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Astute Electronics Ltd

  • Church House, Church Street, Ware, Hertfordshire
    SG12 9EN
    United Kingdom
  • +44 (0)1920 483815
  • http://astute.co.uk/
  • +44-1920 486399

Astute Electronics Ltd Articles

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Power
7th March 2024
Astute unveils new USB-C 65W charging module

Astute Group is now offering a new USB-C 65W charging module that can be integrated within wall sockets, simultaneously powering several devices without requiring multiple chargers and even eliminating the need for bulky laptop chargers.

News & Analysis
23rd February 2024
Astute U.S. wins certification to combat counterfeits

Astute Group has attained both ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation and SAE’s Aerospace Standard (AS) 6171 certification at its U.S. distribution and testing laboratory in Austin, Texas. 

News & Analysis
13th February 2024
Pulsiv & Astute Electronics expand distribution agreement

Pulsiv Limited and Astute Electronics Ltd have broadened their distribution partnership to now encompass the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

Analysis
6th February 2024
Astute U.S. wins certification to combat counterfeits

Astute Group has attained both ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation and SAE’s Aerospace Standard (AS) 6171 certification at its U.S. distribution and testing laboratory in Austin, Texas.  

News & Analysis
7th December 2023
Astute Electronics strikes a deal with FORTEC United Kingdom

Astute Electronics has entered into a partnership with FORTEC United Kingdom (formerly known as Display Technology).

Awards
6th November 2023
Astute Electronics Director awarded MOD Quality Ambassador

Astute Electronics' Sales and Marketing Director, Mark Shanley, is soon to be recognised with the 'John Bullock Quality Ambassador' award at the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) Quality Awards 2023.

Latest
2nd June 2021
Astute Electronics have successfully acquired ISMOsys

“ISMOsys and Astute have both achieved a truly integrated approach within the electronics industry, offering design-led distribution and representation services which bring the customer closer to the manufacturer’s full range of products and capabilities,” said Geoff Hill.

Analysis
2nd October 2019
New generation avionics: From aircraft to spaceship

Aviation’s reliance on data to make critical flying decisions increases year on year. The latest aircraft designs now entering fleets are equipped with technologies that can deliver unprecedented collection and transmission of data. Though thousands of sensors and sophisticated digitised systems, the latest generation of aircraft collects enormous amounts of data.

Around the Industry
25th April 2019
It's delayed Brexit - but still Brexit

UK manufacturers should make full use of any Brexit delays to mitigate supply risks. We talk to Mark Shanley of Astute Electronics who explains more: Brexit has built a full head of steam as the country enters more unchartered territory. In the last week there’s been complete chaos in Government, a harder line from the EU27, and more than a million taking to the streets of London. 

Analysis
26th January 2018
Astute signs Plessey Semiconductors deal

Astute Electronics has signed as an authorised distributor for Plessey Semiconductors Ltd across the UK and Ireland, Australia and China. The deal brings Plessey’s range of innovative GaN-on-Silicon LED lighting and sensing products into Astute’s hand-picked portfolio of elite manufacturers, all of whom have shown long-term commitment to the Hi-Rel sector.

Cables/Connecting
23rd January 2018
Modular connectors can be configured for bespoke installations

The modular C146 HeavyMate connectors for signal and power transmission from Amphenol-Tuchel are available now from distributor Astute Electronics. The versatile HeavyMate range consists of hoods, housings, inserts and various contact types designed for external applications where EMC protection is important; where a high number of contacts may be required or a range of signals are being transmitted; and where there is a need for a safe, robust a...

Events News
18th January 2018
Battery solutions feature at Armoured Vehicles show

Defence procurement specialist, Astute Electronics, is joining forces with a manufacturer of mobile energy products, Epsilor, to exhibit its powerful new battery solutions at the International Armoured Vehicles Conference in London's Twickenham Stadium (January 22-25).  

Events News
8th August 2017
DSEI 2017: How to detect counterfeit electronics

  Mark Shanley, Global Business Manager at distributor Astute Electronics will present a seminar on detecting counterfeit electronics at DSEI 2017. He will discuss Counterfeit Electronics Mitigation and Detection for Defence Primes at 14.30 on Wednesday 13 September, in the DSEI Global Theatre.

Cables/Connecting
2nd July 2017
Signal contact cluster enhances power connector

The Eclipse hybrid power connector from Positronic is now available at Astute Electronics.The connector has an entry-level alternative that uses the same low-resistance copper alloy and specially machined elements as other power connectors in the Positronic range, but incorporating a unique formed-and-stamped signal contact cluster.

Cables/Connecting
19th April 2017
Waterproof circular connectors tackle harsh environments

The Amphenol LTW's X-Lok series, waterproof (IPX8) circular connectors which integrate a push-lock mechanism together with audible and tactile feedback are available at Astute Electronics. The connectors deliver an excellent blind mating solution for a quick and easy operation. Devices are rated at 5, 10 and 20A, and 300 VAC/VDC for 1000 cycles.

Cables/Connecting
7th April 2017
High rel stackable connectors suit new high data rate systems

Novastack board-to-board and board-to-FPC connectors fromI-PEX are in stock at Astute Electronics. I-PEX is a Dai-ichi Seiko company that designs and manufactures small form factor precision connectors for high speed and high frequency applications. The Novastack 35-HDP is a fully shielded, board-to-FPC connector with a mated height of 0.75mm on a 0.35mm pitch which includes four 2.2A power contacts.

Cables/Connecting
11th January 2017
Signal connectors deliver high density in tight spaces

A compact, functional connection solution designed especially for controls, I/O systems and signal interfaces in drive technology is available at distributor Astute Electronics. Weidmuller’s OMNIMATE Signal BLF 2.50 and SL2.50 connectors combine a very small footprint with easy handling and excellent functionality.

Memory
14th October 2016
Industrial memory, DRAMs join distributor linecard

Astute Electronics has strengthened its new memory division portfolio by signing a UK and Ireland deal for Innodisk’s industrial embedded flash and DRAM storage products and technologies. Innodisk focuses on industries such as aerospace, defence, industrial and cloud storage to name a few, and where a commitment to quality service is vitally important. 

Cables/Connecting
6th September 2016
Compact connectors enable dramatic space savings

Designed specifically for demanding applications where space and weight are critical, the LEMO F Series connectors are now available from Astute Electronics. The interconnects meet MIL Std 810E, and are far smaller than comparable MIL Spec connectors, enabling dramatic space savings.

Cables/Connecting
1st September 2016
Push-pull connectors offer full 360 degree EMC shielding

The LEMO T Series of watertight small diameter push-pull connectors is now available from Astute Electronics. The connector is a new innovative design, rated to IP-68 to provide reliable performance in environments requiring ruggedised equipment and a watertight connection, including defence systems, security systems, test & measurement, medical and many others.

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