Embedded board adds new life to legacy 486 designs 25 February 2004, Electronic Products Design, Computer/Embedded Technology Ampro Computers has announced its new CoreModule 420 PC/104 single board computer (SBC) as the next step in its roadmap that keeps 486-based embedded systems in production through 2010.
It says manufacturers ...
Rework of BGA/CSP components using lead-free solders 25 February 2004, Test & Rework Solutions, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services This article describes the process of reworking BGA or CSP components when lead-free solder is being used.
Basically, the steps to remove and replace BGA/CSPs are straightforward: 1. Establish thermal ...
Low profile power supplies 25 February 2004, Vepac Electronics, Power Electronics / Power Management Suited to any industrial application requiring a low cost, low profile AC/DC power supply with between one and four outputs, ACL series switchers from XP come in a choice of 36 models with power ratings ...
New generation of power supply units 25 February 2004, Phoenix Contact, Power Electronics / Power Management The Quint Power generation of power supply units from Phoenix Contact provides a universal 24 V supply from 60-960 W. Consistent implementation of a wide input range ensures safe operation on all common ...
Universal closures for industrial applications 25 February 2004, Actum Electronics, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services, Integrated Solutions Especially developed for use in applications falling between single card enclosures and 19" racks, LDG-D housings from Erni are available in three sizes: 6, 10 or 20 connections.
These enclosures are ...
Surge voltage protection for LAN interfaces with increased performance requirements 25 February 2004, Phoenix Contact, Circuit & System Protection The Datatrab D-LAN-CAT.5E surge voltage protector from Phoenix Contact is a surge voltage protection device designed for the interfaces of important data transfer systems such as Ethernet, Token Ring ...
Complete microcontroller solution for motor control 25 February 2004, Tempe Technologies, DSP, Micros & Memory, Information Security, Integrated Solutions A family of 8-bit Flash PICmicro microcontrollers with new advanced motor control peripherals is available from Microchip. The 40-pin PIC18F4331/4431 and 28-pin PIC18F2331/2431 micros provide a complete ...
Rapid communication - key to proactive security February 2004 Security is one of the fastest growing industries in South Africa and has become highly sophisticated to tackle the increase in organised crime. As more companies vie for a share of the lucrative residential ...
Iridium 9505 handset shifts satellite boundaries February 2004, Security Services & Risk Management The Iridium Satellite Series 9505 portable telephone transcends other currently available satellite communication offerings, according to its local distributor Lipton Griffin International (LGI), the ...
Match a transaction to a digital image February 2004, Surveillance SCS Distribution, local distributor of Milestone Systems, has launched a new surveillance product called Xprotect Transact, ideal for retailers and banks to improve profit margins through better detection ...
Botswana Radio & TV Building opts for Bosch February 2004, Surveillance Video surveillance has become indispensable and remains one of the fastest growing areas within the security arena. Botswana Radio & TV Building recently installed a CCTV solution, courtesy of AFS Systems, ...
New record for the largest Internet image February 2004, News and events Earth Resource Mapping has recently completed a World Geocover Mosaic from Landsat satellite imagery. It is thought to be the world's largest image served over the Internet, and the largest image of the ...
GIS in local and national government February 2004, GIS - Geographic Information Systems Geographic information systems (GIS) offer users an intuitive computer interface tool by assigning information to map co-ordinates. With the arrival of GIS technologies in the marketplace, businesses ...
Waterproof LEDs 28 January 2004, Actum Electronics, Opto-Electronics, Information Security, News & Events The Knitter Switch LDE range of waterproof LED pilot lights are fitted with a new design polycarbonate lens for improved clarity. Although manufactured to DIN40050 IP67 specification (30 minutes at 1 ...
Advances in laser level measurement January 2004, Level Measurement & Control Thanks to an advanced technology that overcomes most level-detection challenges, a wide range of industries can now utilise laser level-meters at a more cost-effective rate. LaserM has perfected an inexpensive ...
Ten tips for choosing a UPS December 2003 Today, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems are available for all needs and circumstances, anywhere continuous power is essential
Weigh and mitigate wireless risks: there need be no security trade-off December 2003 "The single biggest success factor is understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the wireless strategy you choose and ensuring that suitable measures are in place to gain the business advantage without the risk."
Motorola tough enough for Tshwane December 2003 In line with its drive to ensure reliable and effective communication across municipal services, the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (one of the largest municipalities in South Africa) has awarded ...
Big demand for UPS systems to protect data centre integrity December 2003, Access Control & Identity Management The degree to which commerce, industry and other organisations have become dependent upon electronic data is demonstrated by steadily increasing demand for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) solutions ...
Intelligent B/W PIR camera - with motion detection December 2003, Gallagher, Surveillance, Integrated Solutions The E-MEMOCAM+ is a covert digital video recorder with removable memory card. It comprises of a pinhole B/W CCD camera and digital video recording module with smart motion detection, all built into a ...
