Before & After Market (BAM) Blog. The military-aerospace market has seen a tremendous increase in the amount of companies with proposed solutions to determine the authenticity of a semiconductor component, including imaging and tagging solutions. There are I/O curve tracers. There is x-ray automation. There are companies with die image library examples of authenticity. That’s good news, right? Won’t this help eliminate counterfeit components from entering the supply chain? In some cases the answer is yes, but mostly the answer is no.

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DM7440N NAND Gate Available in Military Configuration - Eletter Product

June 03, 2014

Rochester Electronics

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BAM Blog: Who is watching out for your repair needs? - Blog

May 21, 2014

George Karalias Rochester Electronics

Before & After Market (BAM) Blog: Most markets don’t realize a key product is in short supply until an OEM places an order that can’t be fulfilled. Shortages usually occur because of a spike in demand or something that interrupts production such as a natural disaster.

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Intel's 8XC196 family re-introduced by Rochester Electronics - News

May 16, 2014

John M. McHale III - Editorial Director, Military Embedded Systems Rochester Electronics

NEWBURYPORT, MA. Rochester Electronics officials announced that the company is now a fully-authorized continuing source for the Intel 8XC196 Family of microcontrollers. These MCUs, introduced in 1982 as the Intel MCS-96 family, are most commonly used in modem, motor control, printer, and pattern recognition applications within embedded systems.