News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 9 May
to Saturday 15 May 2004
Software supports Nuance Voice Platform
Demonstrating commitment to its partnership with Nuance, Aculab's Audio Provider now supports Nuance 8.5, as well as Nuance Voice Platform 3.0.
News from Aculab (14 May 2004)
CompactPCI board features latest low-power Pentium
The PP 312/01x CompactPCI board features the newly announced low power 1.8GHz Intel Pentium M processor 745 (formerly codenamed Dothan).
News from Concurrent Technologies (14 May 2004)
Latest low-power Pentium stars in new VME board
The latest addition to the range of VME boards from Concurrent Technologies features the newly announced low power 1.8GHz Intel Pentium M processor 745 (formerly codenamed Dothan).
News from Concurrent Technologies (14 May 2004)
Swing handles make life easier
A cabinet locking system with reduced flange requirements has many advantages for specialist panel builders, and the Emka 2000 programme has been designed to maximise these benefits. Brochure Available
News from Emka UK (14 May 2004)
Modular cabinets come in 100 standard sizes
A new catalogue update from Eurobex Manufacturing introduces thousands of new products, including the new Mtrx modular cabinet line.
News from Eurobex Manufacturing (14 May 2004)
NextWindow provides touchscreen expertise
NextWindow is to supply optical imaging technology for integration into GDS' new 32 and 37in LCDs, providing the displays with touchscreen capabilities.
News from GDS (14 May 2004)
Lee to deliver lead-free keynote
Alcatel Bell Geel's 2004 technology day will feature Dr Ning-Cheng Lee from Indium Corp as the keynote speaker.
News from Indium Corporation of America (14 May 2004)
Sinostar signs for MPEG-4 IP
IndigoVision and Sinostar Technologies have concluded a new sales distributor agreement.
News from IndigoVision (14 May 2004)
Practice kit prepares for lead-free soldering
The PC003 hand solder practice kit is a low cost and effective kit for training and testing employees in lead-free assembly and rework as well as process evaluation.
News from Practical Components (14 May 2004)
New generation of modular integrating spheres
The new Labsphere range is a modular family of compact, multi-purpose integrating spheres that deliver significant advances in design, performance, availability and affordability.
News from Pro-Lite Technology (14 May 2004)
Power over Ethernet works with IP-based cameras
PoE Midspan and Active Splitter solutions from PowerDsine have been tested and certified with Sony's IP-based video cameras.
News from PowerDsine UK (14 May 2004)
MCU embeds a bigger Flash
The H8SX/1657F is a 32bit CISC microcontroller which offers 768Kbyte on-chip Flash memory.
News from Renesas Technology Europe (14 May 2004)
DSP core joins IP library
The ultra-low-power Philips CoolFlux DSP core is now available through the Synopsys DesignWare Star IP programme.
News from Synopsys (14 May 2004)
Rockwell Collins rewards service excellence
Texas Instruments has been named linear and logic commodity supplier of the year 2004 by Rockwell Collins.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (14 May 2004)
Armstrong looks west
Tectrol has strengthened its US sales force with the appointment of Jim Armstrong to the position of Area Manager with responsibility for the western United States.
News from Tectrol (14 May 2004)
Semiconductor solutions aid security
Analog Devices is showcasing technologies that enable advances in safety and security systems at this week's International Fire and Security Exhibition and Conference in Birmingham.
News from Analog Devices (13 May 2004)
Driver pumps up white LEDs
The AQ9156 is a 1.5x switched-capacitor (charge pump) regulator, ideal for white LED applications.
News from Arques Technology (13 May 2004)
Hendy to exploit new markets
Aspex Semiconductor has appointed Jeremy Hendy as Vice President of Marketing.
News from Aspex Semiconductor (13 May 2004)
Alliance to help validate IP quality
Atrenta has joined the Virtual Socket Interface Alliance (VSIA), the SoC, IP and reuse standards group driving system chip productivity.
