News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 28 July
to Saturday 3 August 2002
Munch takes technology to Adlink
Adlink Technology has appointed Jeff Munch to the position of Chief Technology Officer. Brochure Available
News from Adlink Technology ( 2 August 2002)
Software checks continued Bluetooth compliance
A new software package simplifies the introduction of the Anritsu MT8850A Bluetooth test set into production lines.
News from Anritsu (UK) ( 2 August 2002)
Cadence to dispute Ikos patent claim
Cadence is to vigorously dispute a complaint in US District Court from Ikos Systems alleging the Cadence Quickturn Palladium design verification system infringes on an Ikos patent.
News from Cadence Design Systems ( 2 August 2002)
Bishop takes charge at Celoxica
Phil Bishop is the new Chief Executive Officer of Celoxica.
News from Celoxica ( 2 August 2002)
Bottomless MOSFETs cut heat and resistance
A novel "Bottomless" MOSFET package combines the thermal performance of the much larger TO-263 (D2-PAK) with very low on-resistance in a standard SO-8 package outline.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor ( 2 August 2002)
Farnell is tops for BCcomponents
Farnell has been awarded the 2002 UK and Ireland distributor of the year award by leading passive component supplier, BCcomponents.
News from Farnell ( 2 August 2002)
AMIC signs Gothic
A new sole franchise agreement signed by Gothic Components and memory specialist AMIC Technology, adds a new dimension to the UK design-in distributor's product range.
News from Gothic Components ( 2 August 2002)
PowerPC board aims for industrial number crunching
The Kontron VMP2 is a VME processor board based on Motorola's MPC8245 PowerPC microprocessor. Brochure Available
News from Kontron UK ( 2 August 2002)
Status indicator is secret til lit
The 154 Series right-angle-mounting status indicator from Marl International is available now with a range of high-intensity T-1.75, 5mm LED elements.
News from Marl International ( 2 August 2002)
Processors supported by latest Windows
The latest version of the Microsoft Windows CE.NET operating system includes support for microprocessors based on 32 and 64bit MIPS architectures.
News from MIPS Technologies ( 2 August 2002)
High-density connectors aid gigabit backplanes
An innovative range of high-speed backplane connectors from 3M offers high speed and unparalleled density levels to developers of multigigabit backplane systems.
News from 3M Electronics and Interconnect Solutions ( 2 August 2002)
Demo pack shows off card-to-cable connector system
The ODU Mini-Fix card-to-cable connector system is now available PCB mounted in a demo pack.
News from ODU UK ( 2 August 2002)
Marathon fan still running after 20 years
Papst has a fan that has been on continuous test for over 20 years.
News from ebm-papst Automotive and Drives (UK) ( 2 August 2002)
POS-PHY cores are complementary
Modelware has released version 3.0 of its POS-PHY Level 4 (PL4)/SPI-4 Phase 2 (SPI-4.2) cores.
News from PMC-Sierra ( 2 August 2002)
Programmable logic software works quicker
The latest QuickWorks development software from QuickLogic has new features that significantly reduce design cycle times and improve performance for all of the company's ESP and FPGA families.
News from QuickLogic ( 2 August 2002)
Meet at the bar at Nepcon
Taking a leaf from the Friends Reunited website, Reed Exhibitions is introducing a novel concept to this year's Nepcon show entitled "Meet at the bar".
News from Reed Exhibitions (UK) ( 2 August 2002)
Flextronics adds prototyping support
Synplicity has joined with Flextronics Design to provide prototyping solutions for high-performance ASIC verification.
News from Synplicity ( 2 August 2002)
Physical synthesis tool runs twice as fast
The latest release of the Synopsys Physical Compiler runs twice as fast as the previous version and also improves quality of results (QoR) by an average of 6%.
News from Synopsys ( 2 August 2002)
DSP Bluetooth upper-level software announced
For TI's TMS320C54x generation of DSP, Bluetooth upper-level software from Troy Wireless and Stonestreet One is an interesting development
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 2 August 2002)
High SNR for speedy dual convertors
A new pair of dual 10bit 40Msample/s ADCs features the highest SNR of comparable data convertors for baseband communications, video processing, medical imaging and portable instrumentation.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 2 August 2002)
LG Electronics and Innostream play the game
LG Electronics and Innostream are the first customers for the WGE Games wireless gaming solution from TTPCom.
