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Making life easier for design engineers with new solution for PCB component models

RS Components has announced it has extended its relationship with SamacSys, the world’s leading supplier of high-quality PCB schematic symbols and footprints. The company is now offering direct access to schematic symbols and footprints fro

RS Components | Distributors | 03-02-2017

Reflective optical sensor provides robust reliability and versatility

TT Electronics has introduced its Photologic V OPB9000 reflective optical sensor for industrial and medical applications. The sensor provides dependable edge and presence detection of reflective media under a wide range of ambient light con

TT Electronics | Products | 03-02-2017

Dual wideband mixer with programmable gain amplifiers enables 5G wireless access

Linear Technology has introduced the LTC5566, a new wideband, high dynamic range dual channel mixer with integrated programmable variable gain IF amplifiers. This dual mixer has a very wide, 300MHz to 6GHz input frequency range, specificall

Linear Technology | Products | 03-02-2017

New ultra-low jitter oscillators designed for ultra-low phase noise applications

Euroquartz has launched a new range of oscillators offering ultra-low phase jitter of 50fs typical. The new oscillators, produced in the UK, provide LVCMOS output from a supply voltage of 1.8, 2.5 or 3.3V. Designed for use in applicatio

Euroquartz | Products | 03-02-2017

LTE Cat 1 modules with VoLTE support certified for AT&T network

U-blox will provide the first LTE Cat 1 modules with voice over LTE (VoLTE) support to be certified for the AT&T cellular network. The TOBY-R202 and TOBY-R200 modules will support a broad range of Industrial IoT applications. Both cellu

U-Blox | Products | 03-02-2017

Non-volatile memory technology has extended temperature range for automotive applications

Fujitsu Electronics Europe has launched its new FRAM solution MB85RS256TY. It is the first component of a completely new product group which is designed for an operating temperature of up to 125C and is qualified according to the AEC Q100 i

Fujitsu | 03-02-2017

Low-cost robotic range simplifies complex tasks

RS Components has launched a new, low-cost, fast and accurate robotics solution. Easy to programme – even for those who have never programmed a robotic arm before – the R12 and R17 benchtop robots from ST Robotics are capable of undertaking

RS Components | Products | 02-02-2017

Easily add smart home capabilities with new reference designs

Mouser is now stocking two new zigbee connected home reference designs from Silicon Labs. The zigbee smart outlet reference design and occupancy sensor reference design help developers of home automation devices accelerate time to market an

Mouser Electronics | Distributors | 02-02-2017

Oscilloscope captures and displays more signal to help to evaluate designs faster

The TBS2104 from Tektronix is a TBS2000 series digital storage oscilloscope with 100MHz bandwidth and 2 analogue channels. It is available now from Farnell element14. This oscilloscope captures and displays significantly more signal to help

Farnell element14 | Products | 02-02-2017

LNB voltage regulator offers a complete solution with simple design

Designed for analog and digital satellite receivers, the Texas Instruments TPS65235-1 is a monolithic voltage regulator with I2C interface; specifically to provide the 13V to 18V power supply and the 22kHz tone signal to the LNB down conver

Texas Instruments | Products | 02-02-2017

MCUs for precision sensing automotive, industrial and medical systems

Analog Device’s ADuCM330 / ADuCM331 are ideal precision sensing systems for lead acid battery systems found in cars, trucks, and light vehicles such as ATVs and lawn tractors, as well as battery systems found in industrial and medical appli

Digikey | Products | 02-02-2017

Powerful lab oscilloscope for multi-domain applications

Rohde and Schwarz has added a new 6GHz model to its R&S RTO2000 series, opening up measurements on fast communications interfaces and IoT applications. The exceptional characteristics of the compact lab oscilloscopes make them the ideal ins

Rohde & Schwarz | Products | 02-02-2017

Medical and industrial power supplies in 1U package deliver efficiency, reliability and safety

Luso Electronics offers EFORE’s medical (MDP1200) and industrial grade (DDP1200) series of AC/DC power supplies that has 1200W of rated power through the full input voltage range of 85VAC to 305VAC at typical energy efficiencies of 94% with

Luso | Products | 02-02-2017

Waterproof micro USB connector provides protection and performance for high-moisture applications

CUI’s Interconnect Group today announced the addition of a waterproof micro USB 2.0 connector to its USB product family. The UJ2W-MIBH-4-SMT is a micro B type jack connector with an Ingress Protection (IP) rating of IPX7, offering protectio

CUI Inc | Products | 02-02-2017