Debugging a programmer
19 February, 2007 | Supplied by: Microchip Technology Australia
Microchip says its PICkit 2 development programmer now supports in-circuit debugging of selected PIC microcontroller products.
RISK processors minikit
15 January, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.kontron.com.au/
With the RoHS-compliant X-board<PXA> miniKit, Kontron''s Embedded Modules division has available an evaluation kit for ultra-compact and robust mobile applications based on the X-board open standard for Computer-on-Modules.
Stellaris LM3S811 evaluation kit
15 January, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.cutter.com.au/
Luminary Micro has released the Stellaris LM3S811 evaluation kit with ARM RealView microcontroller development kit (MDK-ARM) evaluation software.
Weed Instruments industrial ethernet switch
15 January, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.crisptech.com.au/
Crisp Technologies has announced an industrial ethernet ring switch from Weed Instruments of the US. The product offers the performance features of a managed switch with the simplicity of an unmanaged switch.
Ultracapacitors market to grow over 15% till 2011
11 January, 2007
According to a report from Innovative Research and Products (iRAP) titled ‘Ultracapacitors – A Global Industry and Market Analysis (ETP-101)’, the ultracapacitors market will see continued growth during 2006 to 2011.
Garden lights shine on their creator
15 December, 2006
Integrated Electronic Solutions (IES) was presented the EIA Gold Cup for Excellence in Engineering and Commercialisation, during the Electronics Industry Association (EIA) annual dinner, by EIA president Peter Charlesworth.
LED power chip
04 December, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.cutter.com.au/
Cree has released its EZBright LED power chip that has twice the brightness of the company's current power chips.
Living organisms interface with computers
04 December, 2006 by Elizabeth Latham, Journalist
An electronic switch based on DNA has been developed by researchers at the University of Portsmouth. And it has an immediate application in toxin detection and could be used in a biodefence role as a biological sensor to detect airborne pathogens
Improving reliability with accelerated testing
20 November, 2006
An electronics company in Brisbane is one of three firms that have recently installed HALT (highly accelerated life testing) chambers. The other installations are in New Zealand.
ISM band antennas
08 November, 2006 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions
Linx Technologies' Dipole Antenna Series has an internal design, eliminating the external ground plane requirements to maximise performance.
Industrial ethernet switch
08 November, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.advantech.net.au/
The latest in Advantech's range of industrial ethernet switches, the EKI-6538, is now available.
Transformer isolation and noise reduction
08 November, 2006 | Supplied by: Systems 22 Pty Ltd
The SNAP-AITM-8 provides eight channels of thermocouple or millivolt input. Each channel can be individually configured to accept a type B, C, D, E, G, J, K, N, R, S, or T thermocouple or a -75 to + 75 mV, -50 to +50 mV, or -25 to +25 mV input.
Connectors for industrial Ethernet
04 October, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.captron.co.nz/
LTW Technology offers innovative Asian design and manufacturing for waterproof connectors. Now dealing with Industrial Ethernet, LTW has extended its product and service capabilities to provide quality waterproof connectors for industrial applications.
20-pin microcontroller
04 October, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.microchip.com/
Microchip has announced two 20-pin PIC microcontrollers to strengthen its 8-bit portfolio.
Fibre optics poised to reach new heights
03 October, 2006
In an effort to provide safer and more reliable components for aircraft, researchers have invented a fibre-optic on/off switch that can replace electrical wiring for controlling elevators, rudders and other flight systems on aircraft.