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XPG Unveils HURRICANE ARGB PWM Fans
XPG today announced their new HURRICANE ARGB PWM cooling fans. This new line comes in both 120mm and 140mm sizes and It was built for users that require top cooling performance without foregoing aesthetics and without compromises. With fan speeds up to 2000 and 1800 RPM respectively, the 120mm and 140mm models can generate an…
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DOCOMO Achieves 12-Channel MMT Transmission of 8K Video using 5G Mobile Technology
NTT Docomo announced today that it succeeded in 12-channel MMT (MPEG Media Transport) transmissions of 8K video (the next generation of ultra-high definition video) using fifth-generation (5G) mobile technology during a test conducted at its Yokosuka R&D center in collaboration with Sharp. Docomo provided the 5G wireless system and video content while Sharp provided the…
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Mitsubishi Electric Develops World’s Highest Power Efficiency SiC Power Device
Mitsubishi Electric has developed a silicon carbide (SiC) power device with what is believed to be the world’s highest power efficiency in a device of its type. The newly-developed unit is designed to be installed in power modules, and does not require a high-speed protection circuit to interrupt supply when excess current is detected. The…
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Mitsubishi Electric Develops World’s Fastest DC Circuit Breaker Technology for Railway Power-Supply Systems
Mitsubishi Electric has developed a high-speed direct-current (DC) circuit-interruption technology for railway power-supply systems that detects short-circuit faults instantly and isolates faulty circuits in just 13 milliseconds, which the company believes is a world’s first. The new technology developed by Mitsubishi Electric interrupts faulty current with unsurpassed speed by overcoming two key problems. First, a…
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Fujifilm announces new Acuity Select HS 30 series with print speeds of up to 57.6 m2 per hour
Fujifilm today announces the release of the new Acuity Select HS 30 series, a high speed addition to the Select series. Capable of printing at impressive print speeds of up to 57.6 m2 per hour – nearly double the speed of the Acuity Select 20 series – the new HS 30 offers all the benefits…
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Transmission of 33 HD films in a single second is no longer science fiction
Proximus and Huawei, have successfully completed a joint trial in the backbone of Proximus resulting in speeds over an optical signal, a so called super-channel, of up to one Terabits per second (Tbps). This speed corresponds with the transmission of 33 HD films in a single second. The trial is the first outcome of the…
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Fujitsu and its partners develop World’s Lowest Energy Requirements of 5 mW per 1 Gbps for High-Speed Inter-Processor Data Transmissions
Fujitsu and its partners today announced that they have jointly developed the world’s most energy-efficient silicon photonics optical transceiver circuit for high-speed data transmissions between CPUs in servers and supercomputers, requiring only 5 mW of electricity per 1 Gbps of transmission speed. Optical devices have needed a certain amount of voltage in order to run…
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Canon launches Océ Arizona 6100 series wide format flatbed printer for sign and display print service providers
Canon U.S.A., announced the launch of the Océ Arizona 6100 Series, an entirely new printer platform designed for sign and display print service providers who produce approximately 325,000 square feet of printed rigid media per year. Comprised of the six-color Océ Arizona 6160 XTS device and the seven-color Océ Arizona 6170 XTS device, the Océ…
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MHI and NCXX achieve wiring reduction in industrial robots through PLC technology
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and NCXX have jointly succeeded in reducing robot wiring through incorporation of power line communication (PLC) technology, an industry first. PLC eliminates the need for the thick power and signal cables that have conventionally been a necessary feature of robot arms, enabling dramatic improvement in robot operability. The two companies are…
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Fujitsu develops analog-to-digital converter which Cuts Power Consumption by Half
Fujitsu today announced that it has developed an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) that is 50% smaller and consumes 50% less power than conventional converters. A typical ADC works by comparing the voltage of an external analog input signal with an internally generated reference level to convert to a digital value. Switches are required to change the…