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Embedded systems and mini-PCs for industry and more

Planet Computers has launched its new business unit – Planet Embedded – providing open computing system boards, embedded ARM-based systems, industrial and mini-PCs, and IoT development kits. Developers, programmers and gamers can now acc

Planet Computers | 24-10-2022

Temperature monitoring builds on new indicator platform

Timestrip has added to its neo platform with two new products. The Freeze Alarm is intended for products sensitive to freezing and offers a visible alert if the ambient temperature drops below 0C for 30 minutes; it displays a further warnin

Timestrip | 21-10-2022

Companies join forces to cooperate on wireless charging solutions

ROHM Group company LAPIS Technology and Shanghai Amphenol Airwave (a subsidiary of Amphenol Corporation) have established a cooperative framework to provide wireless charging solutions for hearable and wearable devices that are moving towar

ROHM Semiconductor | 20-10-2022

Hall-effect switches for battery-powered applications

Mouser now stocks the MHA-18x Hall effect switches from MEMSIC. These devices are low-power, ultra-high-precision Hall effect sensors optimised for battery-powered applications. These devices are fully integrated CMOS ICs developed to ou

Mouser Electronics | 14-10-2022

Environmental sensors designed for HVAC and air quality applications

Seeed Studio has released the Grove all-in-one environmental sensors featuring Sensirion’s SEN54 and SEN55 environmental sensor nodes. The sensors detect multiple indoor air quality parameters and are intended for HVAC and air quality appli

Sensirion | 07-10-2022

ClockMatrix system synchroniser delivers Class D compliance for O-RAN S-Plane

Renesas Electronics Corporation's 8A34001 System Synchronizer for IEEE 1588 is employed within the AMD Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC DFE ZCU670 Evaluation Kit and reference design for 5G NR. The product is part of the company's ClockMatrix Fami

Renesas | 05-10-2022

New power inductors save space and increase efficiency

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc has expanded its IHHP series of low profile, high current power inductors with three new devices in compact 0603, 0805, and 0806 case sizes. Combining low DCR and core losses with a low maximum height of 0.8mm, t

Vishay | 30-09-2022

First directional MEMS microphone for today's connected consumer devices

Soundskrit offers its first product, the SKR0400, the world's first bio-inspired directional MEMS microphone constructed for current and future consumer electronics devices. With a powerful combination of performance, audio quality, and a s

Soundskrit | 02-09-2022

Collaboration on RF and mmWave design flow to accelerate mobile and 5G innovation

Cadence Design Systems, Inc is collaborating with GlobalFoundries(GF) to speed up 5G and mobile design innovation via the delivery of the Cadence RF and mmWave flow for the GF 22FDX platform. As a proof point, this full-flow RF solution was

Cadence | 23-08-2022

MCUs offer superior noise tolerance for home appliances and industrial applications

Renesas Electronics Corporation has added a new addition to the RX 32-bit MCU family, the RX660 group of MCUs that supports operating voltages of up to 5V, providing superior noise tolerance for home appliances and industrial equipment expo

Renesas | 03-08-2022

Family of compact desktop network security appliances for SD-WAN applications

The new European Portwell Technology ANS-9A44F/9A42F is a perfect fit for SD-WAN applications, which also support 5G and Wi-Fi 6. ANS-9A44F/9A42F utilises the Intel Atom C3558R 4C processor and C3758R 8C processor, offering multiple I/O int

Portwell | 26-04-2022

Barometric pressure sensor raises bar for mobile device accuracy and performance

Bosch Sensortec has released the BMP581, a barometric pressure sensor that teams low power consumption with extreme accuracy to deliver altitude tracking in wearables, hearables or IoT devices. This capability makes it excellent for fitness

Bosch Sensortec | 11-04-2022

Bi-directional GaN HEMT with low RDS(on) for smart mobile devices and chargers

Innoscience Technology has released the INN40W08, a 40V bi-directional GaN-on-Si enhancement mode HEMT for mobile devices, laptops and cellular phones. The device has been produced employing the company's advanced InnoGaN technology, which

Innoscience Technology | 23-02-2022

EMI filter for space-sensitive mobile and wired communication devices

Mouser now stocks the VEMI256A-SD2 two-channel EMI filter from Vishay Intertechnology. Engineered as a dual-channel filter array, the device helps suppress EMI and RFI for two protection paths while providing robust system-level ESD protect

Mouser Electronics | 14-02-2022