Back in the day where the microprocessor was our standard building block, we tended to concentrate on computation and processing of data and not so much on I/O. Simply put there were a lot of things ...

Confused by analog-to-digital converter specifications? Here's a primer to help you decipher them and make the right decisions for your project. Although manufacturers use common terms to describe ...

As much as it’s an analog world, it is often being chopped up into digital pieces. As communications go digital and the computing power increases, signals are being transformed into digital words that ...

A digital signal processor is an IC or IP core designed to process signals digitally with efficiency. Analog signals are converted to digital via an analog-to-digital converter before being processed ...

Unless I am mistaken, only analog signals can be regulated through the Windows Volume Control options. You're mistaken. The Windows volume control (for most cards, at least) happens in the digital ...

Lori Bethea and her fiance, Edgar Brown, were underwhelmed about spending $50 for a box that would allow them to continue watching broadcast television. "It sucks," Brown said. "You got to do what you ...

Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are an essential part of the automation sector, particularly factory automation. PLCs are classified as voltage and current inputs and convert real-world signals ...

First, to those of you who have sent me e-mails about my delta-sigma series, thank you. I appreciate the kind words and notification of errors. I also received a few e-mails from some readers, mostly ...

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