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Driver ICs for low-power LED bulbs
13 November 2013, MB Silicon Systems
Power Integrations introduced LYTSwitch-0, a new series of LED drivers offering a combination of simplicity, reliability and efficiency ideal for cost-sensitive, non-isolated, non-dimmable GU10 bulbs ...

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Mini 32-bit MCUs
13 November 2013
Freescale Semiconductor began shipping its Kinetis KL02 family of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) for miniature form-factor and battery-powered products. Powered by an ARM Cortex-M0+ processor, the devices ...

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Tiny Bluetooth Smart modules
13 November 2013, RF Design
Medical devices that send small amounts of data wirelessly will be able to run for months or even years on a coin cell battery when they use these Bluetooth Smart modules from Laird Technologies. Measuring ...

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Copper/optical interconnect system
13 November 2013, Otto Online
Samtec unveiled the FireFly Micro Flyover System – an interconnect system that gives the designer a choice of using either micro footprint optical or copper interconnects to meet high data rate requirements. ...

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Wireless sensor network nodes
13 November 2013, Altron Arrow
Linear Technology’s Dust Networks product group premiered the SmartMesh LTC5800 (system-on-chip) and LTP5900 (module) families, said to be the industry’s lowest-power IEEE 802.15.4E compliant wireless ...

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Sensor-enabled RFID tags
13 November 2013, NuVision Electronics
ams revealed new sensor-enabled RFID tags for medical, automotive safety and other applications where temperature, physiological or environmental data is required. The new devices – the SL13A and SL900A ...

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Microchip uses human body for secure wireless comms
13 November 2013
Microchip unveiled its BodyCom technology, which provides designers with the world’s first framework for using the human body as a secure communication channel. Compared to existing wireless methods, ...

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Triple-play development board
13 November 2013, Electrocomp Express
Element14 launched a low-cost, triple-play platform to bridge the massively popular design worlds of Raspberry Pi, Arduino and 32-bit embedded ARM. Called the Embedded Pi, it features an STMicroelectronics ...

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DesignSpark free design software
13 November 2013, RS South Africa
RS Components added several enhancements and new components to its free online DesignSpark platform for electronics developers. Schematic capture and PCB layout tool DesignSpark PCB Version 5.0 learnt ...

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Embedded graphic controller
13 November 2013, Electrocomp, MB Silicon Systems
FTDI Chip ventured into a new application sector beyond the USB semiconductor and software solutions it is best known for. Addressing the need for ever more advanced forms of human-machine interaction, ...

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Energy harvesting power manager
13 November 2013, Altron Arrow
Linear Technology unveiled the LTC3330, a complete regulating energy harvesting solution that delivers up to 50 mA of continuous output current to extend battery life when harvestable energy is available. ...

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MEMS oscillator built on a single die
13 November 2013, NuVision Electronics
Silicon Labs premiered the industry’s most highly integrated MEMS-based oscillators designed to replace general-purpose crystal oscillators (XOs) in cost-sensitive, low-power and high-volume industrial, ...

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FPGA dev kit for high-speed Agilent digitisers
13 November 2013, Concilium Technologies
Agilent Technologies introduced the U5340A FPGA development kit to enable customers to deploy advanced real-time signal processing into the FPGAs on-board Agilent high-speed digitisers. Powered by a ...

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Digital power controller with PMBus interface
13 November 2013, Altron Arrow
Analog Devices introduced the ADP1051 digital power controller with PMBus interface targeting ultra-compact, high-density isolated DC-to-DC power supply systems with parallel/redundant capability. The ...

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Electronics news digest
13 November 2013
South Africa JSE listed Altron announced its interim results for the six months ended 31 August 2013: revenue increased by 6% to R13 billion and normalised earnings before interest, tax, depreciation ...

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Poynting eyes bold path to growth
23 October 2013, Inteto Connect
The company’s latest annual financials showed an increase in net profit after taxation from R7,233 million in 2012 to R9,840 million in 2013 while basic earnings per ordinary share increased from 8,18 cents to 10,48 cents per share.

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Just Batteries company profile
23 October 2013, Potensa
The company offers a full turnkey solution not only for batteries but also charging solutions for all available chemistries, and can design custom multi-way chargers that enable the charging of up to a hundred batteries at a time.

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Digital laser invented at CSIR
23 October 2013
In an article published in the prestigious journal Nature Communications, the research team effectively demonstrated that laser beams can be digitally controlled from within a laser device.

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Scientists create lightsaber tech, sort of (probably not)
23 October 2013
What the team has actually accomplished is the minor feat of creating a completely new form of matter, one which had previously only been theorised and whose existence runs contrary to decades of accepted wisdom about the nature of light.

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UFS develops eye tracking technology
23 October 2013
Led by the head of the department, Professor Pieter Blignaut, the five-person team has developed a high quality eye tracker at a fraction of the cost for which it can be imported.

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