News from TTPCom ( 2 August 2002)
The wireless one to watch
Flarion Technologies has been chosen as the number-one private company on Unstrung's inaugural list of the top 25 companies to watch within the wireless industry.
News from Qualcomm ( 2 August 2002)
Budget batteries save up to 50%
BF Group now has a wide range of cells and batteries from Far Eastern producer, Minamoto.
News from BF Technology ( 1 August 2002)
Growth continues for Bookham
Bookham Technology has revealed its results for the second quarter and the six months ended 30th June 2002.
News from Bookham ( 1 August 2002)
Customer support goes online
Part of a corporate customer satisfaction initiative, the Cypress ConnectionCenter is an online initiative providing a product FAQ database, product technical support, and customer issue resolution.
News from Cypress Semiconductor ( 1 August 2002)
Powerful DC fan to cool complete enclosures
According to JMC Products, a single 9232-12V fan can be input into a chassis to successfully extract air from an entire system.
News from JMC Products ( 1 August 2002)
Slimline relays squeeze in for dense switching
The compact single inline AQG series of solid-state relays from Matsushita Electric Works comprises a range of devices measuring only 4.5mm thick.
News from Panasonic Electric Works UK ( 1 August 2002)
Fine-pitch connectors save more space
The new range of SlimStack 0.4mm pitch connectors from Molex deliver about a 30% PCB real estate space saving when compared with similar 0.5mm versions.
News from Molex UK ( 1 August 2002)
Acceleration speeds Java device deployment
Nazomi Communications has set up a strategic agreement with Aplix Corp to provide powerful Java multimedia functionality to wireless mobile handsets and consumer electronics products.
News from Nazomi Communications ( 1 August 2002)
Controller eliminates electrolytics for long life
A novel offline power supply controller IC will allow designers to create ultrasmall power supplies that can operate continuously at high temperatures to drive a wide range of LED applications.
News from Supertex ( 1 August 2002)
Low-noise amp shrinks for handset audio
A novel 1.1W mono filter-free class-D audio power amplifier from Texas Instruments combines a small package with superior noise rejection ideal for designers of GPRS and 3G cellular phones.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 1 August 2002)
Big memory handles big waveforms
The new DL750 ScopeCorder from Yokogawa is a truly portable waveform measuring instrument that combines recorder and oscilloscope technologies.
News from Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement ( 1 August 2002)
Diodes join transistors to raise efficiency
Micro leaded packaged MOSFET/Schottky and bipolar/Schottky combination products from Zetex offer high-efficiency operation and a board space saving of 88% over SM8 packaged products.
News from Zetex ( 1 August 2002)
Acquisition adds forward error correction
Comtech AHA Corp has acquired certain assets and assumed certain liabilities of privately held Advanced Hardware Architectures (AHA) located in Pullman, Washington.
News from Comtech AHA Corp ( 1 August 2002)
Anritsu and Fujikura work on Raman amplifiers
Anritsu and Fujikura are to collaborate on the development of Raman optical amplifier systems for applications in 10 and 40Gbit/s long-haul and ultra-long-haul DWDM optical transmission systems.
News from Anritsu (UK) (31 July 2002)
Multipole power connector keeps 60A finger safe
The new genderless SBO60 power connector contains recessed contacts and a ribbed nose housing, providing finger proofing in environments where human contact is a consideration.
News from Anderson Power Products (31 July 2002)
Catalogue updates latest releases
Camden Electronics has published a new supplementary catalogue detailing products that are being introduced during 2002.
News from Camden Electronics (31 July 2002)
Toumaz standardises on Cadence tools and services
Toumaz Technology, a spinoff company from Imperial College London, developing ultra-low-power advanced mixed signal systems, has standardised its design flow on Cadence tools and methodology services.
News from Cadence Design Systems (31 July 2002)
d'Eyssautier tackles Europe for Cadence
Cadence Design Systems has appointed Guillaume d'Eyssautier as Vice President and General Manager for its European operations.
News from Cadence Design Systems (31 July 2002)
Dual MOSFETs shrink to protect
Fairchild Semiconductor has two new dual N-channel and two new dual P-channel 20V MOSFET BGA products with physical and electrical characteristics ideal for Li-ion battery pack protection.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (31 July 2002)
Hall spans the range in new role
Fairchild Semiconductor has appointed Bill Hall to the position of VP of Corporate Marketing, charged with leading the company's unified global marketing strategy across all product lines.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (31 July 2002)
System checks optical network security
The Opterna FiberSentinel is an all-new class of intrusion prevention systems for networks.
