CMS Electracom SW18 Series service outlet
The SW18 Series 10 A double pole auto-switched outlet from CMS Electracom integrates soft wiring couplers into the moulding. The connectors, complete with moulded latches, comply to AS/NZ61535.1:2003...
View ArticleLeading NSW electricians and projects recognised
Leading NSW electrical and communications contractors were recognised Friday 7 September at the annual electrical industry Excellence Awards hosted by peak Australian industry body the National...
View ArticleTektronix THS3014 and THS3024 handheld oscilloscopes
Tektronix has introduced the THS3014 and THS3024 handheld oscilloscopes, designed for field test and bench design applications. They are suitable for users requiring true portability and battery...
View ArticleFluke 62 Max and Fluke 62 Max+ infrared thermometers
The Fluke 62 Max and Fluke 62 Max+ infrared thermometers are both available from element14 Australia. The thermometers are suitable for quick temperature scans of systems to look for anything from...
View ArticlePhilips Lighting Hub iPad app Version 2.4.0
Philips Lighting has updated its free Lighting Hub iPad app with a lighting portfolio that can be browsed without an Internet connection. Version 2.4.0 features lighting projects with hotspots, videos...
View ArticleFinal National Solar Schools Program funding announced
Successful schools for the National Solar Schools Program (NSSP) 2012-13 funding round have been announced. Over $24 million will be distributed to 804 Australian schools to install solar power...
View ArticleLittelfuse circuit protection product range
element14 Australia offers more than 4000 lines of Littelfuse circuit protection products. Littelfuse products are suitable for design engineers and purchasing managers for circuit protection in...
View ArticleFluke SmartEdge Wi-Fi sensor Series 4
The Fluke SmartEdge Sensor Series 4 eliminates the need for ethernet cabling and reduces installation costs. The dedicated Wi-Fi network monitoring sensor comprises three internal radios (two 802.11n...
View ArticleElectricians warn of industrial anarchy
Australia is facing a future of industrial anarchy if lawlessness and violence are tolerated, according to the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA). The industry body claims that...
View ArticleAi Group comments on RET Review Issues Paper
The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) has made a submission on the Climate Change Authority’s (CCA) Renewable Energy Target (RET) Review Issues Paper. “On balance, given that we have already...
View ArticleSunshine state? Not if QCA changes go ahead, CEC claims
The proposed changes to Queensland’s solar feed-in tariff are anything but “fair and reasonable”, the Clean Energy Council (CEC) claims. The Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) conducted a review...
View ArticleAdlink Technology PXIe-9848 digitiser
The Adlink Technology PXIe-9848, is an 8-channel, 14-bit, 100 MS/s digitiser, delivering high-accuracy measurement results and high dynamic performance. With a PXI Express bus interface and ample...
View ArticleHioki CT6590 clamp-on sensor for AC/DC clamps
The Hioki CT6590 clamp-on sensor for AC/DC clamps allows measurement of AC and DC currents to 2000 A as pure AC, pure DC, half-wave and full-wave rectified currents. The sensor works on a range of the...
View ArticleHarting Han Shielded Module
The Harting Han Shielded Module is available for the Han-Modular series, specifically intended for applications in which shielded signal cables need to function free of interference and to mate...
View ArticleElectrical Engineering Safety Seminar 2012
Registration is now open for the 2012 Electrical Engineering Safety Seminar. The focus of the seminar is identifying and managing risks. Sessions include: Presentations from industry experts on a...
View ArticleEnergy-efficiency minimum standards a win for consumers
The availability of low-quality, energy-intensive appliances imported from overseas will be reduced under new legislation passed through the Federal Senate 13 September, in a move applauded by the...
View ArticleWeathering tough times: the value of membership
It is sad to admit that 2012 has not been the best year for Australian businesses - be they big or small. In fact, the past 12 months have been one of the most difficult years for businesses in recent...
View ArticlePM opens $60m high-security data centre
An advanced high-security data centre was opened by Julia Gillard last week. Macquarie Telecom’s $60 million, 20,000 m2 Intellicentre 2 is reported to be a green solution to rising IT and power costs...
View ArticleRET key to Australian share of US$257 billion renewables market, CEC says
Australia needs to stay focused on its 20% by 2020 Renewable Energy Target, otherwise we risk missing out on our share of the US$257 billion renewable energy industry, according to Christine Lins, the...
View ArticleScoping for the NBN in new homes
Today, modern homes are built to meet the needs of a diverse range of customers. These can include students, professionals, downsizers and many other types of occupiers. High-density living attracts a...
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