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EPDT December 2019 issue (inc. Components & Industrial features + Distribution supplement) now available online

EPDT's H2 2019 Electronics Distribution supplement now available online

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- EPDT November 2019 issue (inc. RF & Microwave + Medical features) now available online (04/11/2019)
  
  This month’s issue, available in print or digital editions, contains features on RF & Microwave technologies & Medical applications.
- Designing & testing Sonopill: the future of capsule ultrasound (01/11/2019)
  
  To accelerate design & test of Sonopill, a revolutionary ultrasound endoscopy capsule, researchers at University of Glasgow, Heriot-Watt University, University of Dundee & University of Leeds required a single, unified instrumentation platform to take them from component & system integration testing, through lab-based in vitro testing, to in vivo pre-clinical trials.
- Bioelectrical impedance analysis for monitoring & diagnosis of clinical conditions (01/11/2019)
  
  The electrical properties of biological tissues are classified as active or passive, depending on the source of electricity. We talk about active response when biological tissues generate electricity due to the ions inside the cells. These electrical signals are referred to as biopotentials, and the best known examples can be found in electrocardiography & electroencephalography.
- Taking advantage of NB-IoT capabilities (01/11/2019)
  
  The Internet of Things (IoT) is set to revolutionise the way we work & play, and industry is rapidly recognising the business benefits & increased revenue opportunities that connected intelligent devices will deliver. As well as requiring a cultural change within organisations, successful IoT implementation also necessitates a technology paradigm shift.
- Enhancing functionality of health & fitness wearables with graphene (01/11/2019)
  
  Created in 1780, the world’s first pedometer was developed using an earlier mechanism from a self-winding watch. Since then however, technology to ensure we meet those all-important 10,000 daily steps has come a long way...
- Understanding EMC/EMI considerations for electrical & electronic equipment (01/11/2019)
  
  Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) defines the ability of electrical & electronic equipment to operate acceptably when exposed to external electromagnetic interference (EMI), as well as to limit its own internally generated unwanted electromagnetic energy.
- New accreditation for TÜV SÜD eases post-Brexit CE certification for UK manufacturers (29/10/2019)
  
  To ensure CE marking certification remains seamless for UK clients after Brexit, TÜV SÜD has secured accreditation from DANAK (the Danish accreditation authority) for 4 European directives (Marine Equipment Directive, Radio Equipment Directive, EMC Directive, Machinery Directive).
- Sub-THz testbed for 6G research built using NI & VDI technology (23/10/2019)
  
  Test & measurement specialist, National Instruments (NI) has announced a real-time sub-THz software-defined radio (SDR) for 6G research built on its mmWave Transceiver System (MTS) & Virginia Diodes’ (VDI) radio heads.
- Top 15 stories on EPDT in September 2019... (03/10/2019)
  
  As October 2019 begins, we've reviewed the most popular stories – as determined by our readers – across EPDT’s website & newsletter during the last month...

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