News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 15 May
to Saturday 21 May 2005
New DSP illustrates advantages of Serial RapidIO
TI's latest DSP is further evidence of the breadth of applications that realise an immediate performance gain from Serial RapidIO devices.
News from RapidIO Trade Association (20 May 2005)
Architecture cuts signal processing real estate
Elixent unveiled details of its next generation D-Fabrix reconfigurable algorithm processing (RAP) architecture this week at In-Stat's Spring Processor Forum in San Jose, California.
News from Elixent (20 May 2005)
Core business skills explained online
Mazet has launched a new website featuring comprehensive information about its core business skills.
News from Mazet (20 May 2005)
CMOS image sensor has VGA resolution
The LUPA-300 sensor features a high frame rate, a triggered and pipelined synchronous shutter, and x- and y-windowing capability that delivers undistorted images and fast readout.
News from Cypress Semiconductor (20 May 2005)
3G user numbers jump 46% in 4 months
The latest GSM/3G Market Update survey from the GSA confirms a 46% jump in the number of subscribers using 3G/WCDMA networks during the first 4 months of 2005.
News from GSA - Global Mobile Suppliers Association (20 May 2005)
Compact PCI SBC aims for the stars
A new rad-tolerant conduction-cooled CompactPCI SBC is designed for both manned and robotic space vehicles in harsh space radiation environments.
News from Aitech Defense Systems (20 May 2005)
Agile accuses Paratek
Agile Materials and Technologies has served a lawsuit against Paratek Microwave of Columbia, Maryland, alleging patent infringement, breach of contract and unfair competition.
News from Agile Materials and Technology (20 May 2005)
Fuel gauge chip simplifies software development
Dallas Semiconductor has augmented its stand-alone fuel gauge product line with the DS2782 fuel gauge.
News from Maxim Integrated Products (20 May 2005)
Loopback features variable attenuation
Timbercon has released a variable attenuated version of its flagship product, the Armadillo loopback.
News from Timbercon (20 May 2005)
Partnership to improve efficiency and create jobs
Remploy Electronics and Grundfos, one of the world's leading pump manufacturers, have embarked on an innovative manufacturing partnership that aims to both improve efficiency and create jobs.
News from Remploy Electronics (20 May 2005)
Compact diode rivals its big brothers
A new DO-5 packaged diode combines high voltage, current and surge capability with excellent thermal efficiency to provide performance that rivals larger DO-8 packages.
News from International Rectifier (20 May 2005)
Fibre Channel adapters cut cost and power
DDC has released its next generation of FibreAccess Fibre Channel network adapters.
News from DDC United Kingdom (20 May 2005)
Worldwide mobile numbers near 2 billion
According to the latest mobile subscription forecasts published by Informa Telecoms and Media, the number of mobile subscriptions worldwide will reach 2.14 billion by the end of 2005.
News from Informa Telecoms and Media (20 May 2005)
Development kit targets DSP-rich FPGA design
The Virtex-4 XtremeDSP Development Kit will enable designers to immediately leverage Xilinx' new DSP-rich Virtex-4 SX FPGAs in new advanced FPGA designs.
News from Nallatech (20 May 2005)
Three options in low-cost FPGA development
Altera has begun shipping its Cyclone II development kits, enhancing its product offering for its second-generation low-cost FPGA family.
News from Altera Europe (20 May 2005)
Controller starts without external regulation
The LT3800 is a current mode, high voltage step-down controller with excellent line and load regulation, along with fast transient response that operates without an auxiliary regulator for startup. Brochure Available
News from Linear Technology Corp (20 May 2005)
Gigabit Ethernet cards handle harsh environments
Data Device Corporation will begin sampling its GigExtreme ET-71000 Gigabit Ethernet network controller and TOE cards to lead customers in Q3 2005.
News from DDC United Kingdom (20 May 2005)
Korean centre offers power management solutions
ON Semiconductor has opened its new Solutions Engineering Centre (SEC) in Seoul, South Korea.
