Press Releases

05 June 2013 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies signs distribution deal with high-end FPGA specialist AchronixRedditch, UK, June 5, 2013: Solid State Supplies has signed a distribution agreement with Achronix Semiconductor, a specialist in high-performance field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). Under the terms of the agreement, Solid State Supplie...

21 May 2013 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Shipping Production-qualified SmartFusion2 SoC FPGAs and Full-featured Development KitALISO VIEJO, Calif.—May 21, 2013—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced shipment of production-qualified SmartF...

15 May 2013 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies now offering LED Engin’s industry-first compact white LED with halogen-style dimming
Redditch, UK, May 15, 2013: Solid State Supplies has announced immediate availability of LuxiTune from LED Engin, a leader in high lumen density LED products. LuxiTune is the first intelligent, compact, single emitter, LED capable of true h...

19 March 2013 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies couples LED emitter and driver from LED Engin and Microsemi for solid-state lighting applicationsRedditch, UK, March 19, 2013: Solid State Supplies announces availability of a LED emitter/driver combo that suits a range of lighting applications comprising a high luminous efficacy RGBW LED emitter from LED Engin and a complementary four...

14 March 2013 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Adds Multiple New Devices to Non-Punch Through (NPT) IGBT Product FamilyALISO VIEJO, Calif.—March 14, 2013—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced the availability of more than a dozen...

18 February 2013 : PRODUCT NEWS
New compact quad-core computer-on-module from Ka-Ro now sampling from Solid State SuppliesRedditch, UK, February 18, 2013: Solid State Supplies has announced sample availability of the recently introduced TX6Q Computer-on-Module (CoM) from Ka-Ro electronics. Based on Freescale's new i.MX 6 Series quad processor platform, the TX6...

01 February 2013 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Introduces SmartFusion®2 SoC FPGA Starter Kits to Speed Product-Development EffortsALISO VIEJO, Calif.—February 1, 2013—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced the availability of its SmartFusion...

27 November 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Machine-to-Machine (M2M) technology from Digi enables robust wireless monitoring and control system for agricultural applicationsRedditch, UK, November 27, 2012 – A new agricultural crop storage monitoring system, currently being implemented in farms across the UK, uses advanced wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) products and technology from Digi International, a le...

22 November 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
CADEKA’s high precision instrumentation amplifier available from Solid State Supplies delivers greater accuracy in data acquisition applicationsRedditch, UK, November 22, 2012: Solid State Supplies announces availability of a low power, general-purpose, high precision instrumentation amplifier from CADEKA, a global supplier of high-performance analogue and mixed-signal semiconducto...

01 November 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
High isolation switch mode power transformers available from Solid State Supplies provide reinforced insulation power supply for RS485 and RS232 transceiver ICsRedditch, UK, November 1, 2012: Solid State Supplies announces availability of the PH9185NL series of high isolation switch mode power transformers from Pulse Electronics, a leading provider of electronic components. The transformers provid...

22 October 2012 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies to host one-day seminar on introduction to FPGAs and design entry methods in collaboration with MicrosemiRedditch, UK, October 22, 2012: Solid State Supplies has announced that the company will host the third in its ongoing series of one-day training seminars in collaboration with Microsemi, a leading provider of semiconductor solutions. The s...

08 October 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Introduces Next-generation SmartFusion®2 SoC FPGA with Breakthrough Capabilities in Security, Reliability and Low PowerALISO VIEJO, Calif.—Oct. 8, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today unveiled its new SmartFusion®2 system-on-chip (S...

04 October 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
CML’s new credit card sized SDR demonstration platform for linear radio systems now available from Solid State SuppliesRedditch, UK, October 4, 2012: Solid State Supplies has announced availability of a new Software Defined Radio (SDR) demonstration board from CML Microcircuits, a leader in the design, development and supply of low-power analogue, digital a...

18 September 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Teams with Emcraft Systems to Deliver System-on-Module for Embedded ApplicationsALISO VIEJO, Calif.—Sept. 18, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced it has teamed with Emcraft Systems, a...

05 September 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
LED Engin’s innovative new 7mm LED emitter - available from Solid State Supplies - to feature at PLASA 2012Redditch, UK, September 5, 2012: Solid State Supplies has announced availability of the LZ9 LuxiGen™ emitter, a new family of devices from LED Engin, a leader in high lumen density LED products. The LZ9 9-die white emitter will be feature...

