Wide apart worlds of lead-free soldering
05 January, 2004
The worldwide pressure to move away from traditional lead-containing solders has resulted in some intriguing differences of philosophy and approach around the world, which were highlighted during a recent British fact-finding mission to Japan
Vandal-resistant keyboards
17 December, 2003 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd
Backplane Systems has released Keymat's latest range of vandal-resistant keyboards, the Storm 2200 series.
Flange covers
28 October, 2003 | Supplied by: StockCap
StockCap has released a range of flange covers.
Rackmount system
28 October, 2003 | Supplied by: Helios Power Solutions
The AMT-N795 is a low profile 19" 1U rackmount chassis that houses a PCM5894 single board computer with a Pentium-233MMX CPU and 16 MB EDO RAM.
Angled terminal blocks
11 August, 2003 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty Ltd
Compact design is a special feature of Phoenix Contact's ST-DESK spring clamp terminal family.
Lead free: a weighty debate
05 August, 2003
Several months after the European Parliament approved stringent legislation banning lead and other hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment sold in Europe beginning July 2006, the industry is finding compliance easier said than done
Translucent enclosures
13 May, 2003 | Supplied by: Hammond Electronics Pty Ltd
Hammond Electronics has introduced ice blue and infrared translucent red versions of its 1591 series of small housing to the Australasian market.
Virtual keyboards
15 April, 2003 | Supplied by: Helios Power Solutions
Amtex Electronics has available a range of on-screen keyboards.
RAID enclosures
11 February, 2003 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty Ltd
The Rittal range of RAID enclosure systems is designed to accommodate growing data protection requirements and is suitable for storage devices.
Light screen enclosure
07 January, 2003 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering's heavy-duty floor-mountable enclosures for EZ-SCREEN point and grid model sensors and mirrors are used for guarding areas up to 70 m.
File server rack
17 December, 2002 | Supplied by: B&R Enclosures Pty Ltd
The Ausrack 19" file server cabinet is available in 40RU and 45RU heights with a standard depth of 900 mm, and the option of baying to other cabinets or racks. The unit includes plenty of space for all server requirements.
B&R Enclosures new manufacturing facility
11 November, 2002
B&R Enclosures has opened a new head office and manufacturing facility in Brisbane. The 13,000 m2 facility is located at Heathwood in Brisbane's south and will be used for the production of its range of electrical enclosures, data equipment racks and accessories.
High temperature resistant
05 October, 2002
The trend to produce printed circuit boards (PCBs) using surface mounting technology (SMT) is becoming increasingly prevalent. One requirement for this technology is the provision of the majority of components built in a suitable way
Storing lithium-polymer energy
19 September, 2002
Cidetec, Cegasa and Zigor are in the first stage in a project about lithium polymer energy. They have developed a lab-scale prototype of a rechargeable graphite-polypirrol battery. The area of the battery is 1, 9 x 1, 5 cm and it can provide an energy density of 125 Wh/kg.
Illuminated Keycaps
09 September, 2002 | Supplied by: Rubin Group
Rafi's fully illuminated keycaps for RS 76 full-travel keyswitches are designed for cockpit illumination.