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Exostiv Labs achieves 50 Gbps interoperability tests with Avnet ONIX board

July 28, 2020

Avnet’s ONIX ASIC prototyping system, co-developed by Avnet and Dgtronix, was successfully used with Exostiv Dashboard for Xilinx FPGA. This setup allowed collecting up to 8 GByte of debug … Read More → "Exostiv Labs achieves 50 Gbps interoperability tests with Avnet ONIX board"

STMicroelectronics Boosts STM32Cube® Ecosystem with New Features to Increase Software-Development Productivity

July 28, 2020

Geneva, July 27, 2020 – STMicroelectronics has released enhancements to the STM32Cube^® software-development ecosystem, letting users more easily filter and choose software examples, gather and apply development tools, and customize, use, and share STM32Cube Expansion Packages.

The updates introduce new features in the Read More → "STMicroelectronics Boosts STM32Cube® Ecosystem with New Features to Increase Software-Development Productivity"

ProTek Devices’ Intros TVS Array to Thwart Malicious and Accidental USB Killer Attacks

The New Steering Diode / TVS Arrays is Designed for Circuit Protection in USB 1.0 and 2.0 Ports Against High Voltage Attacks, Also Protects Other Computing and Networking Interfaces

July 28, 2020

TEMPE, Ariz. – July 27, 2020 – ProTek Devices has introduced a TVS array capable of guarding against malicious or unsuspecting USB Killer attacks that are proven highly costly to organizations in equipment and data loss. The new component offers circuit protection against positive ESD, fast surge voltage transients, and high negative voltage transients at data lines such as are possible with USB Killer devices.

USB Killers when plugged into a USB port can immediately destroy the device it is attached to and threaten other connected devices. USB Killers Read More → "ProTek Devices’ Intros TVS Array to Thwart Malicious and Accidental USB Killer Attacks"

Pentek Announces Quartz RFSoC PCIe Board Ideal for Wireless Applications

July 28, 2020

Pentek Quartz Architecture with Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC FPGA
Eight wideband A/D and D/A c·
Optional front panel dual optical MPO interface for gigabit serial communication
Navigator Design Suite for streamlined software and IP development
IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Preview─July 27, 2020─Pentek, Inc., today introduced an addition to the Quartz™ RFSoC Architecture family, the Model 7050, an eight-channel A/D and D/A converter, PCIe double-wide board based on the Xilinx Zynq® UltraScale+ RFSoC. The Model 7050 brings RFSoC performance to PC platforms with a complete system on a … Read More → "Pentek Announces Quartz RFSoC PCIe Board Ideal for Wireless Applications"

STMicroelectronics Boosts STM32Cube Ecosystem with New Features to Increase Software-Development Productivity

July 27, 2020

The updates introduce new features in the MCU configuration and project setup tool (STM32CubeMX version 6.0) and the STM32CubeIDE v1.4 multi-OS C/C++ development platform. Both tools now allow direct access to the latest STM32Cube MCU and Expansion Packages that contain software useful to run STM32^® devices and peripherals, as well as … Read More → "STMicroelectronics Boosts STM32Cube Ecosystem with New Features to Increase Software-Development Productivity"

Exostiv Labs achieves 50 Gbps interoperability tests with Avnet ONIX board.

July 27, 2020

Wavre, Belgium and Bnei Dror, Israel. Exostiv Labs (www.exostivlabs.com) has successfully completed a round of advanced interoperability tests with Avnet’s ONIX ASIC prototyping system, equipped with the Xilinx Virtex Ultrascale XCVU440 FPGA.
Avnet’s ONIX ASIC prototyping system, co-developed by Avnet and Dgtronix, was successfully used with Exostiv Dashboard for Xilinx FPGA. This setup allowed collecting up to 8 GByte of debug trace from Virtex Ultrascale running at speed through transceivers. The system provided more 50 Gbps total bandwidth over FMC connectivity with Exostiv probe.
‘We are very satisfied with this result, Frederic Leens, CEO of … Read More → "Exostiv Labs achieves 50 Gbps interoperability tests with Avnet ONIX board."

RS Components debuts digital product hub for ventilator design & component sourcing

July 27, 2020

Fort Worth, Tex., July 27, 2020 –RS Components (RS), a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers, is providing ongoing support for makers, manufacturers and engineers around the world eager to support the fight against COVID-19 through building and supplying ventilators.

Ventilators are highly complex electromechanical devices, requiring specialized design schemes and quality electronic and mechanical components. RS has collated four supplier solutions from Maxim, Microchip, STMicroelectronics and Renesas, along with design … Read More → "RS Components debuts digital product hub for ventilator design & component sourcing"

Mouser Electronics Now Stocking the Arduino Portenta H7 for Pro Maker and Industrial Markets

July 27, 2020

July 27, 2020 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking the highly anticipated Arduino Portenta H7, the first high-performance, industry-rated board in the Arduino Pro platform.

The Arduino Portenta H7, now shipping globally from Mouser Electronics, is based on a dual-core STMicroelectronics STM32H747microcontroller that enables the board to simultaneously run high-level code along with real-time tasks. The STM32H747 processor’s 480 MHz Arm^® Cortex^®-M7 core and 240 MHz Arm Cortex-M4 core communicate via a Remote Procedure Call mechanism that allows each … Read More → "Mouser Electronics Now Stocking the Arduino Portenta H7 for Pro Maker and Industrial Markets"

Pentek Announces Quartz RFSoC PCIe Board Ideal for Wireless Applications

July 27, 2020

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Preview─July 27, 2020─Pentek, Inc., today introduced an addition to the Quartz™ RFSoC Architecture family, the Model 7050, an eight-channel A/D and D/A converter, PCIe double-wide board based on the Xilinx Zynq® UltraScale+ RFSoC. The Model 7050 brings RFSoC performance to PC platforms with a complete system on a board. The Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC FPGA from Xilinx is the industry’s only single-chip, adaptable radio platform, making it very popular for 5G and LTE wireless, SIGINT and COMINT, EW countermeasures, radar on a chip, test and measurement, satellite communications and LiDAR applications.

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RS Components to host online event calling for greater diversity in UK engineering roles

July 23, 2020

LONDON, UK, 23 July 2020 – RS Components (RS), a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers, has partnered with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) to host its second annual REflect event and National Day. The event, which will be hosted online this year, calls on engineering and technology companies and professional engineering institutions to take action to engage with under-represented groups of young people across the UK.

With a particular emphasis on highlighting the innate technology skills of 18- to 25-year olds in BAME communities, … Read More → "RS Components to host online event calling for greater diversity in UK engineering roles"

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