News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 31 October
to Saturday 6 November 2004
Added assembly line for complex PCBs
User Application Article Canadian contract electronics manufacturer Mara Technologies has installed its second Assembleon SMT production line just two months after the first.
News from Assembléon ( 5 November 2004)
Carrier-grade Linux for ATCA, AMC platforms
Kontron has signed a landmark OEM agreement to license MontaVista Linux Carrier Grade Edition for inclusion with Kontron's next generation of ATCA and AMC platforms.
News from Kontron UK ( 5 November 2004)
Industry veterans join forces for DFM space
Introducing DFM Challenger Aprio Technologies Industry veterans join forces to bring fresh ideas to DFM space.
News from Aprio Technologies ( 5 November 2004)
Novel technology enables eighth-brick line
Technical Background Article The E48SX is a 48V-input single-output isolated DC/DC convertor that delivers up to 40A of output current in a true eighth-brick footprint and industry standard eighth-brick pinout.
News from Delta Energy Systems (Germany) ( 5 November 2004)
Dynamic look for dynamic technologies
Gage Applied Technologies has a new corporate website, with a dynamic new look, providing visitors with improvements in navigation, uniformity, appearance and ease of use.
News from Gage Applied Technologies ( 5 November 2004)
Keep it clean at 2005 event
3C 2005 at the NEC, Birmingham, UK, from 16-17 February 2005 showcases the latest products and services from cleanroom design and construction through to clothing, equipment and consumables.
News from Octo Media ( 5 November 2004)
Developer conference for hands-on expertise
Offering more technical modules, Texas Instruments developer conference in Europe is to provide hands-on expertise in the latest innovations in signal processing technology multi-city,
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 5 November 2004)
Removable storge capacity doubled
SanDisk has made available 512 megabytes (MB) versions of its miniSD and RS-MMC removable media cards, doubling the maximum capacities currently offered in these popular storage card formats.
News from Spectrum Group ( 5 November 2004)
Radio link is part of automated weather station
User Application Article A Wood and Douglas radio link forms part of a recently commissioned automatic weather station on the Bramble Pile in the middle of the Solent to help vessels navigate the narrow channels.
News from Wood and Douglas ( 5 November 2004)
Design-for-manufacturability improved
Stone Pillar Technologies will be exhibiting the design-for-manufacturability improvements made possible by their Silicon Insight data management system at the ICCAD 2004 conference.
News from Stone Pillar Technologies ( 5 November 2004)
Shrinking the size of embedded solutions
Alpha Micro Components has introduced the AMC170XT, one of the smallest, feature enhanced GSM and GPRS data modem available.
News from Alpha Micro Components ( 5 November 2004)
Audio decoding protocol exploits DSP potential
Renesas Technology, one of the world's top mobile semiconductor manufacturers has integrated MPEG-4 aacPlus onto its SH-Mobile Application Processor.
News from Coding Technologies ( 5 November 2004)
Motion control system reduces integration costs
Nyquist Industrial Control has extended its range of motion-control systems with the NYCe4000 - a rugged, high-end, industrial motion control system with integrated drive technology.
News from Nyquist Industrial Control ( 5 November 2004)
Counting card detects from 400 to 1060nm
The SPCM-AQ4C is a four-channel photon counting card capable of detecting single photons of light over the wavelength range from 400 to 1060nm. Brochure Available
News from Pacer International ( 5 November 2004)
Easy to use convertor interface solution
Texas Instruments and Xilinx have developed an FPGA-based deserialiser reference design that deserialises bitstreams from TIs ADS527x ADC family.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 5 November 2004)
Software for fast, efficient NPI
A new NPI utility enables easier and faster error correction ahead of first article build, with post-placement inspection assistance to facilitate fine-tuning and troubleshooting.
News from Universal Instruments ( 5 November 2004)
Best practice publication revised
BSI Business Information has revised and renamed its best practice publication for design engineering BS 8888:2004 Technical Product Specification.
