News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 29 February
to Saturday 6 March 2004
Rosetta relies on lithium-ion batteries
AEA Battery Systems headed to the sky once again this week, as the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft started its mission to become the first to enter a comet's orbit and land on its surface.
News from ABSL Power Solutions ( 5 March 2004)
Powder cores boost choke performance
A new range of storage inductors and differential-mode suppression chokes use high-energy-storage Hi-Flux powder cores to achieve the highest inductance in minimum size.
News from Almag Division, Carnhill Transformers ( 5 March 2004)
MeriTech adds Korean dimension to ARM training
ARM has expanded its Approved Training Centre (ATC) Programme with the addition of MeriTech, based in Yangjae-dong, Seoul, Korea.
News from ARM ( 5 March 2004)
Microcontrollers turn to motor control
Microchip has expanded its product range for the electronic motor control market with a new PIC microcontroller, the PIC16F716, and three new MPLAB-compatible development tools.
News from Microchip Technology ( 5 March 2004)
Web-based design centre aids motor control
The Microchip Motor Control Design Centre aims to assist engineers in adding electronic control to their motor-driven products.
News from Microchip Technology ( 5 March 2004)
Polyester films are key for the force
User Application Article GPS Developments, a switch panel manufacturer, was recently commissioned to produce switch panels for a communication system for the Metropolitan Police. Brochure Available
News from MacDermid Autotype ( 5 March 2004)
Bluetooth v1.2 certified mobile is a first
A notebook PC using CSR BlueCore silicon has become the first end-user product to be qualified to version 1.2 of the Bluetooth specification.
News from Cambridge Silicon Radio ( 5 March 2004)
Gel-based tooling speeds setup times
Speedline Technologies' new Gel-Flex tooling is a revolutionary new MPM conformal board support system, available in the UK, Ireland and Benelux exclusively from Contax.
News from Contax ( 5 March 2004)
APEX recognition for Via Fill process
The IPC Association has recently commended DEK's technological advances with its new Via Fill process.
News from DEK ( 5 March 2004)
Cost cutting pays off for Durswitch
Duraswitch has revealed financial results for the quarter and year ended 31st December 2003.
News from InPlay Technologies, Duraswitch Division ( 5 March 2004)
Roadmap outlines operating systems for EDA
The EDA Consortium has published its first EDA industry operating system (OS) roadmap with information about current and future OS support by EDA companies.
News from EDA Consortium ( 5 March 2004)
Analogue switches cut power to handheld devices
The FSA125x series of high-performance analogue switches is aimed at applications such as cellphones, portable medical electronics and industrial instrumentation.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor ( 5 March 2004)
Technical pocket guides brought up to date
IDC Technologies has updated its four technical pocket guides.
News from IDC Technologies ( 5 March 2004)
Low-voltage transceiver boosts serial datarate
The Linearlink ISL43485 is billed as the industry's fastest 3.3V RS485/422 serial data transceiver.
News from Intersil ( 5 March 2004)
More density for fibre-optic interconnection
A new line of harsh environment connectors to the PHD multichannel optical interconnect system from ITT Industries, Cannon. Brochure Available
News from ITT Interconnect Solutions ( 5 March 2004)
Autofocus unit speeds debugger setup
Lauterbach has developed a self-calibrating autofocus unit for its PowerTrace debugger.
News from Lauterbach ( 5 March 2004)
Multimedia platform speeds next-generation designs
The ZSP Multimedia Platform is a novel DSP-based licensable and fully certified software and hardware platform for the rapid design of next-generation digital audio/video devices.
News from LSI Europe ( 5 March 2004)
Novel ADC takes sigma-delta to the fourth order
A novel advanced digital microphone technology is claimed to boost the performance of the next generation of cellular phones.
News from Zarlink Semiconductor ( 5 March 2004)
Modular instrument family aids mixed-signal test
Engineers can increase flexibility and system performance for rapid prototyping and test of mixed-signal devices using a desktop PC using a new range of PCI 100Msample/s modular instruments. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments ( 5 March 2004)
Chip resistors claim high precision
The NTR series is a new family of chip resistors with a high-precision thin-film construction.
News from NIC Components Europe ( 5 March 2004)
Test services verify handset audio performance
Radio Frequency Investigation has a new "over the air" audio testing service for the latest mobile handsets.
