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Industrial Radio Lab (IRL) Dresden and Rohde & Schwarz cooperate to research wireless technologies for industry 4.0

March 9, 2021

Rohde & Schwarz provides high performance network scanners to IRL Dresden to explore reliable and resilient wireless technologies for industrial applications. The test equipment is used for distributed real-time radio spectrum and interference monitoring.

In order to realize industry 4.0 use cases such as mobile robots or automated guided vehicles, industrial network deployments must guarantee very high availability, reliability, and in many cases low latency communications. 5G NR technology including its latest enhancements specified in 3GPP Release 16 enables ultra-reliable low latency communications (URLLC), ideal for private campus network deployments. However, as with any wireless system, the communication link … Read More → "Industrial Radio Lab (IRL) Dresden and Rohde & Schwarz cooperate to research wireless technologies for industry 4.0"

Codasip Announces Commercial ADD-ons to SWeRV Core® EH1

March 9, 2021

Munich, Germany – March 9th, 2021 – Codasip, the leading supplier of customizable RISC‑V processor IP, announced three commercially licensed add-ons to the Western Digital SweRV Core® EH1. The add-ons enable the SweRV Core EH1 to be designed into a wider range of applications.

The SweRV Core EH1 is a 32-bit, dual-issue, RISC-V ISA core with a 9-stage pipeline, open-sourced through CHIPS Alliance. Codasip is now offering three add-on options to EH1:

  1. Read More → "Codasip Announces Commercial ADD-ons to SWeRV Core® EH1"

COSEL’s PJMA series power supplies are robust and reliable for demanding medical applications

March 9, 2021
  • Medical isolation grade 2MOPP
  • Input / Output 4kV Isolation
  • Low power consumption at no load
  • Universal input range 85 to 264VAC
  • 5 year warranty

COSEL Co, Ltd (6905: Tokyo) today announced the expansion of its medical power offering with the addition of the PJMA series. The 600W PJMA600F and the 1000W rated PJMA1000F have … Read More → "COSEL’s PJMA series power supplies are robust and reliable for demanding medical applications"

Pixus Releases MIL-grade Version of RX310 Software Defined Radio

March 8, 2021

Waterloo, Ontario  —  Mar 05, 2021–  Pixus Technologies, a provider of embedded computing and enclosure solutions, has announced a new implementation of its ruggedized enclosure utilizing NI’s Ettus Research brand Software Defined Radio (SDR).

The RX310-X03 enclosure is designed to MIL-STD-810 for shock/vibration/environmental and MIL-STD-461 for EMI.   It features MIL 38999 connectors for the front and rear I/O interfaces.   The conduction-cooled enclosure is also IP67 weatherproof.  The RX310-103 version contains two extended bandwidth daughterboard slots covering DC – 6 GHz with up to 120 MHz of … Read More → "Pixus Releases MIL-grade Version of RX310 Software Defined Radio"

congatec doubles performance with AMD Ryzen Embedded V2000 processor

More power for low power 24/7 systems
March 8, 2021

San Diego, CA, 2 March 2021 * * * congatec – a leading vendor of embedded and edge computing technology – introduces the conga-TCV2, a brand new COM Express Compact Computer-on-Module based on AMD Ryzen Embedded V2000 processors. With double the performance compared to the earlier launched AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000, the module is setting a new performance per watt benchmark, which finds its sweetest spot in 15 Watt TDP designs[1]. This extraordinary low power platform performance has been validated using real-world cross-platform test suite Cinebench R15 nt. Compared to modules with AMD Ryzen Embedded V1608 … Read More → "congatec doubles performance with AMD Ryzen Embedded V2000 processor"

World’s Smallest Micro-Mirror Scanning Technology from STMicroelectronics Chosen for Intel® RealSense™ High-Resolution LiDAR Depth Camera L515

Power-efficient, hi-res LiDAR camera capturing millions of depth points per second suits a wide range of Industrial and Computing use cases
March 8, 2021

Geneva, March 8, 2021 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has developed a tiny MEMS mirror with Intel enabling spatial scanning of an environment. Intel developed a LiDAR system based on this micro-mirror, providing high-resolution scanning for industrial applications such as robotic arms for bin picking, volumetric measurements, logistics, and 3D scanning.

Built into the Intel RealSense LiDAR[1] Camera Read More → "World’s Smallest Micro-Mirror Scanning Technology from STMicroelectronics Chosen for Intel® RealSense™ High-Resolution LiDAR Depth Camera L515"

Introducing the Highly Efficient, Rugged DC-DC Board Mount Series

March 5, 2021

Bel Power Solutions, a Bel group company, today announced the 0RQB-C5W24x and 0RQB-C5W54LG, a board mount, isolated DC-DC converter that provides up to 162 W of output power from a wide input range. Specifications include an output voltage of 24VDC and 54VDC and an input voltage range suitable for 72 V (74 V), 96 V and 110 V nominal battery voltages.

Conformal coated PCB is … Read More → "Introducing the Highly Efficient, Rugged DC-DC Board Mount Series"

New 650 V CoolSiC™ Hybrid Discrete for Automotive enables performance boost for fast switching On-Board Charger applications

March 5, 2021

Munich, Germany – 5 March 2021 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) has launched the 650 V CoolSiC™ Hybrid Discrete for Automotive. The device contains a 50 A TRENCHSTOP™ 5 fast-switching IGBT and a CoolSiC Schottky diode to enable a cost-efficient performance boost as well as high reliability. This combination builds a perfect cost-performance trade-off for hard-switching topologies and supports high system integrity in addition to bi-directional charging. This makes the device ideal for fast switching automotive applications such as On-Board Chargers (OBC), Power Factor Correction (PFC), DC-DC and DC-AC converters.</ … Read More → "New 650 V CoolSiC™ Hybrid Discrete for Automotive enables performance boost for fast switching On-Board Charger applications"

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