31 August 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Announces RF Transistor for Secondary Surveillance Radar Aviation ApplicationsALISO VIEJO, Calif.—Aug. 31, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced its 1011GN-700ELM, the first in a fami...

07 August 2012 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies signs franchise agreement with Radio Data Technology to augment its wireless offeringRedditch, UK, August 7, 2012: Solid State Supplies has signed a distribution agreement with Radio Data Technology (RDT), a specialist designer and manufacturer of high performance secure wireless radio-based products for a variety of M2M ap...

23 July 2012 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies strengthens service levels with move to larger siteRedditch, UK, July 23, 2012: Solid State Supplies has announced that with effect from July 23rd, 2012, the company’s operations have relocated to new premises in Redditch, UK. The move to the new building provides a substantial increase...

17 July 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Announces Completion of 26 Million Device-Hours of FPGA Reliability TestingALISO VIEJO, Calif.—July 17, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced that an independent organization provi...

09 July 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Adds Radiation-tolerant Source Driver to Space PortfolioALISO VIEJO, Calif.—July 9, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today introduced the first in a new family of octal sou...

03 July 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies stocks Europe’s first multi-channel wireless module to automatically change frequency on detection of radio interferencePaddock Wood, UK, July 3, 2012: Solid State Supplies has announced availability of the Digi XBee 868LP, Europe’s first multi-channel 868 MHz wireless module with Listen Before Talk (LBT) and Adaptive Frequency Agility (AFA) technology al...

14 June 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi FPGAs and cSoCs Available for Extreme Temperature EnvironmentsALISO VIEJO, Calif.—June 14, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced that its field programmable gate array...

22 May 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Digital voice scrambler for analogue two-way radio systems available from Solid State SuppliesPaddock Wood, UK, May 22, 2012: Solid State Supplies has announced availability of the CMX7011 digital voice scrambler from CML Microcircuits, a leading innovator and provider of low-power semiconductors for global wireless and two-way radi...

09 May 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Unveils Ultra-fast-startup LED Driver for Linear Lighting FixturesALISO VIEJO, Calif.—May 9, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today unveiled a new dimmable LED driver module optimize...

01 May 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Introduces System Management Design Tools for Wired and Wireless Communications ApplicationsALISO VIEJO, Calif.—May 1 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today introduced a suite of system and power management d...

11 April 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Expands Military Temperature Semiconductor Portfolio to Include SmartFusion® cSoCsALISO VIEJO, Calif.—April 11, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced its SmartFusion® customizable system...

29 March 2012 : COMPANY NEWS
Microsemi Announces SmartFusion cSoC Reference Design for Industrial and Medical LCD DisplaysALISO VIEJO, Calif.—March 29, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced the availability of an LCD display re...

27 March 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
New RF direct conversion receiver from CML Microcircuits now available from Solid State SuppliesPaddock Wood, UK, March 27, 2012: Solid State Supplies has announced availability of a new direct conversion receiver (DCRx) integrated circuit (IC) from CML Microcircuits. The CMX994 targets the next generation of multi-mode software defin...

13 March 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies offers new quad-band GSM/GPRS module from QuectelPaddock Wood, UK, March 13, 2012: Now available from Solid State Supplies is a new Class 12 quad-band GSM/GPRS module from Quectel Wireless Solutions. The M80 module offers up to 85.6kbps uplink and downlink speeds, operating at 850, 900,...

28 February 2012 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies engineer receives ‘2011 Distribution FAE of the Year, Europe’ award from MicrosemiPaddock Wood, UK, February 28, 2012: Solid State Supplies has announced that one of its engineers, Reuben Townsend, has received the award for ‘2011 Distribution FAE of the Year, Europe,’ from Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider o...

17 February 2012 : COMPANY NEWS
Microsemi Participates in European Funded Program to Further Electrify Next-generation AircraftALISO VIEJO, Calif.—Feb. 15, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced its participation in a multi-disciplin...

17 February 2012 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies to spotlight motor control at UK-wide seminar seriesPaddock Wood, UK, February 17, 2012: Solid State Supplies has announced a series of four one-day seminars to be held across the UK in collaboration with Microsemi and Allegro Microsystems Inc., two leading suppliers of mixed signal semicond...

