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RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, has announced the launch of two new products from leading test and measurement company Aim-TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments). The TGF3000 series of function/arbitrary generators delivers class-leading performance and unrivalled value for money. The launch also celebrates the working partnership between RS and Aim-TTi, which has been ongoing now for 40...

There are any number of strategies that consumers can try to fix interference problems with Wi-Fi in their homes — moving the router, reconnecting the device to their Wi-Fi network, power cycling the modem … and calling their service provider when nothing works and they don’t know what else to try. But as an RF engineer, how can you...

2018 will most probably be the initial launch year for robotic taxis in several cities around the globe. The move has direct consequences for technology providers in high-end sensing and computing equipment. The vehicle count that we can collect suggests several tens of thousands of vehicles on the road worldwide before end of 2022.  Each robotic vehicle will be...

The horticultural LED lighting market reached almost US$3.8 billion in 2017, currently driven mainly by greenhouse applications. The future should be different however. Indeed Yole Développement (Yole) and PISEO, both part of the Yole Group of companies, investigated this domain and analyzed related LED-based technologies and market demands. According to their Horticultural LED Lighting report, greenhouse applications will not maintain their leadership in...

ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficient innovations will be exhibiting its integrated semiconductor-based systems solutions for the industrial, automotive and consumer sectors at this year’s Embedded World in Nuremberg. Particular focus will be given to the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) or Industry 4.0, plus image sensing and power management for automotive. With wireless connectivity continuing...

 Mouser Electronics, Inc., is now stocking the ICM-20789 from InvenSense, a TDK Group company. The ICM-20789, the industry’s first 7-axis inertial and barometric pressure sensor, combines a 3-axis gyroscope, 3-axis accelerometer, Digital Motion Processor (DMP), and an ultra-low noise MEMS capacitive barometric pressure sensor in a tiny 4×4 mm package. The InvenSense ICM-20789, available from Mouser Electronics, integrates TDK’s latest...

 Juniper Networks , an industry leader in automated, scalable and secure networks, will provide attendees at this year’s Mobile World Congress insights into how simplicity in engineering can reduce operational complexity, secure network infrastructure and innovate services as they transform to a 5G/IoT Distributed Mobile Cloud. The 5G and IoT offerings - including professional services – due to be highlighted at...

 Cypress Semiconductor Corp., SparkFun, and Digi-Key, a global electronic components distributor, have collaborated to deliver a joint IoT development platform that allows makers and engineers of all kinds to prototype sensor-to-cloud solutions quickly and easily. To enable even more dynamic IoT development, SparkFun created an add-on shield that simplifies system designs with the Cypress PSoC 6 microcontroller (MCU), which...

 Anritsu Corporation announces Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. selected its Signal Analyzer MS2850A with 5G analysis software installed to support 5G system developments. Samsung unveiled its end-to-end 5G product portfolios including 5G home routers (CPEs), 5G Access Unit (AU) last year under development for commercial grade products. The company is engaged with major operators in leading markets like the United States,...

The R&S NRQ6 combines the accuracy of a power meter with the dynamic range of a spectrum analyzer. It is the only power sensor on the market to perform extremely precise and fast measurements down to –130 dBm. These features, which are enhanced by the sensor’s excellent linearity, make it possible to calibrate transmitter output power with a single device. The innovative R&S...