News from BSI British Standards ( 5 November 2004)
High definition overlays from polyester film
User Application Article Autotex polyester films from Autotype International are being used by Danielson to enable the company to produce high definition, photographic quality keyboard overlays from screen printing systems. Brochure Available
News from MacDermid Autotype ( 5 November 2004)
Terminator designed for MNet wire applications
Specifically designed for magnet wire processing, the versatile Amplivar Terminator is ideal for mini-crimp connections, enabling simultaneous application of up to three magnet wires in one splice. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics - Global Application Tooling ( 5 November 2004)
Insertion machine sets standard in versatility
A new, fully automatic insertion machine, believed to be the quickest machine of its type on the market, is now available from Tyco Electronics. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics - Global Application Tooling ( 5 November 2004)
Latest eMech products showcased
Farnell InOne has increased its electromechanical offering with the addition of 750 products, including over 100 lines from Crouzet, 80 new lines from Hammond and Multicomp's toggle switch range.
News from Farnell ( 5 November 2004)
System-on-chip architectures improved
Thomson has licensed ARM OptimoDETM signal processing technology for the development of broadcast video processing integrated circuits (ICs
News from ARM ( 5 November 2004)
Help for medical product conformity
EN 60601-1-2:2001 requires manufacturers to provide more information in the declaration of conformity and TUV can help organisations define the degree to which products will be affected.
News from TUV Rheinland UK ( 5 November 2004)
Revenues rise in third quarter
Radisys has reported revenues of $61.7 million for the quarter ended 30th September 2004, a 23% increase from the same period last year.
News from RadiSys Corporation ( 5 November 2004)
Increased capacity for power semiconductors
Fairchild Semiconductor has announced a five year foundry agreement with Jilin Sino-Microelectronics (JSMC) to manufacture selected Fairchild MOSFET and bipolar power products.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor ( 5 November 2004)
Conformance test suites support WLAN access point
VeriWave has announced the introduction of the industry¹s first automated conformance tests for IEEE 802.11 APs (Access Points) and clients.
News from VeriWave ( 5 November 2004)
Wireless CAN Communication to PCs via Bluetooth
Ixxat now offers design engineers CANblue, a small, powerful CAN module with a Bluetooth interface for connection to Bluetooth-enabled PCs.
News from Ixxat ( 5 November 2004)
Gateway for analysis of LIN networks via CAN Bus
Ixxat now offers a powerful LIN-CAN-Gateway, a universal device for the analysis of LIN networks via the Can bus and for the emulation of LIN slave or master modules.
News from Ixxat ( 5 November 2004)
Communications revenues grow
CSI Wireless has announced significant year-over-year growth in third-quarter revenues and earnings.
News from Hemisphere GPS ( 5 November 2004)
Digital timing chips for networking equipment
Zarlink Semiconductor has expanded its portfolio with the ZL30109 device, a new DPLL that delivers added flexibility and carrier-class performance for broadband equipment.
News from Zarlink Semiconductor ( 5 November 2004)
Continuous low-pass filter requires no components
Tirna Electronics has announced the release of an easy to use, programmable, continuous time low-pass filter, operable with HEXand 16-position swithes
News from Tirna Electronics ( 4 November 2004)
First-time for bluetooth at Electronica in Munich
RFI Global Services exhibiting for the first time at Electronica in Munich, promoting its numerous approvals and consultancy services for Bluetooth.
News from RFI Global Services ( 4 November 2004)
Latest advances in collaborative solutions
MatrixOne has launched Synchronicity Developer Suite V4.1., raising design predictability and making design data available to entire project team.
News from MatrixOne ( 4 November 2004)
Mixed-signal chips gain automotive approval
Cypress Semiconductor's PSoC mixed-signal arrays have met the standards of the Automotive Electronics Council.
News from Cypress Semiconductor ( 4 November 2004)
Italians go American
User Application Article American Power Conversion (APC) announces that Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro has selected their InfraStruXure with integrated cooling for Ferrari's new data centre in Maranello, Italy.
News from American Power Conversion ( 4 November 2004)
Discover potential of complex multicore chips
Ignios to make presentation on embedded multicore chips and new SystemWeaver software at Electronica 2004.
News from Ignios ( 4 November 2004)
Students spoilt with virtual instrumentation
National Instruments establishes a joint virtual instrumentation laboratory in the faculty of Applied Sciences at the University of the West of England. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments ( 4 November 2004)
Frame grabber exploits new host bus standards
Analogue and LVDS capability join the X64 frame grabber family from Coreco Imaging, both offering extremely high data transfer rates to and from the host PC. Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision ( 4 November 2004)
Software company develops daughter boards
Altium significantly expands plug-in daughter board range for NanoBoard with Twelve new FPGA daughter boards released covering Actel, Altera and Xilinx devices.
