UK made: 60A 8.5mm pitch connector

Harwin has introduced a 60A rated 8.5mm pitch power connector, called the Kona series. “This means that applications such as battery charging can be addressed without having to split the current across multiple contacts. Among the key applications targeted are electric vehicle battery monitoring/management, power control systems, robotics drives, servo controls, UAVs and satellites,” said ...

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Analyser reduces set-up time for speaker and microphone testing

Designed specifically for production line testing of speakers, microphones, headphones, headsets and consumer products with speakers and microphones, the APx517B acoustic analyser can be used by manufacturers as an integrated acoustic test system, says Audio Precision. The company claims that it reduces set-up time required to calibrate a test system for a new shift or ...

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ADI reveals next generation for MEMS switches for test

Analog Devices revealed details of its second generation of micromachined electro-mechanical relays for automated test. The aim is to provide an alternative to relays – which have good DC performance and poor RF performance – and semiconductor switches – which have poor DC performance and good RF performance – in a single device with good DC ...

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Mythic does the ‘impossible’

Mythic has announced it’s  Analog Matrix Processor (Mythic AMP) which delivers an analogue compute claimed to perform comparably to digital devices. The M1108 AMP opens possibilities for device deployment at the edge in a broad range of applications and markets, including smart home, AR/VR, drones, video surveillance, smart city, and automation on the factory floor. Running ...

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Disposable medical liquid flow sensor eval kit

Sensirion has introduced an evaluation kit for its single-use LD20-2600B liquid flow sensors, built around the Swiss company’s CMOSens-branded technology. “Barbed fittings ensure safe and secure integration into the fluidic line,” according to Sensirion, “The straight and unobstructed flow channel design has no moving parts. Medical-grade wetted materials provide chemical resistance and media compatibility.” Flow ...

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TSMC gets $200m from Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona is to provide $205 million in grants towards TSMC’s $12 billion 5nm fab. “We appreciate the continuous bipartisan support from the U.S. federal, state and city governments,” said a TSMC a spokeswoman, “it gives TSMC and its supply chain partners the confidence this and other future investments will be successful.” Phoenix city council ...

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T-Mobile CTO questions O-RAN organisers

The CTO of T-Mobile US, Neville Ray (pictured) has raised doubts about the management of O-RAN. “I’m not going to go and chase a bunch of capital efficiencies which I’m not sure exist at this point,” Ray told an investors conference. Although T-Mobile’s largest shareholder, Deutsche Telekom is a member of the O-RAN Alliance, T-Mobile ...

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Viewpoint: The technologies powering the future of artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been an industry buzzword for years, writes Richard Walsh, head of memory at Samsung Semiconductor Europe, but he considers the technologies now powering developments, such as high-bandwidth memory, smart SSDs and SR-IOV, in-memory computing and parallel processing… It has garnered headlines as a potential force of danger with robots overtaking the world, ...

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Movandi extends reach of 5G mmWave portfolio

Movandi,  the 5G mmWave specialist, says that its front ends and repeaters now span all major licensed mmWave bands in the market including 24/26/28/39 GHz frequencies for repeaters, ORAN, small cells, CPE and mobile.  “By tailoring the 5G radio as a complete system, we have optimised the performance of our mmWave solutions,” says Movandi CEO ...

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