Know-How: what is GMSL2? Capabilities and test challenges
Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link™ (GMSL) serializer and deserializers (SerDes) are high-speed communication ICs developed by Maxim Integrated™ (now Analog Devices - ADI) that provide multistream support over a single cable, which can be up to 15 m with coax or shielded twisted pair. It can aggregate protocols like Ethernet and...
Know-how: Current Sensing & Measurement
Current sensing and measurement is a common need in many different test applications, and it is especially required in automotive in the validation and testing of ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) like infotainment devices, instrument panel clusters, etc. and in Electric Vehicle testing, specifically for Battery Management Systems testing.A typical...
Know-how: challenges of ADAS testing
How many different technologies are incorporated into ADAS systems? The group of technologies known as ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), refers to Automotive applications and uses lots of top-level sensors, controls and interfaces with highly demanding reliability requirements.ADAS systems were conceived to basically help drivers throughout their functions: most road accidents are indeed...
Flexmedia XM wins Productronica Innovation Award 2021
Flexmedia XM won the productronica innovation award 2021 in the Inspection & Quality cluster. The family of compact instrumentation modules was selected because of its capability to lower total cost of test in a production environment where electronics is more complex and faster...