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Villanova University and Unmanned Ocean Vehicles, Inc., in the USA have been developing the electric powertrain and harvesting for an unmanned surface boat using funding from the US Office of Naval Research since 2006.

Altium Limited has donated licenses of its Altium Designer integrated electronics design software to FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) for use in its annual robotics design competition.

Linear Technology has announced the LTC3577, LTC3577-1, LTC3577-3 and LTC3577-4, highly integrated multi-function power management integrated circuit (PMIC) solutions for portable Li-Ion/Polymer battery applications. The LTC3577/-X integrates a USB-compatible linear PowerPath™ manager, a standalone battery charger, overvoltage protection, 10-LED driver, pushbutton on/off control, three high efficiency synchronous buck regulators and two LDOs in...

Linear Technology has introduced the LT3652, an innovative, solar power directed monolithic buck battery charger IC for modern battery chemistries. The LT3652 features an innovative input voltage regulation loop, which controls charge current to hold the input voltage at a programmed level. When the LT3652 is connected to a solar panel, the input regulation loop maintains the panel at peak output power. According to Steve Pietkiewicz, Vice Presid...

Aonix, a provider of complete solutions for safety- and mission-critical applications, announced the selection of the PERC Ultra virtual machine for Taranis, a $166.6M UK technology demonstrator program for the next-generation of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD).

CML Microcircuits has announced the release of a new Function Image for the CMX7131 and CMX7141 ICs supporting the development of NXDN compatible digital voice radio equipment.

Gas Sending Solutions will showcase the world’s lowest power CO2 gas sensor enabled by revolutionary EnOcean self-powered wireless technology at ISH 2011 – the leading international trade fair for innovative bathroom design, energy efficient heating and air-conditioning technology and renewable energies – taking place in Frankfurt, 15-19 March. Scottish-based GSS recently joined the EnOcean Alliance as a member and will demonstrate its inno...

Maxim introduced the MAX5971A single-port, power-sourcing equipment (PSE) controller for IEEE(R) 802.3af/at-compliant, high-power, power-over-Ethernet (PoE+) applications. This device integrates a 0.5ohm power MOSFET and sense resistor to save space and cost, while delivering up to 40W/port for powered devices (PDs) such as IP phones, IP cameras, wireless LAN access points, and video surveillance cameras.

Antenova Ltd announced the addition of new GPS RADIONOVA RF Antenna Modules based on the MStar MSB2122 low power single chip GPS receiver IC. Antenova further announced the module has been successfully integrated into a thin credit card size personal tracker reference design ideally suited for personal safety, executive security and lone worker applications.

Pentek announced its latest addition to the popular Cobalt family of Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA boards, the Model 71662 four channel, 200 MHz, 16-bit data acquisition board with built-in digital down converters (DDCs).