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, …
The DFM S7 is a wireless fuel flowmeter with an inbuilt battery. Used for precise monitoring of fuel consumption and recording engine operation time. The absence of wires allows for an easy connection of the fuel flowmeter to the telematics system. …
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 …
FUTEK have developed strain wave harmonic gearing torque sensors used in Surgical Robotic Arm applications. This application requires high precision and control, in order to improve the robot’s performance. Illustrated in the image above. The strain wave gearing torque sensor is …
Wind Turbine Gearbox Maintenance is an essential component of getting the most out of your Wind Turbines. Monitoring and Maintenance needs to start immediately upon installation of this renewable energy source. This is because replacement transmission units cost thousands to replace …
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 …
What is PTP (Precision Time Protocol)? Understanding IEEE 1588 and Grandmaster Clocks Precision Time Protocol (PTP), defined by IEEE 1588, is a clock synchronisation protocol. It is used in systems that need very accurate timing, often within sub-microseconds. From financial transactions …
FPGA modules (Field-Programmable Gate Array modules) provide powerful, reconfigurable logic for embedded systems, industrial automation, defence, transport, and high-speed data processing. When you need custom logic, deterministic timing, parallel processing, or high-bandwidth I/O. – An FPGA-based solution delivers performance that microcontrollers …
Introduction: Dewesoft DAQ (Data Acquisition Measurement Technology) has helped fine tune the engine of the World’s Fastest Legal Street Car. Infinitas, a German Automotive Refiner, has held the world record for the fastest legal street sedan for more than ten years. …