Panasonic is claiming a record – the world’s smallest 2pole safety relay with power contacts on both normally-open and normally-closed sides. It is 33 x 14.0mm, by 7.8mm tall (including 0.5mm stand-off), and called the SFM series – which have forcibly guided contacts according to EN61810-3. Forcibly guided means that if one contact welds, the other cannot close. ...
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Anglia has announced an expanded inventory profile of Hirose interconnect products and is offering all parts with no minimum order quantity (MOQ). This move will further support designers and SME manufacturers in the UK, the distributor says. Anglia’s investment includes the CX series of USB Type-C compliant connectors and the FX18 series of 0.8mm pitch ...
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Omron is moving into the high power relay market with a 100A device featuring ≥5mΩ contact resistance. The G7EB is aimed at distribution power conditioning systems (PCS) as well as test equipment such as semiconductor testers. The device can switch up to 100A at 800Vac. Its 5 milli-ohm contact resistance is claimed to greatly reduce ...
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Marvell’s 88Q6113 11-port Ethernet switch enables the implementation of domain/zonal controller network architecture for automotive and is fully compliant with the IEEE 802.3 standard. It supports RGMII/MII/RMII/SGMII, XFI multi-speed Serdes (1/2.5/5/10 Gbps), and PCIe gen 3.0, designed for integrating the sensors required for advanced driver-assistance systems and autonomous driving. The automotive industry is said to ...
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Siglent Technologies has updated its SDS2000X series of oscilloscopes, introducing four models of ‘SDS2000X Plus’ instruments: two channels 100 MHz bandwidth (software upgradeable to 350MHz) four channels 100MHz bandwidth four channels 200MHz bandwidth four channels 350MHz bandwidth (upgradedeable to 500MHz Bandwidth figures are maximum available on to two independent channels – the four channel models come with ...
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SK Telecom and Sinclair Broadcast Group have announced a jv called Cast.era, located in Arlington, Virginia focused on cloud infrastructure for broadcasting, ultra-low latency over-the-top (OTT) broadcasting, and targeted advertising. With the aim to launch next-generation transmission services using both mobile and fixed broadcasting networks for the first time in the U.S., Cast.era plans to ...
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Yanmar Engineering of Osaka has deployed SHIPSWEB to manage auxiliary engines on ocean-going vessels. SHIPSWEB manages the operation of large auxiliary diesel engines. Traditionally, onboard crew communicate with ship management companies via satellite to facilitate engine maintenance of ocean-going vessels, while at sea. However, in recent years, crew spend less time onboard ships while ever ...
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Smiths Interconnect provided Thales Alenia Space with microstrip circulators embedded into the active antenna Transmitter/Receiver modules, as well as low profile solderless interposers for the core electronics of the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation constellation. The constellation is a satellite system designed to ensure operational continuity for the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) observation services supplied by the ...
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Qorvo is sampling a PMIC for rapid in-vehicle charging of phones, tablets and laptops which it claims is the industry’s first AEC-Q100 qualified step-down, voltage-regulator IC dedicated to USB Type-C Fast Charger applications. The ACT4751M meets all power requirements for USB Fast Charger applications, including the Power Delivery 3.0 Programmable Power Supply (USB PD 3.0 PPS) ...
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Oxbotica, the automated driving software developer, and Navtech, the radar specialist, have developed a radar-based navigation and perception system to be launched in 2020. The multi-module localisation system (radar, vision and laser) allows customers to deploy autonomy in both on-road and off-road locations, whether in mines, ports or airports and whatever the weather conditions where ...
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