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Satellite Data News

- June 3, 2020 - nnewell

My background includes lots of experience developing satellite data terminals for remote monitoring and vehicle environments. SpaceX is also continues to successfully launch thousands of satellites for the Starlink constellation, which will revolutionize the IOT…

Commentaries

Robot Sidebars

- May 19, 2020 - nnewell

Hi folks, sorry about dropping off the radar for a few days, but I wrecked my back and sitting hasn’t been an option. But I’m back so let’s get back to some recent news items.…

Commentaries / Tutorials

When to use an OS – Part 2

- May 13, 2020 - nnewell

In Part 1 we defined a set of operating system classes we have as general choices when faced with deciding on what operating system to use in new project. The choices were No Operating SystemPre-emptive…

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When to use an OS – Part 1

- May 8, 2020 - nnewell

Back in April we discussed the concept of a wrapper and mentioned how it can be used to separate the core application layers from the system services, which implies some sort of operating system. So…

Commentaries

Robotic Blood

- May 6, 2020 | May 6, 2020 - nnewell

Yeah, I thought that would get your attention, but it’s a real thing. Like many of you I have a long running interest in robotics, starting with my first Lego robot as a kid and…

Commentaries

Quick Comparison of the MKL25Z to the MSP430FR…

- May 4, 2020 - nnewell

Continuing with our microprocessor discussion today we’ll look at the NXP Kinetis® KL2x family of Ultra-Low-Power Microcontrollers (MCUs) based on Arm® Cortex®-M0+ Core, specifically the MKL25Z128. Figure 1 - Kinetis L Series KL2x MCUs Block Diagram The…

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New MSP430FR600x Family Released

- May 1, 2020 - nnewell

Do you have an application needed to measure the flow or levels of fluids, well you are in luck check out the Texas Instruments MSP430FR600x family released in March with the MSP430FR6005, which you can…

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TEK360 DEVELOP Position on 5G

- April 29, 2020 - nnewell

Straying a little off today to discuss 5G and specifically concerns about 5G safety. By now most of you are familiar with new 5G networks being rolled out in various parts of the world and…

Commentaries

After Lockdown, What Happens to Developers?

- April 28, 2020 | April 28, 2020 - nnewell

Most of the world is still in some level of lockdown due to the Corona-virus Pandemic, and the main topic of discussion is how we get out of lockdown and will our world change. So,…

Commentaries / Dev Kits / Reviews

Starting Series on the MSP340FR6989

- April 27, 2020 | April 27, 2020 - nnewell

I was looking for suitable microprocessor development board to show case some aspects of embedded firmware techniques, and as luck would have it, I had a number of candidates. A had a couple TI MSP340…

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