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Module without bond wires, solder and thermal paste
Power module packaging is driven by the ever-increasing demand for higher power densities, reliability improvements and further cost reductions.
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Packaging power modules for electric vehicles
The wind power and electric vehicle markets today require power modules with high power density, high reliability and mechanical, thermal and electrical ruggedness. These requirements are best met by solder-free pressure contact technology. In a next step, wire bonds will be replaced by a flex foil to overcome today’s limitations on power cycling fatigue.
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Turck 4AI4AO-VI analog I/O module
Turck has released its 4AI4AO-VI analog I/O module, compatible with two of the company’s BL distributed I/O products: BL67 and BL compact system.
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U blox NEO-6P GPS module
U blox has released the NEO-6P GPS module with standalone sub-meter precise point positioning (PPP).
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Lumberg Automation I/O module
An I/O module for the Lumberg Automation range fulfils protection class requirements IP67 and has four digital M12 slots with a higher limit on the output voltage, permitting 2 A per line and 6 A in total.
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Maxim MAX14821 IO-Link transceiver
Maxim has introduced the MAX14821, said to be the smallest IO-link physical-layer (PHY) transceiver in the industry.
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Adlink Technology USB-1900/USB-2401 multifunction USB DAQ modules
Adlink has released its USB-1900 series and USB-2401 USB DAQ modules.
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austriamicrosystems and Nordic ID AS3992 RFID reader module
austriamicrosystems and Nordic ID have jointly launched Nordic ID’s UHF RFID reader solutions.
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Modbus Anybus CompactCom module
The 2-port version of Anybus CompactCom for Modbus TCP is said to be not only a fast way for industrial device manufacturers to achieve connectivity to Modbus TCP, it is also a way to reduce the need for external switches and cut down on factory wiring since the module comes with a built-in switch.
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iWOW TR-900C M2M module
iWOW Connections has expanded its cellular product range with a compact TR-900C module, the company’s first GSM/GPRS module with a castellation form factor.
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Laird Technologies BTM510/511 and BTM520/521 wireless stereo audio modules
Laird Technologies has released its enhanced Bluetooth BTM510/511 and BTM520/521 wireless stereo audio modules with a new firmware update.
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National Instruments FlexRIO adapter module range
Six FlexRIO adapter modules featuring FPGA-based reconfigurable I/O have been released to deliver enhanced functionality for general-purpose automated test and high-speed digital communication.
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Fluke DTX-1800 cable analyser
Available to rent is the Fluke DTX-1800 CableAnalyser 900 MHz CAT 7 that is claimed to test cable certification up to Category 7 three times faster.
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connectBlue OEM OBS414/OBS411 Bluetooth modules
The connectBlue OEM serial port adapters OBS414 and OBS411 Bluetooth modules support the serial port profile for fast and secure transparent serial data transmissions and can connect to Apple iOS devices such as iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.
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Interworld Electronics SeaI/O-570 module
Modbus Distributed I/O modules now include the SeaI/O-570 multifunction module that has a combination of analog and digital I/O.
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connectBlue OBI411 Bluetooth IO module
connectBlue’s Bluetooth IO Module OBI411 supports serial port profile for transparent serial data transmissions and implements wireless I/O functionality with up to 16 digital I/O signals and four analog A/D converters with latency at only 5-8 ms.
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RF Micro Devices RF323x power platform
RF Micro Devices has expanded its product range to include a complete power platform for entry-level 3G handsets.
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RF Micro Devices front-end module range
RF Micro Devices has added four products to its range of front-end modules for 3G/4G switch and signal conditioning applications.
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DataBridge wireless I/O modules
DataBridge wireless I/O modules offer a solution for point-to-point wireless data acquisition and control.
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Future Devices Technology Morph-IC-II FPGA platform
Future Devices Technology has launched a flexible development platform that speeds the creation of FPGA-based applications and simplifies the integration of hi-speed 480 Mbps USB communication in advanced logic circuit designs.
