Telit Machine-to-Machine Modules Certified for Use on the Verizon Wireless Network
February 6, 2013 5:52 pm | by Telit Wireless Solutions | News | CommentsTelit Wireless Solutions has announced two of its M2M modules have received certification to work with the Verizon Wireless network. Now Telit customers can employ the DE910-DUAL and the CE910-DUAL modules to deploy a wide range of M2M applications such as, mobile computing, metering, vending and point-of-sale and telematics.
LISTED UNDER: Modulators
Standex-Meder’s KT Series, High-Isolation Reed Relays
February 6, 2013 10:11 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsStandex-Meder Electronics has announced its KT Series of high isolation reed relays. The KT Series is ideal for use in green applications, such as photovoltaic technology or hybrid vehicles. It is particularly helpful in measuring isolation resistance across several components in a solar energy system prior to grid connection.
LISTED UNDER: Digital Hardware, Other
Crystek Maximizes CRO’s Performance Levels
February 5, 2013 11:08 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsCrystek’s new CVCO55CXT-4812-4812 Coaxial Resonator Oscillator (CRO) is a coaxial-based VCO with an internal proprietary frequency doubler. The CVCO55CXT family’s frequency doubling, 2X fundamental technology reaches new performance levels of lower phase noise and much lower harmonics over the competition.
LISTED UNDER: Oscillators, Other | Digital Hardware, Signal ProcessingUK: Surveillance Devices to Monitor Web Traffic
February 5, 2013 9:35 am | by Associated Press | News | CommentsBritish intelligence agencies are planning to install an unspecified number of spy devices along Britain's telecommunications network so they can monitor Britons' interactions with overseas services such as Facebook and Twitter, according to lawmakers.
LISTED UNDER: Antennas | Signal Processing
How to Secure Your Devices in a Machine-to-Machine World
February 4, 2013 5:26 pm | by Peter Holmelin, VP of Development, Netop | Blogs | CommentsIf you mention connectivity, most people think of smartphones, PCs, web TVs, web cams, and the Internet. But soon, these devices will make up only a small proportion of the machine-to-machine (M2M) connected world. With the number of M2M devices set to balloon over the next few years, there are some serious security ramifications for businesses.
LISTED UNDER: Consumer | Signal Processing
Creating Multi-Emitter Signal Scenarios
February 4, 2013 5:19 pm | by Agilent Technologies | Videos | CommentsThe approach shown here is used to create multi-emitter signal scenarios with commercial off-the-shelf design software and instrumentation. A multi-emitter test signal is created which combines an L-band, LTE, EDGE, GSM, WCDMA, and S-band radar signals.
LISTED UNDER: Antennas | Signal Processing | Telecommunications
Agilent's Digitizer Based Solution
February 4, 2013 4:54 pm | by Agilent Technologies | Videos | CommentsAgilent's digitizer based solution helps accelerate multi-antenna calibration or channel sounding significantly. It is based on the M9703A 8-channel, 12-bit high-speed digitizer with exclusive digital down-converter capabilities.
LISTED UNDER: Antennas | Signal Processing | Telecommunications
Micro Lambda’s Bench Test Frequency Synthesizers
February 4, 2013 10:26 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsMicro Lambda Wireless, Inc. has announced the production release of Bench Test Frequency Synthesizers covering the frequency range of 2 to 20 GHz in customers specified frequency bands. Features include a key pad, tuning knob, frequency display, and driver circuitry all housed in a compact bench top box.
LISTED UNDER: Demodulators | Digital Hardware, Other | Digital Hardware, Signal Processing
Toward Practical Compressed Sensing
February 4, 2013 9:46 am | by Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | News | CommentsThe last 10 years have seen a flurry of research on an emerging technology called compressed sensing. Compressed sensing does something that seems miraculous: It extracts more information from a signal than the signal would appear to contain.
LISTED UNDER: Consumer | Signal Processing
Engineering Update #2: Revolutionary Self-Healing Wires
February 1, 2013 5:27 pm | by Eric Sorensen, Coordinator of Multimedia Development | Videos | CommentsOur second newscast for Electronic Component News is brought to you by Mouser Electronics, the electronic components distributor with the widest selection of the newest products. In this episode of Engineering Update, we're discussing new research into larger, safer lithium ion batteries.
LISTED UNDER: Amplifiers | Antennas | Automotive
Saelig Introduces Flash Drive Sized Synthesized RF Signal Generator
February 1, 2013 10:24 am | Product Releases | CommentsSaelig Company, Inc. has announced the availability of the TEG4000-1, a laboratory quality, synthesized 200 to 4,000MHz RF signal source. The TEG4000-1 is the smallest USB microwave synthesized source available and is priced significantly below other competitive bench-top offerings.
LISTED UNDER: Receivers, RF / Microwave | Transceivers, RF / Microwave | Interconnect, Connectors
Taoglas Launches the FXP.611 Cloud Passive Flexible Loop Antenna
January 30, 2013 10:13 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsTaoglas USA, Inc. has launched the FXP.611 Cloud, a GPS/Glonass flexible loop antenna that outperforms most active patch antennas with an efficiency of 80% and a peak gain of 3dBi across the GPS and Glonass bands (1,575 to 1,610 Mhz).
LISTED UNDER: Antennas, Broadcast / Satellite | Antennas, Embedded | Antennas, OtherScreenDirect: A Business‐to‐Business Solution for Direct Digital Content across Screens
January 29, 2013 5:11 pm | by Shodogg | News | CommentsShodogg, a media technology company focused on connecting mobile devices to any second web‐enabled screen, has announced that it has been awarded a patent for its screen connectivity technology. The company also announced the release of its business‐to‐business solution, ScreenDirect.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, Connectors | Signal Processing
Hittite Expands Optical Modulator Driver Product Line
January 29, 2013 11:09 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsHittite Microwave Corporation has released a compact, dual-channel 32 Gbps Mach-Zehnder Optical Modulator Driver to further expand its fiber optics portfolio to support the next generation of 40 and 100 Gbps Metro and Long-haul applications.
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Smart TVs and Unmanned Cars
January 28, 2013 11:25 am | by Eric Sorensen, Coordinator of Multimedia Development | Videos | CommentsNew from Electronic Component News is the very first episode of our Engineering Update newscast, brought to you by Mouser Electronics. In this episode, we talk about smart TVs and unmanned cars from CES; and a pill-sized device for imaging the esophagus.
LISTED UNDER: Amplifiers | Antennas | ICS
