SWER Lines In rural distribution of electricity, Single Wire Earth Return (SWER) is used to reduce the cost of wiring by running a single wire for the active and using the Ground (Earth) as the return path. Because these lines … Continue reading →

IoT Impact IoT Impact is the primary IoT (Internet of Things) event for 2018. It is supported by IoTAA (IoT Alliance Australia) and is being held in Sydney at UTS from 10 – 11 September. We will be exhibiting.   … Continue reading →

What is wrong with Diodes? At one level, nothing. The humble Diode conducts current in one direction only, can have very large voltage blocking capabilities and a Schottky Diode can have lower forward voltages so it dissipates less heat.   … Continue reading →

Self Driving Cars Waymo, the Google spin out that is progressing their Self Driving Car technology, also know as the Autonomous Vehicle, has released a video showing how the current technology works and what being in a Self Driving Car looks … Continue reading →

Light L16 Wins CES Award Yesterday I wrote an update on the Light L16 and how it was a good example of Disruptive Innovation in Photography.    Today I learn that CES agrees and awarded it the CES 2018 Best of Innovation: … Continue reading →