Mouser signs SEARAN

Mouser has signed a global distribution agreement with Bluetooth specialist SEARAN. The SEARAN product line, now available from Mouser Electronics, provides developers with the company’s royalty-free software development kits (SDKs), which support devices from semiconductor manufacturers, including ST, TI, Microchip, Marvell, and Renesas. SEARAN’s wireless audio player software (Linux or FreeRTOS) and wireless speaker software ...

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Kioxia-Toshiba sampling 512GB auto UFS memory

Kioxia-Toshiba, is sampling a 512GB UFS JEDEC Version 2.1 embedded memory module. The device supports a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C , meets AEC-Q100 Grade 2 requirements and offers the extended reliability required by various automotive applications. The memory the company’s existing lineup of Automotive UFS, which includes capacities of 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB, and ...

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ADAS at Level 2+

While Level 5 ADAS – full autonomous driving on all roads in all conditions – gets the attention, the reality of the technical capability is ‘Level 2+’, says the CEO of Infineon Reinhard Ploss (pictured). “With regard to the increasing pervasiveness of advanced driver assistance systems, we are observing an acceleration of Level 1 and ...

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Bigger racks growing fastest

The 2018 market for racks grew 3.4% to reach $1.5 billion, while the rack power distribution unit (rPDU) segment expanded by 8.9% to total $1 billion, says IHS Markit. Cloud and colocation service providers deployed racks and rPDUs at the fastest growth rate among all purchasers, with near double-digit growth relative to 2017. On-premises data ...

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Mouser issues eBook on prototyping

Mouser has released Prototyping with Purpose, the second eBook from Engineering Big Ideas, the newest series in Mouser’s Empowering Innovation Together  programme. In the new eBook, experts from Mouser and the electronics industry walk through the design process, discussing tools, software methodology, circuit design, and the final integration into a solid prototype. “The prototype stage is ...

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Rutronik and Bluetooth specialist Minew sign distribution agreement

Rutronik and Shenzhen Minew Technologies have entered a worldwide distribution agreement. Founded in 2007, Minew’s customers span 100 countries and include Google, Here, Huawei, and Alibaba. The agreement encompasses all of Minew’s products. Rutronik founded its wireless competence center in 2005. By adding Minew’s products to its range, Rutronik has expanded into several segments – ...

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Marvell ThunderX2 chosen for Microsoft’s open-source cloud design

Marvell has announced that Microsoft is now deploying internal, production-level servers for Microsoft Azure based on its ThunderX2 server processor portfolio. Marvell has collaborated with Microsoft and Ingrasys on the design and implementation of the ThunderX2 platform that is compliant with Project Olympus, Microsoft’s next cloud hardware design. The Project Olympus platform is open-sourced through ...

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RS ranks national production drivers

RS Components has produced a view of the future – looking at which countries will lead the way in production. Using WEF data, RS evaluates which countries are driving production by judging them on six criteria:‘Technology & Innovation’, ‘Human Capital’, ‘Global Trade & Investment’, ‘Institutional Framework’, ‘Sustainable Resources’, and ‘Demand Environment’. The U.S. takes the ...

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Machine vision sensor has 99.6% shutter efficiency

OmniVision is sampling it’s  OV7251-2B global shutter image sensor, which provides an ideal shutter efficiency of 99.96% for machine vision applications. These applications typically operate in difficult lighting conditions. The sensor addresses  by adding a new lightguide feature that improves the angular response of light capture for better system-level optical performance. This sensor is suitable ...

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Mains PSU works immersed in cooling liquid

Powerbox is aiming at data centres that use electronics flooded in liquid for cooling  – so called ‘immerged applications’ – with a mains-to-12V power supply. Called OFI600A12, it is the result of two years research and development, according to the firm: “Beside requiring a new mechanical approach to facilitate fluid circulation through and around the ...

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