News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 25 August
to Saturday 31 August 2002
European exhibition debut for "new" Bookham
Bookham Technology will be demonstrating its complete end-to-end capability for the first time in Europe at next month's ECOC 2002 flagship optical communications event in Copenhagen.
News from Bookham (30 August 2002)
Big capacitance cans suitable for storage
Easby Electronics is offering a new series of high-apacitance snap-in can capacitors from Nichicon.
News from Easby Electronics (30 August 2002)
I2C touch panel controller for portable devices
eGalax has developed a touch screen controller chip with an I2C interface, adding a cost efficient touch panel function to portable devices.
News from eGalax (30 August 2002)
Shanghai Bell selects IDT for optical transport
User Application Article IDT's octal E1 line interface unit, 2Kx2K time slot interchange switch and quad codec have been chosen for next-generation access and optical transport applications from Alcatel Shanghai Bell.
News from IDT (30 August 2002)
The sweet smell of soldering without fumes
The KT1 solder fume extraction unit ensures effective fume removal at all times yet is priced at only GBP 98 excluding the pump unit. Brochure Available
News from Kaisertech (30 August 2002)
Development tools have designs on StarCore DSPs
Software designers can now debug a hardware prototype assembly incorporating the Motorola StarCore MSC8102 DSP.
News from Metrowerks Europe (30 August 2002)
Connector ruggedised for industrial networks
The Variosub-RJ45/IP67 connector is a reliable and cost-effective method of connecting network services to equipment which is required to operate in demanding environments.
News from Phoenix Contact (30 August 2002)
Encoder adds security to telemetry links
The RF600 encoder/decoder chipset from RF Solutions provides a secure and easy to use solution for designers of both radio and infra-red transmitter receiver sets.
News from RF Solutions (30 August 2002)
Connector keeps in with FCC Part 15
The RP-4252-B connector is a reverse polarity (reverse gender) SMB bulkhead crimp connector with an SMB jack body and SMB plug contact.
News from RF Industries (30 August 2002)
Housings take up to three Eurocards
Rittal's RiBox housings provide a desktop or 482.6mm (19in) rack mountable enclosure for up to three 6U Eurocards. Brochure Available
News from Rittal (30 August 2002)
CompactPCI SBC takes the rough with the smooth
The CM4 3U is a CompactPCI single board computer for new and legacy commercial and government COTS applications operating in harsh environments.
News from SBS Technologies (30 August 2002)
Matlab gets closer to TI DSP development
Texas Instruments and The MathWorks have two new tools to simplify development and speed time to market for DSP-based systems.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (30 August 2002)
Dedicated measuring machine keeps pace with lasers
Dedicated laser-profiled components measuring machine proves to be faster, more convenient, than CMM or surface table-plus-gauges set-ups, says Lincolnshire sheet metal subcontractor.
News from Tru Corporation (30 August 2002)
Big bandwidth boost for power analyser
The Norma 3000 power analyser provides precise measurement of current, voltage and electrical power on distorted signals.
News from LEM Instruments (30 August 2002)
Transceiver cuts RS485 power budget
The ADM1486 is a 30Mbit/s, 5V, 0.9mA RS485 transceiver, that enables lower power, lower cost Profibus and industrial applications.
News from Analog Devices (29 August 2002)
Catalogue covers broadcast and networking
Bryant Broadcast has finally published its much requested new catalogue.
News from Bryant Broadcast and Data Communications (29 August 2002)
Cytech takes Catalyst to China
Hong Kong based Cytech Technology is to represent Catalyst Semiconductor in China and Hong Kong.
News from Catalyst Semiconductor (29 August 2002)
Infineon puts Java into mobile computing
Infineon Technologies has licensed Esmertec's Jbed Micro Edition platform to deliver optimised Java solutions for high performance mobile computing to the new E-Gold+ and S-Gold baseband chipsets.
