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NEWS


DIARY OF EVENTS


February 7 - 9


Tuesday 7th - Thursday 9th


EMV Stuttgart Düsseldorf, Germany www.mesago.de


Electronic components distributor, Digi-Key, has boosted its wirelesss portfolio via a global distribution agreement with LS Research.


Digi-Key's vice president of


semiconductors,Mark Zack, said: “With its history and experience in wireless product design, LS Research offers customers the best in radiomodule and gateway solutions.”


President of LS Research, Bill Steinike, March 13 -15


Tuesday 13th - Thursday 15th


MEDTEC Europe Stuttgart, Germany www.medteceurope.com


April 23 -27


Monday 23rd - Friday 27th


Hannover Fair Hannover,Messe, Germany www.hannovermesse.de


Farnell canmeet prototype and high volume demand for Amphenol's TMMconnectors


May 24 24thMay 2012


ES LIVE 2012 Madejski Stadium&Conference Centre, Reading www.es-live.co.uk


November 13 -16


Tuesday 13th - Friday 16th


Electronica Munich Germany www.electronica.de


Continuing its expansion into Europe,Mouser Electronics has added two newcustomer service centres: in Stockholm, Sweden, and Eindhoven, Netherlands. Themove underscoresMouser’s commitment to providing personalised technical support and service in local languages, currencies and time zones, regardless of the size of the order. This news follows the earlier 2011 openings


ofMouser branches in Spain and the Czech Republic, ensuring centres are strategically located across Europe in Germany, UK, France, Italy and Israel, plus the newsites in Sweden and the Netherlands. Mouser vice president of EMEA business,


Mark Burr-Lonnon, said: “Localised support is key.Our commitment to localised customer service excellence continues to pay offwith increased sales. Fromthe outset,we’ve seen Europe as a catalyst for design development and growth.With the continuing advancement of technology andworldwide demand for semiconductors and components, we’re excited about our future in Europe.”


www.mouser.com 6 | November/December 2011


Farnell claims its place as the first European distributor to stock Amphenol’s TMMrange of contact spacing connectors. The new components are designed forwire-to-wire and board-to-board interconnections in a range of industrial and telecoms applications. The connectors have a 1.27mmpitch


contact spacing and are available in 12 circuit sizes that encompass parts with between four and 26 poles. Copper alloy contacts are tinned to protect against corrosion and kinked to enhance connector retention during soldering. Locking latches are available on female connectors. Current and voltage ratings are 1A and 230V respectively. Operating temperature range is -40 to 105°C. TMMconnectors are supplied on cut


tape and reel, allowing both new product development and contract electronic manufacturing applications to be serviced by Farnell.


www.farnell.co.uk www.electronics-sourcing.eu


added: “Our agreement with Digi-Key enables LS Research to bring over three decades of wireless product development


Service centres promise personalised support


andmodule solutions to a broad global customer base. Together, we will help customers get their products tomarket faster by providing tested and certified wirelessmodule solutions and the latest in supply chainmanagement.”


Modules include FCC/IC certified and


ETSI testedWiFi, Bluetooth, 802.15.4, and ZigBee 900MHz, 2.4 and 5.8GHz devices, plus antennas, ProFLEX andModFLEX modules. All are available for purchase now on Digi-Key’s global websites.


www.digikey.com


Contact spacing connectors supplied on cut reels


NEWS Wireless portfolio gets a boost


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