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Bernard Vincens - Director Segment Light, Home & Building at EBV Elektronik

Bernard has more than 30 years experience within the Electronics world. After a few years in telecom equipment design, he joined distribution to share technical expertise in a field application engineer role. He then moved to marketing and sales manager roles at different leading IC suppliers, engaging with multiple tier one customers & markets. He returned to EBV in 2010 and is now leading the Light, Home & Building Market Segment, always looking to offer our customers the best & most successful solutions.

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ST Analog Building Control
Powering building alarm systems and driving LEDs
By Bernard Vincens   -   October 3, 2022
Technical article
This article investigates the technical considerations for powering building alarm control systems, sensors, and indicator panels, emphasising power conversion efficiency and achieving a low power consumption profile.
ST Analog Building Control
An engineers' guide to watchdog supervisors and wired communication interfaces in building control HMIs
By Bernard Vincens   -   September 14, 2022
Technical article
This article investigates some of the causes of unpredictable system behaviour and highlights components that can prevent it from happening.