AnalogicTech has introduced the AAT1185, a single output, step-down controller capable of providing power conversion for 12V adapters. The controller maximizes design versatility by offering both high and low-side pins to drive a wide variety of external N-Channel MOSFETs. Moreover, by supporting bo...

Renesas announced an expansion of its M16C Platform microcontroller lineup with 16 models that can operate down to 1.8V. These devices, especially trimmed versions of the M16C/60 group, are fully compatible with previous products. The M16C/63 family of devices can operate between 1.8 to 5.5 V and ut...

Epcos has signed an agreement with the Chinese company, Anhui Feida to launch a joint venture under the name Epcos Feida. The joint venture will develop and manufacture power capacitors for AC (alternating current) applications. Its products will thus be used especially in household appliances such ...

Arrow Electronics will acquire Excel Tech and Eteq Components. Excel Tech is the sole Broadcom distributor in Korea while Eteq has Broadcom-based franchise agreements in the ASEAN region and China with relationships and ties to the ASEAN EMS industry.

Weidmüller has revisited its Klippon TB Series of enclosures making technical improvements to meet the new standards relating to hazardous area equipment (IEC / EN 60079, ATEX) and EN 62208 covering empty enclosures as well as the increased demands of a globally oriented industry. Made of electropol...

Xilinx announced its Virtex-5 FXT FPGA ML510 Embedded Development Platform for developing embedded systems driven by dual processors. Built around the Virtex-5 FXT FPGA platform with its two integrated Power PC 440 processors and supported by Linux and VxWorks operating systems, the development plat...

National Instruments announced the release of a new wireless data acquisition module and two new PXI Express modules for sound and vibration applications. With the NI WLS-9234 wireless dynamic signal acquisition (DSA) module, engineers and scientists can stream vibration data wirelessly over the IEE...