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USB Reference Design is powered by XCode® 4105 processor.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:43:36 -0500

TransXmedia(TM) Low Power USB Stick Reference Design converts and streams multi-media content in various HD and Internet video formats on range of end devices. It enables manufacturers ablility to utilize 1,250 DMIPS application processor to offload CPU intensive tasks. Including Xtensiv(TM) USB software package, device is capable of multi-stream HD/SD media processing and supports HD/SD simultaneous output and multiple audio formats. Multiple encryption/decryption engines are also included.

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USB to I2C Dongle has no software driver requirements.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:32:01 -0500

Enabling users to connect I2C devices via USB port, IOW24-DG operates at 100 kHz and allows of up to 750 bytes/sec throughput. Handshaking via clock stretching is supported, along with programmable time-out function, to prevent dongle from hanging up due to malfunctioning slave devices. Comprised of assembled PCB, 4-wire cable, and 2-part snap-fit dongle case, product is sized to not block adjacent USB ports and available with 5 and 3.3 V outputs to power small external circuits.

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USB Accessory Switch offers key multimedia functionality.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:41:11 -0500

Housed in 1.8 x 2.6 x 0.55 mm UMLP package, Model FSA800 handles USB data, stereo and mono audio, microphone, and UART data all on common connector port. Unit offers built-in charger detection and 28 V of overvoltage tolerance. Built-in termination resistors eliminate pop noise, while negative swing capability enables audio signals to swing below ground, eliminating need for AC coupling capacitors. Switch is suited for USB port isolation, connector sharing, and signal multiplexing.

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USB Stick evaluates ARM Cortex-M3 based controllers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:24:31 -0500

Equipped with un-limited HiTOP debugger, GNU Arm compiler, and professional Tasking compiler as well as applications code, LPC1313-Stick evaluates ARM Cortex-M3 based LPC1300 controllers from NXP. EnergyBench can be executed with different supply voltages and CPU frequencies to get detailed information on power consumption. Access to LPC1313 controller's peripherals is provided via 80-pin connector and can be used with prototype extension boards.

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USB Isolator IC supports medical and industrial equipment.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:33:46 -0500

Model ADuM4160 utilizes iCoupler® digital isolation technology to offer 5 kV rms medical-grade isolation, upstream short-circuit protection, and isolated 1.5 and 12 Mbps data rates. Combining high-speed CMOS and microtransformer technology, USB 2.0-compliant chip operates off 5 V USB supply or 3.3 V power using internal regulator. It provides isolated control of pull-up resistor, allowing peripheral to control connection timing. Also, 2 mA idle current eliminates need for suspend state.

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Connector and Coupler target USB applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 08:28:37 -0500

Designed for field termination, USBAFT USB Type A Connector provides separate connection points for all 4 positions plus ground. Unit features terminal block design with set screws for electrical connection, and is panel mountable using 4-40 screws provided. Installed into panels, wall plate openings, and enclosures, UADKEY-AB shielded USB keystone coupler features USB A female connector on front and USB B female connector on back. Stamped metal shell and 1-piece design protect against EMI/RFI.

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USB Adapter complies with ENERGY STAR® EPS Version 2.0.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:32:51 -0500

Utilizing less than 0.03 W of power at no load, 2.75 W PSM03A-050Q features ENERGY STAR Level V efficiency markings and operates at minimum of 63.7% average efficiency. It measures 2.29 x 1.69 x 0.83 in., offers 5 Vdc output, has USB A output connector built into case, weighs 3 oz, and is rated for operation from -10 to +45°C. Featuring cUL/UL, CE, and IEEE1725 safety markings and approvals, charger provides over-voltage protection up to 8.5 Vdc and short-circuit protection.

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STM32 Development Kit features USB stick design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:32:47 -0500

STM32-com is designed for STMicroelectronics' new Cortex-M3-based STM32 Connectivity Line. It includes HiTOP IDE/debugger for flash programming and debugging plus Tasking C-Compiler for Cortex. It also includes application examples for various communication interfaces, such as web server, USB host, and file system. Equipped with STM32F107 microcontroller with 256 KB Flash and 64 KB SRAM, it also combines USB On-The-Go, Ethernet, and CAN2.0B interfaces.

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Interface adds Ethernet instruments to GPIB test systems.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:32:45 -0500

Model 4865 LAN instrument interface utilizes VXI-11 protocol to communicate with any VXI-11.3-compatible instrument, searching for and linking to instruments automatically, or linking to instrument at fixed IP address. Once linked, unit acts as application client and converts GPIB commands/device messages into appropriate remote procedure calls and sends them onto instrument. It can be configured over Ethernet interface with any web browser.

