Aerospace, Military & Defence

How C-SAM acoustic microscope inspection technology is enabling high-power EV battery switching module production

Custom Interconnect, (CIL), based in Andover, Hampshire, is a long-established electronics manufacturer engaged in producing some of the most technically challenging electronic assemblies in the UK. Their capability allows them to meet the functional, environmental, and dimensional demands of high-reliability, mission-critical applications in sectors like medical, aerospace, oil & gas, …

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Lincad awarded contract with Thales UK for its SquadNet batteries

Lincad has announced a new contract with Thales UK to supply its SquadNet batteries for the company’s industry-leading networking soldier radios. As an experienced designer and manufacturer of defence batteries and charging systems, Lincad supplies to a range of global customers, often working to military specifications, and its products are …

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Rohde & Schwarz extends portable analyzer frequency ranges up to 44 GHz

Rohde & Schwarz has extended its R&S Spectrum Rider FPH family with the introduction of new base models offering measurement frequencies up to 44 GHz. A new 44 GHz model has been added to the existing R&S FPH models having measurement frequencies from 5 kHz to 6, 13.6, and 26.5 GHz. In addition, three new versions with tracking generators are available …

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nVent/Schroff Card-Lok High Clamp Force PCB Retainers available from Foremost

Foremost Electronics, the engineering-led Essex based importer and distributor of electromechanical components, can now supply the nVent/Schroff Card-Lok range of high thermal performance and high clamp force PCB retainers for use in rugged environments. The new Card-Lok retainers have been designed to be drop-in replacements for most applications currently using …

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Amphenol SOCAPEX launches new range of rugged display solutions

Amphenol SOCAPEX new display solutions are designed to transmit video data and information in harsh environments for equipment such as C5ISR, Ground Vehicles and Navy. These new connectors are designed and built to last to ensure a reliable transmission between display screens, cameras and computers. The new Rugged Display Solutions …

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High-precision voltage reference IC provides very-low drift for extended-temperature automotive applications

Extended-temperature-range voltage reference ICs for automotive and industrial applications require low drift, high reliability and high performance. Microchip Technology has released a high-precision voltage reference (Vref) IC that meets these needs at a cost-effective price. The new MCP1502 is an AEC-Q100 Grade 1 (-40°C to +125°C operating temperature range) automotive-qualified …

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Lincad’s BLOCS label printer makes global transportation of military batteries even easier

Lincad has developed a battery logistics and operational compliance system (BLOCS) that allows label printing of battery state of charge. It connects directly to compatible in-service Lincad battery conditioners and chargers and enables batteries for military equipment to be transported safely around the world with ease, in line with IATA …

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Gresham Power Electronics expands its portfolio to meet increasing market demand for bespoke power solutions

Gresham Power Electronics has announced plans to expand its business operations, offering ultra-reliable, bespoke power solutions for marine and land defence, commercial rail and other critical applications. As militaries around the globe race to provide next generation capabilities in weapons control, situational awareness, electronic warfare and countermeasures to operate in …

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10th time at DSEI for ODU Connectors

Once again, ODU are looking forward to exhibiting at DSEI, so as to show-off their latest developments in military connector technology. ODU’s first major UK opportunity came back in 2002 with the Bowman C41 Tactical Comms System and they have since supplied their Advanced Military Connector Series, the ODU-AMC, to …

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10th time at DSEI for ODU Connectors

Once again, ODU are looking forward to exhibiting at DSEI, so as to show-off   their latest developments in military connector technology. ODU’s first major UK opportunity came back in 2002 with the Bowman C41 Tactical Comms System and they have since supplied their Advanced Military Connector Series, the ODU-AMC®, to …

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