EUROQUARTZ LAUNCHES NEW STATEK 30KRAD TOLERANT OSCILLATORS WITH ULTRA-HIGH SHOCK RATING FOR LOW EARTH ORBIT APPLICATIONS
Frequency control specialist, Euroquartz has announced availability of Statek’s new range of 30kRad tolerant, ultra-high shock, low phase-noise oscillators that are ideal for low earth orbit (LEO) applications. Capable of withstanding shocks of up to 100,000g, the new CXOXLPNR surface mount components are housed in hermetically sealed ceramic 3.2 x…
New Environmentally Sealed 250 VDC Rated Rectangular Connectors from Bulgin Deliver Ongoing Operational Integrity
Bulgin, rugged connector and component manufacturer, has announced a new, extensive range of Rectangular Power Connectors including 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12 pole versions, intended for demanding cable-to-cable applications. With a high current rating (13A), these connectors have a robust construction that ensures continued reliability in harsh operational…
Smith Names Nick Bedford as Chief Financial Officer
Nick will help Smith expand its global initiatives with nearly two decades of financial expertise and plans for continuous growth. Smith, a global distributor of electronic components and semiconductors, announces the appointment of Nick Bedford to the position of Chief Financial Officer. In this position, Nick will oversee Smith’s global…
Data logging in extreme conditions
Without wanting to state the obvious, acquiring and monitoring data in extreme conditions is hazardous, in more ways than one. For one, it’s rarely risk-free for a human to be involved in acquiring and monitoring, which is why we’re seeing more and more ‘hands-free’ monitoring equipment, where physical monitoring isn’t…
Sensing an electric future
AB Elektronik, an AVX Group Company, introduces its sensor portfolio which supports applications from industrial machines to agricultural vehicles. AB Elektronik’s sensor portfolio includes custom and standard sensor systems and control units. With over 30-years experience in automotive-specific sensor solutions, the company develops and provides solutions for the global automotive…
Buyers may face rising prices and longer lead times in 2021
Buyers are concerned there could be more shutdowns of electronics production in 2021 as uncertainty created last year by the pandemic carries over into 2021. Possible shutdowns of component production because of coronavirus, rising prices for copper and other metals and potential shortages of multilayer ceramic capacitors, power MOSFETs and…

