OEM embedded Internet module 23 October 2002 Focusing on embedded Internet enabled products and solutions, Climax Electronics is offering the IPC@CHIP as an embedded controller designed to Web or LAN-enable products.
The IPC@CHIP is a combination ...
Cellphone reception provided to Congo 23 October 2002 Cellphone reception has been provided to a remote site in Congo Brazzaville, following the installation of unique advanced communications equipment by Webb Industries.
A MIKOM frequency shifting repeater ...
Whither ultra wideband 23 October 2002 Ultra wideband (UWB) allows a system to operate across a range of frequency bands while not interfering with existing communication systems. This is because it uses very low transmit power, often in the ...
Towards peaceful coexistence of wireless PANs, LANs and WANs 23 October 2002 An interesting paper was presented at the Communications Design Conference, California, in September, which discusses issues in developing multistandard radio technologies, and the challenges of integrating ...
Communication equipment assists fast rollout in Mozambique 23 October 2002 Webb Industries' communication equipment has permitted fast rollout of Mozambique's cellphone communication system which will keep holidaymakers in the country in touch. It has supplied several trailer ...
Over two million wireless LAN transceivers shipped 23 October 2002, RF Design RF Micro Devices has announced it has shipped over two million wireless local area network (WLAN) transceivers.
A.J. Nadler, director of silicon systems at RF Micro Devices, said, "Our long-standing ...
For RFID today, think outside the box 23 October 2002 Overall awareness of RFID has definitely increased in recent months, driven partly by heightened security concerns, sensationalised claims of tagging humans and other factors. While lack of education ...
Electronics News Digest 23 October 2002, Electronic News Digest Southern Africa
IST Energy, the power engineering division of the IST Group, has concluded an agreement with GE Power Systems to assemble, integrate, distribute and support GE's substation control products ...
New Blue IQ business event for 2003 to attract investors 9 October 2002, Specialised Exhibitions Blue IQ is a programme of the Gauteng Provincial Government to invest more than R3,5 billion in strategic economic infrastructure to kick-start 11 major projects in smart industries, high value-added manufacturing and the tourism sector
Appointments 9 October 2002 Grintek Telecom has made the following new appointments: Karl Osswald, account director - Africa market; Terry Sanderson, account director - alternate operators; Jaco Naude, account director - enterprise ...
Fluke issues important digital multimeter safety notice 9 October 2002 Spescom MeasureGraph Test Systems division has issued a notice to alert users of certain Fluke digital multimeters to a safety notice issued by Fluke. Those involved are the Fluke 175, 177 and 179 (170-Series ...
Electronics News Digest 9 October 2002, Electronic News Digest Southern Africa
Allied Electronics (Altron) has been nominated as one of the Top Ten Companies for 2001/02 by the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI). The selection of the top 10 companies ...
Noninvasive technology can read closed books 25 September 2002 The technology can also be applied to determine the composition of foodstuffs, as well as for analysing the wear and tear of fibres that are used in advanced clothing (such as breathable clothing) and industrial situations
SATNAC 2002 - Solving the 'digital divide' 25 September 2002 A major challenge in bridging the digital divide is the enablement of people, particularly in rural areas, to harness the power of the computer and to provide community centres where people can share knowledge and explore the value of the Internet
Soft multipliers increase DSP performance five-fold 25 September 2002, EBV Electrolink "Soft multipliers provide DSP designers with options and performance levels that are not available with any other DSP device offering, significantly increasing the value of Altera's reconfigurable DSP solution."
Security scenarios in embedded design 25 September 2002, ASIC Design Services These scenarios illustrate some common security problems facing today’s designers and possible solutions needed to prevent future infringements
ISO deadline looms 25 September 2002 More than 2000 ISO 9000-certified companies in South Africa must update their quality system before December 2003 in order to meet the new ISO requirements. This provides a perfect opportunity for them ...
AMPCO awarded ISO 9001:2000 25 September 2002 AMPCO Electric, the well known local manufacturer of industrial plugs and sockets, has been awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification. ISO 2001:2000 differs from the earlier version in that it demands continued ...
