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Straight talking on torque - this article looks at the issues

Howard Venning, of Aspen Electronics, explores the topic of connector coupling or mating torque. Anyone who has worked in an electronics measurement lab and used coaxial connectors will know the importance of mating torque and will typ

Aspen Electronics | 23-01-2015

High-intensity wide-angle LED indicator maximizes light output

A new, high-intensity panel-mount LED indicator range that maximizes light output, the CNX718 Series has been developed by VCC. The high-intensity 11/16-inch LED indicator features a domed-shape clear lens with a wide viewing angle that

VCC | Products | 23-01-2015

RISC microcontroller has up to four 24-bit sigma-delta ADCs with differential PGA Inputs

Mouser is now stocking the Texas Instruments (TI) MSP430i202x mixed-signal microcontroller family. The low-power 16MHz 16-bit RISC microcontroller has up to four 24-bit sigma-delta analog to digital converters (ADCs) with differential prog

Mouser Electronics | Products | 23-01-2015

Compact high-performance automotive-grade high-current power inductors

Housed in a compact 13.8mm x 12.5mm surface-mount package, Coiltronics / Eaton HCMA1305 Series automotive-grade high-current power inductors are now in stock at Mouser. The magnetically-sealed devices feature low EMI and a frequency ra

Mouser Electronics | Products | 22-01-2015

Four and eight-channel integrated data acquisition systems based 16-bit SAR ADCs

The ADS8684 and ADS8688 are 4- and 8-channel, integrated data acquisition systems based on a 16-bit successive approximation (SAR) analog-to-digital converter (ADC), operating at a throughput of 500 kSPS. The Texas Instruments (TI) dev

Texas Instruments | Products | 22-01-2015

RFI filters for medical and dental equipment applications

Curtis Industries’ F3099 series RFI filters are now available from Digi-Key. The devices target medical and dental equipment applications where extremely low-leakage currents are needed. Designed to meet UL544 and IEC601 specifications

Digikey | Products | 22-01-2015

Fully-certified Bluetooth Version 4.1 low energy module speeds end designs

Now available from Farnell element14, Microchip's RN4020 is a fully certified Bluetooth Version 4.1 low energy module that enables users to add low power wireless capability to their products with ease. The surface mount module offers

Farnell element14 | Products | 22-01-2015

Expanded interconnection portfolio satisfies needs across numerous industries

RS Components has further strengthened its portfolio of high-quality automation products with the announcement of a new global trading agreement with industrial connectivity specialist Weidmuller. The Weidmuller range now available from RS

RS Components | Connectors, Switches & EMECH | 22-01-2015

Intrinsically safe humidity and temperature transmitter for gas / dust areas

The intrinsically safe EE300Ex humidity and temperature transmitter, from E+E Elektronik, conforms to the European ATEX Directive and now also to the international IECEx and the FM classification specifically relevant to the USA and Canada.

E+E Elektronik | Products | 22-01-2015

Complete ready-to-go digital circuit development platform based on speed-grade FPGA

A complete ready-to-use digital circuit development platform based on a speed-grade -3 Xilinx Spartan-6 LX45 FPGA - Digilent's Anvyl FPGA development platform is now stocked by Mouser. The large FPGA, along with the 100mbps Ethernet, H

Mouser Electronics | Products | 22-01-2015

High-performance 500W AC/DC power supply for medical devices and industrial test equipment

Designed to solve a multitude of power challenges for next-generation medical devices and industrial test equipment, SL Power Electronics has unveiled the MINT1500 AC/DC power supply. The high-performance MINT1500 meets design enginee

SL Power | Products | 22-01-2015

Evaluation board helps designers evaluate the LV5011MD high-voltage LED driver

Mouser now stocks the On Semiconductor LV5011MD2GEVB evaluation board which helps designers evaluate the company's LV5011MD high-voltage LED driver with internal power. The LV5011MD features simple LED circuits requiring a few external

Mouser Electronics | Products | 22-01-2015

Combined high-attenuation LC type EMI suppression filters for modern devices

Aimed at demanding automotive, industrial electronic equipment and healthcare markets, Murata has the BNX series of surface-mount, LC combined-type EMI suppression filters. The devices employ an exclusive circuit configuration combining

Murata | Products | 22-01-2015

Pair of MOSFET H-bridges reduces footprint by 50%

A pair of MOSFET H-bridges from Diodes Incorporated simplifies motor driving and inductive wireless charging circuits by cutting component count and reducing PCB footprint by 50%. The 40V-rated H-bridge, the DMHC4035LSD, is aimed at meeting

Diodes Inc | Products | 22-01-2015