Maxim has introduced a chip to interface devices equipped with I2C or SPI bus connections to its ‘1-wire’ bus. Called DS28E18, it is intended to knock cost out of networks that connecting I2C and SPI sensors to a host by reducing the number of copper wires needed for up to 10 nodes to two wires. ...
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Per Vices has introduced a wide-band software defined radio (SDR) offering up to sixteen independent Rx and Tx chains, with 1GHz rf bandwidth on each chain, up to 18GHz. Called Cyan, it is a direct conversion quadrature transceiver built around an Altera Stratix 10 FPGA with an on-chip quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 MPCore processor, “providing the highest ...
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Sussex-based Hanover Displays has installed a second lot of collaborative robots – ‘cobots’. Collaborative robots are designed to work alongside and interact with humans in shared space. They differ from traditional robots which, have to be separated from people for safety and are designed to operate without physical human interaction. Hanover first cobot was installed in ...
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Schneider Electric and RS Components have combined to promote automation, IIoT innovation and technical knowledge to promote industrial digital transformation. RS will be adding more than 3,000 Schneider Electric solutions to its platform as part of the ongoing initiative. Products include robotics, motor control, and safety devices including the Modicon M262 which brings together factory ...
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UK manufacturer Electrolube has a suite of thermal management and encapsulation resin products for battery protection including: HTCPX non-silicone heat transfer compound ER2221 thermally conductive epoxy potting compound UR5044 soft polyurethane resin “Implementing the most effective thermal management solutions will significantly contribute to improving battery performance, safety, reliability and, ultimately, increasing the lifetime of the battery, ...
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Designs to solve real world problems using Xilinx’s Vitis development environment and Vitis AI are sought in a competition organised by Xilinx in partnership with Hackster.io. There is a Startup Design contest and an Independent Developer contest, all based on designs using Vitis / Vitis AI to create a new application designed to show hardware acceleration ...
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The varieties of configurations offered by EAO’s emergency stop switches number more than 2,000, but the company’s Digital Product Selector tool can help engineers and designers to select and configure a switch to meet specific needs. The tool is now available at Digi-Key Electronics as part of the global partnership between the components distributor and the ...
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Sales of the top ten semiconductor companies increased 17% in 1H20 compared to 1H19, more than 3x the total worldwide semiconductor industry increase of 5%, reports IC Insights, All of the top-10 companies had sales of at least $5.0 billion in 1H20, two companies more than in 1H19. As shown, it took $5.2 billion in ...
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Qualcomm has won an appeal against an anti-trust suit brought by the US Federal Trade Commission. Qualcomm’s practice of making customers sign broadly drawn patent licence agreements before selling them chips was declared legal. Qualcomm’s practice of requiring patent licences from mobile OEMs which do not use Qualcomm chips was also held to be within ...
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Immervision, the Montreal-based developer and licensor of wide-angle optics and imaging technology, has announced real-time video distortion correction algorithms making the videos the same way we see with our human eyes. The algorithms are available for mobile OEMs to license now from Immervision’s exclusive distribution partner CEVA. The addition of the algorithms to Immervison’s imaging processing ...
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