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Anglia announces its Supplier of the Year

Anglia Components has announced Bulgin as the recipient of its prestigious Supplier of the Year award. Bulgin specialises in the design and manufacture of environmentally sealed waterproof connectors and electronic components. Commenting on the award, John Bowman, marketing director at Anglia, said, “Bulgin is Anglia’s number one connector franchise. This …

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Nichia launches a new chip-scale LED that creates a lighting environment filled with soft light

Nichia, the LED manufacturer and inventor of the high-brightness blue and white LED, has commercialized a chip-scale LED (Part No. NFSWL11A-D6) that achieves a horizontal light distribution. Conventional LEDs are well known as directionally efficient light sources and are therefore often used in a variety of lighting fixtures by controlling …

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Launch of Chromatiq Spectral Engine with extended wavelength range

Hamamatsu Photonics has launched a new Chromatiq Spectral Engine (CSE) made by its wholly-owned subsidiary Energetiq Technology. The light source manufacturer has designed this product with an extension to near-infrared (NIR) wavelengths. The CSE, initially introduced in 2021 and recognized with the  Laser Focus World Innovator’s Award, addresses a crucial …

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Filtronic wins a new radar contract from Defence Prime

Filtronic, a specialist in RF technology with a successful track record in aerospace and defence, has been selected by QinetiQ, the global defence and security company, to design and supply the full RF chain sub-system for a new radar system that will be used for land, sea, and air applications. …

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Tunable laser: 2um broadband PM fibre laser

LASER COMPONENTS is pleased to offer the TENOR-2000 from Cybel which is a wavelength tunable PM fibre laser.  It has a broadband wavelength tuning range of 1900 to 2050nm and is available with >1W output power. The signal wavelength has a spectral width of 0.05nm over a continuous 150nm tunable wavelength range …

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Allegro MicroSystems expands isolated gate driver portfolio with bipolar-output power-thru IC

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc., a specialist in power and sensing solutions for motion control and energy efficient systems, has launched the second product in its High Voltage Power portfolio. Allegro’s AHV85111 isolated gate-driver IC adds critical safety features while simplifying the design of high-power energy conversion systems for e-Mobility and clean …

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Renesas debuts its lowest power consumption, dual-core Bluetooth low energy SoC with integrated flash

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, has introduced the DA14592 Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) System-on-Chip (SoC) representing Renesas’ lowest power consumption and smallest, multi-core (Cortex-M33, Cortex-M0+), Bluetooth LE device. By carefully balancing tradeoffs between on-chip memory (RAM/ROM/Flash) and SoC die size (for cost), the DA14592 …

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Enhancing equipment health monitoring with Advantech WISE-2460 smart vibration sensing solution

Advantech has introduced the new WISE-2460  vibration sensing solution. This advanced device supports RS-485 serial communication through Modbus/RTU protocols and boasts Z-axis sensitivity spanning from 5 to 10000Hz. ISO 10816-1 compliant and capable of operating in a wide temperature range of -20°C to 105°C, WISE-2460 is said to set a …

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EnSilica adds Post Quantum Cryptography support to eSi-Crypto IP library

EnSilica, a chip maker of mixed-signal ASICs, has added a range of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) accelerators to its eSi-Crypto range of hardware accelerator IP. These cryptographic algorithms are developed to withstand cyber-attacks from quantum computers, and their launch is said to make EnSilica one of very few companies to offer …

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Rugged push-button HMIs now with integrated cables and rear sealing

Human Machine Interface (HMI) specialist EAO’s rugged Series 82 family of push-button HMIs now includes a device featuring vibration-resistant cable connections and rear sealing. The new cabled versions of EAO’s popular Series 82 pushbutton switches are available with a choice of a 200 mm straight or 90° offset cable. They …

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