STMicroelectronics has extended the certification of its ST8500 G3-PLC (Power-Line Communication) Hybrid communication chipset, now covering the US FCC (Federal Communications Commission) band plan from 10kHz to 490kHz, in addition to the CENELEC-A 9kHz-95kHz European band.
Panasonic Industry has created a power inductor with a monolithic structure which is highly reliable in high temperature and high vibration applications in the automotive industry.
Digi-Key Electronics, which offers the world’s largest selection of electronic components in stock for immediate shipment, has partnered with Seeed Studio and Machinechat to launch the industry’s first private LoRaWAN-in-a-Box solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT).
This is how color comes into play: the Micro SIDELED® family from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors offers a selection of side-emitting LEDs for applications where space is at a premium.
On October 15, 2021, Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. (TSE: 6770; President & CEO: Toshihiro Kuriyama) acquired construction design certification for a 60GHz pulsed millimeter-wave sensor in compliance with Japan’s radio law. The certification complies with amendments to the Radio Act permitting the use of 60GHz pulsed millimeter-wave sensors and is the world’s first since the amendments were made on August 31, 2021.
BASELABS Dynamic Grid, an algorithm that generates a consistent environment model from high-resolution raw sensor data. Dynamic Grid accelerates the development of data fusion systems for automated driving functions, especially in challenging urban environments.
Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/embedded computer technology (ECT), is expanding its industrial switch product line with high-performance and cost-effective TSN switches. The different versions of the KSwitch D10 MMT will be available in early Q1/2022 and offer both RJ45 and SFP fiber interfaces up to 2.5 Gb/s with full TSN feature-set and management.
In this, the third blog in our series covering the importance of analog engineering skills, we look at the lab equipment electronics engineers need to perform their role.