News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 16 September
to Saturday 22 September 2001
Offline quasiresonant flyback switching regulator
The STR-G6651 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is specifically designed to satisfy the requirements for increased integration and reliability in offline quasiresonant flyback convertors.
News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe (21 September 2001)
King rules at AMI Semiconductor
AMI Semiconductor (AMIS) has named Christine King as president and CEO.
News from AMI Semiconductor (21 September 2001)
Scope card offers 14bit resolution at 100Msample/s
The Gage CompuScope 14100, now available in the UK from TTi, is a PCIbus card capable of performing 14bit analogue/digital conversion at up to 50Msample/s in dual-channel simultaneous mode.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (21 September 2001)
SCSI PMC module makes the most of its speed
BVM has extended its range of SCSI PMC modules with the addition of an Ultra160 SCSI controller.
News from BVM (21 September 2001)
DC/DC convertors keep their heads down onboard
C and D Technologies (NCL) claims its NKE series are the world's lowest profile 1W isolated DC/DC convertors. Brochure Available
News from Murata Power Solutions (21 September 2001)
CompactPCI SBC features PMC expansion
The RL4 CompactPCI SBC from Crellon Microsystems features Motorola PowerPC 7400/75x technology with processing speeds up to 500MHz, a 32bit cPCI interface and PCI-PCI bridging.
News from Acal Microsystems (21 September 2001)
Survey looks at WAP across the USA
GSA - the Global mobile Suppliers Association - has issued the third in its quarterly series of independent mobile portals surveys.
News from GSA - Global Mobile Suppliers Association (21 September 2001)
Sharp puts wireless chipset to use for TV
User Application Article Sharp has integrated Intersil's Prism WLAN chipsets in its new AN-SS700 audio/visual digital transmission system which allows wireless television viewing throughout the home.
News from Intersil (21 September 2001)
Simulation extends to debug and design analysis
Debug Detective is the latest product in the HDL Designer Series from Mentor Graphics.
News from Mentor Graphics UK (21 September 2001)
MIPS claims lead in patent case against Lexra
The US District Court for the Northern District of California issued a ruling on Friday 14th September 2001 in the ongoing patent infringement action between MIPS Technologies and Lexra.
News from MIPS Technologies (21 September 2001)
Free reference designs aid Flash MCU embedding
A new series of reference designs based on cost-effective 68HC908 Flash microcontrollers from Motorola are designed to enable manufacturers of embedded systems to shorten their time to market.
News from Freescale Semiconductor (21 September 2001)
Coating protects against moisture and corrosion
3M's new Novec Electronics Coating EGC-1700 provides a fast and low-cost way of protecting sensitive electronic circuits against moisture and corrosive chemical environments.
News from 3M Speciality Materials (21 September 2001)
Digitiser jumps aboard the PCIbus
Building on the success of the NI 5112 high-speed digitiser for PXI, National Instruments has released a PCI version. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (21 September 2001)
Modest claims for novel switcher
Omron describes its new ST8 range as the most significant advance in switching power supply design for more than 10 years.
News from Omron Electronics (21 September 2001)
Free thermal calculation software
The latest version of Pfannenberg's PC-based free thermal calculation software is supplied on CD, fully compatible with Windows 9x, Me, 2000 and NT.
News from Pfannenberg (UK) (21 September 2001)
Three-piece lead reconditioning system
PESL now offers a viable solution to bent, misaligned or mangled leads, with a manually operated three-piece lead reconditioning system from Fancort.
News from Production Equipment Sales (21 September 2001)
PFT core processes video 20 times faster than DSP
RF Engines has created a new way of simultaneously processing digital signals across a wide spectrum in real time.
News from RF Engines (21 September 2001)
SiGe goes to ASAT for Bluetooth packaging
ASAT Holdings is to supply advanced package technology for SiGe Semiconductor's PA2423L Class 1 Bluetooth power amplifier.
News from SiGe Semiconductor (21 September 2001)
Stoving enamel dissipates static
TBA Electro Conductive Products (ECP) has a static dissipative (SD) stoving enamel that provides a high-performance rapid-curing high-build coating with excellent static-control characteristics.
