The VL53L0X laser-ranging sensor from STMicroelectronics is now being shipped by Mouser Electronics. The time-of-flight (ToF) sensor integrates a leading-edge single photon avalanche diode (SPAD) array and the second generation of ST’s FlightSense technology to extend the measurement range up to two meters.

Wireless charging evaluation platforms from Semtech are available at Mouser Electronics. The wireless kits allow design engineers to quickly develop and test wireless charging solutions for a broad range of low-, medium-, and high-power applications. The kits are available in a variety of power configurations for transmitter and receiver evaluation and provide the tools that design engineers need to quickly prototype and demonstrate their wireles...

The DS1925 iButton temperature logger from Maxim Integrated is in stock at Mouser Electronics. The iButton temperature logger is a rugged, self-sufficient system that measures temperature and records the result in a protected memory section at a programmable rate. The system is ideal for logging temperatures in food safety, biological sciences, and medical and pharmaceutical product monitoring.

Mouser Electronics and Grant Imahara invite YOU to help the International Space Station with your 3D printed designs.

The VersaClock 3 family of programmable clock generators from Integrated Device Technology (IDT) is now in stock at distributor Mouser Electronics. The VersaClock 3S chips are the world’s first intelligent timing devices to detect power-down status of the downstream-clocked component, resulting in further energy savings in the system.

The PAN1740 Experimenter Kit from Panasonic is now in stock at Mouser Electronics. The kit is a development tool for the Panasonic PAN1740 Series Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) module. The PAN1740 targets consumer applications as well as wireless sensors, cable replacement applications, instrumentation, heart rate monitors, and blood glucose meters.

The 32F769IDISCOVERY Discovery Kit from ST Microelectronics is now available at Mouser Electronics. It provides an easy‑to‑use development platform for the STM32F7 series of high-performance microcontrollers. This new development tool includes an onboard 4-inch QWVGA 800×400 MIPI-DSI display with a capacitive touchscreen, and takes advantage of the STM32CubeMX initialisation tool, STM32CubeF7 embedded software package, and a full set of...

The CY8CKIT PSoC 4 BLE 256K module from Cypress Seiconductor is in stock at distributor Mouser Electronics. This fully certified Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) module is an easy-to-use solution for creating a complete BLE system with Bluetooth 4.2 features — data length extension, upgraded privacy, and enhanced security — all of which are critical for internet of Things (IoT) applications.

The winners of the Texas Instruments Innovation Challenge North America Design Contest have been announced by Mouser Electronics. Top honours went to a team from Texas A&M University. Mouser is the exclusive sponsor of the contest, which encourages engineering students to invent real-world solutions by submitting design projects that use TI technology.

FORGE drawer modular power connectors from TE Connectivity (TE) are available at Mouser Electronics. This new tooling platform provides designers of power systems and electrical hardware a wide variety of configurations, providing engineers with more flexibility in design. With its selection of contacts and module configurations, FORGE drawer connectors make it easy and cost-effective for engineers to use the optimal power connect solution for a ...

The second generation of Grid-EYE infrared (IR) array sensors from Panasonic is now being shipped by Mouser |Electronics. The sensors are fully compatible with first generation Grid-EYE sensors, and feature improved accuracy through an updated Noise Equivalent Temperature Difference (NETD) of 0.16 degrees Celsius at 10Hz and 0.05 degrees Celsius at 1 Hz with detection distance up to 7 meters.

The Thread-ready Digi XBee S2D ZigBee modules are embedded radio frequency (RF) wireless modules that provide engineers with a simple migration path to quickly and easily incorporate into board designs. They are on sale at Mouser Electronics. The Thread protocol is a low-power, IPv6-addressable, self-healing mesh network with advanced security implemented at the networking layer.

The global release of MultiSIM BLUE Premium, the newest release of the award-winning MultiSIM BLUE has been announced by Mouser Electronics. It takes the MultiSIM BLUE design tool’s ability to scheme, simulate, PCB design, BOM export and purchase, and boosts it to a new level of unlimited flexibility and functionality.

The AS5170 magnetic angular position sensors from ams are now available at Mouser Electronics. The devices are ams’ first magnetic position sensors fully developed using the automotive industry’s program for ISO 26262 safety compliance to meet the increasing demand for automotive safety features built into critical vehicle systems.

The Circuit Playground from Adafruit is an all-in-one board which includes built-in sensors and LEDs. It offers an easy platform to practice programming on real hardware without the need to solder components in place. It is in stock at Mouser Electronics. The board is a round electronics platform with 14 alligator-clip pads for easy access to power and inputs and outputs (I/O).

The Hexiwear wearable platform products from MikroElektronika are now being shipped by distributor Mouser Electronics. Completely open source and developed in partnership with NXP, the Hexiwear device incorporates a low-power NXP Kinetis K64 microcontroller, Bluetoothlow 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.

The 4.3/10 series adapters from Amphenol RF are now in stock at Mouser Electronics. This low-passive intermodulation (PIM),highly stable connector family is offered in both between series and in-series configurations, and is ideally suited for space-restricted, high-density and weight-sensitive applications targeting the wireless communications industry.

An interconnect system from Molex dubbed Nano-Pitch I/O is available at Mouser Electronics. The system’s multi-protocol pinout concept enables compatibility with all known SAS, SATA and PCIe protocols and provides enhanced signal integrity in an extremely compact form factor. The connector is ideal for SAS and PCIe applications, including storage-to-controller, server-to-server, server-to-switch, switch-to-switch, and mobile and enterprise.

Mark Patrick of Mouser Electronics discusses how implementing wireless connectivity through pre-certified wireless modules could represent the simplest solution to joining the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).

The XLap XP-G3 LEDs from Cree are the third generation of the XLamp XPG platform. The LEDs deliver 31 percent more lumens and 8 percent higher lumens-per-watt than the previous generation. Optimised for directional, high-lumen applications from indoor and outdoor to portable and lamp retrofits, the XP-G3 LEDs deliver the benefits of the Cree XP-G platform — a compact, 3.45 × 3.45mm package and established ecosystem — enabling de...