News from Atrenta (13 May 2004)
R and D helps smooth transition to lead free
Nepcon UK will yet again host the launch of new products, as Concoat continues its R and D commitment to the industry.
News from HumiSeal Europe (13 May 2004)
All at sea with overmoulded cables
A new range of overmoulded cables is designed specifically designed for the marine market.
News from Deutsch (13 May 2004)
Innovative look and feel for supply
The SG series of high power DC power supplies introduces performance features claimed unique to the industry and a bold new direction in styling that represents the future of Sorensen products.
News from Elgar Electronics Corp (13 May 2004)
PMC bezels provide finishing touch
Elma has expanded its CompactPCI packaging support with a new range of PMC bezels, gaskets and fillers in a range of standard finishes, backed by a full customisation service.
News from Elma Electronic UK (13 May 2004)
Microkernel optimised for Blackfin processor
Green Hills Software and Analog Devices have set down a multi-year roadmap of product integrations that includes support for the Velosity microkernel and the Multi IDE for the Blackfin processor. Brochure Available
News from Green Hills Software (13 May 2004)
IBM endorses PowerPC power solution
The Endura ISL6563 two-phase PWM controller with integrated MOSFET drivers has been validated as "Ready for IBM Technology" and suitable for powering IBM's new PowerPC 970FX processor.
News from Intersil (13 May 2004)
Dual PWM chip provides flexible power regimes
The ISL6539 is a dual PWM controller IC designed to provide cost-saving power solutions for a wide range of applications.
News from Intersil (13 May 2004)
Module embeds high-end FPGA processing
A new high-performance-density processing module from Nallatech brings additional capability and flexibility to the company's Dime-II range of PCI, PC/104, cPCI and VME system motherboards.
News from Nallatech (13 May 2004)
VME motherboard delivers TeraOPs performance
The BenNuey-VME is a high performance VME-based Dime-II motherboard that provides TeraOPs computational power and multigigabit bandwidth on a military-strength, ruggedised platform.
News from Nallatech (13 May 2004)
Making low frequency electrical measurements
NPL is running a course on making low frequency (below 1MHz) electrical measurements.
News from National Physical Laboratory (13 May 2004)
Media and packet processors enable VoIP for Selta
User Application Article Selta Telematica is incorporating the Performance Technologies IPnexus MTN4100 media and packet processing subsystem and UniPorte media and packet processing software into its S@E-IPX produst line.
News from Performance Technologies (13 May 2004)
Controlled impedance testing evolves
The CITS800s controlled impedance PCB test system claims new standards for accuracy, repeatability and low cost of ownership.
News from Polar Instruments Europe (13 May 2004)
Sound idea for embedded systems
The Sonic Audio SP is a low-cost, PC/104 form-factor sound card for embedded computer systems that provides two supplemental serial ports and an onboard parallel port.
News from Parvus Corp (13 May 2004)
SoC drives novel PCI digitiser card
User Application Article RF Engines and Acqiris have codeveloped a new high-speed digitiser design and processing core.
News from RF Engines (13 May 2004)
Panoramic camera module is all-round performer
A novel panoramic camera module allows full-circle, 360-degree images to be viewed in real time, with no moving parts.
News from Sony Europe - Image Sensing Solutions (13 May 2004)
Upgrade for silicon-versus-layout verification
Synopsys has made substantial enhancements to its SiVL silicon-versus-layout (SVL) verification tool - a key component of its design-for-manufacturing (DFM) solution.
News from Synopsys (13 May 2004)
Broadband amps span comms applications
The ABA series of low-cost silicon RFIC amplifiers are suitable for a wide range of IF and buffer stages. Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies (12 May 2004)
Power supply guide on paper and disk
Artesyn Technologies has published a new version of its popular shortform guide to DC/DC and AC/DC power conversion products.
News from Emerson Network Power - Embedded Power (12 May 2004)
More funds for Beach expansion
Beach Solutions has received $3 million in further second round funding.
