Powerbox PB315 high-efficiency converter
03 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Powerbox Australia Pty Ltd
Powerbox has designed a high-efficiency converter to supply locomotive headlights. The dual output PB315 replaces dropping resistors currently used to dim incandescent headlights on locomotives.
Linear LTC3855 synchronous step-down DC/DC controller
03 March, 2010 | Supplied by: element14
Linear has introduced the LTC3855, a dual-output high-efficiency (up to 95%) synchronous step-down DC/DC controller with multiphase operation, differential output voltage sensing and integrated phase-lock loop (PLL) synchronisation.
Multicard Australia multi-application card
03 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Multicard Australia
Multicard Australia has launched a combination of different high-frequency contactless technologies on a single IC.
Freescale Semiconductor integrated MPC8308 processor
26 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing
Freescale Semiconductor is using PowerQUICC II Pro technology to introduce a processor with high performance, low power consumption and a rich set of peripherals.
Freescale QorIQ P1012 and P1021 processors
26 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing
Freescale has introduced its first processors based on its QorIQ communications platform that also incorporate QUICC engine multiprotocol technology.
Freescale Semiconductor peripheral modules for the Tower System
26 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing
Freescale Semiconductor has announced two interchangeable peripheral modules and 8- and 32-bit microcontroller modules for the Tower System.
Freescale Semiconductor S08MP16 motor control modules
26 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing
Freescale Semiconductor is expanding its embedded motor control portfolio with the introduction of the S08MP16. This entry-level, 8-bit microcontroller family is designed to provide an intelligent and cost-optimised solution for brushless DC (BLDC) motor control applications ranging from industrial drives to motor vehicle fuel pumps.
All-optical switching moves closer
26 February, 2010
An ultra-small and fast, electrically pumped all-optical memory on a silicon chip with record low power consumption has been produced by imec and its associated laboratory INTEC at the Ghent University.
3D microchips and super cooling coming
24 February, 2010
A technology for stacking several layers of microprocesssors, which is being developed at EPFL in collaboration with ETHZ and IBM Research, could boost the performance of computer chips by a factor of 10.
LED chip plant opens in Malaysia
23 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd
Two years after breaking ground in July 2007, Osram Opto Semiconductors has built and process-tested what is claimed to be the world's most modern LED chip production plant, in Penang, Malaysia.
Microchip Technology MCP6401/1R/1U operational amplifier
19 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing
Microchip has added the MCP6401/1R/1U to its range of operational amplifiers.
Laser cooling
15 February, 2010
Nextreme Thermal Solutions says it has cooled a laser diode in a TO-8 package using an embedded thin-film thermoelectric OptoCooler HV14 module.
Vincotech A1084-A, A1084-B, A1035-H GPS receiver/antenna modules
10 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Wireless Components
Richardson Electronics has introduced Vincotech’s A1084-A and A1084-B GPS receiver modules and A1035-H GPS receiver/antenna module.
Hirschmann RSR DIN rail mount and MACH1000 rackmount ruggedised switches
10 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
Belden has introduced the RSR DIN rail mount and MACH1000 rackmount ruggedised switches from Hirschmann.
MetroSpec Rugged Industrial 12.1-inch Model MS12 1500PC panel PC
10 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd
The MetroSpec Rugged Industrial 12.1-inch Model MS12 1500PC panel PC has been designed to operate in harsh conditions while providing viewable and workable data.