News from Esmertec (29 August 2002)
Flash memory module thinks its a hard disk
New from GD Technik is the DIMMDrive, a high-performance Flash memory module made by White Electronic Design.
News from GD Technik (29 August 2002)
RTOS flies in new Sikorsky S-92 helicopter
User Application Article Rockwell Collins has integrated Green Hills Software's Integrity-178B real-time operating system (RTOS) into the Sikorsky S-92 helicopter's new highly integrated avionics package. Brochure Available
News from Green Hills Software (29 August 2002)
Milestone for communications processor
Integrated Device Technology has shipped its one millionth integrated communications processor.
News from IDT (29 August 2002)
Low-noise supply protects expensive diodes
The MAX1932 is a high-accuracy, low-noise avalanche photodiode bias supply that uses accurate high-side current sensing to protect expensive diodes during avalanche breakdown.
News from Maxim Integrated Products (29 August 2002)
DSP-powered UPS keeps loads running
The DS Series of feature-rich true online double-conversion UPS units features DSP control for instant sampling to create continuous power for the load.
News from Powervar (29 August 2002)
Ultra-fast performance from arbitrary board
The UF6000 is a high-speed arbitrary waveform generator board from Strategic Test.
News from Strategic Test (29 August 2002)
Cost-effective speed from in-circuit tester
The TestStation SE is the latest addition to Teradyne's family of in-circuit test (ICT) systems.
News from Teradyne (29 August 2002)
Digital processor comes packed with audio features
Texas Instruments has released a new family of high-performance digital audio processors it reckons packs more processing power into a tiny, 38-pin/43mm2 package than ever seen before.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (29 August 2002)
Almeida adds his support
Jose Almeida has joined Thales Computers as Manager of Pre-Sales Support for the export regions, which include Asia, the Pacific and Northern Europe.
News from Thales Computers (29 August 2002)
Catalogue identifies a global range
Tyco Electronics' Identification business unit has produced a new 144-page global products catalogue. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics - Identification Products (29 August 2002)
Codecs record and play back simultaneously
A novel range of audio codecs can play back and record audio at the same time, at different sampling rates.
News from Wolfson Microelectronics (29 August 2002)
Quiggin adds software focus
X-Tek Systems has appointed Niall Quiggin as Senior Software Engineer.
News from X-Tek Systems (29 August 2002)
Printer keeps A4 roll out of the way
Custom Engineering's recently revised KPM216 A4 printer features a roll which can be mounted above or behind the printer, saving valuable space in depth-constrained panels.
News from Trident Infotec (28 August 2002)
Software takes on tasks from old plotters
Plottergeist is a software package that extends the life of test and measurement equipment by allowing a standard PC to emulate an HPGL plotter for printing test kit traces on a low-cost printer.
News from Amplicon (28 August 2002)
Transceivers tackle temperature extremes
The AC4424 transceiver family facilitates problem-free radio communication between outdoor equipment operating at -40C with indoor equipment operating at +80C.
News from Aerocomm (28 August 2002)
New association unites EMC community
The EMC Industries Association (EMCIA) is a new trade association for EMC suppliers, manufacturers, consultants and other associations.
News from EMC Industry Association (28 August 2002)
Tiny module integrates two GSM bands with GPS
The Falcom C2D-SI combines a fully type approved dual-band (GSM900/1800) GSM/GPRS core with a 12-channel GPS receiver into a form factor of only 64 x 42 x 13mm.
News from Falcom (28 August 2002)
Low-power subcompact board includes the lot
The Gene-6310 is a highly integrated multimedia Pentium III level SBC which combines outstanding computing performance with competitive pricing.
News from Impulse (28 August 2002)
MSC gains further Lattice coverage
Lattice Semiconductor has expanded its franchise agreement with MSC to cover Austria and Switzerland.
News from Lattice Semiconductor UK (28 August 2002)
Relays aim for next-generation automotive systems
Matsushita Electric Works is developing a new range of 42V relays to meet the changing demands of the automotive industry as it heads towards the introduction of 42V control systems.
