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Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2007 |
VMETRO adds analog and serial I/O for FPGA-based PMCs The company is announcing a trio of I/O modules for its FPGA-based PCI mezzanine card (PMC) products.   |
Home Toys
December 2003
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller Data Types With any PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) system, you generally have many different types of data to process. Here's a primer. |
Home Toys
February 2004
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller: Memory Map An explanation of how PLCs use memory |
Home Toys
December 2002
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller Communicates RS-232 Programmable Logic Controllers have communication ports that can be configured to talk all kinds of protocols, controlling a number of systems: security, heating, lighting, drapery, audio, video, etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2005 |
Signal processing The IP231 analog output Industry Pack module provides as many as 16 output channels -- each with its own high-resolution 16-bit digital-to-analog converter. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
August 2005 |
Secure front panel I/O connections for demanding applications Acromag's AVME9668 nonintelligent slave board, which interfaces IP modules to the VMEbus is a 6U board that holds four IP modules and makes all field I/O connections through the front panel of the carrier board. |
Home Toys
April 2005
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller The Grafik Eye lets you control every light in a room with a touch of a button. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
September 2008 |
Lambda Introduces Board-Mounted AC-DC Power Module for Industrial Applications The active current-share feature enables designers to parallel as many as six PFE500F modules together. |
Home Toys
August 2005
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller - Installation There are many things to consider when installing a programmable logic controller (PLC). Here's a guide. |
Home Toys
February 2005
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller - Variable Codes Entering variable codes could be done via a desk or laptop PC, but a more convenient way is via a LCD display panel. In the commissioning of a home lighting control system, a LCD display panel makes programming an ease. |
Home Toys
August 2004
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller Functions The programmable logic controller functions (PLC) installed in a home and programmed with these functions, gives the homeowner added control and flexibility over conventional electrical switching installations. |
Home Theater
March 26, 2002 |
PS Audio's New Power Director The Power Director performs AC conditioning, surge and spike protection, non-current limiting, and communication and switching interfaces for a custom home audio/video system or rack-mount environment... |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
February 2006 |
VXI, GPIB, or Ethernet PXI test modules The company is offering 11 switch and four digital I/O Adapt a Switch modules for the PXI/CompactPCI test environment. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
January 2010 |
DC-DC Converter Power Electronics Module Introduced by VPT for Avionics and Military Power Applications VPT is introducing the commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VPT100+ 2800 DC-DC converter military power supply module for military applications, and other high-power electronics systems. |
Food Engineering
March 1, 2005
Wayne Labs |
Controls and interfaces give your process a boost An up-to-date process control system can automatically gather information and put it in the proper form for FDA's electronic record keeping regulations. Numerous choices abound -- defining which ones meet your needs will improve your success. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2009 |
TEWS Technologies Introduces High-Density, 16-bit D-A PMC Module TEWS Technologies is introducing the TPMC553 standard single-wide 32-bit PCI mezzanine card (PMC) module that provides 32 or 16 channels for defense, aerospace, industrial, and transportation applications. |
Home Toys
June 2002
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller Application The programmable logic controller (PLC) allows for the integration of three basic electrical systems: lighting, drapery and audio. It also allows for all of the systems to be controlled from one common wall station, thus eliminating the conventional switch wall clutter. |
Home Toys
February 2005
Thanh Nguyen |
What is the LCN Installation Bus? The installation bus is a new way to electrically wire buildings that is more cost effective and offers many new functionalities over the conventional method. The LCN installation bus distinguishes itself through performance and cost effectiveness compared to the rest. |
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
September 2005 |
PMC carrier card enables use of several I/O mezzanine modules Acromag Inc. is offering the APC-PMC carrier card that enables several mezzanine I/O modules for applications such as data acquisition, process control, test and measurement, motion control, and network data communications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2006 |
COTS military and avionics DC-DC converters The MTC noncustom converter is available in 5-, 15-, and 35-watt ratings. |
Food Engineering
January 1, 2008 |
Actuation/Control System Burkert's AirLINE Type 8644 remote process actuation and control system offers on/off pneumatic functions, analog and digital input/output modules, and Fieldbus connectivity in a single, DIN rail-mount assembly |
Home Toys
June 2004
Bert Centala |
Sensors Make "Sense" for Home Automation Environmental sensor products can be a welcome addition to almost any Home Automation system whether they are used to actively control HVAC devices or to simply monitor key environmental parameters. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2005 |
VME-Module Analog/Digital Waveform Generator Highland Technology is offering the V350 four-channel VME-module analog/digital waveform generator for use in the creation of arbitrary waveshapes synchronized with logic-level outputs, as used in control systems, radar simulation, or other commercial off-the-shelf applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
January 2006 |
