Better than ever — the second life of SMARC
15 December, 2016 by Peter Eckelmann, Product Marketing Manager, Embedded Boards, MSC Technologies | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics MarketingWith the Standardization Group for Embedded Technologies (SGeT) having announced revision 2.0 of the SMARC embedded module standard, this article takes a closer look at this 'ultimate' standard for low-power processor modules and highlights the differences between it and SMARC 1.1, Qseven and co.
What do load cells have to do with Christmas dinner?
12 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdFUTEK is getting into the holiday spirit by illustrating how its LRF Low Profile Load Cells, combined with instrumentation such as the IHH500 handheld display, can monitor the weight of your Christmas turkey.
Making transistor circuits more robust in power electronics
09 December, 2016 by Reinhard Zimmermann, Product Marketing | Supplied by: RECOM Power GmbHFast IGBTs and SiC FETs have one thing in common: they need optimal control and connections to provide years of reliable service under possibly harsh conditions, so false triggering must be avoided at all costs.
Telit HE922-3GR and WE922-3GR hybrid IoT modules
08 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Telit Wireless Solutions (Australia) PTY LTDThe Telit HE922-3GR and WE922-3GR hybrid IoT modules combine 3G cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GNSS into a single package.
Made in Japan: the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
07 December, 2016 | Supplied by: RSRS Components has announced that its latest iteration of the Raspberry Pi 3 credit card-sized single-board computer will be manufactured in Japan under a local contract manufacturing arrangement.
MEN Mikro Elektronik BE10A mini box PC
06 December, 2016 | Supplied by: OEM Technology SolutionsThe MEN Mikro Elektronik BE10A space- and power-saving mini box PC has low power consumption that can be operated in a light, space-saving housing without fans, allowing for maintenance-free operation.
Graphene textiles for wearable electronics
02 December, 2016Researchers have devised a method for depositing graphene-based inks onto cotton to produce a conductive textile. Their work demonstrates a wearable motion sensor based on the conductive cotton.
AI supercomputer deployed in Singapore
01 December, 2016Singapore Management University (SMU) has become the first organisation in Southeast Asia to deploy the DGX-1 deep learning supercomputer from AI computing company NVIDIA.
Spray-printed crystals could replace silicon
28 November, 2016Scientists have demonstrated for the first time a low-cost, scalable spray-printing process to fabricate high-quality isolated organic single crystals.
JVL Industri Elektronik A/S NEMA23 integrated stepper motors
25 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty LtdJVL Industri Elektronik A/S NEMA23 integrated stepper motors have an RS485, an optional CANopen or an Industrial Ethernet interface as well as an easy programmable motion controller.
Socomec ATyS p automatic transfer switch equipment
23 November, 2016 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdThe Socomec ATyS p automatic transfer switch equipment from 125 to 3200 A provides dependable power transfer between the main source and the emergency source to essential or critical loads.
A supercomputer with high performance density
22 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Vicor CorporationExaScaler and PEZY Computing have announced the ZettaScaler-1.8, said to be the first supercomputer with a performance density of 1.5 petaFLOPS/m3 (Rpeak).
Maxim MAX32630 and MAX32631 ARM Cortex-M4F microcontrollers
18 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics MarketingThe Maxim MAX32630 and MAX32631 ARM Cortex-M4F microcontrollers maximise run time and provide low energy consumption at 127 µW/MHz, DMA 32 µW/MHz and retention sleep 3.5 µW.
EDT VisionLink XF camera link fibre-optic extender
18 November, 2016 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe EDT VisionLink XF camera link fibre-optic extender is a remote extender for camera link (base through extended full mode) over fibre-optic cabling.
MEN Mikro Elektronik PCI Express Mini Card PX6
18 November, 2016 | Supplied by: OEM Technology SolutionsThe MEN Mikro Elektronik PCI Express Mini Card PX6 protects user systems from unauthorised access.
