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    April 2024
    Glenair Series 806 Connectors Offering Significant Size and Weight Savings can now be Sourced Through Powell Electronics

    Glenair Series 806 Connectors Offering Significant Size and Weight Savings can now be Sourced Through Powell Electronics

    ­In stock at Powell Electronics, the supplier of connectors and more for high-rel applications including defence, aerospace and industrial, are Series 806 Mil-Aero connectors from Glenair. The products offer significant size and weight savings while meeting key performance benchmarks for a broad range of
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    Date:
    04/30/2024
    Signal Hound Introduces the RFS44 4-Port Antenna Switch

    Signal Hound Introduces the RFS44 4-Port Antenna Switch

    Signal Hound – manufacturer of accessible, versatile, precision test equipment – announced the addition of the RFS44 to its expanding product line. This powerful, ultra-fast antenna switch is in stock and available to order now. The RFS44 is a single pole four throw (SP4T) absorptive solid-state sw
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    Date:
    04/30/2024
    Infineon and ETAS Collaborate to Optimize Security of Next-Generation AURIX Microcontrollers with ESCRYPT CycurHSM

    The first device of the new Infineon AURIX™ TC4X series is already secured with ESCRYPT CycurHSM 3.x.

    As the automotive industry transitions to software-defined vehicles and new E/E architectures, the demand for high-performance hardware and robust cybersecurity solutions increases. To address this requirement, Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) has integrated the ESCRYPT CycurHSM 3.x Automotive Secu
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    Date:
    04/29/2024
    Microchip Introduces the PIC32CK 32-bit MCUs to Hardware Security Module

    Microchip Introduces the PIC32CK 32-bit MCUs to Hardware Security Module

    ­New legislation takes effect in 2024, mandating stricter requirements on cybersecurity on everything from consumer IoT devices to critical infrastructure. Meeting these new security compliance requirements from a product and supply chain perspective can be complex, costly and time-consuming. To provide developers wi
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    Date:
    04/29/2024
    Universal 300 Watt DC/DC Converter

    Universal 300W DC/DC converter BICKER DC300WS with wide input range of 6 to 36VDC and flexibly selectable DC output voltage of 12V, 19V, or 24V.

    ­Bicker Elektronik GmbH in Donauwoerth/Germany introduces the DC300WS, a contact-cooled 300W DC/DC converter with up to 98% efficiency. Equipped with a wide-range input of 6 to 36VDC, this converter is ideally suited for use in mobile applications with 12- or 24-volt vehicle systems, as well as for industrial appl
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    Date:
    04/26/2024
    Regenerative Series of High Performing, Flexible, and Intelligent AC/DC Power Sources and Electronic Loads

    AGX, RGS, and RLS Series provide high power density with 21kVA/kW in a single 4U chassis.

    ­Pacific Power Source, a leading global provider of AC & DC power test solutions, announces its regenerative product line to support the growing demand in electrification including the: All-in-1 AGX Regenerative AC/DC Source, 2-in-1 RGS Regenerative Grid Simulator, and RLS Regenerative Load Simulator. These bidirectio
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    Date:
    04/26/2024
    SEGGER Introduces Flasher Hub-4 for Compact, Cost-Efficient, High-Volume Production Programming

    SEGGER Introduces Flasher Hub-4 for Compact, Cost-Efficient, High-Volume Production Programming

    ­SEGGER announces the immediate availability of the Flasher Hub-4. In combination with Flasher Compact devices, it forms a space-efficient, cost-effective solution for high-speed, high-volume production programming. Targets are programmed in parallel with each target receiving its own image. All images an
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    Date:
    04/25/2024
    KYOCERA AVX Announces New Additions to MIL-PRF-39006 QPL

    KYOCERA AVX Announces New Additions to MIL-PRF-39006 QPL

    ­KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, announced that its TWA Series axial-leaded, hermetically sealed wet electrolytic tantalum capacitors have undergone additional qualification testing to MIL-PRF-39006, FS
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    Date:
    04/24/2024
    ROHM's New Energy-Saving DC-DC Converter ICs Offered in the TSOT23 Package

