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PCI Express high-speed digitiser extends signal-processing features
PCI Express high-speed digitiser extends signal-processing features
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Agilent has added to its high-speed digitisers with PCIe models supporting custom on-board signal processing capability; the U5309A 8-bit PCIe…
Mantracourt establishes Europe-wide instrumentation distribution channels
Mantracourt establishes Europe-wide instrumentation distribution channels
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Industrial automation sensor technology provider Mantracourt (Exeter, UK) has appointed several new technical partners in order to advance the sales…
Cooling without a fan
Cooling without a fan
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Steve Elliott of XP Power examines the issues surrounding why you should try to avoid using a fan to cool…
Power Tip 65: Power supply implications of envelope tracking
Power Tip 65: Power supply implications of envelope tracking
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Robert Kollman, Senior Applications Manager, Texas Instruments examines how envelope tracking has design implications for the power supply.

Passive intermodulation analyser covers the 698 to 2690 MHz bands
Passive intermodulation analyser covers the 698 to 2690 MHz bands
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The PIM S1L analyser from Link Microtek has been designed to provide R&D laboratories and quality assurance departments with a straightforward means of testing components for passive intermodulation (PIM), which…
GNSS simulator now also supports Chinese BeiDou standard
GNSS simulator now also supports Chinese BeiDou standard
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Rohde & Schwarz has extended the functionality of the SMBV100A vector signal generator by adding BeiDou/Compass capability to its integrated GNSS simulator. With the SMBV-K107 option the GNSS simulator now…
Multimode femtocell shipments to increase by 350% in 2014
Multimode femtocell shipments to increase by 350% in 2014
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While 3G is still the predominant access technology, and expected to remain so for the next five years, LTE and 3G/LTE multimode femtocell are showing significant growth in shipments as…
Peregrine enhances customer support with new lab facilities and technical resources
Peregrine enhances customer support with new lab facilities and technical resources
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Peregrine Semiconductor has announced completion of its 2013 initiative to deliver a higher level of customer support globally.
PrimeSense confirms acquisition by Apple
PrimeSense confirms acquisition by Apple
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PrimeSense Ltd. (Tel Aviv, Israel) – the company that developed the Kinect 3D image-sensor used with Microsoft's Xbox 360 – has confirmed it has been acquired by consumer electronics giant…
CAN transceivers address tough EMC requirements
CAN transceivers address tough EMC requirements
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With a family of CAN transceivers, chipmaker Freescale is addressing the needs of automotive and industrial users who have to meet increasingly stringent safety requirements. The new transceivers are optimized…
Servo motor controller supports sensorless operation of BLDC motors
Servo motor controller supports sensorless operation of BLDC motors
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The ESCON Module 50/4 EC-S from maxon motor is a miniaturized OEM plug-in module for sensorless BLDC applications.
Passive intermodulation analyser covers the 698 to 2690MHz frequency bands
Passive intermodulation analyser covers the 698 to 2690MHz frequency bands
New Products |
The PIM S1L analyser from Link Microtek has been designed to provide R&D laboratories and quality assurance departments with a straightforward means of testing components for passive intermodulation (PIM), which…
Sensor belt monitors cardiac patients over long periods
Sensor belt monitors cardiac patients over long periods
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Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have developed a sensor belt which for the first time enables clinics to monitor a patient's heart activities over long periods of…
Cloud-capable breathalyser key-ring gives drivers the green light
Cloud-capable breathalyser key-ring gives drivers the green light
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Alcosystems has developed a very compact alcometer, iBAC that connects wirelessly to Android and iPhones via Bluetooth to provide accurate blood alcohol measurements to drivers or even directly to car…
Microchip buys Belgian transceiver startup
Microchip buys Belgian transceiver startup
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Microcontroller vendor Microchip Inc. (Chandler, Arizona) has acquired EqcoLogic NV (Brussels, Begium), a developer of equalizer and transceiver ICs for coaxial cable signal transmission.
UCL and Cambridge University to boost education in integrated photonic and electronic systems
UCL and Cambridge University to boost education in integrated photonic and electronic systems
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UCL and Cambridge University have gained funding for a new Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Integrated Photonic and Electronic Systems (IPES).
Diagnostic software monitors PROFINET networks
Diagnostic software monitors PROFINET networks
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The PROFINET Diagnostics Suite from Softing offers extensive features to support the analysis of the network status as well as for early error detection and correction.
Xbox One vs. PS4: Microsoft makes more profit per console
Xbox One vs. PS4: Microsoft makes more profit per console
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Microsoft comes out punching with a significant upgrade to the Xbox franchise console and a true competitor to Sony's PS4 while delivering per-unit profits.
Cylindrical battery prices to decline by 2.8 percent in 4Q13, predicts EnergyTrend
Cylindrical battery prices to decline by 2.8 percent in 4Q13, predicts EnergyTrend
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Cylindrical battery prices will decline by about 2.8% in 4Q13 forecasts market intelligence analyst EnergyTrend, a research division of TrendForce.
10Gb+ harsh environment Ethernet connectors
10Gb+ harsh environment Ethernet connectors
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Amphenol’s MicroCom 10Gb+ series connectors exceed 10 Gb/sec, according to the standard IEEE 802.3an-2006, in harsh environments, and are now available in distribution from Mouser Electronics…
High-current LED driver controller handles 250W of LED power
High-current LED driver controller handles 250W of LED power
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LT3797 is a triple output DC/DC controller designed to drive three independent channels of LEDs. Its fixed frequency, current-mode architecture delivers constant, accurately regulated LED current over a wide range…
Functional safety software provides diagnostics for Renesas’ 32-bit RX631 and RX63N MCUs
Functional safety software provides diagnostics for Renesas’ 32-bit RX631 and RX63N MCUs
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Renesas Electronics has released a functional safety software package for its 32-bit RX631 and RX63N microcontroller groups, providing diagnostic software for the CPU core and its internal memory, together with…
100-channel neural-recording IC achieves record low power consumption
100-channel neural-recording IC achieves record low power consumption
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Scientists from the A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (IME), Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and National University of Singapore (NUS) have jointly developed and demonstrated an integrated circuit with record-low power consumption…
UK LED bulb retail prices see decline in October 2013
UK LED bulb retail prices see decline in October 2013
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Global 40 W equiv LED bulb ASP dipped 2.3 percent to $15.8 for October 2013 with price declines most evident in the UK region reports market intelligence analyst Trendforce's LEDinside…
Pressfit technology ensures high reliability for automotive electrical systems
Pressfit technology ensures high reliability for automotive electrical systems
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Backplanes and connectors manufacturer ERNI Electronics has introduced a new product line of automotive central electrical systems. Utilizing the pressfit technology, the BLUEcontact devices set new standards in terms of…
Arduino@Heart program offers increased visibility to marketable Arduino-based designs
Arduino@Heart program offers increased visibility to marketable Arduino-based designs
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More frequently than ever, prototypes created using Arduino become products, and the Arduino brand is used to carry ideas of quality and ease of use to these products. Often though,…
IMEC uses CCD-in-CMOS for image sensor
IMEC uses CCD-in-CMOS for image sensor
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Belgian nanoelectronics research center IMEC has developed an embedded CCD-in-CMOS time-delay integration (TDI) image sensor linear array for space applications.
CAN transceivers address EMC requirements
CAN transceivers address EMC requirements
New Products |
With a family of CAN transceivers, chipmaker Freescale is addressing the needs of automotive and industrial users who have to meet increasingly stringent safety requirements. The new transceivers are optimized…


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