FUTEK has released the QTA163, a custom-built miniature torque sensor that weighs a mere 28.3 grams! With a 5mm shaft it is capable of measuring torque of up to 150 RPMs at a capacity of 8.851 in-lb. Firstly, housed in 17-4 …
The Acromag ARCX1100 is a SFF Embedded computer designed for Defence & Industrial Applications. Firstly, it is customisable off the shelf, SWaP-C optimised and a proven deployable computing solution. With a modular platform it contains a carrier card hosting COM Express …
The Crystal Group’s latest “Rugged Advantage Podcast” or RAP Number 10 on Configuration Management on Embedded Systems has just dropped. In these Podcasts, the Crystal Group delves into relevant and current rugged electronic engineering topics in today’s changing world. If …
Demystifying PTP and Grandmaster Clocks for the Everyday Reader Have you ever wondered how certain systems ensure their clocks are in perfect harmony? Let’s dive into the world of PTP and Grandmaster Clocks! What is PTP? Precision Time Protocol (PTP), outlined …
Firstly, FPGA stands for Field Programmable Gate Array. Secondly, FPGA Modules are parallel, array of logic gates connected to inputs and outputs, interfaces and form a high speed digital system. They are user programmable to perform a specific task. That is …
Metromatics, a leading manufacturer of Custom made MIL-STD 19” Electronic Enclosures and Consoles, have developed a MIL-STD Rugged Anti-Condensation Heater for Electronic / Electrical Enclosures. Whilst there were plenty of Anti Condensation Heaters available in the market, none were suitably qualified …
Geospatial Image Analysis has never been easier thanks to the WOLF VPX6U-TESLA-P6-DUAL-HPC graphics board. Firstly, it uses advanced NVIDIA® Tesla® PascalTM 16nm GPU technology. This rugged Pascal-based board runs in NVIDIA’s HPC mode. Which exposes a very large 32GB memory base address register …
The Rugged Touchscreen Tablet from RuggOn is integrated with advanced touch technology. Firstly, allowing the user to avoid unintended touches, including hand palm, water mist and rain drops. Secondly, it operates with an IP54 digitiser pen or 2mm hard tip stylus. …
This case study on a Large Scale Aerospace Structural Testing Facility at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was provided by our friends Dewesoft and written by their Partner Innovative Solution in Chennai, India. For further information on this case study …
Acromag’s new APZU series is a FPGA Mezzanine Module which expands their offering of mini PCIe-based AcroPack modules. Firstly, with a programmable I/O solution featuring the Xilinx® Zynq UltraScale+ multiprocessor system-on-a-chip (MPSoC). Secondly, there are three models are available. Offering a …