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VadaTech Announces a Rugged Freescale QorIQ T4241 / T4161 3U VPX Processor Board

Henderson, NV – February 16, 2022 – VadaTech, a leading manufacturer of integrated systems, embedded boards, enabling software and application-ready platforms, announces the VPX703. The VPX703 is a 3U VPX module based on the Freescale QorIQ T4241 or T4161 with dual GbE and PCI x8 to the backplane. The module provides 64 GB of … Read More → "VadaTech Announces a Rugged Freescale QorIQ T4241 / T4161 3U VPX Processor Board"

KDDI Uses Wind River Studio for O-RAN–Compliant 5G Virtualized Base Station

ALAMEDA, CA — Feb. 22, 2022 — Wind River®, a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems, today announced that KDDI Corporation (KDDI) has used Wind River Studio for its O-RAN–compliant 5G stand-alone virtualized base station technology, which has recently launched on its commercial network.

“5G opens up new opportunities, with greater intelligence and compute moving toward the edges of the network. Much of our future will be run on a virtualized, distributed cloud with low-latency, far edge cloud architecture to … Read More → "KDDI Uses Wind River Studio for O-RAN–Compliant 5G Virtualized Base Station"

Device Authority and Avnet Announce Strategic Relationship for End-to-End IoT Device Security Management

Avnet, a global technology distributor and solutions provider, and Device Authority, a global leader in identity and access management (IAM) for the Internet of Things (IoT), have entered into an agreement designed to accelerate and scale IoT deployments worldwide. Device Authority has joined Avnet’s IoTConnect Partner Program with a shared goal to provide customers with seamless, industry leading IoT system designs on Avnet’s IoTConnect Platform. Avnet’s IoTConnect Partner Program is one part of Avnet’s IoTConnect Solutions Suite.

London, UK, and Phoenix, Arizona, USA – February 22, 2022 — Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT), a global … Read More → "Device Authority and Avnet Announce Strategic Relationship for End-to-End IoT Device Security Management"

VIAVI Unveils Open RAN Partnerships to Deliver Test and Assurance On Premise, In the Cloud or As a Service

Scottsdale, Ariz., February 23, 2022 – Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) today announced extensions to its Open RAN test suite to enable the industry to address challenges of maximizing development productivity and speed to market. The company’s portfolio of end-to-end test and assurance solutions for Open RAN – augmented by partnerships with leading vendors – can be deployed on premise, in the cloud or as a service. At MWC Barcelona, … Read More → "VIAVI Unveils Open RAN Partnerships to Deliver Test and Assurance On Premise, In the Cloud or As a Service"

Mouser Electronics’ State-of-the-Art Distribution Center Features World’s Largest Installation of Vertical Lift Modules

February 21, 2022 Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components™, continues its investment in state-of-the-art automation in its global distribution center to increase order processing, accuracy and speed, helping customers further reduce time-to-market.

This spring 2022, Mouser will have 120 vertical lift modules (VLMs) installed, the largest VLM installation in the world. VLMs are essentially giant vertical filing cabinets, complete with shelves and an automated … Read More → "Mouser Electronics’ State-of-the-Art Distribution Center Features World’s Largest Installation of Vertical Lift Modules"

New variants added to PKE-A series of DC/DC converters

New 24 V, 48 V and 54 V output variants added at 40 W rating
• Ultra-wide 8:1 input range 9-75 V
• Wide application possibilities

Flex Power Modules has expanded its range of 2” x 1” encapsulated, through-hole DC/DC converters with the addition of three new parts with single outputs of 24 V (21.6-26.4 V), 48 V (43.2-52.8 V) and 54 V (48.6-59.4 V). The parts retain the wide 8:1 input range of the PKE8000A series, suiting nominal inputs of 12 V, 24 V, 28 V or 48 V for a wide range of industrial, transportation, RFPA and IT applications.

Encapsulation of these power-dense converters provides mechanical … Read More → "New variants added to PKE-A series of DC/DC converters"

KYOCERA AVX Releases the New 9155 Series 1.27mm-Pitch Board-to-Board Battery Connectors

Nexperia expands its portfolio of ESD protection solutions for automotive ethernet

Nijmegen, February 23th, 2022: Nexperia, the expert in essential semiconductors today announced an expansion to its award-winning portfolio of automotive ethernet ESD protection devices. The three new devices are AEC-Q101 qualified and OPEN Alliance IEEE 100BASE-T1 and 1000BASE-T1 compliant ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD) protection devices designed to protect two bus lines from damage caused by ESD and other transients.

PESD2ETH1GXT-Q, PESD1 … Read More → "Nexperia expands its portfolio of ESD protection solutions for automotive ethernet"

Aquarius Spectrum Announces AQSense-Edge: A New Cat-M/NB-IoT Acoustic Leak Detection Sensor Combined with New AI & UI Improvements

Netanya, Israel | Aquarius Spectrum, a leading provider of acoustic water leak detection solutions in municipal water distribution networks, has announced the launch of its new Read More → "Aquarius Spectrum Announces AQSense-Edge: A New Cat-M/NB-IoT Acoustic Leak Detection Sensor Combined with New AI & UI Improvements"

Neocortec provides sub-GHz ultra-low power wireless mesh modules to German IoT sensor solutions provider Rocknitive

Copenhagen – February 23, 2022 – NeoCortec, manufacturer of ultra-low-power bi-directional wireless mesh network modules, now provides its sub-GHz ultra-low power wireless mesh modules to German IoT sensor solutions provider Rocknitive.

Due to the distributed measuring points in a building or engine room of a ship for example, Rocknitive had decided to use a Mesh-Net on battery and sub-GHz for better penetration of the walls. The low-energy sensors from Rocknitive work with batteries and transmit any information wirelessly. Therefore the very low power consumption of the NeoMesh sub-GHz ultra-low power wireless mesh modules from NeoCortec makes them … Read More → "Neocortec provides sub-GHz ultra-low power wireless mesh modules to German IoT sensor solutions provider Rocknitive"

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