electronica 2010 confirms upward trend in the electronics industry
November 12, 2010 6:29 am | News | CommentsThe number of visitors at electronica also remained at a constantly high level in 2010 with over 70,000 trade visitors. 2, 595 international exhibitors presented their products, solutions and services at the trade fair from November 9 to 12, 2010.
Electronics world of work at electronica 2010
November 12, 2010 6:26 am | News | CommentsThe last day of electronica 2010, i.e. November 12, 2010, will be devoted to the promotion of future professionals: 26 exhibitors will provide 260 interested school students from Years 12 and 13 with insights into the occupational field of electronics and will explain about career opportunities...
3U, cPCI Enclosure Is Configurable for Industrial and Telecom Apps
November 11, 2010 12:16 pm | Product Releases | CommentsSIE Computing Solutions, Inc, introduced a 3U seven-slot CompactPCI benchtop chassis. This latest addition to the SIE 505 Series is a configurable enclosure solution for systems in embedded telecommunications, military, and test and measurement applications. This
SiC Power Schottky Diode Series Includes 30-A, 1200-V Part in TO-247
November 11, 2010 11:46 am | Product Releases | CommentsSemiSouth Laboratories, Inc., announced a range of SiC power Schottky diodes including the 30 A rated SDP30S120 – said to be the industry’s highest current 1200 V part to be commercially available in a TO 247 package. The full 1200
2.8 V to 36 V Integrated Load Switches Suit Industrial, Computing and Portables
November 11, 2010 11:15 am | Fairchild Semiconductor | Product Releases | CommentsFairchild Semiconductor developed the AccuPower load switch series, said to be the industry’s first 2.8V to 36V integrated load switches, intended to address the designer’s mid-voltage needs. These load switches feature
LED Series Offers High Power and High Luminosity
November 11, 2010 10:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsEverlight Electronics’"Yi" Series high power, high brightness LED family with 5-W power consumption comes in a compact ceramic package. This four-chip device offers
System Combines In-circuit and Boundary-scan Test
November 11, 2010 9:22 am | Product Releases | CommentsDigitaltest GmbH, and JTAG Technologies, announced the integration of their test methods within the Digitaltest MTS Series of in-circuit test systems, offering electronics designers and manufacturers
electronica 2010 - highlights
November 11, 2010 8:31 am | News | CommentsThe innovativeness and competence were the themes of TDK-EPC’s first Technologies & Products Press Conference, which was held at electronica 2010. One highlight was the introduction of the first connectivity modules in groundbreaking SESUB...
Development and integration of embedded systems at electronica 2010
November 11, 2010 7:40 am | News | CommentsThe world’s leading companies in the area of embedded hardware and software will meet at electronica 2010, the number 1 international trade fair for components, systems and applications in the electrical and electronics industry, from November 9 to 12, 2010.
Digi-Key features at Future Professionals Day at electronica 2010
November 11, 2010 7:37 am | News | CommentsElectronic engineering students will have the chance to get up-close and personal with Digi-Key Corporation during Superstudium – Future Professionals Day, Friday, Nov. 12 at the electronica 2010 trade show in Munich, Germany.
electronica 2010 focusing on electromobility
November 11, 2010 7:26 am | News | CommentsElectromobility will be one of the main key topics at electronica 2010. Leading companies from all subdisciplines of the electronics industry will present the latest components and applications for electromobility at the world’s leading trade fair for components, systems and applications...
electronica 2010 controlling cars on the data highway
November 11, 2010 7:23 am | News | CommentsA navigation system with Google Earth – this is made possible not only by the new Audi A8 in which the technology is being used for the first time: state-of-the-art microcontrollers in cars now permit highly complex data processing and, thus, high-end applications...
electronica 2010 CEO Round Table: Semiconductor industry emerges from the crisis in better shape
November 11, 2010 7:20 am | News | CommentsThe “CEO Round Table” was held today, the first day of electronica 2010, as part of the electronica Forum and attracted an audience of more than 350 visitors, exhibitors and media representatives. The CEOs from four leading semiconductor manufacturers...
Dual-edge Connectors Facilitate Board-to-Board Connections Without Soldering
November 11, 2010 7:02 am | Product Releases | CommentsSullins Connector Solutions expanded its offering of high-temperature devices to include a full series of double-row, Dual Edge Connectors. The new series is engineered to facilitate board-to-board extensions, and to
Shielded Modular Plugs Are Optimized for CAT6a Patch Cables
November 11, 2010 6:29 am | Product Releases | CommentsStewart Connector announced the release of the RoHS-compliant SS-39200 Series of Category 6a 8P8C modular plugs. Engineered for use in a range of high-speed networking and computing applications, the SS-39200 Series' mechanical design is comprised of
Handheld Cable and Antenna Analyzer Cuts Installation Time
November 11, 2010 5:55 am | Product Releases | CommentsRohde & Schwarz launched its R&S ZVH portable cable and antenna analyzer designed to facilitate the installation of antenna stations. In the field, all acceptance tests are performed quickly and easily with
TO-8 VCOs provide frequency control in harsh environments
November 11, 2010 5:12 am | Product Releases | CommentsCrystek Corporation has introduced a new series of TO-8 VCOs (Voltage Controlled Oscillators) to provide high-performance frequency control in harsh, demanding environments. Crystek's CVCOT8BE line features a full-functioning VCO in a rugged, hermetically sealed TO-8 package...
Murata Girl Robot at electronica 2010
November 11, 2010 4:48 am | Videos | CommentsMurata demonstrates their self-balancing unicycle-riding robot at the 2010 electronica conference.
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
Two-die Chip Integrates a Stepper Motor Driver and CAN Transceiver
November 10, 2010 12:26 pm | Articles | CommentsON Semiconductor’s AMIS-30523 integrates a stepper motor driver and CAN transceiver in a single package, two-die device. This configuration can be used to control multiple motors of the same type on a single bus, and it provides
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
Chipset Enables Vehicles to Sense Potential Crash Situations
November 10, 2010 10:21 am | Articles | CommentsFreescale Semiconductor’s 77 gigahertz (GHz) silicon germanium (SiGe) integrated chipsets are intended for use in automotive radar systems. These radar solutions provide long- and mid-range functionality, allowing
IC Incorporates Two-Switch-Forward Main, Flyback Standby Power Converters
November 10, 2010 7:18 am | Articles | CommentsPower Integrations introduced HiperTFS, an integrated power supply IC family for high-power applications. The device family members incorporate both a two-switch-forward converter and a flyback standby power converter into a
LED Lighting Power Supplies Support 70,000-hour System Life Requirements
November 10, 2010 5:34 am | Product Releases | CommentsEmerson Network Power announced a family of standard power supplies for LED lighting, the LDS70 series. The new 70-Watt family of off-the-shelf, low-profile solutions is designed to support system life requirements greater than 70,000 hours in the rapidly growing LED lighting market. They provide
Aptina Wafer-level camera demonstration at electronica 2010
November 10, 2010 5:11 am | Videos | CommentsTim McKoy of Aptina demonstrates their wafer-level camera technology and its high-resolution capability at electronica 2010.


