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High-Performance Single Axis MEMS Capacitive Accelerometers from Silicon Designs Support Zero-to-Medium Frequency Automotive, Industrial Vibration Monitoring and Robotics Instrumentation Applications

August 20, 2020, Kirkland, Washington, USA – Silicon Designs, Inc., a U.S. based and veteran-owned designer and manufacturer of highly rugged commercial- and inertial-grade MEMS capacitive accelerometer chips, modules, and supporting data acquisition, today announced its high-performance, Model 2276 Series for zero-to-medium frequency aerospace and automotive testing, industrial vibration monitoring and robotics instrumentation applications.

Available in eight standard ranges from ±2 g to ±400 g, the single-axis Model 2276 Series combines an integrated low-noise, nitrogen-damped, fully calibrated MEMS capacitive accelerometer chip together with high-drive, low-impedance buffering. Sense elements are contained within an epoxy-sealed, rugged anodized aluminum housing.  This design … Read More → "High-Performance Single Axis MEMS Capacitive Accelerometers from Silicon Designs Support Zero-to-Medium Frequency Automotive, Industrial Vibration Monitoring and Robotics Instrumentation Applications"

Silicon Creations’ Achieves ISO 9001 Certification for World-Class Silicon IP Development Process

Lawrenceville, GA, USA – August 20, 2020 – Silicon Creations, a leading supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal intellectual property (IP), announced today that the company has achieved ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification by the British Standards Institute (BSI), one of the world’s largest certification bodies. Passing certification validates that Silicon Creations has met the requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System standard for its Silicon IP Development Procedures.  … Read More → "Silicon Creations’ Achieves ISO 9001 Certification for World-Class Silicon IP Development Process"

RS Components introduces Triton grounding jumper solutions from Molex to enable the safe management of high-power applications

LONDON, UK, 20 August 2020 – RS Components (RS), a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers, has introduced Molex’s Triton grounding jumpers for the safe management of high-power busbars. Unique to the industry, the range is UL-certified to deliver … Read More → "RS Components introduces Triton grounding jumper solutions from Molex to enable the safe management of high-power applications"

Synopsys IC Validator, Running on AMD EPYC Processor Powered Azure Virtual Machines, Verifies AMD Radeon Pro VII GPU Design in Under Nine Hours

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

  • Cloud-optimized IC Validator scales physical verification across approximately 4,000 AMD EPYC™ cores to deliver overnight full-chip DRC runtime
  • Unique elastic CPU management enabled optimal use of compute resources
  • Reference setup enables users to get started with IC Validator on Microsoft Azure cloud

Read More → "Synopsys IC Validator, Running on AMD EPYC Processor Powered Azure Virtual Machines, Verifies AMD Radeon Pro VII GPU Design in Under Nine Hours"

New On-Vehicle Data Connector from Amphenol Improves Vehicle Diagnostics

Technical Specifications

  • Meets J1939 specification
  • Can withstand more than 100 mating cycles
  • Operating temperature of -55°C to +125°C
  • RoHs compliant

Sidney, N.Y. August 2020 – Amphenol Industrial Operations, a global leader in interconnect systems, now offers industry-standard, on-vehicle data plug connectors that are designed for vehicle diagnostic and data communication.  The AT Read More → "New On-Vehicle Data Connector from Amphenol Improves Vehicle Diagnostics"

Keysight’s Connected Car Test Solutions Enable FAW to Ensure Reliability and Performance of In-Vehicle and V2V Communications

SANTA ROSA, Calif., August 19, 2020

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced that China FAW Group Co, Ltd (FAW) has selected the company’s Read More → "Keysight’s Connected Car Test Solutions Enable FAW to Ensure Reliability and Performance of In-Vehicle and V2V Communications"

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