News from RFI Global Services ( 5 March 2004)
Power amp boosts Wi-Fi integration
The RangeCharger SE2535 power amplifier is claimed to deliver an unprecedented combination of integration and performance to high-speed Wi-Fi systems.
News from SiGe Semiconductor ( 5 March 2004)
High-brightness TFT upgrades legacy displays
A new high-brightness colour TFT module delivers VGA resolution in the compact 6.5in format that is being discontinued by some manufacturers.
News from Sunrise Electronics ( 5 March 2004)
Parasitic extraction solution verified for TSMC
TSMC has verified Star-RCXT - a key product in Synopsys' Galaxy design platform and standard in the TSMC Reference Flow.
News from Synopsys ( 5 March 2004)
Microsoft enlists help with mobile platforms
Tao Group has joined the Microsoft Mobility Partner Advisory Council (MPAC).
News from Tao Group ( 5 March 2004)
DAB chipsets top the charts
According to figures from GfK, TI technology is consistently being chosen for new DAB radio designs by major companies, such as Hitachi, Roberts Radio, Acoustic Solutions and Intempo Digital.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 5 March 2004)
CPU module powers up WinCE handheld
User Application Article Qubos of Dublin has begun volume shipments of a Medallion CPU module-powered handheld device.
News from Technical Solutions ( 5 March 2004)
Extended fan range improves system flexibility
The Adda range of 80mm square DC fans has been extended to provide maximum design flexibility in this popular frame size that is used extensively in computer cabinets and small enclosures.
News from Aerco ( 4 March 2004)
FBAR filters shrink into GSM RF front ends
Agilent Technologies is shipping samples of the industry's smallest filters to select manufacturers for integration into GSM RF front-end modules. Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies ( 4 March 2004)
Low-voltage modules reach high powers
Featured by Allegro MicroSystems Europe for the first time at PCIM in Nuremberg in May will be a new family of power-supply IC modules from parent company Sanken.
News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe ( 4 March 2004)
Gateway extends USB over IP
The AnywhereUSB gateway is a novel remote networking solution that allows up to five USB 1.0, 1.1 or 2.0 devices tto communicate with a host PC over an Ethernet network running TCP/IP.
News from Amplicon ( 4 March 2004)
Switch cuts resistance for multimedia handsets
The ADG849 high-performance analogue switch is optimised to provide best-of-class audio switch quality in handset and portable multimedia designs.
News from Analog Devices ( 4 March 2004)
Synthesis solution includes on-chip passives
Q3D Extractor v6 is Ansoft's next generation of 3D parasitic extraction technology.
News from Ansoft Europe ( 4 March 2004)
Deeper analysis for broadband signals
Aeroflex has added a broad array of new signal measurement capabilities to its Celerity CS35000 Series broadband signal analyser and recorder family (BSA).
News from Aeroflex ( 4 March 2004)
Core helps provide a learning experience
User Application Article LeapFrog Enterprises has licensed the ARCtangent A5.1 processor core for the Leapster Multimedia learning system, an award-winning new portable learning system.
News from ARC International ( 4 March 2004)
Chip integration solution speeds custom design
Cadence Design Systems has optimised its Virtuoso custom design platform with the availability of a new chip integration flow, coupled with the newest release of its Virtuoso Chip Editor.
News from Cadence Design Systems ( 4 March 2004)
Low-profile P4 cooler aims for embedded designs
The CPC-1400C is a low-profile Pentium 4 CPU cooler that combines rugged construction, a long lifecycle, low noise and advanced power dissipation while fitting standard cooler holes.
News from Commell Systems Corp ( 4 March 2004)
Competitive pricing for smart 19in cabinet range
Smart, strong and about 25% cheaper than competing equivalent products, the ECO range of 19in cabinets is ideal for a wide range of industrial electronics, telecomms and data networking applications.
News from EC Electronics ( 4 March 2004)
Power switches aim to satisfy 1-watt initiative
A new family of PowerSaver switching products features low standby power and low EMI for improved performance in video system applications.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor ( 4 March 2004)
Acquisition system combines USB with Linux
Incite Technology has developed the world's first USB based data acquisition device that runs under Linux, a combination that gives it the name USB DUX.
News from Incite Technology ( 4 March 2004)
Cores to find Japanese consumer applications
Dai Nippon Printing Co is to provide comprehensive SoC design services using the MIPS32 4KE processor family and MIPS64 5KcT and 5KfT cores.
