Communications
Kontron - Embedded Box PC with Intel Atom processor N270
The new fanless box PC Kontron CB 752 with the energy-saving, cost-efficient Intel Atom processor 270 offers a wide range of interfaces, which can be configured to meet industrial requirements. Due to this, the Embedded Box PC is ideal for a broad spectrum of applications which require long-term availability, for example in medical technology, transportation, automation and P.O.S. and digital signage applications.
Kontron adds more options and flexibility to cost-optimized MicroTCA.1 integrated platform
At the SPS/IPC/DRIVES in Nuremberg Kontron introduces the next step in rugged MicroTCA platforms. The cost-optimized Kontron OM6062 MicroTCA.1 integrated platform is now available in a pre-validated configuration with the new MicroTCA.1-compliant Kontron AM5901 MicroTCA Carrier Hub (MCH), and Kontron AM5500 storage modules.
2 channel synchro/resolver interface from Adept
The DNA-AI-255 is a two channel Synchro/Resolver input and output board compatible with UEI’s powerful Cube I/O chassis. The board is suitable for a wide variety of test, measurement and control applications as well as for simulated outputs for test and simulator applications. The board may be configured as two inputs, two outputs or one input and one output.
Jennic Enable Wireless Transportation of Real-time Logistics Data
Jennic, a manufacturer of innovative 32-bit wireless microcontrollers announces the release of its Logistics Reference Design, providing a comprehensive platform for use in monitoring and tracking of Goods in transportation. Based upon Jennic’s Patented Sleeping Beacon Technology, the platform allows battery powered, time-synchronised sleeping wireless sensor networks to be evaluated for Logistics applications. Sensors in the network periodical...
NEC Electronics Develops Ethernet PHY Family for Industrial Automation Systems
NEC Electronics today announced the development of a new family of industrial Ethernet physical layers (PHYs) for 10Base-T and 100Base-TX/FX. The new PHYs offer the best-in-class high-speed industrial connectivity and advanced cable diagnostics, and are optimized for existing industrial Ethernet protocols used in industrial automation products.
Steatite Embedded launches website to speed and ease selection of turnkey embedded computing solutions
Steatite’s Embedded Division has launched a new website (www.steatite-embedded.co.uk) that includes functionality to simplify and speed the selection of embedded computing solutions. The new intuitive site provides product filtering based on a large number of parameters to lead customers to the most appropriate product from Steatite’s range of long-life embedded solutions, custom systems and related products.
Compact COM Express Module conga-CS45 with Superior Graphics Performance
congatec AG is launching the conga-CS45, a new high-performance COM Express compact module, at this year’s SPS/IPC/Drives show. The module features the Intel® GS45 small form factor (SFF) chipset, which enables significant performance increases despite a smaller footprint and lower power consumption. The module is particularly suitable for mobile applications which require high graphics performance such as portable ultrasound devices. The mod...
IP modem makes global GPRS connections easy
The newly released G3111 from Amplicon is an intelligent IP modem providing customers with a simple method of connecting to serial devices anywhere in the world. The innovative ‘Reverse Real COM’ mode of operation overcomes the classic connectivity problems inherent in cellular networks making global GPRS connections easier than ever before.
SIMCom single-chip module supports multi-channel wireless communication
ACAL Technology announces a new single-chip module which combines short-range RF with an embedded SIM for GSM or GPRS communication. Designed for low-cost machine-to-machine (M2M) applications, such as smart metering, wireless sensing, telemetry or access control and security, SIMCom’s SIM 802 module can connect to an unlimited number of slave nodes and features programmable transmit power to maximise battery life.
New 6-digit display allows data display from RS232 and RS485 serial interfaces
The new SerialDis display , available from Celsum Technologies, is a packaged in a rugged ABS housing sealed to IP65, and is ideal for when a data display driven by an RS232 or RS485 interface in required. SerialDis has six bright, red, 7-segment LEDs, nominally 20mm high, that can be programmed to display data. from a PC or directly from a suitably configured device. Celsum offers several such devices, such as the radio telelmetry T24-SO serial ...