News from TBA Electro Conductive Products (21 September 2001)
Orders for semiconductor processing control system
Texcel Technology has won two orders to manufacture, configure, test and install complex control systems for Thermo VG Semicon's advanced semiconductor epitaxy processing machines.
News from Texcel Technology (21 September 2001)
Supervisors stay alert down to 0.4V
A new family of supply-voltage supervisors from Texas Instruments monitor supply voltages from 0.55 to 3.3V and guarantee a valid reset pulse even if the supply voltage falls to 0.4V
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (21 September 2001)
Stripper speeds crimping process
A new development from Tyco Electronics represents a significant step forward in crimp press technology. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics - Global Application Tooling (21 September 2001)
Wave ESD goodbye with safer inspection kit
Wave ESD, the latest addition to Luxo Vega's extensive range of professional illuminated magnifiers has been designed to combat ESD.
News from Luxo Vega (21 September 2001)
Flash microcontrollers boast many peripherals
Microchip's new family of PIC18FXX2 Flash microcontrollers combines an extensive peripheral set with a powerful microcontroller core.
News from Microchip Technology (20 September 2001)
Robust SSRs handle a full ampere
Now available from AX Distribution are low-cost, versatile Clare AC solid-state relays (SSRs).
News from AX Distribution (20 September 2001)
500W CompactPCI PSU slims into just 4HP
As well as being the world's narrowest CompactPCI 500W DC power supply, the cPCI500DC from C and D Technologies is also the first CompactPCI PSU to offer built-in IPMI functionality. Brochure Available
News from Murata Power Solutions (20 September 2001)
Online learning speeds design learning
IKOS Systems has announced the availability of the Portal-to-Productivity (PtP) addition to the IKOS product education programme, iLEARN.
News from IKOS Systems (20 September 2001)
Platform points the way to 2.5G handset design
Motorola's Semiconductor Products Sector has unveiled its 2.5G Innovative Convergence Platform - a comprehensive silicon-to-software solution for 2.5G GSM/GPRS wireless handsets.
News from Freescale Semiconductor (20 September 2001)
Controller cards drive test platforms
National Instruments reckons its NI 8171 Series comprises the fastest highest-performance 3U embedded controllers on the market for PXI/CompactPCI. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (20 September 2001)
High-efficiency MOSFETs aim for backplane power
International Rectifier has expanded its family of SOIC-packaged HEXFET power MOSFETs to address the lowest power ranges found in backplane DC/DC convertors in telecomms and datacomms industries.
News from International Rectifier (20 September 2001)
You can't find a smaller more powerful CAN device
Microchip says its new self-programmable PICmicro Flash microcontroller family, with intelligent CAN 2.0B active interface, are the smallest, most powerful CAN devices available.
News from Microchip Technology (19 September 2001)
Development platform for web MCU applications
Arrow Electronics reckons its latest Microchip development platform will dramatically simplify the design and prototyping of embedded systems requiring Internet connectivity.
News from Arrow Electronics (UK) (19 September 2001)
RFI/EMC instruments, components and accessories
A new catalogue detailing American company Solar's RFI/EMC instruments, components and accessories is now available from distributor Accelonix UK.
News from Accelonix (UK) (19 September 2001)
PII uses Celoxica DK1 to help pigs' data fly
User Application Article PII has adopted Celoxica's DK1 design suite to improve design efficiency in the development of new hardware systems processing up to 6Mbyte/s of data for PII's fleet of "Intelligent Pigs".
News from Celoxica (19 September 2001)
Reclocker supports both HDTV and SDTV datarates
Gennum has developed the industry's first SDI reclocker to support both HDTV and all SDTV datarates.
News from Gennum Corp (19 September 2001)
New MD aims to double sales at JAE Europe
JAE Europe has appointed Jin Nishio as Managing Director.
News from JAE Europe (19 September 2001)
Lifelike claim for floating-point DSP audio
Texas Instruments has unveiled a new system that includes a 32/64bit floating-point DSP and an optimised audio software framework.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (19 September 2001)
Analogue front end aids multifunction peripherals
The newest single-chip high-speed analogue front end (AFE) from Wolfson Microelectronics, the WM8199, offers 16bit resolution and speeds of 20Msample/s.
News from Wolfson Microelectronics (19 September 2001)
Quadriga uses ANT Fresco for in-room digital
Quadriga, Europe's leading provider of in-room hotel technology, has integrated ANT Fresco as the core component of its Genesis digital entertainment and communications system.
