2020 growth for 26 product categories, says IC Insights

26 out  of 33 IC  product categories are expected to grow this year, says IC Insights, compared to six last year. IC Insights’ 2020 edition of The McClean Report ranks the sales growth rates for each of the 33 IC product categories defined by the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) organization.  The top-10 fastest growing IC ...

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Arduino education products

Arduino Education is to announce four new products: CTC GO! Motions Expansion Pack, Engineering Kit Rev2, Arduino Education Starter Kit, and IoT Starter Kit for availability in Q1. These new products complement the existing portfolio which includes the Science Kit, CTC Go!, CTC101, the Arduino Starter Kit, and the Certification program. CTC GO! Motions Expansion ...

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Huawei building component backlog expecting tighter US supply constraints

Huawei is building a year’s supply of components required for its telecoms infrastructure business, reports the Nikkei. Despite the recent US-China trade deal, Huawei expects a tightening of the US restrictions on supplies of components and maybe an outright ban. Currently companies need to get an export licence if their products have 25% or more ...

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Telcos’ revenue share falling

The telcos’ share of digital consumer revenue will fall 6% 2019-23, as revenues from mobile data and fixed broadband slow down, and all other areas drop sharply, says Ovum. Pay TV will saturate in 2023 and consequently household spend on traditional telco services will decline for the next five years. OTT video and digital gaming ...

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UKESF opens entries for 2020 internship programme

The UK Electronic Skills Foundation (UKESF) has reopened entries for its internship programme. Open to first-year undergraduates and foundation-year students at partnered universities, the internship presents the opportunity for students to undertake a paid work experience placement at an electronics company. In addition to the above requirements, eligible students will have the permanent right to ...

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Low profile power diodes drop only 360mV at 2A

Vishay has expanded its range of ‘eSMP’ trench MOS barrier schottky rectifiers, with 16 different 2A or 3A devices – all in a low profile (1mm) SMP (DO-220AA) package – with a 2.2 x 4mm footprint. For part numbers, scroll down to the table. Reverse voltages span 45 to 200V, “while their 3A rating is ...

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Rotary incremental encoder has more options than you can shake a stick at

Elma’s E18 rotary encoder comes in through-hole and surface-mount versions in the 14.4 x 11.4 x 6.5mm body size. Rotational life is up to 150,000 revolutions, according to distributor Foremost, which is stocking the part. There is a choice of 16, 24 or 30 detents per revolution and also a choice of detent torque (0.5, 1.5 or 2.5Ncm), ...

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RS stocks RAC03-K encapsulated 3W power converters from Recom

RS Components has announced the availability of the RAC03-K series of encapsulated switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) from Recom. The company claims the devices are the smallest 3W AC/DC power solution currently on the market. The RAC03-K series of modules has been designed for a range of applications and comes with international safety certifications for use in ...

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Rubidium atomic clock in 2inch OCXO package

Microchip has announced the latest in its line of miniature atomic clocks, offering wider temperature opertion and a 1Hz output. MAC-SA5X is a rubidium atomic with: <5.0E-11 frequency stability over operating temperature <5.0E-11 per month aging rate -40 to +75°C operation “Its combination of low monthly drift rate, short-term stability and stability during temperature changes ...

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