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april contents [06] On the Web [26] RF & Wireless [30] Tech Update [37] Automotive Electronics [45] Renewable Energy Electronic Product News Forum 52 – 52, rue Camille Desmoulins 92448 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex Phone: +33-1-462-94629, Fax: +33-1-462-92350 E-mail: epn@reedbusiness.fr, www.epn-online.com EDITORIAL Editor-in-Chief Caroline Hayes chayes@reedbusiness.fr Distribution & Test Editor Mick Elliott melliott@reedbusiness.fr Online Editorial Director Pierre Bouhail pbouhail@reedbusiness.fr DISPLAY ADVERTISING Director of International Sales John Waddell jwadds@btinternet.com Sales Support Manager Sabrine Karmaoui skarmaoui@reedbusiness.fr Sales Coordinator Claire Magniez cmagniez@reedbusiness.fr OPERATIONS Circulation Manager Sylvie Jalin sjalin@reedbusiness.fr Production Manager Pasquale Spadari pspadari@reedbusiness.fr Production Controller Charlotte Latroche clatroche@reedbusiness.fr Production Coordinator Martine Goujon mgoujon@reedbusiness.fr Page Layout & Design Carolina Ronco cronco@reedbusiness.fr MANAGEMENT Publisher Martin Savery msavery@reedbusiness.fr Publishing Director Antoine Duarte CEO Antoine Duarte Cover image: Sergej Khackimullin - Fotolia.com Reed Business Information [49] Industrial Automation [52] Web Update [54] Test Corner [56] Power Perspective [59] Distribution Spotlight front cover products [08] LK600D3LB14, LD600D3LH1, and LD700D3LH1 –Sharp [14] ProtectiCap for MLCCs –Syfer [28] TNxBR-104A001 PCT module – TouchNetix reader offers [08] Hannover Fair – be among the first 200 to register and win e-tickets for the automation, energy, research and technology event in Germany at the end of this month. features [18] Special report: Cables & Connectors [38] Special report: Smartgrid [50] Win one of four copies of High-Speed Signalling: Jitter Modeling, Analysis and Budgeting by Dan Oh and Chuck Yuan. The Rambus engineers explain all. tech report [34] Companies are contributing to the cloud in many and varied ways. This month’s report looks at how processor manufacturers, service providers and software developers are vying for cloud business. next editions In next month’s issue there will be a Power Management feature and a Home Networking feature. In the June issue of EPN, there will be an Industrial Automation feature and a Switches & Relay feature. Please send new product releases (a Word document and high resolution image, where available) for these features to Caroline Hayes: chayes@reedbusiness.fr Ad Sizes and Digital File Requirements available at: www.epn-online.com/media ©2012 by Reed Business Information, a 100% subsidiary of Reed Elsevier France. Production & Layout by Reed Business Information. Digital publishing platform by Nxtbook Media , UK. Registration of copyright: April 2012 ISSN number: 1763-7384 EPN 40th anniversary [46] Executive Interview Mark Hoersten tracks Keithley Instruments, from Phantom Repeater to SourceMeter According to the January 6 1978 law, relative to Information Technology and data protection, Reed Business Information has ensured that the processing of automated nominative data is done in accordance with the data protection act national committee (CNIL). This data is mainly used to process delivery of publications to subscribers. This process is registered with the CNIL under N ° 199171. This information can be the object of a right of access or of rectification within the legal frame. [48] Executive Interview Dietmar Harting, President Harting, remembers 1972 Reed Business Information does not assume and hereby disclaims any liability to any person for any loss or damage caused by errors or omissions in the material contained herein, regardless of whether such errors result from negligence, accident or any other cause whatsoever. POSTMASTER Send address changes to: subscription-epn@reedbusiness.fr regulars [04] Editorial Comment epn issue n° 04 – April 2012 3 http://www.epn-online.com http://www.Fotolia.com http://www.epn-online.com/media

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of EPN April 2012

Cover
RS Components
Contents
Edito
Bergquist
Contents Web
LEMO
New Products
Traco electronic
Panasonic
Digikey
Digikey
International Rectifier
Cables & connectors
Hirose
Mouser
Adtech Ceramics
International Rectifier
RF & Wireless
Digikey
New Products
Teseq
Fischer Connectors
Analog Devices
Tech report
Automotive Electronics
Digikey
Smartgrid
Coilcraft
Sensor & Test
Renewable Energy
Digikey
40th anniversary interview
Industrial Automation
Digikey
New products
PCIM
Hannover
Test corner
Power perspective
Distribution spotlight

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