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Melexis unveils new QVGA resolution time-of-flight sensor to complete its Gen 3 portfolio

Tessenderlo, Belgium, 17 September 2020 – Melexis, a global microelectronics engineering company, announces the introduction and production volume availability of the MLX75026, an AEC-Q100 qualified QVGA time-of-flight sensor. The MLX75026 is the third generation of QVGA ToF devices from Melexis and joins the wider product portfolio.

The MLX75026 delivers over twice the performances of the previous generation of ToF sensors in terms of quantum efficiency and distance accuracy. In addition, the MLX75026 offers software-compatibility with the MLX75027 Gen 3 VGA ToF sensor, facilitating migration between VGA and QVGA resolutions. The new sensor is also half the size and requires only 30% of … Read More → "Melexis unveils new QVGA resolution time-of-flight sensor to complete its Gen 3 portfolio"

RS Components stocks innovative HARTING SPE connectivity solutions for next-generation industrial automation deployments

LONDON, UK, 17 September 2020 – RS Components (RS), a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers, is now offering game-changing T1 single pair Ethernet (SPE) connectors from HARTING.

Compliant with the newly established IEC 63171-6 industry standard, the Tw1ster connector series fully addresses the needs within modern industrial settings for more compact, lightweight cabling. Through these cutting-edge interconnect components, both data and power can be simultaneously transported, thereby reducing the cost and engineering effort involved in implementing industrial network infrastructure.

Tw1ster connectors support 1Gbps data … Read More → "RS Components stocks innovative HARTING SPE connectivity solutions for next-generation industrial automation deployments"

Paragraf and NPL demonstrate that Paragraf’s graphene Hall Effect sensors are ready for high-radiation applications in space and beyond

17 September 2020 – Paragraf, the leader in graphene-based transformative electronic sensors and devices, has demonstrated the ability of its graphene Hall Effect sensors to withstand high levels of radiation. The discovery, based on testing from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), proves that ‘unpackaged’ Hall Effect sensors can be used in high-radiation environments such as space. The project was funded by Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency.

Used to measure the magnitude of a magnetic fields, Hall Effect sensors are a critical electronic component in a variety of applications, from proximity sensing and speed detection through to current sensing. … Read More → "Paragraf and NPL demonstrate that Paragraf’s graphene Hall Effect sensors are ready for high-radiation applications in space and beyond"

Paragraf and NPL demonstrate that Paragraf’s graphene Hall Effect sensors are ready for high-radiation applications in space and beyond

17 September 2020 – Paragraf, the leader in graphene-based transformative electronic sensors and devices, has demonstrated the ability of its graphene Hall Effect sensors to withstand high levels of radiation. The discovery, based on testing from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), proves that ‘unpackaged’ Hall Effect sensors can be used in high-radiation environments such as space. The project was funded by Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency.

Used to measure the magnitude of a magnetic fields, Hall Effect sensors are a critical electronic component in a variety of applications, from proximity sensing and speed detection through to current sensing. … Read More → "Paragraf and NPL demonstrate that Paragraf’s graphene Hall Effect sensors are ready for high-radiation applications in space and beyond"

Imagination and Packetcraft announce partnership for low energy audio

London, England; 17th September 2020 – Imagination Technologies and Packetcraft announces a partnership to enable a complete Bluetooth Low Energy audio solution using the new Low Complexity Communication … Read More → "Imagination and Packetcraft announce partnership for low energy audio"

Bel Power Solutions Announces TET2200 Series Titanium Efficiency Front-End Power Supplies for Server, Storage and Network Applications

Bel Power Solutions today announced the TET2200 Series, 2200 W power supplies that bring Titanium level efficiency to servers, storage and networking equipment. With AC-DC power-factor-corrected (PFC) and high voltage DC-input variants, TET2200 Series power supplies provide a main output of 12 VDC for powering intermediate bus architectures (IBA).

Measuring just 86.3 x 39.3 x 196.5 mm (3.4 x 1.5 x 7.7 inches), the TET2200 Series provides a high efficiency and feature-rich power … Read More → "Bel Power Solutions Announces TET2200 Series Titanium Efficiency Front-End Power Supplies for Server, Storage and Network Applications"

Lattice Extends Industry-leading Security and System Control to Automotive Applications

HILLSBORO, OR – September 17, 2020  – Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable leader, today announced new versions of its MachXO3LF™ FPGAs for flexible deployment of robust automotive control applications and MachXO3D™ FPGAs for system security that support extended temperature operating ranges for automotive and other ruggedized applications. MachXO3D FPGAs augment the popular system control capabilities of the Lattice MachXO FPGA architecture with industry-leading security features, … Read More → "Lattice Extends Industry-leading Security and System Control to Automotive Applications"

The Industry’s First SoC FPGA Development Kit Based on the RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture is Now Available

CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 16, 2020 — The rising adoption of the free and open RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) is driving the need for an affordable, standardized development platform that embeds RISC-V technology and leverages the diverse RISC-V ecosystem. To meet this need, Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) is offering the industry’s first RISC-V-based System-on-Chip (SoC) Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) development kit for PolarFire SoC FPGA—the industry-leading low-power, low-cost, RISC-V-based SoC FPGA. Microchip’s Read More → "The Industry’s First SoC FPGA Development Kit Based on the RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture is Now Available"

Intepro’s compact PSB Series of Bidirectional and Regenerative Power Supplies simplify testing e-mobility, renewables and more

Intepro Systems announces the availability of its PSB series of programmable digital power supplies/loads. The PSB series are microprocessor controlled bi-directional supplies that feature two devices in one: an auto-ranging DC power supply and … Read More → "Intepro’s compact PSB Series of Bidirectional and Regenerative Power Supplies simplify testing e-mobility, renewables and more"

New Release of Easy-PC PCB Design Suite Includes Over 50 New Customer Requested Features and Is Part of a Summer Promotional Offer Ending September 30th

Tewkesbury, UK (September 16, 2020) – Number One Systems™ (numberone.com), a technology-leading PCB design solution company, today announced the release of Easy-PC™ version 24, with over 50 new enhancements based on user requests from professional PCB designers. “We are a very customer centric company and welcome our customers’ input on how to help them achieve their design goals more quickly and efficiently,” said Fiona Colman, marketing manager … Read More → "New Release of Easy-PC PCB Design Suite Includes Over 50 New Customer Requested Features and Is Part of a Summer Promotional Offer Ending September 30th"

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