We've all heard the term “transient” used in discussions of possible power quality problems, yet we still seem to have a lack of understanding of what a transient truly is. There is no precise ...

Digital input serializers (DIS), the heart of digital input modules, must operate in harsh industrial environments. Voltage and current transients caused by electrostatic discharge, switching of ...

RS-485 has long been a workhorse communication standard for industrial and communications electronics. Much like a tireless marathon runner, it is still widely prevalent today for its advantages in ...

Electrical overstresses can cause failure, permanent degradation or temporary erratic behavior in electronic devices or systems. The trend to reduce circuit geometries for communication systems and ...