Beckhoff Enhances Performance of EtherCAT Terminals With New Generation of Analog I/O Terminals in Compact, High-Density Housings

SAVAGE, Minnesota, Jan. 22, 2026 — Beckhoff is significantly enhancing the performance of the EtherCAT Terminals with a new ...
EDN

Converting PWM Output to Analog Output Using Hall Effect Sensors

This technical document discusses a simple method of converting a PWM output signal into an analog output signal employing a Hall effect sensor or PWM sensor. This article covers the behavior of PWM ...
Electronic Design

IO-Link Ref Design Pairs Configurable Analog Input/Output with Transceiver Boards

An experienced circuit-design EE once clarified his view of the hierarchy of IC-vendor design support: High-performance, feature-rich ICs were good, application circuits were better, but complete ...
EDN

Inexpensive analog isolation using a digital isolator

Isolation is needed now more than ever with applications like LED lighting, brushless motors, power monitoring, and many others that are a combination of direct offline power electronics with isolated ...
Automation World

AMD LX800 500 MHz Controller with 16-ch Analog Input, 4-ch Analog Output, and 32-ch Isolated Digital

The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech introduces its first integrated I/O controller, the PEC-3710. Featuring an AMD LX800 500 MHz controller with 16-channel analog input, 4-channel analog ...
Embedded

Using input-referred noise to improve analog-to-digital converter resolution

All analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) have a certain amount ofinput-referred noise. In most cases,less input noise is better. There are some cases, however, where inputnoise can actually be helpful ...
ecoustics

TEAC’s HA-507 Headphone Amp and Preamp Eschews Digital Circuitry For All-Analog Experience

At $1,999, the Technics HA-507 is a pure analog headphone amplifier and preamplifier with a balanced/dual mono configuration. Although TEAC’s Reference 500 series includes UD models that combine both ...