Richardson Electronics, Ltd. has inked a new distribution agreement with United Silicon Carbide, inc., a leading manufacturer for SiC devices located in Monmouth Junction, N.J. This global agreement supports the expansion of USCi’s products to new customers. United Silicon Carbide, inc. is a semiconductor company specializing in the development of high efficiency Silicon Carbide (SiC) […]
USB3.1 receiver setup supports latest test standards
A USB3.1 Receiver Test Solution integrates a USB3.1 Receiver Test Adapter G0373A with a Signal Quality Analyzer (SQA) MP1800A and dedicated high-speed serial data test software to support the latest USB3.1 Gen2 SuperSpeed+, 10 Gbit/s receiver test standards. Developed by Anritsu Co., the setup provides engineers with an all-in-one USB3.1 receiver test solution to ensure […]
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Teardown: Does the Amazon Dash set the tone for IoT appliances?
Amazon’s push-button-ordering gizmo could be a harbinger of things to come on the Internet of Things. But is it a hacker’s dream? Lee Teschler – Executive Editor lteschler@wtwhmedia.com…
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Sockets for 378-pin BGA packages boast no significant performance loss
A new high-performance BGA socket for 0.61 x 0.635-mm pitch BGA 378-pin ICs called the SG-BGA-7303 operates at bandwidths up to 30 GHz with less than 1 dB…
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Face recognition modules get 10X speed boost
The Human Vision Components (HVC)-P2 module has a maximum recognition speed 10 times that of the previous model, which was introduced in March 2014. The HVC-P2 is offered…
Low-pressure sensors go down to ±1-in. H2O range
New low-pressure sensors, called the BLC Series, work over pressure ranges of ±1 in. H2O through ±30 in. H2O and 15 PSIA. The BLC Series basic low-pressure compact sensor…
Free PCB design software gets an upgrade
Advanced Circuits has released version 3.2 of its free professional-grade PCB design software, PCB Artist, the most active PCB software on Downloads.com with over 265,000 downloads. Since its…
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Gallery: Scenes from Texas Instruments’ power supply design seminar
Chip maker Texas Instruments has been touring the country with its one-day seminar covering topics in power supply design. A demo room is part of the proceedings. We…
Scope test set handles ONFI flash memory standard
A test solution for the Open NAND Flash Interface (ONFI) standard is available for Tektronix high-performance oscilloscopes. The ONFI 4.0 test solution includes software for analyzing DDR2/3 modes on the ONFI bus coupled with an effective probing solution based on interposers. The ONFI standard is published by the ONFI Working Group to simplify the integration […]
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DisplayPort Type-C transmitter test set slashes compliance test times
A new DisplayPort Type-C transmitter test solution is said to significantly reduce compliance test times compared to older schemes. According to real-world field evaluations, the highly optimized solution for use with Tektronix high-performance oscilloscopes allows engineers to complete the full suite of DisplayPort Type C compliance tests in less than six hours compared to competitive […]
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