News from Beach Solutions (12 May 2004)
Transformer connectors keep contacts safe
A new range of connectors provides protection against external contacts on small transformers.
News from Camden Electronics (12 May 2004)
Platform reduces verification bottlenecks
User Application Article Leading technology companies, including Fujitsu Network Technologies and S3 Graphics, have adopted the Cadence Incisive functional verification platform.
News from Cadence Design Systems (12 May 2004)
Profits rise following floatation
CSR has published unaudited financial results for the first quarter.
News from Cambridge Silicon Radio (12 May 2004)
Safety and security applications on show at DAC
BAE Systems and Celoxica will demonstrate novel safety and security applications in the Celoxica booth at the 41st Design Automation Conference in San Diego from 7th to 11th June 2004.
News from Celoxica (12 May 2004)
WLAN library gains ultrawideband support
CoWare has added direct-sequence ultrawideband (DS-UWB) technology to its SPW wireless LAN library.
News from CoWare (12 May 2004)
Record year for displays distributor
Display Solutions has accelerated its drive to become one of UK's leading display technology providers after a record year that saw 250% growth in business.
News from Display Solutions (12 May 2004)
More lines for Anglia
Epcos has strengthened its UK distribution network by signing a new franchise distribution agreement with Anglia.
News from Epcos (12 May 2004)
2004 catalogue adds 16,000 new lines
With a constant eye on technological innovations, Farnell InOne's 2004 UK catalogue and CD contain 16,000 additions, reflecting both its customers' core needs, as well as the latest industry trends.
News from Farnell (12 May 2004)
Speedy route from SystemC to RTL
Cynthesizer is billed as the first behavioural synthesis product to offer an implementation path from SystemC to RTL, verification and cosimulation.
News from Forte Design Systems (12 May 2004)
Subsidiary takes SystemC to Japan
Forte Design Systems has established a wholly owned subsidiary to provide sales and support services for Japanese customers.
News from Forte Design Systems (12 May 2004)
Asian OLED conference set for Seoul in 2005
OLEDs Asia 2005 will be held from 18th to 20th April 2005 at the Grand Hilton Hotel in Seoul, Korea.
News from Intertech-Pira (12 May 2004)
Low noise from universal server solution
The Kontron Industrial Silent Server (KISS) is the umbrella term for the company's new IPC servers.
News from Kontron UK (12 May 2004)
Switchers won't compromise on efficiency
A power supply without compromise is every designer's dream, and Lambda reckons its new NV-Power range turns that dream into reality. Brochure Available
News from Lambda (12 May 2004)
Compact 175W switcher is a cool customer
For a multiple-output, sub-200W AC/DC power supply, the NV-175 packs a punch way beyond its class. Brochure Available
News from Lambda (12 May 2004)
High-density claims for 350W switcher
The NV-350 combines high efficiency, low noise and excellent EMC performance in a very compact design. Brochure Available
News from Lambda (12 May 2004)
Profitability beckons for Zarlink
Zarlink Semiconductor has released fourth quarter and fiscal 2004 results for the year ended 26th March 2004.
News from Zarlink Semiconductor (12 May 2004)
Relays drop in to save money
New low-cost PCB-mounted relays available in single- or two-pole configurations feature industry-standard footprints and low package height, enabling drop-in cost savings in a wide range of products.
News from Micromark C and CD (12 May 2004)
Benchtop solutions come to Brighton
Visitors to OK International's stand at Nepcon can expect to see the latest developments in benchtop technology for hand soldering, optical inspection, fume extraction and array package rework. Brochure Available
News from OK International (12 May 2004)
Successful debut for 90nm SoC process
Philips is claiming a significant milestone in putting 90nm CMOS chips into production by achieving right-first-time silicon from its CMOS production line at the Crolles2 wafer fab in France.
