MARCH 2017 CONTENTS
WORLD’S SMALLEST PIR MOTION SENSORS WITH INBUILT AMPLIFIER
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AUTOMOTIVE In the current era of the connected car, improving automotive power distribution architecture is vital to support the on- going electrification of modern vehicles
8 WEARABLES & IOT
Exploring the latest series of high- resolution audio processors for developing state-of- the-art earbuds
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T&M MLCCs are arriving with ever-greater capacitance values without increasing in size. The side effect is, measuring the correct value. But there is now an answer
18 COVER STORY CONTENTS
World’s smallest PIR motion sensors with built in amplifier
Panasonics latest Plug & Play PIR motion sensor solutions are claimed to be the world’s smallest PIR motion sensors, with built in amplifier and are offering major energy savings and performance benefits to
applications requiring occupancy & presence detection.
Featuring on p12 of this issue
NEWS
4. 1U mounting panel for XLR format Feedthrough connectors...
5. Ultra-narrowband radio modules... 6. 3D force touch remote control...
FEATURES
Distribution... 8. Improving the automotive power distribution architecture
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Wearables & IoT... 14. Portable audio: Unplugged and wireless Wireless technology 16. 5G cellular networks: The future of robotics Test & Measurement... 18. Determining capacitance values correctly
20. HV fibre-optically isolated oscilloscope probe
Power Electronics... 22. Taming lithium-ion batteries
23. Protection and monitoring for high voltage DC power supplies
24.Small scale solated RS-485 differential bus transceiver
Racks, Cabinets & Enclosures...
26. Using biometrics to reduce security breaches
28. Major investment to enhance European modification capability
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