Weekly Round Up

Sponsored 25th October 2021 Power failure? How to protect your 24V application Read more The DC emergency power supply BICKER UPSI-2412D combined with an intrinsically safe LiFePO4 high-performance battery pack reliably bridges power failures and faults. So, the uninterrupted 24V power supply of industrial and medical applications is guaranteed at all times. In this way, system downtime and data loss can be avoided in case of an emergency. For easy Plug&Play installation the intelligent UPSI-2412D with integrated USB interface is recognised directly by the IPC operating system as a UPS - without additional drivers or software installation.

Sponsored 27th October 2021 Dialight LED Panel Mount Indicators – Available now at TTI Read more The range of Dialight LED PMI, offering sizes from 3 to 30 mm, voltages from 2.0 VDC to 230 VAC, IP67 versions, automatic voltage range and constant intensity versions as well as semi-custom options, covers all kind of needs any application may have in light indication for front panels. Contact your local TTI specialist now to get the best support!

Products 26th October 2021 Low Profile, SMT PCB Edge Connectors from Keystone Read more Designed to transmit signals/power across PCBs, these connectors feature quick and easy set-up and feature a horizontal orientation for parallel board-to-board or board-to-component transmissions.  Minimal PCB footprint makes these connectors ideal for low profile circuit linkage, high-density, high-current PCB packages on power and aluminum backplanes.  Male and female connectors are available from Keystone's global distribution network and online.

Events News 27th October 2021 productronica: Goepel to debut inline x-ray system Read more A new X-ray system for handling oversized boards whilst maintaining high quality image capture has been introduced by GÖPEL electronic.

Industrial 27th October 2021 Digi-Key’s IoT – delivering the future, today: Industrial Read more The Internet of Things (IoT) is fuelling innovation in nearly every part of our lives. Simply connecting the ‘things’ that were never connected before is leading to new data insights that translate into meaningful change.

Cables/Connecting 29th October 2021 Connector system enhances tear resistance Read more Now shipping from distributor Mouser Electronics is the DT-XT sealed connector system from TE Connectivity (TE).

Industrial 26th October 2021 Industrial crane efficiency maximised with Igus P4HD energy chain Read more Next-generation cranes need higher power supplies. Energy chains (e-chains) – the protective chains that transport power and control cables in linear motion – must meet these requirements for longer travels, higher accelerations and operational uncertainties, as well as high reliability. Accordingly, the igus heavy-duty roller e-chain, P4HD, is made of highly abrasion-resistant materials.

Wireless 25th October 2021 Measuring precision protocol wander by evaluating time sync variation Read more Anritsu Corporation has added a function for precision protocol (PTP) wander, a metrics for evaluating frequency variations as low as 10 hertz to the PTP network time synchronisation error to the company's smallest-in-class 100Gbps Network Master Pro MT1000A.

News & Analysis 28th October 2021 Otonomo has acquired AI-powered mobility intelligence company Neura Read more Otonomo has announced that it has acquired Neura, which specialises in AI-powered mobility intelligence. Otonomo expects this acquisition to expedite its growth and to contribute positively to Otonomo’s future revenue.

Wearables 29th October 2021 Intelligent wearables enabled by sureCore's low power memory Read more As the market for wearable electronics and earbuds grows dramatically, architects are adding more features or ‘smarts’ to create product differentiation. The additional intelligence means that designers are required to add more embedded memory to the chip resulting in increased power demands.

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