The RX66T MCUs are the first members of Renesas’ flagship 32-bit RX MCU family based on the new third-generation RXv3 CPU core. The new RX66T MCUs address the real-time performance and enhanced stability required by inverter control in next-generation smart factory equipment and smart home appliances, while adding the extra processing capacity needed for embedded […]
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Expanded storage and analytics portfolio enables surveillance devices to capture, analyze and transform greater amounts of data
Western Digital Corp. has expanded its portfolio of data storage devices purpose-built for the modern surveillance market, introducing three new offerings: the industry’s first industrial-grade 3D NAND UFS embedded flash drive (EFD) for surveillance; an expanded WD Purple microSD card series to support up to 256GB2 capacity; and Western Digital Device Analytics, the new device analytics technology enabling OEMs and […]
Globally-configurable NB-IoT module enables development of one device across regions
u-blox has announced the SARA-N3, a multi-band NB-IoT module that supports a preliminary set of 3GPP Release 14 features (LTE Cat NB2). The SARA-N3 is available in two variants: one dedicated to China and another that can operate across multiple bands on any NB-IoT network globally. The u-blox firmware-over-the-air (uFOTA) client/server solution with Lightweight M2M […]
Military-grade Ethernet switch features compact size for cramped quarters
MilSource announced the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 907, an ultra-compact 5 port military-grade, managed gigabit Ethernet switch, at MilSource booth 832 at the 55th Annual AOC International Symposium and Convention. Using a high-density D-Type 44 pin connector, the MILTECH 907 offers 5 triple speed (10/100/1000Mbps) ports to connect networked devices on mobile military platforms. With the single […]
New 5-Mpixel, 1/1.8-in. CMOS image sensor targets machine vision apps
Teledyne e2v announces the expansion of its Emerald family of CMOS image sensors with a new 5 Megapixel device. The Emerald 5M is designed for machine vision, Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), and factory automation applications that require higher resolution images of objects in motion, with no distortion. Available in both monochrome and color, this sensor has a […]
MEMS piezoelectric absolute pressure sensor carries built-in temperature compensation
The STMicroelectronics LPS22HH MEMS piezoelectric absolute pressure sensor is so accurate and stable that manufacturers can eliminate one-point calibration (OPC) after soldering to increase throughput and efficiency. With a pressure noise equivalent to 5cm, the LPS22HH enhances controls such as collision avoidance for drones or other unmanned vehicles. Its superior accuracy also enhances features of smartphones and […]
Partnership created to develop LTE-enabled sensors for IIoT
Altair Semiconductor announced it has partnered with JIG-SAW Inc., a provider of A&A (Auto sensor-ing and Auto Direction) solutions for IoT, to develop LTE-enabled sensors for a wide variety of global industrial IoT applications. The partnership combines Altair’s dual-mode Cat-M/NB-IoT ALT1250 chipset with JIG-SAW’s software control technology to enable developers to create new IoT business models […]
MEMs pressure sensor enhances accuracy avoids calibration
The STMicroelectronics LPS22HH MEMS piezoelectric absolute pressure sensor is so accurate and stable that manufacturers can eliminate one-point calibration (OPC) after soldering to increase throughput and efficiency. With a pressure noise equivalent to 5cm, the LPS22HH enhances controls such as collision avoidance for drones or other unmanned vehicles. Its superior accuracy also enhances features of […]
Fastest wide temp DDR4 memory keys on edge apps
Innodisk is releasing the newest ruggedized DDR4 2666 Wide Temperature DRAM series which is focusing on tough conditions of edge applications. “DDR4 2666 will eventually become the standard specification on the market,” says Samson Chang, Innodisk’s Global VP of DRAM, “With this move, we have already secured a good position to supply the current and future IoT and […]
Military-grade embedded Ethernet switch supports up to 52 ports with fiber/copper connector mix
MilSource today announced the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 9136, the industry’s only military-grade, managed gigabit Ethernet switch on board (GESoB) that supports up to 52 ports on a 3.4” x 3.4” foot print. The MILTECH 9136 is ideal for managing and switching large quantities of network-enabled devices in aerial and mobile military applications, with 24 1G […]