What is an Embedded Computer Embedded computers are integral to most embedded systems. They perform one singular function and are not standalone computers. There are many components that make up an embedded computer. These include the following: 1. Main chip The …
What is a Pressure Sensor? Pressure sensors control and monitor thousands of everyday applications. They can also indirectly measure other variables such as fluid/gas flow, speed, water levels and altitude. Pressure Sensors do this by measuring the force required to stop …
Signal Conditioning – What is it & How does it work? Signal conditioning is the manipulation of a signal. It prepares signals for the next stage of processing. Signal conditioners convert or “clean” signals so a DAC device can read a …
Ease your frustrations! Dumping a perfectly good sensor due to sensor cable damage may soon be a thing of the past! FUTEK’s awesome hardworking engineering team have been on the case. They have developed new integrated connectors. This allows for easy …
Wireless Axle Load Sensors are used with GPS Tracking Systems and Vehicle Telematics Systems on Trucks. They are used for axle load monitoring, preventing axle overload as well as cargo weight monitoring at loading/unloading docks. The GNOM S7 are Axle Load …
This blog on the innovative solution protecting electronics originally comes from our friends USA based Crystal Group, Inc. Technology leaders in rugged computer hardware, specialising in the design and manufacture of custom and commercial rugged servers, embedded computing, networking devices, displays, and data storage for high reliability …
This application note on Measuring Temperature with Ethernet I/O Solution was originally provided by our friends at Acromag. Problem: A chemical manufacturer has up to 500 temperature measurement points. Firstly, they’re monitoring points for pressure, level, and flow. Also, they have …
This blog on the customised 48 port network switch originally comes from our friends USA based Crystal Group, Inc. Technology leaders in rugged computer hardware, specialising in the design and manufacture of custom and commercial rugged servers, embedded computing, networking devices, …
This information was kindly provided by our supplier Huntron Quick Tip – Protecting your Huntron Tracker The most common reason a Huntron Tracker comes to the factory for repair is because it was subjected to a voltage or current surge through …