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02 July 2008 11:46

Anglia expands range of LED lighting accessories by signing Carclo Optics

Anglia has announced that it has expanded the range of optics offered by its Anglia Lighting division by signing a UK and Ireland distribution agreement with optics manufacturer Carclo.

Carclo Optics manufactures a range of standard and custom

02 July 2008 11:28

National Semiconductor Enters Photovoltaic Market with Technology That Maximizes Solar Energy Production

National Semiconductor has announced that it has entered the photovoltaic market with new technology designed to increase the overall energy output of solar electric power generating systems.  National's SolarMagic technology extracts the maximum power efficiency of each photovoltaic

01 July 2008 11:42

High Dynamic Range 1.5 GHz to 3.8 GHz Active Upconverting Mixer

A new high dynamic range active upconverting mixer from Linear Technology replaces the best of today's passive mixers. The LT5579's wide frequency range of 1.5GHz to 3.8GHz covers the 1.9GHz cellular bands as well as the 2.6GHz and 3.5GHz WiMAX frequency bands. At 2.14GHz, the device offers 27.3dBm Output IP3

24 June 2008 15:36

Dual 800mA & 400mA (ISW), 2.2MHz Synchronous Boost Regulator with Output Disconnect in a 3mm x 3mm QFN

Linear Technology has announced the LTC3527/-1 dual output 2.2MHz, current mode, synchronous boost DC/DC converters with integrated output disconnect. Their internal 800mA and 400mA switches can deliver output voltages as high as 5.25V from an input voltage of

23 June 2008 11:19

Pickering Interfaces extends range of PXI precision resistor modules

Pickering Interfaces is expanding its range of PXI precision resistor modules with the introduction of two new models.

20 June 2008 14:16

New SICK Direct Part Marking Guide is Essential Knowledge Source

A ready-reference guide to Direct Part Marking technology has been published by SICK, the leading manufacturer of intelligent sensors and sensor solutions.  The comprehensive 120-page book guides the engineer through the choice of technologies for permanent identification of

19 June 2008 15:39

Renesas Technology Launches Low Pin-Count Application Specific Additions to its R8C/Tiny Microcontroller Series

Renesas Technology Europe today announced availability of the latest application specific standard products (ASSP) in its R8C/Tiny series of high performance 16-bit microcontrollers. In additional to over 260 general purpose (GP) devices, the R8C/Tiny series now has several

19 June 2008 15:37

KEMET Launches Space Grade Series of Capacitors

KEMET has announced the introduction of a new series of space grade capacitors designed for use by military / aerospace customers in high-reliability space applications. The announcement underlines the company's continuing commitment to the defence and aerospace markets.

19 June 2008 15:35

DisplayPort connector provides external high definition link

JAE Europe has announced the DP1, an external connector for the DisplayPort digital video and audio interface that supports high bandwidth services, such as high definition video, on PCs and home entertainment systems. DisplayPort is a next generation

19 June 2008 15:33

Advanced platform delivers FPGA-based display solutions

Arrow has further expanded its range of advanced development platforms with the launch of a new evaluation board for designers looking to develop FPGA-based display applications. Developed by Arrow's European reference board team and design partner Axor International,