News from ON Semiconductor (20 May 2005)
Bumping paste produces large solder deposits
Novel BGA bumping solder paste produces large deposits of solder material in bumping and other applications using only an SMT printer with a bumping stencil.
News from Indium Corporation of America (20 May 2005)
Mezzanine card adds SCSI storage to VME board
Thales has added a powerful and reliable storage feature to its PowerNode3 computing node via a SCSI PCI Mezzanine Card.
News from Thales Computers (20 May 2005)
Convertor adds efficiency to critical applications
The new DVCH Series of DC/DC convertors delivers just 1.5W in the most efficient, small-size package available today for use in critical-reliability applications.
News from VPT (20 May 2005)
FPGA codec meets DVB-S2 requirements
A new low density parity check code forward error correction encoder/decoder core is fully compliant with the Digital Video Broadcast S2 standard.
News from Comtech AHA Corp (20 May 2005)
PowerPC takes turbo security engine onboard
The 440GRx and 440EPx are the first low-cost low-power security-enabled 400 series PowerPC processors.
News from AMCC (20 May 2005)
System-level alternative for DSP programming
The new NI LabView DSP Module includes tools for designing, implementing and analysing DSP-based algorithms and systems. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (20 May 2005)
Speedy performance from benchtop lapping machine
The new, small footprint Hyprez Microtech AM-15 is the latest lapping solution with the ability to take materials from a ground state to 5 angstroms flatness in 1.5h.
News from Engis (UK) (20 May 2005)
Monitor watches eight analogue voltages
National Semiconductor has added an analogue voltage monitor to its industry-leading portfolio of communication interface boundary scan products.
News from National Semiconductor (20 May 2005)
Optical comms event has global appeal
Companies from all around the world are to exhibit at the 31st European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications in Glasgow later this year.
News from Purple Media Solutions (20 May 2005)
Spanish supplier set for new releases
Specialist distributor Switchtec was recently visited by the export manager from one of its major suppliers, Telergon of Spain.
News from Switchtec (20 May 2005)
Auction website offers online bargains
Auctionelec.com is a new website that has been set up to show regularly reducing prices on parts, spares and components as well as computer products, tools, storage and office equipment.
News from Auctionelec (20 May 2005)
Mensah joins Electronics Interconnection Group
The Electronics Interconnection Group at National Physical Laboratory has been further strengthened with the appointment of Angela Mensah.
News from National Physical Laboratory (20 May 2005)
Tool suite improves high complexity board design
A major upgrade to the CR-5000 enterprise-wide printed circuit board design suite of tools includes 44 productivity enhancements. Brochure Available
News from Zuken (20 May 2005)
Processor put RAID controller duties
The Leon processor has been used in a new network RAID controller design.
News from Gaisler Research (20 May 2005)
Module drops in for simple ISM-band radio
The DP1205 is a "drop-in" module operating in the unlicensed 433, 868 and 915MHz bands.
News from Xemics (19 May 2005)
Colour management system up for award
Agilent Technologies' illumination and colour management system and Envisium mid-power light emitting diodes have been selected as finalists for this quarter's EE Times Ultimate Products award. Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies (19 May 2005)
Intel signs for more intellectual property
Intel Corp has licensed two further IP cores from Imagination Technologies.
News from Imagination Technologies (19 May 2005)
Austrian operator orders active test solution
Austrian network operator tele.ring has awarded a contract to NetTest for the delivery of a UMTS active service quality monitoring solution.
News from NetTest (19 May 2005)
Award for dedicated VoIP codec
Communications Solutions magazine online has named Spirit's IP-MR codec as one of its 2004 products of the year.
News from Spirit DSP (19 May 2005)
Developers' conference set for October
The second annual ARM Developers' Conference will take place from 4th to 6th October 2005 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, California.
News from ARM (19 May 2005)
Touch screen brings new ease to basestation tester
User Application Article Zytouch touchscreen technology has enabled new 3G network test equipment from Aeroflex to deliver enhanced ease of use and durability, while eliminating hardware and low level drivers.
