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Rimac chooses ADI ICs for hypercar battery management systems

Analog Devices has announced its ICs are to be incorporated in Rimac Automobili’s BMS (battery management systems). ADI’s technology provides Rimac’s BMS with the ability to extract energy and capacity out of its batteries by calculating reliable state of charge and other battery parameters at any given time. BMS technology acts as the “brains” behind ...

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ESA funding boost targets space safety and environment

ESA’s Council at Ministerial Level, Space19+, has concluded in Seville, Spain, with the endorsement of a funding boost for the ESA and the European space sector. The meeting brought together ministers with responsibility for space activities in Europe, along with Canada and observers from the EU. Member states were asked to approve a set of ...

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Meteorologists express concern over 5G bandwidth allocation

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned the decisions of a major radiocommunication conference may be too lenient to avoid an adverse impact on Earth observation satellite systems. The World Radiocommunication Conference 2019, organized by the International Telecommunications Union and attended by more than 160 nations, agreed on the allocation of bandwidths of the world’s ...

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DIN rail redundancy power modules from TDK-Lambda at RS

RS Components has announced availability of the DRM40/B series of DIN rail mounted redundancy power modules from TDK-Lambda. Designed for automation and general-purpose industrial applications, the DRM40 and DRM40B power modules offer 20 to 40A current handling capability and can be used in N+1 redundancy systems and applications; alternatively, two supplies can be placed in ...

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Ranplan Wireless selected for EU 5G network slicing research project

Ranplan Wireless has been selected as a contributor to a €1.4m EU Horizon project, taking place over a four-year period starting 1 December 2019. Focused on realising the concept of network slicing in preparation for mass-market deployment of programmable 5G networks, this EU initiative brings Ranplan Wireless in partnership with CNR of Italy, Orange Labs of ...

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Wisekey, ON Semi and Tatwah claim world’s first secure IoT beacon

Wisekey, ON Semiconductor and Tatwah have collaborated on a secure IoT beacon device. The device, claimed to be the first of its type, will be introduced at Trustech 2019, an event for payments, identification and security technology, held from November 26-28 in Cannes, France. It embeds the Bluetooth 5 RSL10 SIP from ON Semiconductor. The RSL10 family ...

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RS Components introduces Procell industrial batteries from Duracell

RS Components has introduced the Duracell Procell range of alkaline batteries, designed to replace the company’s industrial range used by OEMs and professional end users. The series offers higher capacity and longevity than Duracell’s previous industrial batteries of comparable size and format, resulting in fewer battery replacements and savings on associated operating costs. The Procell ...

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U-Blox Jody-W2 multiradio module targets automotive and industrial

U-Blox has expanded its offering for both in-vehicle communication and industrial automation with the Jody-W2 module. The series comes in a 13.8×19.8mm footprint and operates from -40ºC up to 105ºC. The manufacturer says it’s also well suited for industrial applications. The module incorporates AEC-Q100-qualified wireless system-on-chip (SoC) technology. One variant (non AEC-Q100) is specifically targeting ...

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Medically certified Recom Rem2 dc-dc converters available at Dengrove

Recom’s Rem2 isolated dc-dc converters are now available at Dengrove Electronic Components. Aimed at medical applications, the converters can deliver up to 2W and 2MOPP/250VAC working voltage in an SIP8 package. The converters are certified to IEC/EN 62368-1 and 60601-1, and offer reinforced 5.2kVDC/1-minute isolation. They are also covered by a CB report to ease ...

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Arrow Electronics sells Mindsphere portfolio in EMEA region

Arrow Electronics has announced its appointment as the first reseller for the Mindsphere program for IIoT (industrial internet of things) technology providers in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region. Arrow will market Mindsphere hardware and software products, including Mindconnect IoT 2040 and Mindconnect Nano hardware. The program is a “cloud-based, open IoT operating ...

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