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Welcome to the Live Electronics News hub, your essential resource for the very latest advancements and analysis across the electronics industry. We provide updates on technology innovations, informative blogs and product launches that matter to engineers and professionals.

Exploring the Power and Potential of IoT: Understanding MQTT Protocol

  At the heart of the Internet of Things (IoT), where devices seamlessly communicate with each other to bring convenience and efficiency into our everyday
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Ensuring Safety and Reliability: Elma Electronics Enclosures in Rail Transportation

In the dynamic landscape of rail transportation, safety and reliability are essential. As technology continues to advance and shape the use of advanced electronics in rail systems , the need for robust equipment becomes ever more crucial.
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Overcoming Uncertainty in Electronics Sourcing

If you search online for predictions for the electronics sector for 2024 you’ll quickly find all sorts of companies and analysts anticipating the rise of AI, smart homes, robo-taxis, IIoT and a host of other emerging technologies.
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The Spark Behind Electronic Connectors: Brass, Silver & Gold Plated Contacts

Brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, has been a reliable choice for electrical connectors due to its affordability and excellent conductivity.
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IDEC E-stop, Emergency Stop

Understanding IDEC’s E-stop ‘Safe Break Action’ Feature: Enhancing Safety in Industrial Environments

  In the fast-paced world of industrial automation, safety is paramount. With machinery and processes becoming increasingly complex, ensuring the well-being of workers and the reliability of equipment is a top priority for businesses.
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Weipu SP17 Series Threaded Connector

Beehive Management with Weipu’s SP Series Connectors

  Beekeeping requires precision and care, and integrating technology has made this easier and more efficient, helping to ensure the health and productivity of a hive.
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Customised EMC filtered D-Sub connectors now available from Live Electronics

The new filtered D-Sub connectors from Deltron AG are available as standard components, or can be custom-engineered in low and high volumes to match customers’
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Weipu RJ45 Connector

Waterproof industrial RJ45 Ethernet panel mount connectors from Live Electronics

Manufactured by GT Contact, the new connectors are rated to IP68, provide fast data transfer Cat6 speeds and are available with a wide range of options.
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TS2

Is this the world’s smallest industrial 2-axis Hall Effect joystick?

  Live Electronics, the specialist distributor of rugged industrial electronics products, has introduced what the company believes is the world’s smallest 2-axis Hall Effect joystick.
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GT Contact USB-C

Rugged IP67 & IP68 USB-C connectors from GT Contact

New from Live Electronics is the latest range of rugged waterproof USB-C connectors. Manufactured by GT Contact, the new connectors meet IP67 and IP68 specifications, are available with tough thermoplastic (IP67)
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Rugged, reliable, quality DIN rail terminal blocks from Degson

Degson manufactures an extensive range of DIN rail terminal blocks. These are designed for use throughout industry – from industrial automation and control, to marine, rail, renewables and just about everything in between.
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New IDEC E-stops boost machine safety

We’ve recently introduced the latest range of IDEC X-Series Safe-Break emergency stop buttons.
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