News from FibreFab (31 July 2002)
Soft repair technology aids memory reliability
Genesys Testware is to support Artisan's Flex-Repair memories with its Genesys's MBISTmaker product.
News from Genesys Testware (31 July 2002)
Driver development tools handle 64bit datarates
Driver development tools from Jungo Software Technologies now support 64bit PCI data transfers on x86 platforms running 32bit operating systems.
News from Jungo (31 July 2002)
RTOS speeds measurement application
User Application Article Compact Dynamics has used LiveDevices' Realogy Real-Time Architect (RTA) and Embedinet solutions to realise a production version of its new Internet-enabled MTA system.
News from LiveDevices (31 July 2002)
System controllers put cores to efficient use
MIPS Technologies reckons its new system controller family will enable SoC designers to increase overall system performance for next-generation applications and accelerate SoC development.
News from MIPS Technologies (31 July 2002)
Diodes save space and increase current ratings
International Rectifier has four new 60A schottky diodes in TO-220 packages.
News from International Rectifier (31 July 2002)
New generation PCB design software on general sale
Protel DXP is now available for purchase from Altium.
News from Altium (31 July 2002)
Process to raise speed and cut noise for op amps
Texas Instruments reckons its new SiGe complementary bipolar-CMOS manufacturing process that increases speeds up to three times over other currently available complementary bipolar processes.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (31 July 2002)
New name at Nepcon
Custom DesignTechnologies will be a new name making an appearance at Nepcon 2002, but it won't be the first time that the company has exhibited at the show.
News from Custom Design Technologies (30 July 2002)
Module puts machines on the map
The OEM-GPRS-2 is a GPRS/GSM OEM module optimised for use in embedded machine-to-machine (M2M) applications.
News from Comtech M2M (30 July 2002)
Full set of approvals for 200W cPCI supply
New from Gresham Power is a high-efficiency 200W Compact PCI power supply with worldwide AC input and active power factor correction.
News from Gresham Power Electronics (30 July 2002)
Flexible uses for micro-coax cables
Hitachi Cable Manchester has a family of extremely flexible micro-coaxial cables for ultrasound medical assemblies, laptop computers, high-end workstations, ATE and other medical and security uses.
News from Hitachi Cable Manchester (30 July 2002)
Catalogue covers electronic cable
The new catalogue from Hitachi Cable Manchester (HCM) is available in print, on CD-ROM and on the company's website.
News from Hitachi Cable Manchester (30 July 2002)
Spending delays hit Insignia
Insignia Solutions has reported its financial results for the second quarter ended 30th June 2002.
News from Insignia Solutions (30 July 2002)
Chillers aim for semiconductor manufacture
Julabo has a range of high-quality chillers covering wide temperature ranges from -95 to +250C.
News from Julabo Labortechnik (30 July 2002)
Trench process boosts amplifier performance
National Semiconductor has three new LMH amplifier products for the high-speed analogue market fabricated using its industry-leading VIP10 manufacturing process.
News from National Semiconductor (30 July 2002)
Mills takes hold of purse strings at QuickLogic
QuickLogic has appointed technology industry veteran Carl M Mills as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
News from QuickLogic (30 July 2002)
Richardson moves in to position at Sarantel
Dave Richardson has joined UK miniature antenna manufacturer Sarantel as Sales and Marketing Manager.
News from Sarantel (30 July 2002)
Robust protection in small offices
Designed to meet the needs of the small office/home office market, CaSys SOHO enclosures are ideal for all types of tertiary installations involving up to 36 connections.
News from Sarel (30 July 2002)
Bridge and controller move to faster USB
Sunrise Electronics has a new USB 2.0 IDE bridge offering higher performance and better integration than competing devices, and the world's first fully EHCI 1.0 compliant USB 2.0 host controller.
News from Gleichmann-Sunrise (30 July 2002)
High attenuation from soft gaskets
The latest soft gaskets from EMI shielding specialist, TBA Electro Conductive Products deliver attenuation in excess of 100dB across a wide frequency range.
