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Open source computer board ideal for development of software projects

The BeagleBone Black, available from RS Components, is an open-source, Linux-based computer board perfect for the development of projects using software such as Debian, Android and

Distributors | 13-02-2017

New series of USB-C devices provide affordable high-speed connectivity

RS Components’ new Amphenol MUSBR series of ruggedized USB-C connectors and dust caps are now available. Designed for use by electronic design engineers working with the latest USB

Products | 10-02-2017

Improved mobile-optimised website enables users to easily search, browse and buy

RS Components has developed a new and improved website optimised for mobile devices to support its growing mobile user base. The company has seen a fourfold increase in mobile traf

Distributors | 09-02-2017

Comprehensive development kit for SensorTile users

The SensorTile development kit, available from RS Components, has been comprehensively designed allowing users to support, develop and expand the device. Including a cradle board s

Distributors | 07-02-2017

Compute Modules 3 for designers requiring smaller form factor for embedded designs

The Raspberry Compute Modules 3, available from RS Components are suitable for designers who are happy with Raspberry Pi3 functionality but require a smaller form factor (67.6mm x

Distributors | 06-02-2017

Making life easier for design engineers with new solution for PCB component models

RS Components has announced it has extended its relationship with SamacSys, the world’s leading supplier of high-quality PCB schematic symbols and footprints. The company is now of

Distributors | 03-02-2017

Low-cost robotic range simplifies complex tasks

RS Components has launched a new, low-cost, fast and accurate robotics solution. Easy to programme – even for those who have never programmed a robotic arm before – the R12 and R17

Products | 02-02-2017

Highly reliable one-dimensional position sensing detectors

This range of one-dimensional PSDs (position sensing detectors) from Hamamatsu has compact plastic packages. They are available now from RS Components. The detectors provide high p

Products | 01-02-2017

New white tactile switch offers ease of use with audible feedback

The Alcoswitch tactile illuminated switches, from RS Components, are easy to operate. They are provided in various board-mounted applications. The switches are ideal for use with i

Products | 31-01-2017

Microcontroller meets safety standards for automotive ADAS applications

The AURIX TC275 microcontroller from Infineon and available now from RS Components is a triple TriCore 32-bit device with many features designed to help your design meet the Functi

Products | 30-01-2017

New visible light photodetector amplifier has two photosensitive areas on one chip

The S9648-200SB photo IC diode from Hamamatsu and stocked by RS Components has a plastic version of previous metal packages. The S9648-200SB has a spectral response which represent

Products | 27-01-2017

New connectors make wire-to-wire and board signal configurations easy and cost efficient

RS Components has introduced the Milli-Grid connector range from leading connector brand Molex. The high-quality single-row connectors are ideal for a wide variety of applications

Products | 26-01-2017

High quality safety isolating transformers for harsh conditions

RS Components RS Pro is a continuously rated single phase transformer. These safety site transformers are high quality, UK manufactured to BSEN 61588 and fully compliant with reduc

Products | 25-01-2017