Entering the data centre CPU arena, Nvidia has unveiled Grace, a server class processor for AI and high performance computing workloads. A system using the Arm-based processor, coupled with the company’s GPUs can deliver 10x faster than systems based on Nvidia’s DGX, which run on x86 CPUs. It is designed specifically for large scale AI ...
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Software that enables designers and manufacturers to collaborate via the cloud to design PCBs and to identify and correct any manufacturability violations according to a specific manufacturer’s capabilities. PCBflow design software is the first to enable secure, cloud-based interactions between electronics design and manufacturing teams to accelerate design-to-manufacturing handoff for PCBs. The inital release has instant ...
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Easby Electronics now offers lithium batteries from Taiwanese lithium battery specialist, EVE Energy. The distributor has added EVE lithium thionyl chloride (LiSOCl₂) primary cells to its product range. The LiSOCl₂ batteries provide high-energy density with 3.6Vdc in a small package. They are available in a range of sizes from ½AA to DD-size cells, and ...
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Enhanced NXP i.MX8 processors, the i.MX 8M Plus processor is used for the conga-SMX8-Plus modules released by congatec at Embedded World digital 2021. The low power SMARC 2.1 modules have interfaces for camera support and 1GBit for industrial vision systems and AI applications. The modules feature four quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 based NXP i.MX 8M Plus ...
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Source measurement units from Rohde & Schwarz for semiconductor and wireless communications testing in the NGU series are now available from Farnell. They are designed for semiconductor and wireless communications testing for battery power devices (mobile phones, tablets and IoT devices). Farnell now offers the R&S NGU201 and R&S NGU401 for testing wireless communications and semiconductor testing, respectively. The ...
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Test products and services provider, Electro Rent, has created an online portal for customers to manage contracts and view their asset base. MyER Portal is designed to ensure a team has access to equipment and information to meet a project’s requirements. Managers, test engineers and purchasing staff can use the online tool to access information about rental ...
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To accelerate the work rate of data centres, Xilinx has introduced a suite of products to address networking functions and AI analytics. The company announced a new family of Aleveo SmartNICs, AI video analytics applications and an accelerated algorithm trading reference design for fast (sub-microsecond) trading. The company also launched the Xilinx App store today. ...
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An integrated brushless DC (BLDC) motor driver has been introduced by Texas Instruments, targeting the mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV) market. The DRV3255-Q1 is claimed to be the first three-phase 48-V BLDC motor driver to integrate high- and low-side active short-circuit logic. This integration eliminates external transistors and control logic to reduce the size of ...
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The Insight SiP ISP1907 series of Bluetooth Low Energy modules are based on Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52 SoC and uses Bluetooth 5.1’s direction finding for object and ID tracking. The modules are available now from Rutronik UK. The modules are claimed to have a long battery life and are suitable for use in professional and private ...
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The DAC Executive Committee has announced that the Design Automation Conference will move from its summer date to 5-9 December 2021. It is hoped that the postponement will allow time for a vaccination rollout and travel restrictions to be eased for a ‘real life’ event to take place. At the moment, the venue, San Francisco’s ...
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