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Mentor Graphics Announces New Release of FloEFD Computational Fluid Dynamics Product

December 17, 2015

WILSONVILLE, Ore., Dec.17, 2015 – Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced the latest release of its leading general purpose, front-loading computational fluid dynamics (CFD) FloEFD solution offering greater accuracy and user productivity. Updated features in this new version include improved mesh handling, an enhanced transient solver, a robust EDA interface, and an interface to Abaqus Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software for stress analysis. Engineers and specialists in the automotive, aerospace and electronics markets will directly benefit from the improved accuracy and productivity.

Weightless redefines LPWAN performance

December 17, 2015

Cambridge, UK, Taipei City, Taiwan – December 15, 2015 – The Weightless SIG today announced availability of feature-rich Weightless-P technology tailored to deliver on the promises of premium ubiquitous wide area IoT connectivity: fully acknowledged 2-way wireless link, adaptive data rates up to 100kbps, scalable cellular-inspired network technology to deliver higher capacity than existing LPWAN technologies and on unique features.

Across all key parameters that define IoT connectivity Weightless-P delivers the best compromise for the widest range of IoT applications. Weightless-P offers low complexity, long battery life, world-class reliability, long range and robust security in an open standard technology.

Teledyne LeCroy Introduces Most Flexible Vector Signal Analysis for Oscilloscopes

December 16, 2015

Chestnut Ridge, NY, December 8, 2015 — Teledyne LeCroy today expands the capabilities of its industry-leading oscilloscope products with the introduction of the VectorLinQ vector signal analysis software option. VectorLinQ enables sophisticated visualization and analysis of standard modulation schemes including n-PSK, n-QAM, circular QAM, ASK, and FSK, as well as custom signal types and symbol positions. The VectorLinQ software includes functionality to either demodulate RF signals for analysis, or directly acquire and analyze baseband I and Q signals.

VectorLinQ operates through a unique, intuitive model, passing the signal through a chain … Read More → "Teledyne LeCroy Introduces Most Flexible Vector Signal Analysis for Oscilloscopes"

ADLINK Launches Smart Touch Computers with Future-Proof Design

December 16, 2015

ADLINK Technology, Inc., a leading global provider of cloud-based services, intelligent gateways, and embedded building blocks for edge devices that enable the Internet of Things (IoT), today introduced its latest panel PC for industrial applications, the Smart Touch Computer (STC). Designed using the Smart Mobility Architecture (SMARC) computer-on-module concept to offer maximum flexibility and scalability when developing and upgrading end solutions, the STC is available with 10.4”, 12.1” and 15” touchscreen displays (STC-1005/1205/1505) and is powered by a quad-core Intel® Atom™ processor E3845. The STC features an IP65-rated front panel to withstand harsh environmental conditions, is designed for … Read More → "ADLINK Launches Smart Touch Computers with Future-Proof Design"

Single-Cell Lithium Battery Protection IC from Diodes Incorporated Delivers High-Precision Low-Power Performance

December 16, 2015

Plano, Texas – December 15th, 2015 – The AP9101C IC introduced by Diodes Incorporated provides protection for single-cell lithium-ion (Li+) or lithium-polymer battery packs. The device can turn off external MOSFET switches when detecting over-charge voltage, over-discharge voltage, over-charge current, over-discharge current and other abnormalities. This capability is particularly important in consumer markets for products such as smart phones, cameras and similar portable devices.

High-precision voltage detection over the full -40°C to +85°C temperature range promotes maximum cell lifetime and safe operation during charge and discharge cycles. The AP9101C also features a built-in time … Read More → "Single-Cell Lithium Battery Protection IC from Diodes Incorporated Delivers High-Precision Low-Power Performance"

New 16-channel LED backlight controller from ams improves TV picture quality and saves power

December 16, 2015

Unterpremstaetten, Austria (December 16, 2015), ams AG (SIX: AMS), a leading provider of high performance sensors and analog ICs, today introduced the AS3824, a 16-channel LED TV backlight controller which performs local dimming of sections of a display screen to provide both improved picture quality and valuable power savings of up to 20-30%.

The new backlight controller is intended for use in the latest high-definition (HD) and ultra high-definition (UHD, or ‘4K’) televisions, as well as high dynamic range (HDR) monitors and displays.

The AS3824 includes a … Read More → "New 16-channel LED backlight controller from ams improves TV picture quality and saves power"

Hoffmann- Krippner Launches Miniature Displacement and Position Sensors for Extremely Confined Spaces

December 16, 2015

December 16, 2015 – Frisco, Texas — Hoffmann + Krippner, Inc. now provides extremely slim, inductive displacement Inelta IZAL series sensors. Utilizing differential sensing technology, these innovative sensors ensure precise path length measurements in applications with highly confined spaces. Although the 4mm diameter housing of these Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) sensors are barely larger than a matchstick, their interior provides a complete and powerful differential transformer measuring system with a core and coils.

“The production of such a tiny sensor requires utmost precision. The small coils are wound with a special winding machine,” explained Michael Fiala, … Read More → "Hoffmann- Krippner Launches Miniature Displacement and Position Sensors for Extremely Confined Spaces"

Tiny Wireless NiMH Charger-Receiver Optimized for Space-Constrained Hearing Aid Applications

December 16, 2015

MILPITAS, CA – December 16, 2015 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC4123 to further expand its offerings in wireless battery charging. The LTC4123 combines a 30mW wireless receiver with a constant-current/constant-voltage linear charger for NiMH batteries, such as Varta’s power one ACCU plus series. An external resonant LC tank connected to the LTC4123 enables the IC to receive power wirelessly from … Read More → "Tiny Wireless NiMH Charger-Receiver Optimized for Space-Constrained Hearing Aid Applications"

AVX Partners with Mouser Electronics to Empower Autonomous Vehicle Innovation

December 15, 2015

FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (December 15, 2015) – AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has teamed up with Mouser Electronics, celebrity engineer Grant Imahara, and several other visionaries … Read More → "AVX Partners with Mouser Electronics to Empower Autonomous Vehicle Innovation"

World’s Smallest 75W Power Supply Series from EOS now available from Gresham Power

December 15, 2015

Gresham Power Electronics, the specialist design-in distributor for EOS Power, announces the availability of their new (M)WLP75 power supply series. This “smallest of its class” power supply measures just 2 x 3 x 1 inch, making the (M)WLP75 series the smallest convection cooled 75 Watt AC:DC converter available on the market today.

Following the recent and very successful launch of the world’s smallest 120W power supply, the new (M) WLP75 open frame series is the fourth and smallest addition to the EOS low profile high efficiency (M) WLP … Read More → "World’s Smallest 75W Power Supply Series from EOS now available from Gresham Power"

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