News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 31 August
to Saturday 6 September 2003
Serdes speeds SAN host adapter to market
User Application Article Pacific Digital Corp is implementing Agere's standards-compliant high-speed interconnect technology in its next-generation host adapter for storage area networking applications.
News from Agere Systems ( 5 September 2003)
Centre probe RF test sockets run to 10GHz
A new RF test socket handles devices up to 13mm wide, with pitches of 0.50mm and higher, in applications with speeds from 1 to over 10GHz.
News from Aries Electronics ( 5 September 2003)
Programmable analogue chip beats $5 barrier
A new programmable array lowers the entry price for programmable analogue chips below $5, combining dynamic reconfiguration with a resource structure optimised for cost-sensitive applications.
News from Anadigm ( 5 September 2003)
Training programme speeds ARM design
Doulos and ARM have devised a new training course for licensees of the ARM PrimeXsys Platform.
News from ARM ( 5 September 2003)
Budget pricing for fully featured 2GHz generator
The TGR2050 is a low-cost synthesised 150kHz to 2GHz signal generator which incorporates the essential features required for most RF development, test and service work.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) ( 5 September 2003)
DC solid-state relay delivers high voltage rating
The SSC Series of DC solid-state relays is based on IGBT technology and is capable of operating at voltages up to 800 or 1000V.
News from Crydom International ( 5 September 2003)
Debugger enters the fourth dimension
The TimeMachine 4D debugger is a novel combined hardware and software tool claimed to give developers unprecedented visibility into their program execution. Brochure Available
News from Green Hills Software ( 5 September 2003)
Accurate modelling for PCB transmission lines
The Polar Si8000m multiple dielectric controlled impedance design system is an all-new field solver based on the boundary element method.
News from Polar Instruments Europe ( 5 September 2003)
Quad-datarate SRAMs - the next generation
Renesas Technology has launched the initial phase of its 36Mbit QDR II SRAM products, the second-generation of QDR (quad datarate) SRAM.
News from Renesas Technology Europe ( 5 September 2003)
Faster access for high-density Flash
Sharp Microelectronics Europe reckons its latest high-speed 128Mbit Flash memory features the fastest access time available to date.
News from Sharp Microelectronics Europe ( 5 September 2003)
Power supply controller on the right track
The SMT4004A is a four-channel, truly differential tracking power supply controller that is supplemented with comprehensive monitoring and supervisory functions.
News from Summit Microelectronics ( 5 September 2003)
Multimedia home platform software goes on show
NEC Electronics, Zentek Technology Group and Tao Group will demonstrate Zentek's MediaStack-MHP for EMMArchitecture2 product with Tao's Intent platform at the International Broadcasting Convention.
News from Tao Group ( 5 September 2003)
GSM module takes Java onboard
The dual-band TDC GSM Java terminal combines the Siemens TC45 module with Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME) with the versatility of a plug and play platform.
News from TDC (Telecom Design Communications) ( 5 September 2003)
Convertor connects legacy kit to FireWire networks
User Application Article Texas Instruments has sponsored the design and development of a device that allows consumers to easily connect their existing entertainment devices to a FireWire (IEEE1394)-based network.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 5 September 2003)
MOSFETs boost power dissipation by 60%
Two new enhancement-mode trench MOSFETs feature half the on-resistance and twice the drain current of previous SOT23-packaged devices.
News from Zetex ( 5 September 2003)
Toshiba arms itself for next-generation SoCs
Toshiba has licensed the ARM1026EJ-S core for use in enabling innovative SoC applications to enhance its portfolio in the next-generation digital product market.
News from ARM ( 4 September 2003)
Video FIFOs find transatlantic outlets
Bierley has signed a combined UK and US sales representative and distribution agreement with Koltek of Taiwan.
News from Bierley.com ( 4 September 2003)
Subcontract print process management cuts costs
Technical Background Article When the going gets tough, the tough cut costs - by subcontracting print process management says Mike Besant of DEK.
News from DEK ( 4 September 2003)
Sounders and buzzers tackle critical applications
Dubilier has a new series of sounders and buzzers for quality-critical applications such as smoke alarms, portable alarms and special needs equipment.
News from Dubilier ( 4 September 2003)
Faster sourcing for "hard-to-find" components
Farnell InOne is helping customers cut the time spent sourcing product, with the international rollout of its ProductFind service.
News from Farnell ( 4 September 2003)
Guide to D-subminiature connectors
To help simplify selection of D-subminiature connectors for PCB and cable applications, FCI has brought its entire standard product range together in a concise 30-page guide.
News from FCI ( 4 September 2003)
Arrow stars for Knitter
Knitter-Switch UK has named Arrow UK as distributor of the year for 2003.
News from Knitter Switch ( 4 September 2003)
Low-profile additions to green tantalum family
A range of high-temperature, environmentally friendly organic polymer tantalum capacitors includes low-profile versions for handheld portable devices.