News from NXP Semiconductors (12 May 2004)
Gennum purchases LightCharger portfolio
Gennum Corp has purchased intellectual property and product-related assets associated with SiGe Semiconductor's LightCharger portfolio of optical networking ICs.
News from SiGe Semiconductor (12 May 2004)
Secure endorsement for 19in cabinet
Server Racks Australia has just received endorsement from the Security Construction and Equipment Committee (SCEC) for its new free-standing 19in rack cabinet.
News from Server Racks Australia (12 May 2004)
Software is dedicated to efficient DSP on FPGAs
Synplify DSP is a novel solution for implementing DSP designs in FPGAs.
News from Synplicity (12 May 2004)
Daughterboards add latest FPGA support
Two new daughterboards will enable engineers using the Nexar development system to interactively develop entire processor-based digital systems on Altera Stratix and Xilinx Virtex-II FPGAs.
News from Altium (12 May 2004)
Soldering systems solve high-power LED dilemmas
A new range of soldering systems has been developed specifically for processing high-power LEDs.
News from Miyachi Europe Corporation (12 May 2004)
MOSFETs drop gate charge and on-resistance
Two new power MOSFETs combine the extremely low gate charge values enabled by WFET technology with the very low on-resistance values of TrenchFET Gen II technology.
News from Vishay Siliconix (12 May 2004)
Programmable supplies gain Ethernet option
Xantrex Technology has added an Ethernet interface to its popular XFR 1.2 and 2.8kW line of programmable DC-output power supplies.
News from Xantrex Technology (12 May 2004)
Service tester does the lot for 3G handsets
The MT8510 service tester enables mobile handset manufacturers to carry out call processing and RF testing of 3G handsets.
News from Anritsu (UK) (11 May 2004)
Tools support digital signal controller designs
Microchip has released a range of 19 new tools and application aids to enhance development for its dsPIC 16bit digital signal controller (DSC) architecture.
News from Microchip Technology (11 May 2004)
Arrow signs for Artesyn
Artesyn Technologies and Arrow have signed an agreement under which Arrow will distribute the company's power conversion products in northern Europe.
News from Arrow Electronics (UK) (11 May 2004)
Pentium 4 takes over Internet security
The FWA-3140 is a new high-performance 1U rack-mount Internet security platform based on an Intel Pentium 4 processor. Brochure Available
News from Advantech (UK) (11 May 2004)
RAID servers are ready for networking
The RS-100-SF-B and RS-400-SF-B are modular high-performance network attached storage servers that provide economical RAID configured solutions with Gigabit Ethernet and plenty of expansion potential. Brochure Available
News from Advantech (UK) (11 May 2004)
Mid-range placement platform fills a gap
The M4 is a mid-volume high-accuracy surface mounting machine from Yamaha Motor Corporation's iPulse Placement Machine Division.
News from Blundell Production Equipment (11 May 2004)
Avnet Time scoops distributor award
The Power Electronics Division of C and D Technologies has presented specialist distributor Avnet Time with its prestigious EMEA Distributor of the Year award. Brochure Available
News from Murata Power Solutions (11 May 2004)
SBCs cut speed to save power
To meet customer demands for even lower power dissipation Concurrent Technologies now supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology on its range of VME and CompactPCI single-board computers.
News from Concurrent Technologies (11 May 2004)
Emulator gets to grips with LSI DSP designs
The ZSP-USB-JTAG emulator supports LSI Logic ZSP digital signal processor (DSP) cores and standard products.
