Computer Peripherals Reference Materials

Description: A Micro SD Card is a kind of flash memory storage that resembles USB drives but was created especially for portable devices because of its small size. You may store a substantial quantity of data in a ...

Description: Heavy equipment operators often roughly bump, pull and push against items in their cabs. Switch guards and OTTO Controls' JHM joystick and toggles with lockout capabilities provide an extra safeguard ...

Description: Choosing between a PLC, IPC, or SoftPLC in the manufacturing industry depends on your need for fixed logic versus high-performance scalability. While traditional PLCs offer dedicated control, an ...

Description: If you find yourself asking “What is a GPU and why would I need one?” you’re in the right place. Welcome to our GPU beginners guide. ...

Description: As industries push for higher efficiency, faster switching, and more compact designs, the choice of semiconductor material has become increasingly important. Two of the most widely used materials in ...

Description: Water and wastewater facilities are under increasing pressure to do more with less-less energy, fewer resources, and tighter budgets-while maintaining reliability and regulatory compliance. One of the ...

Description: In modern manufacturing environments, downtime can mean significant losses in productivity, quality, and profitability. Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) help reduce both unplanned and planned downtime ...

Description: Pushbuttons are essential components in control systems, and understanding the difference between momentary and alternate action types is key to designing intuitive, safe, and functional operator ...

Description: Efficient communication between HMIs and PLCs is crucial for reliable automation. Understanding and choosing the right protocol ensures optimal performance, easier troubleshooting, and better ...

Description: “Your practical knowledge is the theoretical.” Professor Holger Watter repeats this statement three times during our interview about increasing automation in maritime technology. We are ...

Description: Modern machine design seeks a dynamic balance between the cost-saving benefits of a single HMI and the efficiency gains offered by multiple interfaces. ...

Description: Manufacturers have the opportunity to enhance energy efficiency by utilizing human-machine interface (HMI) software. This technology enables them to measure and monitor energy usage, leveraging this ...

Description: There are various ways HMIs improve operator efficiency ...

Description: Machines are designed to alleviate the workload on manual labor, yet ultimately, they are under the control of users. The interface facilitating user control over these machines is referred to as HMI, ...

Description: You’ve been tasked to find the best IP65 rated Panel PC. Your first question might be – what does IP65 mean? The quick answer is that IP65 is an international standard that indicates that ...

Description: A single look at the screen should offer you sufficient data to execute a precise industrial operation. It is imperative that all conceivable issues are readily apparent, and any risks or faults are ...

Description: PLC interface and its functions (1) Input interface: Accepts the signal of the controlled device and drives the internal circuit to turn on or off through the coupler device and the input circuit. (2) ...

Description: PCI Express (PCIe) is a standard interface that connects peripheral components or add-on cards to the motherboard. PCIe can also be described as a standard for connecting devices to computers. ...

Description: Fine-tuning capacitive touch panel (CTP) can be a delicate work. Capacitive Touch uses tiny capacitance variance to detect user action. When user's finger gets close to CTP or touches the panel, the ...

Description: The scope of medical display is actually quite broad, including medical LCD display, medical public display, medical consultation screen, remote diagnosis and treatment, medical LCD screen, emergency ...

Description: We can find TFT LCD display screens anywhere, but have you heard of TFT LCD image retention? You will get some knowledge about TFT LCD burn in and prevention after reading this article. ...

Description: A display with network capability has a role to play in IoT ...

Description: As technology advances, so do the preferences and expectations of travelers. Travelers expect more engagement through instant alerts and updates. And TFT LCD display is the de facto display solution ...

Description: POS serves as the central component for many businesses. Picking the right TFT LCD display for POS greatly impact a company's brand identification. ...

Description: TIANMA TM035KDH03-00 is a popular 3.5" TFT LCD module in display market, and it is not easy to put hands on. So there are many copycats exist. Topway, as a professional TFT display solution provide, ...

Description: TIANMA TM050RDH03-41 is a popular 5" TFT LCD module in display market, and it is not easy to put hands on. So there are many copycats exist. Topway, as a professional TFT display solution provide, we ...

Description: Sterilizable Datakey serial memory tokens authenticate and limit the use of medical consumables in the Aquadex FlexFlow. ...

Description: Customized Datakey CryptoAuthentication memory tokens provide secure configuration and transfer in configurable motion controllers. ...

Description: Datakey serial memory key provides data recipe upload and actual usage download in an ag feed mixing application. ...

Description: Custom-branded Datakey serial memory keys provide data logging and access control to Gasboy unattended fuel pumps. ...

Description: DFX RUGGEDrive memory tokens provide SD card functionality and use a rugged IP-rated receptacle for logging crop yield data. ...

Description: Topway Smart TFT LCDs are used more and more on medical field. Peristaltic pump is one of the applications. ...

Description: Display technology comparison among main stream TFT LCD, OLED and the newest Micro LED. ...

Description: LCD screen flickering happens from time to time when designing an electronic product. How do we solve it? ...

Description: We know LCD doesn't emit light itself. It relies on backlight to show information. ...

Description: LCD screen flickering happens from time to time when designing an electronic product. How do we solve it? ...

Description: China has become a global hub of LCD display manufacturing as domestic firms start mass production of liquid crystal panels and overseas giants set up facilities in the country. ...

Description: LCD contrast is one of the important factors that determine an LCD display's visual effect. ...

Description: Viewing angle is a very important factor when evaluating LCD display's performance. Understanding how to locate the optimum viewing angle and choose the right LCD display will make your product looks ...

Description: Everyday, we look at LCD display, TV, cell phone, monitor. It becomes a necessity in modern society. LCD panel is the most important part of an LCD display. It determines LCD screen's performance, ...

