The 1002289 antenna from Ethertronics offers the ability to cover many wireless technologies with only one antenna. With its broadband tuning it is just suitable for many international LTE bands as well as for sub-GHz technologies such as LoRa or Sigfox. Based on a flexible substrate, it can be easily integrated into systems.

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) published instructions for eliminating security vulnerabilities in the “Secure Simple Pairing” and “LE Secure Connections” processes. Rutronik UK now offers a manufacturer-independent overview which shows the patch status of the individual chip and module manufacturers.

With ACEPACK, ST Microelectronics has launched a series of adaptable, compact package power modules, which are easy to deploy. They are perfectly suited for simple, efficient and rugged industrial motor designs up to 30 kW. The power modules are now available in two versions, ACEPACK 1 and ACEPACK 2, from Rutronik UK.

The SiC46X from Vishay is a family of wide input voltage high efficiency synchronous buck regulators with integrated high side and low side power MOSFETs now available from Rutronik UK. Its power stage is capable of supplying high continuous current at 2MHz switching frequency optimised to achieve up to 98% efficiency.

The current supply situation, security, Industry 4.0 and battery management will be the focus of Rutronik’s appearance at electronica 2018 in Munich. (13-16 November). The distributor will be showcasing product highlights from its four vertical segments automotive, embedded, power, and smart at 16 different counters.

15W and 20W AC/DC power supplies from RECOM are designed for low power IoT and household applications. Based on the footprint of the compact RAC10-K modules, these new modules feature high-efficiency over a wide load range and minimal standby power consumption. They are available from Rutronik UK.

The YROTATE-IT-S5D9 kit from Renesas is for controlling three-phase permanent magnet motors. It considerably reduces the time required for prototyping and thus the development process. The kit is based on the Renesas Synergy 32bit MCU S5D9 and is now available from Rutronik UK.

Nordic Semiconductor has designed the nRF52840 dongle (Distribution: Rutronik) as a suitable front-end, physical gateway for the „nRF Connect for Desktop“ PC tool. It allows developers to immediately connect a PC to a wireless device. This further simplifies application design and product development process.

The NJU9103 analogue front end (AFE) IC with an integrated programmable gain amplifier (PGA) from New Japan Radio is available from Rutronik UK. It can be used to process analogue signals with an amplification of up to 512 times. Being able to configure the front end via a serial peripheral interface (SPI) provides an array of application opportunities.

15W and 20W AC/DC power supplies from RECOM are designed for low power IoT and household applications. Based on the footprint of the compact RAC10-K modules, these new modules feature high-efficiency over a wide load range and minimal standby power consumption. They are available now at www.Rutronik24.com. 

The BMA400 accelerometer from Bosch Sensortec has been added to the Rutronik UK portfolio. It features ultra-low power consumption without compromising on performance. The accelerometer allows continuous, low-noise measurement of motion on three axes with 12-bit digital resolution and several selectable bandwidths.

In mid-July, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (BSIG) published instructions for eliminating security vulnerabilities in the “Secure Simple Pairing” and “LE Secure Connections” processes. Rutronik now offers a manufacturer-independent overview at https://rutronik-tec.com/bluetoothsecurity-vulnerability-status/, which shows the patch status of the individual chip and module manufacturers.

FRED Pt rectifiers from Vishay which are available from Rutronik UK, significantly increase power density, performance efficiency and device reliability. The rectifiers come in a thermally efficient FlatPAK 5x6 package with low profile of < 1 mm and are available in commercial/industrial and automotive grade versions with either 2x3A or 2x4A forward current for each type.

With ACEPACK, ST Microelectronics has launched a series of adaptable, compact and easier package power modules. They are perfectly suited for simple, efficient and rugged industrial motor designs up to 30kW. The power modules are now available in two versions, ACEPACK 1 and ACEPACK 2, at www.Rutronik24.com.

The 15W and 20W AC/DC power supplies from RECOM are designed for low power IoT and household applications. They are available at rutronik24.com. Based on the footprint of the compact RAC10-K modules, these new modules feature high-efficiency over a wide load range and minimal standby power consumption.

The Renesas S3A1 microcontroller group, now available from Rutronik UK, is ideally suited for all applications that require a high level of security and IoT device-to-cloud connectivity. The MCUs have been released alongside the v.1.4.0 version update for the Synergy Software Package (SSP).

Extending its portfolio of environmental sensing solutions, Rutronik UK is now offering the B5W-LD0101 air quality sensor from Omron. Designed to detect particulate matter measuring less than 2.5μm in diameter, it provides a high level of sensitivity in a compact form-factor and is suitable for use in air purifiers and HVAC systems, as well as other forms of air monitoring equipment.

It has been announced that the OPTIGA Trust X is a turnkey security solution which provides robust security to the diverse applications in the Internet of Things, ranging from industrial automation systems and smart homes to consumer devices. 

The Intel Core i7+ and Core i5+ Boxed Solutions are available from Rutronik. They combine Intel Core processors of the eighth generation with Intel Optane technology. This results in complete packages that bring a significant performance boost to both notebooks and desktop PCs.

The SiC46X from Vishay is a family of wide input voltage high efficiency synchronous buck regulators with integrated high side and low side power MOSFETs. Its power stage is capable of supplying high continuous current at 2MHz switching frequency. The regulators are available from Rutronik.