Design & Manufacture


Interface serialiser translates, conditions and serialises digital output of sensors and switches

Stocked by Mouser, the Maxim MAX31912 ultra-low power translator/serialisers are an industrial interface serialiser that translates, conditions, and serialises the 24V digital output of sensors and switches. These are used in industrial, pr

Mouser Electronics | 24-06-2016

Power management IC development tools evaluation kit for integrated inductor power modules

Mouser have announced the availability of the Maxim MAXM17543EVKIT Evaluation Kit. This evaluation kit is a demonstration circuit of MAXM17543 high-efficiency, synchronous step-down DC-DC switching power module. The evaluation kit i

Mouser Electronics | 24-06-2016

Compact development platform optimised for mobile IoT applications

Stocked by Mouser, Wandboard Hobbitboard Brillo is a compact development platform optimised for mobile Internet of Things applications. The platform uses a pin-scalable platform that utilises Intel Edison connector connectivity for sensors

Mouser Electronics | 23-06-2016

Bluetooth development platform enables BLE connectivity for portable and embedded systems

The FRDM-KW40Z, available from Farnell element14, is an ultra-low-power, highly integrated platform that enables Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and/or IEEE Std. 802.15.4/RF connectivity for portable, ultra-low-power embedded systems. These eval

Farnell element14 | 20-06-2016

Body-worn antennas are compact lightweight and rugged

Two new body-worn antennas, manufactured by Southwest Antennas, are now available from RFMW. The 1065-028 is a right-hand, circularly polarized (RHCP) antenna while the 1065-029 offers left-hand polarization (LHCP). Developed to offer a hig

RFMW | 20-06-2016

Design kit for protecting DC bus, data and high-speed ports from ESD surges

Stocked by Mouer, Bourns PN-DESIGNKIT-56 USB 3.1 PortNote Solution Design Kit shows an ultra-low capacitance six-channel TVS and steering diode array for protecting the DC bus, data, and high-speed ports from up to 10KV contact electrostati

Mouser Electronics | 20-06-2016

Development board offers high performance data and video processing out of the box

Stocked by Farnell element14, the Digilent Genesys 2 FPGA development board, is an advanced, high-performance data and video processing board based on the powerful Kintex-7 field programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx. Built-in peripher

Farnell element14 | 17-06-2016

Evaluation boards help designers evaluate high-speed RF DACs

Analog Devices AD9162-FMC-EBZ evaluation boards, available from Mouser, help designers quickly evaluate the features of the high-speed AD9162 RF DACs. The evaluation kit includes the evaluation board, mini USB cable, and an evaluation softw

Mouser Electronics | 17-06-2016

Evaluation board features a multilayer ceramic capacitors design

Analog Devices EVAL-ADP1621 Evaluation Board, available from Mouser, helps designers evaluate the ADP1621 fixed-frequency, PWM, current-mode, step-up converter controller. The board features a multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC) design. Th

Mouser Electronics | 16-06-2016

New LoRaWAN development kits support design engineers developing IoT applications

RS Components has added a new range of LoRaWAN development kits from Semtech to its large portfolio of tools that support engineers designing Internet of Things (IoT) applications. LoRaWAN wireless networking delivers a longer range than mo

RS Components | 16-06-2016

Evaluation board designed to supply smart meter and powerline communication system

Stocked by Mouser, the STMicroelectronics STEVAL-ISA175V1 evaluation board has a three output isolated flyback designed to supply the STCOMET smart meter and powerline communication system. The device uses the VIPER26HD offline high-voltage

Mouser Electronics | 16-06-2016

Space-saving thick-film chip attenuator features balanced Pi filter

Latest from Vishay H) is a new surface-mount thick-film chip attenuator featuring a balanced filter schematic. Offered in a resistor array package, CZB Series devices can replace three or more discrete devices, reducing board space requirem

Vishay | 16-06-2016

Video board designed with audio/video enthusiasts in mind

Stocked by Farnell element14, the Nexys Video board is part of the Nexys line of FPGA boards and was designed with audio/video enthusiasts in mind. It features several components that make it ideal for developing audio/video applications.

Farnell element14 | 14-06-2016

Support for 75ohm digital step attenuator ideal for CATV

RFMW Ltd has announced design and sales support for Peregrine Semiconductor’s PE4314, a 75ohm digital step attenuator spanning a frequency range of 1MHz to 2500MHz. The device offers 6-bit resolution with 0.5dB steps providing 31.5dB attenu

RFMW | 14-06-2016

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