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Western Digital, Hitachi deal cleared by EC
Western Digital, Hitachi deal cleared by EC
Business news |
Hardware manufacturer Western Digital (WD) has overcome a major hurdle on its path to purchasing Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, with…
Chinese company licenses S3 IP for mobile TV
Chinese company licenses S3 IP for mobile TV
Business news |
Design services and intellectual property licensor S3 Group Ltd., formerly known as Silicon & Software Systems, has announced that Nationz…
Double Dome SMT LEDs available from Beck
Double Dome SMT LEDs available from Beck
New Products |
Electronic components distributor Beck Elektronik Bauelemente GmbH has extended its sales program through Sharp's Double Dome LEDs. These white LEDs…
Energy converter coupled with a wireless transmitter module opens up applications for energy-harvesting
Energy converter coupled with a wireless transmitter module opens up applications for energy-harvesting
New Products |
EnOcean is launching the third generation of its mechanical energy converters — the ECO 200. Combined with the PTM 330…

1-V oscillators draw 3.5 mA in the 32.1 to 50.0 MHz range
1-V oscillators draw 3.5 mA in the 32.1 to 50.0 MHz range
New Products |
Fox Electronics' F300 series of HCMOS oscillators operate from 1-V and incorporate a standby function that reduces the oscillator’s current consumption to 5 micro amps for more efficient power usage.
Google Wallet and Apple will force cooperation between mobile network operators
Google Wallet and Apple will force cooperation between mobile network operators
Market news |
Mobile wallets are coming, and while Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) will provide the majority of NFC-based mobile wallets, their market share will erode between 2012 and 2016 as Google and…
Research project brings OLEDs closer to industrialization
Research project brings OLEDs closer to industrialization
Technology News |
Higher luminous efficacy, better lifetime and an optimized manufacturing process - these are the results of the OLED100.eu research project, presented upon completion of the project. The process developed brings…
Multihop radio features built-in I/O that connects directly to sensors and probes
Multihop radio features built-in I/O that connects directly to sensors and probes
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A new radio from Banner Engineering combines a wireless transceiver, a power supply and I/O circuits into a compact housing. The DX80DR MultiHop radio connects sensors directly to the network,…
Controlling lighting via the power line
Controlling lighting via the power line
Feature articles |
Intelligent control of large lighting installations, such as street lighting and lighting in office buildings, offers an important way for municipal authorities, governments and large corporations to reduce both carbon…
Avnet Abacus signs Pan-Euro deal with Murata
Avnet Abacus signs Pan-Euro deal with Murata
Business news |
Avnet Abacus has signed a Pan-European franchise agreement with Murata covering the Japanese manufacturer's broad range of innovative passive products. The agreement builds on a 20 year relationship between the…
Low-power fingerprint sensor targets mobile devices
Low-power fingerprint sensor targets mobile devices
New Products |
The U.are.U 5100 fingerprint module is an optical, touch-style fingerprint sensor specifically tailored to fit the unique form-factor, power, usability and durability requirements of mobile devices. It makes high-efficiency, standards-compliant…
Report claims Amazon to enter smartphone market with Foxconn help
Report claims Amazon to enter smartphone market with Foxconn help
Technology News |
Having achieved success with its Kindle and Kindle Fire e-readers, Amazon.com (Seattle, Washington) has asked electronics manufacturing services company Foxconn to help it enter the smartphone market in 2012, according…
Understand and reduce DC/DC switching-converter ground noise
Understand and reduce DC/DC switching-converter ground noise
Technology News |
Jeff Barrow, Senior Director of Analog IC Design, Integrated Device Technology, Inc., looks at two major sources of DC/DC switching-converter ground noise and offers suggestions on how to reduce them.
LTE UE simulator claims world first with frequency-agile radio
LTE UE simulator claims world first with frequency-agile radio
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Signalion announces the first LTE UE-Simulator/Test-UE with a frequency-agile and FDD/TDD capable radio front-end.
