quickly.

The Otii Arc from Qoitech AB makes it easy to analyze an embedded IoT device’s energy profile so it can be better optimized for longer battery life.

To embed wireless connectivity for the IoT, designers need to understand how to evaluate the various interfaces to best meet their application requirements.

High voltage differentials in industrial automation systems can create havoc without the proper application of galvanic isolation techniques.

A hardware module and software package provide developers with a complete low-power solution to quickly implement Bluetooth mesh networking.

When adding sensors to automobiles, use the simple PSI5 bus for safe, reliable, low-cost, and secure sensor to ECU communications.

Understanding the available connectors and associated specification requirements that need to be considered is important throughout any design process.

A connected lighting kit and associated software environment provide a comprehensive platform for developing mesh network automation applications.

Low voltage and high voltage circuits can be combined effectively and safely with good design approaches, solid power solutions, and adherence to standards.

Texas Instruments has put together a portfolio of products which can help make a manufacturer’s jump into Industry 4.0 a reality.

Embedded developers that need more performance from a board with the Arduino Uno form factor can now use the open-source RISC-V based HiFive1 dev kit.

Matching ADCs to the right application requires an understanding of the various topologies and the problems they are designed to overcome.

Use an Arduino compatible shield and baseboard as a complete soil monitoring solution, as well as a development platform for custom designs.

Developers can use an MCU with built-in NFC to simplify custom designs or use its associated development board and software as a complete NFC solution.

LTE Cat M1 cellular modules provide a link for connected healthcare solutions in the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT).

Here is a quick and inexpensive circuit that can be used to generate pseudo-random binary sequences and white noise.

Bluetooth mesh allows developers to build networked smart home applications based on Bluetooth low energy for the first time.

Field-oriented motor control and global navigation satellite systems sustain drone evolution.

Using load switches instead of standalone MOSFETs can provide greater flexibility, control, and protection for low-power circuits and system power management.