CommAgility, a Wireless Telecom Group company, announced the CA-K2L-RF2, a standalone high-performance processing module that includes ARM- and DSP-based cores with two integrated wideband RF transceiver channels. Based on CommAgility’s existing AMC-K2L-RF2 board, the new CA-K2L-RF2 module provides a competitively-priced option to provide LTE and LTE-Advanced capabilities in private, customized and specialized networks. It measures […]
Applications
Ultra-low-power 8-bit STM8 core MCU comes in low pin-count SO-8 outline package
The STM8L001 ultra-low-power microcontroller from STMicroelectronics targets cost-conscious applications, by combining ST’s highly efficient 8-bit STM8 core with essential and effective peripherals, in the compact, low-pin-count SO-8 outline. The microcontroller provides essential features for basic sensing, communication, and control, including two comparators, SPI, I2C, and UART interfaces, and one 8- and two 16-bit timers. 8Kbytes of Flash memory and […]
Multi-format video encoder IP for 4K/UHD video
Allegro DVT announced the availability of AL-E200, a new generation of video encoder IPs built around a higher performance architecture and featuring many new optional smart encoding features. The AL-E200 encoder IP implements an enhanced single-core hardware architecture that enables encoding of UHD/4K resolutions. Furthermore, it provides support for multiple video codec formats by sharing resources […]
Tiny industrial SBC carries Intel Atom E3800 processor
Embedded computer experts WinSystems today debuted its tiniest-yet industrial SBC based on the Intel Atom E3800 processor family. The rugged ITX-F-3800 measures a mere 3.31 inches by 2.17 inches (84 mm by 55 mm), but incorporates an extraordinary amount of embedded computing performance and versatility. Leveraging the compact size of the Femto-ITX form factor, this single board computer includes […]
IoT platform libraries now comply with FIPS 140-2 cryptographic standards
Express Logic has partnered with one of the world’s leading security labs atsec information security to execute the design and implementation of the X-Ware IoT Platform’s NetX Crypto libraries for compliance with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2 cryptographic standards. The certification authority for this effort, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), issued the […]
Fully functional development boards for closed-loop operation with external encoder
TRINAMIC Motion Control GmbH & Co. KG announce their new StepRocker boards with StealthChop. The StepRocker family, the TMCM-1211 and TMCM-1316 are open-source single-axis motor controller/driver modules for 2-phase bipolar stepper motors. Their RS485 and USB interfaces make them not only ideal for robotics, manufacturing, lab or factory automation and other applications, but also perfect […]
32-bit MCUs address connected industrial, robotics, and home appliance market
The RX66T MCUs are the first members of Renesas’ flagship 32-bit RX MCU family based on the new third-generation RXv3 CPU core. The new RX66T MCUs address the real-time performance and enhanced stability required by inverter control in next-generation smart factory equipment and smart home appliances, while adding the extra processing capacity needed for embedded […]
Expanded storage portfolio enables surveillance devices to transform greater amounts of data
Western Digital Corp. has expanded its portfolio of data storage devices purpose-built for the modern surveillance market, introducing three new offerings: the industry’s first industrial-grade 3D NAND UFS embedded flash drive (EFD) for surveillance; an expanded WD Purple microSD card series to support up to 256GB2 capacity; and Western Digital Device Analytics, the new device analytics technology enabling OEMs and […]
Globally-configurable NB-IoT module enables development of one device across regions
u-blox has announced the SARA-N3, a multi-band NB-IoT module that supports a preliminary set of 3GPP Release 14 features (LTE Cat NB2). The SARA-N3 is available in two variants: one dedicated to China and another that can operate across multiple bands on any NB-IoT network globally. The u-blox firmware-over-the-air (uFOTA) client/server solution with Lightweight M2M […]
Military-grade Ethernet switch features compact size for cramped quarters
MilSource announced the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 907, an ultra-compact 5 port military-grade, managed gigabit Ethernet switch, at MilSource booth 832 at the 55th Annual AOC International Symposium and Convention. Using a high-density D-Type 44 pin connector, the MILTECH 907 offers 5 triple speed (10/100/1000Mbps) ports to connect networked devices on mobile military platforms. With the single […]