Feb 25, 2022Hardware Design Vs PCB Design⚡Many engineers, startup founders don’t understand clearly what is Hardware Design, they don’t see any difference between Hardware design and PCB Design. They ask questions like “can you design PCB for my battery-based sensor or BMS or data logger?” What they really mean is “can you design hardware for my…Embedded Systems3 min readEmbedded Systems3 min read
Feb 25, 2022How to get an embedded Systems Job?Are you a fresh embedded systems graduate and looking for an embedded systems job? if yes, here is a small piece of advice for you: If you are passionate about embedded systems, then, that needs to be visible in what you are doing while not on the job. The interviewer…Best Embedded Job2 min readBest Embedded Job2 min read
Jan 16, 2022LIST OF POPULAR E-PAPER DISPLAY SUPPLIERS (MANUFACTURERS)Overview E-paper displays, also known as electronic ink or e-ink displays are displays that mimic the ink on the paper-like surface. There are a lot of advantages of e-paper display technology and has a few limitations as well, as still, we don’t see them used everywhere. Before we talk about advantages…E Paper Display3 min readE Paper Display3 min read
Jan 16, 2022ENERGY HARVESTING: PMIC, INDOOR SOLAR CELLSWhy Energy Harvesting? Save Environment Energy harvesting is picking up the pace as battery is a very big problem to the world. So many electronic devices such as TV remotes, wall clocks, multimeters, etc. use batteries and after they are discharged are thrown away. …Low Power3 min readLow Power3 min read
Sep 15, 201910 Raspberry Pi (SBC) based ProductsWithout a doubt, Raspberry Pi is a great initiative and a great embedded computer board for education and for the makers. But, there are many limitations which makes it less likely choice for a commercial product. If you are interested to learn those aspects, read here. Inspite of those limitations…Raspberry Pi6 min readRaspberry Pi6 min read
Aug 31, 2019TIPS FOR A RELIABLE GPRS CONNECTION FOR AN IOT PRODUCTIf you are building an IoT product and planning to use cellular GSM/GPRS connection for internet connectivity, the information mentioned in this article is critical for you. Why Internet connectivity is a must for your product? Internet connectivity has become a basic need for today’s embedded products. It not only provides a way to transfer the data and mechanism…Internet Of Things7 min readInternet Of Things7 min read
Aug 31, 2019ADVANTAGES & LIMITATIONS OF RASPBERRY PI COMPUTE MODULERaspberry Pi compute module is a great embedded Linux development platform for building a Commercial or an Industrial Product. It is a low-cost module running Quad-core ARM (BCM2837) processor with 1GB RAM, 8/16/32GB eMMC (on CM3+ variant), bundled with a lot of IOs on a 200-pin SODIMM edge connector. If…Raspberry Pi6 min readRaspberry Pi6 min read
Aug 31, 201910 COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS BUILT USING RASPBERRY PI COMPUTE MODULEIf you are thinking of using the Raspberry Pi Compute Module for your product development, It might be interesting for you to know other products developed using the Raspberry Pi Computer Module. Advantages of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module Form-factor is flexible Computer module is available until 2026 It has integrated eMMC Flash Lots of other features like Ethernet, UARTs, USB 2.0, and IOs like I2C, SPI, I2S, etc.Raspberry Pi1 min readRaspberry Pi1 min read
Jul 13, 2019Critical Circuit Protections for your Embedded ProductThere are various circuit protections required to make sure your product is capable of working well in the harsh environmental commercial and industrial environment. Some of the critical protections which are required for any embedded products are: Power Supply Protection Over Voltage Surge / Spike Overcurrent / Short circuit 2. Protection for interfaces / IOs like GPIOs, RS232, RS485 ESD Galvanic IsolatorsIoT1 min readIoT1 min read
Jul 13, 2019Limitation of Cheap Onion Omega2S Computer ModuleOnion Omega2S / 2S+ a Linux computer module was launched specifically for IoT (OEMs) applications. Omega2S feature interfaces like USB, SDHC/eMMC storage support, Ethernet, 3x UARTs, I2C, SPI, I2S, GPIOs, etc. The cost of the module is very attractive. Many engineers would like to use this module for their embedded…Raspberry Pi3 min readRaspberry Pi3 min read