News from MIPS Technologies ( 4 March 2004)
Tool suite speeds 16bit embedded applications
A new integrated development solution combines a world-class development environment for 16bit applications with one of the world's smallest embedded databases.
News from Metrowerks Europe ( 4 March 2004)
Two inlets are better than one for quiet blower
NMB Minebea has extended its wide range of fans and blowers with a small radial double inlet blower.
News from NMB-Minebea ( 4 March 2004)
Low-profile inductors store more energy
A new series of shielded drum core surface mount power inductors stands just 1.8mm high and claims the highest energy storage density (typically 200nJ/mm3) of any SMT inductors in their class.
News from Pulse ( 4 March 2004)
Graphical MCU aims to control in-car information
The SH7770 SoC uses a newly developed SH-4A SuperH family CPU core and offers the industry's first on-chip 2D and 3D graphics engines for varied drawing functions, including map drawing.
News from Renesas Technology Europe ( 4 March 2004)
TDK brings networking, smart cards and power
Sequoia has concluded a franchise agreement with TDK Semiconductor.
News from Sequoia Technology ( 4 March 2004)
MCU incorporates high-resolution conversion
The C8051F350 is precision mixed-signal microcontroller that integrates an eight-channel, 24bit ADC with a high-speed 8051-compatible CPU.
News from Silicon Laboratories ( 4 March 2004)
Speedy delivery for high-quality eastern relays
In a move that expands its range of relay products, specialist distributor Switchtec has entered a working agreement with China's leading relay manufacturer Hongfa.
News from Switchtec ( 4 March 2004)
Honeywell signs for help with rad-hard ASICs
Honeywell and Synopsys have signed an agreement to jointly develop a design infrastructure to support the creation of leading-edge radiation-hardened and radiation-tolerant ASICs.
News from Synopsys ( 4 March 2004)
Distribution deal links software with ATE
Tecnomatix Technologies has entered into a worldwide distribution agreement enabling Spea to market the Tecnomatix eMPower for Electronics solution, eM-Test Expert, to its global customer base.
News from Siemens PLM Software ( 4 March 2004)
One tester has wireless LAN bands covered
The MT8860A WLAN test set is the first high-speed measurement solution designed specifically for testing WLAN devices in the 2.4 and 4.8-6GHz industrial scientific and medical frequency bands.
News from Anritsu (UK) ( 3 March 2004)
Schlachte takes charge
Carl Schlachte has been named as the new Chief Executive of ARC International.
News from ARC International ( 3 March 2004)
Arrow tops Europe for Tyco
Arrow has been named distributor of the year by Tyco Electronics.
News from Arrow Electronics (UK) ( 3 March 2004)
Philips foundry deal guarantees Linedancer future
Aspex Technology is using Philips Semiconductors to manufacture its Linedancer family of devices, so guaranteeing supply.
News from Aspex Semiconductor ( 3 March 2004)
Seminar updates on latest ESD standards
The British Electrostatic Control Association (BECA) is holding a one-day seminar on 28th April 2004 at The Marwell Hotel, Winchester.
News from British Electrostatic Control Association ( 3 March 2004)
Wireless module revolutionises connectivity
The Motorola G18 module incorporates triband GSM (900, 1800 and 1900MHz) and GPRS.
News from BFi Optilas ( 3 March 2004)
Modulator and laser come together to save space
The LMC10NEH is an integrated 10Gbit/s InP MZ (Mach-Zehnder) modulator packaged with a high power CW laser.
News from Bookham ( 3 March 2004)
FPGA platform tackles harsh applications
The Champ-FX brings the power of FPGA-based processing to the Champ line of high-density processing solutions.
News from Dy 4 Systems ( 3 March 2004)
Water-based solvents clean up assembly operations
Safewash is a novel high-powered, water-based PCB, stencil and electronic assembly cleaning range developed by electrochemical manufacturer Electrolube.
News from Electrolube ( 3 March 2004)
Manufacturing moves closer to customers
Entegris is to realign its data storage manufacturing infrastructure around existing manufacturing centres of excellence and bring manufacturing closer to its customers in Southeast Asia.
News from Entegris ( 3 March 2004)
Ceramic duplexers shrink to fit smaller handsets
Epcos has scored another success in miniaturising ceramic CDMA duplexers.
