ICP DAS ECAT-2610 EtherCAT to Modbus RTU gateway
18 October, 2018The ICP DAS ECAT-2610 is an EtherCAT to Modbus RTU gateway. Serial RS232/422/485-based industrial devices and equipment can be integrated into an EtherCAT-based control system without the need for any changes to the device.
STMicroelectronics VIPer11 offline converters
22 June, 2018The VIPer11 offline converter with embedded 800 V avalanche-rugged MOSFET enables equipment makers to design tough auxiliary power supplies and power adapters.
Analog Devices ADMV10x Converters
12 June, 2018Analog Devices' ADMV10x Converters use I/Q mixer topology to reduce the need for unwanted sideband filtering. The series consists of the ADMV1009, the ADMV1010, the ADMV1011 and the ADMV1012.
Maxim MAX20073 and MAX20074 compact synchronous buck converters
29 May, 2018The pin-compatible MAX20073 and MAX20074 buck converters, from Maxim Integrated Products, offer low EMI performance for low-voltage point-of-load applications and are suitable for automotive infotainment and ADAS.
Alta Data Technologies eNetX-MA4 Ethernet bridge converter
29 March, 2018Alta Data's eNetX-MA4 is an innovative product for 'remoting' 1553 and ARINC-429/717 operations on 10/100/1000 Ethernet local area networks (LANs).
Advantech EKI-1221IEIMB and EKI-1221IPNMB Protocol Gateway Series
01 September, 2017Advantech extends its protocol gateway product line with the introduction of the EKI-1221IEIMB and EKI-1221PNMB Protocol Gateway Series for protocol conversion.
Multitech MultiConnect AEW MT200A2EW-H5-WW PSTN to 3G modem/Ethernet converter
07 March, 2017The MultiConnect AEW analog-to-Ethernet/wireless converter is a convenient turnkey solution that allows legacy equipment with built-in analog modems to connect to the cellular packet data network.
Maxim cell-string optimisers
30 September, 2016Maxim cell-string optimisers are highly integrated DC-DC converters that replace the bypass diode and perform maximum power point tracking (MPPT) deep inside the PV module.
Switchcraft 314DI pocket-sized DI box
12 May, 2016The 314DI is a pocket-sized version of Switchcraft's DI box series of products. The unit converts the unbalanced outputs of guitars, keyboards and other instruments with line-out level to balanced, mic level signals.
TI LDC1101 1.8 V inductance-to-digital converter
12 October, 2015Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced the LDC1101 inductance-to-digital converter (LDC). The product is a 1.8 to 3.3 V, high-resolution data converter designed for short-range, high-speed, contactless sensing of position, rotation or motion.
Benbro Electronics communications-enabled converters
30 June, 2015Benbro Electronics has announced its range of communications-enabled components. The company's communications protocols include SNMP, with an embedded webpage, Wi-Fi, MODbus, CANbus, Digimesh, 6Lowpan, 3G and LTE, Bluetooth, USB and many more.
Please do not disturb
20 May, 2015 by Thomas Rechlin, Senior FAE and Head of Global Application Engineering at RECOM Engineering, Gmunden, AustriaWe have all been there. Sitting in the car, listening to our favourite song on the radio. And then the music suddenly turns into a deafening humming and crackling noise. Our eyes turn to our mobile on the dashboard. Seconds later, we receive a call. When thinking about it, we might realise that our experience is due to a highly complex phenomenon, namely electromagnetic interference.
RECOM S RELI-DA01/R signal converter for DALI-controlled LED lighting
30 March, 2015Recom's signal converter RELI-DA01/R is an interface between dimmable LED drivers and DALI devices such as switches, dimmers and sensors.
Texas Instruments LM5160 Synchronous Buck/Fly-Buck Converter
22 December, 2014The Texas Instruments LM5160 Synchronous Buck/Fly-Buck Converter is a 65 V, 1.5 A synchronous step-down converter with integrated high-side and low-side MOSFETs. The constant-on-time control scheme requires no loop compensation and supports high step-down ratios with fast transient response.
The basics of connector soldering
24 October, 2014 by Joseph HaimovichThe quality of the joining processes undergone by some connectors can be a key factor in component performance. The article below by APEX Electrical Interconnection Consultants covers the basics of connector soldering.