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EDA tool previews analogue circuits

Physical information about an analogue circuit design can be previewed using Pulsic’s Animate Preview tool. The Bristol EDA company offers the tool as a ‘freemium’ product, i.e. free to download, with online help desk and live chat support services and the option to upgrade to Animate Preview Plus. The tool runs as a plugin inside ...

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BOM+ delivers volume quote in less than two minutes

Primarily designed for electronic manufacturing service (EMS) customers, Anglia Components has introduced BOM+ as a feature for Anglia Live customers. Customers can upload their bill of materials (BoM) in Excel or any other popular file format for a volume quote in less than 120 seconds. EMS customers in particular, face pressure with cross referencing, quoting ...

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TME adds Microchip IoT dev kits

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth IoT modules from Microchip, based on 8- and 16-bit PIC or AVR microcontrollers are available from TME. The distributor offers six modules with smart, connected or secure functionalities implemented using a dedicated microcontroller, comms module or authentication chip. The AVR-based or PCI-based modules have a debugger for use with the IDE for ...

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Farnell signs global agreement with National Instruments

Expanding its test and measurement offering, Farnell has signed a global agreement with NI (formerly National Instruments). As an authorised NI distributor, the company will offer NI software-connected test and measurement products from its automated test systems portfolio. The automated tests allow engineers to accelerate testing with critical, automated test and measurement equipment and free ...

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Strain gage sensors can be installed without solder

Stress analysis strain gage sensors from Micro-Measurements have pre-attached lead wires to eliminate soldering. The C4A series can be used for simulation and analysis in structural design verification, and can be used for real-time condition monitoring bridges, dams, ships and wind turbines. The sensors are available from New Yorker Electronics. The lead wires are claimed to ...

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Advanced Energy shrinks footprint for 3000W configurable AC/DC power supply

Available from Cambridge-based Components Bureau, the Excelsys CoolX 3000 series by Advanced Energy is packaged in a small form factor (300 x 131 x 120mm), for a smaller footprint in harsh industrial and medical applications. The intelligent, user-configurable modular power supply offers analogue and digital management. It is equipped with up to 24 isolated outputs, ...

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Aluminium electrolytic capacitors withstand 150°C and 80g vibration

Cornell Dubilier distributor, New Yorker, now offers the expanded range of NHR-Slimpack, high temperature, prismatic capacitors. The flat aluminium electrolytic capacitors have a 3,000-hour life at full-rated conditions. In addition to high temperatures and vibration, the capacitors have been tested for altitudes up to 80,000ft, for military, aerospace, industrial, and down-hole applications. The manufacturer has ...

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EDT develops replacement modules for Mitsubishi TFT LCD modules

Manhattan Skyline has announced that Emerging Display Technologies (EDT) will release TFT LCDs to replace those discontinued by Mitsubishi Electric. The Japanese company announced in June 2020 that it will no longer produce small and medium sized TFT LCD modules, used for industrial and automotive applications.   Taiwanese manufacturer, EDT, has grown from a monochrome ...

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Mentor changes its name to Siemens EDA

Since its acquisition in 2017, EDA software company, Mentor, has styled itself ‘Mentor, a Siemens company’. From January, 2021, it will change its name to Siemens EDA. Announcing the name change, Joe Sawicki, executive vice president of IC-EDA, Siemens EDA (pictured), said that the name brings EDA software, simulation, mechanical design, manufacturing, cloud, IoT and ...

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Redtree Solutions offers Agile Analog IP across Europe

Asic and foundry service specialist, Redtree Solutions has signed an agreement with Agile Analog, making the latter’s configure IP available as part of the RedASIC custom chip design service. Redtree offers turnkey asic services, including offshore and local design, analogue, RF, mixed and digital design, foundry prototyping to production services, packaging and testing for both ...

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