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Intro to Op-Amps Part 1: The Fundamentals

This text-based training explains the basic operational amplifier (op-amp) concepts and terminology. (Aug 2023)

Intro to Op-Amps Part 2: Positive and Negative Feedback Circuits

This text-based training covers positive and negative feedback op-amp circuits operation. (Aug 2023)

Intro to Op-Amps Part 3: Open/Closed Loop Operation

This text-based training explains the basic areas of op-amp open- and closed-loop responses. (Aug 2023)

Intro to Op-Amps Part 4: Integrators, Differentiators, Converters and Filters

This text-based training explains operational amplifier (op-amp) Integrators, Differentiators, Converters and Filters. (Aug 2023)

Intro to Op-Amps Part 5: Oscillators and Instrumentation Amplifiers

This text-based training explains the operational amplifier (op-amp) used in Oscillator and Instrumentation Amplifier Circuits. (Aug 2023)

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Mastering Analog Simulations Using the MPLAB® Mindi™ Analog Simulator

This class will teach you how to use the MPLAB® Mindi™ Analog Simulator to analyze your design and perform trade-offs. (Dec 2020)

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Mindi™ Analog Simulator Applications

This course is intended to enhance your understanding of your circuits and systems by using analog simulations created with the MPLAB® Mindi™ Simulator. (Updated Oct 2024)

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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Part 1 - Basics and Definitions

This includes understanding what EMC is, the different modes of EMC coupling and propagation, characterizing binary signals and exploring radiation modes and their interaction with binary signals. (November 2023)

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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Part 2 - Supply Voltage Decoupling

This course covers cover the basics of resonance circuits, the use of decoupling components and the use of inductors and ferrite beads for DC decoupling. (November 2023)

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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Part 3 - Signal Transmission and Grounding

In this class we dive into the details of signal transmission lines and grounding including types of signal coupling and reflections on transmission lines and the effects on PCB traces. (November 2023)

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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Part 4 - Shielding

In this course we cover shielding walls and their effectiveness at different frequencies, radiators in the far field and in the near field and how to avoid loops when dealing with shielded cable. (November 2023)

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Designing Your First Inductive Position Sensor

This class will guide you through the design and implementation steps necessary to build your own linear inductive position sensor using time tested design rules. (Oct 2021)

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Calibration Techniques for Analog Sensors and Mixed Signal Systems

This in-depth class will teach and illustrate calibration techniques to minimize inherent hardware gain and offset errors in various real-world analog systems. (Dec 2021)

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Signal Conditioning in the Analogue Domain

Precision analog signal conditioning – A practical design study with a focus on the analogue domain. (Nov 2021)

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Low Dropout Regulator Basics (LDO)

This class is for those with little to no background knowledge about Low Dropout Regulators (LDO). (June 2023)

High Side Current Sensing with the MCP6V51 Zero-drift Opamp

Showing a High Side Current Sensing Design Implementation for System Voltages up to 45 Volts. (Oct 2021)

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Multi-Location Remote Thermal Sensing

In this class you will learn how to economically and accurately measure temperature at multiple, remote locations. (Dec 2021)

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Getting Started With Microchip's Plug and Play Thermocouple Temperature Sensing Solution

This class demonstrates how to use Microchip's Thermal Management Software Utility and MCP9600 Evaluation board to select, configure and provision a MCP9600 family thermocouple. (June 2022)

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Designing with Integrated Analog On PIC® and AVR® MCUs

This training demonstrates how a few applications having standalone analog and discrete components (Op-Amp, ADC, DAC, Voltage reference, and Analog Comparator) can be designed and optimized using PIC® and AVR® microcontrollers with integrated analog peripherals. (Nov 2022)

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Air Speed Sensing Using Solid-State Thermal Impedance

This course shows you how to measure air speed using solid-state thermal impedance techniques. (May 2023)

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Getting Started With Ultra-Wideband (UWB) RF For Distance Measurement

This class will take you through how UWB technology works and how it can be applied to non-communication applications such as distance measurement. (March 2023)

Designing with MEMS Oscillators

This class covers selecting a MEMS technology oscillator that can maintain tight frequency stability even under severe environmental conditions. (Feb 2022)

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Design with Multi-output MEMS Oscillators

Short course designed to help you select the best multi-output MEMS oscillator for your project. (March 2024)

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Introduction to Quartz Crystals

This course provides a detailed overview of piezoelectric effect, resonator structures, cuts, vibration modes and overtones. (Oct 2022)

Oscillators: XOs, TXCOs and VCXOs

This course covers basic crystal oscillators, temperature-compensated oscillators and voltage-controlled oscillators. (Oct 2022)

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Temperature Controlled Oscillators: OCXO's, EMXO's & MCXO's

This course covers oven-controlled oscillators (OCXOs) and how they achieve such tight frequency control over temperature. (Nov 2022)

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Alternate Resonators: SAW, MEMS & Atomic

This episode will introduce three common alternatives to quartz oscillators including silicon MEMS, SAW and atomic resonators. (Oct 2022)

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Surviving the Extremes - Oscillators for Shock, Vibration and Temperature

This class covers the design approaches and construction techniques used to develop oscillators that can withstand shock, vibration and wide temperature ranges. (Oct 2022)

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Crystal Oscillators: Phase Noise and Short-Term Stability

In this course we cover phase noise and how it consists of different noise sources between the crystal and the electronics. This discussion will consist of topics such as frequency and time domain, power law, short-term stability and noise mitigation. (May 2023)

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Crystal Oscillators: Challenges And Sources Of Error

This class dives into the common challenges and compromises when designing quartz oscillators. (Feb 2023)

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Quartz Oscillators in Space

This course covers the effects of radiation on both quartz and quartz oscillator circuitry as well as the advantages and disadvantages of operating in a vacuum for various quartz oscillator types. (Aug 2023)

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