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Systems Integration Service Cuts Cost and Time
Schroff has expanded its system integration facilities to provide a comprehensive service aimed at customers who are looking to reduce overheads and product development times by outsourcing some or all of their design and manufacturing activities.
USB Multifunction Data Acquisition Devices
National Instruments has released its first M Series data acquisition (DAQ) devices for the USB bus. They are two new external DAQ devices that offer up to 32 analogue input channels and data acquisition rates of up to 1.25 MS/s.
Plug-and-play development system supports 8051 MCU
Ramtron has launched the VersaKit-20xx, a complete and comprehensive evaluation platform that supports the VRS51L2070, Ramtron’s newest, high performance Versa 8051 microcontroller.
Altera's Quartus II 6.0 offers integrated HDL support for Aldec's Simulator
Aldec has announced that its simulator now has integrated HDL support from Altera's Quartus II version 6.0 development software environment. Mutual customers can now select Aldec's HDL Simulator, Active-HDLT, directly from Altera's Quartus II software version 6.0.
Highly efficient power LEDs
Just available from Forge Europa is what the company claims is the world’s most efficient power LED. The Cree XR lamp has an efficacy of 47lm/w and, at these levels, LED technology is considerably more efficient than incandescent or halogen and is starting to encroach on the province of fluorescent lighting. efficient power LEDs.
Quarter Inch Format, 2-Megapixel Image Sensor Enables Thin Mobile Phone Designs
Avago Technologies has introduced a one-quarter inch optical format, 2-megapixel CMOS image sensor with autofocus support that enables ultra-thin camera phones to record high-definition videos (800 x 600 pixels) at 30 frames per second and produce digital still-camera-like images.
New Force operated joystick
Aerco has announced the Model 462 compact, two-axis, force operated joystick control from Ultra MSI. Because of its small size and low weight, it is ideal for systems that require precise control and where space is limited.
Ultra small battery charger IC for portable applications
The AAT3681 from AnalogicTech is an extremely small, single-cell Lithium-ion/polymer battery charger IC designed to operate from either a USB or an AC adapter on the same input. This latest addition to AnalogicTech¹s rapidly growing battery charger IC product line supports the latest generation of space-constrained ultra-portable applications by supplying up to 300mA in a tiny SC70JW package.
Versatile Power Adaptor can be used as a Desk-Top Unit or Wall-Mounted using Interchangeable AC Plugs
Powersolve, the UK’s leading power solutions specialist company, announces a new series of versatile, cost competitive power adaptors that can be used as either plug-top or desk-top units. Called the PSD40-65 Series, the adaptors provide between 40 and 65W from a universal 90 to 264VAC input range. Output voltages range from 5 to 24VDC.
Universal EMC Filters For Single-Phase Applications
Schaffner has announced two new filters with very high attenuation performance for universal single-phase applications. These two new filter series complement the proven FN 2000 filter family and are respectively, the FN 2030 and FN 2090.