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Future Technology Devices DB9-USB-RS232 module range
Future Technology Devices has available the DB9-USB-RS232 range of modules, designed to replace a DB9-based RS232 connector, on an existing board design, with a USB 2.0 connector interface.
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RTD Embedded Technologies ECAN527HR module
RTD Embedded Technologies has introduced the ECAN527HR module that provides direct interface between PC/104 and CANbus.
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National Semiconductor Simple Switcher power modules
National Semiconductor has introduced nine Simple Switcher power modules that feature an extended operating temperature range and vibration and drop testing for use in harsh environments.
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RF Micro Devices RF3858 front end module
RF Micro Devices has available the RF3858 front-end module that supports multiple tx/rx applications in the 900 MHz ISM band, including smart energy/advanced metering infrastructure.
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Acces I/O Products PICO-II8IDO4A multifunction module
PICO-II8IDO4A from Acces I/O Products is designed for expansion on Pico-ITXe single board computers. This dense, multifunction product features eight individually optically isolated inputs, four fully protected solid-state FET outputs capable of switching up to 3 A each and two 16-bit analog inputs.
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Koloona 5008 series power modules
The 5008 series of power modules combines an IEC C8 inlet with a line filter for low-power applications. The EMI filter is a one-stage filter for rated currents up to 2.5 and 6 A for IEC and UL and is available as standard or medical versions.
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OEM serial port adapter 433 module
Offering a range of 1.2 km, the OEM serial port adapter 433 module also has high throughput and the extended data mode protocol which makes individual data channel communication possible for each unit in the seven-slave multipoint network.
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Fluke DTX-MFM multimode fibre module
The Fluke DTX-MFM multimode fibre module for the DTX cable analyser is now available for rent.
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Semikron Semiseal vacuum-sealed packaging
Semiseal is claimed to be the first vacuum-sealed packaging for power modules and ensures more secure and easier handling.
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RF Micro Devices RF6525/EM357 front-end module
RF Micro Devices has released the RF6525 front-end module, integrated device that meets or exceeds the system requirements of ZigBee applications operating in the 2.4 - 2.5 GHz frequency band.
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Laird Technologies WLM400/402 802.11b/g WLAN modules enhanced
Laird Technologies has released enhanced versions of its WLM400/402 802.11b/g WLAN modules for WLAN streaming video and high data rate applications.
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Harting Han 200 A crimp module
A Han 200 A crimp module has joined the Harting Han-Modular series. This latest addition is compatible with the Han 200 A axial screw module.
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Harting Han DD module with Quick Lock termination
The Han DD module is now also available with the Quick Lock termination technique as a module for on-site assembly in the field.
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MEN CT12 3U CompactPCI transition module
The CT12 is a 3U CompactPCI transition module for use in combination with MEN’s PICMG 2.30-based single board computers.
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Interworld Electronics USB-AO series analog output modules
The USB-AO series of 16- or 12-bit resolution analog output modules is available in 10 models with 4, 8 or 16 analog output channels, 16 digital I/O lines and 2 optional 16-bit resolution analog input channels.
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Vicor Factorised Power for computers
Vicor Corporation has released its large-scale Factorised Power systems used in IBM next-generation, high-performance computing platforms.
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Turck IMS interface modules now UL certified
The IMS interface modules are now UL certified for Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D hazardous locations.
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Kontron ETX-DC computer-on-module
The Kontron ETX-DC computer-on-module with 1.6 GHz Atom processor N270 is now available with 24-bit LVDS display support.
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Sierra Wireless AirPrime MC8795V intelligent embedded module
Designed for HSPA networks, the AirPrime MC8795V intelligent embedded module offers quad-band 850, 900, 1900 and 2100 MHz frequency band support, enabling users to expand into new geographical markets.
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Semikron low-inductance 1200 V Semitrans IGBT module
Semikron has introduced its latest low-inductance 1200 V Semitrans IGBT module series for use in AC/DC converters in the 20-300 kW power range.
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Freescale Semiconductor peripheral modules for the Tower System
Freescale Semiconductor has announced two interchangeable peripheral modules and 8- and 32-bit microcontroller modules for the Tower System.
