Is that an energy-storing fibre in your pocket?
21 November, 2017Deakin University scientists have been working to process energy-storing sheets of 'MXene' — a nanoscopic material made of carbon and titanium — into knittable fibres. The goal of their research? To create clothing fibres that can store energy.
Toshiba TB67H420FTG surface-mount brushed motor driver IC
07 November, 2017 | Supplied by: Toshiba (Australia) Pty LtdToshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has broadened its line-up of small surface-mount brushed motor drivers with the TB67H420FTG. The device can control two brushed motors as it incorporates a dual-bridge mode that can control each channel independently in the separated internal output unit.
PULS PIC240.241D 24 V, 10 A DIN rail power supply
24 October, 2017 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe compact PIC240.241D power supply, by PULS, is the latest addition to the PIANO series. It has many useful characteristics, including an efficiency level of 94.8% and a lifetime of 74,000 h.
STMicroelectronics and Objenious connecting IoT nodes to LoRa networks
09 October, 2017 | Supplied by: STMicroelectronics Pty LtdSTMicroelectronics is working together with Internet of Things (IoT) specialist Objenious, a founding member of the LoRa Alliance, to accelerate the connection of IoT nodes to LoRa networks.
MATLAB adds deep learning capabilities with Release 2017b
25 September, 2017 | Supplied by: MathWorks AustraliaMathWorks has introduced Release 2017b (R2017b), which includes new features in its MATLAB and Simulink design software, six new products, and updates and bug fixes to 86 other products.
Terasic DE10-Nano development kit
29 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) LtdThe DE10-Nano development kit, from Terasic Technologies, is a robust hardware design platform built around an Intel system-on-chip (SoC) FPGA, which combines a processor, peripherals and an FPGA fabric into a single, user-customisable device.
Cirrus Logic Voice Capture Development Kit for Amazon AVS
16 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Digi-Key ElectronicsCirrus Logic's Voice Capture Development Kit for Amazon AVS is a complete solution for developing a hands-free AVS product enabled with Alexa, Amazon's intelligent voice control service.
Toshiba TC78H630FNG, TC78H621FNG and TC78H611FNG H bridge driver ICs
15 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Toshiba (Australia) Pty LtdToshiba has added the models TC78H630FNG, TC78H621FNG and TC78H611FNGo to its line-up of H bridge driver ICs for DC brushed motors and stepping motors used in the mobile battery-drive equipment, home appliances, and housing and facility equipment.
STM32Cube software libraries: new features for MEMS
10 August, 2017 | Supplied by: STMicroelectronics Pty LtdSTMicroelectronics' software expansions X-CUBE-MEMS1 and X-CUBE-MEMSMIC1 have recently been updated to offer features such as real-time acoustic beamforming, as well as to improve how data from the motion sensors is processed.
Maxim MAX77650 and MAX77651 PMICs
02 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics MarketingDesigners of Bluetooth headphones, activity monitors, smart garments, smart watches and other size-constrained devices can now increase battery life and efficiency using the MAX77650 and MAX77651 power management ICs (PMICs) from Maxim Integrated Products.
Creating lab equipment with cheap electronics
26 July, 2017European researchers have used cheap electronic components to create 'FlyPi' — a low-cost imaging and microscope system for research, training and teaching.
Yokogawa Virtual-M3 simulation software for FA-M3V range-free multicontroller
05 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Yokogawa Australia Pty LtdYokogawa Electric Corporation has developed Virtual-M3, a simulation software tool for its FA-M3V range-free multicontroller.
Mornsun HO1 series power supply
03 July, 2017 | Supplied by: DLPC Pty LtdMORNSUN has announced its HO1 series power supply, offering high-voltage output to address applications of portable devices with ultrasonic technology as well as electrostatic printing, high voltage bias, industrial control, the medical chemical industry, scientific experiments etc.
WAGO EPSITRON ECO Power supplies
26 June, 2017 | Supplied by: WAGO Pty LtdWAGO's EPSITRON ECO Power series offers a series of DIN-rail-mount power supplies for standard 24 VDC applications. The integration of push-in CAGE CLAMP and lever-actuated termination technology makes the ECO models not only fast for installation but also maintenance-free and tool-free.
Keysight Technologies E36300 Series triple-output programmable DC power supplies
21 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Keysight Technologies Australia Pty LtdKeysight Technologies has announced the E36300 Series triple-output programmable DC power supplies. The 80 and 160 W devices feature good performance, a large colour display, an intuitive user interface and modern device connections via LAN (LXI, USB and optional GPIB).
