(pressebox) Maisach, 30.07.2009, Maisach/Munich/Germany. With the digital system for incremental encoders meM-INC from BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm), signal pulses can be counted and frequencies measured via the USB interface. Incremental encoders convert linear or rotating position changes into a digital signal. They are used as sensors for distance and angular measurements. Basically, their working principle [...]
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Secure, accurate energy monitoring achieved with TI’s new MSP430 MCU for e-metering applications
(pressebox) Dallas, TX, 30.06.2009, In order to meet growing energy demands, utilities are turning to highly accurate and robust poly-phase electricity metering (e-metering) solutions to monitor energy consumption. Supporting three-phase e-metering applications, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today announced the new ultra-low power MSP430F471xx microcontroller (MCU) series. The F471xx system-on-chip metering solution achieves leading [...]