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A series of three-phase brushless fan motor controllers from ROHM are available at Farnell element14. The controllers – part of the BD6201x and BM620x families of products – synthesise the optimal driving signal from hall sensor signals and output the synthesised signal to control the external level shifter and power transistor.

The C2000 Delfino F28377S LaunchPad development kit from Texas Instruments is available from Farnell element14. The development kit delivers high-performance digital control for use in power conversion and motor control applications. The low-cost development board is based on the Delfino TMS320F28377S MCU, contains 1MB of on-board flash and includes highly differentiated peripherals such as 12bit ADCs, comparators, DACs, delta-sigma sinc filters,...

The ecosystem of Raspberry Pi accessories has been extended. element14 has launched the Raspberry Pi Sense HAT, as featured in the ‘Astro Pi’ space mission. The Sense HAT will enable enthusiasts to control the same hardware used in space. The Sense HAT attaches to the Raspberry Pi board, and can be used for many different types of experiments, applications and games, including those due to be carried out on the International Space Sta...

A new product for fume extraction has been added to its test and tools range by Farnell element14. The Zero-Smog System 2 from WellerFT is specifically designed for continuous operation in industrial environments. The System is easy to install and operate. It is designed as a small economical central system for two workplaces.

A 7-inch Touchscreen Display for the Raspberry Pi, expanding the ecosystem of accessories, to enable users to create all-in-one integrated projects such as turning their Pi into a tablet, infotainment system or embedded project is available from element14. Compatible with Raspberry Pi 2, and Raspberry Pi 1 models B+ and A+*, the screen can be used to make ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) devices with a visual display.

Despite the hype around wearable tech at the start of 2015, six months in to the year, mainstream adoption of wearable tech remains slow. Smartwatches, whilst widely available on the market, continue to be viewed as a smartphone peripheral, rather than a product in their own right. Meanwhile, Google’s high-profile Glass project has actually taken a step back, ending all sales of devices to the public.

The SP06 range of pluggable spring clamp connectors from METZ CONNECT that allow users to make rapid and reliable wiring installations is on sale at Farnell element14.The METZ CONNECT “Push In” technology allows solid core cables and stranded cables with ferrules to be inserted directly into the connector without the need for any tools.

Farnell element14 has introduced LOCTITE GC 10, the first-ever temperature stable solder paste, from Henkel. The paste is stable at 26.5°C for one year and at temperatures of up to 40°C for one month, providing benefits from shipping and receiving as well as printing and reflow.

The Curiosity development board from Microchip has been launched by Farnell element14. On board programming and debug via MPLAB X IDE andcode generation viaMicrochip’s MCC will appeal to those new to microcontrollers such as hobbyists, makers and students. The board’s use of pdip components and access to most pins simplifies actual development for all users.

Take a big bow, Manjuprasad Basangi! He has been voted the winner of element14’s global DreamBoard initiative to find the ultimate development kit. His creation, the PC64, designed to be a learning tool for students, was voted the winner by element14 Community members from a shortlist of 16 finalists. The design captured 67 per cent of the vote in the head-to-head final and beat more than 3,000+ brand new dev kit creations to be named the u...