PowerWise® Design University

E-Learning

Amplifier Fundamentals

• Operational Amplifiers
• The fundamentals of Active Filters
• The World of Voltage Comparators
• Current Feedback Operational Amplifier

Amplifier Advanced

• High Speed Amplifiers for Video Applications

 

Additional Tools & Resources

Reference Designs

Design Tools

• Signal Path Designer
• WEBENCH® Active Filter Designer
• WEBENCH® Op Amp Designer
• WEBENCH® Sensor Designer

Amplifier Application Notes

Collateral & Documents

 

For more information on Operational Amplifiers Products visit www.national.com/amplifiers

 

 

 

Customer Online Seminars

• Motor Control Sensing in Factory Automation (July 2009)
• Factory Automation Overview (July 2009)
• Sensing Solutions in Factory Automation (July 2009)
• Improving the Precision of Analog Front End Designs in Industrial Applications (February 2009)
       
• Zero Drift Amplifiers for Sensor Interface Applications (February 2009)
• EMI and RFI (December 2008)
• Sensor Design Made Easy with National's Online Design Tools (September 2008)
     
• System Design Made Simple with National's EMI Hardened Amplifiers (September 2008)
     
• Decompensated Amplifiers - Maximize Gain & Speed (June 2008)
       
• Amplifier-to-ADC Interface (March 2008)
       
• High Speed Amplifiers for Video Applications (March 2005)
• Photodiode Amplifiers - Turning Light into Electricity (August 2004)
• Chopper Amplifiers - Achieving Precision (April 2004)
• Op Amp Basics (September 2003)
• Current Feedback Op Amps: Tips for Best Performance (August 2003)
• The Other Feedback - Theory and Application of Current Feedback Op Amps (May 2003)
• The Use and Abuse of Amplifiers (December 2002)
• LMH High Speed Operational Amplifiers (August 2001)

 

Employee & Distributor Online Seminars

National employees and distributors can view on-demand videos and webinars in the Knowledge Exchange Center.

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E-Learning

Audio Fundamentals

• Audio Fundamentals
• The Basic Single-Ended Audio Amplifier
• Audio Amplifier Classes: A - T
• Audio Amplifier Configurations
• All About Class D Amplifiers

Audio Advanced

• Audio Amplifier Measurements
• Audio Noise Issues
• Ceramic Speakers and Distributed Mode Actuators

 

Additional Tools & Resources

Audio Application Notes

Collateral & Documents

 

For more information on Audio Products visit www.national.com/audio

 

 

 

Customer Online Seminars

• Audio Solutions for Portable Devices (March 2009)
• Revolution of High Fidelity Audio Amplifier System Design (December 2007)
     
• Simple, easy, effective design for portable products with audio solutions (September 2007)
   
• Reducing EMI in Class D Audio Applications: The Basics (August 2007)
• High-Performance Audio Amplifiers for Portable Applications (April 2002)

 

Employee & Distributor Online Seminars

National employees and distributors can view on-demand videos and webinars in the Knowledge Exchange Center.

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E-Learning

Data Conversion Fundamentals

• ADC Primer
• DAC Primer
• ADC & DAC Errors
• Quantization: Error and Noise
• Dynamic Parameters of ADCs and DACs
• Terms and Definitions of ADCs and DACs
• ADC & DAC Part Numbering Systems

Data Conversion Advanced

• Evaluating and Using ADCs
• WaveVision Data Converter Evaluation System

 

Additional Tools & Resources

Reference Designs

• Analog Signal Path Reference Designs

Design Tools

• Photodiode Sensor Designer
• Pressure Sensor Designer
• Sensor Designer
• Signal-Path Designer
• Thermocouple Designer
• WaveVision 4 Software
• WaveVision 5 Software New

Data Converter Application Notes

Collateral & Documents

 

For more information on Data Conversion Products visit www.national.com/adc

 

 

 

 

Customer Online Seminars

• Motor Control Sensing in Factory Automation (July 2009)
• Factory Automation Overview (July 2009)
• Sensing Solutions in Factory Automation (July 2009)
• System-design Advantages of the LM57 User-programmable Integrated Temperature Switch (May 2009)
• Improving the Precision of Analog Front End Designs in Industrial Applications (February 2009)
       
• GHz Sampling Design Challenges (March 2008)
       
• Simplifying A/D Converter Evaluation (September 2005)
• Controlling Noise and Radiation in Mixed-Signal and Digital Systems (December 2002)
• Evaluating and Using ADCs (November 2001)

 

Employee & Distributor Online Seminars

National employees and distributors can view on-demand videos and webinars in the Knowledge Exchange Center.