News from Zytronic (19 May 2005)
Backlights take a new approach to uniformity
A new range of backlights available from Lambda Photometrics are billed as the most uniform backlights on the market and come in an ultraslim housing only 8.5mm thick. Brochure Available
News from Lambda Photometrics (19 May 2005)
SD cards claim ultimate write speeds
Kingston Technology has expanded its Secure Digital (SD) card product line with the release of new ultra-performing Ultimate SD cards, initially shipping in 512Mbyte and 1Gbyte capacities.
News from Kingston Technology (19 May 2005)
New process enables industrial amp advances
Analog Devices is introducing a suite of amplifiers designed to meet the demanding signal conditioning requirements of high-voltage industrial and instrumentation equipment.
News from Analog Devices (19 May 2005)
Quad amp claims new noise lows
The industry's lowest-noise quad bipolar precision amplifier satisfies the demanding requirements of multichannel systems that operate from +/-18V power supplies.
News from Analog Devices (19 May 2005)
Smaller op amp provides bigger performance
The AD8677 is one-quarter the size of competing offerings while providing improved accuracy compared with ADI's industry-standard OP07.
News from Analog Devices (19 May 2005)
Displays are ideal for fast moving images
As drop-in replacements for industry standard LCD modules, the PD range of PLED displays from Digital Displays are mechanically and electrically equivalent to standard LCD modules. Brochure Available
News from GPEG International (19 May 2005)
Tek tops logic analyser market survey
According to a new survey from Prime Data, Tektronix achieved just over 50% of logic analyser sales worldwide in 2004. Brochure Available
News from Tektronix (19 May 2005)
SATA bridge chips to expand interface options
Oxford Semiconductor is to become the first bridge chip company to provide external storage manufacturers with a complete range of SATA disk interfacing solutions.
News from Oxford Semiconductor (19 May 2005)
Alliance marries UPSs with enclosures and cooling
MGE UPS Systems has entered into a strategic alliance with Knurr, the German specialist in racks and enclosure systems for the telecommunications, computing and electronics markets. Brochure Available
News from MGE UPS Systems (19 May 2005)
Focus on test and measurement at CLEO
The New Focus division of Bookham will unveil a range of new products with low noise and high speed for enabling precision, high throughput and real-time test and measurement at CLEO 2005.
News from Bookham (19 May 2005)
New way to keep soldering irons clean
Multicore TTC-LF is a revolutionary product that allows soldering irons to be retinned, even when conventional methods such as sponges, pads or rosin-cored solder wire are not effective.
News from Henkel Loctite Adhesives (19 May 2005)
Top performance claims for PMC multimedia module
The Radiant Workstation I/O module is billed as the industry's highest performance PMC multimedia module.
News from General Micro Systems (19 May 2005)
SBC offers upgrade for legacy VME systems
The V169-FPIO is the first full-featured, high-performance, Pentium-based VME-64 single-board computer to offer front panel I/O access.
News from General Micro Systems (19 May 2005)
Institution supports Glasgow initiative
The IEE has welcomed the announcement by the EPSRC of GBP 4.2 million to create an electronics design centre at Glasgow University. Brochure Available
News from Institution of Engineering and Technology (19 May 2005)
IDE comes free with MCU development board
Cyan Technology's new, low cost microcontroller evaluation board comes complete with the company's patented CyanIDE integrated development environment.
News from Cyan Technology (19 May 2005)
Power connectors promise fast and safe mating
Neptune Series power connectors have been developed for fast and safe interconnections between modular equipment operating in demanding environments.
News from Amphenol Industrial Operations (19 May 2005)
US Navy increases electronic warfare contract
BAE Systems has been awarded a $10 million contract modification for the production of eight additional lowband transmitters (LBTs) for the US Navy's EA-6B Prowler aircraft.
News from BAE Systems Aerospace Controls (19 May 2005)
Two new executives arrive at CoWare
CoWare has named Joy E Leo Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Athanasios "AK" Kalekos Vice President of Marketing and Business Development.
News from CoWare (19 May 2005)
Bespoke backplanes to be made in China
Specialist backplane manufacturer Harting Integrated Solutions will begin making bespoke backplanes in China from June 2005.
