How Can the Promira Serial Platform's GPIO be Used as Data Lines for non-SPI...
Question from the Customer: We’re considering purchasing the Promira Serial Platform with SPI Active - Level 1 Application. We like the USB connectivity, Labview support, and adjustable voltage...
View ArticleSerial Communication Protocols: The Basics
Before we delve into the technicalities of serial communication protocols, let’s talk about communication in general. We already know that communication involves the exchange of information between...
View ArticleEasily Stream A2B Audio Directly to Disk with the Promira Serial Platform
The new A2B Bus Monitor Application for the Promira Serial Platform® provides automotive audio engineers an easy-to-use web interface to non-intrusively monitor Analog Devices' Automotive Audio Bus...
View ArticleThe Future of AI and the Embedded System
When thinking about Artificial Intelligence (AI) , most of us probably think of walking robots and talking computers. Thanks to a few science fiction movies, some of us might even relate AI to robots...
View ArticleHow Self Driving Cars Work with Embedded Systems
We are all aware that self-driving cars are the transportation of the future. Google’s self-driving cars have logged almost 2 million miles. Other automakers, such as Volvo, Kia, BMW and General...
View ArticleTo Run a High Stress Test, How Can I Best Generate Traffic on Multiple I2C...
Question from the Customer: I have a new network device. To fully stress test its performance, I need to drive a lot of traffic on multiple buses. I’m considering your Promira Serial Platform. Can I...
View ArticleWith infinite holidays and fun-to-have gadgets you can celebrate everyday
Feel like celebrating? Need a reason but can’t find one? You are in luck, random holidays are popping up like weeds. Now you can find any number of reasons to celebrate every day of the year – check...
View ArticleHow do I adjust the timing between slave select and the first clock for SPI...
Question from the Customer: I am using the Promira Serial Platform to communicate on my SPI bus. I want to send SPI frames at 10 MHz and I would like to play with the time between the slave select...
View ArticleWhen monitoring data on the USB bus, how do I tell which data is from the...
Question from the Customer: I’m using the Beagle USB 480 Power Protocol Analyzer - Standard Edition to monitor data between devices and the host computer. Looking at the data transactions in the block...
View ArticleThere are Two Ways for a Beagle USB Protocol Analyzer to Export Data to...
Question from the Customer: In the past, I have had great success using the Beagle USB 480 Protocol Analyzer with Data Center Software to collect Ethernet Frames over a USB 2.0 link. Now I am starting...
View ArticleHow Superheroes Use Embedded Devices
Hate to break it to you - but not all superheroes have superpowers. After all, they are still mere mortals. That doesn’t mean they aren’t stronger, faster, smarter, than your average Joe. What...
View ArticleTotal Phase Shows Optimization with Cable Testers and Power Delivery...
Excitement was palpable in the room at the latest USB-IF Developer Days. What are the interoperability do's and dont's of USB Type-C? What’s the latest on active cables? How do we get Type-C hosts and...
View ArticleThe Internet of Things: Living in a World of Connected Devices
The Internet has made this a very small world. We are increasingly connected with people from different stages of our lives and from any location in the world. Most of us use social media platforms...
View ArticleHow do I Manually Control the Receiver Termination Detection System of the...
Question from the Customer: I’m monitoring a USB 3.0 bus with the Beagle USB 5000 v2 SuperSpeed Protocol Analyzer. By default, the Beagle USB 5000 v2 analyzer's receiver termination detection system...
View ArticleLearn How Easy It is to Use the Total Phase I2C/SPI Activity Board with the...
Question from the Customer: I’ve been using your Beagle I2C/SPI Protocol Analyzer, and now I’m trying out your Aardvark I2C/SPI Host Adapter. Using the I2C/SPI Activity Board, I want to do something...
View ArticleUsing the Aardvark I2C/SPI Host Adapter, how do I perform 7-bit register...
Question from the Customer: I just purchased your Aardvark I2C/SPI Host Adapter, and I have a question. I need to read from an I2C device, using Repeated Start Condition and 7 bit addressing. Does...
View ArticleHow do I set up the Komodo CAN Solo Interface to send or receive RTR frames...
Question from the Customer: Can we use the Komodo CAN Solo Interface to send Remote Transmission Request (RTR) to another CAN device? My colleagues have been trying with a CAN interface on their...
View ArticleIs it possible to multi-task the Aardvark I2C/SPI Host Adapter as multiple...
Question from the Customer: I will be using my Aardvark I2C/SPI Host Adapter as an I2C slave to send a response to the request sent from the Master. My question is can I use my Aardvark adapter as...
View ArticleHow can I change SPI modes between sample and setup phases?
Question from the Customer: I’m working with an SPI device where I need to change modes between sample and setup. I’m using the Aardvark I2C/SPI Host Adapter. How do I change the clock polarity (CPOL)...
View ArticleHow to capture continuous data streams using the Beagle I2C/SPI Protocol...
Question from the Customer: I’m using the Beagle I2C/SPI Protocol Analyzer and need to save long message logs for analysis, a minimum of 24 hours. The buffer receives 12.5MB of data per minute. To log...
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