Tech Tutorial: Add a power-management MCU to your system and reduce standby energy use

Company  |  www.automotivedesignline.com | Aug 20, 2008

Allessandra Di Pietro describes how adding a smart power management control subsystem to your design based an 8-bit ST7FOXA0 MCU will make it easier easier to comply with EnergyStar power efficiency requirements.

http://www.automotivedesignline.com/210200242?cid=RSSfeed_automotivedesignline_adlRSS

Open-Source Robotics and Process Control Circuit Examples - Part 2: Stepper Motor Controller

Company  |  www.industrialcontroldesignline.com | Aug 26, 2008

Learn more about prototyping complex robotic and control systems with this look at the design of the circuit and coding for a stepper motor controller for an autonomous submarine project from the "Open-Source Robotics and Process Control Cookbook."

http://www.industrialcontroldesignline.com/210200866?cid=RSSfeed_industrialcontroldesignline_icdlRSS

AMCC: MyAMCC

With speeds of up to 667MHz,support for DDR memory, ethernet and NAND flash interfaces, low power dissipation and a small footprint, the PowerPC 440GR embedded processor is ideally suited to a wide range of high-performance applications, including networking and storage.

http://www.jni.com/MyAMCC/jsp/public/productDetail/product_detail.jsp?productID=PPC440GR

2007 EDN DSP Directory: AudioDE

Company  |  www.edn.com

2007 EDN DSP Directory By Robert Cravotta, Technical Editor A comprehensive listing of digital-signal-processing resources, including software-programmable processors, programmable fabrics, IP (intellectual-property) blocks, and digital-signal controllers.

http://www.edn.com/index.asp?layout=DSP2007Item&company_id=13495&order=1&industryid=47331

Open-source robotics and process control circuit examples - Part 2: Stepper motor controller

Company  |  www.powermanagementdesignline.com | Aug 26, 2008

Learn more about prototyping complex robotic and control systems with this look at the design of the circuit and coding for a stepper motor controller for an autonomous submarine project from the "Open-Source Robotics and Process Control Cookbook."

http://www.powermanagementdesignline.com/210200919?cid=RSSfeed_powermanagementdesignline_pmdlRSS

Temperature Controllers

Panasonic Electric Works Corporation of America offers a broad line of highly flexible temperature controllers with a wide selection of inputs and outputs.

http://pewa.panasonic.com/acsd/automation/products/temperature_controllers.php

PMICs boost digital TV

Company  |  www.powermanagementdesignline.com | Aug 26, 2008

Two power management chips from Texas Instruments for digital TV systems---a dual-phase power factor correction (PFC) controller with Natural Interleaving technology and a new SWIFT DC/DC power management converter---help increase energy efficiency and reduce system size and cost.

http://www.powermanagementdesignline.com/210200659?cid=RSSfeed_powermanagementdesignline_pmdlRSS

Operating devices | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Screw for external adjustment Regular horsepower control Using the self servo method we bring the voltage rating to close proximity with the broken curve.

http://www.mhi.co.jp/en/products/detail/mk_pump_operating_device.html