Communication - key to event management May 2003 The planning and logistics involved in successfully managing any large-scale event can be daunting - even for the most experienced organisers.
To co-ordinate the myriad activities taking place simultaneously, ...
Help point system May 2003 A new state-of-the-art 'IBBISS' help point system, designed initially for use within the London Underground tube network, was recently launched at IFSEC 2003.
IBBISS is a joint venture between two communications ...
LabVIEW integrates with Code Composer Studio to shorten DSP design cycle 23 April 2003, Design Automation National Instruments' LabVIEW DSP Test Integration Toolkit enables engineers to integrate NI LabVIEW graphical development environment with Texas Instruments' Code Composer Studio development tools, greatly ...
Compact PCI connectors for PICMG 2.0 Rev. 3.0 23 April 2003, Actum Electronics, Computer/Embedded Technology Revision 3.0 of the Compact PCI core specification comprises hot swap and computer telephony specifications such as pin sequencing. For Compact PCI, Erni's metric ERmet connectors are specified in accordance ...
Flash starter kit for low-pincount PICmicros 23 April 2003, Tempe Technologies, DSP, Micros & Memory Microchip has released what it says is a low-cost, easy-to-use programmer, evaluation and development kit for the company's 8- and 14-pin Flash-based microcontrollers. Supporting the PIC12F629, PIC12F675, ...
Tantalums combine capacitance of 1500 µF with ESRs of 13 mOhm 23 April 2003, Passive Components A new series of solid tantalum chip capacitors from Vishay Intertechnology features new 'E' and 'R' case sizes, as well as ultra-low equivalent series resistance (ESR) and high capacitance values. The ...
Cisco launches airport communication architecture April 2003 Cisco has launched the Cisco Airport Communication Architecture which enables airport operations managers to enhance the security and safety of the public, reduce operational costs, increase profitability ...
Electronic and fibre-optic connections April 2003 Lemo multipole, coax and fibre-optic connectors provide features needed for reliable, secure interconnection. The Lemo range of precision electrical and fibre-optic connectors, based upon the company's ...
Low-cost two-way radio April 2003 Motorola has launched a range of low-cost two-way radios. The Alpha series P020 and P030 radios come with the flexibility of front panel programming, fully adjustable power and selective call. Suitable ...
Cyber junkyard: new competition taps into young minds March 2003, Siemens South Africa, News Siemens Southern Africa has launched a competition featuring 10 South African tertiary institutions called the Cyber Junkyard that will give the company direct interaction with the leading young minds ...
New export manager for Baxall March 2003, News & Events Baxall has appointed Peter Crussell as its new export manager. Crussel will be further developing Baxall's Export department, which last year saw record sales, by drafting and implementing a more formal ...
Inductor design in switching regulators 26 February 2003, Passive Components Ref: z263142m
Better efficiency, reduced size, and lower costs have combined to make the switching regulator a viable method for converting unfiltered DC input voltages into regulated DC outputs. This ...
Forever Warrantee gives Fiber Options the edge February 2003 Fiber Options was the exclusive choice for the Phakisa Freeway Race Control System. Its unique Forever Warrantee, huge broadband capacity and ability to handle video, audio and data transmissions, ensured ...
Smart communications enhances security business February 2003 As crime continues to escalate, security companies are having to look to new technologies and techniques to outsmart criminals and syndicates that have become increasingly sly and sophisticated.
And ...
STAAD.PRO 2003 integrates with MicroStation February 2003, PLM - Product Lifecycle Management "By now it must be quite clear to industry that Bentley has an aggressive strategy aimed at making sure users of our technology have access to the best tools in industry," says Tex van Deventer, managing ...
FSK to showcase new range February 2003 FSK Electronics (SA) will be showcasing a new range of products at Securex, including a new small, compact and synthesised 7-input radio. The user can program radio frequency, user code, input definition, ...
Integrated switch for high power density DC-DC converters 29 January 2003, Electrocomp, Power Electronics / Power Management Infineon's integrated TDA 21201 switch features a gate driver plus two power MOSFETs in one package, integrating one phase of a buck DC-DC converter and providing high power density while simplifying ...
Autodesk announces Inventor 6 December 2002, CAD - Computer Aided Design Released in South Africa in October this year, Autodesk Inventor 6 boasts parametric surface modelling capabilities seamlessly integrated with the adaptive solids modelling. Suitable for large assemblies, ...
Application development races ahead with Siemens cellular engines December 2002 Following the explosive growth in the cellular phone market in South Africa, the introduction of GSM and GPRS (general packet radio service) enabled cellular engines has sparked an increase in the number ...
