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Precision connector system features novel modular concept

TE Connectivity's AMPMODU interconnection system is now available from Digi-Key. The system features a novel modular concept, utilizing precision-formed receptacle contacts and mating posts. Mating of the post and receptacle contacts is

Digikey | Products | 09-10-2015

New IP68 dust and water resistant tact switch suitable for integration into wearables

ALPS has developed the SKSWD Series TACT Switch. With IP68 dust and water resistance, ii is ideal for integration into wearable computers, healthcare devices and smartphones, says the company. Electronic devices worn on the body such as wea

Alps | Connectors, Switches & EMECH | 09-10-2015

Maximum efficiency and thermal performance MOSFET for DC-DC buck converters

Designed to deliver maximum efficiency and thermal performance for synchronous DC-DC buck converters, Fairchild Semiconductor's FDMA86108LZ single N-channel PowerTrench MOSFET is now available from Mouser stock. The device offers a low

Mouser Electronics | Products | 09-10-2015

New M12 crimp connector for reliable field assembly of Drive-Cliq systems

Provertha has introduced a new 360 degree EMI/RFI M12 crimp connector for reliable field assembly of Drive-Cliq systems with an IP67 protection degree (screw locked). The new M12 cable connectors are built according to IEC 61076-2-101 an

Provertha | Products | 09-10-2015

High-resolution two- or three-channel -quick-assembly encoders

Mouser now stocks Avago Technologies AEDC-5xxx series encoders. The devices provide a connector latch on the cover housing to improve connector retention. They are built upon the proven Avago AEDT-9810 series encoder module and provide

Mouser Electronics | Products | 08-10-2015

New low-cost quick-turn adapters for common IC devices

Farnell element14 now stocks Aries Electronics' new line of low-cost, quick-turn, Correct-A-Chip IC adapters for common IC devices. These adapters enable the user to convert standard SOIC, MSOP, TSSOP or QFP packages into standard thro

Farnell element14 | Products | 08-10-2015

Lightweight IP68-rated plastic waterproof connector suitable for outdoor use

Suitable for outdoor use, IP68-rated and waterproof when mated, Hirose HR41 series lightweight plastic connectors are now available from RS Components. The HR41 connector series features a bayonet-locking system and tactile plug alignm

RS Components | Products | 08-10-2015

Module provides rapid path to developing FPGA-based designs

A compact prototyping tool used for rapid proof of concept or educational environments, the low-cost DLP Design DLP-HS-FPGA USB FPGA module is now available from Mouser stock. It is based on the Xilinx Spartan 3A and Future Technology D

Mouser Electronics | Products | 08-10-2015

High-accuracy 2-pin temperature sensor with easy-to-use pulse count interface

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. The LMT01 from Texas Instruments (TI) is a high-accuracy, 2-pin temperature sensor with an easy-to-use pulse count interface which makes it an ideal digital replacement for PTC or NTC thermi

Texas Instruments | Products | 08-10-2015

Implementation kits make it easy to develop wireless power transmitter solutions

The P9038-R-EVK (transmitter) and P9025AC-R-EVK (receiver) reference kits form a turnkey wireless power solution that can be used for immediate prototyping. The easy-to-use reference boards and comprehensive design support collateral eli

Digikey | Products | 08-10-2015

Decoder IC is compatible with Qualcomm QC 2.0 protocol for cell phones

A new decoder IC for the quick charging of cell phone, tablet and similar consumer products based on Qualcomm SoCs, featuring its Quick Charge (QC) technology, the AP4370 has been introduced by Diodes Incorporated. By ensuring compatibil

Diodes Inc | Products | 08-10-2015

Low-power digital humidity sensor with integrated temperature sensor

Texas Instruments' HDC1050 low-power digital humidity sensor with integrated temperature sensor is now available from Mouser stock. The device provides high measurement accuracy at very low power and operates over a wide supply range. T

Mouser Electronics | Products | 08-10-2015

New COM Express Mini integrates new 14nm Intel Pentium and Celeron processors

Congatec has announced the expansion of its portfolio of credit card-sized computer modules by integrating the new 14nm Intel Pentium and Celeron processors (codenamed Braswell) on COM Express Mini modules. The new conga-MA4 module further

Congatec | Subs & Systems | 08-10-2015

Latest imaging and vision DSP core offers up to 13X performance boost

Cadence Design Systems has announced the new Cadence Tensilica Vision P5 digital signal processor (DSP), its flagship high-performance vision/imaging DSP core. The imaging and vision DSP core offers up to 13X performance boost, with an aver

Cadence | Products | 08-10-2015