Peripheral development boards are based on LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity

The LTE IOT 8 Click is the latest member of the Click peripheral development boards, available from MikroElectronika (Mikroe). The LTE IoT 8 Click board is designed for wearables, asset tracking, industrial monitoring and smart metering projects.

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Rutronik adds Nordic Semiconductor’s PMIC

Offering efficient reliability in confined spaces, the Nordic nPM1100 is a dedicated power management IC (PMIC) with configurable dual-mode buck regulator and integrated battery charger. It is designed as a complementary component to Nordic‘s nRF52 and nRF53 series of SoCs and to ensure reliable power supply and stable operation while maximising battery life through high efficiency and low quiescent currents. It can also be used as a generic PMIC device, says Rutronik, which has added the nPM1100 to its portfolio.

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Image sensor is smaller than a grain of rice

A collaboration between AT&S and ams Osram has resulted in an image sensor that is smaller than a grain of rice and lighter than a postage stamp.

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Connector insert battles into the future

To modernise the armed forces, ODU believes that connectors will need to meet new challenges. The company has introduced an insert for the ODU AMC High-Density connector in size 0. The connector has a larger contact diameter of 0.7mm for higher robustness under heavy mechanical impact, says ODU. The seven-pin pole configuration offers a more future-proof alternative than any other six-pole NETT-Warrior connector, claims the company. It has been introduced to meet the high demands as performance requirements increase.

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