News from Domain Technologies (11 May 2004)
E-T-A stars for Lockheed Martin
E-T-A Circuit Breakers has been presented with the Lockheed Martin "Corporate Star Supplier" award. Brochure Available
News from E-T-A Circuit Breakers (11 May 2004)
Tools support real-time Corba solutions
Green Hills Software is supporting Objective Interface Systems' ORBexpress RT for C++ and Ada Corba solutions, integrated with its Integrity RTOS, Multi IDE and C/Misra C optimising compilers. Brochure Available
News from Green Hills Software (11 May 2004)
Compilers create top PowerPC benchmarks
User Application Article Freescale Semiconductor has used Green Hills Software's Multi C/C++ compilers to achieve record-setting performance on benchmarks recently certified by EEMBC Certification Laboratories. Brochure Available
News from Green Hills Software (11 May 2004)
TI increases involvement in sub-45nm CMOS research
Expanding its 12-year relationship with IMEC, Texas Instruments is set to become a core member of the sub-45nm CMOS research programme.
News from IMEC (11 May 2004)
Nanoelectronics laboratory takes shape
IMEC has officially inaugurated its new nanoelectronics laboratory.
News from IMEC (11 May 2004)
Capless connectors speed assembly
A novel range of right-angle SMB connectors does away with the cap that is used in traditional deigns.
News from Interface Components (11 May 2004)
Brighton debut for inspection system
Electronic production equipment specialist Kaisertech now has distribution rights for the latest Olympus product SolView and its ancillary equipment. Brochure Available
News from Kaisertech (11 May 2004)
Logger keeps track of automotive battery drain
A novel compact measuring system provides analysis of electricity consumption in motor vehicles.
News from Klaric (11 May 2004)
Small-form-factor transponders run up to 80km
New 10Gbit/s transponders in the 300-pin MSA small form factor package form part of a collaborative design and manufacturing effort between TriQuint Optoelectronics and Network Elements.
News from Link Microtek (11 May 2004)
Embedded controller takes GUI onboard
The QScreen controller is a C-programmable embedded computer with a built-in graphical user interface.
News from Mosaic Industries (11 May 2004)
FPGA specialist clocks up a decade
Nallatech has just crowned a year of sales growth and inward investment with a celebration of its tenth anniversary.
News from Nallatech (11 May 2004)
Tiny claims for crystal clock oscillators
The NZ2520 series are billed as the smallest crystal clock oscillators (XO) in the world - their SMD package measures only 2.5 x 2.0mm.
News from NDK (11 May 2004)
Project targets virtual learning excellence
The North of England Microelectronics Institute has begun a pilot project to establish the operational feasibility of a virtual learning environment for electronics and related industries.
News from North of England Microelectronics Institute (11 May 2004)
Programme targets adult skills base
The North of England Microelectronics Institute (NEMI) has just been given the go ahead to roll-out ACE (Adult Competence in Engineering) across the region.
News from North of England Microelectronics Institute (11 May 2004)
Nu Horizons grows again
Nu Horizons Electronics Corp has reported financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended 29th February 2004.
News from Nu Horizons Electronics Corp (11 May 2004)
Enclosures put on hold
OKW has added a holding clamp to the extensive range of options offered on its Smart-Case M, L and XL series.
News from OKW Enclosures (11 May 2004)
Modular CMOS process features flexible analogue
PolarFab now offers a 0.35-micron modular process that features 5V CMOS and analogue device bundles.
News from PolarFab (11 May 2004)
BitBoys keeps track of VHDL files
Visualisation hardware company BitBoys has selected the Perforce SCM software configuration management tool.
News from Perforce Software (11 May 2004)
Rotaries turn to pro audio applications
RJS Electronics is now distributing the range of Sansei quality mechanical encoder switches.
News from RJS Electronics (11 May 2004)
Approvals help exploit Russian growth
TUV International can assist in obtaining the Gost-R approvals necessary for exporters to the Russian Federation.
News from TUV Rheinland UK (11 May 2004)
Carrier solves PCI-X bus anaysis dilemma
The Vanguard PCI-X Single Slot Carrier allows PCI-X bus systems to be tested at 133MHz without violating the stringent loading restrictions imposed by the PCI-X specification. Brochure Available
News from Vmetro (11 May 2004)
Samsung standardises consumer device development
Samsung Electronics' Digital Media Business has selected Wind River's Platform for Consumer Devices as the major device software platform for future product development.
