Ho-Pin Tung and Jackie Chan DC Racing, sponsored by Mouser Electronics, have notched a second-straight FIA World Endurance Championship victory at the 6 Hours of Nürburgring. The win in Germany follows a historic victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 17 and 18 and marks the team’s third win of the season in the LMP2 class. The team opened the season with a first-place showing in the class at the 6 Hours of Silverstone.

The XMC1400 industrial series microcontrollers from Infineon Technologies are in stock at Mouser Electronics. Members of Infineon’s XMC1000 family of microcontrollers, the XMC1400 series devices offer greater control performance and additional connectivity tailored to applications such as LED lighting, digital power conversion, motor control, industrial automation, and human-machine interfaces (HMI).

X86 single-board computers from UDOO are now being shipped by Mouser Electronics. The open source X86 combines the power of a PC with prototyping capabilities of the Arduino 101 and boasts 10 times faster execution time than the Raspberry Pi 3. With the X86, engineers can run a broad range of software, from gaming and video streaming to graphical editors and professional development platforms.

The ATtiny1617 microcontroller series from Microchip Technology is in stock at Mouser Electronics . Part of Microchip’s low-power 8-bit AVR microcontroller portfolio, the devices offer pin and code compatibility with the ATtiny817 series devices while extending the flash memory. The compact 8-bit devices run at up to 20MHz, and provide a customised configuration and simplified process for capacitive touch systems and Core Independent Periph...

The SmartBond DA14586 Bluetooth 5 system-on-chip (SoC) from Dialog Semiconductor is now in stock at Mouser Electronics. Part of the highly integrated SmartBond family of power-efficient Bluetooth low-energy solutions, the new SoC is Dialog’s first standalone device that is qualified to support the latest Bluetooth 5 specification, delivering low power consumption and high functionality for advanced use cases.

The Faraday Future Dragon Racing team sponsored by Mouser Electronics will take to the streets of Brooklyn in the New York City ePrix on July 15–16. The race will be the first FIA-sanctioned motor sports event to take place in the city.Drivers Loic Duval and Jerome D’Ambrosio will navigate a 1.21-mile track through the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn.

Semiconductor are now being shipped by Mouser Electronics. These Bluetooth low energy wireless modules offer an extended range of up to 400 metres bidirectional communication (or up to 450 metres in beacon-only mode) for a broad range of applications, including Internet of Things (IoT) and home and factory automation.

Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with TinyCircuits, a maker of very small open source electronics. Through the agreement, Mouser is stocking the TinyDuino platform with TinySheld expansion boards. TinyDuino is a miniature open source electronics platform based on the Arduino platform.

The EFR32BG12 and EFR32BG13 Blue Gecko systems-on-chips (SoCs) from Silicon Labs are now being shipped by distributor Mouser Electronics. Part of the Wireless Gecko portfolio, these Bluetooth low energy SoCs deliver RF performance, enhanced cryptography acceleration, larger memory options, on-chip capacitive touch control, and additional low-power peripherals and sensor interfaces.

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the 2JCIE-BL01 environment sensor from OMRON Electronic Components. Designed to detect the surrounding environment, the 2JCIE-BL01 is a compact, battery-operable environmental sensor with seven different sensing capabilities. Developers can use the 2JCIE-BL01 in applications such as home remote monitoring, building automation, outdoor weather monitoring, and factory environment monitoring.

Teaming up with celebrity engineer Grant Imahara, Mouser Electronics has launched the Shaping Smarter Cities project, the newest series in the successful Empowering Innovation Together programme. The series features five videos that showcase engineers and companies from around the world that are working to make cities more intelligent and resourceful through innovative smart technologies. The new series is supported by Mouser's valued suppli...

The Sliver internal cabled interconnects from TE Connectivity (TE) are in stock at Mouser Electronics. Helping to address the latest high-speed demands in networking, the interconnects offer improved performance and extended reach while also saving space and lowering design costs for data rate signals within a variety of data communication platforms.

In recent years there's been a huge push to move everything to the cloud. In the process, we've found, that for some applications, a 100% cloud architecture doesn’t always make sense. Recent technological developments such as autonomous cars, drones, IoT sensors and blockchain data distribution networks have showed us that not everything belongs on the cloud. Guest blog by Mark Patrick, Mouser Electronics.

Every month a group of over 6,000 startup founders, executives, engineers and developers come together to listen to industry talks and establish new connections, which is arranged by Hardware Pioneers, a  community inspired to build IoT products. Last week’s session hosted by Hardware Pioneers’ was ‘All about IoT sensors’ and Mark Patrick, Technical Marketing Manager, Mouser stepped up and explained how to &lsquo...

Mark Patrick of Mouser Electronics explains that open source hardware has democratised high technology, empowering those with creative goals to bypass traditional engineering barriers and start work directly on bringing inventive new concepts to fruition. In such a completely free environment, a trusted partner can make the difference between completion and confusion.

Cutting-edge sensor technologies from a variety of suppliers will be highlighted by Mouser Electronics at the Sensors Expo and Conference 2017,(27-29 June) at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California. The Sensors conference has established itself as the leading event in North America focused on sensors, MEMS, and related technologies within the industry.

A logic analyser and built-in pattern generator are packed into the pocket-sized Digital Discovery from Digilent. It is now being shipped by distributor Mouser Electronics. The instrument provides designers a suite of advanced features to debug, visualise and simulate digital signals for a broad array of embedded projects. The small form factor of this module facilitates easy storage, and its robust exterior design helps it to withstand a variety...

The TPS61253A 4A boost converter from Texas Instruments (TI) is in stock at Mouser Electronics. It delivers a variety of features that enable the device to drive a multitude of portable power management applications, such as smartphones and USB charging ports, requiring fewer external components than other solutions.

The SCA3300-D01 three-axis accelerometer and inclinometer from Murata is available at Mouser Electronics. The surface-mount MEMS sensor provides user-selectable measurement range and extensive self-diagnostics features, and delivers bias stability, linearity, and low noise while also offering high reliability and performance under both mechanical vibration and shock endurance through a mechanically-damped sensing element.

NXP Semiconductors LPC546xx 32-bit Microcontrollers (MCUs) offer a rich peripheral set with very low power consumption and enhanced debug features. The LPC546xx MCU family, powered by the ARM Cortex-M4 core, offers Ethernet support, a TFT LCD controller, and two CAN FD modules.