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What is Wi-Fi HaLow and why choose it for IoT?
iCorp Technologies, Editor's Choice, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Wi-Fi HaLow introduces a low power connectivity option that, in contrast to other Wi-Fi options, offers greater range of approximately 1 km, which opens up a raft of IoT use cases.
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Dual-range IMU with edge processing
EBV Electrolink, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI

ST’s innovative LSM6DSV80X combines two accelerometer structures for 16 g and 80 g full-scale sensing, a gyroscope up 4000 dps, and embedded intelligence in a single component.
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MCX C Series development board
Avnet Silica, DSP, Micros & Memory

The FRDM-MCXC444 is a compact and scalable development board for rapid prototyping of MCX C444 MCU from NXP Semiconductors.
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Microchip enhances digital signal controller lineup
Future Electronics, DSP, Micros & Memory

Microchip Technology has added the dsPIC33AK512MPS512 and dsPIC33AK512MC510 Digital Signal Controller families to its dsPIC33A DSC product line.
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Why wait to automate
NewElec Pretoria, Circuit & System Protection

NewElec’s initiative helps you gain operational visibility via HMI or PLC by retrofitting intelligent motor protection relays without replacing MCCs or rewiring the plant.
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AMD Vivado Design Suite 2025.1
Design Automation

AMD Vivado Design Suite 2025.1 is here, and now with support for AMD Spartan UltraScale+ and next-generation Versal devices.
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Webinar: Cat 1 bis Embedded Modem
Events

Airgain recently announced the launch of the NimbeLink Skywire Cat 1 bis Embedded Modem, one of the industry’s first plug-and-play Cat 1 bis modems for end-application use in industrial IoT.
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From the editor's desk: AI – a double-edged sword
Technews Publishing, News

As with any powerful tool, AI presents challenges, some of which, if not carefully managed, threaten to undo the potential that it can offer.
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Avnet Abacus wins multiple prestigious awards
Avnet Abacus, News

The awards from Molex recognise outstanding performance, collaboration, and significant growth in the challenging market conditions of 2024.
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High-reliability isolation amplifiers
EBV Electrolink, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI

The VIA series of isolation amplifiers from Vishay are designed to deliver exceptional thermal stability and precise measurement capabilities.
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Why South African manufacturers must rethink device programming
Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

[Sponsored] As South Africa positions itself as a fast-growing player in global electronics manufacturing, an often overlooked yet critical phase in the production lifecycle is coming into focus: device programming.
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Why South African manufacturers must rethink device programming
Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

[Sponsored] As South Africa positions itself as a fast-growing player in global electronics manufacturing, an often overlooked yet critical phase in the production lifecycle is coming into focus: device programming.
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Robust PoE module
CST Electronics, Power Electronics / Power Management

The Ag59800-LPB high power, IEEE 802.3bt compliant, PD module from Silvertel offers typical efficiency of 95% making it an ideal choice for higher power, space-constrained applications.
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Vision-language models
AI & ML

Vision-Language Models are changing the AI game again, blending image and text understanding to power everything from autonomous vehicles to robotics to AI-driven assistants.
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Transformer protection is a critical safeguard for municipal power stability
Power Electronics / Power Management

Transformer protection is not just a technical requirement; it is a vital component in ensuring the resilience and operational integrity of South Africa’s municipal power infrastructure.
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Blade terminals deliver greater power density
Spectrum Concepts, Interconnection

[Sponsored] Connectivity has become more important as designers pack more power into smaller spaces, all while managing thermal loads and ensuring efficiency.
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Direct RF-sampling at microwave frequencies
RFiber Solutions, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Jariet Technologies’ vision for its RF-sampling transceivers at microwave frequencies is to move the sampling to the antenna frequency.
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True-RMS clamp meter measures 2500 A
Comtest, Test & Measurement

The Fluke 376 FC True-RMS Clamp Meter with iFlex is the most advanced troubleshooting tool for industrial and commercial electricians.
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