With its new 12.1 inch LC-display, Sharp is expanding its portfolio of displays with LED backlighting for industrial applications. It is Sharp's first industrial display of this size with an XGA resolution of 1024x768 pixels. The display type LQ121X3LG02 stands out due to its high brightness of 1200...

Altera has enhanced its Arria II GX FPGA variant with 6.375-Gbps transceivers and up to 1.25-Gbps LVDS support, while broadening the reach of the family with the addition of the new Arria II GZ FPGA variant. As a result, the 40-nm Arria II family provides the lowest power 6-Gbps transceiver solution...

For applications in all ranges where conventional level measuring is not possible or too expensive, Müller Industrie-Elektronik offers the ADLM-P using the procedure of the bubbling-through method for pneumatic liquid level measurement. Ranges of application are clarification plants, pump houses, in...

Altera announced the release of its Quartus II development software version 10.0 for CPLD, FPGA and HardCopy ASIC designs. The software includes support for Altera's 28-nm Stratix V FPGA family and offers several new productivity features. The toll supports Altera's recently announced Stratix V GX a...

Germanischer Lloyd has granted GL approval to Weidmüller’s family of switch-mode power supplies 'PRO-M'. The units can now be deployed in national and international shipbuilding projects, ship refurbishments, in 'marine engineering structures' as well as the offshore sector such as in wind turbine s...

C&K Components has developed two series of rocker switches. Designated the CG and the CL series, the UL- and CSA-approved single pole power rocker switches feature two-tone and multi-colored illuminated actuators.

The CG series single pole switches are available with a two-tone actuator (offered...

Maxim introduces the MAX14514, a ±15kV ESD-protected, DC-to-AC converter designed for driving two electroluminescent (EL) lamps. This EL lamp driver utilizes an inductor-based boost converter to generate a high 300VP-P (max) voltage for maximum EL lamp brightness. A high-voltage, full-bridge output ...