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How Do I Control the Number Of Bytes For Single Bit Write and Dual Bit Write?
Question from the Customer:Question from the Customer: I am using the Promira Serial Platform to communicate on my SPI bus. I’m using the SPI Active - Level 2 Application. I need to perform an SPI...
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How flexible and accurate is the Advanced Cable Tester with polarity...
Question from the Customer: I have a question about using the Advanced Cable Tester. The USB 3.1 specification includes handling lane bit inversion. For example, the “+” and “-“ lines in a SuperSpeed...
View ArticleHow Embedded Systems have Transformed the Healthcare Industry With Biomedical...
Think about living in the 1950s. Color television was introduced. The auto industry was experimenting with their new concept of “the sports car.” And the medical industry was making its biggest strides...
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When is the Promira Serial Platform push-pull and when is it open collector?
Question from the Customer I have some hardware questions about the Promira Serial Platform. I am using two of the GPIO (pins 14 and 15) as DO (data output). Are they both open-collector pins? Will...
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What does I2C have to do with GPS data and how much more can GPS navigate on...
GPS data has been system integrated with UART for some time, an asynchronous system. With navigation becoming more prevalent in commercial products, as well as mobile robotic devices and the coming of...
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What’s the easiest way to run line commands with the Beagle USB 5000 v2...
Question from the Customer: I’m using the Beagle USB 5000 v2 SuperSpeed Protocol Analyzer - Standard Edition to monitor a Blu-ray recorder with an external USB-HDD. I’d like to run the device using...
View ArticleKeeping Cool: Different Thermal Management Systems In Embedded Systems
While any computer is running, it creates thermal energy which heats up the system. When it comes to creating efficient computers and embedded systems, every engineer can explain the importance of...
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Which Software Packages Can I Use to View Checksums with the Aardvark I2C/SPI...
Question from the Customer: I‘ll be using the Aardvark I2C/SPI Host Adapter and Flash Center Software and I have some questions -– how do I view checksums? Also, can I get a checksum for the entire...
View ArticleHow Connected Devices are Influencing the Future of Grocery Shopping
The grocery business has faced a number of challenges over the last several decades. High fixed costs, slim profit margins, perishable products with diverse handling requirements, and the need to...
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How Do Isolated Devices and Life-Saving Micro-Power Devices Run on Minimal...
Sensors, processors, controllers - all electronic devices require power. Sometimes the energy source is continuous, such as direct AC power or AC converted to DC, easily replaceable batteries, or only...
View ArticleConnected Classrooms: How Technology in Schools Have Changed the Way We Learn
The last two decades have been a period of unprecedented innovation when it comes to integrating technology into the classroom environment. In just twenty years, educators have had to adopt significant...
View ArticleThe 4 Most Common Problems with Host Adapters
Host Bus Adapters (HBA) are an important part of any general use computer's server or in embedded systems, without a Host Adapter the computer would not be able to store memory. Host Bus Adapters are...
View ArticleA Primer for Embedded Systems Security
With the growing popularity of embedded systems, concerns about security and privacy of these systems have risen dramatically in a short period of time. While operating systems like Windows and MacOS...
View ArticleHow Embedded Systems Impact Your Everyday Life
From the computer systems that control safety features in the latest automobiles to the ATMs we use regularly to access cash, embedded systems can be found everywhere in our society. In fact, a full...
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How Do I Best Choose Which Level of Cable Tester Applications to my...
Question from the Customer: I clearly have use for the Advanced Cable Tester. I will be testing USB cables and want to know if I need the Advanced Cable Tester - Level 2 Application if I am just...
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The Inside Story of Medical Equipment and Embedded Devices
The human body is a complex system. Engineers, scientists and physicians are doing their best to keep our systems running with embedded devices and medical equipment. Paralysis may not be a permanent...
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With the Right Tools, It Is Easy to Expand from Single SPI to Dual and Quad...
Question from the Customer: I’ve been using Cheetah SPI Host Adapter and Flash Center Software and they work really well together. I have a new client and their new design includes Quad SPI – is...
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I need to capture high-speed eSPI traffic, what do you recommend?
Question from the Customer: I’m trying to monitor eSPI traffic at 48 MHz. However, the method I’m currently using degrades the eSPI signals. To get clean signals, the bus had to be slowed down to...
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What Are the Best Tools for Programming 1.8v and 3.3v SPI Devices when Using...
Question from the Customer: I need to program 1.8V SPI devices with one of your Flash Socket Boards. I reviewed the user manual for the Level Shifter Board, but it is not clear how to set the target...
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Which SPI Host Adapter Can I Use as an SPI Slave that Delivers a Large Enough...
Question from the Customer: The lab has a Cheetah SPI Host Adapter. It works great as an SPI master, but for the current project I need an SPI slave that can transmit at least 256 bytes. Unless...
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