News from Micromark C and CD ( 4 September 2003)
Low-profile Zeners handle more power
A new family of high-reliability Zener diodes offers the industry's lowest profile and allows designers to improving power handling capabilities without sacrificing board space.
News from Rohm Electronics ( 4 September 2003)
Designers' guide to flexible circuit technology
The UK's leading flexible circuit manufacturer has revamped its "Designers' guide to flexible circuit technology" CD-ROM.
News from Teknoflex ( 4 September 2003)
Tiny integrator brings signals together
The SAI-M5 sensor-actuator integrator is the smallest passive integrator on the market, making it suitable for industrial control applications where compact size and low weight are a necessity.
News from Weidmuller (UK) ( 4 September 2003)
Development platform upgrades Internet protocol
Platform CD 1.1 represents the first of Wind River's Platforms to include IPv6 and IPsec support.
News from Wind River Systems ( 4 September 2003)
PCB software bundles high-end routing technology
Zuken has devised a new bundling portfolio for Cadstar, its desktop PCB design solution. Brochure Available
News from Zuken ( 4 September 2003)
Test equipment rentals go global
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals has extended its US-based rentals, sales, service and solutions to other countries.
News from Advanced Test Equipment Rentals ( 3 September 2003)
Optocoupler keeps up with speedy switchers
A new 2A high-speed gate drive optocoupler is ideally suited for use with IGBTs and power MOSFETs. Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies ( 3 September 2003)
Quinn aims for European expansion
Paul Quinn has joined Circuit Assembly as European Business Development Manager.
News from Circuit Assembly ( 3 September 2003)
Docking stations take PCI acquisition in hand
A novel range of PC-Card docking stations enables standard PCI data acquisition hardware to be used in the field with notebook PCs.
News from Dataquest Solutions ( 3 September 2003)
Large LCDs have resolution for XGA and HDTV
Two new 22in high-definition, full-colour active matrix TFT-LCDs aim for PC multimedia and television applications.
News from Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe ( 3 September 2003)
Narrow-pitch connectors save space onboard
P4 series narrow-pitch connectors have a pin pitch of just 0.4mm and a stack height of just 1.5mm when mated.
News from Panasonic Electric Works UK ( 3 September 2003)
Cut-price deal on portable fume extractor
Manufacturers can now save up to Eur 220 on Metcal's BVX-100 fume extraction system, the portable, single-user system claimed to have all the power of a larger, multi-user system.
News from Metcal ( 3 September 2003)
Small enclosures boast of big benefits
With high-quality construction and a host of design benefits, Moeller Electric believes its CI-K miniature enclosure range will have a major impact in the industrial housings market.
News from Moeller Electric ( 3 September 2003)
Awards promote academic co-operation
A new series of grants is available to forge relationships between small- to medium-sized enterprises and higher education institutes in the UK.
News from Electronics Enabled Products KTN ( 3 September 2003)
Fibre laser claims record output power
Southampton Photonics and the University of Southampton's Optoelectronics Research Centre have produced more than 1kW output in a high-quality beam from a single-fibre laser.
News from Southampton Photonics ( 3 September 2003)
Sensitech signs for wireless support
Ember Corporation is working with Sensitech, a leading provider of cold chain information and analysis for the food and pharmaceutical markets.
News from Ember Europe ( 3 September 2003)
Inorganic nanomaterials aim for high-res displays
A new and superior kind of inorganic nanotubes offers benefits to highly sophisticated products such as advanced generation high resolution flat panel displays and atomic force microscopes (AFMs).
News from ApNano Materials ( 2 September 2003)
DSC joins the network
DSC Component Sales of Madison, Wisconsin has recently joined the Aries Electronics manufacturer's representative network.
News from Aries Electronics ( 2 September 2003)
Lasers aim for high-performance applications
ChromaLase lasers are designed to meet the demanding requirements of high-performance OEM applications such as biomedical and analytical instrumentation, alignment and semiconductor metrology.
News from Blue Sky Research ( 2 September 2003)
Solid-state diode aims for HeNe replacement
The ChromaLase 635 laser is designed for both HeNe replacement and red OEM applications.
News from Blue Sky Research ( 2 September 2003)
Violet diode slots in to old HeNe holders
The ChromaLase 405 is a complete 405nm solid-state laser diode module that delivers 25mW output power, with improved beam pointing and stability in a single, compact assembly.
News from Blue Sky Research ( 2 September 2003)
X25 cards run on Itanium-based servers
FarSite has developed a driver and application suite to allow the popular FarSync X25 cards to run on Intel Itanium systems under Linux.
News from FarSite Communications ( 2 September 2003)
Guttoriello aims for distribution expansion
Angelo Guttoriello is the new General Manager of Hammond Electronics.
News from Hammond Electronics ( 2 September 2003)
Core engine strategy offers versatile solutions
HiTek Power has blended a new marketing approach with existing and new specialised high-voltage technologies to offer versatile solutions for the diverse requirements of this market.