    ROHM's New Energy-Saving DC-DC Converter ICs Offered in the TSOT23 Package

    ­ROHM Semiconductor announced four new compact DC-DC step-down converter ICs suitable for consumer and industrial applications, including refrigerators, washing machines, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and inverters. ROHM is expanding the lineup which includes the BD9E203FP4-Z, a 2A buck converter wi
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    Date:
    04/24/2024
    TDK Offers Snap-In Capacitors with Increased Compactness for General-Purpose Applications

    TDK Offers Snap-In Capacitors with Increased Compactness for General-Purpose Applications

    ­TDK Corporation announces the new EPCOS B43659 series of snap-in aluminum electrolytic capacitors. This is the next generation of ultra-compact general-purpose components for voltages of 450 V (DC) featuring an extremely high CV product. It provides the same features and serves the same applications as
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    Date:
    04/23/2024
    Würth Elektronik Unveils its High-Temperature Inductors

    Thanks to their innovative design, WE-MAPI power inductors have the lowest AC and DC losses.

    ­Würth Elektronik supplements its molded power inductors series with the high-temperature versions: WE-MAPI and WE-LHMI. The new inductors can be used continuously at high rated currents in a temperature range from -55°C to +150°C. The compact components have been tested for thermal aging fo
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    Date:
    04/23/2024
    Optimize Your Industrial Operations With Schneider Electric's Smart Motor Control Solutions, Available at RS

    Optimize Your Industrial Operations With Schneider Electric's Smart Motor Control Solutions, Available at RS

    ­RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc, offers a wide range of Schneider Electric motor control solutions engineered to help organizations in every sector of the industrial market overcome common challenges and improve their productivity, efficiency, profitability, and sustainability. Labor shortages, unplanned
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    Date:
    04/22/2024
    Vanguard Electronics Expands Common Mode Choke Inductor Series

    Scott Harris, Director of Sales at Vanguard Electronics

    ­Vanguard Electronics, under the iNRCORE Family of Brands, is pleased to announce the expansion of its CMN and SCMN series Common Mode Choke Inductors with the addition of eight new series: CMN4, CMN6, CMN7, CMN9, SCMN4, SCMN6, SCMN7 and SCMN9. These new series are the latest addition to Vanguard’s growing Hi
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    Date:
    04/22/2024
    Kohler Launches New KD Series Industrial Generator

    Kohler Launches New KD Series Industrial Generator

    ­Kohler Power Systems, part of Kohler Energy, expands its industry-leading KD Series line of industrial generators with a new model, KD800 for 50hz markets. This generator features a new advanced engine (KD18L06) that can also run on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as a renewable fuel source.  This new model
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    Date:
    04/22/2024
    MOTIX Motor Gate Driver IC: Enabling Easy Migration from 12 V to 48 V Systems and Full Support of Functional Safety Requirements

    Infineon’s MOTIX™ TLE9140EQW gate driver IC for brushless DC motors targets the demanding 24/48 V market.

    ­Infineon Technologies AG introduces the MOTIX™ TLE9140EQW gate driver IC for brushless DC motors targeting the demanding 24/48 V market. The TLE9140 is tailored for automotive motor control applications featuring higher voltage requirements from 24 V up to a maximum of 72 V, where higher system rel
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    Date:
    04/22/2024
    STMicroelectronics Extends Edge-AI Sensor Family With Inertial Module for Intensive Movement Analysis

    STMicroelectronics Extends Edge-AI Sensor Family With Inertial Module for Intensive Movement Analysis

    ­The LSM6DSV32X 6-axis inertial module (IMU) from STMicroelectronics has a large accelerometer full-scale range of 32g and 4000 degrees-per-second (dps) gyroscope to measure intensive movements and impacts, including freefall height estimation. Ready to drive future generations of edge-AI applications, th
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    Date:
    04/18/2024
    Renesas' New FemtoClock 3 Timing Solution Delivers Industry's Lowest Power and Leading Jitter Performance of 25fs-rms

    Renesas' New FemtoClock 3 Timing Solution Delivers Industry's Lowest Power and Leading Jitter Performance of 25fs-rms

