Railway PC takes Intel’s 7th generation Core processors

Moxa is aiming at rail vehicles and trackside use with PCs that comply with the E1 Mark (applied for), ISO 7637-2, and EN 50121-4 standards for vehicular and wayside applications. The V2403C series industrial computers are built around Intel’s 7th generation Core i7, Core i5, Core i3 or Celeron processors, and come with up to ...

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News – Electronics Weekly 2022-04-29 13:58:16

Luso Electronics is handling the MIL-PWR-VIC series of rugged military ac-dc and dc-dc power supplies from AJ’s Power. They either have a 28Vdc (20 – 36Vdc) MIL-STD-1275 dc input, or a 100 – 264Vac input, with surge suppression. The aluminium case is watertight (IP66), according to Luso, with a central heat plenum taking air flow from front to ...

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Arm China CEO dismissed

Arm says it has got rid of  its Arm China CEO Allen Wu and has appointed Liu Renchen, vice dean at the Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen, and Eric Chen, managing partner at SoftBank Vision Fund, as co-CEOs of Arm China. “Arm China is in the process of resolving its long-standing corporate governance ...

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Portable MIT desalinater makes drinking water for 20Wh/litre

Researchers at MIT have produced a prototype water purifier that can turn cloudy seawater into drinking water using ~20Wh/litre. Developed under electrical engineer Professor Jongyoon Han, the unit fits into a small suitcase, and relies on multiple stages of ‘ion concentration polarisation’ (ICP), followed by electrodialysis to reduce residual salt concentration. ICP, pioneered by Han’s group, ...

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Tact push button is five million cycle and IP40 rated

C&K has created long operation life versions of its 12 x 12mm PTS125 tactile switch range, in through-hole and surface-mount versions, with a new selection of plungers. “With the growing demand in long lasting instrumentation and machinery, the PTS125 has had to be improved to fit industry needs,” said C&K product manager Daisy Liu. “Flexibility ...

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Downbeat forecast from Intel

Intel’s  $18.35 billion Q1 revenue beat expectations though down 7% y-o-y. Gross margin was 50.4% down from 55.2%. “We expect the industry will continue to see challenges until at least 2024 in areas like capacity and tool availability,”  Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger told the earnings call. PC chip revenue of $9.29 billion  was down 13% ...

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Bosch buys Arioso Systems

Bosch is buying Arioso Systems of Dresden,. “The planned acquisition of Arioso Systems further enlarges our sensing solutions expertise for consumer electronics in the field of micro speakers,”  explains Dr. Stefan Finkbeiner, CEO at Bosch Sensortec. Arioso Systems which emerged from the Fraunhofer IPMS and research activities at the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg in 2019, is a ...

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Rohm and Delta hook up for GaN development

 Rohm and  Delta Electronics, the power supply manufacturer, have entered into a strategic partnership to develop and mass produce GaN power devices. The aim is to develop 600V breakdown voltage GaN power devices optimised for a wide range of power supply systems. Rohm has already established a mass production system for 150V GaN HEMTsfeaturing an ...

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Two-brained Lord appointed as UK Space Agency Chair

The UK Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has appointed Lord David Willetts as Chair of the UK Space Agency’s Board. Willetts has previously served as Minister for Universities and Science, and held Chair and Board positions across the space and science sector. For example, he was Chair of the British Science Association, member of the Space ...

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