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Downloading test data from the memory of the Softing PBT-4 PROFIBUS Tester 4
One of the useful features of the Softing BC-600-PB PROFIBUS Tester 4 is the ability to run tests in stand-alone mode, i.e. without connecting to a PC. Test data is stored in one of 10 on-board memories and can be downloaded to...
Migrating C166 designs to XE166 using the Tasking Classic Compiler: A Case Study
Recently we were contacted by a company who had been using the Infineon C167 processor for many years. They wanted to give their product a new lease of life and so were looking for options for a replacement processor.
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The Changing Role of the Hardware Engineer
The advent of ever-increasing levels of integration has caused the role of the hardware engineer to split into two distinct roles - digital hardware systems integrator and "real hardware" designer.





