Farnell element14 has added hundreds of new products from the Amphenol Cables on Demand product line to its portfolio. Three connector categories in particular – the CAT6A Shielded RJ45 Cable Assemblies, BNC and SMA RF Coaxial Cable Assemblies, and Deluxe HD Moulded D-Sub Cable Assemblies - are ideally suited for a vast array of applications across industries.

Following the launch of the Raspberry Pi3 in February, element14 has launched two new upgraded cameras. The Raspberry Pi Camera v2 and Raspberry Pi NoIR Camera v2 are in stock at element14. Both new official Raspberry Pi cameras have been upgraded to 8MP and feature an image sensor that enables the board to capture 3280 x 2464 pixel static images.

The passive components at Farnell element14 has been extended with new additions from industry-leading suppliers TE Connectivity, Ohmite, Bourns and Vishay. The new ranges include TE Corcom power line filters, Ohmite/Arcol HS aluminium-housed resistors, Bourns’ gas discharge tubes, and Vishay high voltage flat chip resistors. The products are ideal for applications within the industrial, telecommunications and test equipment markets.

Farnell element14 today announces that Daniel Dahan has been promoted to lead Sales in the Benelux region. He will now be responsible for driving growth in the region, alongside his existing responsibilities as Regional Sales Director role for France, Italy and Spain.

The range of Molex SL (Stackable Linear) Modular Connectors at Farnell element 14 has been extended to comprise the largest number of variations and cabling configurations, including CPA and TPA locking options. The range is suited for low-power and signal Wire-to-Board, Wire-to-Wire applications for communications, industrial, medical, consumer electronics, and automotive industries.

The EVAL-ADICUP360 Evaluation Board from Analog Devices is now available from Farnell element14.The board is part of a comprehensive ecosystem which includes open source development tools, software examples, and hardware modules. The hardware has an Arduino/ PMOD form factor for easy plug and play functionality and rapid prototyping with ADI or third party shields.

The Texas Instruments MSP CapTIvate microcontroller (MCU) development kit, a comprehensive, easy-to-use platform providing real-time sensor tuning, all without writing a single line of code has been launched by Farnell element14. The modular design, easy to access data and application orientated approach of the MSP430FR2633-based MCU board, contained within the kit, makes it ideal for application in, for example, thermostats, white goods and pers...

element14 has announced a partnership with Startupbootcamp IoT | Connected Devices, a new dedicated Internet of Things (IoT) accelerator programme from Startupbootcamp, the global network of industry-focused accelerators. Through this partnership, element14 will work with the programme to provide support to IoT and hardware startups from across the world.

A new Freedom Development Platform K66F for Kinetis K66, K65 and K26 MCUs, which offers optimised performance, scalable integration and low power capabilities has been released by Farnell element14 and NXP. The NXP Freedom Development Platform K66F is for developing low cost, low power applications to replace 8- and 16-bit devices with 32-bit performance particularly in building control, factory automation, industrial drivers, IoT data concentrat...

A development plat form which enables designers to easily add Zigbee or 802.15.4 connectivity to electronics designs has been launched by Farnell element14 and NXP. The Freedom Development Platform for Kinetis KW2x MCUs contains two boards, enabling point-to-point out of the box connectivity. It has a diverse reference design with all the necessary I/O connections for use as a self-contained board or for connection to an external application.

Two Internet of Things (IoT) starter kits that tap into technologies from EnOcean and IBM have been announced by Farnell element14 at Embedded World in Nuremberg. Both Entrepreneur and Enterprise editions feature micro-computer boards from Farnell element14 and energy harvesting wireless sensors from EnOcean, and provide seamless integration to IBM’s Watson IoT Platform.

Exclusive partnership with NXP highlighted on second co-exhibition stand First look at expansion of Raspberry Pi customization service options The latest offerings from NXP, Intel, Maxim, and Atmel “Dare to Fly?” on-stand challenge tasks visitors with flying a drone to win prizes

The SAMA5D2 Xplained Ultra evaluation kit, a high-performance, fast prototyping and evaluation platform for the Atmel SMART SAMA5D2 Series of microprocessors is available at Farnell element14. The board offers multiple memories including eMMC, DDR3 and QSPI as well as a comprehensive set of connectivity options.

Embedded World 2016 will see a significant Farnell element14 presence, as it showcases its latest dev kits, single-board-computers, software products, and services on-stand. It will also expand its presence across a second stand, the result of an exclusive partnership with NXP, where it will be demonstrating a dedicated selection of Internet of Things (IoT) enabling products.

Farnell element14 has achieved AS9120 certification, a global quality management standard developed by the aerospace industry to address complex traceability and quality needs in distribution. By achieving certification, Farnell element14 has proven its adherence to high-level traceability controls and processes for every electronic component stocked and shipped, guaranteeing defence and aerospace customers genuine, quality products and exemplary...

The SAME70-Xplained Evaluation Kit for Atmel’s SAME70 general-purpose industrial/consumer microcontroller is available from distributor Farnell element14. It is built on the ARM Cortex-M7 architecture with integrated floating-point unit. The board can be used with a wide range of extension boards which are integrated with Atmel Studio, Atmel Software Framework (ASF) drivers and demo code, support data streaming, and more.

A new TASKING development toolset from Altium which allows engineers to build sophisticated systems adding and configuring services like TCP/IP, web servers within minimal effort is available from element14. The toolset supports a wide range of ARM microprocessors from various semiconductor manufacturers.

Micro-MaTch cable assemblies from TE Connectivity (TE) have been added to the Farnell element14 inventory. These cable assemblies are the newest edition to TE’s Micro-MaTch connector series’ product portfolio. The Micro-MaTch contact spring system provides a fretting corrosion resistant solution, designed to limit movement between mating parts and establish gas tight connections, unlike tin-plated designs which wear more easily and q...

The LPC43S67 & A70CM Cloud Connectivity Kit which will help design engineer to successfully build secure IoT applications with AES encryption, NFC, WiFi, and a host of sensing technologies, driven by powerful, multi-core ARM processing capabilities is available at Farnell element14.  

The U1280 Series of Handheld Digital Multimeters from Keysight Technologies have been added to the Farnell element14 test and measurement portfolio. The instruments deliver accurate measurements and logging capabilities to electrical engineers troubleshooting electronic circuits. With 60,000-count dual display resolution and 0.025 percent basic DCV accuracy, the U1280 series handheld DMMs provide precise measurements to users.