Recently, we featured two notable projects featuring Echelon’s Pyxos Pyxos technology: one about solid-state lighting solutions and one about a radiant floor heating zone controller. Here we present another innovative project: a zero-power sensor (ZPS) network on polymer. The ZPS … Continue reading →

You can design and construct your own vehicle timing system at your workbench. Steve Lubbers did just that, and he describes his project in Circuit Cellar 269 (February 2012). He calls his design the “Kart Tracker,” which he built around … Continue reading →

The topic of wireless communication is more relevant than ever. The technology is used everywhere from vehicles to hospitals to consumer electronics to military systems. Therefore, electronics engineers around the world are devoting their careers to innovating technologies to meet … Continue reading →