News from Altium ( 4 November 2004)
More daugther boards
Altium has announced support for the Actel flash-based ProASIC Plus FPGA device family as part of a comprehensive FPGA daughter board release for the NanoBoard.
News from Altium ( 4 November 2004)
Terminal blocks get still stronger
The pluggable ST-Combi spring cage terminal blocks from Phoenix Contact now allow pluggable power wiring up to 30A at 800 V with a nominal 4 mm² cable size.
News from Phoenix Contact ( 4 November 2004)
Joint collaboration for hard and software
Agere Systems and Digital 5 collaborate on development of complete network attached store and digital media server solution for emerging digital home market.
News from Agere Systems ( 4 November 2004)
Most easy to use accolade for simulator
Aldec's Active-HDL product has been selected as the most easy-to-use HDL simulator with the best price for its value.
News from Aldec ( 4 November 2004)
Director appointed to non-exec role
The Board of Wolfson Microelectronics has appointmented Robert Eckelmann as a non-executive director with immediate effect.
News from Wolfson Microelectronics ( 4 November 2004)
Conference programme released
Innovation in electronic design and manufacturing is a central theme at next year's Medical Device Technology (MDT) European Conference.
News from Octo Media ( 4 November 2004)
On screen display ICs added to range
Sequoia has launched two new models in the popular Sanyo LC7XX family on-screen display ICs to overlay and personalise text such as day/date, time of day, user ID or titles on analogue video sources.
News from Sequoia Technology ( 4 November 2004)
Complete solution simplifies implementation
Actel today announced the availability of a flexible, low-cost starter kit for its antifuse-based, high-performance Axcelerator field-programmable gate array (FPGA) devices.
News from Actel Europe ( 4 November 2004)
Faster timing closure with design environment
Actel's Libero Integrated Design Environment (IDE) offers strengthened support for the company's antifuse-based, single-chip Axcelerator field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).
News from Actel Europe ( 4 November 2004)
Event ready to welcome international visitors
Electronica 2004, the world's largest and most important in event for the international electronics industry, will soon begin and is offering a web portal for visitors.
News from Electronica ( 4 November 2004)
Antifuse-Based FPGAs Provide Secure Solution
User Application Article Actel'sAxcelerator field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) have been selected by BAE Systems as part of BAE Systems' Archerfish naval mine disposal system.
News from Actel Europe ( 4 November 2004)
Eighth-brick convertor boasts top power density
The SQT48T20120 is a 240W eighth-brick IBA convertor with an efficiency of 96%.
News from Power-One ( 4 November 2004)
Funding third round for design automation venture
Zenasis Technologies has raised $7million in its third round of funding from Newbury Ventures along with existing investors Sigma Partners, Selby Venture Partners and VentureTech Alliance.
News from Zenasis Technologies ( 4 November 2004)
High-resolution, network ready vision system
In addition to a large number of digital I/O and a serial ports, the new F500 from Omron features a high-speed Ethernet port, with all required protocols included.
News from Omron Electronics ( 4 November 2004)
Integrated pressure sensors for automotive use
A new family of fully integrated and programmable pressure sensor solutions has been introduced by Melexis, designed for harsh automotive duty.
News from Melexis ( 4 November 2004)
Paper in China discusses mismatch handling
Zkom is presenting optimised IC design solutions at the International Congress in Shanghai that celebrates ten years of computer chip industry in China.
News from Zkom ( 4 November 2004)
Exclusive deal for dicing tape
Advantek has gained exclusive sales, marketing and distribution rights for Neptco's Wafertape products.
News from Advantek (UK) ( 3 November 2004)
KVM extenders run up to 10km
Scene Double has introduced a range of DVI digital KVM extenders that allow remote operation of a computer CPU at distances of up to 10km using just two fibre-optic cables.
News from Scene Double ( 3 November 2004)
New flexible, low viscosity potting compound
A new easy-to-use, low viscosity epoxy potting and encapsulation compound called EP30FL has been introduced by Master Bond.
News from Master Bond ( 3 November 2004)
New USB version for popular data logger
Pico Technology, the PC-based test and measurement company, has introduced a USB (v1.1) version of its popular TC-08 eight-channel thermocouple data logger.
