Engineers looking to get started on next-generation IoT designs can now buy the Cypress Semiconductor PSoC 6 BLE Pioneer Kit from Farnell element14. The PSoC 6 MCU solves the challenge of emerging IoT devices that require high-performance processing and low power consumption without any trade-offs.

A range of LoRaWAN products from The Things Network. The Things Gateway, The Things Uno and The Things Node which enable users to create LoRaWAN internet of things networks quickly and easily has been announced by Farnell element14. Using The Things Network Gateway users can setup a LoRaWAN network in just 5 minutes – and then use The Things Node to create a LoRaWAN prototype in one hour and develop a LoRaWAN proof of concept within a day u...

Xilinx and Farnell element14 are proud to offer engineers the MiniZed single-core Zynq 7Z007S development board, from Avnet. With the advent of the latest cost optimised portfolio from Xilinx, this board targets entry-level Zynq All Programmable SoC developers with a low cost prototyping platform.

A wide range of TE sensors are now available for same day shipping through the Farnell element14 site. Access to a broad range of sensors provides engineers with the choices required to develop various applications, based on specifications such as sensitivity, range, precision, resolution and accuracy.

Now available from Farnell element14, the Metcal CV-5200 Soldering Station incorporates Metcal’s patented Connection Validation technology to provide real-time closed-loop feedback on intermetallic compound formation: a key indicator of soldered joint quality. The CV-5200 also incorporates a new communication port that enables the addition of process traceability software and firmware upgrades, making investment in the unit future-proof.

Farnell element14 has launched local language versions of its IoT Hub, a major section of the company’s website. It contains a variety of IoT news items, feature stories and technical articles exploring the possibilities of IoT applications. At the same time, a range of new content has been added to the site.

Cliff Ortmeyer, Global Head of Solutions Development and Technical Marketing, Farnell element14, highlights the importance of choosing the right sensor.

  Farnell element14 is an authorised distributor of Texas Instruments products presents NEW DLP LightCrafter Display 2000 evaluation module.

The launch of “Maker to Market, a range of capabilities that offer start-ups the support, expertise and resources to take their products to market has been announced by Farnell element14. These Maker to Market services are supported by Design & Manufacturing Services which enable engineers to focus on developing the best product possible by providing support at every stage of the design and manufacturing process.

  Cypress in partnership with Farnell element14 presents the PSoC 6 BLE Pioneer Kit, featuring the new PSoC 6 MCU: purpose-built for the IoT. Cypress’ new PSoC 6 MCU is your IoT game changer.

The latest 3D tracking and gesture-control Hardware on Top (HAT) has been added to its range of Raspberry Pi accessories by Farnell element14. The Flick HAT allows engineers to expand the control options for Raspberry Pi and I2C-enabled projects by enabling users to control devices with a swipe, tap or flick of the wrist.

At IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona (3-5 October), Farnell element14 will be showcasing its offering of IoT products and development platforms to illustrate how it is supporting innovation and start-ups. The display will also feature a local Spanish start-up and an innovative product they have designed with the support of Farnell element14.

An integrated colour display module with touch interface, along with the Android SDK (software development kit), for the WaRP7 development platform is available at Farnell element14. It targets IoT and wearable applications. The WaRP7 LCD module incorporates a standard MIPI display with DSI (display serial interface) and I2C (inter-integrated circuit) interfaces, and is designed specifically for use with WaRP7 products.

Products selected from its range of over 650,000 products from leading suppliers were showcased by Farnell element14 at DSEI in London (September 12-15). Peter Birks, Business President of Farnell element14 says: “We understand that integrity and security within the supply chain is vital for this sector and it is because of this that we have been developing our proposition as a BSI EN 9120:2010 certified and franchised distributor for the a...

  Designed to be the quickest way to develop your IoT application, it is based on rich hardware, simple software and easy support to connect intelligent nodes to cloud servers and build powerful services.

The winners of element14’s ‘Safe and Sound’ design challenge, sponsored by Texas Instruments, have been announced. element14 challenged 15 community members to conceive and build a ‘safe and sound’ wearable to steer the world close to our vision of improving personal protection.

Xilinx All Programmable Devices have been added to the Premier Farnell product offering worldwide. The products are making inroads into a wide range of markets including military, aerospace and defence, industrial and commercial; inside hardware ranging from edge devices in the IoT to massive data servers; and support what can be an almost endless list of functions.

Content providing new insights into the role of the Internet of Things in smart factories, IoT security, AI in IoT infrastructure, smart sensors, and wireless solutions has been added to its IoT Hub by Farnell element 14. The IoT hub contains a variety of IoT news items and feature stories, case studies, products, and interviews, as well as technical articles exploring the possibilities of IoT applications.

Described as an ultimate education listfor electronics educators, Farnell element14 has put together a list of popular and must-have products to equip the educators lab.  The list includes hot items from the latest Raspberry Pi3 model B to 3D printers and software, essential for students looking to get hands on experience of real-word tools, and helping educators create the right environment within the right equipment and tools to give stude...

The EVAL-ADT7420-PMDZ and the EVAL-ADXL355-PMDZ boards from ADI are available at Farnell element 14. The Pmod (Peripheral Module) interface is an open standard specification used with FPGAs and microcontrollers. When prototyping, these boards are used in conjunction with the ADICUP360 (an Arduino form factor compatible ARM Cortex-M3 development platform) or the ADICUP3029 (an Arduino based wireless development platform for IoT applications based ...