News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 4 September
to Saturday 10 September 2005
Mini-ITX board powers home entertainment system
User Application Article VIA EPIA Mini-ITX mainboards have been selected by MacroSystem, a renowned developer of high-end video solutions, to power its new Enterprise home entertainment system.
News from VIA Technologies ( 9 September 2005)
PXI cards promise cost-effective switching
A new range of PXI cards offers matrix and multiplexer switching at a very competitive price.
News from Pickering Interfaces ( 9 September 2005)
CAN transceiver meets the standards
GIFT compliance means the AMIS-42665 CAN transceiver meets the standards and specifications needed to ensure true interoperability with similar devices from other semiconductor manufacturers.
News from AMI Semiconductor ( 9 September 2005)
Baseband processing is key to DRM receiver
User Application Article At IFA 2005 Analog Devices and digital radio receiver manufacturer AFG Engineering demonstrated the first Blackfin-based digital radio receiver conforming to the Digital Radio Mondiale standard.
News from Analog Devices ( 9 September 2005)
API protects secure software investments
A new application programming interface enables software and hardware developers to write single applications which can be used to target multiple security platforms.
News from ARM ( 9 September 2005)
Wideband amp keeps quiet on the testbench
A new solution to wideband amplification is the APT4-00502000-2410-D4 low noise amplifier manufactured by Amplitech.
News from Gigahertz Marketing Solutions ( 9 September 2005)
VXI card puts synchro/resolver signals on test
A high-accuracy high-density synchro/resolver board is capable of measurement and instrument simulation accuracy to within 0.005 degrees.
News from Acal Microsystems ( 9 September 2005)
Solder paste eases process transition
Halide-free no-clean Multicore MP218 solder paste is now optimised to enable modern Sn-Pb processes, allowing for the inevitable interaction with lead-free device finishes.
News from Henkel Loctite Adhesives ( 9 September 2005)
Windows screen displays from interference
A new range of window panels provides EMI/RFI screening for electronic displays where a high level of shielding is required from internal and externally generated electromagnetic emissions.
News from Oxley Developments ( 9 September 2005)
Cleanroom exhibition adds conference for 2006
3C 2006, the UK's only dedicated event for contamination control and cleanrooms will take place on 15th and 16th February 2006 at Birmingham's NEC.
News from Octo Media ( 9 September 2005)
New franchise brings novel touch sensors
Anglia has landed its second new semiconductor franchise in recent weeks in a deal with sensor chip maker Quantum Research Group.
News from Anglia ( 9 September 2005)
Distributors expand European coverage
Ericsson Power Modules has signed distribution agreements with Ultimate Renaissance and BM Energie.
News from Ericsson Power Modules ( 9 September 2005)
Sobinger takes power portfolio to EMEA
Artesyn Technologies has appointed Robert Sobinger as EMEA Regional Sales Manager for the company's Power Conversion Division.
News from Emerson Network Power - Embedded Power ( 9 September 2005)
Databook details 400-plus magnetic products
A new technical reference guide aids identification and selection of inductors, transformers and other magnetic components used for filtering and isolation in power-related applications. Brochure Available
News from Murata Power Solutions ( 9 September 2005)
Small format cPCI SBC handles harsh environments
A new 3U CompactPCI SBC is ideal for any high-performance application that must work in an extended temperature range of -40 to +85C.
News from SBS Technologies ( 9 September 2005)
Jack connectors support high definition audio
A family of smart audio jack connectors supports 192kHz/32bit high definition audio technology in desktop and entertainment PCs.
News from FCI ( 9 September 2005)
Platforms automate military assembly
User Application Article Endicott Interconnect Technologies (EI) has selected the AdVantis and Polaris platforms for automated production of a sophisticated military product application.
News from Universal Instruments ( 9 September 2005)
M2M module integrates with mainstream networks
The new XPort Architect (AR) embedded processor module is the first product to take advantage of the enterprise-class Evolution network operating system (ENOS).
News from Lantronix ( 9 September 2005)
Weight metrology aids thin-film research
A manual, benchtop nondestructive R and D metrology tool that offers atomic layer measurement accuracy to 7 angstroms of oxide has been launched by Metryx.
News from Metryx ( 9 September 2005)
Alliance to further Chinese automotive electronics
Renesas Technology is working with the China Automotive Technology and Research Centre to boost the development of electronics technology for the Chinese motor industry.
