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The Advantages of Using Timer Settings for the PSU in Automotive Applications

Powering computers in an automotive application isn’t as simple as just plugging it into your 12V DC socket in the vehicle. The power output of a 12V DC socket in a vehicle fluctuates due to the ignition state of the … Continue Reading

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Customer Request Yields New Product

In this example of the LGX MK150′s versatility, we show how a customer request for an IP surveillance camera server/recorder system turns into a new product for Logic Supply’s customers. Requirements  Core i5 or better 8GB of RAM 10/100 Ethernet … Continue Reading

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Intel Mini-ITX Assembly Animations

Intel recently added a few assembly animations to their marketing materials, of thin Mini-ITX boards going into various types of enclosures. Check out these videos for animated views of the motherboards and the versatility of this new form factor. As … Continue Reading

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Why x86 is Still Relevant to Embedded Engineers

With all the recent excitement around Raspberry Pi, VIA’s VAB-800, and other semi-standard ARM-based products, it’s easy to forget why x86 has been so popular. Obviously, if you need high performance computing for your application x86 is the way to … Continue Reading

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How Much Performance Do You Really Need? – Part II

In my last post, How Much Performance Do You Really Need? Part 1, we took a look at some of the technologies affecting CPU performance. Now, we’ll take a look at matching the right features to an application. So what’s best … Continue Reading

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