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Chalk Talks Featuring Mouser Electronics
Power Inductor Considerations for AI Computing and High-Powered Processors
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Vishay
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Mariyah Sachak from Vishay and Amelia Dalton explore how various inductor solutions can supply near-instant power to demanding loads at low, core-level voltages for high power computing applications. They also investigate the benefits of Trans-Inductor voltage regulators and what you will need to consider when choosing the right inductor solution for your next design.
Intelligent Factory Automation Power Solutions
Energy efficiency will be a critical concern for Industry 5.0. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Alessandro Maggioni from onsemi, Simon Reuning from the YAGEO Group and Amelia Dalton explore the implementation of the various stages of power conversion, the steps we can take to make power factor correction more effective, and how you can take advantage of onsemi and YAGEO group solutions for your next industrial design.
Motor Control Innovation with PSOC™ Control C3
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Infineon
PSOC™ Control is Infineon’s newest family of MCUs developed for motor control applications. This family of high-performance Arm® Cortex®- M33 MCUs enables designers to innovate and solve complex design problems for applications like HVAC, home appliances, robotics, telecom and server power supplies, light electric vehicle chargers, solar inverters, and industrial drives. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Perfecto Martinez from Infineon and Amelia Dalton explore how Infineon’s PSOC™ Control C3 is ??enabling developers to create highly efficient and secured motor control and power systems.
Speakers in Audio Design
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Same Sky
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Nick Grillone from Same Sky and Amelia Dalton explore the characteristics of speakers in audio design and the parameters you should consider when choosing a speaker. They also investigate the roles that sound pressure levels and frequency response play in the selection of a speaker and how Same Sky can help you find the best speaker for your next design.
How to Choose the Right Battery Charger
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and MEAN WELL
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Thrax Cui from MEAN WELL and Amelia Dalton explore how you can choose the right battery charger for your next design. They investigate the battery charging principles of lithium ion and lead acid batteries, the steps involved in choosing a battery charger, and how MEAN WELL battery charging solutions support the charging needs of a wide variety of applications.
AC-DC Introduction
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and ROHM Semiconductor
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Mitch Van Ochten from ROHM Semiconductor and Amelia explore the what, where and how of AC/DC controllers and converter ICs. They investigate the benefits of ROHM’s non-isolated AC/DC buck converters, AC/DC control ICs and AC/DC flyback converters and how you can utilize these solutions in your next design.
Solutions for General Precision Location Tracking
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Arnaud Le Lannic from u-blox, Greg Makar from the YAGEO Group and Amelia Dalton explore the benefits of GNSS for general precision location tracking. They investigate the biggest challenges associated with these kinds of designs, the solutions best suited for vehicular asset tracking and the mounting options available for these solutions.
Fiber Optics for Embedded Computing
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and TE Connectivity
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Anders Thelin from TE Connectivity and Amelia Dalton explore the benefits that TE Connectivity connector solutions can bring to fiber optic embedded designs. They also investigate the various VITA standards utilized for these kinds of designs, and how optical fiber routing and active optics solutions from TE Connectivity can be used to further enhance the performance of your next design.
Voltage Translators: An Architecture for Every Application
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and onsemi
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Bob Card from onsemi and Amelia Dalton explore the multitude of benefits of voltage translators. They investigate the challenges associated with I/O voltage disagreement, the voltage translator architecture for every IC-to-IC protocol and how you can take advantage of onsemi’s Treo Analog and Mixed Signal Platform for your next design.
Using NXP’s FRDM Ecosystem to Break Down ML Complexity
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and NXP Semiconductors
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Michael Pontikes from NXP and Amelia Dalton explore the details of the FRDM ecosystem from NXP. They explore the scalability component of this ecosystem, the details of the FRDM i.MX 93 Development Board and how the machine learning software and tools of this ecosystem will streamline and simplify your next machine learning enhanced design.
Simplifying Position Control with Advanced Stepper Motor Driver
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and STMicroelectronics
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Jiri Keprda from STMicroelectronics and Amelia Dalton explore the benefits of the powerSTEP01 is a system-in-package from STMicroelectronics. They also examine how this solution can streamline overall position control architecture, the high level commands included in this solution and the variety of advanced diagnostics included in the powerSTEP01 system-in-package.
High Power Charging Inlets
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and TE Connectivity
All major truck and bus OEMs will be launching electric vehicle platforms within the next few years and in order to keep pace with on-highway and off-highway EV innovation, our charging inlets must also provide the voltage, current and charging requirements needed for these vehicles. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Drew Reetz from TE Connectivity investigate charging inlet design considerations for the next generation of industrial and commercial transportation, the differences between AC only charging and fast charge and high power charging inlets, and the benefits that TE Connectivity’s ICT high power charging inlets bring to these kinds of designs.
Power Modules and Why You Should Use Them in Your Next Power Design
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Texas Instruments
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Christine Chacko from Texas Instruments explore a variety of power module package technologies, examine the many ways that power modules can help save on total design solution cost, and the unique benefits that Texas Instruments power modules can bring to your next design.
STM32 Security for IoT
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and STMicroelectronics
Today’s modern embedded systems face a range of security risks that can stem from a variety of different sources including insecure communication protocols, hardware vulnerabilities, and physical tampering. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Thierry Crespo from STMicroelectronics explore the biggest security challenges facing embedded designers today, the benefits of the STM32 Trust platform, and why the STM32Trust TEE Secure Manager is an IoT security game changer.
Industrial Internet of Things
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and CUI Inc.
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Bruce Rose from CUI Inc explore power supply design concerns associated with IIoT applications. They investigate the roles that thermal conduction and convection play in these power supplies and the benefits that CUI Inc. power supplies bring to these kinds of designs.