News from Renesas Technology Europe ( 9 September 2005)
One-piece design for board-to-board RF link
A new low-profile single-connector microminiature RF interconnect aims to meet the growing demand for direct board-to-board connections.
News from Tyco Electronics - Comns Computer Consumer Elctrns ( 9 September 2005)
Visual display system keeps its cool
User Application Article Long experience of custom designing small industrial computers that keep their cool won an order for Sight Systems from digital signage specialist, Inspiration Matters.
News from Sight Systems ( 9 September 2005)
Power connectors handle lead-free reflow
Anderson Power Products (APP) now offers its PowerMod connectors compatible with lead-free reflow soldering.
News from Anderson Power Products ( 9 September 2005)
Kit gets to grips with digital power supply design
A new development kit comprises is a complete hardware and firmware development system that requires users to write little or no software to implement digital power supplies.
News from Silicon Laboratories ( 9 September 2005)
Digital radio trial runs through IBC
RadioScape has supplied four digital radio multiplexes for use in a major trial of digital radio in the Netherlands, which will be showcased during IBC 2005 in the RAI Exhibition Centre, Amsterdam.
News from RadioScape ( 9 September 2005)
CMOS sensors move into high-quality imaging
New 3 and 5Mpixel CMOS image sensors target the fast-growing camera phone and digital still camera markets.
News from Eastman Kodak Image Sensor Solutions ( 9 September 2005)
Reference design eases CMOS sensor integration
Eastman Kodak Company is making it easier for camera phone manufacturers to build next-generation devices that offer improved image quality and multimedia capabilities.
News from Eastman Kodak Image Sensor Solutions ( 9 September 2005)
Licence brings CMOS image sensors to market
Eastman Kodak Company and TSMC have signed a technology licensing agreement that enables the manufacture of a new generation of high-quality CMOS image sensor devices.
News from Eastman Kodak Image Sensor Solutions ( 9 September 2005)
Connector carrier snaps to it
Harting has added a new connector carrier element which snaps directly onto a DIN rail to speed the installation of rectangular industrial connectors into control boxes and switch cabinets.
News from Harting ( 9 September 2005)
Kits remove the frustration of LCD integration
Solar Technologies now offers a portfolio of value-added LCD products.
News from Solar Technologies ( 9 September 2005)
Website features improved special offers
Solar Technologies has relaunched its website with a new look and feel and newly added features highlighted by an improved special offers page.
News from Solar Technologies ( 9 September 2005)
Arrow secures North American distribution
The North American Components (NAC) Division of Arrow Electronics has signed a distribution agreement with leading wireless device networking solution provider MaxStream.
News from MaxStream ( 9 September 2005)
Chinese joint venture picks Protel
Altium Designer has been specified as the electronics design system of choice by Agilent Technologies' strategic new joint venture in China, Agilent-Qianfeng Electronics Technologies.
News from Altium ( 9 September 2005)
Hopling signs up for WiMAX SoC
Hopling Technologies has selected Fujitsu's MB87M3400 SoC as the standard silicon for its next generation HopMAX product portfolio. Brochure Available
News from Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe ( 9 September 2005)
First Silicon Solutions joins MIPS empire
MIPS Technologies has acquired First Silicon Solutions (FS2), a Lake Oswego, Oregon company as a wholly owned subsidiary.
News from MIPS Technologies ( 8 September 2005)
Missile maker chooses software tools
Artisan Studio has been selected by the Seeker Division of MBDA, the world's leading missile systems manufacturer, as its modelling tool for software development on the Meteor missile.
News from Artisan Software Tools ( 8 September 2005)
Producing cost effective coil wound components
Technical Background Article The design and manufacture of coil wound components is a specialised task, argues Ralph Gordon, Director and General Manager of North Devon Electronics.
News from North Devon Electronics ( 8 September 2005)
Cable equalisers suit professional video
Cypress Semiconductor has released two new multirate video cable equalisers for the professional video market.
News from Cypress Semiconductor ( 8 September 2005)
Video encoder takes the weight off handset CPUs
Hantro has developed a new hardware encoder design for wireless IC manufacturers.
News from Hantro ( 8 September 2005)
RTOS is ported to MIPS cores
The ThreadX RTOS is now available for the MIPS32 24K and 4KE processor core families.
News from Express Logic ( 8 September 2005)
Fluxing system promises better penetration
The Optima fluxing system takes flux through-hole penetration to a higher level.
