1U rack holds 16 multi-function connectors

UK connector maker Cliff Electronics is offering 1U 19in rack panels pre-assembled with up to 16 feedthough (FT) connectors for audio, data and RF (see more below). The panels have 16 x 24mm holes to accept the XLR format Cliff FT connectors with options of threaded M3x0.50 or #4-40 UNC mounting bushes. A connector labelling ...

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Smart meter identifies household appliance by harmonics

UK consultancy 42 Technology is identifying household appliances through their mains harmonics and time-domain behaviour – the technique is good enough to tell if a vacuum cleaner is full or empty (right). “We have tested it on a range of devices and been able to identify several as being unique,” project manager Tom Copeland told ...

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IET goes on web TV to promote engineering

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has teamed up with ITN Productions to create an engineering online TV programme offering technology news and advice on careers in the industry. Called ‘Engineering the Next Generation, the aim, says the IET, will be to “showcase the work being done to attract our future generations to engineering ...

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NIDays 2017 hears about University of Sheffield’s manufacturing research centre

National Instruments is holding its annual NIDays London 2017 technology conference at Sandown Park Racecourse in Esher, on Tuesday 28th November. Focusing on NI’s software-defined systems in test, measurement and control, a stand-out this year will be a presentation from guest speaker Stuart Dawson, Chief Technology Officer at The University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research ...

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LTM4645 25A step-down module regulator

The LTM4645 is a 25A step-down µModule regulator with the ability to current share multiple independent devices (N) where at least one LTM4645 is used as backup (+1) to ensure power availability if one device in this N+1 arrangement detects a fault and must be disconnected. For example, a 75A, 1V load such as an ...

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TI introduces two MSDI devices

TI has introduced two multi-switch detection interface (MSDI) devices that consume up to 98% less system power than conventional discrete solutions. The TIC12400 and TIC12400-Q1 are the first switch and sensor monitors that directly interface with resistor-coded switches. For more information, see www.ti.com/TIC12400Q1-pr-eu<http://www.ti.com/TIC12400Q1-pr-eu>. The TIC12400 and TIC12400-Q1 natively monitor the inputs and decoding the resistor ...

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ON sampling integrated image sensor and processor

ON is sampling two ICs with  integrated  1Mp image sensor and processor which are claimed to reduce board space by 30%+ compared to competitor products. The AS0140 and AS0142 are both 1/4-inch format devices capable of supporting 45 fps throughput at full resolution or 60 fps at 720p. Key features include distortion correction, multi-colour overlays ...

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