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Military & Aerospace Electronics
September 2004 |
New Products Universal avionics digital interface... VME card for motor drive power control... VME64 bus-to-bus adapters.. Add-on network-management software for the TCP/IP stack... Self-clinching panel fasteners... etc.   |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2008 |
Products Martek Power offers high-power, multichannel power modules... Aeroflex offers Battery Electronic Unit family of Li-Ion cell balancing products... Elmo offers board-mounted servo drive with 5 kilowatts continuous power... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2004 |
New Products Fixed-Carbon-Composition Resistor... Miniature 40/60-Watt Power Supply... Three-Phase and Neutral EMC Filter... PolySwitch to Prevent Damage to Control Boards... Low Profile Switching Power Supplies... 150-Volt Rectifiers... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2004
Janesch & Ivons |
Choosing the Right Switch System Challenges Test Engineers Despite a variety of electronic systems, for all of them automation can improve them. An essential part of automated testing is a switching system, which routes signals between measurement instruments and the device under test (DUT). |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
February 2005 |
New Products Switches... Integrated circuits... RF and microwave test... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
August 2004 |
New Products 18-bit A-D converter works at million samples per second... PC/104 single-board computers supports network booting over Ethernet... Pentium M processor-based VME single-board computer... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2004 |
New Products Low-voltage power supplies with power correction... Commercial DC solid-state relays... 1-GHz PowerPC 750GX-based single-board computer... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2004 |
Products Telepresence tactile feedback system... Actuators for unmanned-aerial-vehicle applications... Rugged COTS airborne computer with 3U CompactPCI cards... VME single-board embedded computer... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2004
Ben Ames |
Power Control is Trickier Than it Used to be Modern military equipment must be reliable and inexpensive, as designers rely on electronic components to ensure high performance on the digital battlefield. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2005 |
New products New: Board products... Components... Computers... Connectors... Data buses and networking... Data Recording and Telemetry... Integrated circuits... Imaging and video... Motors and motor control... Power electronics... RF and microwave... Design and development tools... MEMS... Software... |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2007 |
COTS Remote Power Controller Ruggedized for military use, the RP 26000 series has features for military, commercial, and industrial systems that require power management and wire-overload protection. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2004 |
New Products 2.9-GHz handheld RF-signal-strength analyzer... 6.4-inch outdoor display modules... Modifiable complex-switching device... Inject/eject hot-swap handle... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2005
Ben Ames |
Power electronics drive next-generation vehicles From electric-drive ships to hybrid Humvees, military vehicles that rely on electric motors will soon rely on advanced power electronics to handle huge voltages in their drive trains. Designers of military vehicles, in fact, see electric power as the next great frontier. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2005 |
Super Broadband, High-Power Amplifier Athercomm is offering a high-power, broadband, RF solid-state amplifier that operates from 200 MHz to 2 GHz called Model Number SSPA. This device is for broadband military platforms as well as commercial applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2006 |
Attenuator Relay Design Improves Performance in Ultra-miniature Package Teledyne Relays is offering the A152 electromechanical attenuator relay that blends the attenuator circuit and bypass path inside the relay. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2008
Courtney E. Howard |
Power to the people Advanced electronics are increasingly finding their way onto today's digital battlefield. Companies that manufacture power electronics will continue to provide products that are lighter in weight and can power at a higher range. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2008 |
Aethercomm Offers Gallium Nitride Power Amplifier for Military Applications This amplifier was designed for broad band jamming and communications systems platforms. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
February 2006 |
Magnetic-latching half-size crystal can relay for military applications The dual-pole, dual-throw relay can switch as much power as 2 amps at 28-volts DC and offers a 0.2-decibel insertion loss at 1 GHz. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
August 2009 |
Mil-Spec Military Battery Technology for Lithium Metal Oxide Use Introduced by Tadiran The Tadiran U.S. Battery Division is introducing the TLM mil-spec, rugged, high-energy lithium metal oxide battery for military and aerospace applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2009 |
DC-DC Converter Power Supply for Aerospace and Battery Power Applications Introduced by Murata Murata Power Solutions is introducing the UWE-5/15-Q48N-C and the UWE-15/5-Q12P-C eighth-brick, 4:1 ultra-wide input isolated DC-DC converter power supply. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2008
John Keller |
Navigation and guidance meets sensor fusion Knowing where you are and where you are going no longer involves only the Global Positioning System (GPS); systems designers are integrating a growing number of sensors and data-fusion algorithms to create fool-proof, jam-proof, real-time positioning information. |
Home Toys
April 2005 |
How To Build An X-10 Broadcast Car Monitor Monitoring if your car is home or "on the road" with automation systems. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
April 2006 |
Three-Phase DIN Power Solid-State Relays for Industrial Applications Teledyne Relays is offering the Series DR3P family of power solid-state relays to provide three-phase output to 50 amps to 520 volts AC for applications such as motor control, industrial process control, and heating control. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2012
Liu et al. |
