Omnetics Connector Corp. has announced a new line of Metal Nano-Connectors. These interconnects are high-density, multi-position connectors made with break-away or threaded metal housings for a positive lock and environmental seal. Built to meet or exceed military specifications, the small, lightweight connectors target mission-critical applications where size, weight and reliability are critical, such as onboard unmanned…
The Dielectric Laboratories (DLI) facility of Knowles Capacitors offers a line of gain equalizers designed to compensate for module gain slope. Delivering repeatable microwave performance to compensate for gain roll-off and VSWR mismatch losses, the 0302 size EW Series devices are a good match to a 50ῼ line width for optimal broadband performance, said Knowles.…
Mentor, Ohio – Qualtek Electronics Corp. has introduced its series of High Performance Low Cost (HPLC) AC and DC axial fans. Tested to withstand harsh environmental conditions, including dust and water, the axial fan series meets or exceeds the international standard IEC 60529 for dust, moisture, and direct water exposure and is certified to IP56. HPLC…
Elgin, Ill. – HARTING has developed dedicated, high-density monoblock inserts for two modular connector series, the Han-Eco and Han-Yellock. With these inserts, a single Han-Eco or Han-Yellock connector can replace a bigger connector or multiple units for significant space savings on the device or control cabinet. The Han-Eco monoblock E inserts with screw termination, like…
Santa Clara, Calif. – Technology industry leaders – Atmel, Broadcom, Dell, Intel, Samsung Electronics, and Wind River – have joined together to form a new industry consortium to develop a connectivity framework that is open, secure and manageable for the products that make up the Internet of Things (IoT). The focus of the Open Interconnect Consortium (OIC) is to define a common…
Mountain View, Calif. – CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of DSP-based IP platforms for vision, audio, communications and connectivity, today announced that it has acquired RivieraWaves, a privately held company and a leading provider of wireless connectivity IP for Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® technologies. RivieraWaves expands CEVA’s licensing and royalty revenue base in its…
Wilmington, Mass. — Heilind Electronics, the largest interconnect distributor in North America, has received the Distributor of the Year Award for 2013 from NKK Switches. The award was presented to Heilind at the annual Electronics Distribution Show and Conference in Las Vegas in May. “It is an incredible honor to be named NKK’s distributor of the year,” says Keith…
LaFox, Ill. – Richardson RFPD, Inc. announced today that it has completed an agreement with Radius Power, Inc. to distribute EMI power line filters. Radius Power offers a broad selection of EMI/EMC power line filters, including standardized and custom solutions that help meet international compliance standards and improve the immunity and safety of electrical and electronic equipment.…
London – Over the last twelve months iBeacons /BLE beacons have caught the zeitgeist and emerged as a key anchor technology in the retail space. However, there are many other markets that will generate even bigger volumes of BLE beacon shipments over the next 5 years, creating a 60 million unit market in 2019. ABI…
San Francisco, Calif. – Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ:LRCX), a major global supplier of innovative wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry, today unveiled its latest thin film deposition and plasma etch products for 3D NAND fabrication. As memory customers begin ramping production of these new devices, greater process control is needed for cost-effective manufacturing.…