Managing large-image GIS plotting February 2004, GIS - Geographic Information Systems GIS plotting output gets larger, slower and more complicated every day. All users have trouble when files grow in size due to the abundance of aerial and satellite imagery available. Simply trying to ...
Water level monitoring and control system 28 January 2004, ProMicro, Computer/Embedded Technology Water is a strategic resource for an inland province of China that depends heavily on livestock products and agriculture for its economic activities. The Bureau of Water and Agriculture decided to build ...
Interactive online PCB design courses offered to new users at no charge 28 January 2004, ASIC Design Services, News, Asset Management, Logistics (Industry) Mentor Graphics is offering three introductory self-directed courses for its PADS PCB design solutions. These include: PADS-Designer, PADS-PowerPCB and PADS-BlazeRouter. The courses are intended to help ...
More accurate readings of total energy with metering ICs 28 January 2004, Power Electronics / Power Management Analog Devices' next-generation metering chips now measure 'reactive' energy for more precise readings of energy use. These new energy metering ICs - the ADE7753 and ADE7758 - are based on ADI's high-resolution ...
Breakthrough claimed in mobile video communication 28 January 2004, News Siemens has developed a new video communication standard for mobile phones in cooperation with research organisations and leading high-tech-companies from all over the world.
With the currently available ...
New 300 to 930 MHz transmitter chips claimed smallest 28 January 2004, CST Electronics, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT elexis' 300 to 930 MHz transmitter chip family, consisting of TH72005, TH72015 and TH72035, is claimed to be the world's first low-power and low-cost RF transmitter line packed in the very tiny MLP package. ...
Less than 250 µW enough to power new credit card-sized UHF transponders 28 January 2004, Trolley Scan, News Trolley Scan announced in Johannesburg that it has crossed another major technical hurdle in the development of small, efficent, low cost UHF transponders - key elements in radio frequency identification ...
Heatsinks for BGA 28 January 2004, Electrocomp, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services For heat dissipation from integrated circuits of the type BGA and similar, Fischer Elektronik has designed special heatsinks.
Heatsinks with heights of 6 and 10 mm have been optimised to suit these BGA ...
Bus system power supply connectors 28 January 2004, Actum Electronics, Interconnection Bus systems in computer and automation technology provide standard interfaces, which allow interconnection of selected combinations of components and sub systems.
Interconnection of most components on ...
Direct digital synthesizers enhanced 28 January 2004, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT A new family of direct digital synthesizers (DDS) delivers a 400 MHz clock speed at one-tenth the power consumption of previous solutions, says manufacturer, Analog Devices. This enables designers to ...
High performance LVDS buffers 28 January 2004, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT, Surveillance IDT claims its family of low-voltage differential signalling (LVDS) fan-out buffers is the first in the industry to include fan-out buffers that offer redundant clocking with glitchless switchover. This ...
General-purpose RF transistors 28 January 2004, Electrocomp, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI Infineon says that its RF bipolar transistors (BFPxx/BFRxx/BFSxx/BFTxx) cover practically the complete range of wired and wireless applications up to a working frequency of 20 GHz. The devices are available ...
3-pin silicon oscillator replaces crystals and ceramics 28 January 2004, CST Electronics, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI Maxim's MAX7375 silicon oscillator is available in space-saving 3-pin SC70 and SOT23 packages. It is an integrated oscillator with fixed frequencies that requires no additional components for setting ...
Electrical valve terminal link communicates on all levels January 2004, Festo South Africa, Valves, Actuators & Pump Control Festo's new modular electrical terminal CPX - compatible with all fieldbus protocols and customer-specific installation standards - simplifies the exchange of information between electrical and pneumatic ...
Absolute encoder with stainless steel housing January 2004, Timecount, Sensors & Transducers Particularly good for corrosive and wash-down environments, Timecount now supplies Multivo absolute encoders with stainless steel housings. The units offer high protection against mechanical stress and ...
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Get intelligent with the ITELLEQT advanced locking solutions December 2003, Access Control & Identity Management ASSA ABLOY SA is leading the trend towards higher security with the latest intelligent keys and cylinders from MUL-T-LOCK. This range of ITELLEQT advanced locking solutions incorporates microelectronics ...
Bosch Security Systems outfits Digital Congress Networks in Botswana December 2003, News & Events, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection Three of Botswana's Council Chambers have received a makeover and have some of the best-equipped conference facilities on the continent. The Council Chambers in Kanye, Ghanzi and Molepolole have all been ...
HBA introduces new Firewolf smoke detector December 2003, Fire & Safety, Access Control & Identity Management HBA Systems, the sole sub-Saharan agent for Napco since 1992, has introduced the new Firewolf advanced photoelectric smoke detector, manufactured by Napco's Firewolf division. These smoke detectors accurately ...
Solving crime with the chemical brothers December 2003 As a police detective, Philip Cleary was often frustrated when confronted by the simple problem of successfully matching stolen property to its rightful owner. Aside from any altruistic motivation, the ...