A DAB digital radio baseband processor from Atmel is controlled by a standard ARM core, which should allow designers to work with...
Monthly Archives: November 2004
A question of inventory
Electronics Weekly asked top executives in distibution: "Is inventory still the biggest problem in the supply chain?"
O2 Airwave confident of contract
O2 Airwave is confident of winning the Firelink contract to provide a national communications network for the fire and rescue services. “We’ve been shortlisted and are optimistic of winning the fire and ambulance services contract,” said Peter Richardson, managing director of O2 Airwave, speaking at the Tetra World Congress in Vienna. “We have to get this right. There’s no opportunity ...
Stable bonds of oxygen/platinum
Fuel cells could benefit from molecule with multiple stable bonds between oxygen and platinum
Infra-red LED dispenses with lens
Osram Opto has an infra-red LED package that does not need a lens
Measuring pH using probes
Oxford professor develops an electronic technique for measuring pH
Good news for skills shortage
The Tomlinson Report, which proposes reforms of the education system for 14-19 year olds, should mean a boost for vocational qualifications which can only improve the skills shortage in the electronics industry. “We applaud the recognition of the importance of vocational options at the pre-16 level,” said Caroline Neville, director of learning at the Learning and Skills Council. “For too ...
First look at Cell microprocessor
High performance microprocessor for TVs, supercomputers and games machines, has been unveiled today by Sony, IBM and Toshiba
Medical electronics in focus
IEE seminar looks at increasing role of electronics in medical sector
Steady growth ahead for distributors
Distributors can look forward to a year of single-digit sales growth, according to Afdec