News from Ultrasonic Systems ( 8 September 2005)
Software aids design optimisation
A new release of Optimetrics introduces sequential nonlinear programming and sequential mixed-integer nonlinear programming optimisation algorithms.
News from Ansoft Europe ( 8 September 2005)
Parasitic extraction tool upgraded
Q3D Extractor computes 3D RLC/2D RLCG parameters from interconnect structures and automatically generates an equivalent Spice circuit.
News from Ansoft Europe ( 8 September 2005)
Keep up to date with component technologies
Following the success of the Technology Day held at the UK headquarters of Megger, in Dover, UK, earlier this year, Anglia is now offering customised Technology Days for UK OEMs and CEMs.
News from Anglia ( 8 September 2005)
Japanese disty demonstrates analogue expertise
Xignal Technologies has appointed Altima to provide sales coverage in Japan.
News from Xignal Technologies ( 8 September 2005)
Mobile multimedia features at IBC
RadioScape will be showing its new Enhanced Packet Mode (EPM) technology for transmitting live multimedia services to mobile devices at IBC 2005 (Stand 353 in Hall 8).
News from RadioScape ( 8 September 2005)
Half-brick convertor is easy to apply
The UHP-12/21-D48 is ideal for isolated bus convertor applications in distributed power architecture designs where there is a demand for a tightly regulated 12V secondary with high efficiency. Brochure Available
News from Murata Power Solutions ( 8 September 2005)
No shipping charges in Ontario
Mr Test Equipment now offers free delivery for all sales and free pickup and delivery for all service, repair and calibration work within Ontario, Canada.
News from Mr Test Equipment ( 8 September 2005)
Survey confirms advance of ESL design
Celoxica has published the results of its second annual worldwide design trends survey.
News from Celoxica ( 8 September 2005)
Programmable solutions for the broadcast industry
Altera will showcase its portfolio of leading programmable solutions for the broadcast industry at IBC 2005 in Amsterdam beginning this Thursday.
News from Altera Europe ( 8 September 2005)
Alliance targets cable broadcasting
Altera and Commsonic are working on the industry's first multichannel single-chip FPGA solution integrating the entire forward error correction and modulation chain for digital broadcast over cable.
News from Altera Europe ( 8 September 2005)
Viennese office clocks up 20 years
Analog Devices is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its office in Vienna, Austria, and of the successful operation in Eastern Europe and Russia that has been managed from this location.
News from Analog Devices ( 8 September 2005)
Package option eases power prototyping
FunctionPAK DC/DC convertors and current control modules are available in a new surface-mount adapter board configuration to support engineering prototype assembly.
News from Vishay Siliconix ( 8 September 2005)
Big guns line up for Glasgow show
This month's ECOC exhibition in Glasgow heralds the global launch of Pirelli Broadband Solutions - the new photonics focused arm of Pirelli.
News from Purple Media Solutions ( 8 September 2005)
Actel commits to military and aerospace markets
Actel has revealed an extensive product roadmap that will enable military and aerospace engineers to develop system designs with high reliability, advanced features and superior performance.
News from Actel Europe ( 8 September 2005)
Space-qualified FPGA expands to 4 million gates
Actel has unveiled the industry's highest density radiation-tolerant field-programmable gate array for space designs.
News from Actel Europe ( 8 September 2005)
DSP designs on show in Amsterdam
Worldwide TI DSP customers will display their cutting-edge wares at IBC 2005 in Amsterdam from 9th to 13th September.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 8 September 2005)
Microwave switches offer low-cost option
Plextek has designed a series of low loss microwave switches with discrete PIN diodes to replace higher loss, bulkier and significantly more expensive connectorised components.
News from Plextek ( 8 September 2005)
Precision dual op amp keeps it quiet
Analog Devices is introducing the first precision dual operational amplifier optimised for low-noise performance in applications operating at +2.7 to +5.5V.
News from Analog Devices ( 8 September 2005)
Watchdog guards MPU supplies
The EM6151 is a highly integrated microprocessor voltage supervisory IC with programmable reset threshold voltages and a watchdog timer with programmable time window and system enable output.
News from EM Microelectronic ( 8 September 2005)
Hard cores provide easy route to 32bit performance
The MIPS32 24Kc and 4KEc hard cores provide an easy cost-effective low-risk alternative for startups, fabless semiconductor companies and system OEMs.
