Electronic Components & Devices

FCI Expands AirMax VS-® System with Co-Planar Power Receptacle

ETTERS, PA (November 8, 2005) -FCI further increases the design flexibility of its AirMax VSÂ-® system with the introduction of a new right-angle power receptacle. Designed to mate with existing right-angle header power connectors, the power receptacle enables power connections between co-planar circuit boards and complements the AirMax co-planar product range that already includes signal...

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FFVE Capacitor Operating Conditions Increased for DC Filtering and Low Reactive Power Needs

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (October 24, 2005) -AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components, has increased the operating conditions of its medium power film capacitor family. Specifically designed for DC filtering and low reactive power needs, the FFVE is an alternative to electrolytic technology and is ideal for applications such as fuel cell converters, UPS, motor drives and industrial...

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Discovery Semiconductors Delivers Wide Bandwidth Optical Receivers for Allen Telescope Array

November 16, 2005 - Ewing, NJ - Discovery Semiconductors, Inc., an American company manufacturing optical receivers up to 65 GHz, has delivered low distortion, fiber-coupled 15 GHz receivers for analog fiber optic antenna links. These receivers maintain flat RF response from DC to 11.2 GHz. The Allen Telescope Array (ATA) - formerly known as the One Hectare Telescope (1hT) - is a joint effort by...

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Audio Subsystem features mono Class D speaker driver.

Integrating all analog and digital audio functions needed for smart phones and VoIP phones, BoomerÂ-® Model LM4935 operates on supplies ranging from 1.8-5.5 V. It combines Class D speaker amplifier delivering 570 mW into 8 ohm load, stereo headphone amplifier delivering 30 mW/channel into 32 ohms, mono earpiece amplifier delivering 30 mW into 32-ohm load, and line output for external-powered...

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Micro IC Package targets mobile applications.

Building on micro SMD, micro SMDxt integrated circuit package enables design of products with bump counts of 42-100 bumps at 0.5 mm pitch without any underfill. Package height of 0.65 mm enables integration into thin-profile consumer products. Epoxy back coating protects against silicon damage during manufacturing, while self-aligning solder bumps facilitate surface mount assembly and rework.

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Silo Mixer suits large commercial and industrial jobs.

Champion(TM) SM2000 20 ftÂ-³ mixer has 4 adjustable legs, which along with offset pivot, allows mixer to be dumped into buggies, grout pumps, wheelbarrows, and mortar tubs. Unit features quadruple seal and bearing system in removable housing, Power BlendÂ-® system, guard lifter, bi-directional fork pockets, 20 gal baffled hydraulic tank, 13 hp Honda engine with cyclone air filter, and...

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GE Fanuc Promotes VITA 56 Mezzanine Standard Working Group

Huntsville, Ala. - October 14, 2005 - GE Fanuc Embedded Systems, Inc. is announcing that it has been successful in promoting a new mezzanine standard working group referred to as VITA 56. VITA 56 is a predominately PCI-express based mezzanine board similar in dimensions to a PCI Mezzanine Card (PMC), allowing it to be used on VME and CompactPCI boards, but borrowing heavily from the functional...

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JAI PULNiX Camera Guides Stanford Racing Team to DARPA Victory

On October 8, 2005, a driverless Volkswagen Touareg SUV named Stanley completed a 132-mile course through the Mohave Desert in Nevada in six hours and 53 minutes to win a $2M prize. The contest, known as the DARPA 2005 Grand Challenge, was sponsored by the Pentagon to encourage the development of robot-guided vehicles to make the transport of supplies in hazardous zones safer for humans. The...

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Oilfield Improvements® Wheeled Rod Guide® Couplings Celebrate 35th Anniversary
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Oilfield Improvements® Wheeled Rod Guide® Couplings Celebrate 35th Anniversary

For over 35 years our Wheeled Rod Guide Couplings, have been at work in oil fields across the globe. Our products are engineered to extend the service life of sucker rods and tubing, delivering cutting-edge innovation that enhances oilfield operation, maximizes output, and enhancing overall operations. To learn about the advantages of using Wheeled Rod Guide Couplings in your wells, see our video.

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