Power modules extended
14 April, 2009 byErni Electronics has upgraded its hard metric universal power module to include new 5-, 6- and 7-pin versions. The UPMs augment the existing 3-pin power modules and match their current carrying capacity of 18A per contact (at 20ºC).
Wireless transceiver
08 April, 2009 byBanner Engineering has introduced a new way to collect analog, digital and temperature information in hazardous areas.
Internet downloader
08 April, 2009 byInternode claims to be the first company to offer chumby, an internet device, in Australia.
HSPA+ module
08 April, 2009M2M Connectivity has launched the Sierra Wireless MC8700 module for HSPA+ networks.
Bluetooth module
08 April, 2009 byBluegiga Technologies has released the WT21 Bluetooth module that incorporates CSR’s Bluecore6 chipset and supports Bluetooth 2.1 specification with enhanced data rates.
RS232 module
08 April, 2009 byThe Industrial Automation Group of Advantech has launched the Adam-5091 module equipped with four RS232 ports, making it suitable for bidirectional communication.
ZigBee distributor
07 April, 2009Telegesis has recently appointed Glyn as its sole distributor for Australia and New Zealand.
Starter module
06 April, 2009 byTurck’s BL20 motor starter economy module uses SWIRE technology to provide daisy-chain connection from a single I/O slice to each motor starter via a ribbon cable.
HSPA module
10 August, 2008M2M Connectivity has launched the Sierra Wireless MC8790 module for 3G/HSPA networks. It is designed for developers integrating mobile broadband capabilities into modems, terminals, routers and other products requiring high-speed data over 3G/HSPA networks.
Flexible power
01 August, 2008Banner Engineering has introduced FlexPower modes for SureCross wireless network that allow a node to operate using 10 to 30 VDC power, solar panels or a FlexPower battery module in remote or difficult-to-access locations.
MTC600 series power modules
01 August, 2008Emerson Network Power has launched a series of compact self-contained units for MicroTCA systems.
Solder-free power module
01 August, 2008Semikron has introduced an intelligent power module for solder-free assembly.
Reflective modular a 'missing link'
14 July, 2008CIP Technologies in Britain has released what is believed to be the first commercial reflective electro-absorption modulator.
IGBT power modules
01 July, 2008Semikron has introduced a new topology to the current Semitop IGBT range, now also for three-level inverters.
PMC module
01 July, 2008GE Fanuc has announced the ICS-1554 PMC module with four 16-bit ADCs sampling synchronously at frequencies up to 160 MHz.