News from Epcos ( 3 March 2004)
Filters and crystals come together
The Euroquartz Group has moved its filters division from its original Southampton location and brought it under the same roof as its quartz crystal manufacturing facility in Crewkerne, Somerset.
News from Euroquartz ( 3 March 2004)
Easy route to MCU in-system programming
Atmel's PC-based FLIP software tool is specifically designed to improve the flexibility, power and user-friendliness of in-system programming for the company's C51 Flash microcontrollers.
News from GD Technik ( 3 March 2004)
Handheld case makes a home for smart card readers
Hammond Electronics has added an additional size to its 1593 family, optimised for housing a handheld smart card reader.
News from Hammond Electronics ( 3 March 2004)
Two-part dispenser aids drool-free distribution
The Fisnar I and J123-D50 from eliminates material drooling problems when dispensing small shots of two-part materials.
News from Intertronics ( 3 March 2004)
D-subs come with full range of hardware options
IQC International reckons it is one of the very few connector distributors able to offer a complete range of connector hardware, including mounting and locking components and hoods.
News from IQC International ( 3 March 2004)
RFID tags keep tabs on smart couplings
User Application Article Ultra-low-cost tags designed by Innovision R and T will allow Colder Products Company to use RFID tagging across a large range of its smart couplings, radically improving product identification.
News from Innovision Research and Technology ( 3 March 2004)
Software scales down characterisation system
The Nanotech Toolkit combines a set of measurement software tools designed specifically for a variety of tests common to nanotechnology researchers. Brochure Available
News from Keithley Instruments ( 3 March 2004)
Embedded CPU gains cool Pentium options
Kontron is now offering its popular ePCI-101 CPU board with two new Pentium M based processors.
News from Kontron UK ( 3 March 2004)
PCI board takes on workstation support
The PCI-951 full-size single board computer now supports the Sun Solaris 8 operating system.
News from Kontron UK ( 3 March 2004)
Full-brick convertors run up to 600W
The PAF range of full-brick DC/DC convertors has been expanded with the introduction of new 600W versions with high input voltage ratings. Brochure Available
News from Lambda ( 3 March 2004)
Motherboard showcase in Hanover
At CeBIT 2004 in Hanover, QDI will showcase products built on the new Intel Grantsdale chipset, the latest Prescott platform, the AMD K8 platform as well the mainstream K7 platform.
News from QDI ( 3 March 2004)
Pair push for US Navy open systems
LynuxWorks and RTI are working together to deliver RTI's NDDS open standards middleware to LynuxWorks' LynxOS embedded real-time operating system.
News from LynuxWorks ( 3 March 2004)
Mobile Flash technology helps upgrade handsets
User Application Article TI has integrated support for M-Systems' Mobile DiskOnChip Flash disk onboard multimedia memory solution into its OMAP 1710 application processor.
News from M-Systems ( 3 March 2004)
Touchproof connector is ideal for medical uses
Plastics One now offers the 555 straight body touchproof connector.
News from Plastics One ( 3 March 2004)
Software models laser cavity processes
A novel PC software package can be used to instantaneously model the complex thermal lensing processes in laser resonators.
News from Pro-Lite Technology ( 3 March 2004)
Switches swap to control panel applications
RJS Electronics carries a wide range of quality products from Japanese switch manufacturer, Sunmulon.
News from RJS Electronics ( 3 March 2004)
Blue is the colour for LCD modules
Suntai LCD modules are now available with as blue STN units with white characters as well as other standard types.
News from RJS Electronics ( 3 March 2004)
MOSFETs optimised for VRM 10 power systems
International Rectifier has added three new devices to its DirectFET MOSFET family.
News from International Rectifier ( 3 March 2004)
Danish lab to focus on space-level products
IR Denmark (IRD) is a newly opened research and design centre for advanced high-reliability DC/DC convertors and other power management solutions.
News from International Rectifier ( 3 March 2004)
"Solid" revenue growth for ScanSoft
ScanSoft has published financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended 31st December 2003.
News from ScanSoft United Kingdom ( 3 March 2004)
ADPCM processor takes echo cancellation onboard
New from Steadlands is the AT1004, a four-channel full-duplex ADPCM processor with conferencing and echo cancellation capabilities.
