Imagination Technologies Creator Ci40 development kit
01 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Imagination TechnologiesImagination Technologies has launched a development kit called Creator Ci40 on Kickstarter. The Ci40 microcomputer has been designed for smart home, IoT and other connected devices (drones, robots, etc), but it also has the hardware requirements for it to be used as a high-speed wireless router.
Maxim Integrated MAXREFDES67# Micro PLC reference design
17 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics MarketingIndustrial automation engineers can now achieve accurate measurements for their system designs with the MAXREFDES67# analog front end (AFE) universal input Micro PLC reference design from Maxim Integrated.
Maxim Integrated Products MAX32600MBED development platform
06 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics MarketingMaxim Integrated Products has developed software libraries and development hardware for its MCUs to be prototyped through mbed. With the addition of MAX32600MBED to the ARM mbed IoT Device Platform program, mbed engineers and IoT developers can develop embedded systems based on the MAX32600 MCU.
MathWorks WLAN System Toolbox for MATLAB
22 October, 2015 | Supplied by: MathWorks AustraliaMathWorks has introduced WLAN System Toolbox, providing standards-compliant functions for the design, simulation, analysis and testing of wireless LAN communications systems.
Renesas Electronics ADAS Surround View Kit
13 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdRenesas Electronics has announced the ADAS Surround View Kit, an easy-to-use system that simplifies and accelerates the development of surround view applications when combined with the ADAS Starter Kit in particular.
MATLAB and Simulink Student Suite
30 September, 2015 | Supplied by: element14MATLAB and Simulink are part of a professional-grade suite of tools that allow users to model, simulate and analyse their projects in software and then program their hardware using the same tools that engineers and scientists use every day.
Samtec SEARAY SEAFP-RA Series press-fit right-angle socket array
17 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZSamtec's range of SEARAY open pin field arrays has expanded to include a right-angle socket with press-fit terminations for increased design flexibility and high retention. The socket is a high-density solution for micro backplane applications, featuring Samtec's Edge Rate contact system optimised for signal integrity.
Renesas Electronics R-IN32M4-CL2 Industrial Ethernet communication IC
04 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdRenesas Electronics has announced the R-IN32M4-CL2 Industrial Ethernet communication application specific standard product (ASSP). The device product extends the family of the R-IN32M3 platform, which incorporates hardware accelerators supporting real-time operating system (RTOS) performance as well as ethernet packet handling.
Renesas Electronics ADAS Starter Kit
04 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdThe Renesas ADAS Starter Kit will enable users and companies to experience the enhanced computer vision performance of Renesas SoCs and accelerate the development of dedicated hardware and software solutions for future ADAS applications.
Big data analytics
01 September, 2015 by Paul Pilotte, Technical Marketing Manager, MathWorks | Supplied by: MathWorks AustraliaUp until recently, only data scientists were able to make sense of big data. Today, rather than hiring these specialists, companies expect their existing domain experts to be able to do the same work. Thankfully, analytics tools have evolved to address the challenges associated with big data, and you don't have to be an expert at Java programming to use them.
Keysight Technologies APS N6900 Series DC power supplies performance options
21 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Keysight Technologies Australia Pty LtdKeysight Technologies has introduced four performance options for its Advanced Power System (APS) N6900 Series DC power supplies. The options boost test-system versatility and make it easy for test engineers to tune power supply capability.
STANLEY Engineered Fastening Electronics Engineered Standards Program
18 August, 2015 | Supplied by: STANLEY Engineered FasteningThe Electronics Engineered Standards Program from STANLEY Engineered Fastening is said to reduce design times by 40% or more for micromechanical assembly components.
National Instruments releases LabVIEW 2015
06 August, 2015 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty LtdNational Instruments has released the LabVIEW 2015 system design software that delivers speed improvements, development shortcuts and debugging tools to empower developers to efficiently interact with the systems they create.
Designing heat-resistant circuits for Venus Rover
31 July, 2015
US-based fabless semiconductor company Ozark Integrated Circuits Inc. will be designing heat-resistant circuits for a proposed Venus Landsailing Rover.
Designing PCBs
29 July, 2015 | Supplied by: QualiEco Circuits Pty LtdDesigning and manufacturing PCBs is a complex process that involves many steps and considerations. This is the first article in a three-part series on designing PCB. This article details the types of PCBs and explains why it's important for designers to understand manufacturers' capability statements.