News from Pico Technology ( 3 November 2004)
More accessories forauto combo kit
Fluke has further upgraded its new electrical diagnostic meter kit for the automotive market without a price increase, and has introduced a wide range of new accessories. Brochure Available
News from Fluke (UK) ( 3 November 2004)
Engineers offered full line of ARM7 and ARM9
Arrow Electronics is now supplying the Sharp BlueStreakTM LH7A404, which supports high-end mobile, industrial and entertainment applications,
News from Arrow Electronics (UK) ( 3 November 2004)
High-end stereo audio ADCs for prestige markets
Wolfson Microelectronics (LSE:WLF.L) has launched a new family of high performance 24-bit stereo ADCs for high performance recordable media devices for prestige consumer markets.
News from Wolfson Microelectronics ( 3 November 2004)
Celebration for manufacturing 1 billionth speaker
Philips Electronics affirms its position as the leader in mobile acoustic solutions by announcing the production of the one-billionth mobile phone loudspeaker at its plant in Vienna.
News from NXP Semiconductors ( 3 November 2004)
More solutions for multimedia applications
Renesas Technology Europe's aacPlus Decoding Middleware software for the SH-Mobile application processor simplifies the development of SH-mobile multimedia applications.
News from Renesas Technology Europe ( 3 November 2004)
Single board computer get development kit
Arcom has introduced the PC/104 PXA255 XScale Development Kit and 'board support package' to support Wind River's platform forindustrial devices. Brochure Available
News from Eurotech ( 3 November 2004)
Enhanced relay has no internal wires
The RU series of general-purpose relays from Idec Electronics has now been enhanced with several additional features such as a nonpolarised LED power indicator.
News from Idec Electronics ( 3 November 2004)
Smallest single-chip bridges USB to UART
Silicon Laboratories has claimed the industry's smallest and most integrated single-chip USB to UART bridge that reduces board space, simplifies design and reduces development time.
News from Silicon Laboratories ( 3 November 2004)
Computer-On-Module integrated into support package
Embedded Linux pros and beginners can benefit now from ELinOS's software support for Kontron's ETX and X-board embedded modules.
News from Kontron UK ( 3 November 2004)
More options for VRM connectors
Tyco Electronics has expanded the Elcon Mini Crown Edge line of low profile, high-current power connectors. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics UK ( 3 November 2004)
Weatherproof connectors for outdoor terminals
Harting has introduced a new range of rugged weatherproof IP67 RJ45 Ethernet connectors which are ideally suited to the requirements of outdoor terminals in wireless or broadband applications.
News from Harting ( 3 November 2004)
Account manager joins power quality specialist
Neil Sanderson has joined power quality specialist, Powervar, as an Account Manager for the company, which continues to enjoy rapid growth in its power conditioning and UPS business.
News from Powervar ( 3 November 2004)
Compact RF module is "affordable"
BFI Optilas has introduced the Aerocomm AC4486, RF module offering a compact 868MHz transceiver designed for wireless in harsh environments.
News from BFi Optilas ( 3 November 2004)
Fully automatic 29in inline screen printer
The R29 Spectrum fully automatic screen printer from Reprint further extends Reprint's R29 range and offers the lowest of ownership costs through highly automated features.
News from Reprint Services ( 3 November 2004)
OBSAI RF module interface specifications available
The Open Base Station Architecture Initiative was set up for companies to participate in defining open standards for internal architecture and key interfaces of base stations and cellular networks.
News from OBSAI ( 3 November 2004)
High sensitivity microanalysis without LN2 cooling
The new Horiba XGT-5100 micro-EDXRF system with liquid nitrogen free detector cooling builds on the past success of the XGT-5000, offering high sensitivity micro-EDXRF elemental analysis and mapping.
News from Jobsite ( 3 November 2004)
Rapid changeover "key to SMT placement market"
Mydata's experience in the SMT placement market backs up the findings of a recent report from Frost and Sullivan, according to the company's managing director.
News from Mydata Automation ( 3 November 2004)
Directives provide challenges for EMSs
The RoHS and Weee directives present interesting challenges for electronic manufacturing service providers (EMSs), also known as contract electronic manufacturers or assemblers.
News from MDSMap - Tetra Tech Industrial Division ( 3 November 2004)
Environmental responsibility brings pressure
As the electronics industry collects information to assure compliance with the EU's WEEE and RoHS Directives, it should be noted there are other drivers for producer responsibility.
News from MDSMap - Tetra Tech Industrial Division ( 3 November 2004)
Processor goes lead free to comply
Aspex Semiconductor has introduced its Linedancer Extreme Processor in a lead-free package, complying with the European Unions directive on Restriction of Hazardous Substances (ROHS).
