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Electronics For You
October 2018 Issue
Vol. 50 No. 10
Tech Focus
Innovations in Lighting for Smart Cities
Smart lighting technologies have expanded into smart cities, smart homes as well as agriculture, delivering major benefits
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Make In India
StartUp Zone
Shellios: Helmets Against Air Pollution
Daily commuters in urban India are at a high risk of chronic health deterioration due to poor air quality
| Smart World
The Rise of Edge Analytics
In applications like driving or surveillance, where decisions need to be made in real time and on the spot, edge analytics scores over the cloud
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Healthcare
How Accurate are Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Meters
Non-invasive blood glucose testing makes traditional blood sampling a thing of the past. This technology allows monitoring of blood glucose levels without piercing the skin
| Make In India
StartUp Zone
Bandicoot: Made in India Robot Replacing Manual Scavenging
One of the biggest problems in India is the profession of manual scavenging
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Interview
"A breach directly affects the brand name"
Indian banks and enterprises are on a mission to strengthen their security systems against the ever-evolving cyber threats. Sourabh Issar, chief executive officer, CloudSek Information Security Pvt Ltd, tells Paromik Chakraborty of Electronics For You how digital risk management solutions ensure a safe online environment for businesses
| Automation
Open Source Automation Tools to Make Your Home Smart
In a smart home, controlled objects are typically connected to a hub, which may be a wall-mounted unit, a tablet or even a smartphone. This article lists nine open source home automation tools you can choose from to make your home smart
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Automation
The Internet of Things, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality: A Fruitful Synergy in Industry 4.0
This article discusses the concept of fusion reality, where technologies like AR, VR and the IoT converge
| Software
Mobile Applications for 3D Modelling and Electronic Circuit Designing
Scan the QR codes to download the apps based on the operating system of your device
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Tech News
World’s first rollable touchscreen tablet, inspired by ancient scrolls
A research team from Queen’s University has taken a page from history...
| New Products
•Components
•Test & Measurement
•Miscellaneous
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Do-It-Yourself
IoT-Based PM2.5 and PM10 Air Quality Monitoring System
This is an ESP32 NodeMCU-based environmental monitoring system to check particulate matter (PM), humidity, temperature, altitude and pressure levels...
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Simple Line Follower Robot Using LM358
Presented here is the design for a relay-based line follower robot without using a microcontroller (MCU)...
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Do-It-Yourself
Washbasin Mirror Light Controller
This controller circuit based on an infrared (IR) object sensor (Sharp 2Y0A21) is used for saving power...
| Do-It-Yourself
Arduino-Based Coil Winding Temperature Recorder and Alarm Generator
Monitoring the temperature of a transformer or electric motor winding involves data acquisition...
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Test & Measurement
Test and Measurement for Wireless Applications for Ships and Submarines
This article discusses test and measurement for wireless applications for ships and submarines
| Energy
The Scope for Blockchain Adoption in the Energy Sector
As everyone jumps onto the blockchain bandwagon to implement it in sectors like finance and land records, its use in the energy distribution sector seems to hold a lot of promise. This article explores its potential
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Software
Software Platforms Making 3D Printing Simple
.Cura
.3D Slash
.TinkerCAD
.SolidWorks
| eStyle Computers
Upgraded Features Transforming the Laptop Experience
Technology and gadgets are upgrading everyday and our laptops are the biggest witnesses
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Smart World
Modern Platforms to Improve and Secure Digital Businesses
Security threats, data leakage risks, increasing workloads and many such challenges are evolving, demanding real-time actions from enterprises to prevent massive business losses in terms of money and customers
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How Rajasthan Improved e-Governance with Automated Kiosks
Without human intervention, errors and delays have reduced substantially. Self-service has improved citizen satisfaction, too
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Embedded
Design: The Next-Level FPGA Architectures
This article discusses what to expect from next-level field programmable gate arrays
| Interview
"An organisation must have a data centre disaster recovery plan"
Solutions for data-, network- and server-related concerns are designed and precision-engineered to perfection. Deepshikha Shukla of Electronics For You discusses the scope of data centres with Ravi Raj Udyavar, brand head and director - sales and support, NetRack Enclosures Pvt Ltd
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Telecom
Non-Reciprocity in Ferrite-Less Devices: A Way to Full Duplex Mobile Communication
With full duplex realisation, a single antenna could be shared between the transmitter and the receiver
| Marketing
The Power of Ingredient Branding (Part 1 of 2)
Some lessons for components manufacturers that could help them do much better than their competitors
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Sensors
Sensors for Deep-Sea Applications
This article covers some important sensors used for different deep-sea applications, including civil, military, research, communication, seismic and energy
| Green Technology
How Far India Has Come in Building Sustainable Cities
In this article we look at some of the latest smart city solutions deployed across India
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Make In India
Market Survey
Opportunities for 3D Printing Business in India
3D printers are emerging as a key growing printing technology in the global landscape. In India, the market for 3D printers is at its nascent stage. However, it offers huge growth opportunities in the coming years
| Make In India
Market Survey
Green Mobility to Drive Demand for Electronics
The growth of the Indian electric vehicles market is likely to drive the demand for various electronic components and products
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Make In India
Project Report
How to Set Up A Business Unit for Wirewound Resistors Manufacturing
Increasing demand for electronic devices and equipment is driving the increasing growth of the wirewound resistors market
| Make In India
StartUp Zone
Li-Fi Solutions by Velmenni Labs
The number of connected devices across the globe is growing steadily, and is projected to cross 20 billion by 2020, according to a report by Gartner
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eStyle First Look
Some New Gadgets
.Power bank
.Speaker
.Gaming mouse
.Projector
.Cellphone
.Gamepad
.Monitor
.GizMo ByTes
| eStyle Buyers’ Guide
Buying the Right LED Tubelight
Light emitting diodes (LEDs) are on the verge of becoming the standard lighting technology today
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Industry News
Domestic manufacturing of handsets helps India save Rs. 3 trillion
Backed by the government’s Make in India initiative, the mobile handset manufacturing...
| Do-It-Yourself
PWM-To-Analogue Signal Converter
This article presents a simple circuit to convert transistor-transistor logic (TTL) or pulse width modulation (PWM) signal to analogue signal using LM358 operational amplifier...
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Do-It-Yourself
IR Remote-Controlled RGB Bulb
Infrared (IR) remote-controlled RGB bulbs available in the market are extremely expensive...
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| Do-It-Yourself
Designing FM Receiver Using GNU Radio and RTL-SDR Dongle
This article covers the designing of an FM receiver using GNU Radio software and RTL-SDR hardware on Ubuntu operating system (OS)...
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