News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 5 August
to Saturday 11 August 2001
Feature rich printer is most compact ever seen
The most compact 3in (7.62cm), 5V thermal line printer mechanism yet produced concentrates many print capabilities into its small volume.
News from Able Systems (10 August 2001)
Browser speeds set-top box to Spanish market
User Application Article ANT's Fresco browser is a key component in telecomms manufacturer Interisa's digital set-top box (STB), which is being supplied to Spanish broadcaster Quiero TV.
News from ANT (10 August 2001)
VXI Tektronix replacement programme
VXI Technology has created a programme that allows obsolete Tektronix VXI products to be replaced with functionally superior products that will be supported for at least the next 10-15 years.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (10 August 2001)
IFR to host Industry Test Forum in Stevenage
IFR is to host the next Industry Test Forum (ITF) at its European headquarters in Stevenage, Herts.
News from IFR Systems (10 August 2001)
Little box of tricks to house compact SBCs
According to Impulse, the AEC-6100 Industrial Mini PC Box is an ideal housing unit for system integration using any compact card from Aaeon's PC line of compact single board computers.
News from Impulse (10 August 2001)
Innoveda sheds 140 jobs in quest for profits
Innoveda has reduced its global workforce by approximately 140 people in a move aimed at positioning the company for a rapid return to profitability.
News from Innoveda (10 August 2001)
Development for embedded Internet applications
LiveDevices has launched its Embedinet Pro SDK to accelerate the development of low-cost embedded Internet solutions for the data telemetry, home appliance and automotive markets.
News from LiveDevices (10 August 2001)
LED driver saves space for backlighting
Toshiba Electronics has launched an LED driver IC that will reduce battery power, lower component count and simplify the design of space-limited applications that use a white backlight.
News from Toshiba Electronics Europe (10 August 2001)
Rack-mount inverter is protected in and out
Unipower Telecom's new INV5000 telecomms inverter produces 230V AC RMS at 5kVA in a 2U-high (88mm) shelf, which is mountable in either a 19 or 23in equipment rack. Brochure Available
News from Unipower Europe (10 August 2001)
Four-channel PCI UART broadens design options
Exar has expanded its family of universal asynchronous receiver transmitters (UARTs), with the XR17C154, quad (four-channel), PCI-based communications device.
News from Exar ( 9 August 2001)
IMEC opens business development office in China
IMEC has opened a business development office in Shanghai to strengthen the interaction with Chinese companies and to set up new partnerships in China.
News from IMEC ( 9 August 2001)
IMEC names jolly good fellows
IMEC has nominated Karen Maex and Marc Heyns as IMEC Fellows for their exceptional scientific research in process technology, in which they are recognised worldwide as experts in their field.
News from IMEC ( 9 August 2001)
Test cells aid EMC self-certification
Laplace has introduced a range of EMC test cells aimed at the self-test and self-certification market.
News from Laplace Instruments ( 9 August 2001)
Relays, switches and connectors on show at ECIF
Omron will attend the ECIF 2001 exhibition in London with its UK distributors Quality Components and Diamond Electronics.
News from Omron Electronics ( 9 August 2001)
Spokane schools use Gigabit Ethernet
User Application Article The city of Spokane, Washington wanted to find ways for technology to make a difference in its children's education.
News from RAD Data Communications ( 9 August 2001)
Sensors ideal for sensing plastic pellet levels
STI Automation Products Group has a pair of ultrasonic sensors ideally suited to sensing plastic pellet levels in large silos.
News from Automation Products Group ( 9 August 2001)
Hot-swap controller integrates extra functions
New from Supertex is the HV00LG hot-swap controller, negative supply IC, in an 8-lead SOIC package.
News from Supertex ( 9 August 2001)
Low-cost SBC takes any socket 370 processor
Amplicon Liveline has released its lowest cost socket 370 single board computer based on the VIA chipset, priced at just GBP 240.
News from Amplicon ( 8 August 2001)
Software puts standard filters on analogue arrays
Anadigm has added filter synthesis to its field-programmable analogue array (FPAA) configuration software.
News from Anadigm ( 8 August 2001)
Quarter-VGA display takes direct serial drive
DV3's latest quarter-VGA display offers the benefits of easy readability in all environments combined with cost-effective production technology.
News from DV3 Displays ( 8 August 2001)
Encoder-based joysticks keep going for longer
According to EAO, the Grayhill 60A Series is the only joystick available on the market that also incorporates an integral optical encoder. Brochure Available
News from EAO ( 8 August 2001)
High stability and low ESR for film capacitors
Easby Electronics is offering a range of surface mount products from film capacitor specialist, Arcotronics.
News from Easby Electronics ( 8 August 2001)
Cat III continuity tester comes with a long life
Fluke has a new Category III voltage and continuity tester with probes designed specially for the UK market. Brochure Available
News from Fluke (UK) ( 8 August 2001)
Development environment aids the ARM race
The latest version of the Multi 2000 IDE from Green Hills Software simplifies and streamlines the development of ultra-reliable embedded systems based on the ARM family of microprocessor cores. Brochure Available
News from Green Hills Software ( 8 August 2001)
Two join UK fibre optic components startup
UK fibre optic components startup, Kamelian, has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Bob Press as VP marketing and John McEachran as VP manufacturing.
News from Kamelian ( 8 August 2001)
Design data management takes in supply chain data
DMS2000.5 is the first product offering for the design data management (DDM) market from Mentor Graphics.
