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THE COLD HARD FACTS ABOUT LOW POWER PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC
QuickLogic Europe announces its 'Power Comparison Resource Package' that includes a low power programmable logic video, power comparison demo platform, a white paper created by a third-party consultant and a micro website. The purpose of this package is to help designers compare FPGAs and CPLDs between the leading vendors, in order to make the best decisions based on design power constraints and requirements.
Connector hoods with M50 cable entry for industrial environments
The new M50 version of the Han(r) B hood from HARTING extends the company's established Han(r) range of industrial connectors product range to applications involving larger cable or conduit sizes.
Low-cost WiFi test system
A new range of low-priced 802.11 WiFi test systems is now available in the UK from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments Ltd), the exclusive UK distributor for GaGe Applied Technologies. The NEXUS turnkey wireless testing systems provide all the signal generation and analysis hardware and software required for complete testing of 802.11 a, b, g, j, and n wireless devices.
Avago Technologies Introduces Industry's Thinnest and Smallest Surface-Mount ChipLED Lamps in a Standard Package
Avago Technologies today introduced the industry's thinnest surface mount (SMT) light emitting diodes (LEDs) in the smallest industry-standard (0603) footprint available. With an ultra small form factor about the size of a pencil tip, these low-power LEDs use high-brightness chips to provide excellent illumination with minimum current consumption. These new ChipLED lamps from Avago are available in blue and phosphor white -- the colors most widel...
Microcontroller USB flash drive interface design simplified by development platform
FTDI announces the availability of the DLP-VLOG, a development platform based on its Vinculum Universal Serial Bus (USB) host controller IC. The platform, configured as a simple data logging application, is designed to read temperature, humidity and voltage data, and store it on the supplied 32MB USB flash drive. A Microchip microcontroller used together with the Vinculum IC serves to illustrate how to provide virtually unlimited data storage to ...
Quadrant completes major cable contract with top European research lab
Quadrant has completed a major contract to supply several thousand semi-rigid, coaxial, time delay cable assemblies to the German Electron Synchrotron (DESY) project, a major international research organisation based near Hamburg.
Fully welded equipment chests from Strongbox
Strongbox all-steel, fully welded equipment chests, designed to provide a rugged and low-cost, portable housing at a fraction of the price of a standard instrument rack, are now available in a range of wood grain effect finishes that make them ideal for environments where aesthetics are important. They are likely to be used in applications such as broadcast production suites and as housings for music systems in bars, clubs and other entertainment...
New connector module system offers enormous flexibility
Tyco Electronics has recently introduced a new interface for industrial and rolling stock applications, offering enormous flexibility. With the new HVS highly variable connector system, end-users can choose among over 25 different connector modules and quickly and easily mount or dismount up to six single or three double modules into a solid metal frame without the need for tooling. In most applications the new connector module system reduces the...
Step-down regulator ICs combine wide input voltage range with 3 A and 4 A outputs
The new A8698 and A8697 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe are the latest additions to the company's range of step-down regulator ICs.
HiTek Power introduces compact rack-mounting 80kV power supply
HiTek Power has introduced the OL6000/803, an 80kV power supply for applications ranging from ion implantation to electron-beam welding to particle acceleration. The robust new supply is housed in two 4U high, 19-inch rack-mounting chassis weighing a total of 80kg, making it one of the smallest and lightest in the industry for its output.