Single-chip solutions offer integrated industrial communication protocols to accelerate industrial designs
Single-chip solutions offer integrated industrial communication protocols to accelerate industrial designs
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Texas Instruments Incorporated is now offering what the company claims is the first ARM Cortex -A8 system solution with multiple integrated industrial communication protocols to help developers accelerate their industrial…
PECL oscillators deliver low phase noise and jitter
PECL oscillators deliver low phase noise and jitter
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Euroquartz has introduced two series of surface mount PECL (Positive Emitter Coupled Logic) oscillators that offer high performance at low cost.
Amplifier family adds power, wider frequencies in smaller sizes
Amplifier family adds power, wider frequencies in smaller sizes
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AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation is revising one of its amplifier families, the A225, making models smaller yet more powerful with wider frequency ranges. The A225 family now offers models with power…
Broadband SP4T switch designed for low-power receive diversity switching applications
Broadband SP4T switch designed for low-power receive diversity switching applications
New Products |
The RF1604D from RFMD is a single-pole four-throw (SP4T) switch designed for receive diversity switching applications. The switch is ideally suited for battery-operated applications requiring high performance switching with very…
New software tool removes guesswork from battery life predictions
New software tool removes guesswork from battery life predictions
Technology News |
A software tool has been introduced by Energy Micro that enables designers to accurately predict battery cell life expectancy in applications based on the company’s low power EFM32 Gecko microcontrollers.
250/350-W range of AC-DC power supplies offer ultra compact footprint
250/350-W range of AC-DC power supplies offer ultra compact footprint
New Products |
XP Power has unveiled the EMH250 and EMH350 series of highly efficient single output 250 Watt and 350 Watt AC-DC power supplies. Meeting the IT equipment safety specifications of UL/TUV/EN…
250/350-W range of AC-DC power supplies in compact footprint
250/350-W range of AC-DC power supplies in compact footprint
New Products |
XP Power has unveiled the EMH250 and EMH350 series of highly efficient single output 250-W and 350-W AC-DC power supplies. Meeting the IT equipment safety specifications of UL/TUV/EN 60950-1 and…
Software tool removes guesswork from battery life predictions
Software tool removes guesswork from battery life predictions
New Products |
A software tool has been introduced by Energy Micro that enables designers to accurately predict battery cell life expectancy in applications based on the company’s low power EFM32 Gecko microcontrollers.
Energy Micro software tool takes the guesswork out of battery life predictions
Energy Micro software tool takes the guesswork out of battery life predictions
New Products |
Energy Micro has introduced a software tool enabling designers to accurately predict battery cell life expectancy in applications based on its low power EFM32 Gecko microcontrollers. Called the energyAware Battery…
Microprocessors with integrated industrial communication protocols accelerate industrial automation designs
Microprocessors with integrated industrial communication protocols accelerate industrial automation designs
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Texas Instruments Incorporated is now offering what the company claims is the first ARM Cortex -A8 system solution with multiple integrated industrial communication protocols to help developers accelerate their industrial…
3D LCD TV panel shipments grew 27% in Q3’11, says DisplaySearch
3D LCD TV panel shipments grew 27% in Q3’11, says DisplaySearch
Market news |
Shipments of 3D LCD TV panels reached 6.6 million units in Q3'11, accounting for 27% growth Q/Q. The pattern retarder type and shutter glass type are growing by 34% and…
Programmable linear actuator delivers up to 890N output force
Programmable linear actuator delivers up to 890N output force
New Products |
The Haydon RoHS compliant IDEA Size 23 non-captive linear actuator combines high-output force, rotary to linear motion, stepper drive and programmable control in a single integrated package. Linear travel per…
Die-cast enclosures in three interesting new shapes
Die-cast enclosures in three interesting new shapes
New Products |
Responding to customer requests from several different sectors for die-cast enclosures to provide a strong and robust environmentally sealed housing with good EMC screening in a non-rectangular shape, Hammond Electronics…
Gesture interface startup EyeSight Mobile Technologies gets backing from Ceva and Mitsui
Gesture interface startup EyeSight Mobile Technologies gets backing from Ceva and Mitsui
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DSP intellectual property licensor Ceva Inc., together with Mitsui & Co. Global Investment Ltd., has participated in a $4.2 million investment in EyeSight Mobile Technologies Ltd., a provider of gesture…


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