As systems extend and expand the exploitation of the latest power semiconductors (IGBTs, MCTs, etc.) that manifest the very relentless advance in power output limits, a prerequisite (and parallel) ...

Motor control circuits in appliances including refrigerators, washing machines and air conditioners, need to operate more efficiently, reliably and safely while meeting cost requirements. With energy ...

DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments (TXN), a leader in advanced sensing technologies, today debuted new current sensors to help engineers simplify their designs while improving ...

Members can download this article in PDF format. Over the past decade, engineers have increased the capability of sensors and actuators to enable advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) features such ...

What is the Hall Effect? The Hall effect is a fundamental phenomenon in physics that occurs when an electric current flows through a conductor in the presence of a magnetic field perpendicular to the ...

LEM has introduced a unique current sensor for electric-vehicle (EV) battery management. Dubbed the Hybrid Supervising Unit (HSU), the device is the first on the market to integrate both shunt and ...

Controllers From TMR sticks to budget picks, these are the nine best game controller deals in the Cyber Monday sales Controllers Switching to a leverless fighting game controller is the smartest thing ...

Have you ever found yourself battling against your own controller rather than the game itself? Joystick drift is a common issue that plagues many PS5 users, causing characters to move without any ...

A NIMS research team has developed a new experimental method capable of rapidly evaluating numerous material compositions by ...

It's all about the relative failure rate. My understanding is that drift can and does happen on pretty much any non-Hall joystick, but that the Switch Joy-Cons were ...

I’m admittedly not huge Switch fan, but my kids are - we have 1 original and 2 lites in our household. But as more details arise, the Switch 2 is less and less compelling. Let’s call it $500 (trariff ...