News from MIPS Technologies ( 8 September 2005)
Motorola buys HSDPA conformance test system
Aeroflex has won a significant order for its HSDPA (high speed downlink packet access) conformance test system from Motorola's ADR Testing Service.
News from Aeroflex ( 8 September 2005)
Cypress and Cavium work together
Two companies represented in Europe by Spectrum Electronics are co-operating in providing solutions for next-generation networking systems designs.
News from Spectrum Group ( 8 September 2005)
Variable length encoding shrinks PowerPC programs
New technology reduces the size of a program running in automotive control units based on Freescale's popular MPC5500 family of processors executing the PowerPC instruction set architecture. Brochure Available
News from Green Hills Software ( 8 September 2005)
Xilinx franchise spreads northwards
Silica and Xilinx have extended their long-term European franchise agreement to cover the UK, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland and Austria.
News from Silica ( 8 September 2005)
New specification marries EPIC with PCI Express
The EPIC Express specification adds high-bandwidth PCI Express I/O expansion to EPIC form factor SBCs without sacrificing support for legacy PC I/O.
News from Ampro Computers ( 8 September 2005)
Medical device event set for February 2006
Organised by Octomedia, the 2006 Medical Device Technology Exhibition and Conference will be held at the NEC, Birmingham on 15th and 16th February 2006.
News from Octo Media ( 8 September 2005)
Tester combines source and measurement
A high-accuracy high-speed programmable voltage and current source incorporates both generation and measurement functions as well as a USB interface and USB storage functions.
News from Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement ( 8 September 2005)
Big TFTs drop in to replace plasma
Display Technology has already designed its first 40 and 42in TFT panels into applications outside the TV market.
News from Display Technology ( 8 September 2005)
PLX products join online store
PLX Technology is the latest addition to the growing list of manufacturers featured on Symmetry's e-commerce site, SemiconductorStore.com.
News from Symmetry Electronics ( 8 September 2005)
Registration opens up defence business
Optek Technology has been granted ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) registration by the Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance, Compliance Registration Division (CRD).
News from Optek Technology ( 8 September 2005)
Simulation shaves six months off disk drive design
User Application Article Texas Instruments (TI) engineers helped a disk drive manufacturer get their product to market six months early by using thermal simulation to solve problems prior to the prototyping phase. Brochure Available
News from Flomerics ( 8 September 2005)
One-time-programmable oscillators cut the wait
A novel one-time-programmable oscillator offers fast delivery at any output frequency between 150 and 700MHz.
News from Rakon UK ( 8 September 2005)
Triple-output supplies provide flexible power
Two new triple-output AC/DC power supplies are ideal for 1U "pizza-box" applications and can provide enhanced flexibility in the physical layout and power distribution architecture of the host system.
News from Power-One ( 7 September 2005)
Devices protect next-generation video lines
Two ultra-low-capacitance devices are designed to protect data interfaces operating at speeds higher than 2GHz.
News from Semtech ( 7 September 2005)
Cores to power fingerprint security
Biometric security specialist Upek has licensed the ARC 625D processor core for its next-generation line of TouchStrip fingerprint authentication products.
News from ARC International ( 7 September 2005)
Mini-ITX range adds cost-effective processors
Kontron is expanding its Mini-ITX range with high performance Intel Pentium 4 and Intel Celeron processor models with processors up to 3.06GHz. Brochure Available
News from Kontron UK ( 7 September 2005)
DVD recorder processors keep it digital
The DMN-8623 and DMN-8673 are the first single-chip DVD recorder system processors to support digital TV (DTV) reception for DVD and hard disk drive (HDD)/DVD combo recorders.
News from LSI Europe ( 7 September 2005)
Network optimisation spreads to Africa and SE Asia
Radioplan has announced new distribution and technical support arrangements for the African continent and South East Asia.
News from Radioplan ( 7 September 2005)
DVB middleware is optimised for new processors
LSI Logic and Cabot Communications are bringing DTV reception to DVD recorder products.
News from LSI Europe ( 7 September 2005)
Power analyser handles many roles
The 4106A power analyser can be used for jobs as simple as measuring the power requirement of a coffee machine or as complex as determining the pertinent power parameters of a frequency inverter.
News from Tinsley ( 7 September 2005)
NTT DoCoMo opts for Java acceleration
ARM Jazelle technology will be deployed in a new line of FOMA handsets by Japan's premier mobile communications company, NTT DoCoMo.
