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Bel Fuse is aiming at hazardous environments with a series of 3 x 8.4mm fast-acting ceramic tube fuses. Type 0AMA fuses are designed for barrier circuits in intrinsic safety applications – particularly medical and industrial hazardous locations. They have “a patented design that allows them to withstand surges and excess over-current without blowing out prematurely ...
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Impulse Embedded is stocking a 104Top/s MXM embedded graphics accelerator module for AI processing. Called AI-MXM-H84A, it is made by Aetina and gets its computing power from four Hailo-8 processors from the Israeli manufacturer Hailo. MXM (mobile PCI Express module) was originally designed as an industry-standard socket for graphics processors in laptops. This one is ...
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Nordic Semiconductor has announced an SoCs for Bluetooth Low Energy, LE Audio, Bluetooth mesh, Thread and Matter with “multiple Arm Cortex-M33 processors, clocked up to 320MHz” and “multiple RISC-V coprocessors”, it said. Part of a forthcoming nRF54 series, the new IC, nRF54H20, will be fabricated on GlobalFoundries’ 22FDX process and “capable of supporting Bluetooth 5.4 ...
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For 5G FR1 network verification and interference hunting, Anritsu has added a 6GHz option to its MS2080A portable spectrum analyser. These units offer multiple instrument functions in the same unit, many of them pay-for add-on options, some time-limited – Electronics Weekly covered them in detail last October. 6GHz operation comes with option 0706, for which ...
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Omron has created some tiny sealed push buttons with ramps on their plungers to allow operation from the side as well as the top. There are four switches in the D2EW range, offering normally-open (blue collar) or normally-closed (red) operation, and solder or press-fit terminals. All sealed to IP67 and all have a 8.3 x ...
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Ash Madni considers hitting snags in electronics design – or what he calls “problem traps” – and shares some very experienced perspectives on how best to manage… So we’ve just started another exciting job in Analog IC design at a good company. We pat ourselves on the back and feel proud of ourselves until a ...
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Ash Madni considers hitting snags in electronics design – or what he calls “problem traps” – and shares some very experienced perspectives on how best to manage… So we’ve just started another exciting job in Analog IC design at a good company. We pat ourselves on the back and feel proud of ourselves until a ...
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SEMI is heading up an 18-partner consortium which has won up to €4 million in funding to develop the European Chips Skills Academy. The academy is an initiative to help tackle the skills and talent shortages in Europe’s electronics industry. The initiative is backed by more than 30 partner research organisations, vocational and education training ...
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Astrocast, the nanosatellite IoT network operator, is participating in the EU-funded CiROCCO initiative, part of the wider Horizon Europe Programme. The CiROCCO research project aims to establish a low-cost and sustainable network of electronic sensing nodes in under-sampled desert areas and ecosystems in Egypt, Serbia and Spain. Sensing nodes It will collect data, through mobile ...
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