The ways on the PCB from the XT30 power connector on the other side may short-circuit the metal cover on the Arduino USB-B connector. I recommend covering it with insulating tape. Some manufacturers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chief Analyst & CEO, NAND Research. Qualcomm, a company built on selling chips to companies like Samsung and Apple in volumes of ...

Smartphone processor and modem maker Qualcomm is acquiring Arduino, the Italian company known mainly for its open source ecosystem of microcontrollers and the software that makes them function. In its ...

Over on YouTube our hacker [VIP Love Secretary] shows us how to make a simple MOSFET tester. This is a really neat, useful, elegant, and simple hack, but the video is kind of terrible. We found that ...

ROHM Semiconductor’s AW2K21 consists of a pair of 30-V N-channel power MOSFETs, configured in a common-source configuration that delivers an on-resistance of just 2.0 mΩ (typ.) in a compact 2.0- × 2.0 ...

ROHM is advancing 4th-gen SiC MOSFETs while prepping for future tech. Credit: RidhamSupriyanto/Shutterstock. ROHM’s 4th generation silicon carbide (SiC) metal-oxide ...

A new MOSFET providing precise voltage and leakage current balancing is ready to serve supercapacitors ranging from 2.8 V to 3.3 V. ALD910030 uses virtually no power for cell balancing and facilitates ...

Silicon MOSFETs are still viable and receiving ongoing process and R&D efforts. How and why the latest mid-voltage silicon MOSFET from Renesas proves it. The features of a development kit that eases ...

In this article, we summarize a recent initial demonstration of an aluminum nitride (AlN) UWBG-based MOSFET device. Decades of research and development are needed to successfully commercialize a new ...

MOSFETs are a type of field-effect transistor (FET) widely used in modern electronic circuits. It consists of a channel (usually made of silicon) between a source and a drain terminal. A gate ...

So you finally decided to hop on the Arduino bandwagon and start making electronic projects as a fun hobby. As a beginner getting started with Arduino, your first instinct is typically to buy a ...