News from Steadlands ( 3 March 2004)
Novel stencil pattern encourages paste roll
Subtle stencil design enhancements from specialist manufacturer Tecan actively promote better aperture filling and printed deposit definition, leading to improved consistency across the printing proce
News from Tecan ( 3 March 2004)
Software upgrade for Assembleon users
Users of Assembleon surface-mount pick-and-place equipment can now exchange their CIMbridge software tool for eM-Assembly Expert from Tecnomatix Unicam.
News from Siemens PLM Software ( 3 March 2004)
Licence leads to clock generator
Rambus and Texas Instruments have entered into a licensing agreement allowing Texas Instruments to manufacture clock generators for use in systems using Rambus's XDR memory interface.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 3 March 2004)
Arrow hits the mark across Europe
Tyco Electronics has named Arrow Electronics as its European distributor of the year for 2003. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics UK ( 3 March 2004)
Analyser named test product of the year
The Willtek 9101 handheld spectrum analyser has won the "Test product of the year" award from Test and Measurement World.
News from Willtek Communications ( 3 March 2004)
SBC nominated for EDN award
The EBC-C3 single board computer has been selected from a field of hundreds as a finalist for this year's EDN Innovator/Innovation Awards.
News from Winsystems ( 3 March 2004)
Wolfson doubles turnover again
Wolfson Microelectronics has published its maiden full year results as a listed company for the 12 months ended 31st December 2003.
News from Wolfson Microelectronics ( 3 March 2004)
Cell balancing is key to battery manager success
User Application Article The X3100 family of battery management devices has been chosen by two high-profile companies for use in notebook computer and other portable applications.
News from Xicor ( 3 March 2004)
Package option cuts transistor losses
By providing its low saturation bipolars and low-on-resistance MOSFETs in the DPAK surface mount package, Zetex is offering designers the opportunity to reduce losses and increase circuit efficiency.
News from Zetex ( 3 March 2004)
One card supports multiple signalling protocols
A new high-density signalling controller for next generation networks offers the industry's highest possible link density of 128 channels per card.
News from Adax Europe ( 2 March 2004)
Hot-swap controller sets new limits
The ADM1073 hot-swap controller was developed as a result of rigorous research, development and testing in response to the growing demand for highly stable and flexible hot-swap capabilities.
News from Analog Devices ( 2 March 2004)
Oki to put core to consumer and automotive uses
Oki has licensed the ARM946E-S microprocessor core for use in digital consumer and automotive applications.
News from ARM ( 2 March 2004)
Mezzanine card embeds rugged solid-state storage
The PMCStor is a novel PMC form factor, conduction-cooled, mass storage device for use on single board computers.
News from ACT/Technico ( 2 March 2004)
Test software runs more through RS232
TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) has released a Windows-based program that supports its ARC interface for controlling multiple instruments from a single RS232 port.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) ( 2 March 2004)
Colibrys brings MEMS expertise to the party
Bookham Technology and Colibrys have developed new MEMS concepts to produce dynamic optical products for telecommunications networks.
News from Bookham ( 2 March 2004)
Simple test spots lead contamination
A novel lead detection pen can be used in a production environment to verify whether or not any lead is present in solder or components.
News from Blundell Production Equipment ( 2 March 2004)
Support for Korean SoC training
Cadence Design Systems is to sponsor the Korea IT Industry Promotion Agency IT-SoC Academy and IT-SoC Support Centre.
News from Cadence Design Systems ( 2 March 2004)
Sony Ericsson awards M2M contract
Cetecom in Spain, has been appointed by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications to handle the type approval process across its global portfolio of machine-to-machine (M2M) products.
News from AT4 wireless ( 2 March 2004)
Power controller is mobile companion for Hermon
Dialog Semiconductor is to introduce a new power management controller aimed at high-functionality single and dual mode wideband CDMA as well as GSM/GPRS smartphones.
News from Dialog Semiconductor ( 2 March 2004)
Bluetooth module just needs an antenna
A new surface-mount Bluetooth wireless module (version 1.1 compliant) is ideally suited to embedded applications.
News from Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe ( 2 March 2004)
Stud mounts soften shocks on the streets
Soft stud mounts are ideal for cushioning electronic systems from the shock and vibration encountered in mass-transit applications.
