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Cree's New GaN HEMT MMIC Power Amplifier

ELECTRONICS: Cree Inc.’s new GaN HEMT MMIC power amplifier, the CMPA0060025F, offers 25W output power over an instantaneous bandwidth of 20 MHz to 6 GHz. This product is ideal for military and ISM (industrial, scientific and medical) applications that require high power and broadband amplification up to 6 GHz. The CMPA0060025F is packaged within a 0.25 sq inch footprint, making it one of th ...... Read More
Comments (0)Lamar Lighting Introduces AVR Series of Advanced Vandal Resistant Luminaires

ELECTRONICS: Lamar Lighting’s new AVR series of advanced vandal resistant luminaires are constructed of heavy gauge extruded aluminum with cast aluminum end caps, which fully envelope the .156 thick extruded polycarbonate linear ribbed clear diffuser. Parts are powder coated in a durable matte white finish and the lens is retained by recessed tamper resistant set screws ...... Read More
Comments (0)TOPAS Advanced Polymers' New COC Film Grade

MATERIALS: A new film extrusion grade of cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) from TOPAS Advanced Polymers Inc. extends the commercial glass transition temperature range down to 33C. TOPAS 9903D-10 is the company’s latest film extrusion resin which delivers a unique combination of low-temperature shrinkage, sealing, and high stiffness for a range of shrink films and sealant films for the con ...... Read More
Comments (0)Omron STI's G9SX-LM Low-speed Safety Monitoring Unit

ELECTRONICS: Omron Scientific Technologies Inc.’s G9SX-LM Low-speed Safety Monitoring Unit consists of two proximity sensors and a G9SX safety controller with fault diagnostics, the G9SX-LM is a Category 3 (EN954-1), SIL 3 (IEC/EN 62061) certified redundant safety system that monitors and confirms motor rotation speed to facilitate safe machine maintenance. The system can also provid ...... Read More
Comments (0)Hermetic Switch Introduces New Proximity Sensors

ELECTRONICS: Hermetic Switch Inc. has introduced two new cylindrical (tubular) proximity sensors. Hermetic’s PRX+3800 (Form B) and PRX+3900 (Form C) magnetic sensors deliver all the advantages of reed switch sensing technology but with smaller physical dimensions than previously available. These new sensors respond to the market need for components with smaller footprints, as size ...... Read More
Comments (0)Molex Expands its EdgeLine Family of Products with New CoEdge Connector

ELECTRONICS: Molex Inc. recently announced a new addition to the EdgeLineTM family of connectors. The EdgeLine CoEdge Connector, which was recently nominated as a DesignVision finalist at the upcoming DesignCon 2010 show, is a one-piece, 25 Gbps connector that is configured to meet an industry standard pitch of 0.80 mm (.031 inch). This low-profile, dual-sided, edgecard connector supports si ...... Read More
Comments (0)High Voltage, Low Quiescent Current Synchronous Step-Down dc/dc Controller Operates from -55 to 125C

ELECTRONICS: Linear Technology Corp.’s new high reliability (MP) grade version of the LT3845, 4 to 60V input voltage range, low quiescent current synchronous step-down dc/dc controller. Its Burst Mode® operation keeps quiescent current under 120 µA in no load standby conditions, useful for extending run time in battery-powered applications. The device’s powerful onboa ...... Read More
Comments (0)PMD Enhances Its Prodigy Family of Motion Cards with New Features and Peripherals

MOTION CONTROL: Performance Motion Devices Inc. (PMD) continues to enhance its Prodigy® family of motion control cards with new features and peripherals. The added capabilities will benefit both development and production applications by simplifying the programming and connectivity of the Prodigy motion controllers.All Prodigy/CME controllers have been upgraded to include user accessibl ...... Read More
Comments (0)TRCN440 Turbidity Analyzer, Transmitter and Controller

ELECTRONICS: Omega’s new CE compliant TRCN440 series turbidity analyzers are available in three models. The TRCN441 is designed for medium to high turbidity ranges, the TRCN442 targets lower turbidity ranges ideally from 10 to 100 NTU and is ideal for applications in the beverage industry, mining and water treatment. Lastly, the TRCN443 is specifically designed for ultra low turbidit ...... Read More
Comments (0)New SQUIGGLE RV Micro Motion System

MOTION CONTROL: New Scale Technologies Inc. recently announced a breakthrough in piezo motion control system design. The SQUIGGLE RV reduced voltage linear drive system consists of a SQL-RV-1.8-6-12 SQUIGGLE motor and NSD-2101 drive ASIC. It is the industry’s first miniature piezo motor drive solution with a driver chip that is smaller than the motor and driven directly from battery p ...... Read More
Comments (0)Yaskawa $avings Predictor - New Energy Savings Application for iPhone and iPod Touch

ELECTRONICS: The $avings Predictor application is now available on Apple iTunes for iPhone (OS 3.1.2 or later) and iPod touch. This mobile application estimates energy savings when using a Variable Frequency Drive instead of conventional volume control methods.Variable frequency drives are reliable electronic devices that control three-phase electric motor speed. They are used in bu ...... Read More
Comments (0)Lenze-AC Tech Releases Potentiometer Option for SMVector NEMA 4X Inverter Models

MOTION CONTROL: Lenze-ac Tech recently released the Potentiometer Option for SMVector NEMA 4X Inverter models.The Potentiometer option is built right into the terminal cover, providing direct front panel access. Steve Dextraze, Inverter Product Manager at Lenze-AC Tech, calls it robust and easy to maneuver and states that the potentiometer knob takes the place of the up/down buttons on the d ...... Read More
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