    ­Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today expanded its timing solutions portfolio with a new ultra-low 25fs-rms clock solution for wireline infrastructure, data center and industrial applications. The new FemtoClock™ 3 family includes ultra-low jitter cl
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    Date:
    04/18/2024
    Isolated DC-to-DC converters for Consumer, Industrial, and IoT Applications

    Isolated DC-to-DC converters for Consumer, Industrial, and IoT Applications

    ­CUI Inc, a Bel group company, announced two new chassis mount DC-to-DC converters for consumer, industrial and IoT applications. The converters are available in two options: the PST50W series with a 50 W power isolated output and the PST75W series with a 75 W power isolated output. Both DC-to-DC converter
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    Date:
    04/18/2024
    KYOCERA AVX Launches Two New Snap-In Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor Series

    KYOCERA AVX Launches Two New Snap-In Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor Series

    ­KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, released two new series of snap-in aluminum electrolytic capacitors: the SNA Series and SNL Series.  SNA and SNL Series snap-in aluminum electroly
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    Date:
    04/17/2024
    ADLINK Releases Intel Amston-Lake-powered Modules with up to 8 Cores at 12W TDP Suiting Ruggedized Edge Solutions

    ADLINK Releases Intel Amston-Lake-powered Modules with up to 8 Cores at 12W TDP Suiting Ruggedized Edge Solutions

    ­ADLINK Technology Inc., a global leader in edge computing, announces the release of two new Computer-on-Modules based on the latest Intel® Atom processors, available in two form factors — COM Express (COM.0 R3.1) Type 6 Compact size and SMARC 2.1 Short size — both offering up to 8-core CPU at 6/9/12W TDP.
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    Date:
    04/17/2024
    EPC Space Launches World's First Rad Hard GaN Power Stage IC

    EPC Space Launches World's First Rad Hard GaN Power Stage IC

    ­EPC Space announces the launch of a 50 V, 6 A Rad Hard GaN Power Stage IC designed for space applications. The EPC7011L7SH is a single chip driver plus eGaN® FET half-bridge power stage IC in a compact Aluminum Nitride ceramic surface mount technology package. Integration is implemented using EP
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    Date:
    04/16/2024
    CUI Devices Adds Pogo Pin and PCB Pin Lines to Connectors Portfolio

    CUI Devices Adds Pogo Pin and PCB Pin Lines to Connectors Portfolio

    ­CUI Devices’ Interconnect Group announced the addition of pogo pins and PCB pins to its connectors product portfolio. The CPG family of pogo and PCB pins offers gold plated contacts for high reliability as well as a variety of pin sizes and configurations to meet an ar
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    Date:
    04/16/2024
    High-Power Industrial ATX PSU Series – Highly Efficient, Robust, and Powerful

    Highly efficient industrial ATX power supply series Delta GPS for high-performance motherboards of the latest generation.

    ­At Bicker Elektronik GmbH in Donauwoerth/Germany, the three models of the new Delta GPS series are already available from stock. These exceptionally powerful ATX power supplies impress with their combination of high energy efficiency with 80PLUS® certification and the robustness of an industrial PC power sup
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    Date:
    04/15/2024
    Vector Enables the Power of Infineon's AURIX TC4x Cyber Security Features

    Vector's AUTOSAR Classic embedded software MICROSAR Classic supports Infineon's new AURIX™ TC4x microcontroller (MCU) family.

    ­The rapidly growing connectivity of vehicles offers numerous opportunities for new, innovative automotive functionalities. At the same time, the potential for cyber-attacks on vehicle networks is increasing. It is therefore of great importance for car manufacturers and suppliers to implement appropriate security me
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    Date:
    04/12/2024
    20V, 7A Type-C Sourcing Protection Switch Designed to Enhance USB Type-C Efficiency and Safety

    20V, 7A Type-C Sourcing Protection Switch Designed to Enhance USB Type-C Efficiency and Safety

    Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) announced the release of its AOZ1377DI Type-C Protection Switch. Designed to enhance USB Type-C efficiency and safety, these new protection Type-C switches have a current-limiting switch targeting applications that require comprehensive protections. AOZ1377DI bo
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    Date:
    04/12/2024
    High-Voltage PXI Multiplexer Family from Pickering Interfaces Delivers Double the Switch Payload