MEMS Switches for Low-Power Logic A modern twist on a trusted old technology -- the electromechanical relay -- could lead to ultralow-power chips |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
February 2008 |
North Atlantic Introduces CompactPCI DC-DC Converter for Military Applications North Atlantic Industries is offering the 55LQ2 high-power-density, low-profile, single card slot, CompactPCI DC-DC converter that provides as much as 100 watts of output power at full load. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2007 |
Synchronous Step-Down DC-DC Converter Delivers 600 Milliamps with Spread-Spectrum or PLL Operation Linear Technology Corp. announces the LTC3543 high-efficiency, 2.25 MHz, synchronous buck regulator that can deliver as much as 600 milliamps of continuous output current from a 2-by-3-millimeter DFN package. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2006
John Keller |
Could RoHS Mean the End of COTS as we Know it? The electronics industry's move away from using solders containing lead is setting up a clash between private industry, both here and in Europe, and the U.S. military that may well lead to the end of the COTS era as we have come to know it. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2010 |
Rugged UPS for Aerospace and Defense Applications Introduced by Acumentrics The rugged UPS has a replaceable battery and provides 15 minutes of backup power at full load (500 watts). |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2006 |
New member of radiation-hardened clock family for space applications The Aeroflex UT54ALVC2525 RadHard clock driver is a low-voltage, minimum-skew, one-to-eight clock driver that distributes a single clock to eight, high-drive, outputs with low skew across all eight outputs. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2006 |
DC Solid-State Power Controllers to Replace Conventional Circuit Breakers Teledyne Relays is introducing a series of DC solid-state power controllers to replace conventional electromechanical circuit breakers to reduce component count, system weight, and cost, while increasing system reliability. |
Popular Mechanics
October 17, 2007
Mike Allen |
Whatever Happened to the 42-Volt Car? It's been just about 10 years since the auto industry was abuzz with the impending transition of automotive electrical systems from 12 volts to 42 volts. Didn't happen. Isn't gonna. Stop holding your breath. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2007
Gurnett & Adams |
The danger of hybrid-solder boards If a hybrid board fails in military or aerospace applications, the consequences could be severe. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2008 |
C&K Offers Miniature Sealed Long-Life Snap-Action Switches C&K Components has developed a series of miniature sealed snap-action switches for space-sensitive applications requiring long life and high electrical capabilities. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2008 |
Emerson Network Power Introduces 100--150 Watt AC-DC Power Supply Emerson Network Power is introducing a high-efficiency, 100-150 watt AC-DC power supply for information technology equipment (ITE), light industrial systems, and low-power medical, dental, and laboratory applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
April 2010 |
Distributed Power Supply for Industrial Computing Introduced by Emerson Emerson Network Power is introducing the DS760SL distributed power supply in a slimline form factor for space-constrained applications in server storage, industrial computing, and enterprise server racks. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2009 |
DDC Introduces a Two-Channel Synchro/Resolver PC 104 Card for Military Motion Control Data Device Corp. (DDC) is introducing the SB-36320CX digital-to-synchro/resolver PC 104 card for position and military motion control in military, aircraft, and industrial applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2006 |
Mid-Power 48 Vin Micro Modules Vicor Corp. is adding six mid-power Micro-DC-to-DC converters to the 48 volts DC input family: a 50-watt model at 3.3 volt and 75-watt models at 12, 15, 24, 28, and 48 volts. |
National Defense
September 2009
Jean & Erwin |
Higher Prices and More Failures Predicted for Defense Electronics All electronics from Europe are required to be made with lead-free solder. However, U.S. defense and aerospace users have documented over $1 billion of damage resulting from failure of the lead-free electronics. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
August 2007 |
450-Watt DC-DC Converters for Wireless RF Amplifiers Lambda is launching a series of 450-watt board-mount DC-DC modules for next-generation RF power amplifiers in wireless base stations, mobile communications systems, and cell repeaters. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
February 2006 |
Rotary switches for rugged military applications Electroswitch's Snap-Action rotary switches comply with military specifications for AC or DC switching in high-shock and high-vibration environments. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2005 |
Communications service monitors for analog radio testing Aeroflex Inc. has a pair of new communications service monitors, the 2945B and 2948B, that will bring expanded capability and ease-of-use to analog radio testing. Several key new capabilities have been incorporated into the monitors. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2004 |
The move to lead-free solders has its own challenges and hidden problems Peak reflow temperature increases and the imperfectly known characteristics of new materials lie at the core of the problem. Will the new finish layer on the lead frame adhere well to the epoxy? Will the epoxy stick to the die face? |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2005 |
Rad-Hard Solid-State Relays for High-Reliability Systems International Rectifier is offering four radiation-hardened solid-state relays for high-reliability (hi-rel) applications. The new hermetically sealed relays are all-electronic devices designed to replace electro-mechanical relays in power bus switching, heater-control circuits, battery charging, and other hi-rel applications. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2010
James Turner |
The Smart Power Strip A Web-enabled outlet tells you how much power an appliance is consuming and lets you turn it on and off remotely |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
April 2010
Courtney E. Howard |
Network-Centric Data Sharing Fuels Adoption of Solid-State Memory Solid-state storage devices are becoming more prevalent in military and aerospace applications because of the number of advantages over spinning hard drives. |
