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CooCox toolchain is now compatible with STM32 MCUs
Exposing all performance and feature possibilities enabled by the STM32 portfolio to developers, Embest, a Premier Farnell company, and STMicroelectronics have partnered to make the CooCox toolchain compatible with the STM32 series of MCUs.
Connectors packaged to withstand rugged environments
Farnell element14 has launched the Dynamic Series from TE Connectivity providing connector solutions ranging from signal level circuitry to power circuit connectivity in a ruggedised, industrialised package. Designed with control systems applications in mind, the connector range is also suitable for a wide range of high density, signal and power applications.
Partners cook up oscilloscope for Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi accessories parade shows no signs of abating. The latest addition sees Farnell element14 partner with BitScope Designs to manufacture and distribute BitScope Micro, a full feature dual channel digital oscilloscope for Raspberry Pi. Eben Upton, CEO at Raspberry Pi, said: “BitScope Micro is one of the most impressive add-ons for Raspberry Pi we’ve seen. The BitScope team have done a terrific job to optimise their softwa...
Winners of STMicroelectronics' IoT competition announced
The two winning designs of STMicroelectronics' STM32 Internet-of-Things Design Challenge were announced at an award ceremony during electronica 2014, which took place in Munich this week. ST and it's partners ARM, Farnell Element14, Würth Elektronik and Rubik's Futuro Cube sponsored the contest, which encouraged IoT-related inventiveness.
Soldering rework station cuts production costs
The Weller WXR Rework Station is designed to handle all tasks related to soldering, desoldering, and the use of hot air in the production process, saving significant costs compared to buying individual units. It is available from Farnell element14. The WXR 3 is a 3-channel station with an enormous total power output of 600 watts, higher than any other station on the market.
AC-DC power supply switches on for electronica
Farnell element14 will pack a power punch at electronica displaying what is claimed to be the industry’s smallest encapsulated 60 Watt AC-DC power supply, the ECE60 Series from XP Power. The ECE60 series of compact encapsulated AC-DC power modules are available in both PCB & chassis mount versions offering exceptional power density of >10W/in3.
Project aims to deliver the ideal development kit
What would constitute your ultimate development kit? A pipedream? Well not if element14 has anything to do with it. The high service distributor has launched a global design initiative to discover the ultimate development kit for engineers and makers. The Dream Board project, live now on the element14 Community, allows users to create and brand their own virtual development kit using an interactive tool.
PiFace gets a makeover
The PiFace Digital and Control & Display has been updated and a new series of exclusive Raspberry Pi accessories has been launched by element14 following the launch of the Raspberry Pi model B+ this July. The PiFaceDigital 2 helps to sense and control real world applications. It allows the connection of switches, lights, motors and more to the Raspberry Pi allowing it to interface with the world around it.
Innovating with the Raspberry Pi B+
The Raspberry Pi B+, launched earlier this year, can be seen as the next evolution to the Raspberry Pi board and is stacked with interesting new features, adding even more functionality and possibilities to designers, innovators and engineers. By Andy Laing, Raspberry Pi Global Product Manager, element14.
Prototyping platform upgraded with Arduino accessories
Farnellelement14 has launched the Arduino UNO Click Shield and a host of Click Boards and accessories for the Atmel SAMA5D3 Xplained, a low-cost, rapid prototyping and evaluation platform featuring the ARM Cortex A5 based SAMA5D36 microprocessor. These accessories are ideally suited for quick and easy implementation on development kits and feature low power operation and a small footprint.