News from Panasonic Electric Works UK (28 August 2002)
Power amp shrinks for compact wireless networking
According to Maxim Integrated Products, the MAX2247 is the industry's smallest silicon germanium linear power amplifier for 2.4GHz WLAN applications.
News from Maxim Integrated Products (28 August 2002)
Touch-screen controllers feature ESD protection
The MAX1233 and MAX1234 are programmable four-wire touch-screen controllers.
News from Maxim Integrated Products (28 August 2002)
PWM controller provides budget core voltages
The MAX1938 is a dual-phase pulsewidth modulation step-down DC/DC controller for lowest cost designs of CPU core supplies in desktops, notebooks, and blade servers.
News from Maxim Integrated Products (28 August 2002)
Morgan provides focus on quality
Advance Galatrek has appointed David Morgan to the role of Quality Manager.
News from Riello UPS (28 August 2002)
Filters keep test supplies pure
A new range of multistage EMI filters is ideal for providing an ultra-clean test power source in screened rooms. Brochure Available
News from REO (UK) (28 August 2002)
Quality standard extends to custom displays
Trident Displays has been awarded certification to ISO9001-2000 - the newest internationally recognised quality approval.
News from Trident (28 August 2002)
Coolers run up to 200C ambient
Thermix has a range of high-performance thermoelectric microcoolers for cooling a wide range of microelectronic and optoelectronic devices.
News from Thermix (28 August 2002)
Single chip solution for video special effects
Providing video special effects such as rotation, zoom, and picture-in-picture, Logic Devices' LF3312 is now available from specialist distributor DT Electronics.
News from Nu Horizons Electronics Corp (28 August 2002)
Shortform covers full range of sockets
Aries Electronics has just published its latest shortform catalogue covering a broad range of interconnection and packaging products.
News from Aries Electronics (27 August 2002)
Library includes automotive electrical models
An automotive model library is now available for Simplorer, versions 5.0 and soon-to-be-released 6.0.
News from Ansoft Europe (27 August 2002)
Pair pool resources in LEP driver programme
Cambridge Display Technology and MediaWorks Technology Corp have entered into a long-term joint development programme to optimise device electronics for next-generation LEP displays.
News from Cambridge Display Technology (27 August 2002)
Manual covers wire preparation and crimping
A new "Wire preparation and crimping desk reference manual" from Dynamix Technology explains all the basic principles and procedures for wire preparation and crimping.
News from Dynamix Technology (27 August 2002)
Module identifies industrial connectors
An electronic identification module has been added to the Han range of industrial connectors from Harting.
News from Harting (27 August 2002)
Speedy DAC claims dynamic superiority for comms
The MAX5195 is a 14bit 260Msample/s DAC claimed to provide the world's best dynamic performance in spurious-free dynamic range, intermodulation distortion and signal to noise ratio.
News from Maxim Integrated Products (27 August 2002)
Low-power serial ADC runs up to 200Ksample/s
New from Maxim Integrated Products, the MAX1162 serial-interface 16bit A/D convertor connects directly to SPI, QSPI and Microwire devices without additional interface logic.
News from Maxim Integrated Products (27 August 2002)
FPGAs provide direct verification for ASICs
SpeedGate DSV (Direct System Verification) uses off-the-shelf FPGAs to create ASIC prototypes that can be tested at speeds comparable to a real-time operating environment.
News from Mentor Graphics UK (27 August 2002)
Software helps in Verilog training course
User Application Article Special editions of the Mentor Graphics ModelSim simulator and LeonardoSpectrum synthesis tools are to be included in a new self-study programme for learning PLD design and Verilog.
News from Mentor Graphics UK (27 August 2002)
Modular power supply is fully configurable
Now available from Powerline, the Lambda Vega is a configurable switch-mode power supply based on a modular concept that offers a wide range of custom variations.
