Industrial-Grade 4G LTE Wide-Temperature IoT Gateway for Edge Computing
Moxa’s newly launched UC-8100-ME-T series is a 4G LTE-enabled edge- computing solution designed for IIoT applications. The UC-8100-ME-T is built around an ARM Cortex -A8 1 GHz processor and comes with two RS-232/422/485 serial ports and dual 10/100 Mbps Ethernet LAN ports, as well as a Mini PCIe socket to support 3G/4G LTE cellular modules.
4G LTE networks’ connectivity speeds...
Microchip’s MOST50 Automotive Infotainment Networking Solution
Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced that General Motors (GM) is using Microchip’s Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) Intelligent Network Interface Controllers (INICs) to manage the infotainment system networking functions in their global compact car platform. This includes the Chevy Cruze, Chevy Volt, Opel Astra, Buick Excelle and...
Seoul Semiconductor Wins Patent Suits with other Companies
On July 7th, Seoul Semiconductor announced that it has successfully revoked Japanese lens maker Enplas’s LED lens patent in Taiwan, adding to a string of legal victories against Enplas in the United States, Korea, and Europe. As a result of Seoul’s challenge, Enplas’s patent has been revoked in Taiwan.
Since patent litigation between the two companies began, Seoul has pursued...
Toyoda Gosei develops high-voltage GaN power semiconductor
Toyoda Gosei Co Ltd of Kiyosu, Aichi Prefecture, Japan has developed what is claimed to be the first 1.2kV-class power semiconductor device chip capable of large-current operation exceeding 20A.
Using gallium nitride (GaN) crystal growth technology developed since 1986 for the production of blue LEDs, Toyoda Gosei began research on GaN-based power semiconductor devices in 2010. Previously, low-loss 1.2kV-class MOSFETs...
World’s First Universal Flash Storage (UFS) By Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics has come up with world’s first removable memory cards based on the JEDEC Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 1.0 Card Extension Standard, for use in high-resolution mobile shooting devices such as DSLRs, 3D VR cameras, action cams and drones. This cards comes with a wide range of storage capacities including 256, 128, 64 and 32 gigabyte (GB), Samsung's...
MS2840A Signal Analyzer Series
Anritsu extended its Signal Analyzer MS2840A product line by adding three new frequency models (3.6 GHz, 6 GHz, and 26.5 GHz) to its current 44.5-GHz model supporting excellent narrowband measurement performance in a middle-range signal analyzer/spectrum analyzer platform. With a dedicated low phase noise option, the 3.6-GHz and 6-GHz models have excellent close-in SSB phase noise performance that exceeds...
Mouser Electronics stocking Hexiwear wearable platform products from MikroElektronika
Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking Hexiwear wearable platform products from MikroElektronika. Completely open source and developed in partnership with NXP, the Hexiwear device incorporates a low-power NXP Kinetis K64microcontroller, Bluetooth® low energy (BLE) and wireless connectivity, and six onboard sensors into a compact wearable form factor for developers who need a complete Internet of Things (IoT) toolkit. With Hexiwear's...
ams AS5170 Magnetic Angular Position Sensors Now at Mouser
The ams AS5170 sensors, available from Mouser Electronics, are ams' first magnetic position sensors to provide full data path diagnostics, enabling automotive system OEMs to achieve a higher level of ISO 26262 system-level compliance. The diagnostic system built into the AS5170 devices tests the entire device, from the Hall sensor front end, through the DSP engine, to the back-end...
Phase 2 fully digital Startup Village in Kerala
The Startup Village Phase 2, in tune with the Prime Minister’s Startup India programme, will focus on creating an entrepreneurial culture amongst the country’s five million engineering students by providing them a completely digital incubation framework, ranging from application for admission to teaching, mentoring and graduation.
CM Pinarayi Vijayan will launch SV.CO, the world’s first digital incubator for student startups...
Software Startups in India
According to the report published in an online portal, nc42.com, the government has finalized a ‘National Policy on Software Products-2016’ to promote talent in the international market. Besides, the government aims to contribute a bigger share of software products from India to the global market.
In a bid to encourage new startups in the country, the government has taken an...