10 February 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Microsemi Announces New Package for Radiation Tolerant “Space Flight” FPGAsALISO VIEJO, Calif.—Feb. 10, 2012—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced that its radiation tolerant RT ProASIC...

24 January 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies adds 100 more energy-friendly microcontrollers from Energy Micro based on Cortex-M3Paddock Wood, UK, January 24th, 2012: Solid State Supplies announces availability of a new family of ARM Cortex-M3 based microcontrollers from Energy Micro. The EFM32 Gecko product range has been expanded to include 100 new low power device...

17 January 2012 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies delivers Hall-effect linear current sensor from Allegro MicroSystemsPaddock Wood, UK, January 17th, 2012: Solid State Supplies has announced availability of a Hall-effect linear current sensor IC from Allegro MicroSystems, a leader in developing, manufacturing and marketing high-performance semiconductors. ...

13 December 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies introduces development kit for flexible, low power, embedded WiFi networksPaddock Wood, UK, December 13th, 2011: Solid State Supplies announces a development kit for the XBee family of flexible embedded WiFi modules. The kit consists of two XBee WiFi modules and two carrier boards with serial and USB connectivity...

06 December 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies increases marine safety with new AIS Search and Rescue Transmitter processorPaddock Wood, UK, December 6, 2011: Solid State Supplies has introduced a new cutting-edge Marine AIS Search and Rescue Transmitter (SART) baseband processor. CML Microcircuits’ CMX7045 is a highly integrated and flexible device that empl...

22 November 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies introduces space-saving GPS module with embedded antennaPaddock Wood, UK, November 22, 2011: Solid State Supplies has announced a GPS module with embedded patch antenna in a space-saving 28 x 16 x 3mm form factor. Designed for industrial applications, the surface-mounted L50 module, manufactured...

09 November 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies’ IP-addressable power distribution unit cuts energy costs and improves system reliabilityPaddock Wood, UK, November 9, 2011: Solid State Supplies has introduced an IP-addressable power distribution unit (PDU) that enables remote control and monitoring of various equipment including fan trays. It enables start-up sequencing and ...

25 October 2011 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies appoints Colin Jacobs as director of business developmentPaddock Wood, UK, October 25, 2011: Solid State Supplies announces the appointment of Colin Jacobs as director of business development. Jacobs, who started his career in electronic components with the Memec Group, joins Solid State Supplies...

14 October 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies offers rapid deployment of M2M wireless networks linked to cloud-computing platformPaddock Wood, UK, October 14th, 2011: Solid State Supplies has announced a range of modules and technical services for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications that enable wireless networks to be quickly and easily deployed then accessed, co...

11 October 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Industry-standard Computer-on-Module boards available from Solid State Supplies for range of embedded applicationsPaddock Wood, UK, October 11, 2011: Now available at Solid State Supplies is a range of high-performance embedded ‘Computer on Module’ (CoM) boards based on advanced Freescale multimedia processors. The plug-in TX ‘Com’ family, manu...

23 August 2011 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies wins franchise for Quectel low-cost GSM and GPS embedded wireless modulesPaddock Wood, UK, August 23, 2011: Solid State Supplies has won a UK and Ireland franchise with Quectel Wireless Solutions, a Chinese manufacturer of wireless communications modules for M2M applications. The modules, which cover 2G, 2.5G an...

18 August 2011 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies cuts the cost of public mobile radio (PMR) with dual-mode baseband system-in-chipPaddock Wood, UK, August 18, 2011: Solid State Supplies has announced a low-cost baseband processor that combines analogue and digital PMR processing in a single chip. The CMX8341 is designed for license-free digital PMR (dPMR) radios and i...

28 July 2011 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies announces ultra-bright ultra-violet LED emitter with 30 W/cm2 radiant flux densityPaddock Wood, UK, July 28, 2011: Solid State Supplies has introduced a 24-die, 400nm wavelength, ultra-violet LED emitter with industry-leading radiant flux of 30 W/cm2. Manufactured by LED Engin and rated at 90 Watts, the LZP-00UA00 comes ...