News from Powerline (27 August 2002)
Modules combine SDRAM with Flash
A novel family of small-outline dual-inline memory modules incorporates both Flash and SDRAM technologies within the same device.
News from SMART Modular Technologies (27 August 2002)
Industrial glass-fibre-optic light guides
Vydas International Marketing has added to its range of high-quality industrial glass-fibre-optic light guides. Brochure Available
News from Vydas International Marketing (27 August 2002)
Multiple-voltage supervisors save space
New ranges of dual and triple low-voltage supervisors with and without embedded memory provide designers with complete flexibility to implement system management functions.
News from Xicor (27 August 2002)
Synthesisers offer microwave migration path
Anritsu has added three new CW generators to its MG3690A series, creating the industry's first synthesiser family to cover the entire DC to 65GHz frequency range.
News from Anritsu (UK) (26 August 2002)
Bluetooth chip comes with performance guarantee
Cambridge Silicon Radio guarantees that its second-generation single-chip Bluetooth solution, BlueCore2-External, will meet or exceed the Bluetooth specification between -40 and +85C.
News from Cambridge Silicon Radio (26 August 2002)
Panel meters show their true-blue colours
Datel's top selling DMS-20PC series of subminiature 3.5-digit DPMs are now offered with brilliant blue LED displays.
News from Datel (UK) (26 August 2002)
Alliance to link Matlab with reconfigurable DSP
AccelChip and Elixent are to provide a direct path from Matlab to D-Fabrix, Elixent's reconfigurable algorithm processor (RAP) architecture.
News from Elixent (26 August 2002)
Connectors make it round the world
User Application Article An onboard camera system mounted in each of the computing craft in the Volvo Ocean Race owes its reliability in part to waterproof connectors. Brochure Available
News from Fischer Connectors (26 August 2002)
Ethernet switches take on industrial applications
The MICE family is a new range of manageable, modular Ethernet and Fast Ethernet industrial switches reckoned to set new standards in industrial Ethernet networking.
News from Hirschmann Electronics (26 August 2002)
cPCI platform squeezes in telecomms applications
Kontron has released a 4U eight-slot CompactPCI high-density packet switched platform for OEM telecomms and datacomms applications where rack space and value are key concerns.
News from Kontron UK (26 August 2002)
Low power radio event set for London
This year's Radio Solutions conference and exhibition is being held on 30th and 31st October at the Commonwealth Conference and Events Centre, Kensington, London.
News from LPRA (26 August 2002)
Coverification speeds race to ARM development
Mentor Graphics can now provide coverification model support for the high-performance ARM1020E and ARM1022E cores from ARM.
News from Mentor Graphics UK (26 August 2002)
Court rules Cadence infringed Mentor patent
The United States District Court for the Northern District of California has granted Mentor's motion for summary judgment of infringement against Cadence Design Systems.
News from Mentor Graphics UK (26 August 2002)
Modular acquisition for analogue arrays
The BenEra CompactPCI card with new BenAdda Dime-II Virtex-II module offers modular data acquisition and generation for analogue arrays and software defined radio.
News from Nallatech (26 August 2002)
Added security for distributed network structures
Rittal RPCU power control units can ensure the constant failsafe and secure operation of all active consumers from a remote vantage, especially in distributed system architectures. Brochure Available
News from Rittal (26 August 2002)
High-reliability for chip resistors
State of the Art (SOTA) is expanding its line of established high-reliability chip resistors qualified to MIL-PRF 55342 (revision G, amendment 3).
News from State of the Art (26 August 2002)
Coax test cable is thermally stable
Now available from Times Microwave Systems is the PhaseTrack 230R series of 50ohm thermally stable coaxial test cables.
News from Smiths Interconnect - Times Microwave (26 August 2002)
PCI card is digital surveillance system
The IVC-200G video capture PCI card provides a real-time video monitoring capability that is an ideal basis from which to build a digital surveillance system.
News from Wordsworth Technology (26 August 2002)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 74
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