Traditional control-system designs use separate switches to control power and various system functions, but adding a few components to a small, microprocessor-based system can combine a control ...

Microprocessor-based systems are ideal for executing an essentially infinite number of tasks. The host microprocessors support a limited set of instructions that can combine to produce incredibly ...

When the microprocessor and inexpensive ROM memory arrived in the early 1970s, building small, stored-program computing systems became practical. System designers learned that with the rapidly growing ...

Integrating processors, sensors, and data exchange functionality into everyday objects, the Internet of Things (IoT) pushes computing capabilities far beyond desktops and servers. On December 5, ...

The Sporlan Electronic Refrigeration Controller System (RCS) is a microprocessor-based system designed to precisely control refrigeration evaporators in walk-in coolers and freezers. Its ...

The importance of reliable, high-quality electric power is increasingly being recognized by utility customers. The importance of reliable, high-quality electric power is increasingly being recognized ...

HP joins Intel and AMD as early licensees of MMP Portfolio, validating need for system manufacturers to license fundamental microprocessor design patents CUPERTINO, Calif. - January 23, 2006 - ...

Figure 1a shows a slotted optical switch. An LED is mounted in a plastic housing, facing a phototransistor, but separated by a gap. If something moves into the gap, it blocks the light path between ...

Its modular, space-qualified design supports both two-phase and three-phase motor configurations, allowing integrators to ...