Photo relays handle up to 3A

Toshiba America Electronic Components (TAEC) has added two mid-voltage amp-class photorelays: the 100V 3A TLP3823 and 200V 1.5A TLP3825. “The new products can be used to replace mechanical relays in applications including industrial equipment, general purpose inverters, HVAC, thermostats, building automation equipment and semiconductor testers,” said the firm. They come in 8pin DIP packages, and ...

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Renesas SoC supports Automotive Grade Linux

Renesas has started volume shipment of its first R-Car system-on-chip (SoC) incorporating  Automotive Grade Linux (AGL)-based software. AGL is a cross-industry effort to develop a fully open software stack for the connected car. Renesas considers AGL as an essential step to expand the base of software developers. The Renesas R-Car Starter Kit and AGL-based software is ...

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Push for return of eLoran radio navigation systems as hackers target GPS

WWII eLoran radio technology is being dusted off by Korea, the US, Russia and the UK for use as a back-up system to GPS for ship navigation because GPS is increasingly suffering interference from hackers. Instances of interference with GPS navigation systems range from North Korea disrupting the navigation of South Korean fishing fleets, 20 ...

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Toshiba bars Western Digital from 96-layer flash supplies.

Escalating their spat, Toshiba says Western Digital will not get supplies of 96-layer NAND flash. “As of today, SanDisk will not receive any capacity from Fab 6 which includes the latest generation of 96-layer BiCS memory products,” says Toshiba. SanDisk is the company which Western Digital bought  which had a jv with Toshiba sharing NAND ...

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Ministry of Transport guides against vehicle hackers

The Ministry of Transport has issued cyber protection guidelines for internet-connected vehicles to protect them from being hacked. “Whether we’re turning vehicles into wifi-connected hotspots or equipping them with millions of lines of code to become fully automated, it is important that they are protected against cyber-attacks,” says Transport minister Lord Martin Callanan (pictured), “our ...

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