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Cypress CapSense proximity sensing solution delivers detection range of up to 25 centimeters
Cypress Semiconductor has today announced that its proximity detection solution enables a best-in-class proximity detection range of 25 cm. Based on the CapSense touch-sensing technology, the solution leverages the flexible PSoC Programmable System-on-Chip architecture to deliver variable detection range
Staccato announces merger with Artimi - secures new financing
Staccato Communications, an Ultra-Wideband (UWB) wireless technology specialist and leader in Wireless USB (WUSB) from the USB Implementers Forum, today announced that it has completed a merger with Artimi, a leading developer of UWB and WUSB software and
New rocker switches from Tyco Electronics provide optimum protection against dust and liquids
A new switch solution for applications in a humid, wet and dusty environment has recently been introduced by Tyco Electronics. New PRC series power rocker switches provide an optimum protection against dust and liquids and are quick toLow power external AC/DC power supplies meet CEC and EISA energy efficiency standards
XP Power today announced the availability of the AEB series of energy efficient external AC/DC power supplies aimed at desktop and portable applications. The series, comprising 36, 45 and 70 Watt models, meet current US and European energyARM unveils IP Portfolio Program
ARM has today announced the ARM IP Portfolio Program, a business and engagement model for companies offering custom ASIC design services. The initiative provides access to a comprehensive range of ARM IP and an opportunity for closer cooperation
NXP claims to deliver highest RF output power for L-band radar applications
Expanding its portfolio of RF power transistors, NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, has today launched its latest Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor (LDMOS) transistor for L-band radar applications delivering breakthrough RF output power of
New and 'unique' Ethernet extenders from Amplicon
A new range of Ethernet extenders from Amplicon use DSL technology to extend communications links up to 10km over a single pair of copper wires. The units can operate transparently as part of an existing network with no
Analog Devices' high-speed multi-channel analog-to-digital converters reduce system board space
Analog Devices, the global data converter technology specialist, has introduced a pair of four-channel 12-bit analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) that use 50 percent less printed-circuit-board surface area than other ADCs in their class. The AD9239 and AD9639 quad analog-to-digital
KM6-II subracks still available from Surtech
Surtech Distribution, the enclosures and accessories specialist, has announced that it has been appointed main UK distributor of the "gold standard" in subracks: the KM6-II, manufactured by HDD of Bremen, Germany. The KM6-II is well-established as the marketNew compact Kontron MediClient Panel PC with 10.4 inch SVGA touch display
At the MEDICA 2008 in Duesseldorf, Germany, Kontron premiering the highly compact and cost-optimized 10.4 inch SVGA Kontron MediClient Panel PC for medical equipment OEMs.The new Kontron MediClient 104 is a fanless medical Panel PC with a