VersaSense, an Exclusive Digi-Key Supplier, Honored with IoT Sensor Company of the Year
VersaSense, an exclusive supplier of Industrial IoT products for Digi-Key Electronics, a global electronic components distributor, has been selected as the winner of the 2018 “IoT Sensor Company of the Year” award from IoT Breakthrough.
The mission of the IoT Breakthrough Awards program is to recognize the innovators, leaders and visionaries from around the globe in a range of IoT...
Vishay Intertechnology’s Power Phototriac with 600 V/μs dv/dt Reduces Costs and Saves Space
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. on Jan 31, introduced a new 1 A integrated power phototriac designed to directly drive medium AC loads. Featuring high dv/dt to 600 V/μs, the Vishay Semiconductors VO2223B delivers high robustness and noise isolation for home appliances and industrial equipment.
The device consists of an optically coupled phototriac driving an integrated power TRIAC in the compact DIP package. Without...
Expands Universal Wireless Test Set for 5G Sub-6 GHz Measurement
Anritsu Corporation announces plans for expanding the company’s Universal Wireless Test Set MT8870A software to support the new 3GPP 5G Sub-6 GHz New Radio (NR) RF measurement standards. Using the developed 5G Sub-6 GHz NR Uplink Tx Measurement and Downlink Waveform File software options will support non-signalling based 5G Sub-6 GHz TRx tests.
With a seamless frequency band up to...
5 Questions to Ask About DDoS Pricing
DDoS protection pricing is all over the map and can get fairly complex. However, there are a few key questions to ask to make sure you’re not paying too much.
As DDoS attacks grow more frequent, more powerful, and more sophisticated, many organizations turn to DDoS mitigation services to protect themselves against attack. DDoS protection vendors range in all shapes...
RS Components introduces new high energy efficiency power semiconductors from Power Integrations
RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, has announced availability of two new ranges of power semiconductors from Power Integrations. Delivering high energy efficiency with integrated protection features, the new offering from RS includes the LinkSwitch™-TN2 family of offline switcher ICs and the HiperPFS -4 family of power factor Correction (PFC) ICs.
The new LinkSwitch-TN2 AC/DC converter devices...
Renesas Electronics Unveils Industry-Leading Fully Encapsulated Dual 30A and Single 33A Digital Power Modules
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced two new fully encapsulated digital DC/DC PMBus® power modules that deliver the highest power density and efficiency in their class. The dual ISL8274M operates from a 5V or 12V power rail, provides two 30A outputs and up to 95.5% peak efficiency in a compact 18mm x...
NI and Shanghai University Collaborate on a 5G Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Testbed for V2X Communications
NI , the provider of platform-based systems that enable engineers and scientists to solve the world’s greatest engineering challenges, announced plans to collaborate with Shanghai University on a testbed focused on 5G ultra-reliable low-latency communications (URLLC) for V2X applications.
Vehicular networks, especially for autonomous driving applications, must offer ultra-reliability while requiring very low latency. Given the conflicting nature of these...
Synopsys Expands Coverity Support for New Programming Languages, Secure Coding Standards, and DevOps Toolchain Integrations
Synopsys, Inc. announced its Coverity 2018.01 release, the newest version of its industry-leading static analysis tool, which analyzes source code to detect critical quality and security defects early in the software development life cycle. Coverity 2018.01 extends the tool's support for new programming languages, coding standards, and development tool integrations.
Coverity 2018.01 highlights:
Introduces support for Scala and VB.NET
Provides full...
DENSO to Strengthen R&D Capabilities and Collaboration with New Tokyo Facility
DENSO Corporation, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, today announced it will open a new office in Minato-ku, Tokyo in April 2018 to conduct R&D on advanced driver assistance (ADAS), automated driving, and connected vehicles. DENSO will transfer part of the R&D functions currently located in its head office in Aichi Prefecture and existing Tokyo office to the...
New package offering for two-wire, zero speed differential wheel speed sensor IC by Allegro
Allegro MicroSystems, LLC announces a new package offering for the wheel speed sensor product family. The package includes an optimised Hall-effect integrated circuit (IC), rare-earth pellet, and high-temperature ceramic capacitor in a single overmoulded package. The fully integrated solution reduces the need for external EMC protection and integration of a magnetic circuit, reducing manufacturing complexity. Allegro's ATS688LSN provides a user-friendly solution...