Capital Electra X is a new cloud-native electrical design software as a service (SaaS) offering aimed at individual electrical designers or small teams that require an affordable yet powerful electrical design solution. Part of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of software and services, Capital Electra X offers users sophisticated electrical design capabilities with lower cost-of-ownership and […]
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CAD models cover timing, inductor products
SnapEDA, the first search engine for electronic design, and Abracon, an industry leader in passive components, have released over 13,000 new computer-aided design (CAD) models to help engineers design electronics faster. Designers spend weeks creating CAD models for their printed circuit board (PCB) designs. Besides being time-consuming, creating CAD models is a detailed and sophisticated […]
Distribution partnership adds antenna, RF combiner, and RF filter products
Digi-Key Electronics announced that it has expanded its product portfolio by signing a U.S. distribution partnership with Amphenol Procom, providing Digi-Key customers with an extensive offering of antenna, RF combiner, and RF filter products. This partnership further rounds out Digi-Key’s offering of the entire Amphenol product line. This expansion is part of Digi-Key’s Marketplace initiative […]
Newark to offer Infineon MERUS Class D audio amplifiers
Newark, the Development Distributor, announced today the availability of Infineon’s MERUS Class D audio amplifier solutions, which use pioneering multilevel switching technology to increase audio performance and reduce power loss during operation. Infineon’s enhanced design and production standards deliver extreme reliability and stability for the entire product lifetime. The new range offers improved power efficiency, […]
Altum RF announces RF Test Lab in Eindhoven, Netherlands
Altum RF, a supplier of high-performance millimeter-wave to digital semiconductor solutions for next-generation markets and applications, announces the expansion of its Eindhoven, Netherlands office with an RF Test Lab. Altum RF’s Eindhoven office is located on the campus of Eindhoven University of Technology and now includes full RF test and characterization infrastructure up to 40 […]
Sunstone Circuits Attends and Sponsors MakeHarvard
PCB solutions provider Sunstone Circuits recently attended, sponsored and judged a competition category at MakeHarvard, the first engineering hackathon held at the historic Harvard University. MakeHarvard is a 24-hour hackathon competition open to undergraduate and graduate students from across the nation that register for a chance to get creative and show their skills. “MakeHarvard was […]
Winners: Engineers get free trip to upcoming Hanover Fair
Enclosure manufacturer Rittal Corp. has announced the winners of its recently concluded “Win a Trip to Hanover Fair with Rittal!” contest: Andrew Neeld, Automation Engineer of Sedro Woolley, Wash. Jerry Flynn, Principal Engineer of Albany, Ore. Christopher Relyea, President of Columbus, Ohio Michael DeRosso, Sr. Engineering Technologist of Houston, Tex The Hannover Messe (HM; English: […]
Get a free trip to Germany’s Hannover Fair
Glimpse the global manufacturing industry’s most exciting innovations at the largest industrial trade show and fair in the world, Hannover Fair — for free. That’s what’s in store for the lucky winners of a contest sponsored by enclosure manufacturer Rittal. If Hannover is on your bucket list, this could be a chance to come over […]
International Electron Devices Meeting to
look at novel ideas for analog circuits
New semiconductor devices created with the Internet of Things in mind will be a hot topic at the 61st annual IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) taking place at the Washington D.C. Hilton Hotel from December 7-9, 2015. Considered a premier forum for scientists and engineers in the field of micro and nanoelectronics, IEDM this […]