News from Gel-Mec UK ( 2 March 2004)
Coexistence is key to wireless future
Intel President and COO Paul Otellini has outlined plans for the growing wireless silicon market, focusing on the coexistence of broadband wireless technologies.
News from Intel Corporation ( 2 March 2004)
Transatlantic connector expansion
Following the success it has achieved in the UK market since its launch in May 2003, Intelliconnect has set up a US subsidiary.
News from Intelliconnect ( 2 March 2004)
Single source for embedded systems development
A novel combination development kit aims to save embedded engineers the time and cost involved in sourcing and configuring separate software development tools.
News from iSystem ( 2 March 2004)
Catalogue comes with discount voucher
Kaisertech is launching its new 160-page catalogue with a 10% discount voucher on selected items to applying customers during March and April. Brochure Available
News from Kaisertech ( 2 March 2004)
High yields depend on reliable measurement
Technical Background Article Paul Meyer explains how to improve test accuracy and throughput for optoelectronic components with specifically designed automated test instruments. Brochure Available
News from Keithley Instruments ( 2 March 2004)
CompactPCI I/O board takes 16 in and out
Kontron's new CP383 module is an electrically isolated 16 channel digital input and 16 channel digital output board for 3U CompactPCI systems.
News from Kontron UK ( 2 March 2004)
Pentium M keeps CompactPCI CPUs cooler
The CP6000 and the CP6011 are 6U CompactPCI boards based on the Intel Pentium M processor, combining high performance with low power.
News from Kontron UK ( 2 March 2004)
UPSs answer high-density comms rack demands
Two new high-performance rack-mountable models from MGE UPS Systems provide a radical answer to the growing power security needs of computer and telecomms equipment bays. Brochure Available
News from MGE UPS Systems ( 2 March 2004)
Seamless support for synthesisable processor cores
The Mentor Graphics Seamless hardware/software coverification processor support package (PSP) is now available for the the MIPS32 24K family.
News from MIPS Technologies ( 2 March 2004)
Platforms provide early evaluation of 64bit MPU
Momentum Computer has been singled out by IBM to provide the evaluation platform for its newest PowerPC offering, the 64bit 970FX processor.
News from Momentum Computer ( 2 March 2004)
Applications focus for Electronica in 2004
Electronica 2004, the International Trade Fair for Components and Assemblies in Electronics, will take place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre from 9th to 12th November.
News from Electronica ( 2 March 2004)
Cable loads keep RF terminations cool
A novel cable load solution from Radiall addresses thermal management concerns when terminating high-power RF signal lines on printed circuit boards.
News from Radiall ( 2 March 2004)
Backplanes power up CompactPCI designs
Rittal has added modular power backplanes to its CompactPCI range. Brochure Available
News from Rittal ( 2 March 2004)
LCD reflectors aid backlight thermal management
SDK is sampling a novel high-performance aluminium reflector for crystal liquid displays for use in personal computers and television sets.
News from SDK ( 2 March 2004)
US trip yields timely orders for Quartzlock
A small Devonshire company has taken the world of frequency and time measurement by storm with an innovative range of products that are being sold worldwide. Brochure Available
News from UK Trade and Investment ( 2 March 2004)
Software harmonises design and manufacturing
Billed as the electronics manufacturing industry's most advanced design-for-manufacturing solution, eM-DFM Expert allows designers to compare product designs against manufacturing process constraints.
News from Siemens PLM Software ( 2 March 2004)
Portal puts manufacturing component data on test
eM-Library Expert is a web-based vendor part library portal that provides seamless automated transfer of component data required for assembly and test of electronics printed circuit assemblies.
News from Siemens PLM Software ( 2 March 2004)
Templeton looks to wireless future
Wireless has become the most important platform in consumer electronics and will be a primary focal point for innovation in coming years, says Rich Templeton, TI's Chief Operating Officer.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 2 March 2004)
Read all about programmable micro-ohmmeters
A new brochure on the 5891 programmable micro-ohmmeter is available as hard copy or for download from the H Tinsley website.
News from Tinsley ( 2 March 2004)
TTPCom and Intel go to the Edge
TTPCom has extended its collaboration with Intel Corp to encompass the development of Edge and 3G platforms for mobile devices.
News from TTPCom ( 2 March 2004)
New dimensions simplify implementation
Universal Instruments has simplified implementation of its Dimensions line management tools with a radically new configuration, a simplified user interface and a roadmap of future automatic features.