News from TBA Electro Conductive Products (30 July 2002)
Multifunction card features versatile triggering
The PXI-2010 is a four-channel simultaneous 2Msample/s A/D and two-channel 1Msample/s D/A multifunction card from Adlink Technology. Brochure Available
News from Adlink Technology (29 July 2002)
Memory controller breaks bottleneck
ARC International is to integrate Denali's Databahn high-performance memory controller core with the ARCtangent series of microprocessor cores.
News from ARC International (29 July 2002)
Wireless network adapter gains security
Buffalo Technology has added a new access point to its AirStation Pro wireless family that offers a number of advanced features ideally suited to the enterprise networking environment.
News from Buffalo Technology (29 July 2002)
Dual DC/DC convertor cuts components and noise
A new highly integrated 50W dual-output high-density quarter-brick DC/DC convertor aims to help designers reduce application component count and minimise noise. Brochure Available
News from Murata Power Solutions (29 July 2002)
Jackson to head up new group at Fairchild
Fairchild Semiconductor has set up an Integrated Circuits Group to accelerate growth and leverage market opportunities.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (29 July 2002)
Frugal processor takes more functions onboard
The SH7705 ultra-low-power microprocessor boasts a current consumption of just 1mA/MHz.
News from Hitachi Europe (29 July 2002)
DSP emulator runs on high-speed USB
The Ace from Kane Computing is a USB 2.0 based portable JTAG emulator for Texas Instrument DSPs.
News from Kane Computing (29 July 2002)
Coudert receives award at DAC
Dr Olivier Coudert, senior technologist for Monterey Design Systems, has received a "SIGDA Technical Leadership Award" for his efforts on behalf of the SIGDA PhD Forum.
News from Monterey Design Systems (29 July 2002)
LEDs boast twice normal brightness
Omron reckons its latest high-efficiency LEDs have an optical output power comparable to incandescent and similar forms of lighting.
News from Omron Electronics (29 July 2002)
Amplifier aids video transmission
Designed primarily for video transmission in the 2.4GHz unlicensed ISM band, this highly linear amplifier module has been redesigned to make it smaller and lighter, and can now operate up to +80C.
News from Ophir RF (29 July 2002)
Sykes takes over at picoChip
picoChip Designs has named Dr Rodger W Sykes as President and CEO.
News from picoChip Designs (29 July 2002)
Dummies provide realistic thermal testing
Mechanical SMT samples can now be ordered assembled with "dummy" silicon chips inside and used successfully and economically for thermal testing applications.
News from Practical Components (29 July 2002)
Ramtron gains ISO9001 certification
BSI has granted ISO9001:2000 registration to both Ramtron International Corp and its subsidiary Enhanced Memory Systems.
News from Ramtron International (29 July 2002)
Speed record contender next to Nepcon
The colocation of Nepcon and Interplas at the UK NEC in October will provide visitors with a number of interesting crossovers between the two industries.
News from Reed Exhibitions (UK) (29 July 2002)
Line-interactive UPS offers compact protection
Advance Galatrek's latest 19in rack-mounted microprocessor-controlled LineUPS-R 2200-5000VA series of digital line-interactive UPSs offers compact protection for a variety of applications.
News from Riello UPS (29 July 2002)
Heat flux sensors find distribution
Sequoia Sensors is to offer the Vatell range of fast-responding heat flux microsensors following a European partnership agreement.
News from Sequoia Technology (29 July 2002)
Chinese centre doubles battery test capabilities
The TDI Batteries Division of Tyco Electronics has opened its first fully integrated independent professional battery pack and cell testing facility in Shanghai, China.
News from TDI Batteries (29 July 2002)
Photoreflectors slim to detect
NJL5190K/5192K photoreflectors feature a miniature, thin double-cavity package that comprises an IR LED on one side and a high-sensitivity silicon photoreflector transistor on the other side.
News from Young Electronics Group (29 July 2002)
DVD manufacturer uses Acoustar audio amplifier
DMTech is to integrate the Zetex Acoustar Class D audio amplifier into its latest home theatre DVD player.
News from Zetex (29 July 2002)
Package design tool gains time-saving functions
Zuken has added two new time-saving enhancements to its Package Predictor advanced packaging solution for designers developing single- or multichip IC packages. Brochure Available
News from Zuken (29 July 2002)
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