How to Solve the 6 Top Security Challenges of Embedded IoT Design

In this white paper,we identify six of the most common security challenges that embedded developers face and provide insights and answers to help streamline the security design workflow to accelerate delivery of secure devices,services, and systems to the market.

Communication Module Requirements for IoT Applications

With the rapid spread of the IoT, many devices that were not connected to a network in the past increasingly require the integration of a communication module function.

Scalable Digital Point-of-Load Solutions

Scalable Point-of-Load (POL) offers a design flexibility that addresses a wide range of load-current requirements for modern day electronic loads.`

Achieving Smooth and Fast Startup of a Sensorless BLDC Motor

This paper describes a sensorless method for initial rotor position detection suitable for applications using brushless DC motors. Advantages include smooth and fast high-torque startup and low power consumption.

Save Plant Maintenance Costs Through Reduced Sensor Power Consumption

Realize abnormality detection and alarm output with the RL78 microcontroller's CPU in stopped state

IoT Demands New Approach to MCU-based Embedded Designs

One of the toughest challenges the IoT market faces is its impact on embedded system complexity and development time.

RS-485 Isolator Raises the Bar for Bus Node Designs

This white paper focuses on isolated digital interfaces conforming to RS-485, which continues to be the industry’s workhorse standard for data transmission.

RS-485 Transceiver Tutorial

This in-depth white paper guides you through the choices and weighs key design considerations to help you pick the right transceiver.

Boost PROFIBUS RS-485 Robustness with GMR Isolation

This article describes best practices for new designs of PROFIBUS DP nodes, and covers bus node isolation, PROFIBUS compliance, and bus signal polarity.

Design Considerations for High-Speed RS-485 Data Links

This article provides system designers new to high-speed RS-485 designs with an overview of standard and high-speed RS-485 networks.

Dual Protocol Transceivers Ease the Design of Industrial Interfaces

This white paper discusses the industry’s most commonly used interface standards, RS-232 and RS-485, reviews the functionality and features of a dual protocol transceiver, and discusses multi-protocol application examples, including the industrial PC.

Powering your FPGA Applications

This document outlines the requirements for FPGA power supply and related issues. It will also discuss the latest digital power module from Renesas, which can be used as a power supply solution for FPGA applications, with a detailed introduction to the ISL8274M as an example.

The Need for Security

This is the first in a series of four whitepapers examining the need, application and the implementation of security

Achieving High Quality Software

Achieving High Quality Software in the Renesas Synergy™ Platform SSP

Reduce Specification Goal Misses and System Configuration Errors by using Renesas’ new Web Tool

Renesas Electronics provides a free “Current Consumption Calculator” and “Current Consumption Simulator” for RL78 microcontroller evaluations in batterypowered equipment designs.

Smart Factory Connectivity for the Industrial IoT

This paper describes smart factory connectivity challenges for IIoT devices, and the solutions available today to manage these real-time data processing challenges.

Device Security for the IIoT

This paper describes security requirements for IIoT devices and details solutions available today for securing these devices.

Achieving a Stable Power Supply with Fast Transient Response through Digital Control

New trends and changing requirements in the power management industry influence how we design power supplies.

How to Improve DC/DC Converter Performance

In most step-down power conversions, where multiple output voltages are required to regulate off a single input source, the switching regulators can impose high input root mean square (RMS) current and noise.

Renesas' DA14580 Bluetooth® Smart Controller and Bosch Sensors

Wearable miniaturization - Renesas' DA14580 Bluetooth® Smart Controller and Bosch Sensors for mobile devices with unprecedented functionality.