News from Universal Instruments ( 2 March 2004)
CBAR recognises Universal contribution
Universal Instruments has received a plaque from the Centre for Board Assembly Research at the Georgia Institute of Technology to commemorate its contribution to advancing assembly technology.
News from Universal Instruments ( 2 March 2004)
SOT-packaged networks allow easy placement
A new series of small-outline-transistor-packaged precision thin-film resistive devices allows circuit designers to place a miniature three-resistor precision network virtually anywhere on a PCB. Brochure Available
News from TT Electronics Welwyn Components ( 2 March 2004)
Thick-film resistors oust wire-wound types
HVC Series thick-film surface-mount resistors exhibit superior power and voltage handling capabilities, making them ideal for use in defibrillators, power supplies and other high-voltage applications. Brochure Available
News from TT Electronics Welwyn Components ( 2 March 2004)
Convergence layer brings telephony and IP together
Adax has formed a partnership with Continuous Computing Corporation to produce a convergence layer for the Adax HDC and the ATM product families for narrowband, broadband and IP signalling.
News from Adax Europe ( 1 March 2004)
USB acquisition interface gets personal
The new PMD-1208LS personal measurement device is the ideal low-cost product for equipment designers wishing to be able to link standard I/O signals to a USB port. Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific ( 1 March 2004)
Agere joins basestation initiative
Agere Systems has joined the global Open Base Station Architecture Initiative (OBSAI).
News from Agere Systems ( 1 March 2004)
Milestone in power amp shipments
Agilent Technologies has shipped its 10 millionth E-pHEMT power amplifier module. Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies ( 1 March 2004)
Connectors handle hot plugging up to 35A
Anderson Power Products (APP) has developed two new 35A Power Drawer connectors.
News from Anderson Power Products ( 1 March 2004)
Quarter bricks have minimum environmental impact
Combining competitive pricing with excellent performance and reliability, Ericsson Power Modules' PKM-E quarter bricks are designed to offer minimum environmental impact to meet future legislation.
News from Ericsson Power Modules ( 1 March 2004)
Software extends to market-leading Linux platforms
Rhapsody is now available on Linux host platforms and Linux-based target devices.
News from I-Logix Europe ( 1 March 2004)
Revenues stabilise but exchange rates bite
Inventronics has published its 2003 year-end year end financial results.
News from Inventronics ( 1 March 2004)
Winds of change touch PC/104
Kontron has developed a new CPU board form factor known as speedMOPS for PC/104 expansion boards.
News from Kontron UK ( 1 March 2004)
UPS stays up longer
The Pulsar EX RT range of uninterruptible power supplies offer power protection optimised for maximum reliability and longer backup times. Brochure Available
News from MGE UPS Systems ( 1 March 2004)
French focus for Dyckmans
Omron Components Business Europe has appointed Francois Dyckmans as Sales Division Manager - France, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer for Europe, Nigel Blakeway.
News from Omron Electronics ( 1 March 2004)
Open-frame switchers cover comprehensive options
With the addition of eight new ranges offering between 5 and 150W of continuous output, PowerPax reckons its range of open-frame switch-mode power supplies is one of the most comprehensive available.
News from PowerPax UK ( 1 March 2004)
HMIs take more interfaces onboard
The G3 HMI Series is a family of operator panels that offer up to five communication ports, as well as next generation software and a built-in gateway to web-enable virtually any device.
News from Red Lion Controls ( 1 March 2004)
One stop shop for European handset introductions
A novel Portfolio Management Service provides full product support through the lifecycle to help handset manufacturers and network operators launch products in Europe in the shortest time possible.
News from RFI Global Services ( 1 March 2004)
TI welcomes Ericsson to power alliance
Ericsson Power Modules is to become the newest member of the Point of Load Alliance (POLA), an alliance formed by TI, Emerson's Astec Power and Artesyn in 2003.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 1 March 2004)
MCUs gain TCP/IP and RTOS support
Zilog and CMX Systems have combined to provide an "off-the-shelf" solution for adding low-cost TCP/IP connectivity for embedded systems designs.
News from Zilog ( 1 March 2004)
Open-frame PSUs deliver 200W with PFC
Measuring less than 1U high, the FDA family of open-frame power supplies has the ability to power loads up to 200W.
News from SL Power Electronics Corporation ( 1 March 2004)
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