News from Aspex Semiconductor ( 3 November 2004)
Flash programmer comes as free download
Zilog has made vavailable its Smart Flash Programmer portfolio of in-circuit Flash microcontroller (MCU) programming software, designed to support customers in production with programming needs.
News from Zilog ( 3 November 2004)
Partnership expands embedded marketplace offering
Amplicon has recently formed a new partnership with US based Embedded Planet in order to expand its offering in the embedded marketplace.
News from Amplicon ( 3 November 2004)
PCB design suite comes with interactive routing
Zuken now offers its popular free PCB design suite, Cadstar Express, with industry-leading automatic and interactive routing technology. Brochure Available
News from Zuken ( 3 November 2004)
TD-SCDMA tester designed for the local market
Willtek Communications has launched the TD-SCDMA System Option, a product designed specifically for the Chinese wireless market.
News from Willtek Communications ( 3 November 2004)
Modem transmits wireless data up to 40 miles
Capable of sending wireless information as far as 40-miles away, MaxStream's new 9XTend-PKG-R T offers instant long-range communications for wireless data applications.
News from MaxStream ( 2 November 2004)
Chum finds a friend in RadioScape
Chum has signed an agreement with UK based RadioScape to develop a digital radio receiver for its proposed Chum Subscription Radio Canada (CSRC).
News from RadioScape ( 2 November 2004)
Technical forum helps EMC design simulation
Flomerics and InterferenceTechnology.com have announced a new technical forum that provides assistance at no charge in simulating electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) design problems. Brochure Available
News from Flomerics ( 2 November 2004)
Fibre channel performance benchmark
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and Agilent Technologies have announced the results of a successful 4Gbit/s Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FCAL) interoperability test. Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies ( 2 November 2004)
Registration possible to view electronic displays
EID 2005 allows engineers, designers, buyers and end-users to keep abreast of the latest developments in display technology to ensure that their companies keep up with best practice in their industry.
News from Trident Exhibitions ( 2 November 2004)
Assembly equipment manufacturer presents platform
Universal Instruments has presented Binghamton University's Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science with a high accuracy surface mount placement platform.
News from Universal Instruments ( 2 November 2004)
Distribution deal sends rail enclosures worldwide
Camden Electronics' extensive range of DIN rail enclosures is now available worldwide through a distribution agreement with German company OKW.
News from Camden Electronics ( 2 November 2004)
High-performance scanning receiver added
PCTEL RF Solutions Group has introduced a high-performance EV-DO scanning receiver to its popular SeeGull LX product line.
News from PCTEL ( 2 November 2004)
Eaton adopts ZigBee for industrial use
Eaton Corp has chosen Ember's wireless semiconductors and software to develop next-generation ZigBee-based wireless industrial products, the companies announced today.
News from Ember Europe ( 2 November 2004)
Galtronics signs up for antenna technology
The innovative radio wave solutions firm Antenova has signed a licensing deal with Galtronics, a global market leader in antenna design and manufacturing.
News from Antenova ( 1 November 2004)
Optocoupler shrinks to SO-8 surface-mount package
Agilent Technologies has developed an AC/DC-to-logic interface optocoupler in a space-saving package. Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies ( 1 November 2004)
New Hong Kong office serves Asia Pacific region
Amino Communications has affirmed its commitment to the Asia Pacific region by opening a new sales and support office.
News from Amino Communications ( 1 November 2004)
Analogue arrays turn to loudspeaker control
The first two in a new series of application-specific field programmable analogue arrays are devices designed to support high-performance subwoofer speakers.
News from Anadigm ( 1 November 2004)
ARM-based module offers easy embedding
The latest generation of an ultrasmall ARM-based SOM (system-on-module), which has been extremely successful since its launch a year ago, is now available from Anders Electronics. Brochure Available
News from Anders Electronics ( 1 November 2004)
Toshiba encounters first time silicon success
User Application Article Toshiba Corp and Toshiba Microelectronics Corp have successfully taped out a 24-million-gate chip using Cadence SoC Encounter.
News from Cadence Design Systems ( 1 November 2004)
Pentium class PC mounts the DIN rail
The new CPU-SB20/128(FIT)GY DIN-rail PC module, from Contec brings 266MHz Pentium MMX compatible performance to plant control and industrial automation.