    High-Voltage PXI Multiplexer Family from Pickering Interfaces Delivers Double the Switch Payload

    ­Pickering Interfaces, the leading provider of modular signal switching and simulation products for electronic test and verification, has announced a new family of high-density PXI and PXIe multiplexer (MUX) modules for high voltage applications. Expanding Pickering’s range of high-voltage switching, th
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    Date:
    04/11/2024
    Detection Technology Announces Global Availability of TFT Flat Panel Detectors

    Detection Technology Announces Global Availability of TFT Flat Panel Detectors

    ­Detection Technology, a global leader in X-ray detector solutions, announces the global availability of a comprehensive range of TFT (thin-film transistor) flat panel detectors. The portfolio includes IGZO (indium gallium zinc oxide) and a-Si (amorphous silicon) technology-based solutions optimized for medical an
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    Date:
    04/11/2024
    Full Sensor to Cloud Solutions Using NeoMesh Click Boards from MikroE and the IoTConnect Cloud Solution from Avnet

    Full Sensor to Cloud Solutions Using NeoMesh Click Boards from MikroE and the IoTConnect Cloud Solution from Avnet

    ­NeoCortec, the experts on wireless connectivity and providers of ultra-low-power bi-directional wireless mesh network hardware and software solutions, are showcasing a new demo on their stand (Hall 3 Stand 526) and in two of the exhibition halls. This demonstration illustrates the seamless and rapid development of
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    Date:
    04/11/2024
    Ruggedized RAIN RFID Reader Module Designed for Extreme Temperatures and Environmental Conditions

    Ruggedized module, a finalist in RFID Journal LIVE’s Best New Product Awards, costs less and withstands more extreme temperatures, -40°C to +85°C, than typical modules operating from -20°C to 70°C

    ­Powercast Corporation, the industry’s one-stop-shop for wireless power, has launched its Extended-Temperature RAIN RFID Reader Module designed to integrate into high-temperature RFID readers that need to reliably operate in the extreme conditions present in automotive, industrial, outdoor, energy and other ap
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    Date:
    04/11/2024
    ROHM's New Linear Op Amp Features Industry-Low 160nA Current Consumption

    ROHM's New Linear Op Amp Features Industry-Low 160nA Current Consumption

    ­ROHM Semiconductor announced a new linear operational amplifier (op amp), the LMR1901YG-M, featuring the lowest current consumption in the industry. This makes it ideal for amplifying sensor signals used to detect and measure temperature, flow rate, gas concentration, and other parameters in applications po
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    Date:
    04/11/2024
    RS Announces Three New Mechanical Power Transmission Solution Suppliers

    RS Announces Three New Mechanical Power Transmission Solution Suppliers

    ­RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc, a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, is proud to announce three new mechanical power transmission solution suppliers: Lenze, Bison Gear (AMETEK), and Dichtomatik.  Mechanical power transmission products are used
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    Date:
    04/10/2024
    Microcontrollers for Embedded AI Application Development Receive Safety Assessment from Fraunhofer IKS

    Infineon addresses new embedded AI requirements with the AURIX™ TC4x microcontroller (MCU) family, which meets the AI-specific safety requirements to achieve SAFE AI compliance, as proposed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Cognitive Systems IKS.

    ­In the automotive industry, embedded AI is becoming increasingly important for safety-critical real-time applications. However, this also creates new requirements and standards that must be considered during the complete product lifecycle. Infineon Technologies AG addresses these new requirements with the AU
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    Date:
    04/10/2024
    Renesas Introduces New Entry-Level RA0 MCU Series with Best-in-Class Power Consumption

    Renesas Introduces New Entry-Level RA0 MCU Series with Best-in-Class Power Consumption

    ­Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, introduced the RA0 microcontroller (MCU) Series based on the Arm® Cortex®-M23 processor. The new, low-cost RA0 devices offer the industry’s lowest overall power consumption for general purpose 32-bit MC
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    Date:
    04/10/2024
    Microchip Brings Enhanced Code Protection and up to 15W of Power Delivery to its USB Microcontroller Portfolio

    Microchip Brings Enhanced Code Protection and up to 15W of Power Delivery to its USB Microcontroller Portfolio

