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Using the LIN bus in white goods applications
6 November 2002, Tempe Technologies
The Local Interconnect Network (LIN) bus protocol defines a network for connecting simple controls such as switches, displays, sensors and actuators in automotive applications at a lower cost than can ...

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PC/104 system with onboard Ethernet and video
23 October 2002, Electronic Products Design
Ampro Computers, a leading supplier of PC/104 and EBX single board computers for non-back-plane embedded systems, has announced the CoreModule 400 PC/104 single board computer, said to be the first new ...

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Switched-PCI controllers
23 October 2002
PLX Technology's GigaBridge switched-PCI controller (GBP) is a scalable, highly available PCI controller, architected to preserve customer investment in edge access communication systems. Multiple GBPs ...

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PC Card ARCNET interface modules
23 October 2002, Electronic Products Design
Primarily for industrial applications, the PCM20H Series of PC Card ARCNET network interface modules (NIMs) from Contemporary Controls sports new features over its earlier predecessors. For providing ...

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Network processors not just for routers anymore
23 October 2002
The network processor (NPU) market has been hit hard by the economic downturn that resulted after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and, as a result, a much higher percentage (upwards of 80%) than normal of ...

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VGA/LCD module for mini biscuit PC
23 October 2002, ProMicro
Advantech's CPC-2520 is an extension VGA/LCD module for the CPC-2245 mini biscuit PC. The CPC-2520 uses a C&T 69000 chipset for its PCI/SVGA controller. It supports many popular LCD, EL, and gas plasma ...

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2U slimline CompactPCI integrated system
23 October 2002
Elma Trenew Electronics has added the new 2U CPCI slimline integrated system to its range of CompactPCI integrated systems. The system, with a height of 2U, width of 84 TE and a depth of 305 mm, integrates ...

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Bandwidth management and the broadband home and office
9 October 2002
"There are clear intentions to invest, with the majority of people giving first priority to revenue-generating broadband technology and services. And there is a clear requirement for superior customer ...

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'Smart web' I/O modules include maths functions
9 October 2002, ProMicro
Advantech has introduced the ADAM-6000 series for industrial automation in the smart I/O block concept. ADAM-6000 is an Ethernet-enabled data acquisition and control module that features mixed I/O, data ...

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Full-function single board computers use VIA's C3 CPU
9 October 2002, Centurion Micro Electronics
ICP Electronics' latest single board computers are powered by the C3 EBGA CPUs from Via. The ROCKY-C800EV and the PCISA-C800EV have the VIA C3 800 MHz CPUs onboard that feature low power consumption and ...

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MMX-based panel PC with colour LCD display
9 October 2002, ProMicro
The PPC-150T from Advantech is a Celeron and Pentium MMX-based panel PC with a 15" TFT colour LCD and a resolution of up to 1024 x 768. It features multimedia devices and various connectors, and can be ...

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Three-axis quadrature encoder and counter card
9 October 2002, ProMicro
The PCL-833 from Advantech is a three-axis quadrature encoder and counter add-on card for PC/AT compatible computers. Optically isolated up to 2500 V, it allows a PC to perform position monitoring ...

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Slimline cPCI system
9 October 2002
A 1 U high, 84 HP wide and 305 mm deep cPCI member has been added to Elma Trenew Electronic's range of CompactPCI Integrated Systems. The rugged 19-inch hot-dip galvanised sheet steel construction can ...

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Modular CPU scheme speeds designs to market
9 October 2002, Electronic Products Design
Using CPU modules, designers can link the benefits of an off­the­shelf compute core with their custom I/O scheme. Ampro's Paul Rosenfeld explains. The vast majority of commercially available, off-the-shelf ...

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Breakthrough claimed in WAN bandwidth optimisation
25 September 2002
With the spiralling cost and increasing constraints associated with wide area network (WAN) bandwidth in South Africa, Source Consulting has announced a solution that is said to provide instant capacity ...

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10 issues to consider before installing industrial Ethernet - Part V
25 September 2002, Electronic Products Design
Transport layer protocols Ethernet is termed a data link and physical layer technology and, therefore, occupies layers two and one of the OSI reference model. The original designers never intended the ...

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300 mm TFT mini-workstation
10 September 2002, ProMicro
Compared to traditional mono or STN 150-250 mm computer screens, Advantech's AWS-8124 features a 300 mm TFT, 800 x 600 resolution display to show enhanced data or trend information. Being only 150 mm ...

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Industrial multimedia power at your fingertips
10 September 2002
Nearly everyone has heard of or has used some form of multimedia application on their home or office desktop computer. The nature of the multimedia that springs to mind generally unites moving pictures ...

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Free 32-bit reference design speeds CAN and Ethernet-based embedded system development
10 September 2002, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink
Designers of industrial and automotive systems using the controller area network (CAN) communication protocol can now reduce development times and overall system costs by using a new reference design ...

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Dual PMC host CompactPCI board uses low power 1,2 GHz/800 MHz processor
10 September 2002
Concurrent Technologies' single slot PP 110/01x is an intelligent, dual PMC Host CompactPCI board. As well as two 66 MHz PMC sites, the PP 110/01x supports dual gigabit PICMG 2.16 (Packet Switching Backplane), ...

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