Java-enabled cellular/GSM module 9 April 2003 Siemens Components in South Africa has announced the release of a new dual band GSM/GPRS wireless module that it claims offers unparalleled ease of integration and application flexibility. The TC45 is ...
Transceiver architectures for low-cost radios - Part I 9 April 2003, Access Control & Identity Management Anyone who has ever worked in the wireless field knows there are as many different wireless implementations as there are useful applications. Many of today's systems engineers continue to have difficulty ...
Integrated datalogging firmware for GPS 9 April 2003, RF Design, Access Control & Identity Management u-blox has introduced a free software upgrade for all the company's TIM GPS receivers. This upgrade adds datalogging functionality to standard TIM GPS macro-components. It enables u-blox customers to ...
ESD-protected 3,3 V transmitters ideal for RS485/RS422 communication to 20 Mbps 9 April 2003, CST Electronics, Access Control & Identity Management Maxim has introduced the MAX3293/MAX3294/MAX3295 low-power, high-speed transmitters.
Their ±15 kV ESD protection makes these devices ideal for RS485/RS422 communication and clock distribution. These ...
PCI bus UARTs for PCI add-in boards 26 March 2003, ASIC Design Services, KH Distributors Exar's PCI Bus universal asynchronous receiver transmitter (UARTs) product family targets the growing market adoption of Universal PCI add-in cards. First in the series of multichannel devices, the XR17D152 ...
Low power surface mount GPS receiver 26 March 2003, RF Design u-blox, a global supplier of miniaturised GPS technology, has released to the market a GPS receiver based on its ANTARIS GPS technology - TIM-LP.
TIM-LP GPS macro-components are optimised for implementation ...
Military antenna mounts 26 March 2003 Following the recent announcement that Webb Industries will market Times Microwave Systems' military cables, Webb has introduced the innovative Blind Mate 'plug-in and forget' quick release antenna mount ...
Power splitter 26 March 2003, RF Design Microlab/FXR's model D3-55FN three-way power splitter is suitable for in-building wireless distributed antenna systems, where its low loss and high reliability are important. It has exceptional bandwidth ...
Frequency locked oscillator 26 March 2003, RF Design Signal Technology's 2,0 to 18,0 GHz frequency locked oscillator (FLO) shows considerable improvement over conventionally digitally tuned oscillator (DTO) performance. The FLO was developed for military ...
Revised datapack for RFID suppliers 26 March 2003, Trolley Scan In the past, RFID components were developed and provided by major electronic-based manufacturers that needed the specialised resources inhouse, and were not well enough connected to the target markets ...
Wireless system construction takes the 'easy' route 26 March 2003 A cost-effective way to fast-track wireless system production is now available in South Africa. As anyone who has ever designed a wireless system from the initial concept to the final prototype knows, ...
CDMA amplifier solution offers low cost and high performance 26 March 2003 Philips Semiconductors has introduced a highperformance amplifier solution for code division multiple access (CDMA) cellular telephone basestations. The lineup enables designers to create a 60 W RF ...
30 Mbps profibus RS485 transceiver 12 March 2003 The ADM1486 is a differential line transceiver from Analog Devices suitable for high speed bidirectional data communication on multipoint bus transmission lines. It is designed for balanced data transmission, ...
Power line modem reference design 12 March 2003, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink The Konnex PL132 power line modem reference design is based on Motorola's M68HC08 family. The MC68HC908GR8 8-bit microcontroller unit (MCU) controls a half duplex synchronous FSK modem device.
The reference ...
Software platform aids development of vehicle recovery system 12 March 2003, Trinity IoT When it comes to vehicle tracking and recovery devices, size does count. A big unit sticks out, making it easy for car thieves to find and disable. A small well-hidden device takes longer to find and ...
Ultra-fast wideband synthesizers 12 March 2003, RF Design Communication Techniques' DS synthesizers are claimed to be exceptionally quiet, fast, broadband and precise. Their phase noise rivals the best microwave fixed-frequency sources. With one microsecond ...
Wireless local loop facilitates easy comms 12 March 2003 An exclusive partnership between Multisource Telecoms and Midas Communication Technologies will make voice and data communication a reality for emerging economies such as those found in Africa.
This ...
Quad-band power amp module 12 March 2003, RF Design RF Micro Devices claims its RF3133 is the smallest available (7 x 10 mm footprint) quad-band power amplifier (PA) module with integrated power control circuitry. It extends the PowerStar family of PA ...
Family of universal line interface units support T1, E1 or J1 26 February 2003, Surveillance, News & Events Integrated Device Technology has introduced a complete family of universal line interface units (ULIUs), including octal, quad, dual and single densities. It is intended to enable designers to adopt a ...