News & Analysis
Learn about DSP Theory, Algorithms and Architectures in a Four Day Short Course
hueggenberg gbr is offering a technical course on theory, algorithms and architectures of digital signal processing. The course is taking place from November 6th to 9th, 2007, in Munich. The syllabus of this four day course held in English spans all the way from the basics of signal processing and the generic DSP system via frequency domain analysis, digital filtering, DSP software/hardware, DSP audio/baseband processing, signal (audio) source c...
Altium appoints Samuel S. Weiss as new Chairman
Altium the developer of unified electronic product development solutions, has announced the appointment of Samuel S. Weiss as Non-Executive Chairman. He replaces Carl Rooke as Chairman following Carl’s announcement to retire the chair position after seven years. Carl will continue in his position of non-executive director for the board and as a member of the Audit, Remuneration and Nomination Committees.
Digi-Key and Crystek Corporation partner on a Worldwide basis
Digi-Key Corporation and Crystek Corporation, a provider of frequency products, have announced that the companies have entered into a global distribution agreement.
Fanless graphics cards in several form factors
Matrox Graphics has announced the availability of its Millennium P690 Series fanless graphics cards. These cards are available in several form factors, offer low power consumption, and unified display drivers for easy deployment across multiple systems. In addition, the P690 Plus LP PCI/PCIe products can be upgraded (via a Quad-HD15 cable) to drive four analog monitors—and up to eight analog or four digital monitors in a joined-graphics card co...
Distribution Switchboard Upgraded to 32kA
The Dorman Smith Modis 25 modular distribution switchboards and associated devices are now available with a 3200A rating. The innovative and cost-effective Modis concept combines an effective and compact switchboard system with a space-saving, high stacking density and provides a complete solution for almost all practical switchboard system applications.
Technology for Tomorrow’s World is subject of Keynote Address at Productronica 2007
Exhibitors at Productronica 2007 (Munich from 13 to 16 November) will be given the opportunity to learn about one ex-pert’s view on the future of technology, economy and society at the traditional get-together on the evening before Productronica opens.
MediaPhy Licenses Tensilica's Diamond Standard 108Mini Processor Core
Tensilica has announced that MediaPhy Corporation, of San Jose, Calif., has licensed the Diamond Standard 108Mini, the low power 32-bit processor core for SOC design. MediaPhy will use the Diamond Standard 108Mini in its next generation mobile audio and video entertainment designs.
Omron’s bi-directional flow sensor offers reliable output performance
Omron Electronic Components Business Europe has announced a new addition to its range of air and gas flow sensors designed for medical, analytical and HVAC/VAV (Variable Air Volume) equipment. The new MEMS-based D6F-P air flow sensor delivers uni- or bi-directional sensing with amplified output in a highly compact package.
ADI teams up with ABB to expand its automation solutions
Electrical engineering company, ADI has partnered with ABB, in a strategic move to expand its automation solutions capabilities. Alan Spreckley, Channel Partner Manager for ABB Robotics says: “ADI is well-established in the engineering sector, delivering good service across a range of industries. By working with ADI we can ensure that its customers get the most suitable robotic solutions for their needs, and provide the company with the oppor...
The essence of Network Security – The DNA 840
NEXCOM's DNA 840 platform is a cost-effective Desktop Network Appliance which is specifically aimed at entry level applications within home-based offices, small offices and SME. Featuring an on-board VIA C7 processor 1GHz with 400 MHz FSB, the DNA 840 consumes relatively low levels of power without sacrificing performance, whilst its revolutionary hardware based encryption engine makes for fast and secure data transmission. In addition, the DNA 8...