News from Wind River Systems (11 May 2004)
Digital radio link handles video and data
Wood and Douglas has developed a novel digital body-mounted radio link system for security and military applications.
News from Wood and Douglas (11 May 2004)
Solution looms for automotive harness design
By integrating the electronic and mechanical design environments, Zuken's Wire Harness Design solution helps designers to cut the weight, size and cost of vehicle wiring looms. Brochure Available
News from Zuken (11 May 2004)
Samsung picks processor for second handset
The VC01 multimedia processor chip has been used by the global electronics giant Samsung for the second multimedia phone in the past three months.
News from Alphamosaic (10 May 2004)
China holds key to long-term strategy
At Nepcon Shanghai 2004, Cor Scholten, Assembleon's Chief Executive Officer, confirmed that Asia, and in particular, China, is a key element of the company's long-term global business strategy.
News from Assembléon (10 May 2004)
Bench multimeter offers extended resolution
The model 1604 is a low-cost auto/manual ranging bench-top digital multimeter with an extended resolution display.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (10 May 2004)
Serial ATA interface rides in on PMC
The PMCSATA is a Serial ATA (SATA) disk drive interface featuring conduction cooling.
News from BVM (10 May 2004)
Backplane facility is centre of excellence
Harting Integrated Solutions has expanded its backplane facility in Northampton to provide a complete design and manufacturing service in one of the most advanced operations of its type in Europe.
News from Harting (10 May 2004)
German distribution for radio modules
Eazix, the design service and original design manufacturing arm of Integrated Microelectronics has formed a distribution partnership with MEV Elektronik Service.
News from Integrated Microelectronics (10 May 2004)
Transceivers drop in to upgrade serial links
The Linearlink ISL8489E and ISL8491E are full-duplex RS485/422 transceivers, designed as drop-in upgrades for competing parts of similar nomenclature.
News from Intersil (10 May 2004)
Communications industry returns to stability
Inventronics has revealed its 2004 first-quarter financial results.
News from Inventronics (10 May 2004)
Kingston takes top slot in memory market survey
Kingston Technology has been ranked as the world's number one memory module manufacturer among the third-party memory market by iSuppli Corp.
News from Kingston Technology (10 May 2004)
Upgrade for programmable logic design tools
The latest version of the ispLever design tool suite includes major upgrades in performance and features for the design of in-system programmable FPGA, CPLD and ispGDX devices.
News from Lattice Semiconductor UK (10 May 2004)
Distribution deal expands to India
Pericom Semiconductor Corp and Nu Horizons Electronics Corp have expanded their global service and market distribution agreement to include the country of India.
News from Nu Horizons Electronics Corp (10 May 2004)
Austrian broadcaster monitors video links
ORF, the Osterreichische Rundfunk, has selected the Pixelmetrix DVStation monitoring platform to continuously monitor the quality of its video links.
News from Pixelmetrix Corp (10 May 2004)
Surface-mount inductors are hot stuff
A new series of low-profile SMT power inductors features an operating temperature range up to 150C, made possible using a high-end powdered iron core material for extremely stable thermal performance.
News from Pulse (10 May 2004)
Cost-effective route to FireWire control
Texas Instruments has developed a new cost-effective integrated 1394a link-layer controller and two-port physical-layer controller.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (10 May 2004)
Bridge chip enables split-chassis PC demo
User Application Article Texas Instruments demonstrated a split-chassis PC platform at last week's Windows Hardware Engineering 2004 Conference.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (10 May 2004)
Short courses endorsed by the IEE
The Continuing Education office at the School of Electronics and Physical Sciences of the University of Surrey has received endorsement of its short course programme by the IEE.
News from University of Surrey (10 May 2004)
Marx heads up global business development
Zetex Semiconductors has appointed Frank Marx as Chief Marketing Officer.
News from Zetex (10 May 2004)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 114
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