Gigabit switches
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd
GE Fanuc has announced two gigabit ethernet switches.
Suppression capacitors
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
Vishay has released three X2 electromagnetic interference suppression film capacitors with an increased maximum mains voltage of 310 VAC and a wide range of lead pitches and capacitance values.
EMC RF amplifiers
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Westek Electronics Pty Ltd
Teseq (formerly the instrumentation division of Schaffner) has released a range of RF broadband, power amplifiers covering frequencies to 6 GHz and with outputs to 1100 W.
Zetex LED drivers
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Future Electronics
Diodes has further extended its Zetex LED driver series with the introduction of three miniature LED drivers offering improved accuracy and thermal performance.
Thyristor module
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Electronic Components Pty Ltd
Epcos has extended its series of thyristor modules with the TSM-LC100, designed for capacitive loads up to 100 kVAr at 400 V.
Optical components
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Caelera Pty Ltd
Finisar has available four 1310 nm optical components designed to meet the specifications of high-speed video applications.
DC servomotor
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: M Rutty & Co Pty Ltd
Mavilor’s axial air gap dish armature is suitable for high-response servo drives.
Power inductors
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: RS
Murata has enhanced its radial lead and toroidal surface-mount inductors with the addition of four ranges of RoHS-compliant components.
Dunkermotoren DC servomotors
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: M Rutty & Co Pty Ltd
With servomotors BG45, BG65 and BG75, Dunkermotoren has available powerful and intelligent compact drives for customised drives.
Altium processor support
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Altium Pty Ltd
Altium has extended its FPGA support to include the Altera Stratix III and LatticeXP2 families of programmable devices.
Micro linear motors drive partnership
23 December, 2008
Epcos and New Scale Technologies have signed a technology cooperation agreement to develop ultrasonic motors.
Taiwan LED sales hold steady
09 December, 2008
Taiwan’s sales of new energy-efficient lights held steady during the third quarter of this year after demand slowed and energy prices that are encouraging the use of lower-cost lighting returned to nearly the same level as they were a year ago.
Phone chip under joint development
08 December, 2008
NTT Docomo, Renesas, Fujitsu and Sharp plan to jointly develop the SH-mobile G4 single-chip LSI device, and a platform incorporating it, to support the HSUPA/HSDPA/W-CDMA and GSM/GPRS/EDGE (2G) mobile telephony standards.
Taking the strain of silicon
28 November, 2008
University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers and physicists have developed a method of measuring how strain affects thin films of silicon that could lay the foundation for faster flexible electronics.
Stretching wires produces power
28 November, 2008
Researchers have developed a type of small-scale electric power generator able to produce alternating current through the cyclical stretching and releasing of zinc oxide wires encapsulated in a flexible plastic substrate with two ends bonded.
