When is a Customized Connector Worthwhile?
There are countless variants for a connector family, with suppliers unable to offer them all as standard. So when is…
Digi-Key Announces Supplier-Driven KiCad Library
Digi-Key Electronics, announces the release of a new secondary KiCad library, known as the Digi-Key Partner Library, on GitHub
Connector system enables safer lockout/logout
The ArcArrest system provides operators visual proof that power has been disconnected.
Power PROFETs replace relays, fuses in cars
Infineon claims its FETs offer over 1 million switching cycles and replace several components, including relays, fuses, relay drivers, cables…
Compact LEDs deliver 14cd luminous intensity
Featuring the ultrabright AllnGaP on Si chip technology, the VLD.1535 series offers an emission angle of ±22° without the need…
On-chip laser paves way for scalable quantum computer
The new type of laser is made entirely from superconductors, making it very energy efficient and more stable than previous…
Heat-driven transistor paves way for IR-gated circuits
Linköping University researchers expect ionic thermoelectric sensors to go beyond the limits of traditional thermopiles and pyroelectric detectors.
Self-assembly connectors target custom cable assembly
The new 1.27mm pitch connectors are equipped with insulation displacement connection termination technology.
Op-amps amplify electrochemical sensors’ signal
Electrochemical sensors require specific op-amps to drive them and to amplify the signal (current) they generate.
Laser beam steering targets scanning LIDAR systems
Scanning LIDAR systems can be used to detect objects on or near the roadway and fill the blind spots known…