Design

10 finalists to reinvent the hat in element14 design challenge

15 August, 2014

element14 and Adafruit have announced the finalists in its 'Hats Off' global design challenge.


Analog Devices ADE7978 three-phase metrology IC for polyphase shunt meters

08 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) Ltd

The Analog Devices ADE7978 is a three-phase electrical energy measurement IC with serial interfaces and three flexible pulse outputs. The product can interface with up to four ADE7933/ADE7932 devices.


element14 offers development kits for the Internet of Things

06 June, 2014 | Supplied by: element14

element14, in association with its technology partners Freescale, Atmel and Texas Instruments, has unveiled a host of exclusive new technologies, products and design resources for the Internet of Things.


Melexis MLX80002/4 LIN transceiver IC

30 May, 2014 | Supplied by: Future Electronics

To address the need for multi-LIN transceiver systems, Melexis has introduced its 2- and 4-channel LIN transceiver IC. The MLX80002/4 is said to reduce system costs of the LIN physical layer by 20% compared to multiple single transceiver ICs found in a body control module (BCM).


XP Power SDH400 series 400 W convection-cooled power supplies

29 May, 2014 | Supplied by: Helios Power Solutions

XP Power has announced the SDH400 series of single- and dual-output 400 W highly efficient convection-cooled power supplies. The compact 1U profile chassis-mount supplies, measuring 203 x 127 x 40.64 mm, can deliver the full 400 W output without the need for any cooling fans or forced air flow.


Maxim MAXREFDES24 Alameda Reference Design

21 May, 2014 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) Ltd

The Maxim MAXREFDES24 Alameda Reference Design provides programmable voltage and current outputs in a compact, galvanically isolated form factor. Alameda provides a debugged and ready-to-go circuit for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other industrial applications that require precision voltage and current control.


element14 expands discretes portfolio

15 May, 2014

element14 has added to its portfolio of tape and reel discretes for electronics design and production over 1000 transistors, MOSFETs and diodes from suppliers such as Fairchild, NXP, ON Semiconductor and Vishay.


Pulsonix PCB design software

01 May, 2014 | Supplied by: Embedded Logic Solutions Pty Ltd

Totally integrated with Schematic Capture and PCB design editor, Pulsonix is supplied ready to use with everything needed to start PCB design straight away.


Hi-tech prototype facility opens in Dandenong

14 April, 2014

Minister for Technology Gordon Rich-Phillips has officially opened a new $125,000 prototyping facility at SRXGlobal that is expected to create six new jobs.


Traco Power TXM encased power supplies

03 April, 2014 | Supplied by: element14

Designed for a range of cost-critical applications, Traco Power's TXM encased power supplies are now available. The units feature a low-profile metal case and screw-terminal block connection, making them easy to install.


Custom or off-the-shelf connectors?

02 April, 2014 by Hank Mancini* | Supplied by: Bishop & Associates

When designing a new medical device, one of the decisions manufacturers face is choosing a connector and mating receptacle. For some applications, a standard (or off-the-shelf) connector is a viable option. For other applications, a custom or hybrid connector may be more appropriate.


Number One Systems Easy-PC version 17 PCB design software

01 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Embedded Logic Solutions Pty Ltd

Easy-PC is professional PCB EDA software offering good performance. The product includes schematic capture and PCB layout performance said to be associated with more expensive tools.


Maxim Integrated MAX3956 10GBASE-LR SFP+ optical transceiver IC

12 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing

Engineers can achieve high performance in optical modules with low power consumption using the highly integrated MAX3956 10GBASE-LR SFP+ optical transceiver IC from Maxim Integrated. The company says the product delivers better than 50% transmit mask margin performance (1 k waveforms, zero mask hits) with <0.8 W total SFP+ module power dissipation.


Super-lens with seven times the strength of a standard microscope

07 March, 2014

Researchers at University of Cincinnati are discovering ways to manipulate light to better view the world's tiniest objects through a super-lens, as well as hide an object in plain sight.


Maxim Integrated MAX16993 PMIC for automotive applications

25 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing

The Maxim Integrated MAX16993 power-management integrated circuit (PMIC) is a 2.1 MHz, multichannel, DC-DC converter. The device integrates three supplies in a small footprint. It includes one high-voltage step-down controller (OUT1) designed to run directly from a car battery and two low-voltage step-down converters (OUT2/OUT3) cascaded from OUT1. Under no-load conditions, the product consumes only 30 µA of quiescent current, making it suitable for automotive applications.


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