>Sunnyvale, Calif. – Three high-speed RS-485/RS-422 transceivers from Maxim Integrated Products, in eight-pin SOT packages, are said to feature true fail-safe and hot-swap circuitry to ensure reliable ...

KEMET has introduced the T496 Hi-Rel Fused Commercial-Off-the-Shelf (COTS) MnO 2 Series of tantalum surface mount capacitors. The devices are ideal for use in high reliability applications where a ...

This story was co-published with Source. A coffee grinder that only works when the lid is on. An electrical plug that only fits into an outlet one way. Fire doors that stay unlocked in an emergency.

NOR flash products that offer functional safety and secure-boot mechanisms are making their way to the market. However, various factors must be weighed when choosing the best option for your ...

During the nearly two decades I spent working on automotive electronic control systems like anti-lock brakes and stability control, one of the core design principles was fail-safe operation. Today, as ...

Hardinge, Inc. says its new air-operated 5C collet block is fail-safe. Hardinge, Inc. says its new air-operated 5C collet block is fail-safe. The design does not require air during the cutting process ...

Spring-loaded magnetically-coupled device provides a fail-safe solution that could reduce unscheduled downtime due to loss of ultrahigh vacuum A magnetically-coupled actuator avoids the need for ...

Find a downloadable version of this story in pdf format at the end of the story. Fusible resistors typically utilize one of two technology types: film resistor technology or wirewound technology.

Iterators in Java typically expect exclusive access to the data structure they loop through. If another thread tries to modify a collection of objects while an ...