25 July 2011 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies appoints Ian Siddall as applications group managerPaddock Wood, UK, July 25, 2011: Solid State Supplies has appointed Ian Siddall as applications group manager to extend its technical support capabilities following a year of exceptionally strong growth. Siddall joins the distributor from V...

22 July 2011 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies announces baseband processors that enable lowest power digital public mobile radios (PMR) and simplify dual-mode designPaddock Wood, UK, July 22, 2011: Solid State Supplies is now stocking CMX7131 and CMX7141 baseband processors for public mobile radio (PMR) applications. The devices, which are designed for minimal power consumption, extend battery life in ...

18 July 2011 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies adds Gore franchise for EMI shieldingPaddock Wood, UK, July 18, 2011: Solid State Supplies has signed a franchise agreement with specialist materials company, W.L. Gore & Associates, to distribute its EMI shielding products in the UK. The product range includes adhesive-backed...

11 July 2011 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies extends distribution agreement with Microsemi to include low power and mixed signal FPGAsPaddock Wood, UK, 11 July 2011 - Solid State Supplies has extended its UK and Ireland distribution agreement with Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC) to include the company’s low-power and mixed-signal FPGAs. Microsemi is a leading prov...

28 June 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Solid State Supplies showcases Pulse’s ruggedised magnetic productsSolid State Supplies is showcasing Pulses' ruggedised magnetic products from the company's Mil/Aero Group which have been engineered to withstand harsh environmental conditions including extreme temperatures and vibration. Pulse is a leadin...

27 June 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Complete computer on credit-card sized module – lowest cost in its classKa-Ro’s TRITON Star TX25 module is a complete computer, implemented on a board smaller than a credit card, ready to be designed into your embedded system. The TX25 includes a Freescale® i.MX 400MHz ARM9 processor, SDRAM and Flash memory....

26 June 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Small footprint 40W RGBW LED emitter sets new industry standard for lumen maintenanceSmall footprint 40W RGBW LED emitter sets new industry standard for lumen maintenance The LZC-00MD40 RGBW LED emitter enables a full spectrum of brilliant colours with the highest light output, highest flux density and superior colour mixi...

25 June 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Award-winning processor available from Solid State SuppliesThe EFM32 Gecko from Energy Micro has won the Environmental Design Award at the UK's annual e-Legacy Awards. The award recognises the extremely low power consumption of the EFM32 Gecko microcontroller family. Devices in this family consume ...

01 January 2011 : PRODUCT NEWS
Low power audio and data processor for PMR systemsThe CMX148 PMR audio and data processor from CML Microsystems is now available exclusively in the UK from Solid State Supplies. The low power half-duplex audio, signalling and data processing IC provides maximum support to systems where the...

03 December 2010 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies wins Best Distributor award from Pulse ElectronicsPaddock Wood, UK: Solid State Supplies has been awarded "Best European Mil Aero Distributor 2010" by Pulse Electronics. The award was presented last month at Electronica 2010 in Munich. "Solid State Supplies' performance has been outstandi...

19 November 2010 : PRODUCT NEWS
First MIL-STD Data Bus to integrate transformer and transceiver now available from Solid State SuppliesPaddock Wood, UK: The Bus+ series of transceiver and transformer modules from Pulse is now available from Solid State Supplies. This series is the first MIL-STD-1553 compliant data bus that combines a transceiver and transformer in a single...

01 October 2010 : COMPANY NEWS
CML Microcircuits signs franchise deal with Solid State SuppliesPaddock Wood, UK: Solid State Supplies has become a franchised distributor for CML Microcircuits (CML) in the UK and Ireland. Founded in 1968, CML Microcircuits has developed to become a world-leader in the design, development and supply of...

23 September 2010 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies partners with industry-leading high-brightness LED manufacturerPaddock Wood, UK: Solid State Supplies is now franchised to distribute the product range of LedEngin in the UK. LedEngin is an industry-leading LED emitter and solid-state lighting module manufacturer based in Santa Clara, California. LedEn...

13 May 2010 : COMPANY NEWS
Solid State Supplies expands Hi-Rel offering with exclusive Isolink franchiseSolid State Supplies is now a franchised distributor for Isolink Inc, a manufacturer of high-performance opto-couplers for the space, military, hybrid, industrial and telecommunications markets. The new agreement makes Solid State Supplies ...