News from Contec Microelectronics Europe ( 1 November 2004)
Third new lead-free-capable SMT line for CIL
CIL, the Whitchurch based electronics manufacturing and design company, has installed another completely new, fully automated surface mount line.
News from CIL Custom Interconnect ( 1 November 2004)
Power connector is made for boy racers
A new compact heavy-duty power connector is aimed specifically at battery, alternator and starter motor applications within the motorsport market.
News from Deutsch ( 1 November 2004)
Infineon controller gains low-cost debug support
Hitex has extended its comprehensive tool range for the new Infineon XC166 microcontroller series with the release of the TantinoXC entry-level solution for JTAG debugging via USB.
News from Hitex Development Tools ( 1 November 2004)
Processor module adds high-performance comms
Interface Concept has released a high performance PowerQUICC II-based Processor PMC module (PrPMC) targeted at high-performance communications applications.
News from Interface Concept ( 1 November 2004)
Processor module is a cool embedded solution
Interface Concept has added a conduction-cooled variant to its range of PowerQUICC II-based PrPMC modules.
News from Interface Concept ( 1 November 2004)
Connectors are safe for hazardous areas
Circular multipole connectors in the CB, SPDT and BPDT ranges are an ideal choice where robust, lightweight power and signal connectors are required for use in hazardous areas.
News from Icore International ( 1 November 2004)
Monitor logs RF fields and warns of danger
The new Nardalert XT 8861 series RF radiation monitor is designed for use by communications engineers working in strong ELF fields such as those found in the vicinity of high-voltage power lines.
News from Link Microtek ( 1 November 2004)
RTOS helps avionics projects get off the ground
The latest version of the LynxOS-178 RTOS adds support for the ARINC-653 APEX interface to meet the most stringent safety and reliability standards for military and commercial avionics systems.
News from LynuxWorks ( 1 November 2004)
Emulator chosen for leading edge Chinese CPU
The Institute of Computing Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has selected the VStationPro emulation system as its accelerated verification platform for its Goodson series CPU.
News from Mentor Graphics UK ( 1 November 2004)
Ferrites and filters combine and protect
New ferrite beads offering high impedance in the gigahertz range address the issue of HF noise in miniature portable applications such as handsets.
News from Micromark C and CD ( 1 November 2004)
Controller helps keep colour printer online
User Application Article The NS9775 single chip controller is being used by Konica Minolta to power the new magicolour 5430 DL 21page/min desktop colour laser printer.
News from NetSilicon (now Digi International) ( 1 November 2004)
First quarterly profit since 2000
ON Semiconductor has revealed that total revenues in the third quarter of 2004 were $318.4 million, a decrease of 5% from the second quarter of 2004.
News from ON Semiconductor ( 1 November 2004)
Capital investment demand boosts Omron results
Omron Corp has published its consolidated financial results for the first half ended 30th September 2004.
News from Omron Corp ( 1 November 2004)
Chinese patent for PoE midspan technology
PowerDsine has been awarded a "spare pair powering" patent in China, further extending its patent portfolio in power-over-Ethernet technology.
News from PowerDsine UK ( 1 November 2004)
Rugged board embeds frugal Celeron processing
The SpacePC 8500 is a PCI-104 form factor single board computer reliably designed with an ultra-low-voltage 400MHz Intel Celeron processor and Intel 815E chipset.
News from Parvus Corp ( 1 November 2004)
Databook tells all on circuit protection
Raychem Circuit Protection has released the 2004 edition of its industry leading "Circuit protection databook".
News from Raychem Circuit Protection ( 1 November 2004)
Website speeds access to the right DC/DC convertor
Recom has redesigned its website and incorporated a new product-search function to help users find the correct DC/DC convertor from the product portfolio of almost 4000 different parts.
News from Recom International Power ( 1 November 2004)
Smartcard MCU aims for applications growth
STMicroelectronics has added a new contactless smartcard microcontroller with 2Kbyte of EEPROM to its successful ST19 family of field-proven secure MCUs.
News from STMicroelectronics ( 1 November 2004)
Super VGA LCD boasts a brighter aspect
Sunrise Electronics has just added a new 10.4in Super VGA module to its extensive range of colour LCD panels for industrial applications and the instrumentation markets.
News from Sunrise Electronics ( 1 November 2004)
Framework accelerates multimedia development
The Tata Elxsi Multimedia Application Development Framework aims to help OEMs and ODMs to reduce product development time, speed time to market, and cut development costs.