News from Harting (19 May 2005)
New package cuts military FPGA footprint
A new packaging option for FPGA devices is designed to significantly reduce board size and weight in space-constrained, military/aerospace applications.
News from Actel Europe (19 May 2005)
National to sell off cordless business
National Semiconductor has signed a definitive agreement to sell its cordless business unit to HgCapital, a private equity investor based in London, UK.
News from National Semiconductor (19 May 2005)
Embedded Ethernet switch set for military duty
The CPC6600 embedded Ethernet switch is to be used by Northrop Grumman for the Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle in production for the US Air Force.
News from Performance Technologies (19 May 2005)
MEMS meeting set for Southampton
The National Microelectronics Institute is holding an Integrated MEMs Network meeting on 6th June at the Hansard Art Gallery, Southampton.
News from National Microelectronics Institute (19 May 2005)
Motorola commits to MontaVista
Motorola has chosen MontaVista Linux Carrier Grade Edition (CGE) as the first preferred software development and deployment operating system for its Open Application-Enabling Platforms.
News from Emerson Network Power Embedded Computing (19 May 2005)
PCI card hosts radar system front end
The Osprey PCI simplifies the integration of radar sensor systems by providing a cost-effective radar input interface compatible with Curtiss Wright's range of radar processing and display products.
News from Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, Video and Graphics (18 May 2005)
Training courses spawn technology publications
IDC has trained 120,000 engineers and technicians over the past 10 years and now has, as a result, 150 engineering and technology publications.
News from IDC Technologies (18 May 2005)
Serial Flash cuts costs in FPGA applications
NexFlash spiFlash serial Flash memories are now qualified for use with the LatticeECP and LatticeEC field-programmable gate array (FPGA) family.
News from Winbond Electronics Corp America (18 May 2005)
Serial Flash is ideal match for FPGA applications
NexFlash spiFlash serial Flash memories have been qualified for use with Xilinx's new SpartanT-3E field-programmable gate array (FPGA) family.
News from Winbond Electronics Corp America (18 May 2005)
50,000 robots can't be wrong
Wind River Platform Partner Kuka Controls will be an exhibitor and session presenter at the Wind River 2005 Worldwide User Conference, from 22nd to 25th May 2005 in Orlando, Florida.
News from Kuka Controls (18 May 2005)
IC is complete digital wireless audio solution
The Nordic Semiconductor nRF24Z1 wireless audio transceiver is billed as the industry's first wireless single chip solution for CD-quality audio streaming.
News from Symmetry Electronics (18 May 2005)
SBC family supports new VITA 46 standard
Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing has outlined plans for its comprehensive new switched-serial-fabric-based COTS Continuum product line.
News from Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, Video and Graphics (18 May 2005)
New board line offers VME evolution path
Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing has announced its plans for a new comprehensive product-line-wide architecture called COTS Continuum.
News from Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, Video and Graphics (18 May 2005)
Indication and control products span 750 pages
Red Lion Controls has published an all-new and redesigned indication and control products catalogue.
News from Red Lion Controls (18 May 2005)
Single-kernel verification engine does the lot
The new Questa line of verification products offer built-in support for testbench automation, coverage-driven verification, assertion-based verification and transaction-level modelling.
News from Mentor Graphics UK (18 May 2005)
Midspans promise permanent power over Ethernet
New from MGE UPS Systems is a range of power over Ethernet (PoE) midspan products (also known as power hubs). Brochure Available
News from MGE UPS Systems (18 May 2005)
Mezzanine module boosts network performance
The PMC101 PTMC module is designed specifically for demanding LAN/WAN, telecommunications, network management and data/process control applications.
News from Performance Technologies (18 May 2005)
Cores answer calls for embedded DSP
The MIPS32 24KE family of cores is the first to integrate the MIPS DSP application-specific extension announced last year.
News from MIPS Technologies (18 May 2005)
Raza standardises on MIPS64
Raza Microelectronics has standardised on the MIPS64 architecture for its newly announced XLR family of thread processors.
