Packaged in an EIA 0603 case, Taiyo Yuden’s BRC1608 series of high-current, wire-wound power inductors are touted as the smallest available, measuring 1.6 mm × 0.8 mm × 0.8 mm. In addition to small size, the eight models offer a DC resistance of 0.06Ω to 0.55Ω, inductance of 0.2 µH to 2.2 µH and current; ratings of 0.98A to 0.28A. The footprint

April 3, 2008 Fujitsu Ltd. announced its new MHZ2 BJ series of 2.5 inch hard disk drives that feature a rotational speed of 7200 RPM and capacities up to 320 GB. Sales of the new series, designed for use in high-performance PCs such as high-end notebook computers and compact desktops, will begin at the end of June 2008. The MHZ2 BJ series requ

Altera Corp. announced the availability of its new 8 by 8 mm2 packaging (M164) for its family of 65 nanometer (nm) Cyclone III field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). The package is aimed at designers of space-constrained high-volume applications in consumer, military and industrial markets. Altera said the new 164 pin package with up to 16K log

Lambda has expanded its range of point-of-load (POL) DC/DC converters with the iAD Series of 16A non-isolated, single inline package (SIP), thru-hole mounted devices. Featuring a DOSA compatible pin-out, the iAD Series addresses a range of applications including telecom, computer, datacom, medical and industrial equipment. These units are 2.0” ×

Elmo Motion Control added the Solo Whistle to its family of servo drives. This ready-to-use integrated device is designed to connect the company's Whistle Servo Drive directly to the application. The solution consists of the Whistle plus a connection interface which either eliminates or reduces development time and resources when designing an appli

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Pericom Semiconductor Corp. added a peripheral component interconnect express (PCIe) serial bridge (SBridge) product family offering a one-chip tool for the central processing unit (CPU) to universal asynchronous receiver transmitter (UART) input/output (I/O) market. The product family integrates a PCIe interface bridge with a multiport, multipro

SAN DIEGO, April. 17, 2007 -- Sony Electronics today launched an integrated marketing campaign in the U.S. where its new α (alpha) digital SLR cameras, Handycam® camcorders and Cyber-shot® point-and-shoot cameras literally “tumble” from a mountaintop. The campaign is a continuation of Sony’s focus on HDNA – the notion of high definition being a

Dialogic has announced that it will offer active support for its line of Dialogic Diva Media Processing boards for the Asterisk Environment. If used in an Asterisk system, chan_dialogicdiva can take advantage of the DSPs and rich media processing and signaling power of the Diva board to offload a number of functions that are usually handled by the

scalable, Modbus TCP, ADS/TCP, ADS/UDP, BootP, DHCP, SNTP and SMTP The existing range of BC9000 and BX9000 Ethernet controllers for the Bus Terminal I/O system is complemented by the BC9120, BC9020 and BC9050 versions. The controllers differ in terms of technical features and price. They can be operated as stand-alone PLC or as decentralised intel