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Raspberry PI-based TFT controller for cost-efficient industry 4.0 applications

Distec has added a new member to the Artista TFT controller family: the Artista-IoT for Industry 4.0 and the IoT. This new TFT controller is a BaseBoard with a socket for the latest generation of the Raspberry PI Compute Module (CM3). "The

Distec | Products | 08-03-2017

Inductive sensing solution enables touch button design on wide variety of materials

Mouser is now stocking the LDC2114 inductive touch solution from Texas Instruments, with the LDC2112 solution coming soon. New additions to TI’s sensing solutions, the LDC2112 and LDC2114 are multi-channel low-noise inductance-to-digital co

Mouser Electronics | Products | 07-03-2017

Accurate green laser level has rugged design to withstands rough handling

Available now from Farnell element14, Fluke laser levels are built with the ruggedness expected from the company. Designed and tested to survive a one meter drop, will still maintain excellent accuracy. These professional-grade tools a

Farnell element14 | Products | 07-03-2017

Driving innovation in the rapidly expanding electric vehicle charging market

A streamlined and standardized worldwide charging infrastructure is critical in the rapidly evolving electric vehicle (EV) market. Texas Instruments has joined the global Charging Interface Initiative E.V. (CharIN) to help develop a Combine

Texas Instruments | Distributors | 07-03-2017

Digi-Key – Development and accessories ideal for rapid prototyping and robotics

DFRobot’s extensive offering of easy-to-use development and prototyping products and accessories are available for immediate shipment through Digi-Key as part of a new distribution agreement. DFRobot’s product portfolio includes sensor boar

Digikey | Design Applications | 07-03-2017

New thermal imaging devices deliver accuracy, ergonomics and enhanced functionality

RS Components has launched a new range of thermal imaging cameras from testo. Offering excellent image quality for thermal image cameras in their price range, the new devices have benefited from a drive to improve both accuracy and user fri

RS Components | Products | 07-03-2017

New family of devices offer a versatile array of CIPs to simplify complex designs

The PIC18F “K42” family, which combines an extensive array of CIPs, high-resolution analog, on-chip DMA and vectored interrupts for fast processing, is now available from Microchip. The DMA controller enables data transfers between memory s

Microchip Technology | Products | 07-03-2017

New CPU offers high computing power at comparable low power consumption

The new VMEbus SBC A23C is equipped with the Sitara ARM Cortex processor from MEN Mikro Elektronik and offers high computing power at comparable low power consumption. Together with two XMC/PMX slots, it combines low power and long-time ava

MEN Mikro | Products | 07-03-2017

Extremely small power relay guarantees a creepage and clearance distance of 8mm

ZETTLER has introduced its new AZ 6960 relay series. Housed in a low profile package with a height of 12.5mm, the sensitive subminiature power relay guarantees a creepage and clearance distance of 8mm as well as basic insulation according t

Zettler Electronics | Products | 07-03-2017

New Bluetooth chip with exceptional features in a very small size

World records are claimed to have been recorded in the "Swiss Silicon Valley". Swatch Group has introduced a new Bluetooth chip with exceptional features - claimed to be the smallest in the world. The new integrated circuit has been designe

EM Microelectronic | Products | 07-03-2017

Power inductors and capacitors feature in plug and play power module solutions

Carefully selected for the complete high efficiency, company solution, Wurth Electronics power inductors and capacitors are now featured in Monolithic Power Systems mEZ plug and play power module solutions. MPS’s open-frame modules prov

Wurth | Products | 07-03-2017

Clever design of this relay makes for an easier and safer life

Available now from Willow Technologies is the exceptional design of the DG55M automotive general purpose, magnetic arc blow out relay. It is exclusive to Durakool and switches up to 20A@80VDC, operating at 40A continuous capacity (at 23C).

Willow | 07-03-2017

High-voltage, dual-channel, isolated gate-driver for power conversion applications

IXYS Corporation has launched a 10A/4000V, dual-channel, isolated gate-driver, the IXIDM1401_1505_O, available now from Digi-Key. Built using the IX6610 and IX6611 gate-driver chipset, it allows a 3.3V MCU through a 4kV isolation barrier to

Digikey | Products | 06-03-2017

Single-chip universal GNSS receiver for GPS, satellite navigation and RF applications

Mouser now stocks the MAX2769C universal GNSS receiver from Maxim Integrated. Claimed to be one of the industry's first universal, single-chip GNSS receivers for GPS (L1 C/A code and P-code), Galileo, BeiDou and GLONASS navigation satellite

Mouser Electronics | Products | 06-03-2017