Omron Electronic Components Europe says its rotary backlock flexible printed circuit (FPC) connector range saves users time. The XF series of FPC connectors is a space-effective option for interconnecting PCBs and connecting boards to displays, says the company.
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Magnetic sensors combine with compass ASIC
A three-axis magnetometer combines a sensitive tunnel magnetoresistive (TMR) element developed by TDK and an advanced electronic compass ASIC designed by AKM in a small package, measuring just 1.6 x 1.6 x 0.6mm. It is claimed to have the industry’s lowest RMS noise of just 40 nT-rms and a low current consumption of only 40-micro A at an output data rate of 100Hz.
Ear canal headphones exploit Bluetooth 4.2 and Qualcomm apt-X
The Bluetooth in-ear headphones have ear-canal earbuds joined by a cable around the neck for a lightweight design that is compact yet robust, says Sennheiser.
Low power e-paper screen is added to Cypress’ IoT development board
Pervasive Displays, a specialist in e-paper displays, has announced that its low power displays have been incorporated into an IoT development board from Cypress Semiconductor that enables device designers to benefit from a human-readable screen requiring very low amounts of power.
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