News from HiTek Power ( 2 September 2003)
Power modules focus on X-ray systems
The MH60 range is the latest family of power modules from HiTek Power for use in X-ray generation applications.
News from HiTek Power ( 2 September 2003)
High energy density in low-profile packages
A new range of prismatic lithium ion cells offers high energy density in low-profile packages, making them ideal for portable instruments, communication devices and wireless products.
News from IBT Power ( 2 September 2003)
Flexible switch offers two singles or a double
The ISL43410 double-pole double-throw (DPDT) analogue switch is the latest addition to the Intersil MightyMUX high-performance low-voltage analogue switch line.
News from Intersil ( 2 September 2003)
Pepper brings broadband expertise
Basingstoke-based RF and microwave specialist Link Microtek has appointed John Pepper as IT and Broadband Support Engineer.
News from Link Microtek ( 2 September 2003)
Optical inspection system takes on larger boards
A new highly versatile and flexible optical inspection system can be used on large boards measuring up to 914 x 914mm.
News from Metcal ( 2 September 2003)
Training book unveils PCI Express architecture
"PCI Express system architecture" is the latest technical reference publication from technical training provider MindShare.
News from MindShare ( 2 September 2003)
AMD completes purchase
National Semiconductor has finalised the sale of its Information Appliance (IA) business unit to Advanced Micro Devices.
News from National Semiconductor ( 2 September 2003)
Solid-state amp ousts tubes in immunity testing
According to Ophir RF, the Model 5156 is the only 500W solid-state power amplifier with a frequency band of 0.8-2.5GHz.
News from Ophir RF ( 2 September 2003)
Embedded seminar goes wireless
The Embedded Materclass free seminar series for embedded engineers will focus on wireless development at its next event.
News from Enea Embedded Technology ( 2 September 2003)
UK antenna maker sets up shop in Singapore
Following a series of important design wins and significant sales growth in China and the Asia/Pacific region, Sarantel has set up a Singapore-based subsidiary.
News from Sarantel ( 2 September 2003)
DTI grants still available to fund placements
Step Solutions: Electronic Engineering, the DTI-backed business support initiative, has only 20 more subsidised projects left to offer to small businesses this year.
News from Step Enterprise ( 2 September 2003)
Low-power design recognised with award
Sequence Design has formally presented its first annual Powerhouse Design Award to Tensilica, recognising the company's contributions to low-power IC design.
News from Sequence Design ( 2 September 2003)
PCI card interfaces put to the test
Test product simplifies testing of PCI card interfaces and at the same time significantly increases the overall test coverage. Brochure Available
News from JTAG Technologies ( 2 September 2003)
Grabbers take up to four analogue lines
Crellon Microsystems has a new series of real-time video frame grabbers capable of capturing four analogue video streams simultaneously.
News from Acal Microsystems ( 1 September 2003)
High-density PCB connectors stack up advantages
Hypertac Interconnect has added a stacking option to its standard range of HPH high-density PCB connectors.
News from Smiths Interconnect - Hypertac ( 1 September 2003)
Transceivers drop in to extend serial comms
A new family of Linearlink RS485/RS422 high-performance data transceivers provide longer reach and higher data integrity than most competing products.
News from Intersil ( 1 September 2003)
Sipex signs for wafer-manufacturing services
Under a new exclusive manufacturing agreement, PolarFab will provide wafer-manufacturing services for Sipex Corp.
News from PolarFab ( 1 September 2003)
SoC simplifies move to LCD-based digital TVs
The Nexperia PNX8550 Home Entertainment Engine is an SoC for hybrid digital televisions and home entertainment hubs serving the needs of the connected home.
News from NXP Semiconductors ( 1 September 2003)
Full showing at Photonex
Pro-Lite Technology will be launching several new products from three main product groups at the 2003 Photonex Exhibition.
News from Pro-Lite Technology ( 1 September 2003)
Resettable devices go lead-free
Raychem's popular SMD family of PolySwitch resettable devices are now available as lead-free components.
News from Raychem Circuit Protection ( 1 September 2003)
Student becomes MD for a day
Basingstoke-based distributor TDC had a new temporary boss earlier this week, with the winner of a schools' competition taking over from Managing Director Jerry Sandys for a day.
News from TDC (Telecom Design Communications) ( 1 September 2003)
Convertors optimise industrial acquisition
The ADS1255 and ADS1256 24bit delta-sigma ADCs provide designers with complete, high-resolution measurement solutions for the most demanding industrial applications.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 1 September 2003)
Battery-backed switcher takes Modbus onboard
The Oracle III 200 battery-backed switch-mode power supply features a built-in RS232/RS485 interface with full Modbus functionality, allowing it to be controlled or monitored from a remote location.
News from VxI Power ( 1 September 2003)
Longer life for surface-mount capacitors
Young-ECC Electronics has a new series of long-life, low-impedance capacitors from Nippon Chemi-Con.
News from Young Electronics Group ( 1 September 2003)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 71
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