Sub-1 ppm TCVCXO suitable for lead-free soldering 28 July 2004, Altron Arrow, Information Security C-MAC MicroTechnology's CFPT-125 series, a range of low-cost 7 x 5 mm SMD temperature-compensated voltage-controlled crystal oscillators (TCVCXO), features a standard frequency stability of ±0,9 ppm over ...
High frequency ultrasonic transducer 28 July 2004 The MA200D1 is a high frequency ultrasonic transducer, targeted specifically at printer and scanner equipment. This innovative device from Murata has the ability to detect the incidence of double feeding ...
World's first 16 Mbit MRAM 14 July 2004 Infineon Technologies and IBM have presented the world's first 16 Mbit magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM). This non-volatile memory chip is the highest density MRAM reported to date. MRAM is ...
First Java-compliant melody chip IC 14 July 2004, Tempe Technologies, Products & Solutions Rohm has introduced a Java-compliant melody sound source IC that combines advanced polyphonic sound output with full Java compliance. The BU8899GU is a stereo melody source IC offering 64 polyphonic tones, ...
Touch the future - with an iButton 19 May 2004, Electrocomp Conversant in the universal digital language of 1s and 0s, the iButton, a product of Maxim/Dallas Semiconductor, has circled the world as a peripatetic extension of the computer. iButton technology has ...
Logic-level automotive trench MOSFETs 19 May 2004, Power Electronics / Power Management International Rectifier (IR) has introduced five new logic-level trench HEXFET power MOSFETs. The devices are based on a fabrication process that combines minimum device on-resistance with lower temperature ...
5-layer stacked SIP cuts mounting area by 80% 5 May 2004, Altron Arrow, Hi-Q Electronics Renesas Technology has developed a 5-layer stacked SiP (system in package) that incorporates a SuperH microprocessor, logic LSI chip and memory chips in a single package.
Increasing the current maximum ...
Portable USB memory is 'pretty sharp' 5 May 2004 From the result of a co-operation between the Swissbit Group and Victorinox, comes an original 'Swiss Army Knife' in which a Swissbit USB Flash Memory of 64 MB to 128 MB has been incorporated. The Swissmemory ...
Audio power amplifier chip delivers 200 W output 21 April 2004, Altron Arrow, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Products & Solutions ST Microelectronics is shipping a new single-chip audio power amplifier that delivers 200 W, which it claims is the highest power available from an integrated commercial device. Called STA5150, the amplifier ...
'Fluent' speech recogniser for mobile phones showcased 7 April 2004, KH Distributors Sensory, a leader in embedded speech technology, showcased its new large vocabulary recognition system in the Texas Instruments booth at the CTIA show. This large vocabulary recogniser can recognise up ...
Linear brushless servo motors generate high peak thrust force 7 April 2004 A series of advanced iron core brushless linear servo motors are suited for highly dynamic automation applications that demand accurate, backlash-free positioning capabilities, such as pick-and-place ...
What is RosettaNet? 7 April 2004 States www.webopaedia.com: "Named after the ancient Rosetta stone, which helped decipher hieroglyphics, it is a non-profit organisation ( www.rosettanet.org) that seeks to implement standards for supply-chain ...
Three-axis MEMS-based accelerometer with serial digital output 24 March 2004, Altron Arrow STMicroelectronics is sampling a MEMS-based three-axes accelerometer device that provides for the first time, it says, both three-axes sensing in a single package and a digital output. Called LIS3L02D, ...
Compact inductive travel feedback system 24 March 2004, Retron With a new inductive distance measuring system, Balluff's BIL covers the 20 and 160 mm range for non-contacting analog sensors. The new distance and travel feedback system uses the non-contacting principle ...
Proximity sensors 24 March 2004, Omron Electronics Omron's E2A family of inductive proximity sensors housed in metal cylinders are available in a range of standard sizes (M8, M12, M18 and M30) with long and short-barrelled versions available as both pre-wired ...
Optical distance sensor with laser time of flight measurement 24 March 2004, Retron When small parts need to be sensed over large distances in harsh environments, the laser distance sensor with time of flight measurement is the solution that Balluff presented at SPS/IPC/Drives 2003.
When ...
Tiny inductive sensor with 3 mm sensing distance 24 March 2004, Retron Not much larger than a matchstick but with all the advantages of an inductive sensor - this describes a unique new proximity sensor from Balluff. With a housing diameter of 3 mm, the BES 516-3048 mini-sensor ...
Laser sensors are compact for robotics and automation 24 March 2004, Retron Balluff has further miniaturised its product line with its mini-opto family in the company's inductive housing. The BOS 8M and BOS Q08M line includes retro-reflective, through-beam and diffuse models ...
CypheRix develops compact evidence recording devices 10 March 2004 Encryption system solutions house, CypheRix, has introduced an innovative family of evidential recorders that can be used to record high-level meetings, legal proceedings, disciplinary hearings and interviews ...
Automotive thermal printers smaller and faster 10 March 2004, News & Events Thermal printers have become commonplace within the automotive industry, creating high expectations from customers, who are looking for smaller, light-weight, faster and easy-to-work models. With all ...
