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Boards galore to feature at Rome exhibition
Maker Faire Rome will be the destination for Farnell element14 to demonstrate the potential ofsome of its most popular Single Board Computers. The distributor will use the show to demonstrate the CodeBug, Gizmo 2, Raspberry Pi and MATLAB software bundle and the BeagleBone Black.
250W AC/DC supplies suit industrial & medical use
XP Power has launched its CHD250 AC/DC power supply series of ultra-efficient 250W convection cooled single-output units for applications that require medium power in an open frame, fanless design. With a compact 3x5” standard footprint that fits within a 1U height, the series meets international safety approvals for industrial and medical equipment.
Variable speed drive comes in a compact design
An easy to install, operator friendly and energy efficient solution for controlling the speed of 1 and3 phase fans, pumps, and conveyor systems has been introduced by Farnell element14. The Eaton DC1 is a straightforward commissioning process, compact design and user-friendly interface make it ideal for mass production applications in the field of machine building.
Driverless cars: The new testing ground for connected tech
Throughout 2015, the development of driverless cars has dominated technology headlines across the UK. Between the futuristic predictions of Elon Musk and the real life road tests of Google’s SDCs (Self-Driving Cars), driverless vehicles are quickly moving from a work of science fiction to a genuine commercial reality.
Dialog Semiconductor to buy Atmel for $4.6bn
Dialog Semiconductor is buying Atmel for $4.6bn. The UK-based company says the deal creates a global leader in both Power Management and Embedded Processing solutions able to pursue opportunities in the Mobile Power, IoT and Automotive customers. The combined company will address an attractive, fast growing market opportunity of approximately $20 billion by 2019.
Starter kit targets industrial, HMI applications
Design engineers working in industrial, HMI and networking applications are being offered the Texas Instruments AM437x starter kit by distributor element14. The kit is a low-cost development platform based on the ARM Cortex-A9 processor providing a stable and affordable platform to quickly start evaluation of Sitara ARM Cortex®-A9 AM437x Processors (AM4376, AM4378).
Nano-board teaches programming fundamentals
CodeBug, a £12.50 crowdfunded nano-board designed to teach beginners the fundamentals of programming and electronics in a friendly non-intimidating way is now on sale at element14. First announced on Kickstarter in March 2015, following 3 years of development, CodeBug has subsequently raised more than £18,000 in independent funding. Making the leap into mainstream development, CodeBug is now being launched on a global scale with the h...
Farnell element14 debuts at London defence event
Looking to promote its proposition for the defence and security markets Farnell element14 is attending DSEI exhibition in London’s ExCel Centre (September 15-18) for the first time this year. At the event the distributor will showcase products selected from its range of 600,000 available products from leading suppliers including Harwin, Amphenol, Tektronix, and many more.
DSEI 2015: Picking accuracy steps up another notch
Improved picking procedures in its Maybrook warehouse that support a new market leading product label and despatch note have been introduced by Farnell element14. The picking procedure will further enhance a pick accuracy of 99.75% resulting in even fewer incorrect orders for customers. Farnell element14 will be attending DSEI 2015 at Excel, London (Sept 15-18) in the Tri-Service Zone.
SIM card connectors come in 6-and 8- circuit versions
Block-style SIM card connectors from Molex in a range of profile heights have been introduced by Farnell element14. They feature high contact normal force and gold-plated, anti-stubbing contacts. The connectors are available in 6- and 8-circuit versions, in profile heights that start as low as 0.30mm and go up to 2.4mm.