News from MIPS Technologies (18 May 2005)
Walters acquires Oxford Electrical Products
Walters Group has acquired Oxford Electrical Products, adding to the range of electronics manufacturing capabilities available from the High Wycombe-based group of companies.
News from Walters Group (18 May 2005)
Mezzanine card adds flexible I/O options
The PIO-PMC1 is a configurable I/O PCI Mezzanine Card with multiple input and output options.
News from SBS Technologies (18 May 2005)
Express performance from Fibre Channel module
The FibreXpress FX200 is a conduction-cooled dual-channel Fibre Channel PMC card that supports simultaneous IP, SCSI, FXRI and FCLP high speed data transfers over the same media.
News from Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing, Video and Graphics (18 May 2005)
Processor core set for use in MPEG2 codec
Chips and Media has licensed an ARC 605 processor core for use in a new MPEG2 codec design.
News from ARC International (18 May 2005)
Precision industrial amplifier boasts lower noise
The AD8675 is billed as the industry's only 36V low-noise precision amplifier with a voltage noise density of 2.5V/(rt)Hz and rail-to-rail output.
News from Analog Devices (18 May 2005)
New initiative to aid military upgrades
This week at the Military Embedded Electronics Computing Conference, General Micro Systems announced its new "Computing Engine" initiative.
News from General Micro Systems (18 May 2005)
EDA startup focuses on wireless power cuts
Azuro has revealed its strategy to deliver next-generation design tools that attack the growing power rift in digital chip design.
News from Azuro (17 May 2005)
Vectorless estimation enables IC power cuts
A revolutionary new low power clock implementation solution is claimed to significantly reduce the power consumption of digital chips.
News from Azuro (17 May 2005)
Display controller provides pixel control
New from TVI Electronics, the TC553/852 display controller board supports both Optrex F-51553 and enhanced F-51852 128x64 chip-on-glass monochrome STN LCDs.
News from TVI Electronics (17 May 2005)
Floating point extensions oust coprocessor chips
ARC International has developed new floating point extensions (FPX) for the ARC600 and ARC700 processor core families.
News from ARC International (17 May 2005)
Regulators drop in to boost efficiency
Three new high-efficiency step-down voltage regulators are pin- and size-compatible with older and less efficient LM78xx devices. Brochure Available
News from Murata Power Solutions (17 May 2005)
Board hosts C-based design and synthesis
The RC10 Pilot board is a low-cost high-density FPGA-based embedded system teaching and evaluation platform.
News from Celoxica (17 May 2005)
Trials demonstrate potential of DMB standard
RadioScape will discuss the results of its recent Digital Multimedia Broadcasting field trials this week at the GSPx Mobile Conference in Eindhoven.
News from RadioScape (17 May 2005)
Convertor goes up and down to power white LEDs
The LTC3453 is a synchronous buck-boost DC/DC convertor optimised for driving high current white LEDs at up to 500mA from a single Li-ion battery input. Brochure Available
News from Linear Technology Corp (17 May 2005)
Embedded architecture is optimised for audio
ARM OptimoDE Audio Edition embedded data processing technology is optimised for the efficient implementation of digital audio in embedded devices.
News from ARM (17 May 2005)
Processor boasts class-leading signal processing
BDTI Benchmark scores for the ARM1136J-S processor show 25% better performance compared with the nearest competing solution - even at a lower clock speed.
News from ARM (17 May 2005)
Half-size board claims class-leading performance
The Aaeon HSB-810A is a half-size board claimed to combine superior features with class-leading performance and low power consumption.
News from Display Solutions (17 May 2005)
Backshells are smart and tough
The ADK series of backshells for D-sub connectors combines an attractive modern design with the durability of a die-cast construction. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics UK (17 May 2005)
On-The-Go controller makes the mark
Mentor's high-speed USB On-The-Go controller was certified at the recent USB Implementers Forum Compliance Workshop in Tokyo, Japan.
News from Mentor Graphics UK (17 May 2005)
Form-in-place gaskets shut out interference
Altocad is a fully automated form-in-place technology from Laird Technologies that provides large (or small) quantities of EMI gaskets at reasonable cost.
