Würth Elektronik Watts Up Podcast
In this episode of the Würth Elektronik Watts Up Podcast, we focus on the fundamentals of transient suppression and EMI filtering for different electronic interfaces. As electronic devices become more interconnected, controlling voltage spikes and interference is increasingly important. We discuss filter designs for mains power, asymmetrical, and symmetrical signal interfaces, explaining how to select and size components such as ferrites, capacitors, varistors, and TVS diodes. You’ll hear calculation examples and learn how to apply these solutions to scenarios like USB and power line...
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In this episode, we explain the essentials of EMC shielding for electronics: what shielding is, how it works, when you need it, and the most common pitfalls to avoid. Discover how the right materials, good design practices, and early planning can help you pass compliance the first time. To view the datasheets or order samples, visit Würth Elektronik online or visit the MyWE customer portal. Find all EMC Shielding materials from Wurth Elektronik: https://www.we-online.com/en/components/products/pbs/emc_components/emi_shielding_material Listen to our PODCAST🎙️:...
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Designing with DC/DC converters often means relying on molded inductors for their small footprint and ability to withstand harsh environments. However, higher electrical and thermal stresses can gradually increase magnetic core loss due to insulation breakdown within the core material. In this episode, we explain the percolation phenomenon, to understanding insulation degradation in molded inductors, and what it means for the long-term performance of your designs. To view the datasheets or order samples, visit or visit the .
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Designing with DC/DC converters often means relying on molded inductors for their small footprint and ability to withstand harsh environments. However, higher electrical and thermal stresses can gradually increase magnetic core loss due to insulation breakdown within the core material. In this episode, we explain the percolation phenomenon, to understanding insulation degradation in molded inductors, and what it means for the long-term performance of your designs. To view the datasheets or order samples, visit or visit the .
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This episode focuses on the increasing use of high-performance power connectors in automotive systems, driven by the shift toward electrification and higher power demands. The stands out for its ability to deliver stable, low-resistance connections in environments where reliability and mechanical strength are essential. We'll highlight key design considerations, cover how REDCUBE terminals support automotive and industrial applications, and discuss its mechanics and durability in these demanding conditions. To view the datasheets or order samples, visit or visit the .
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This episode focuses on the increasing use of high-performance power connectors in automotive systems, driven by the shift toward electrification and higher power demands. The stands out for its ability to deliver stable, low-resistance connections in environments where reliability and mechanical strength are essential. We'll highlight key design considerations, cover how REDCUBE terminals support automotive and industrial applications, and discuss its mechanics and durability in these demanding conditions. To view the datasheets or order samples, visit or visit the .
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How can custom transformers revolutionize your electronic systems and why are they so difficult to understand?! In our latest episode, we unravel the mysteries of the custom transformer so you can save valuable PCB space, get optimized performance, and ensure a seamless fit for unique applications. We also address the complexities of meeting specific electrical, mechanical, and efficiency requirements while tackling cost, lead times, and minimum order quantity concerns. Learn how custom designs pave the way for enhanced efficiency, superior performance, and a distinct competitive advantage in...
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How can custom transformers revolutionize your electronic systems and why are they so difficult to understand?! In our latest episode, we unravel the mysteries of the custom transformer so you can save valuable PCB space, get optimized performance, and ensure a seamless fit for unique applications. We also address the complexities of meeting specific electrical, mechanical, and efficiency requirements while tackling cost, lead times, and minimum order quantity concerns. Learn how custom designs pave the way for enhanced efficiency, superior performance, and a distinct competitive advantage in...
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In the second part of our two-part series on the Watts Up Podcast, Würth Elektronik teams up with Nexperia once again to provide a closer look at the NEVB-MTR-C-1 Motor Driver Evaluation Kit. This episode features an expert panel including Stein Hans Nesbakk and Aanas Sayed from Nexperia, and Sherin Sadek, Jared Birk, Ameer Elatrash, and host, Amelia Thompson from Würth Elektronik. Together, they discuss the technical details, unique features, and hackability of the kit, along with a Q&A session with our experts. Perfect for engineers looking for a user-friendly and versatile...
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In the second part of our two-part series on the Watts Up Podcast, Würth Elektronik teams up with Nexperia once again to provide a closer look at the NEVB-MTR-C-1 Motor Driver Evaluation Kit. This episode features an expert panel including Stein Hans Nesbakk and Aanas Sayed from Nexperia, and Sherin Sadek, Jared Birk, Ameer Elatrash, and host, Amelia Thompson from Würth Elektronik. Together, they discuss the technical details, unique features, and hackability of the kit, along with a Q&A session with our experts. Perfect for engineers looking for a user-friendly and versatile...
info_outlineIn the first of a two-part series on the Watts Up Podcast, Würth Elektronik teams up with Nexperia to share the story behind the NEVB-MTR1-C-1 Motor Driver Evaluation Kit. This discussion-style episode features an expert panel including Stein Hans Nesbakk and Aanas Sayed from Nexperia, and Sherin Sadek, Jared Birk, Ameer Elatrash, and host, Amelia Thompson from Würth Elektronik. Together, they cover the history of the kit, its development, and the partnership between Nexperia and Würth Elektronik. The panel also discusses some of the kit's capabilities, why it's user-friendly, its unique features, and what engineers can expect to find in the design and evaluation kit.
Visit Nexperia online to order the kit and download the user manual. For details on components and to download the reference design, visit the Würth Elektronik IC Reference Design page.