Description: One of the main concerns for outdoor LCD display is its durability. Cover glass can enhance that yet maintaining screen clarity. ...

Description: Recent growth in processor power, multi-media, virtual-reality and networking has demanded more bandwidth than ever before. ...

Description: Selection of a touchscreen panel is basically determined by the application, expected users and its working environment. ...

Description: Capacitive LCD touch screens are often referred to as multi-touch screens, as users can often move over a screen, zoom in and out of an image with simple hand gestures. This is due to the capacitive's ...

Description: Resistive touch is one of the most commonly used touchscreen technologies and was once the most predominant type of touchscreen interface. ...

Description: Have you ever dined at the self-serve canteen in your company's headquarters? It might be that, following your break, you have a conference call in which you are scheduled to take part or an important ...

Description: The number of robots that are employed in industrial applications is growing at a rapid pace. The Industry 4.0 specification talks a lot about how to make those robots operate successfully. When you ...

Description: Data is beginning to move faster in Europe. The 5G Infrastructure Public Private Partnership is working to exceed the 2010 status quo, aiming for 1,000 times more wireless area capacity and new ...

Description: You can build drones, lights, and more with Raspberry Pi. However, this technology stands on the shoulders of computing giants. Let's take a closer look at how Raspberry Pi's capabilities compare to ...

Description: The M12 and M8 connectors are the most common IO connectors used with waterproof computers. Waterproof connectors have many variables, which can be combined to create hundreds of different ...

Description: The following white paper will discuss the three types of cloud products, their relative merits or drawbacks and the incredible potential of cloud-driven data harnessing. ...

Description: When discussing display technology that has the capacity to be sunlight readable or night vision goggle compatible-or both-LED backlights invariably enter the picture. Here, we outline the finer ...

Description: Traditional methodologies for monitoring the data center environment are no longer sufficient. With technologies such as blade servers driving up cooling demands and regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley ...

Description: Traditional methodologies for monitoring the data center environment are no longer sufficient. With technologies such as blade servers driving up cooling demands and regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley ...

Description: LED backlights offer numerous advantages over CCFL backlights. General Digital's serial-parallel design allows the display to be used in the event of LED failure. ...

Description: IMPORTANT!: In all cases, download the printer's user manual from our Website and familiarize yourself with it first! The user manual will be your greatest help in knowing how to correctly operate and ...

Description: issues. OEMs, like most manufacturers, must do more with less, offer the latest technology, and deliver high-quality reliable machines. However, the big issue that worries nearly every machine builder ...

Description: Fujitsu_Embedded_Compact_Printer_ftp-600_Whitepaper ...

Description: A critical element in many kiosk applications is the printer. Kiosks typically feature a thermal printer, and choosing the right one can help ensure the success of a kiosk deployment. ...

Description: Thermal Printing Technology provides for instant printing on command. No warm-up time is required for the first page. Laser printers can take 20 seconds or more to start printing the first page. This ...

Description: A common obstruction issue involves printer paper making contact with an enclosure in which the printer is housed. Printer enclosures, such as a kiosk system, provide an opening for the paper from the ...

Description: Critical measurements used in Paper Roll specifications ?? Inside diameter of the core. This measures the actual space between the inside walls of the core. ?? Outside diameter of the core. This ...

Description: A brief exploration of some currently available touch screen technologies. ...

Description: The Proper Cleaning and Maintenance For Zebra Desktop Printers. ...

Description: Instructions on how to clean and maintain your Zebra G-Series Desktop Printer. ...

Description: The CTI Electronics Industrial Mouse™ is the easiest to use and most reliable sealed pointing device available for use in Industrial, Medical and Food Preparation applications. Replacing the ...

Description: Electronic displays are now commonplace in many demanding applications where both high ambient light readability and environmental compatibility can be achieved only through enhancements to commercial ...

Description: Process control systems are automatic platforms for a wide variety of industries to operate a plant more cost-effectively and efficiently. Learn how a leading European automobile manufacturer used ...

Description: In most precision test applications-whether in the lab, on the production floor or in the field-cables are constantly moved with repetitive flexures. In all of these applications it is absolutely ...

Description: AN1145 Using a USB Flash Drive with an Embedded Host THE DATA LOGGER APPLICATION Author: Kim Otten Microchip Technology Inc. This application stores two types of data: * Low data rate monitoring. This ...

Description: Two terms used to talk about the impact of ambient lighting on displays are reflection and glare. The reduction of these is done using surface treatments for the display which are termed ...

Description: As more and more flat panel displays (LCD, OLED, Plasma) find their way into outdoor applications, the need becomes far greater for them to not only be able to withstand severe temperature extremes ...

Description: Gloss is defined as the degree to which a surface exhibits specular reflectance. This means that it is a measure of the image forming ability of a surface. In the case of glass or plastic sheets used ...

Description: Many applications of displays involve installation in environments having a high humidity level. Of specific importance in this regard is the marine environment. In this application, an LCD, OLED or ...

Description: Optical Bonding is the affixing of two optical elements to one another, using a liquid adhesive. In this way, we differentiate bonding from lamination. By lamination, we are referring to the affixing ...

Description: Light emitting displays, including CRT, LED, OLED, LCD, Plasma and other technologies, all suffer from a visibility problem when used under conditions which include high ambient lighting levels. ...

Description: The term reflection actually encompasses three entirely different types of optical phenomena. These three kinds of reflection are specular reflection (like a mirror), diffuse reflection (often called ...

Description: The total clamping force and the force distribution along the guide is an important consideration when selecting the proper guide. Figure 1. shows the clamping force (perpendicular to guides long ...