News from Laird Technologies (17 May 2005)
TI clocks up three-quarter century
Among many major milestones in the history of Texas Instruments, the company passed another one on 16th May 2005 by marking its 75th anniversary.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (17 May 2005)
Terminal blocks carry more current
A new range of PCB terminals can handle currents up to 57A, making them ideal for use in energy management and heavy duty industrial heating and ventilating applications.
News from Camden Electronics (17 May 2005)
Lead-free range spans 16,000 PCB connectors
Phoenix Contact's Combicon range of PCB connectors contains over 16,000 "lead free" products which are now available, all with easily identifiable product packaging.
News from Phoenix Contact (17 May 2005)
Gradiente joins the Matrix fan club
Gradiente has announced plans to integrate high accuracy location technology from CPS into a range of wireless devices.
News from Cambridge Positioning Systems (17 May 2005)
Optimised core jumps the queue to top benchmark
Tensilica has claimed the highest score ever reported on the Networking Version 2.0 benchmark suite of the Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC).
News from Tensilica (17 May 2005)
LGV signs up for software-based location
Leading Brazilian vehicle and asset tracking solutions company LGV is to partner with CPS in developing a new range of high accuracy location devices.
News from Cambridge Positioning Systems (17 May 2005)
Digital media processor aids intelligent video
Axis Communications has selected TI's high performance TMS320DM642 digital media processor to power its next generation of intelligent video products.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (17 May 2005)
Top-end DSP brings Serial RapidIO on chip
TI's latest DSP offers improved performance, reduced code size plus more on-chip memory and high bandwidth integrated peripherals.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (17 May 2005)
Bosch buyout opts for UML modelling tool
ServiceForce has selected Real-time Studio to complement its software and systems development methodology.
News from Artisan Software Tools (17 May 2005)
Platform ASICs suit military and aerospace use
LSI Logic is now offering full DO-254 certification support for its military and aerospace customers.
News from LSI Europe (17 May 2005)
RTOS brings 3D graphics to telematics
QNX Software Systems has demonstrated its latest innovation for automotive computing: OpenGL ES 3D technology running on the new Freescale Media5200 development platform.
News from QNX Software Systems (17 May 2005)
Programmable logic enables new TV generation
User Application Article Texas Instruments has leveraged Altera solutions to bring its Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology to the consumer market, heralding a new generation of exciting TV products.
News from Altera Europe (17 May 2005)
SoC hosts automotive navigation and telematics
The SiRFstarIIA GPS system on chip is billed as a highly integrated and cost-effective solution for creating affordable automotive navigation and telematics systems.
News from SiRF Technology (17 May 2005)
Receptacles optimise drive integration
FCI's serial attached SCSI (SAS) backplane receptacles offer system designers the means to optimise the integration of SAS and serial ATA drives.
News from FCI (17 May 2005)
Mobile coprocessor features at Spring forum
Imagination Technologies will be presenting its UCC Mobile licensable IP technology at In-Stat's Spring Processor Forum in San Jose, California on Tuesday, May 17th 2005.
News from Imagination Technologies (17 May 2005)
Platform puts wireless devices to the test
A novel automated platform enables designers to quickly test WirelessUSB-enabled products without the need for expensive RF test equipment.
News from Cypress Semiconductor (17 May 2005)
ASIC ordered for European space missions
Saab Ericsson Space has awarded Gaisler Research a contract to develop and validate a system on a chip ASIC intended for future European space missions.
News from Gaisler Research (17 May 2005)
Programmable silicon oscillator bridges the gap
The LTC6906 is a programmable silicon oscillator with an ultralow operating current of 18uA at 100kHz. Brochure Available
News from Linear Technology Corp (16 May 2005)
VoIP kit put to the test in Stockholm
Head Acoustics will again exhibit its communication quality analysis solutions at VON (Voice-on-the-Net).
News from Head Acoustics (16 May 2005)
Switch and mixer run up to 6GHz
A GaAs MMIC positive control T/R switch and a high IP3 GaAs MMIC mixer suit WiMAX, fixed wireless, cellular/3G and test and measurement applications from DC to 6GHz.