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E-Learning

Interface Fundamentals

• Topics in Precision Timing and Clock Conditioning

• Basics of Ethernet Networking
• Ethernet Made Easy
• Ethernet Integrity Tool
• Introduction to UNH IOL and NSC Tests for Ethernet PHY

 

Additional Tools & Resources

Reference Designs

• Ethernet Reference Design Library

Design Tools

• WEBENCH® Interface Designer
• Signal Path Designer

Interface Application Notes

Clock and Timing Application Notes

Collateral & Documents

 

For more information on Interface Products visit www.national.com/interface

 

 

 

 

Customer Online Seminars

• High IF / High Sensitivity Radio Receiver Design (October 2009)
• Synchronizing Networks with IEEE Precision Time Protocol (PTP) (July 2009)
• Clock and Timing Webinar #2 - Low Noise Frequency Synthesizers (July 2009)
• FPD-Link II SerDes for Automotive Display & Camera Apps (June 2009)
• Improving IEEE 1588 Synchronization in Standard Ethernet Networks (April 2009)
• Synchronizing Ethernet Backhaul in Telecommunication Systems (April 2009)
• Top 10 Signaling Challenges (March 2009)
• Using IEEE 1588 PTP to Synchronize Industrial Ethernet (January 2009)
   
• Clock and Timing Webinar #1 - Clock Jitter Cleaners (January 2009)
• Understanding Fractional N-PLL (December 2008)
• Energy Saving, High Performance 3G-SDI Solutions (July 2008)
  
• Signal Conditioning for Backplane (July 2008)
     
• Local Oscillator Characteristics & Design Considerations (April 2008)
   
• Problems in High Speed Signal Design - DVI/HDMI Cable Extension Challenges (July 2007)
      
• Basics of LVDS (August 2004)
• LVDS Bus Configurations (July 2004)

 

Employee & Distributor Online Seminars

National employees and distributors can view on-demand videos and webinars in the Knowledge Exchange Center.

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Automotive

E-Learning

• Energy Efficiency and Reliability in Automotive Systems
• PCB Layout for Switchers

Customer Online Seminars

• FPD-Link II SerDes for Automotive Display & Camera Apps (June 2009)
• Automotive Market Overview (October 2008)
• PCB Layout Considerations for Switchers (July 2008)
• Requirements and Solutions for Automotive Power Management Applications (February 2008)

Automotive Solutions Home

 

Broadcast Video

E-Learning

• Introduction to Broadcast Video

Broadcast Video/SDI Solutions Home

 

Industrial

Customer Online Seminars

• Motor Control Sensing in Factory Automation (July 2009)
• Factory Automation Overview (July 2009)
• Sensing Solutions in Factory Automation (July 2009)
• Improving the Precision of Analog Front End Designs in Industrial Applications (February 2009)
       

Industrial Solutions Home

 

LED Lighting

E-Learning

• Introduction to Lighting

Customer Online Seminars

• PowerWise® LED Light Source Solutions for Projectors (August 2008)
        
• An Introduction to High Brightness LED Applications and Driving Techniques (November 2007)

LED Lighting Solutions Home

Additional Tools & Resources

For more information on National solutions, visit:

National Reference Design Library

National Solutions Application Diagram Library

Collateral & Documents

PowerWise® AVS

Customer Online Seminars

• AVS Overview (March 2009)

PowerWise AVS Home

 

Communications Infrastructure

Customer Online Seminars

• High IF / High Sensitivity Radio Receiver Design (October 2009)
• Clock & Timing Webinar #2 - Low Noise Frequency Synthesizers (July 2009)
• Improving IEEE 1588 Synchronization in Standard Ethernet Networks (April 2009)
• Synchronizing Ethernet Backhaul in Telecommunication Systems (April 2009)
• Communications Infrastructure Market Overview (March 2009)
• Clock and Timing Webinar #1 - Clock Jitter Cleaners (January 2009)
• Hot-Swap Technology for Backplane (December 2008)
       

Communications Infrastructure Home

 

Portable Mobile Devices

Customer Online Seminars

• Personal Mobile Devices Market Overview (March 2009)
• Simple, Easy, Effective Design for Portable Products with Audio Solutions (September 2007)
   

Portable/Mobile Solutions Home

Employee & Distributor Online Seminars

National employees and distributors can view on-demand videos and webinars in the Knowledge Exchange Center.

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