Created for Department of Defense sites, the design could potentially be used by communities and industry.

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 Lattice has added to its Snap 60GHz  wireless connector family with modules which help manufacturers to integrate short-range, high-speed 60 GHz wireless links into their products. To simplify the design process, Lattice have included the Snap modules, which are compliant with regulatory requirements in several jurisdictions, into their Snap evaluation kit for fast prototyping and …

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Toshiba  has launched a photorelay in a 2.54SOP4 package that is 2.1mm high with a 2.54mm pitch. Fabricated using the  U-MOS VIII trench MOSFET process, the new TLP3145 combines an off-state output terminal voltage of 200V with a controllable on-state current of up to 0.4A continuously or 1.2A when pulsed. This makes TLP3145 a suitable …

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CEVA has launched what it claims to be the first licensable 803.11ax WiFi IP. “We are already seeing a growing demand for 802.11ax, for both high performance access points and low power IoT applications,” said Aviv Malinovitch, vice president and general manager of the connectivity business unit at CEVA. “We are proud to offer our …

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Aldi is stocking an own-brand (‘Bauhn’) DAB converter for cars that connects to a conventional car radio via an aux input or via an FM transmitter. And it works very well, I have found – clear-sounding and only occasionally loosing the DAB signal – heavy tree cover seems a challenge to it. The antenna is …

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A flexible, wearable sensor could help people avoid the discomfort of regular pin-prick blood tests by monitoring the chemical composition of their sweat instead. A team of scientists from the University of Glasgow’s School of Engineering have built a stretchable, wireless system which is capable of measuring the pH level of users’ sweat. Sweat, like …

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2D facial recognition involves illuminating the user’s face with an infra-red light source and capturing the image with an IR camera. The system then compares characteristic two-dimensional features in the image with previously stored images. “If there is a match for the various data such as the width of the mouth, length of the nasal …

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This is the product from Turbo Technics, the Northampton maker of turbochargers and turbocharging test equipment. ATP-100 is a turbocharger actuator tester designed for use by service personnel in turbocharger repairs. It is operated via a 5in colour capacitive touch screen interface. “With a single touch auto-detect feature, the tool allows simple connection to almost any …

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North East-based automotive firm Avid Technology has shipping Evo Electric Motors, which it took over the design, manufacture and distribution of from GKN Hybrid Power last year, now making them in Cramlington, Northumberland. “Since the start of the year, Avid has experienced a sharp increase in demand for the Evo, securing over £50m in new …

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