Allegro MicroSystems, LLC introduces a new family of contactless Hall magnetic sensors with the debut of its A1332 and A1334 high resolution 360° angle sensor ICs. Based on magnetic Circular Vertical Hall (CVH) technology, the A1332 and A1334 devices, with their system-on-chip (SoC) architectures, provide fast output refresh rates and low signal path latency to […]
Linear position sensor for extreme environments
Alliance Sensors Group has released its LV-45 series linear position sensor. The LV-45 linear position sensors are specifically designed for measuring applications requiring rugged devices, whether measuring position of steam turbine valves, mounted in a paper mill head box or calendar roll stand, or outdoors fastened to a building, bridge or structure. The LV-45 series […]
Gems Sensors & Controls unveils new global website redesign
Gems Sensors & Controls (Gems), an ISO9001:2008 and ISO13485 certified leading supplier of standard and custom liquid level, flow and pressure switches, miniature solenoid valves, and preassembled fluidic systems, today announced the multi-language homepage redesign of www.GemsSensors.com. The new Gems homepage concept successfully integrates nearly six months of comprehensive research and planning, including interviews with industry OEMs, […]
Edge sensor PosCon 3D – powerful, reliable, easy-to-operate
The innovative optical edge sensor PosCon 3D by Baumer is the most powerful in its class. It will reliably master tasks which previously required complex laser measuring systems. Additionally the PosCon 3D provides impressive convenience in both operation and installation. Multiple capabilities make the sensor a versatile solution to reliably detect edge positions and object […]
Synopsys’ new USB 3.1 IP solution enables 10 Gbps data transfer speeds for storage, digital office and mobile applications
Highlights -High-quality DesignWare USB 3.1 Device Controller IP reduces integration risk and accelerates availability of USB 3.1 SoCs -USB 3.1 IP integrators can gain 2X faster data transfer speeds than –USB 3.0 and upgrade to USB 3.1 IP with no changes to existing USB software -DesignWare USB 3.1 IP Virtual Development Kit helps developers quickly […]
Synopsys’ new DesignWare sensor and control IP subsystem delivers ultra low power sensor and control processing for SoCs
Highlights -New DesignWare Sensor and Control IP Subsystem incorporates the latest ARC EM processors with cache and DSP extensions operating at over 500 MHz in a 40-nm low-power process -Optional IEEE 754-2008 compliant FPU reduces energy consumption by 10X for sensor fusion applications executing floating point operations -Extensive library of software DSP functions, such as […]
Murata announces mass production of low profile flexible film temperature sensors ideal for wearable products
Murata announced that is about to commence mass production of a range of surface-mounted NTC temperature sensors that are packaged on a flexible printed circuit (FPC) film. With an FPC thickness of approximately 100μm, they can be easy routed inside complex designs and tight spaces. Owing to their low heat capacity, the sensor’s thermal responsiveness […]