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Boosting the next generation of satellites
Society in the 21st Century is becoming increasingly connected, with vast amounts of data being transferred around the world. The concept of ‘Big Data’ is becoming a hot topic. Satellites for communication, remote sensing, navigation and scientific investigations are generating a deluge of information for a variety of applications, all of which must find its way down to the ground efficiently and effectively.
Pocket money Raspberry Pi sells for $5
The Raspberry Pi product family has a new baby. element14 has launched the Raspberry Pi Zero, the smallest form factor Raspberry Pi on the market. The ultra-slim board is only 65mm long by 30mm wide and 5mm deep.To save space and reduce cost there is one Micro USB data port and a Mini HDMI port which supports full HD 1080P output.
High power wireless modules for applications demanding low latency
Murata has announced the availability of a new class of Wireless modules. The DNT Series offers high performance and low price-point for applications demanding wide range and low latency. The DNT 2.4GHz series: DNT24 and DNT2400 incorporate frequency hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) to deliver better immunity to interference, which is critical in the more crowded bands such as 2.4 GHz WiFi.
Is it safe to go back in the water?
The TV and movie buffs out there will be all-too-familiar with the threat (if an albeit exaggerated one), of dipping your toe in the water in certain parts of the world. However, beach goers in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, can rest easier in their flip-flops after an innovative new project was announced to monitor the state’s coastline against shark attack using state of the art technology.
The key drivers for autonomous vehicles
Autonomous driving continues to be one of the most widespread research and development activities within the global automotive industry, as automakers and technology companies alike strive to put advancements into production and implement them for on-road testing and approvals.
Sports car comes with its own drone
For the first time ever, Frank M. Rinderknecht, the boss of Rinspeed, celebrates a world premiere outside his native Alpine country and presents the hybrid sports car, Ʃtos, at the CES 2016 in Las Vegas. The car visionary said: “The major and especially the disruptive innovations in future automotive engineering will come from the digital realm.That is why all major manufacturers and suppliers are now present at the Consumer Electronic Sho...
The nation’s 'first' indoor FPV racing event & drone agility circuit
The UK Drone Show is proud to announce the DroneGP LIVE Open Championships, the nation’s first ever major indoor FPV racing event and drone agility circuit. With a rapidly growing FPV drone racing scene around the world, the UK Drone Show will attract some of the best FPV pilots to compete in the event at the NEC, from 5th to 6th December 2015.
Secure airspace management for small drones is here
Near collisions with commercial aircraft and numerous other incidents involving Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), commonly known as drones, have become major problems for regulators and the emerging drone industry. Recent examples include drones disrupting the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, drones interfering with fire fighters in California and drones being used to smuggle contraband into U.S. prisons. All received widespread n...
Expanding the possibilities of detection & ranging
Founded in 2007 as a successful spin-off of Canada's leading optics and photonics research institute, LeddarTech has reinvented detection and ranging with Leddar, a unique optical sensing technology that enables OEMs, integrators and solution providers to bring innovative, sensor-based products and solutions to market. The company will be exhibiting from Stand 121 in Hall 7A.
The DreamBoard – the ultimate dev kit points to the trends of tomorrow
element14’s DreamBoard project was launched in October last year, where engineers created their ultimate development kit from scratch using an interactive tool on the element14 Community site. They chose from a wide range of technologies and features, including core architecture, board size, memory, processor, sensors, interface and connectivity. By Simon Holt, Strategic Alliance Marketing Manager, element14.