News from ANT (18 September 2001)
Drive made for networking
Baldor has launched a new generation of its intelligent brushless servo drive, which integrates a full motion controller with fieldbus capability. Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK (18 September 2001)
Webster takes charge at DCT
Digital Communication Technologies (DCT) has appointed Tony Webster as its CEO.
News from DCT Digital Communication Technologies (18 September 2001)
Smart power modules in low-power drive
Fairchild Semiconductor has expanded its FPAL/FPBL series of smart power modules (SPMs) designed for 100-253V AC, three-phase inverter drives for low-power (up to 2kW) applications.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (18 September 2001)
World's first multi-rate universal SDTI codec
Gennum is previewing the world's first multi-rate universal SDTI codec at IBC.
News from Gennum Corp (18 September 2001)
DC restorer for optical SDI interfaces
The GS1514 HD-LINX HDTV serial digital DC restorer for fibre-optic receivers is Gennum's first device specifically designed for use in SDI fibre-optic receivers.
News from Gennum Corp (18 September 2001)
Coplanar board mating interconnects
Genalog can now supply a range of interconnects for both micro and standard applications that enable printed circuit boards to be mated in the same plane.
News from Genalog (18 September 2001)
Controller integrates common laptop functions
National Semiconductor has a new feature-packed embedded low-pin-count controller that should provide both power and cost savings for PC notebook manufacturers.
News from National Semiconductor (18 September 2001)
Large panel controlled impedance tester on show
Polar Instruments will be launching the latest addition to its RITS family of controlled impedance testers on Stand 114 in Hall A2 at Productronica.
News from Polar Instruments Europe (18 September 2001)
Schaffner commits to to harmonics and flicker
Schaffner has appointed Muhamad Nazarudin as Product Manager for its range of harmonics and flicker test systems. Brochure Available
News from Schaffner (18 September 2001)
Formal verification just got faster
Verplex Systems has announced its next generation Conformal Logic Equivalence Checker.
News from Verplex Systems (18 September 2001)
Motorola endorses new PCI standard
Motorola Computer Group and several collaborating companies have reaffirmed their commitments to build system-level platforms and products that adhere to PICMG 2.16.
News from Emerson Network Power Embedded Computing (18 September 2001)
High-reliability crystals keep a low profile
New crystals in high-reliability ceramic packages are now available from Advanced Crystal Technology (ACT) in standard frequencies from 12.00 to 33.00MHz and custom frequencies to 85MHz.
News from Advanced Crystal Technology (17 September 2001)
Graphical data makes more sense of measurements
Amalgamated Instrument Co has released a software application that allows downloading, live logging and graphing of data from its instrumentation products.
News from Amalgamated Instrument Co (17 September 2001)
Software runs testers remotely
Anritsu has introduced the ARIAL (Anritsu remote instrument automation layer) software suite as a generic platform to control test and measurement equipment remotely.
News from Anritsu (UK) (17 September 2001)
Temperature no barrier to DC/DC convertors
The WPN20R series 20W DC/DC convertor from C and D Technologies offers an exceptional operating temperature specification of -40 to +105C with no output power derating. Brochure Available
News from Murata Power Solutions (17 September 2001)
Supplier relationships still matter says survey
Research among manufacturers conducted by First Index indictates that buyers see e-sourcing, the ability to automate requests for quotes and supplier relationship management as key drivers.
News from Qimtek (17 September 2001)
Speedy installation for valve connectors
A new range of valve connectors featuring the Harax rapid termination system has been introduced by Harting.
News from Harting (17 September 2001)
Development platform works on a larger scale
I-Logix has launched Rhapsody 4.0, the new version to its application development platform.
News from I-Logix Europe (17 September 2001)
Custom display for novel fare collection system
User Application Article Planar Systems is to provide the colour display technology for Cubic Transportation Systems' (CTS) new automated bus fare collection system.
News from Planar Systems (17 September 2001)
Accuracy is key for shadow masks
High-performance nickel shadow masks, developed by Tecan Components are subjected to computerised co-ordinate measuring as part of the company's rigorous statistical process control (SPC) system.
News from Tecan (17 September 2001)
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