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Comprehensive predictive maintenance kit enables rapid installation of battery-free smart passive sensors

ON Semiconductor has a complete wireless battery-free sensing solution kit (SPSDEVK1) that enables the company’s innovative Smart Passive Sensors (SPS) to be quickly integrated into IoT applications. The solution kit is plug and play ready

ON Semiconductor | Products | 11-01-2018

New SSDs value-optimised for mainstream gamers, DIY system builders

Toshiba Memory Europe has launched the RC100 Series at International CES 2018, a new line of NVMe, M.2 SSDs for the retail, e-tail, system integrator, and channel markets. The new RC100 series features a powerful yet cost-effective design,

Toshiba | Products | 11-01-2018

Programmable interface scans keypads and sends USB keystrokes

Hagstrom Electronics has a new KE-USBMX20 Keypad Interface. This versatile product provides a quick and easy way to scan keypads up to a 4x5 matrix size and generate USB keystrokes. The matrix row and column pins can be programmed to m

Hagstromelectronics.com | Products | 11-01-2018

Hybrid step-down DC-DC controller reduces solution size by 50%

Analog Devices has released the Power by Linear LTC7821, a hybrid step-down synchronous controller that blends a switched capacitor circuit with a synchronous step-down controller, facilitating up to a 50% reduction in DC-DC converter solut

Analog Devices | Products | 11-01-2018

Wireless connector technology simplifies USB connections in next-generation tablet PC

Lattice Semiconductor has announced that its SiBEAM Snap technology will be integrated into Fujitsu’s next-generation Tablet PC, model Q508. The model will be the first tablet supporting USB 3.1 data transfers at 5Gbps wirelessly. “SiB

Lattice | New Technologies | 11-01-2018

Proprietary protocol SOCs are ideal for energy sensitive applications

Now available from Mouser, Silicon Labs EFR32FG14 Flex Gecko Proprietary Protocol SOCs enables a secure wireless solution for connected devices. The SoCs include an Arm Cortex-M4 based MCU and offer a maximum output power of 19dBm. These d

Mouser Electronics | Products | 10-01-2018

Standard receptacle cable assemblies enable easier design, prototyping and production

Available from RS Components is the Molex PicoBlade wire-to-board cable assemblies. They are available in a range of cable lengths terminated either end with a PicoBlade receptacle connector. These PicoBlade connector cable assemblies are a

RS Components | Products | 10-01-2018

Delta-Sigma ADC are aimed at any type of system-monitoring applications

The Texas Instruments TLA2021, TLA2022, and TLA2024 devices (TLA202x) are simple-to-use, low-power, 12-bit delta-sigma ADCs aimed at any type of system-monitoring applications including current sensing, supply or battery voltage supervision

Texas Instruments | Products | 10-01-2018

New high-quality digital multimeter targets both professionals and hobbyists

Conrad Electronic is now offering the Voltcraft VC175, a digital multimeter that delivers top-end features for professional users at an affordable price point. The multimeter is a very robust unit with automatic scaling. The device’s vo

Conrad Electronic | Products | 10-01-2018

Female power contacts for 2mm pitch connectors can support elevated currents

Harwin has introduced a new female contact for its Datamate connectors that enables significant increases in power delivery levels to be realized. Employing a unique, proprietary six-finger design, machined from a single piece of beryllium

Harwin | Products | 10-01-2018

State-of-the-art 3D-depth sensing chip unveiled

“Our first generation real-time depth chip AL3200 launched in 2016 has achieved a remarkable success in millions of smartphone and portable devices worldwide. We are now excited to announce the next generation AL6100 depth chip, together wi

Altek Corporation | Products | 10-01-2018

TFT modules enable quick addition of LCD display to designs

Newhaven Display HDMI TFT Display Modules allow developers and makers to quickly add a TFT LCD display to their designs. The modules are available now from Mouser. Rather than using a FPC ribbon cable, designers can connect a standard HDMI

Mouser Electronics | Products | 09-01-2018

Low power modems designed for industrial process control and automation applications

The Texas Instruments DAC8740H, DAC8741H, and DAC8742H are HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus, and PROFIBUS PA compatible low power modems created for industrial process control and industrial automation applications. In HART mode, the devices i

Texas Instruments | Products | 09-01-2018

Right angle plug-in shielded RJ45 Connector features small, robust design for industrial environments

The Hirose ix Industrial Ethernet connector, available from RS Components, features a small, robust design for use in industrial environments. The high-speed transmission design contributes to equipment evolution and smart manufacturing app

RS Components | Products | 09-01-2018