DC-DC converter module market could reach $5.4 billion by 2010 Several trends are driving the growth of the worldwide market for DC-DC converter modules, which is expected to see a compound annual growth rate of 10.5 from 2005 to 2010. |
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
May 2007 |
North Atlantic Offers Single-Slot Multifunction 3U CompactPCI Card This single-slot, 2-module, multifunction, 3U cPCI card eliminates the complexity and size constraints of using multiple, independent, single-function cards. |
Home Toys
June 2004 |
UPB Powerline Carrier Home Control Technology Web Mountain Technologies (WMT) is one of a new breed of manufacturers in the Home Technology market that is building products based upon TCP/IP networking. |
Home Toys
October 2002
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller Security Integrating the security system with the PLC lighting control system creates a more secure home environment, when the homeowners are away or at home. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
September 2004
Dave Garcia |
COTS Systems Streamline Costs for Military Suppliers An adroit military supplier would do well to focus on the areas that are central to its strategy and then streamline its business by outsourcing the non-value-added processes to trusted partners. |
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
October 2007 |
Aeroflex offers 3920 radio test set for TETRA and P25 The integrated 3920 digital radio test set with extended range and file management for analog, TETRA, and P25 technologies. |
Home Toys
October 2005 |
Axeze Distributed Network Guarantees Future Upgrades at Low Cost! In an Axeze network all that is required is an RS232 to RS485 converter to connect to a computer for programming and real time monitoring and a single door control unit for each access point to be monitored. This makes the Axeze network truly the most flexible and expandable system around. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2008 |
UEI Introduces RACKtangle DNR-12-1G Ethernet I/O Chassis Based on the United Electronic Industries Cube I/O chassis, the rectangular form factor increases the number of I/O slots from six to 12 in a rugged 3U chassis. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
December 2009 |
SATA-Based Computer Boards in 3U CompactPCI Form Factor for Rugged Systems Introduced by Aitech Aitech Defense Systems is introducing single-slot 3U CompactPCI computer boards for rugged systems that offer as much as eight gigabytes of on board SATA flash disk storage. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
December 2009 |
AMC Carrier Board for Three IndustryPack Modules Introduced by TEWS for Harsh-Environment Applications The TAMC200 AMC carrier board for three IndustryPack modules for harsh-environment applications. |
Home Theater
July 11, 2006
Darryl Wilkinson |
Analog Video Be Gone Gefen's new analog-to-digital video scaler takes the VGA output from a single analog video source, such as a computer's analog video output or a DVD player's component video output, and scales it to 1280 x 1024 or 1080i. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2007 |
North Atlantic Releases Multifunction cPCI Card with D/S Converters and Gigabit Ethernet North Atlantic Industries (NAI) is offering a five-module, single-slot CompactPCI (cPCI) card that can eliminate the complexity and size constraints of multiple, independent, single-function cards. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2008 |
MEN Micro 16-Bit Offers Analog Input m-Module for Data Acquisition The analog input mezzanine board called the M36N M-Module provides data acquisition for analog signals found throughout automation, measuring, and simulation applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2006 |
Remote I/O, Wireless or Wired Monitoring and Control G3 Technologies Inc. is offering a remote I/O device as an economical solution to meet a variety of I/O requirements in supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and industrial process control. |
Home Toys
October 2004
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller: Drapery Not only can the homeowner control the blinds from keypads on the wall, but can have them open or close depending on the amount of sunlight coming into the room. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
August 2007 |
Power Entry Module for Next-Generation ATCA300 Optical-Transport Equipment A new power entry module (PEM) that complies with the PICMG ATCA300 PEM specifications providing -48 volts DC power and circuit protection. |
U.S. CPSC
August 22, 2008 |
Power Light Modules Recalled by GCI Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Internal wiring in the module's circuit boards is incorrectly installed, posing a risk of an electrical fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
November 2005 |
OEM infrared camera modules These thermographic camera modules can be installed wherever heat distribution patterns must be visualized or measured. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2006
Richard Kirk |
Flexible I/O: Meeting the challenge of a standards-based market Increasing standardization, however, is taking place against a backdrop in which customers are ever-more demanding. |
U.S. CPSC
June 17, 2010 |
Comverge Recalls Communication Module Inside TXU Energy Thermostats Due to Risk of Fire Hazard The communication module in the thermostat can overheat, posing a risk of fire hazard. |
Home Toys
February 2006 |
How to Build the Ultimate Garage Door Monitor One critical monitoring element for any home automation system is the garage door. This method uses "analog to digital" principles that are basically described to satisfy the build of this garage door monitor. |
Home Toys
February 2003
Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller The PLC allows the homeowner to control not only the lighting and drapery systems, but also the audio volume levels in every room from one single keypad. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2005 |
Chassis and Enclosures: AiTech Enclosure to be Used for J-UCAS The UCAV 3/4 ATR-Short integrated subsystem enclosure from AiTech contains a specialized custom low-input voltage, 250-watt power supply, tuned "Pi" power input filter (to meet EMI per MIL-STD-461). |
Home Toys
October 2003
Kevin Moss |
The Future of Home Automation on the PC This article discusses home automation, what's available for the PC today, what we can do and what we can't. |
