EMI suppression film capacitors to AEC-Q200

Vishay has introduced automotive grade X2 EMI suppression film capacitors for 50 and 60Hz. Called F339X2 305VAC, the series is qualified to both AEC-Q200 (rev D) and IEC 60384-14: 2013 / AMD1: 2016 grade IIB. To comply with the new humidity grading in IEC 60384-14: 2013 / AMD1: 2016 grade IIB, the series withstands a ...

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ST offers free GUI software for STM32 MCUs

STMicroelectronics is offering free graphical interface software for a sub-set of its Arm Cortex-based STM32 microcontrollers – largely those based on Cortex-M4 and M7. TouchGFX, as it is called, “is ready to use with STM32 microcontrollers and includes a C++ framework that enables the user-interface code to occupy as little as 10kbyte SRAM and 20kbyte ...

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Hi-Q MLCCs for low-loss GHz comms

Johanson Technology is offering high-Q capacitors with low equivalent series resistance (ESR) for high power RF applications. Called the E-Series, “in addition to minimising energy loss, Johanson Technology’s high-Q capacitors reduce thermal noise caused by ESR to assist in maintaining desired signal-to-noise ratios”, according to the firm. The firm claims to use the lowest loss ...

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Mouser sets up RadioVerse microsite

Mouser has set up a microsite dedicated to RadioVerse technology from ADI combining hardware, software, documentation and technical support. RadioVerse simplifies the radio development process for a broad range of applications and markets. The RadioVerse site provides a one-stop resource for quickly finding the right products for a variety of wireless radio design projects. The microsite  ...

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Farnell signs Zymbit

  Premier Farnell has signed  a global distribution agreement with  Zymbit, the developer of hardware security modules which ensure physical and digital security of IoT devices. This new franchise provides customers with access to Zymbit’s  ZYMKEY 4i security module which delivers professional grade security to the Raspberry Pi family of single board computers. The ZYMKEY 4i ...

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Tom, Dick, Harry and Wilma trialling in 2019

Small Robot Company, the Shropshire agritech start-up, says that prototypes of all four elements of its autonomous robotic farming service – Tom, Dick, Harry and Wilma – will become ready for trial in 2019. Small Robot Company’s farmbots Tom Dick and Harry will plant, feed and weed arable crops autonomously, with minimal waste. Tom, thevmonitoring ...

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Hall effect magnetic torque sensor for EPS applications.

A Hall effect magnetic torque sensor claims to boost EPS drivability for safer, sustainable motoring TT Electronics has introduced the SX-4462 Hall effect magnetic non-contact torque sensor, a flexible and cost-effective sensor for electronic power steering (EPS) applications including off-road vehicles (ORVs), three-wheelers, light commercial trucks, and tractors. The SX-4462 fourth-generation Magnetorque (MT4) hascustomisation options ...

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Linux and RISC-V Foundations cosy up

The Linux and RISC-V Foundations are collaborating  to accelerate open source development and adoption of the RISC-V ISA. The RISC-V Foundation includes over 210 institutional, academic and individual members from around the world and has realized 100 percent year-over-year membership growth. This partnership with the Linux Foundation will enable the RISC-V Foundation to grow the RISC-V ...

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16GT/s PCIe 4.0 at minimal cost

PLDA and Samtec have demo-ed a  PCIe 4.0 product that delivers full PCIe 4.0 bandwidth (16 GT/s) over copper or optical fiber at minimal cost. The solution is based on a PLDA PCIe 4.0 acquisition board running PLDA’s PCIe 4.0 controller IP combined with Samtec’s FireFly Micro Flyover System. This demo suggests a solution to ...

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