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GPIB-USB Interface Controller is IEEE 488.2 compatible.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:31:56 -0500

Supporting transfer rate of greater than 1.2 MB/sec, IEEE-488.1 and 488.2 compatible USB-3488A enables direct connection of GPIB instruments to laptop computer. It is fully compatible with NI-488.2 software and supports VISA I/O libraries software so that existing GPIB applications can be used without modification. Compact and portable controller measures 3.2 x 2.4 x 1.1 in. and weighs only 180 g. Unit comes with built-in 2 m USB cable.

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Serial-to-Ethernet Servers network-enable legacy electronics.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:33:51 -0500

Programmable PDS 700 series allows any device with RS-232/485/422 port to be connected to Ethernet network and thereby be remotely controlled and monitored. Suited for devices in plant floor and office environments, server offers VxComm utility that enables built-in COM port to be virtualized to standard COM port of host PC. The 10/100 Base-TX Ethernet port is fully featured with auto-negotiation, auto_MDIX, and LED indicator, and RS-485 port features self-tuner ASIC controller.

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Chassis Connectors have 19-pole HDMI receptacle at both ends.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:25:44 -0500

Providing optional screen to chassis grounding and sealing gasket for lockable and watertight digital interface connection, HDMI 1.3 feedthrough connector models NAHDMI-W and NAHDMI-W-B are suited to transmit any digital TV and PC video format including HDTV. Universal D-Shaped chassis connectors are available with either nickel or black housing.

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USB Connector features sealing ring for improved shielding.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 08:30:49 -0500

Providing IP-protected and lockable data connection, USB/Firewire Chassis Connector offers optional screen-to-chassis grounding for improved shielding effectiveness. Designed to address digital interface problems associated with audio/video networks, IT equipment, and digital recording studios, connector with D-style housing is suited for audio networking and integration of computer-based equipment into audio systems.

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PoE Injectors have 4-port design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:28:09 -0500

Suited for applications that require multiple data/power connections, 4-port BT-CAT5-P4 series injectors feature industrial grade cast aluminum housings and shielded RJ45 jacks for EMI suppression. Models BT-CAT5-P4-4848 and BT-CAT5-P4-4870 come with 48 and 70 W power supply, respectively, while standard model does not include power supply but can be used with user supplied AC or DC power supply up to 60 V.

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Right Angle USB Adapters address tight fit applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 13 May 2009 08:27:45 -0500

Constructed of molded PVC, UADAA90-1 and UADAA90-2 low-profile right angle USB adapters are 100% shielded to protect against data corrupting EMI/RFI. They are suitable for applications where cable assembly clearance is an issue. Devices have 2 exit options that allow cables to exit in opposite directions.

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USB Key stores user information.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:27:20 -0500

Based on smart card technology and functional with all operating systems including Microsoft, Apple, and Linux, USB key with integrated smart card capabilites offers users faster, more secure logins to personal websites. User data is stored on device, so there is no login or password. With web browser and client's computer inactive for identification phase, smart card supports authentication autonomously, rendering any spyware on computer useless since computer doesn't communicate with site.

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USB Module provides 96 or 48 lines of digital I/O.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:38:07 -0500

Designed for control and monitoring applications, Model USB-DIO-96 lets users add portable digital I/O to any PC or embedded system with USB port. Hot-pluggable device is fully compatible with USB 1.1 and 2.0 ports, and uses 2 or 4 50-pin IDC-type shrouded headers with 24 lines per connector. All I/O lines are buffered with 32 mA source, 64 mA sink current capabilities. Utility 5 Vdc is available on pin 49 of each connector with grounds on all even numbered pins to minimize crosstalk.

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USB to Serial Converter is packaged in DB9 form factor.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 08:31:19 -0500

CE-USB USB2.0-to-RS232 adapter uses DB9 pcb pad pinout to allow updates to older serial products without any layout changes, and adds USB interface into existing serial products with no software or hardware redesign required. Device draws 35 mA from USB port, and drivers allow it to appear to operating system as additional COM port. It sends 8-bit asynchronous serial data at selectable speeds between 300-921.6 Kbps. All RS-232 signals, including handshakes, are available.

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USB Serial Adapter withstands challenging environments.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 08:38:11 -0500

Supplied in ruggedized, overmolded enclosure with 44 in. cable fully shielded against RFI/EMI, SeaLINK®+232-DB9 single-port USB to RS-232 serial adapter is powered by USB port and appears as standard COM port to host computer. Features include programmable baud rate, data formats with 128-byte transmit and 384-byte receive buffers, compatibility with all standard PC baud rates, and support for high-speed communication to 921.6 Kbps.

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Network Display Adapter aids digital signage deployment.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:27:35 -0500

Supporting up to 1,920 x 1,200 WUXGA resolution, NetDA-1 connects any display with VGA interface to wireless/wired LAN, making it available to work with PC anywhere in network. It can remotely display desktop image to connected monitor from virtually connected PC, and when used in mirror mode, connected units can deliver PC desktop image to up to 6 separate monitors. Supporting 2 hi-speed USB ports, unit can also network USB devices such as mice, keyboards, speakers, or web cameras.

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