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Alpha Micro Inc adds PA6C ultra-small GPS module with integrated patch antenna from GlobalTop to its component portfolio
New from Alpha Micro Inc is the FGPMMOPA6C single-chip ultra-small GPS module with integrated patch antenna from GlobalTop Technology.
Alpha Micro Components introduces 3.3V DB9 USB to Digital Modules from FTDI
Innovative new connectivity solution offers way of retrofitting USB functionality into existing system designs.
Alpha Micro Components signs distribution partnership with GainSpan and boosts wi-fi portfolio with low-cost ultra low power wi-fi components and modules
Alpha Micro Components (www.alphamicro.net) is to significantly boost its Wi-Fi portfolio with the introduction of a new range of low cost, low power consumption Wi-Fi components, modules, support and development kits from GainSpan, leader in low power embedded Wi-Fi solutions.
Alpha Micro teams up with Ocean Signal to develop global maritime distress safety systems to ensure super-swift response from rescue services
SeaSafe E100G Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) with GPS for ultra-fast and highly accurate positioning data
Alpha Micro launches new range of energy harvesting sensors for implementation of self-powered products
The STM 3xx family of wireless energy harvesting sensors developed by EnOcean GmbH and now available from Alpha Micro feature energy harvesting interfaces for the implementation of self-powered products.
Connect, control and manage any device from your PC or mobile using AccessMyDevice from Alpha Micro Components
New from Alpha Micro is AccessMyDevice from Lantronix.
World’s smallest 3.75G modules provide portable devices with high speed wireless Internet access
Designed to provide portable devices with high speed wireless Internet access, the LISA range of ultra-fast wireless modems developed by u-blox and available from Alpha Micro are designed to provide portable devices with high speed wireless Internet access, and are the world’s smallest 3.75G modules.
Alpha Micro to launch latest wireless security solutions from Lantronix, Advantech, u-blox and EnOcean at IFSEC 2011
Alpha Micro Components (www.alphamicro.net), the independent franchised distributor of electronic components, today announced that it will be introducing a wide range of wired and wireless security solutions at IFSEC 2011 (16-19 May, NEC Birmingham).
Alpha Micro Components signs distribution partnership with energy harvesting specialists EnOcean GmbH
Self-powered wireless sensors signal new era in sustainable building and industrial automation while expanding Alpha Micro’s wireless electronic components portfolio.
Alpha Micro Components USA to launch the latest GPS modules from GlobalTop Technology at CTIA Wireless 2011
Design-based distributor to launch GlobalTop’s latest consumer grade GPS modules as well as showcasing the latest developments from its own extensive portfolio of wireless antenna solutions.
Alpha Micro enhances iCom solutions with launch of Advantech’s EKI series of industrial Ethernet switches
Advantech’s EKI-2000 and EKI-7000 series offers engineers in transportation, energy management and plant automation the market’s most robust, feature-rich and cost-effective industrial communications solution.
Alpha Micro Components signs UK & Ireland distribution agreement with Advantech
Design-based distributor Alpha Micro expands industrial automation portfolio following new distribution agreement with market leader Advantech.
Alpha Micro enhances USB portfolio with addition of FTDI’s latest Serial to USB modules
FTDI’s DB9-USB-RS232 modules offer ideal solution for migrating legacy DB9 based RS232 applications to USB 2.0.
Alpha Micro supports Cranfield University’s search for life on the edge of space
Design-based distributor supplies vital components for post-graduate students’ CASS-E experiment looking for evidence of life in the stratosphere.
Alpha Micro adds the Lantronix MatchPort NR to its portfolio of secure networking device servers
New embedded device server offers a flexible, robust and secure solution to build networking into virtually any electronic device to access and control over the Internet.
Alpha Micro expands GPS antennae portfolio with launch of the Taoglas AP.35a
High speed design and sensitivity make it the ideal solution for asset and vehicle tracking
EDS1100 and EDS2100 device servers from Alpha Micro boost security for patient records, financial and customer information
Alpha Micro Components (www.alphamicro.net), the independent franchised distributor of electronic components and network servers, today announced that it has added the EDS1100/2100 networking device server from Lantronix, Inc to its extensive portfolio of secure IT management device servers. The EDS1100/2100 is available running Linux and IPv6 and has been designed to provide an unprecedented level of security when critical data needs to be accessed remotely and securely anywhere, at any time, via the Internet. The enhanced security design makes it the ideal solution for transmitting patient records, financial transactions and customer information.
Alpha Micro expands FTDI portfolio with launch of the programmable USB 2.0 Vinculum VNC2
Programmable dual USB 2.0 host/slave System on Chip controller offers cost effective solution for lowering design component count.
Alpha Micro Expands Cellular Antenna Offering with Taoglas Embedded Hepta-band Flexible Circuit Antenna
Ideal for Tracking, Metering, Automotive and Telemedical Applications.
Alpha Micro Components to supply embedded Bluetooth modules to manufacturing channel
Niche distributor signs agreement with Bluetooth technology specialist.
Alpha Micro Introduces the Industry's First Complete Energy Measurement Chip for Home and Enterprise Solutions from Teridian Semiconductor
AC Power Measurement Solutions with Best in Class Accuracy and Self-Calibration.
Instant wireless connectivity for existing equipment with iTegno GSM/GPRS modems from Alpha Micro
Instant wireless connectivity can now be built seamlessly into existing applications using the iTegno range of GSM/GPRS modems from Alpha Micro Components.
Alpha Micro’s new PCI Express Mini cards empower next-generation mobile computers with GPS and location-based services
Alpha Micro Components, a leading international distributor of electronic components, today announces it has added u-blox PCI Express Mini cards to its GPS product portfolio.
Alpha Micro Components adds u-blox' AMY-5M to its portfolio
The distributor teams up with u-blox to resell the GPS industry's smallest standalone receiver
Alpha Micro launches SAGEM HiLoNC to UK
World First: the smallest GPRS SMT module available for M2M device integration
Alpha Micro Moves into 3G Market with Sierra Wireless
Electronic Components Distributor, Alpha Micro Announces Distribution Agreement with Sierra Wireless.
Alpha Micro and Taoglas Introduce Smallest Active GPS Antenna in the World
World First: Smallest Active GPS Antenna designed to enhance reception of satellite signals in miniature telematic and wireless and devices.
Alpha Micro Adds FTDI V-Eval Kit to Portfolio
FTDI V-Eval is a hardware platform for the Design & Development of embedded systems, based on the Vinculum family of USB HOST controller IC’s.
Alpha Micro Introduces the Smallest GPRS Module in the World to the UK Market
World First: SAGEM HiLo - the smallest GPRS module ever engineered.
Alpha Micro Components Distributes the Lantronix MatchPort b/g Pro – The Industry’s Most Secure WiFi Embedded Networking Module
Alpha Micro Components, a leading international distributor of electronic components, has added the MatchPort b/g Pro to its extensive portfolio of networking products.