    ­The well-known advantages of a Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface for embedded designs include its compatibility with various devices, streamlined communication protocol, in-field updatability and power delivery capabilities. To help easily incorporate this functionality into embedded systems, Microchip Te
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    Date:
    04/10/2024
    QuantalRF Launches Groundbreaking 5-7 GHz Wi-Fi 7 Front-End IC in CMOS SOI

    Dr. Ali Fard, CEO of QuantalRF

    ­QuantalRF, the pioneering developer of RF semiconductor and antenna solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its innovative QWX27105 single-chip 5-7 GHz front-end IC, its first release in the Elementum™ family of Wi-Fi 7 products. This cutting-edge product integrates all RF front-end components into an
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    Date:
    04/04/2024
    TDK Presents Enhanced Embedded Motor Controllers with Increased Memory, Power, and Reliability

    TDK Presents Enhanced Embedded Motor Controllers with Increased Memory, Power, and Reliability

    ­TDK Corporation further extends its Micronas embedded motor controller family, HVC 5x, of fully integrated motor controllers with HVC 5222D and HVC 5422D to drive small brushed (BDC), brushless (BLDC), or stepper motors. They offer significant enhancements compared to the popular HVC 5221D, doubling dr
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    Date:
    04/04/2024
    STMicroelectronics Expands into 3D Depth Sensing with Latest Time-of-Flight Sensors

    STMicroelectronics Expands into 3D Depth Sensing with Latest Time-of-Flight Sensors

    ­STMicroelectronics announced an all-in-one, direct Time-of-Flight (dToF) 3D LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) module with market-leading 2.3k resolution, and revealed an early design win for the world’s smallest 500k-pixel indirect Time-of-Flight (iToF) sensor. “ToF sensors, which can accuratel
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    Date:
    04/04/2024
    TDK Presents Highly Reliable M.2 Type SSD with PCI Express Support for Industrial Applications

    TDK Presents Highly Reliable M.2 Type SSD with PCI Express Support for Industrial Applications

    ­TDK Corporation announced the launch of its new M.2 2280 type SSD [SNP1A series], supporting PCI Express® (PCIe®) and NVM Express (NVMe). The SSD integrates NAND flash memory, TDK’s GBDriver GX1 controller IC, and an internal backup power circuit, making it highly resistant to power interruptions. In recent ye
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    Date:
    04/03/2024
    New at Mouser: NXP Semiconductors MCX Microcontrollers for Intelligent Motor Control and Machine Learning Applications

    New at Mouser: NXP Semiconductors MCX Microcontrollers for Intelligent Motor Control and Machine Learning Applications

    ­Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components™, is now shipping the MCX industrial and IoT microcontrollers (MCUs) from NXP Semiconductors. These new MCUs are high-performance, low-power microcontrollers wi
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    Date:
    04/03/2024
    Microchip Technology Introduces ECC608 TrustMANAGER with Kudelski IoT keySTREAM

    Microchip Technology Introduces ECC608 TrustMANAGER with Kudelski IoT keySTREAM

    As the world comes to rely on interconnected IoT systems—for everything from household items like smart thermostats, virtual assistant technology and digital door locks to medical and industrial applications—the need for reliable cybersecurity on embedded systems has never been greater. To increase security on
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    Date:
    04/03/2024
    KYOCERA AVX Releases New RES Series Radial-Leaded Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

    KYOCERA AVX Releases New RES Series Radial-Leaded Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

    ­KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, released the new RES Series radial-leaded aluminum electrolytic capacitors.  The new RES Series wet aluminum electrolytic capacitors are engineere
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    Date:
    04/03/2024
    Medical Speakers Designed to Meet IEC 60601-1-8 Alarm Signal Requirements

    Medical Speakers Designed to Meet IEC 60601-1-8 Alarm Signal Requirements

    ­CUI Devices’ Audio Group announced a new line of medical speakers designed to meet the alarm signal requirements of IEC 60601-1-8. The CDSM and CMSM models feature resonant frequencies up to 400 Hz and a smooth frequency response with fluctuations no more than ±15 dB, making them ideal fo
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    Date:
    04/02/2024
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