Wi-Fi Locationing: Nordic Chip-to-Cloud Solution
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Nordic Semiconductor
Location services enable businesses to gather valuable location data and deliver enhanced user experiences through the determination of a device's geographical position, leveraging specific hardware, software, and cloud services. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Finn Boetius from Nordic Semiconductor explore the benefits of location services, the challenges that WiFi based solutions can solve in this arena, and how you can take advantage of Nordic Semiconductor’s chip-to-cloud locationing expertise for your next design.
Reliability: Basics & Grades
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and YAGEO Group
Reliability is cornerstone to all electronic designs today, but how reliability is implemented and determined can vary widely by different market segments. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Sam Accardo from the YAGEO Group explore the definition of reliability for electronic components, investigate the different grades of reliability offered by the YAGEO Group and the various steps that the YAGEO Group is taking to ensure the greatest reliability of their components.
Advances in Solar Energy and Battery Technology
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and onsemi
Passive components will play an important part in the next generation of solar and energy storage systems. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton, Prasad Paruchuri from onsemi, Walter Fusto from Würth Elektronik explore trends, challenges and solutions in solar and energy storage systems. They also examine EMI considerations for energy storage systems, the benefits that battery management systems bring to these kinds of designs and how passive components can make all the difference in solar and energy storage systems.
Machine Learning on the Edge
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Infineon
Edge machine learning is a great way to allow embedded devices to run applications that can collect sensor data and locally process that data. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Clark Jarvis from Infineon explore how the IMAGIMOB Studio, ModusToolbox™ Software, and PSoC and AURIX™ microcontrollers can help you develop a custom machine learning on the edge application from scratch. They also investigate how the IMAGIMOB Studio can help you easily develop and deploy AI/ML models and the benefits that the PSoC™ 6 Artificial Intelligence Evaluation Kit will bring to your next machine learning on the edge application design process.
ADI Pressure Sensing Solutions Enable the Future of Industrial Intelligent Edge
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Analog Devices
The intelligent edge enables greater autonomy, sustainability, connectivity, and security for a variety of electronic designs today. In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Maurizio Gavardoni from Analog Devices explore how the intelligent edge is driving a transformation in industrial automation, the role that pressure sensing solutions play in IIoT designs and how Analog Devices is reshaping pressure sensor manufacturing with single flow calibration.
Advantech Dual Band WiFi
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Advantech
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Monica Goode from Advantech investigate the what, where, and how of dual band WiFi. They also explore the benefits that dual band WiFi can bring to a variety of embedded designs and how you can take advantage of Advantech dual band WiFi solutions for your next design.
Versatile S32G3 Processors for Automotive and Beyond
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and NXP Semiconductors
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Brian Carlson from NXP investigate NXP’s S32G3 vehicle network processors that combine ASIL D safety, hardware security, high-performance real-time and application processing and network acceleration. They explore how these processors support many vehicle needs simultaneously, the specific benefits they bring to autonomous drive and ADAS applications, and how you can get started developing with these processors today.
Developing a Secured Matter Device with the OPTIGA™ Trust M MTR Shield
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Infineon
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Johannes Koblbauer from Infineon explore how you can add Matter and security to your next smart home project with the OPTIGA™ Trust M MTR shield. They also investigate the steps involved in the OPTIGA™ Trust M Matter design process, the details of the OPTIGA™ Trust M Matter evaluation board and how you can get started on your next Matter IoT device.
ROHM’s 3rd Gen 650V IGBT for a Wide range of Applications: RGW and RGWS Series
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and ROHM Semiconductor
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Heath Ogurisu from ROHM Semiconductor investigate the benefits of ROHM Semiconductor’s RGW and RGWS Series of IGBTs. They explore how the soft switching of these hybrid IGBTs contribute to energy savings and power generation efficiency and why these IGBTs provide a well-balanced solution for switching and cost.
Easily Connect to AWS Cloud with ExpressLink Over Wi-Fi
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton, Lucio Di Jasio from AWS and Magnus Johansson from u-blox explore common pitfalls of designing an IoT device from scratch, the benefits that AWS IoT ExpressLink brings to IoT device design, and how the the NORA-W2 AWS IoT ExpressLink multiradio modules can make retrofitting an already existing design into a smart AWS connected device easier than ever before.
Infineon and Mouser introduction to Reliable Solid State Isolators
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Infineon
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Daniel Callen Jr. from Infineon explore trends in solid state isolator and relay solutions, the benefits that Infineon’s SSI solutions bring to the table, and how you can get started using these solutions for your next design.
Driving Next-Gen Efficiency and Productivity to the Battery Lifecycle
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and Vicor
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and David Krakauer from Vicor explore the evolution of battery technology and the specific benefits that power modules bring to battery cell formation, battery testing and battery recycling. They investigate what sets Vicor power modules apart from other solutions on the market today and how you take advantage of Vicor power modules in your next design.
From Sensor to Cloud:A Digi/SparkFun Solution
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton, Mark Grierson from Digi, and Rob Reynolds from SparkFun Electronics explore how Digi and SparkFun electronics are working together to make cellular connected IoT design easier than ever before. They investigate the benefits that the Digi Remote Manager® brings to IoT design, the details of the SparkFun Digi XBee Development Kit, and how you can get started using a SparkFun Board for XBee for your next design.
SiC-Based High-Density Industrial Charger Solutions
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and onsemi
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Amelia Dalton and Prasad Paruchuri from onsemi explore the benefits of silicon carbide based high density industrial charging solutions. They investigate the topologies of Totem Pole PFC and Half Bridge LLC circuits, the challenges that bidirectional CLLC resonant DC-DC converters are solving today, and how you can take advantage of onsemi’s silicon carbide charging solutions for your next design.