News from MRC Components (16 May 2005)
Mobile platform adds device management
TTPCom has licensed Insignia's Open Management Client (OMC), a standards-based device management client.
News from TTPCom (16 May 2005)
Core modules provide a complete package
The PowerCore is billed as bridging the gap between microcontrollers and single board computers.
News from Impulse (16 May 2005)
Reverse polarity coax connectors are foolproof
Aerco now supplies a range of reverse polarity RF coaxial connectors from Telegartner.
News from Aerco (16 May 2005)
Waveguide joints turn to rotating dishes
A new range of U-style rotary waveguide joints are claimed to offer superior performance to inline rotary joints in broadband applications.
News from Link Microtek (16 May 2005)
Harwin points Arrow northwards
Connector manufacturer Harwin has appointed Arrow to distribute its products in the Nordic region and the Baltic States.
News from Arrow Electronics (UK) (16 May 2005)
Radiall acquires Applied Engineering Products
Applied Engineering Products has been sold to Radiall, the world leading manufacturer of interconnection products for the defence, avionics, telecommunications and automotive industries.
News from Applied Engineering Products (16 May 2005)
Software unifies electronic product development
Altium has unified its recently released DXP 2004-based products under the Altium Designer name.
News from Altium (16 May 2005)
European role for Delorme
Chomerics has appointed Lionel Delorme as its new European Sales Manager.
News from Chomerics Europe (16 May 2005)
Wireless bridge puts Ethernet over ISM band
A new long range wireless bridge expands the capabilities of high-speed Ethernet networks.
News from MaxStream (16 May 2005)
SoC shows off digital terrestrial TV capabilities
Toshiba Electronics Europe used last week's Mediacast 2005 to provide visitors with live demonstrations of the company's first single-chip pan-European DTT implementation.
News from Toshiba Electronics Europe (16 May 2005)
Fluorescence filters work with UV sources
Semrock has developed a new suite of fluorescence filter sets specifically for use with UV-excitation sources.
News from Semrock (16 May 2005)
Speedy board accelerates DSP development
A new high-speed board aims to liberate DSP system designers, engineers and research specialists from having to custom-design their own boards or interconnections.
News from Sundance Multiprocessor Technology (16 May 2005)
National veteran Brockett reaches Summit
Summit Microelectronics has appointed Patrick Brockett to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer, replacing William Thomas who has served as interim CEO since November 2004.
News from Summit Microelectronics (16 May 2005)
Website breaks down international barriers
Jaltek Systems' new website is designed to be both user-friendly and to provide practical tools that have ongoing value for clients.
News from Jaltek Systems (16 May 2005)
Insulation piercing clips speed test connection
Insulation piercing clip sets from Pomona Electronics offer technicians a wide range of clips designed specifically for automotive service environments.
News from Pomona Electronics (16 May 2005)
Toshiba acquires Panasonic's HDD design centre
Toshiba has strengthened its global product development capabilities for HDDs with the acquisition of the Panasonic Shikoku Electronics HDD design centre in Fremont, California.
News from Toshiba Europe Storage Device Division (16 May 2005)
Counter keeps track of terminal application
An applicator counter, offering a range of functions designed to increase the ease and efficiency of applicator management, has been introduced by Tyco Electronics. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics - Global Application Tooling (16 May 2005)
Sensor system aids fuel cell development
User Application Article The Tactilus electronic pressure mapping sensor system is an ideal aid for designers of fuel cells.
News from Sensor Products (16 May 2005)
Tough telematics module combines GSM and GPS
The OrbiTrak GSM is a new PC/104 module for intelligent vehicle and airborne computing systems requiring worldwide GSM/GPRS roaming and GPS positioning.
News from Parvus Corp (16 May 2005)
Hall-effect switch ousts reed devices
The A3245 is the world's first omnipolar Hall-effect device for 3.6 to 24V operation, making it ideally suited to use in automotive and industrial applications traditionally handled by reed switches.