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Freescale Semiconductor S08MP16 motor control modules
Freescale Semiconductor is expanding its embedded motor control portfolio with the introduction of the S08MP16. This entry-level, 8-bit microcontroller family is designed to provide an intelligent and cost-optimised solution for brushless DC (BLDC) motor control applications ranging from industrial drives to motor vehicle fuel pumps.
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Recom RAC04 AC/DC power modules
Recom’s RAC04 family of power modules is suitable for applications with mounting space restriction and low weight requirement. An efficiency close to 80% guarantees high reliability and it attains MIL-Standards with MTBF reaching 350,000 h or 40 years of continuous operation.
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MEN Mikro Elektronik P507 PMC module with four UART interfaces
MEN Mikro Elektronik has released a PMC module with four fast RS422/485 UART interfaces.
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ConnectCore Wi-MX51 wireless-enabled core module
Digi International has introduced the ConnectCore Wi-MX51, said to be the first core module designed specifically for low-power, wireless multimedia applications.
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Rabbit RCM5750 and RCM5760 modules
The Rabbit RCM5750 and RCM5760 modules, now available, extend the current feature set of the RCM5700. Here are some of the key design advantages:
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Roving Network WiFly GSX, RN-131G wireless LAN
Roving Network has introduced the WiFly GSX, RN-131G module, a standalone, embedded wireless 802.11 networking device.
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Wavecom Q26 Extreme wireless CPU
The Wavecom Q26 Extreme 3G/HSPA module offers tri-band HSPA with quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, as well as a programmable Wireless CPU.
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Sierra Wireless MC8700 quad-band 3G HSPA+ module
The Sierra Wireless MC8700 module for HSPA+ networks is said to take advantage of the fastest mobile broadband networks available worldwide, enabling the expansion of product development into applications requiring higher bandwidth.
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Switch modules
VTI Instruments has released three high-density switch modules, the EX1200-3164, -4128 and -6216, enhancing the signal switching capabilities of the EX1200 precision switch, measure and control family.
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Module firmware
M2M Connectivity, Sierra Wireless’s Australian and New Zealand distributor for embedded modules, has available firmware for the HSPA+ MC8700 module - MC8700 Telstra M2.0.9.3AP firmware.
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GPS module
Fastrax has released its IT350 GPS receiver module which is a drop-in replacement for U-BLOX LEA4 and LEA5, is pin compatible and has the same form factor as LEA4 and LEA5.
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Bonded TFT-LCD modules
Mitsubishi has announced the development of two industrial-use colour thin film transistor liquid crystal displays (TFT-LCD) with protective glass covering.
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Frequency reference module
MtronPTI has announced the M9103 series 10 MHz frequency reference module, a small global positioning system disciplined oscillator that has a built-in distribution amplifier and a high-performance GPS receiver.
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Counter/timer module
Interworld has released the USB-CTR-15 USB digital counter/timer module.
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Linx SG and SR GPS modules
The Linx SG and SR GPS modules and the accompanying master development system have been added to the Linx line.
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Joystick module
austriamicrosystems has released EasyPoint, a joystick module aimed at portable communication devices.
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Interface module
Congetec has available the conga-QA, a compact module using the Atom processor.
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Cosel power module
Powerbox has released Cosel’s power module type DC/DC converters.
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Wi-Fi modules
Microchip has announced ZeroG wireless ZG2100M and ZG2101M Wi-Fi modules.
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ADC module
GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has announced the ICS-1556B 4-channel 400 MHz 14-bit ADC PMC module.
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Access point module
The 610wi is an 802.11 b/g WLAN access point module in a pin-head-type package. Serial to WLAN can be implemented with any system that has a UART interface.
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Interface modules
To simplify device set-up and installation time, Turck’s interface module family may now be programmed via a PC or onboard push-buttons using FDT/DTM software, along with PACTware.
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Drive module
ACS Motion Control has enhanced the drive operation of its MC4U integrated modular control system with the development of a 4-axis high-voltage universal digital drive module.
