10/12 bit high-speed ADCs also low powered 25 February 2004, Altron Arrow, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI National Semiconductor has strengthened its portfolio of high-speed analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) by introducing five new 10- and 12-bit converters that it claims feature the industry's lowest power ...
Thermo Electron acquires Siemens' Electronic Dosimetry business February 2004, News Thermo Electron Corporation Radiation Measurement and Protection has acquired the Siemens Electronic Dosimetry business. Both companies are represented locally by OEN Enterprises. Siemens Electronic Dosimetry ...
Fast ECL crosspoint switch for telecom and networking 28 January 2004, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT, Logistics (Industry) The NBSG72A, a SiGe-based, high bandwidth, fully differential Emitter Coupled Logic crosspoint switch with output level select capabilities, is the newest member of ON Semiconductor's GigaComm family ...
IP usergroup membership is now free November 2003, News & Events Following its launch at IFSEC 2003, the IP UserGroup - a technology forum dedicated to sharing IP knowledge - has received a high level of interest and has already gained a large number of members, according ...
Low end 16-bit flash micros 8 October 2003, Hi-Q Electronics, DSP, Micros & Memory Renesas Technology Europe's R8C series is its first low end, low pin-count flash microcontroller family. The series incorporates a high-performance 16-bit CPU and flash memory and suits a wide range of ...
Ultra low power MCU family ideal for modern mixed-signal applications 24 September 2003, DSP, Micros & Memory, Security by Industry Sector By partnering a modern CPU with modular memory-mapped analog and digital peripherals, Texas Instruments' MSP430 family of microcontrollers offers solutions for today's and tomorrow's mixed-signal applications. ...
Instrument helps manufacturers build products that comply with new IEC standard 24 September 2003, Test & Measurement Spescom MeasureGraph says that the Fluke 6100A Electrical Power Standard performs all the tests and measurements stipulated under the new IEC 61000-4-30 Power Quality Standard. Manufacturers of utility ...
Orphans of AIDS Trust receives a boost August 2003, News, Surveillance The plight of South Africa's children affected by the HIV/Aids pandemic was heard by Grintek, which responded to the orphans of AIDS Trust's plea for much-needed financial support for the Durban-based ...
Airbus pressure testing unit August 2003, Samson Controls, Pressure Measurement & Control, Asset Management A Samsomatic testing unit is used for quality assurance tests during the final assembly of the Airbus A321. It is designed for testing the pressure resistance and air-tightness of the aeroplane's cabin. ...
Advanced digital temperature controllers August 2003, Temperature Controls, Temperature Measurement RKC has produced new digital control modules known as the SRV and SRX Series. SRV series
Dual loop control modules have been used to keep the control system at a reasonable cost, and the instrument ...
Satellite reception during electrical storms August 2003, Electrical Power & Protection Dehn's DEHNgate DGA FF TV surge arresters from Surge Technology, are designed to protect sophisticated satellite TV multi-user systems against interrupted signals. Should there be lightning in the nearby ...
Explosion-proof field analyser for gas measurements August 2003, Siemens South Africa, Analytical Instrumentation & Environmental Monitoring The Calomat 6 gas analyser from Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) for continuous measurement of hydrogen and inert gases is also available in an IP65 field version. This has been specially designed ...
Defence ministry invests in tagging system August 2003, News & Events THE UK Ministry of Defence plans to spend 200 million pounds on sophisticated software systems to manage its 63 500 landvehicles around the globe.
The Defence Communication Services Agency (DCSA) is ...
New processors extend power and performance for PDAs 16 July 2003, Altron Arrow, DSP, Micros & Memory, Products & Solutions Intel has developed three new processors for personal digital assistants (PDAs) that incorporate the latest microprocessor packaging and stacking techniques. They deliver higher performance and longer ...
Fire alarm panel July 2003, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Security Services & Risk Management The ZC5 is a conventional fire alarm panel available in 6-zone, 12-zone, 18-zone and 24-zone models. It is suitable for medium-size to large-size systems and is able to support up to 480 fire or smoke ...
Digital Assistants - why company policy is crucial April 2003 (es), Security The mobile market, characterised by a plethora of devices from notebooks, palm pilots to cellular gadgets, may be set for growth but businesses should not overlook security threats. In fact, claim AVeS ...
Evaluation and selection of a fleet management product November '99, Asset Management Over the years various systems have been devised to assist management with this problem. Some have been more successful than others. Recently technology has provided the transport industry with fleet ...
Track key assets with Traka key management systems November '99, Asset Management Lost or mislaid keys are expensive in downtime, inconvenient, embarrassing, costly to replace and present a very real security risk, whilst paper based audit trails are infrequently implemented and are ...
New computerised UL approved key tracking system introduced to SA November '99, Asset Management FST has announced the release of the Key-Trak GEM (general, education and military) Key Management System into Southern Africa. Key-Trak systems currently manages over 4000 sites worldwide, carry the ...
