Tech Videos
Getting Started with the TMS570 MDK
This video provides an overview of the TMS570 Microcontroller Development Kit (MDK). It highlights features of both the factory programmed touch screen demo and the TMS570 Safety Demos.
Microchip Technology Multimedia Expansion Board
Overview of the Multimedia Expansion Board for PIC32 for high performance user interface development.
SerDes Basics Video
This video describes the basics of Serdes serializer/deserializer technology and its benefits in the system. David Mulcahy.
Drive a Car with an iPhone Test Station
Waterloo labs brought their portable version of their iPhone-controlled car to NIWeek this year. Why not the bring the car itself you ask, it turns out its the car in its current form isn't street legal.
Mobile Phone UI concept by ARM Graphics Demo Team
An easily expandable, modular user interface application that uses the Mali Demo Engine to maximise graphics performance on the Mali-200 GPU. This application supports touch screen input as well as pointing devices such as mice. A native WVGA resolution, it will lend itself well to mobile phone form factors as well as bigger screens. It can also have different skins. The one shown is commonly known as the Robotic Arm theme, but a Blue coverflow l...
iCMOS™ Switches and Multiplexers
Analog Devices' proprietary iCMOS manufacturing process combines high voltage silicon with submicron CMOS and complementary bipolar technologies.
Indoor Lightning Storm with Tesla Coils and Optical Sensing Technology from National Instruments
Check out this singing lightning storm, brought to the stage with tesla coils provided by ArcAttack and optical sensing technology from National Instruments.
Accelerometer measures RC car crash drop from 45ft. - Another Geek Moment
Jamie Pederson demonstrates how an accelerometer mounted on a PCB strapped to a remote control car can detect freefall as it falls off the Digi-Key building roof. He also shows how one can find the correct sensor on the new Sensor Tech zone on the Digi-Key website.
FAST for Android, Version 1.2
A brief video demonstrating version 1.2 of Framework for Automated Software Testing for Android, including test run setup, execution, results collection, and reporting.
Microchip Microstick Overview
Microchip Product Marketing Manager Dave Richkas provides and overview of the Microchip Microstick for dsPIC33F and PIC24H development board, a low cost development platform for 16-bit Microcontrollers and Digital Signal Controllers.