Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI

• 50 MHz precision low noise CMOS amplifier

• Single-channel linear CODEC is very low power

Computer/Embedded Technology

• 12-channel sink and source type digital output modules
• Amplifier and multiplexer board

• Industrial Ethernet switch uses little panel space
• Two new processor choices for unique industrial PC concept

Design Automation

• Analysis tool highlights cost advantages of CPLDs over multiple discrete logic devices

DSP, Micros & Memory

• Chip card controllers for improved security

• Versatile programmable timing devices

Electronics Technology

• Electrical controls design may be easier than you think

• High frequency ultrasonic transducer
• Sub-1 ppm TCVCXO suitable for lead-free soldering

Interconnection

• THR male headers for lead-free SMD processes

Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

• Automated optical inspection
• Foil stencils easier to manage and handle
• In-circuit board tester gets JTAG test ability
• Lead-free soldering and tools
• Local CEM finds 'key' to low cost electronics manufacturing
• Male headers for automated processes

• New silicone rubber better specified
• Solder alloys are liquid at room temperature
• Specially-developed alloy for automotive components
• Spectrometer measures Pb contamination
• Squeegees help improve lead-free printing process
• Stencil technology boosts throughput
• The problem of 'tin whiskers' cannot be neglected

Passive Components

• 3 mm SMD multiturn trimmer

• Developing lead-free surface mount polymer PTC devices
• Resistor networks achieve industry-low ratio tolerance

Power Electronics / Power Management

• AC to DC converter module
• Smallest 1,8 V output step-up converter

• Two new families of linear regulators optimised for specific uses
• Ultra low resistance PowerMOSFET

Switches, Relays & Keypads

• Illuminated emergency-stop switch

Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

• GPS combined with Bluetooth for vehicle navigation/tracking
• Multichannel LIU and Framer combination devices

• Multimode quad-band modulator
• Single-chip analog car radio solutions
• Support for ADM/PCM codec IC speeds design-ins

Test & Measurement

• EMC test facility established at Shurlok