News from ARM ( 7 September 2005)
Circuit breaker panel has 18 DC circuits covered
A new dual bus circuit breaker panel provides distribution and overload protection for up to 18 DC circuits and will be of great interest to designers putting sizeable telecomms systems together. Brochure Available
News from Unipower Europe ( 7 September 2005)
Industrial displays have wide appeal
The industry's first family of cost effective, industrial widescreen displays is being introduced by Trident.
News from Trident ( 7 September 2005)
Handset integrates handwriting recognition
Zi Corp's advanced handwriting recognition solution, Decuma Japanese, is embedded in the newly launched FOMA M1000 3G smartphone, now available through NTT DoCoMo.
News from Zi Corp ( 7 September 2005)
Promotion for Cusano
Luigi Cusano has been promoted to the position of Plant Manager for the Henkel City of Industry Facility.
News from Henkel Loctite Adhesives ( 7 September 2005)
PC-based oscilloscope ups the resolution
The PicoScope 3224 is a two-channel PC oscilloscope with 12bit resolution, 20Msample/s sampling rate and a large 512Ksample memory buffer.
News from Pico Technology ( 7 September 2005)
Design suite turns to reconfigurable computing
User Application Article Users of Cray XD1 supercomputers will soon be able to use the DK Design Suite to program reconfigurable computing applications.
News from Celoxica ( 7 September 2005)
Interconnect system speeds disk access
With its increased speeds and high density, the new iPass interconnect system can support standard Serial Attached SCSI and Serial ATA high-speed, multilane internal and external systems.
News from Molex UK ( 7 September 2005)
Time for a hat-trick in distribution awards
C and D Technologies has presented specialist distributor Avnet Time with three prestigious awards. Brochure Available
News from Murata Power Solutions ( 7 September 2005)
Bluetooth gizmo to keep charity ride on track
Employees from CSR are to join the British Heart Foundation London to Paris sponsored cycle ride taking place from 10th to 12th September 2005.
News from Cambridge Silicon Radio ( 7 September 2005)
Video switch guarantees signal integrity
Cypress Semiconductor Corp has developed the industry's first broadcast video link protection switch that provides cost-effective redundancy throughout an entire video network.
News from Cypress Semiconductor ( 7 September 2005)
USA dominates HDTV expansion
A new report predicts that the end of 2005 there will be 28.6 million high-definition television sets in homes worldwide.
News from Informa Telecoms and Media ( 7 September 2005)
Chassis aids packet switched backplane development
The new 2U four-slot Zephyr cPSB horizontal chassis from Electronic Solutions is designed for 19in rack mount or desktop use.
News from Vero Electronics ( 7 September 2005)
Power system protection systems explained
A two-day workshop, "Practical power system protection for engineers and technicians", will be held in Cardiff, Liverpool and Leeds during October 2005.
News from IDC Technologies ( 6 September 2005)
MCU and ZigBee transceiver come together
The JN5121 single-chip wireless microcontroller is designed for power-efficient control within wireless sensor networks based on the IEEE802.15.4 and ZigBee standards.
News from Jennic ( 6 September 2005)
ADC boosts basestation performance and stays cool
The LTC2255 is a 125Msample/s 14bit analogue to digital convertor that combines excellent AC performance with extremely low power consumption. Brochure Available
News from Linear Technology Corp ( 6 September 2005)
Driver chips link logic to inductive loads
A new family of latched sink driver ICs is fabricated using Allegro's DABiC-5 merged BiMOS technology to combine high-current, high-voltage outputs with CMOS logic.
News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe ( 6 September 2005)
New stencil range takes centre stage in Chicago
DEK is preparing to launch the VectorGuard Nickel Laser Cut stencil range at ATExpo 2005 from 27th to 29th September in Chicago.
News from DEK ( 6 September 2005)
Radio modules specialise in switching signals
The CDT-TX-01 transmitter and CDT-RX-01 receiver modules are specially designed for applications requiring wireless transmission of switching signals. Brochure Available
News from Low Power Radio Solutions ( 6 September 2005)
Functional tester adapts to Intel's built-in tests
Asset InterTech and International Test Technologies are supporting Intel Interconnect Built-In Self Test embedded test technology on the uMaster functional test platform.
News from Logic Technology ( 6 September 2005)
Membership goes to a new level
A new class of Associate Membership is open to individuals working within companies in order to widen their knowledge and understanding of electrostatic discharge.