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Linear Technology battery chargers
Linear Technology has introduced the LT3650-4.1 and LT3650-4.2 compact, monolithic, high-voltage battery chargers for single-cell Li-Ion polymer batteries.
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16-bit quad DAC
Linear Technology has introduced the LTC2754-16, a quad 16-bit current output digital-to-analog converter that achieves ±1 LSB integral nonlinearity and differential nonlinearity.
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Receiver module
Fastrax has introduced its UC324 OEM GPS receiver module that uses the SiRF single chip receiver GSC3LT having navigation sensitivity of -159 dBm.
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Data module
Telit has released the UC864-WD, a 3G wireless data module designed to be fully compatible with the company’s GSM/GPRS and CDMA products in the compact, unified form factor family.
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Power modules
Vishay has unveiled its Gen VII series of general-purpose, high-voltage power modules that feature increased current handling, lighter weight, lower thermal resistance, improved reliability and lead-free construction.
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Line digital I/O modules
Interworld Electronics has released two USB-104 form factor digital I/O modules from Acces I/O.
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Thermocouple module
National Instruments has announced the NI 9213 thermocouple module that adds high-density measurements to the C series platform.
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SKiiP4 power module
SKiiP4, the latest generation of intelligent IGBT power modules, has a longer service life than non-sintered modules and can be used in higher temperatures.
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Ethernet modules
Interworld has released Quatech’s Airborne enterprise class wireless ethernet modules.
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Networking module
Lantronix has enhanced its MatchPort b/g Pro embedded wireless networking module by including ethernet-to-wireless bridging and SmartRoam technology.
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Front-end modules
Microsemi has released the LX5551 and LX5552 front-end modules for IEEE 802.11b/g/n applications in the 2.4–2.5 GHz frequency range.
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Broadband modules
RF Micro Devices has added two broadband units to its range of transmission products.
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Wireless module
LPRS has introduced the MU-2-R, an embedded low-power radio modem, for transmitting serial data at 434 MHz.
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Data acquisition drivers
Interworld Electronics has available the Acces I/O range of USB data acquisition modules with LabVIEW VI and Linux drivers.
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Infrared emitter
Vishay has broadened its optoelectronics portfolio with the VSLB3940 940 nm infrared emitter that features an on-axis radiant intensity of 65 mW/sr and optical power of 40 mW at 100 mA. This is claimed to represent about an 8% performance improvement over the larger, 5 mm TSAL6200 in a 40% smaller form factor.
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LAN dual-band modules
M2M Connectivity has released wireless LAN dual-band modules.
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Modular supply
Powerbox has introduced three high-power DC modules for the ReFlex Power programmable, modular power system.
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Telit GSM/GPRS module
Telit has unveiled the GE865, the latest extension to its GE product range.
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Bluetooth profile
Bluegiga’s OEM Bluetooth modules are now available with Bluetooth health device profile.
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Modular power solution
Powerbox has released Vicor’s VI Brick PRM (pre-regulator module) and VTM (voltage transformation module) current multiplier, members of the VI Brick family that provides a modular platform for power solutions.
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MM1 computer-on-module
The MM1 is an ultra-small computer-on-module of the ESMini family. Together with an application-specific carrier board it forms a semi-custom solution for industrial, harsh, mobile environments.
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Transmitter module
GE Fanuc has announced the ICS-8560 rugged XMC/PMC digital transmitter module.
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Modular safety system
Siemens has released its modular safety system — the Sirius 3RK3 series that combines the functionality of a safety relay and a fail-safe programmable logic controller.
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Simatic ET200S interface module
Siemens has added an interface module with CPU functionality to the Simatic ET200S product family of distributed I/O devices.
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Gigabit ethernet interface
National Instruments has announced its first high-performance dual gigabit ethernet interface for PXI Express.
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Wi-Fi connectivity
Rabbit has introduced the RCM5400W RabbitCore module series that provides Wi-Fi/802.11b/g functionality which enables users to create low-cost, embedded wireless control and communications solutions for embedded control applications.
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Online training modules
Digi-Key says its collection of PTM online, on-demand powerpoint/audio-based training presentations has grown into a library of more than 270 modules.