News from Tata Elxsi ( 1 November 2004)
Compact front end delivers 70A at 12V
The TCP1U-800 is a compact front-end power module that delivers 840W at 12V (70A) in a 1U profile.
News from Tectrol ( 1 November 2004)
Embedded systems report includes forecasts
VDC recently completed the Regional Market Demand volume of the "2004 Embedded Software Strategic Market Intelligence Program" which covers the development of embedded systems.
News from Venture Development Corp ( 1 November 2004)
SMBus charger chip for portable equipment
Maxim Integrated Products has launched the MAX8713, a highly accurate, low-cost SMBus battery-charger IC for battery-powered portable equipment such as handset car kits and cable-modem batteries.
News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 1 November 2004)
Embedded systems revenues up by 23%
RadiSys, a supplier of advanced embedded systems, has reported revenues of $61.7 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2004, a 23% increase from the same period last year.
News from RadiSys Corporation ( 1 November 2004)
Collaboration on EUV lithography defined
User Application Article IMEC and ASML have agreed on the installation of a full-field EUV pre-production tool, to be installed in IMECs 300mm research facility in late 2005.
News from IMEC ( 1 November 2004)
First Asian company on PXISA board of directors
The PXI Systems Alliance (PXISA), a global non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting PXI technology world-wide, has promoted ADLINK Technology to Sponsor Member of PXISA. Brochure Available
News from Adlink Technology ( 1 November 2004)
Tester gets full GSM/GPRS GCF validation
Mint (Mobile Communications Integrated Tester) has achieved 100% of its RF tests validated for GSM Phase 2 and GPRS testing following the GCF Certification Criteria (GCF CC 3.16.0).
News from AT4 wireless ( 1 November 2004)
Tester achieves GCF W-CDMA validation
Mint has been validated for W-CDMA protocol testing according to 3GPP TS 34.123-3 and W-CDMA RF testing according to 3GPP TS 34.121 following the GCF Certification Criteria.
News from AT4 wireless ( 1 November 2004)
More power from biggest fan
Sanyo Denki, specialist in cooling fans, has launched the new, improved San Ace 200, a 200mm cooling fan which delivers 41% more airflow than the existing model. Brochure Available
News from EAO ( 1 November 2004)
Wafer processing cleanroom benefits
Innos, a leading research and development company delivering expertise in Silicon, MEMS and nanotechnologies, has added the Nikon NSR-2005/i9C 'step-and-repeat system' to its cleanroom.
News from Innos ( 1 November 2004)
Laser drivers for high-speed optical drives
Zarlink Semiconductor has introduced two new LDDs that deliver industry-leading DVD/CD write/rewrite performance for optical disc drives used in home entertainment and electronics applications.
News from Zarlink Semiconductor ( 1 November 2004)
Higher performance from LED emitter
A new LED emitter uses high-power aluminium gallium arsenide LED technology optimised for high radiant intensity, speed and low forward voltage. Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies ( 1 November 2004)
Aanalogue arrays enable advanced filtering
User Application Article Anadigm's field programmable analogue arrays are being used to enable real-time filter configuration and parameter adjustment capabilities of the 16-channel intelligent amplifier from Alcorn McBride.
News from Anadigm ( 1 November 2004)
Elastomeric connectors provide higher conductivity
STAX LD connectors claim to deliver the best electrical performance, reliability and durability compared to any other elastomeric connector on the market. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics UK ( 1 November 2004)
Microwave technology moves to larger premises
Link Microtek, manufacturer and supplier of microwave and RF components, has moved its waveguide manufacturing facility to larger premises close to the company's headquarters in Basingstoke, UK.
News from Link Microtek ( 1 November 2004)
GPRS system enables remote monitoring
Designed to respond to the emerging machine to machine (M2M) market, Vemer's Rilheva wireless GPRS system available from Switchtec allows users to monitor and manage remote sites directly on-line.
News from Switchtec ( 1 November 2004)
White LED driver IC for LCD backlighting
Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced the availability of a high-efficiency white LED driver IC for backlighting colour LCDs in mobile phones, PDAs and other portable electronic devices.
News from Toshiba Electronics Europe ( 1 November 2004)
Subminiature fuses go lead-free
All Wickmann subminiature 392 series 250V-rated fuses are now available lead-free.
News from Littelfuse UK ( 1 November 2004)
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