News from British Electrostatic Control Association ( 6 September 2005)
Power switching devices handle higher currents
Crydom now offers a wide range of SCRs with current ratings from 15 to 55A and triacs from 6 to 40A in the popular TO-220AB package with lead-free finishes on all connections.
News from Crydom International ( 6 September 2005)
RTOS comes bundled with GUI toolkit
eSol has enhanced its partnership with Swell Software to bundle PEG to its PrKernelv4 and T-Engine RTOS, including T-Kernel and eT-Kernel.
News from Logic Technology ( 6 September 2005)
Asian distributor adds RosettaNet link
Fairchild Semiconductor has significantly streamlined the quoting process by deploying RosettaNet-based pricing with Yosun Industrial, a major pan Asian distributor of electronic components.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor ( 6 September 2005)
Rad-hard MOSFETs cut power drain
New rad-hard MOSFETs are designed for DC/DC convertors, motor controls and solid-state switching circuits with input voltages of 24 to 48V in satellites and other demanding applications.
News from International Rectifier ( 6 September 2005)
Connectors and cables join SAS mission
The Serial Attached SCSI interface is set to change the way storage devices are designed and operated, and Selectronix is aiming to provide a range of PCB connectors and cable assembly solutions.
News from Selectronix ( 6 September 2005)
RFID chip meets latest EPCglobal standard
Omron Corp will shortly ship an IC tag inlay compliant with Class 1 Generation 2 (C1G2) of EPCglobal specifications.
News from Omron Corp ( 6 September 2005)
Switching regulators upgrade linear designs
Recom now offers a series of switching regulators for low power applications as a supplement to the Innoline range of nonisolated point-of-load convertors.
News from Recom International Power ( 6 September 2005)
Image processing accelerator gains latest codecs
New middleware for the VPU4 image processing hardware accelerator supports high-speed MPEG-4 and H.264/MPEG-4 AVC encoding/decoding.
News from Renesas Technology Europe ( 6 September 2005)
High-voltage supplies boast best linearity
A new range of high-voltage zero-crossing, reversible power supplies have output voltages ranging from +/-1 to +/-10kV, with up to +/-15kV available to special order.
News from Applied Kilovolts ( 6 September 2005)
Sirens offer battery backup option
Phoenix Electronics has added the recently released Hitpoint Neodymium sirens to its already extensive offering of audible products.
News from Phoenix Electronics Distribution ( 6 September 2005)
Serial device server converts to Wi-Fi
A new wireless serial device server uses standard 802.11b Wi-Fi to connect RS232 serial ports to a PC or network in a flexible, secure and low cost way.
News from Kanda.com ( 6 September 2005)
Ions take an active role in ESD avoidance
A new family of ionisation products is designed to eliminate static in a wide range of applications.
News from TBA Electro Conductive Products ( 6 September 2005)
TFT modules handle automotive extremes
Sharp Microelectronics Europe is sampling the two latest additions to its range of LCD modules - the 6.5in LQ065T9DZ01 and the 8.8in LQ088H9DZ01 TFT displays.
News from Sharp Microelectronics Europe ( 6 September 2005)
Guide updates RoHS compliant portfolio
AVX has released an updated capability guide covering its broad range of RoHS-compliant, lead-free passive and interconnect components. Brochure Available
News from AVX ( 6 September 2005)
Connectors offer low cost alternative
TTI Europe, the world's leading passive and connector specialist, is now supplying Harwin's male and female crimp Jackscrew connectors. Brochure Available
News from TTI Europe ( 6 September 2005)
Decade of constant growth for Spirit
Spirit DSP has celebrated its tenth birthday by releasing a new version of its TeamSpirit multipoint voice conferencing product.
News from Spirit DSP ( 6 September 2005)
HMI follows the latest trends
The show data property on the G3 series HMI allows the viewer to automatically display the tags being monitored, right on the viewer.
News from Red Lion Controls ( 6 September 2005)
PCB assembly operation wins Kitemark
Norcott EMS has been acknowledged as one of the electronic industry's most trusted PCB assemblers with the award of a prestigious BSI British Standards Institution Kitemark licence.
News from Norcott EMS ( 6 September 2005)
Optical power meter drives over the rainbow
The Yokogawa TB200 is billed as the world's first optical power meter to support blue, red and near-infra-red measurements.
