Industry News (2011/08/30)

SMD Resistor Up To 12 Watts

Published:2011/8/30 4:22:00 Author:Amy

Stackpole, a leading global supplier of resistive components including Thick and Thin Film Surface Mount resistors, recently introduced the HPC12 which is a high power handling SMD resistive device. It is rated for 5 W of power in free a...   (View)

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Researchers Discovered Insect Resistance to Bt pesticide

Published:2011/8/30 3:39:00 Author:Amy

Researchers have discovered how cabbage looper caterpillars develop resistance to the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), which occurs in the soil and on plants and has been developed into the successful and widely used biological insecticide. When ingested, the toxins in Bt kill insects by destroying their guts. Insects in the field develop resistance to it, however, via a genetic mechanism that alters ...   (View)

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Power Line Soft-Modem Development Kit Meet the Requirement for Utility Band

Published:2011/8/30 2:04:00 Author:Amy

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, analog, memory and Flash-IP solutions, introduced a Power-Line Modem (PLM) PICtail Plus Daughter Board Development Kit (part # AC164145) which is fit the utility frequency band and allows products to communicate through the same wiring that offers power, creating an inst...   (View)

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NigeriaSat-2 Satellite Uses the E2v Imaging Sensors

Published:2011/8/30 1:46:00 Author:Li xiao na

The e2v imaging sensors will be integrated into a focal plane array for the NigeriaSat-2 satellite. Image sensor is developed by e2v in the UK, which has been launched into space on an Earth observation satellite. It will be used for Nigeria’s National Space Research and Development Agency. This project is taken by Surrey Satellite Technol...   (View)

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