News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe (16 May 2005)
Sager sees fruits of Cherry programme
Sager Electronics was recognised at the recent 2005 Electronic Distribution Show by Cherry Corporation's Electrical Products Division for growth in sales volume and customers served.
News from Sager Electronics (16 May 2005)
Embedded database improved
The latest version of db.* includes XML export support, improved test suites, better multiplatform support and an enhanced autotools-based build system.
News from Ittia (16 May 2005)
Handheld enclosures house mobile electronics
The MobilCase range of handheld enclosures are designed for housing mobile electronics equipment for data-collection, machine control, robotics and medical applications.
News from OKW Enclosures (16 May 2005)
Narrowband transceivers boast longer ranges
The new SMX series transceivers from Radiometrix are compact (53 x 32 x 12mm) multichannel narrowband radios intended for a wide range of industrial wireless datalink applications. Brochure Available
News from Radiometrix (16 May 2005)
New centre supports Chinese industry
Further expanding its global, award-winning support for SMT manufacturers, Assembleon formally opened its new China Competence Centre in Shanghai during Nepcon Shanghai.
News from Assembléon (16 May 2005)
Moulding solution keeps vehicle sensors safe
Macromelt is a low-pressure moulding solution for fast and convenient packaging of vehicle sensors.
News from Henkel Loctite Adhesives (16 May 2005)
First two plants make the environmental grade
The Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania and Saint Louis, Missouri facilities of Laird Technologies have successfully achieved ISO14001 registration.
News from Laird Technologies (16 May 2005)
Butts spearheads marketing campaigns
Laird Technologies has named Mike Butts as Global Marketing Manager.
News from Laird Technologies (16 May 2005)
Dimmer switches provide advanced voltage control
A new dimmer switch from EAO incorporates an integrated potentiometer, providing advanced voltage control under different load conditions. Brochure Available
News from EAO (16 May 2005)
Boeing rewards star suppliers
Radiall has been honoured with Boeing's Supplier of the Year Award in the "Common Aerospace" category.
News from Radiall (16 May 2005)
Vogt briefed with sensor development
Omron has announced the appointment of Jens Vogt as Market Development Manager - Sensor Products, to the European Microelectronics (ME) business development team.
News from Omron Electronics (16 May 2005)
Modular UPS has true online battery topology
New from Gamatronic (UK) is the PowerPlus modular UPS system.
News from Gamatronic (UK) (16 May 2005)
Power modules simplify multiple-voltage systems
Texas Instruments has released two families of POLA-compatible nonisolated plug-in power modules in single inline packages (SIPs).
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (16 May 2005)
Configurable power supplies boast infinite choice
A new generation of configurable power supplies enables XP Power to offer an infinite choice of customised power solutions from 400 to 2200W, with samples available in 24 hours.
News from XP Power (16 May 2005)
Thermal design library adds Sunon fans
Engineers using or considering Sunon fans can now streamline the thermal design process by downloading fan models and incorporating them into thermal simulations. Brochure Available
News from Flomerics (16 May 2005)
Compact board puts GigE in the camera
A novel in-camera engine allows camera manufacturers to integrate high-performance GigE connectivity into almost any camera simply by changing out the back-end interface electronics.
News from Pleora Technologies (16 May 2005)
Switchers are approved for medical applications
New from Power Sources Unlimited, the Tri-Mag DZ075 Series of AC/DC switching power supplies are UL2601-1, CSA22.2 601-1 and EN60101-1 approved for medical applications.
News from Power Sources Unlimited (16 May 2005)
Catalogue covers important technical data
LEM's 2005 test and measurement instruments catalogue includes individual product descriptions and the most important technical data.
News from LEM Instruments (16 May 2005)
Vector signal generator has split personality
The R and S SMJ100A vector signal generator from Rohde and Schwarz is suitable for use in both development and production environments. Brochure Available
News from Rohde and Schwarz (16 May 2005)
Advantech signs partnership deal
Hero Electronics has announced its new partnership status with Advantech, the world's leading embedded computer manufacturer.
News from Advanced Power Components (APC) (16 May 2005)
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