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Latest module features 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 September 03, 2010
Direct Insight has introduced the SwiftModule-DM, a tiny production-ready module equipped with a TI DaVinci DM3730 with 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 core, and an optional DSP imaging and video accelerator capable of 720p HD video encoding and decoding. Direct Insight claims the SwiftModule-DM is the most powerful ...
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Turning NFC mobile phones into secure ID
September 03, 2010
HID Global and Inside Contactless have extended their partnership to bring market-leading iCLASS access control and identity credentials to near-field communications (NFC) mobile phones.
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New SDH UHS-I compliant products launched
September 03, 2010
Toshiba Corporation and Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) have announced the launch of a line-up of 8GB 16GB and 32GB SDHC UHS-I cards compliant with the SD Memory Card Standard Ver. 3.0 (SD 3.0), UHS 104. The new cards offer the (currently) world's fastest SDHC data read and write speeds. Toshiba also ...
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Wafer backside coating for die attach
September 03, 2010
Henkel has extended its Wafer Backside Coating (WBC) portfolio to also include a solution for stacked die packages. Ablestik WBC-8901UV has been designed to address the demanding requirements of multiple die stack applications for the memory market segment, including packages such as TSOPs, MCPs and ...
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DIN rail mounted fan for spot cooling
September 03, 2010
Orion Fans has developed a DIN rail mounted fan for thermal management issues in enclosures or cabinets. The SpotCool DIN rail mount fan provides an energy-efficient alternative to design-in cooling solutions with a simple installation that can be placed in any enclosure.
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Battery spring contact unit for modular use
September 03, 2010
uwe electronic GmbH announced a very compact modular battery contact, the UEBK-12552 specifically designed for vertical as well as horizontal mounting in housings and on boards. The dual positioning of the spring contacts within the module housing meets the increased demand for double contact solutions ...
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Wind River pools avionics, automotive VxWorks platforms
September 02, 2010
Embedded system software vendor Wind River has announced to combine its separated safety critical software platforms for avionics and automotive into one product. At the same time, the company updates its VxWorks MILS platform, accommodating support for Linux as a guest operating system.
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Fully programmable variable gain amp reduces solution footprint by 32%
September 02, 2010
New digital amplifier integrates five distinct circuit functions to save space in 2.5G, 3G, and 4G wireless infrastructure transceivers. Industry's only fully programmable, multistate, dual-channel, digital IF/RF variable-gain amplifier (VGA) claimed to deliver an ‘unparalleled’ combination of VGA performance, ...
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Plug-n-protect OPC firewall provides security for automation facilities
September 02, 2010
Hirschmann EAGLE20 Tofino OPC Enforcer protects networks using OPC Classic. Developed by Byres Security, the OPC Enforcer locks down any system using the widely installed OPC Classic protocol, providing superior security over what can be achieved with conventional firewall solutions. The result is improved ...
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Switch mainframes boost system throughput for semiconductor test applications
September 02, 2010
Keithley Instruments has introduced the six-slot Model 707B and single-slot Model 708B switch matrix mainframes, optimized for semiconductor test applications in both lab and production environments. By providing significantly higher command-to-connect speeds, these switch mainframes make faster test ...
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