This is the third and last blog post before the final review for the Rohm BD9G500EFJ-EVK-001 RoadTest. Here, I'm going to explore one of the many tools Rohm has available on its website to assist with the design process.
To get access, you have t...
Hello everyone,I am having a very similar problem to this post:Need Some Help: Adapting 2-pin Mil-C5015 to BNC plugBut unlike rscasny, I am planning to use Hansford HS1001005401 accelerometers, because I have a lot of these flying aroundand I don'...
This is the second part of the Eval Kit BD9G500EFJ-EVK-001 RoadTest. If you have missed the first blog, you can check it out here.
In this blog I'm going to design a buck converter to provide power to one servo. Input power is supposed to be 4s L...
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I recently had the good privilege of being selected to receive the Keysight E36731A Battery Emulator and Profiler as part of Element14's roadtest program. Now, batteries might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but having spent some years worki...
First of all, I want to thank element14 and Rohm for this great opportunity: testing the BD9G500EFJ-EVK-001 evaluation board and becoming for the first time a roadtester.
What's special about the BD9G500EFJ-EVK-001 ?
The BD9G500EFJ-EVK-001 is a...
This page contains an alphabetical listing by company of roadtest product reviews conducted from 2015 through 2023. It was updated on September 27, 2023. (Note: the year of the roadtest is the year the enrollment begins.)
2023
ADI ADALM2000 Dat...
6.4 Aim-TTi SMU4201 vs Keithley 2450
As of 8/26/23, both the Aim-TTi SMU4201 ($5,250) and the Keithley 2450 ($6,870), show enough similarities in their electrical capabilities, that it makes sense to compare them to see how they differ. Here I w...
6.3 Introduction
Batteries are energy storage devices that store chemical energy to then convert it into electrical energy when required. With the increasing demand for mobile devices and electric vehicles, batteries have become a fundamental compone...
6.2 Diode characterization
A diode is a two-terminal device that facilitates current conduction in one direction and blocks it in the other. The I-V characterization of a diode can be challenging due to the exponential relationship between voltage an...
6.1 Instrument Interfaces
Modern bench test equipment usually support different workflows. Controlling the instrument from the front-panel has the advantage of not requiring a connected computer, but the disadvantage that the instrument's screen ...
My ADI ADALM2000 device, received under Element14's Roadtest program, came at a time when I had begun working on a project related to communications on relatively long (few kilometers long) twisted pairs. I have used cables in differen...
I recently received an ADALM2000 unit, designed and built by Analog Devices, as part of the roadtest program. I have been using this opportunity to explore all that the device offers.
The good thing about the ADALM2000 is that it is a small in...
My Weller WXsmart unboxing video was already finished some weeks ago, but I didn't dare to publish it. Now my fellow roadtesters already published it, I decided to show it to you as well.
Stay tuned for my detailed review which I will p...
There's a 30-minute video review of the MXO 4 oscilloscope here, admittedly longer than I hoped, but it is 20-minutes if you watch at 1.5 times the speed : )
There are chapters in case (like me) you don't like watching long videos. The ...
Weller's WXsmart Soldering Platform is an outstanding setup of equipment and I am fortunate to be selected for this review!
My review of the Weller WXsmart is well underway, however I would like to post an un-boxing video while evaluation continues.
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Hello everyone.
Last week I was randomly selected as a winner of giveaway as part of quiz in Ferrites Essential module sponsored by Würth Elektronik. Today I received the reward. Let’s look at it.
Code of the Kit which I received is 742&nb...