News from Mentor Graphics UK ( 8 August 2001)
Pentair and CTS combine enclosures and backplanes
Pentair and CTS Corp have formed a strategic alliance whereby Pentair Enclosures will co-operate with CTS Interconnect Systems.
News from Schroff UK ( 8 August 2001)
Modular embedded wireless solution
New from Sequoia Technology are a range of surface mountable, 27mm-square shielded RF modules developed by Norwegian low power radio specialist Bluechip Communication.
News from Sequoia Technology ( 8 August 2001)
Shipley gains green seal of approval
Shipley Europe's manufacturing plant at Coventry, UK, has been accredited to the ISO14001 environmental standard by the British Standards Institution (BSI).
News from Shipley Europe ( 8 August 2001)
MOSFET and controller combine for tiny switchers
International Rectifier has introduced a series of efficient, low-cost and rugged integrated switchers, which combine a HEXFET power MOSFET with the controller IC in a single package.
News from International Rectifier ( 8 August 2001)
Synthesis tools speed set-top-box chip design
User Application Article By combining Module Compiler and Physical Compiler, Synopsys has helped Scientific-Atlanta to cut several months off design time while gaining complete control over the design process.
News from Synopsys ( 8 August 2001)
Seminars promote advantages of pin-in-hole reflow
Tecan Stencils (TSL) is to host a series of autumn seminars highlighting the advantages of pin-in-hole reflow (PIHR).
News from Tecan ( 8 August 2001)
CMOS op amps come with "industry's fastest" tag
Texas Instruments is claiming the industry's fastest CMOS operational amplifiers, featuring 200MHz gain-bandwidth and 360V/us slew rate.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 8 August 2001)
TTPCom is sweet on M-Services
TTPCom has endorsed the GSM Association's M-Services initiative, with a product portfolio that embraces many of its requirements, and a roadmap that covers all mandatory stipulations.
News from TTPCom ( 8 August 2001)
Two-channel digital scope claims breakthrough
Yokogawa is claiming a price/performance breakthrough with the addition of a new two-channel instrument to its SignalExplorer family of compact digital oscilloscopes.
News from Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement ( 8 August 2001)
Eight-port programmable voice access solution
Intersil and IDT have developed a new space- and cost-saving high-density eight-port (HD8) voice access solution for enterprise markets.
News from IDT ( 7 August 2001)
Versatility is key to PCB headers
Molex is offering a cost-effective and flexible high-volume solution with its Mini-Fit, IDT and new SMT headers, which minimise PCB preparation and enhance versatility.
News from Molex UK ( 7 August 2001)
Low-cost sensors for all primary colours
Just released from Pacer are the new range of integrated colour sensors from Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions (TAOS). Brochure Available
News from Pacer International ( 7 August 2001)
UPS protects mid-range networking applications
Advance-Galatrek has developed a range of single- and three phase uninterruptible power systems (UPSs) for use in medium-sized professional data- and voice-processing environments.
News from Riello UPS ( 7 August 2001)
SIP regulators boast high efficiency at low volts
SMART Modular Technologies has branched out into the power supply business with the release of a range of 14-pin integrated voltage switching regulator modules.
News from SMART Modular Technologies ( 7 August 2001)
Solid-state protection for BT lines
Solid State Supplies, the UK representative of Teccor Electronics, is celebrating the award of a multi-million-dollar contract for the supply of Teccor MDF line protection devices to BT.
News from Solid State Supplies ( 7 August 2001)
Protection for European communications
A five-point protection module designed to safeguard European telecomms network lines from overvoltage, overcurrent, lightning and ESD is now available from Solid State Supplies.
News from Solid State Supplies ( 7 August 2001)
Online experience of automated optical inspection
Teradyne has released wht it describes as an "online interactive product experience module", or PEM, to promote its Optima 7000 Series of automated optical inspection systems.
News from Teradyne ( 7 August 2001)
Compact dual-output switchers deliver up to 225W
Featuring a compact PCB construction, the CPL Series of dual-output switching power supplies is available now from XP.
News from XP Power ( 7 August 2001)
Seed funding to enable mesh networking
Ember Corp has received $3 million in a seed round led by Polaris Venture Partners with DFJ New England, Stata Venture Partners and Bob Metcalfe.
News from Ember Europe ( 7 August 2001)
CCDs resolve up to eight million pixels
CCD cameras from the Camelia high-resolution digital range from Atmel are now available through Alrad Imaging.
News from Alrad Instruments ( 6 August 2001)
Mixed-signal microcontroller for smart sensors
Cygnal Integrated Products has a new highly integrated, in-system-programmable, mixed-signal SoC microcontroller.
News from Cygnal Integrated Products ( 6 August 2001)
Cypress completes Lara acquisition
Cypress Semiconductor has completed its acquisition of Lara Networks.
News from Cypress Semiconductor ( 6 August 2001)
Motion feedback card on a commercial budget
DDC has announced the latest addition to its suite of motion feedback cards: the SB-36200IX.
News from DDC United Kingdom ( 6 August 2001)
Future turns ON to Europe
Future Electronics has been appointed by ON Semiconductor as a franchised distributor throughout Europe.
News from Future Electronics ( 6 August 2001)
Low-profile slide switches go to the edge
The PCM Series of C and K slide switches from ITT Industries, Cannon are extremely compact in size and are SMT compatible. Brochure Available
News from ITT Interconnect Solutions ( 6 August 2001)
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