The Brad Ultra-Lock Circular Connector from Molex features a patented push-to-lock technology that provides a fast, simple and secure operator-independent connection that delivers unsurpassed performance. .Taking threaded connection systems to the next level, the connectors deliver increased productivity and cost savings over other competitive solutions, and greater performance and reliability not typically seen with traditional threaded connecto...

This video tutorial from Mouser Electronics details how to build a basic circuit schematic in MultiSIM BLUE.

Boasting a sleep current as low as 55nA, the new C8051F97x microcontroller (MCU) family from Silicon Labs is based on a high-speed pipelined 8051 core that is enhanced with the addition of a single-cycle 16x16 Multiply Accumulate (MAC) unit. The family, which is available at Mouser Electronics, targets touch user interfaces with its capacitive sense interface, allowing the detection of virtual buttons, sliders, and wheels as well as proximity sen...

Mouser Electronics has made its play in offering PCB design tools to engineers by collaborating with National Instruments to produce MultiSIM BLUE, a PCB design integration tool. It is available free globally, and is offered in English and German as well as Simplified Chinese. It utilises the Berkeley SPICE engine and includes a preloaded component library of over 100,000 frequently used components from multiple Mouser databases.

An evaluation kit that supports Texas Instruments MSP30FR5969 microcontroller is now in stock at Mouser Electronics. It provides a simple user interface through on-board buttons and LEDs, and includes a 0.1mF super capacitor (SuperCap) that allows standalone applications to operate without an external power supply.

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the FTDI’s FT801 Embedded Video Engine (EVE) chip, a 3‑in‑1 graphics controller chip that integrates a graphics display controller, touch screen controller, and audio controller on a single chip, all while eliminating the expense of frame buffer memory.       

Murata’s AMR (Anisotropic Magneto Resistance) Magnetic Switch Sensors contain no mechanical components, and have higher detection sensitivity and a wider detection area than their competitive counterparts. Available from Mouser Electronics in both high and low sensitivities, the sensors can be used in a wide variety of applications by offering designers the flexibility and advantage of horizontal magnetic field sensing.

Intel’s DK50 Series Gateway Solution for the Internet of Things (IoT) is now available at Mouser Electronics. It uses the Intel Galileo Arduino‑certified development board which is based on the Intel Quark SoC X1000 processor. The solution provides internet connectivity for devices that do not directly support internet connectivity.

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the new SimpleLink Wi‑Fi CC3100 and CC3200 Processor development boards from Texas Instruments (TI). Marketed as an Internet-on-a-chip low-power Wi‑Fi family, these Wi‑Fi development boards allow users to develop with the CC3100 network processor and CC3200 Wi‑Fi MCU families to easily add embedded Wi‑Fi and Internet connectivity to a wide-range of applications.

An ultra-narrow connector system was created to meet the demands of thinner LCD screen designs by saving more PC board space compared to existing connectors is now available at Mouser Electronics. The IllumiMate 1.00mm Pitch Wire-to-Board Connector System and the IllumiMate 1.25 Wire-to-Board Connector Systems from Molex offer the smallest size and widest variety of low-power options and mating configurations of any similar system for application...

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A 4 Mbit, static RAM device engineered using Cypress Semiconductor’s high-performance CMOS technology is organised as 524,288 words by 8 bits and provides a high-speed, maximum access time of 8 ns and offers easy memory expansion with CE and OE features. The CY7C1049CV33 Fast Async SRAM is now in stock at Mouser Electronics. Available in a 44-pin TSOP II package, this RoHS-compliant device is an ideal choice for memory in a wide variety of ...

The PAN1740 Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Module from Panasonic is now being shipped by Mouser Electronics. The single-model Bluetooth module reduces power consumption by more than 66% and comes with a fully shielded case that includes an integrated chip antenna and on-board crystal oscillators.

Customers of distributor Mouser Electronics can now access MultiSIM BLUE, the NI Multisim Component Evaluator – Mouser Edition. A collaboration between the two companies has produced a Mouser version of the free tool that will add features and functionality to provide engineers with an industry-standard SPICE simulation environment of electronic circuits using Mouser Electronics’ distributed components.

Analog Devices AD9652-310EBZ Dual 16-bit analog‑to‑digital converter (ADC) Evaluation Board will make its debut on distribution shelves at Mouser Electronics. The AD9652 ADC captures data at 310MSPS and has a high speed pipelined architecture. Mouser says that it is the first to stock the Evaluation Board.

A design and development kit that enables developers to securely connect their devices to the cloud from anywhere in the world with an internet connection is available exclusively from Mouser Electronics. The Ayla IoT Design Kit with a Murata Wireless Wi-Fi connectivity module. Developers can use these technologies to provide interactive control of industrial systems, lighting applications, HVAC, and more, all with minimal modifications to existi...

Mouser Electronics says it is the first distributor to ship the new MAX11905 Single Channel SAR Analog-to-Digital Converter from Maxim Integrated. The device is a single-channel 20-bit Successive Approximation Register (SAR) Analog to Digital Converter (ADC). At 1.6 million samples per second (MSPS) it is the industry's fastest 20-bit ADC. It is designed to provide excellent static and dynamic performance with best-in-class power consumption.

Mouser Electronics is shipping the Freescale Semiconductor’s Freedom Development Platform for Xtrinsic Sensors. This small Arduino‑compatible development board from is a cost-effective platform for evaluating Freescale's digital gyroscope, accelerometer, magnetometer, and position sensors.

Mouser Electronics is now shipping the HOZOX EMI absorption sheets and tape manufactured by Molex. While only 0.1mm thick, these flexible sheets suppress most unwanted electromagnetic interference (EMI) while meeting government EMC regulations worldwide. The unique dual-layer structure of the HOZOX allows the sheeting to efficiently absorb both megahertz and gigahertz electromagnetic energy, providing a wide range of EMI protection for a variety ...

This video looks at new and interesting products. This week looks at: BlueNRG Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) wireless network processor from STMicroelectronics; Freescale's FRDM-FXS sensor expansion boards; and the NXP LPC1500 motor control ARM Cortex-M3 microcontrollers.