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Signal conversion
Turck has introduced the IMS interface module that provides analog signal conversion.
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Home networking
AverLogic Technologies has launched Home Audio/Video (AV) Networking, Home A/V Network plus Ethernet Extension and Audio Sender reference designs, the digital home audio/video streaming solutions using existing power line infrastructure.
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Harsh conditions module
Mikro Elektronik has released the XM1, the first Intel-based member of this system-on-module family for harsh environments and safety-critical applications in the embedded market.
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Transceiver module
Microchip has announced the MRF24J40MA FCC-certified RF transceiver module.
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Service platform
Procera Networks has announced PL10000, the latest in the PacketLogic family of products.
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IGBT drivers
Semikron has unveiled an IGBT driver generation, the Skyper 52, that is based on fully digital signal processing, allowing the transmission of isolated sensor signals and individual protection level settings.
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Chassis for embedded boards
ICP Electronics has launched the EBC-2100 series of micro chassis for EPIC embedded boards. The chassis support industrial embedded EPIC boards from ULV Celeron 400 MHz, AMD GX 466 MHz and LX800 500 MHz up to Pentium M versions.
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Power modules extended
Erni Electronics has upgraded its hard metric universal power module to include new 5-, 6- and 7-pin versions. The UPMs augment the existing 3-pin power modules and match their current carrying capacity of 18A per contact (at 20ºC).
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Bluetooth module
Bluegiga Technologies has released the WT21 Bluetooth module that incorporates CSR’s Bluecore6 chipset and supports Bluetooth 2.1 specification with enhanced data rates.
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RS232 module
The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech has launched the Adam-5091 module equipped with four RS232 ports, making it suitable for bidirectional communication.
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Internet downloader
Internode claims to be the first company to offer chumby, an internet device, in Australia.
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Wireless transceiver
Banner Engineering has introduced a new way to collect analog, digital and temperature information in hazardous areas.
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Starter module
Turck’s BL20 motor starter economy module uses SWIRE technology to provide daisy-chain connection from a single I/O slice to each motor starter via a ribbon cable.
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Solder-free power module
Semikron has introduced an intelligent power module for solder-free assembly.
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Flexible power
Banner Engineering has introduced FlexPower modes for SureCross wireless network that allow a node to operate using 10 to 30 VDC power, solar panels or a FlexPower battery module in remote or difficult-to-access locations.
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MTC600 series power modules
Emerson Network Power has launched a series of compact self-contained units for MicroTCA systems.
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HSPA module
M2M Connectivity has launched the Sierra Wireless MC8790 module for 3G/HSPA networks. It is designed for developers integrating mobile broadband capabilities into modems, terminals, routers and other products requiring high-speed data over 3G/HSPA networks.
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PMC module
GE Fanuc has announced the ICS-1554 PMC module with four 16-bit ADCs sampling synchronously at frequencies up to 160 MHz.
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IGBT power modules
Semikron has introduced a new topology to the current Semitop IGBT range, now also for three-level inverters.
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CAN bus interface
Impart Special Products, Australian supplier of Emergency Vehicle Control & Safety Systems, has announced iCAN, which is a programmable set of modules that interface into a vehicle's CAN Bus system to retrieve information for use by the vehicle’s body control system.
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Data acquisition module
FTDI has available the DLP-232PC data acquisition module that is suitable for data acquisition, industrial/process control and process monitoring applications.
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Power correction module
Emerson Network Power has launched a 720 W power factor correction module that has a 61 x 89 mm footprint and a mounting height of 14 mm, making it suitable for space-constrained applications.
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Wireless communication modules
iWOW Connections has released the TR-800 GSM/GPRS wireless communication module to target the machine-to-machine (M2M) market in Australia and New Zealand.
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ZigBee distributor
Telegesis has recently appointed Glyn as its sole distributor for Australia and New Zealand.
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Reflective modular a 'missing link'
CIP Technologies in Britain has released what is believed to be the first commercial reflective electro-absorption modulator.
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