Solar Positioning Function Block Offers High Accuracy
January 5, 2011 11:34 am | Product Releases | CommentsWAGO Corporation’s free Solar Positioning Function Block (SPFB) increases concentrated solar arrangement efficacy. SPFB achieves this by enabling dynamic solar mirrors to track the sun’s arc within
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Computer Peripherals & Networking Devices | Sensors & ActuatorsCavium, D2 and DSP Group Debut New Gateway Design
January 5, 2011 7:26 am | Product Releases | CommentsCavium Networks has paired its ECONA ARM-based processors running D2 Technologies' VoIP software with the DECT/CAT-iq Module from DSP Group to create a market-ready reference design for a multi-service gateway. This gateway design has advanced features such as HD voice, PBX functionality and address book synchronization.
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Embedded Motion-Control System Suits Next-Generation Connected TV Applications
January 5, 2011 7:22 am | Hillcrest Labs | Product Releases | CommentsHillcrest Labs, a leader in motion-control technology and interactive television applications, announced a new low cost, embedded motion-control system for TV manufacturers.
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Computer Peripherals & Networking DevicesSeagate Unveils Certified GoFlex Storage System for Third-Party Manufacturers
January 5, 2011 6:54 am | Product Releases | CommentsSeagate announced, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, a new program to allow third-party companies to incorporate slots on their products to support removable GoFlex external hard drives. First introduced in May of 2010, the GoFlex family is the next evolution of consumer external hard drives providing
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Computer Peripherals & Networking DevicesPatterned Transparent Conductors Enhance Touchscreen Device Performance
January 5, 2011 4:45 am | 3M Electronics Solutions Division | Product Releases | CommentsAt the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, 3M unveiled Patterned Transparent Conductors, used in consumer electronic devices for a variety of applications including projected capacitive touch sensing, that offer key advantages over existing ITO/PET designs.
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Vehicle-Mounted Computer Supports Lubuntu Linux OS
January 3, 2011 3:14 am | Product Releases | CommentsAdvantech announced it has a new option available for the TREK-743, 7-inch Vehicle-Mounted Computer with support for Lubuntu, a lightweight, derivative of the Ubuntu operating system.
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PoE Midspans are IEEE 802.3at Compliant
December 22, 2010 4:14 am | Microsemi Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsMicrosemi announced two multi-port additions to its 60W PoE midspan family, the industry's first fully IEEE 802.3at standards-compliant high-power PoE solutions to include four-pair powering and gigabit switching support.
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Compact Mini PC Ideal Suits Mobile and Embedded Applications
November 12, 2010 11:47 am | Product Releases | CommentsStealth Computer has released a new ultra small PC designed specifically for in-vehicle/mobile/embedded applications. The LPC-100M operates from 10 V to 26 VDC power input making it suitable for DC powered applications. Features include
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Ultra-Small ZigBee Module Is Based on Atmel’s Newest Single Chip
November 10, 2010 12:57 pm | Articles | CommentsAdaptive Network Solutions, a leading system design house, its @ANY2400SC IEEE 802.15.4/ZigBee RF module for 2.4 GHz ISM band. With an ultra-small footprint of just over 3 square centimeters, the new module offers a combination of
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USB Hi-Speed Serial-Hub Module Provides Three USB, Four Serial Ports
November 10, 2010 11:40 am | Articles | CommentsFuture Technology Devices International Limited (FTDI) released the FT4232H USB serial/hub module designed to connect to the company’s V2DIPx modules, as well as any USB Host interface (e.g. PC). This product
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Computer Peripherals & Networking Devices3M Unveils High-Speed Twin Axial Ribbon Cable SL8800 Series
October 21, 2010 6:12 am | 3M Electronics Solutions Division | Product Releases | Comments3M today announced the availability of its first-generation of high-speed Twin Axial Ribbon Cable – the industry’s first flat, foldable and longitudinally shielded high performance twin axial ribbon cable. The 3M Twin Axial Cable SL8800 Series...
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MicroTCA Platform Includes Four Double-width Full-size AdvancedMC Modules
October 4, 2010 12:48 pm | Product Releases | CommentsKontron introduced its MicroTCA platform OM6040D, which is designed for up to four high-end AdvancedMCs and features a 10 Gbit/s Ethernet switched backplane enabling high data flow rates. In the maximum configuration with 4x Kontron AM5030 processor modules, the 5U platform
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PC-104, 1 GHz SBC Supports Networking and Communications
September 30, 2010 6:17 am | Product Releases | CommentsWinSystems introduced a PC/104-compatible 1 GHz single board computer (SBC), dubbed the PCM-VDX-2-512. It is designed for headless space- and power-limited systems. It has two Ethernet, four USB 2.0, and four asynchronous serial channels plus
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Computer Peripherals & Networking DevicesHigh-Speed Data Link to Accelerate Solid-State Storage Performance
September 29, 2010 4:41 am | News | CommentsOCZ Technology Group has unveiled a proprietary interface called "High-Speed Data Link" (HSDL) to accelerate the progression of solid-state storage.
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802.11n Wireless Access Point Enables High-Speed Transmissions
September 16, 2010 11:12 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Industrial Automation Group of Advantech introduced the EKI-6311GN, an IEEE 802.11n industrial wireless access point. It is said to deliver three times the throughput rates of a normal 802.11g. It is fully
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