News from Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement ( 5 September 2005)
Applications engineering team expands
Indium Corporation has appointed three new applications engineers.
News from Indium Corporation of America ( 5 September 2005)
Lead-free paste proves popular
BLT Circuit Services reports that to date 48 machines in the UK have been converted to use its nonpatented SACP0307 lead free solder paste.
News from BLT Circuit Services ( 5 September 2005)
Audio DSPs waltz through multichannel decoding
The next generation in the Aureus family of audio digital signal processors is ideal for applications requiring audio decoding and simultaneous high-speed encoding.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) ( 5 September 2005)
Regulators combine to cut handheld footprint
Two new step-down voltage regulators combine multiple voltage regulators on a single chip.
News from Advanced Analogic Technologies ( 5 September 2005)
Driver circuit simplifies LED lighting design
Power Integrations has devised a simple, ultra-low-component-count driver circuit for offline LED lighting. Brochure Available
News from Power Integrations ( 5 September 2005)
Analogue/mixed-signal tools run on 64bit Linux
Mentor Graphics has announced its support for 64bit Linux platforms by declaring full operational qualification for its analogue/mixed-signal toolset.
News from Mentor Graphics UK ( 5 September 2005)
Speaker cables promise precise sound quality
The HomeChoice TruAudio range of speaker cables is designed for indoor/outdoor/buried residential applications.
News from Belden CDT Electronics ( 5 September 2005)
Mobitex modem powers up to 10W
The ME-D400 is the only 10W Mobitex modem currently available in Europe.
News from Mobile Expertise ( 5 September 2005)
Compact design for UHF and VHF modems
ME-D200 and ME-D205 UHF and VHF modems have a small and compact design that offers great flexibility and varied applications where wireless data or voice communication is needed.
News from Mobile Expertise ( 5 September 2005)
Lead-free workshop to convey real-world knowhow
Dr Jennie Hwang will deliver a five-part lead-free workshop in Seattle, Washington State, between 19th and 21st September 2005.
News from Blackfox Training Institute ( 5 September 2005)
Japanese experience aids European Pb-free switch
Almit Technology will show its extensive range of advanced lead-free solder materials and chemicals at Productronica 2005.
News from Almit Technology ( 5 September 2005)
DVD processors to be DivX Ultra certified
LSI Logic's third-generation DoMiNo DVD recorder system processors will be among the first integrated circuit solutions to receive DivX Ultra certification.
News from LSI Europe ( 5 September 2005)
Nordic arm secures award
RIA Connect has named Arrow Nordic as its Northern European distributor of the year for 2004.
News from Arrow Electronics (UK) ( 5 September 2005)
Shenzhen facility opens its doors
This week, Bookham will unveil its advanced optical technology to the Chinese market.
News from Bookham ( 5 September 2005)
Berlin broadcasts demonstrate audio codec
The world's first compliant DVB-H broadcasts using MPEG-4 aacPlus are currently being delivered during the 2005 IFA exhibition in Berlin.
News from Coding Technologies ( 5 September 2005)
Connectors put more power on the backplane
The AirMax VS backplane connector system now includes power connectors to provide increased current-carrying capacity between the backplane and daughtercards in chassis systems.
News from FCI ( 5 September 2005)
Hamilton wins 2005 IEEE Joseph F Keithley Award
The IEEE has named Dr Clark A Hamilton as the recipient of the 2005 IEEE Joseph F Keithley Award in Instrumentation and Measurement. Brochure Available
News from Keithley Instruments ( 5 September 2005)
Phase shifters target clock and antenna duties
Hittite Microwave Corp has developed a new family of MMIC phase shifters.
News from MRC Components ( 5 September 2005)
Kreatel signs for set-top-box browser
Kreatel, a market leader in set-top box solutions, has licensed Espial Escape.
News from Espial Group ( 5 September 2005)
Rotary placement head to star in Munich
Universal Instruments will use Productronica 2005 to showcase its innovative Lightning rotary placement head.
News from Universal Instruments ( 5 September 2005)
PDA style connector for general use
Honda's new BCL series is a tough, adaptable PDA style connector for general use.
News from Selectronix ( 5 September 2005)
Digital signal generator claims price breakthrough
Signal Forge has released the first high-performance digitally synthesised signal generator with an 800MHz range, usable to 1GHz, for under $1000.
News from Signal Forge ( 5 September 2005)
Kit puts motion processor IC through its paces
An integrated board and software package allows designers to evaluate and exercise PMD's Magellan family of motion processors.
