Design & Manufacture


Wi-Fi development made even easier with Internet-on-a-chip modules

Availability of its new SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3100 and CC3200 modules for Internet of Things (IoT) applications has been announced by Texas Instruments (TI). The SimpleLink family is a low-power platform to simplify the ability to connect IoT

Texas Instruments | 18-02-2015

Virtual Prototyping for Its Industry-leading SoC FPGA Portfolio

Altera has announced its collaboration with Mentor Graphics to provide embedded software developers access to best-in-class Vista virtual platforms that support Altera’s entire SoC FPGA portfolio, including its third-generation 14 nm Strati

Altera | 18-02-2015

Fast and easy access to technology-based educational tools

Mouser has reached a distribution agreement with Digilent Inc., a subsidiary of National Instruments. Diligent is a leading engineering design company serving students, universities, engineers, and OEM's worldwide with technology-based e

Mouser Electronics | 18-02-2015

Universal development board can be used with a wide variety of PIC microcontrollers

Now available from RS Components, the Digilent Universal Development Board (UDB) is a microcontroller development board intended to use with a wide variety of PIC microcontrollers from Microchip. It is designed to support most 3.3V, PI

RS Components | 17-02-2015

Single-chip ESD protection and signal conditioning for maximum performance

The ST Microelectronics HDMI2C1-14HD is now available from Farnell element14. The tiny device offers the latest in single-chip ESD protection and signal conditioning for maximum performance up to today's fastest 4K Ultra-HD data rates.

Farnell element14 | 17-02-2015

Optocoupler can drive medium-power IGBTs with ratings up to 1200V and 150A

Fairchild's FOD8333 2.5A output current IGBT drive Optocoupler is now available from Mouser. It is an advanced 2.5A output current device capable of driving medium-power IGBTs with ratings up to 1200V and 150A. The device suits fast-s

Mouser Electronics | 16-02-2015

Demo board integrates dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor and Xilinx's 7 series FPGA

Available now from Mouser, Digilent's ZYBO (Zynq Board) features the Xilinx Z-7010, which tightly integrates a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor with Xilinx's 7 series FPGA. When coupled with the multimedia and connectivity peripherals

Mouser Electronics | 16-02-2015

Handy self-adhesive patches allow users to add or replace components

Allowing users to add components to, or replace components on, any substrate such as a printed circuit board, Schmartboard's SchmartPatch is now available from Mouser. The SchmartPatch board allows users to cut off an appropriate pad,

Mouser Electronics | 16-02-2015

Environmentally-sealed 90 degree SMB antenna for flexible RF monitoring and control

Bulgin / Elektron Technology has launched an environmentally-sealed 90 degree SMB antenna, offering greater flexibility in systems design for RF monitoring and control. Complementing the existing IP68-rated SMB Antenna, this new option i

Bulgin | 13-02-2015

Effective surface-mount EMI/RFI solutions simplify design and manufacture

Harwin has announced a portfolio of surface-mount products that can be used separately or in combination to deliver effective EMI/RFI solutions. The newcomers expand the company's popular EZ-BoardWare range and are designed to take advan

Harwin | 12-02-2015

Evaluation kit demonstrates high performance of 1200V MOSFETs and Schottky diodes

Designed to demonstrate the high-performance of all Cree 1200V MOSFETs and Cree Schottky diodes (SBD) in standard TO-247 package, the KIT8020 SiC evaluation kit is now available from Mouser. The kit includes two Cree 80mohm, 1200V Cree

Mouser Electronics | 11-02-2015

Enhanced prototyping platform based on the popular Arduino open source hardware

Available now from Mouser, the Digilent chipKIT Uno32 prototyping platform is based on the popular Arduino open source hardware platform with the added performance of the Microchip PIC32 microcontroller. The Uno32 is the same form fact

Mouser Electronics | 11-02-2015

Active O-Ring MOSFET controller drives low RDS(ON) power MOSFETs as ideal diodes

Aimed at applications such as N + 1 redundant power supplies, telecom, networking, data centres and servers, Diodes Inc's. ZXGD3108N8 40V Active O-Ring MOSFET controller is now available from Mouser stock. The device is designed for dr

Mouser Electronics | 10-02-2015

General-purpose double-balanced mixers can be used as an upconverter or a downconverter

Digi-Key now stocks the Hittite HMC1081, a double-balanced mixer that can be used as an upconverter or a downconverter, with DC to 26 GHz at the IF port and 50 to 75 GHz at the RF port. The passive MMIC mixer is fabricated with GaAs Shot

Digikey | 10-02-2015

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