News from Performance Motion Devices ( 5 September 2005)
New company focuses on embedded memory technology
Innovative Silicon (ISi) was founded to develop, commercialise and license floating body effect memory intellectual property (IP) for SoC/MPU applications. Brochure Available
News from Innovative Silicon ( 5 September 2005)
Embedded memory exploits SoI floating body effect
Z-RAM embedded memory technology for SoCs can double memory density when compared with existing embedded DRAM solutions. Brochure Available
News from Innovative Silicon ( 5 September 2005)
Financing boosts sales and marketing capabilities
Austin Ventures has led a $16 million Series B round of financing targeted at expanding Innovative Silicon's sales and marketing capabilities for its ultra-high-density memory technology. Brochure Available
News from Innovative Silicon ( 5 September 2005)
Alliance focuses on optical mouse system chips
Agilent Technologies and Taiwan-based IC design company Sunplus Technology are to codevelop a new generation of highly integrated PC optical mouse system chips. Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies ( 5 September 2005)
White paper explains DTV standards
A new free white paper explains the issues surrounding different digital TV software standards, including the complexities of the adoption of a single, global standard for digital TV.
News from Ocean Blue ( 5 September 2005)
Low noise gain block covers 2-18GHz bands
Available now from Mimix Broadband is a new gallium arsenide (GaAs) two-stage low-noise gain block amplifier that has a self-biased, single supply design.
News from Mimix Broadband ( 5 September 2005)
Alliance targets Middle East growth
Rose Electronics has joined with Omnio Technologies Middle East to strengthen its presence in the region.
News from Rose Electronics ( 5 September 2005)
Miniature relays upgrade for compliance
Recently upgraded by Tyco Electronics is a miniature power PCB relay series designed for domestic appliances, heating control, building control as well as measurement and control applications. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics UK ( 5 September 2005)
Kit brings Blu-ray recording to consumer equipment
A new software development kit enables third-party PC application and consumer electronics chip, middleware and application developers to deliver Blu-ray-based recording and playback solutions.
News from Sonic Solutions ( 5 September 2005)
Kits aid HD-DVD development
AuthorScript HD-DVD Recorder and AuthorScript HD-DVD Navigator are billed as the industry's first HD-DVD software development kits.
News from Sonic Solutions ( 5 September 2005)
Cages create compact fibre solutions
Selectronix can supply a range of space-saving data transmission solutions using stacked and ganged SFP cages for Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet and Infiniband protocols.
News from Selectronix ( 5 September 2005)
Data loggers are on special offer
New from CDL Products is the ProLog range of low-cost, low-power and high-quality data loggers.
News from CDL Products ( 5 September 2005)
Software promises full picture in BER analysis
A new advanced jitter, noise and BER analysis software package is available for the TDS/CSA8000 Series of sampling oscilloscopes. Brochure Available
News from Tektronix ( 5 September 2005)
DRM module shows up in Berlin launches
Multiple companies currently attending IFA in Berlin have demonstrated product prototypes developed around TI's DRM350 digital baseband and RadioScape's RS500 module.
News from RadioScape ( 5 September 2005)
MCU combines Flash, LCD drive and IGBT control
Toshiba Electronics Europe has extended its range of high-performance 8bit CMOS microcontrollers with a device that combines Flash memory, on-chip LCD driver and IGBT control timer.
News from Toshiba Electronics Europe ( 5 September 2005)
Web forum to focus on mobile applications
A new web forum will bring together the best thinkers in the telecomms industry and enable the discussion of all aspects of mobile applications with other like-minded members of the community.
News from University of Oxford Electronics and Telecoms ( 5 September 2005)
Chipset provides flexible multimedia solutions
A new chipset extends VIA Technology's leadership in providing affordable and scalable graphics solutions with rich multimedia and connectivity for mainstream and entry-level PC markets.
News from VIA Technologies ( 5 September 2005)
Waterproof connectors come to the UK and Ireland
LTW Technology of Taiwan has signed up Selectronix to market its range of waterproof connector products within the UK and Ireland.
News from Selectronix ( 5 September 2005)
Small claims for 250W switcher
N2 Power's XL250 is claimed as the world's smallest 250W AC/DC power supply with a footprint of 3 x 6 or 3 x 7in and a height of 1.5in.
News from Nu Horizons Electronics Corp ( 5 September 2005)
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