Development board features a precision Timer D PWM capable of 4 ns resolution
February 4, 2013 2:54 pm | Texas Instruments | Product Releases | CommentsSchmartboard has just released a new product -- the Texas Instruments MSP430F5172 Development SchmartModule. This board is an easily to use platform featuring the MSP430F5172 from Texas Instruments. This 4th generation MSP430 includes a 25 MHz core, a 10 bit Analog to digital converter, a 32 bit hardware multiplier, and a precision Timer D PWM capable of 4 ns resolution.
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Bluetooth audio module supports audio for music, voice
January 30, 2013 9:53 am | Microchip Technology Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMicrochip Technology Inc., announced the expansion of its wireless product portfolio with a certified Bluetooth® Audio Module that supports audio for voice and music. The RN52 module provides extremely low power consumption in a small, surface-mount form factor, and includes standard Bluetooth audio and data profiles for all smart-phone platforms.
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VPX module targets sense-and-response apps requiring high bandwidth, minimal latency
January 29, 2013 11:11 am | Curtiss-Wright Controls | Product Releases | CommentsCurtiss-Wright Controls Defense Solutions (CWCDS) has introduced the CHAMP-WB (“WideBand”), said to be the Industry’s first Xilinx Virtex-7 OpenVPX COTS DSP Engine designed for sense-and-response applications that require high bandwidth and minimal latency. In addition, the company
LISTED UNDER: Computer | EmbeddedProcessor family designed for both single and multicore embedded applications
January 28, 2013 2:15 pm | Product Releases | CommentsEnSilica and Phoenix Systems have announced that they have successfully ported the Phoenix-RTOS, designed specifically for both single and multicore embedded systems applications, to the eSi-RISC family of highly configurable soft processor cores. The collaboration between EnSilica and Phoenix Systems further expands the eSi-RISC ecosystem....
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USB DAQ module family expands to feature more flexible and practical digital I/O functionality
January 24, 2013 2:25 pm | Adlink Technology | Product Releases | CommentsADLINK Technology announces its new USB-7230 and USB-7250 isolated USB digital I/O modules, enriching its USB form factor DAQ/DIO product line. Suitable for I/O expansion or portable applications, both models present an alternative evolution base to ADLINK’s best-selling PCI/LPCIe-7230/7250.
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Single-phase energy-measurement processors are energy-measurement subsystem in a single chip
January 21, 2013 2:17 pm | Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMaxim Integrated Products, Inc. announced that it is now sampling the 78M6610+PSU/78M6610+LMU single-phase energy-measurement processors. These processors are an energy-measurement subsystem in a single chip. They provide simple utility-grade sensing and diagnostics for existing designs without the traditional cost of a utility meter system-on-chip.
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PXI module capable of supporting multiple MUX configurations
January 21, 2013 9:03 am | Pickering Interfaces | Product Releases | CommentsPickering Interfaces is expanding its range of solid state PXI versatile multiplexers with the introduction of the 40-683. The 40-683 is a single slot 3U PXI module providing a versatile multiplexer solution capable of supporting multiple MUX configurations that include single pole, two pole and multiple bank capabilities from a single module.
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Multi-touch bedside terminal wins Taiwan Excellence 2013
January 18, 2013 9:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsIBASE Technology announces that the BST-1850 multi-touch bedside terminal, a multifunctional slim 18.5” panel PC designed especially for bedside medical care applications, wins 2013 Taiwan Excellence Award. The symbol of Taiwan Excellence is a distinctive, proprietary logo and the unique trademark for Taiwan’s innovalue.
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Common mode choke features inductance value range from 0.075 mH to 12.0 mH
January 14, 2013 2:49 pm | Renco Electronics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsCustom electronics design manufacturer Renco Electronics continues their momentum into 2013 by announcing a new model to their already successful line of existing products. The RL-9250 is a surface mount common mode choke with rugged durability and high capacity for custom engineering.
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5GHz WiFi module designed for 802.11ac notebook and mobile equipment applications
January 14, 2013 9:23 am | Rfmd | Product Releases | CommentsRF Micro Devices introduced the highly-integrated RFFM4501E front end module (FEM) for 802.11ac notebook and mobile equipment applications. RFMD’s newest WiFi FEM meets or exceeds the system requirements for 802.11ac connectivity in the 5.150GHz – 5.850GHz frequency band and is optimized to support multiple applications....
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Inertial measurement unit integrated into autopilot
January 9, 2013 4:47 pm | VectorNav Technologies | Product Releases | CommentsUnmanned Innovation announced that it has partnered with VectorNav Technologies to integrate VectorNav's VN-100 inertial measurement unit (IMU) into its os-Series Autopilots. Unmanned Innovation's os-Series Autopilots offer
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Modules feature dual-band 3G, GSM/GPRS/EDGE support
January 8, 2013 2:04 pm | Telit Wireless Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsTelit Wireless Solutions announced the introduction of the UE910 V2 HSDPA and HE910 V2 HSPA+ modules based on Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. chipsets, each to be banded for European and North American markets. Both products feature dual-band 3G and GSM/GPRS/EDGE support.
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Icon Labs Floodgate provides embedded security for ZiLog protected processors
January 3, 2013 4:10 pm | Icon Labs | Product Releases | CommentsIcon Labs announced that its Floodgate Embedded Firewall provides network security for ZilogCorporation’s newly announced ZGATE family of protected microcontrollers. Zilog, a pioneer supplier of application-specific, embedded microcontroller (MCU) system-on-chip (SoC) solutions is using Floodgate to add a critical layer of security....
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Screw terminal rated at 15 to 30 Amps
December 20, 2012 3:33 pm | Product Releases | CommentsBy installing SEMS Screws on their PCB Screw terminals, Keystone Electronics has expanded the options for quick, secure and stable wire lead attachments, including bare wires. Rated at 15 to 30 Amps, this innovative screw terminal features exclusive anti-rotation, non-rocking design....
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PLX, Kontron announce PCIe SBCs achieve 5.6 GB/s speeds between VPX boards
December 20, 2012 9:35 am | Plx Technology, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsPLX Technology, Inc. and Kontron announced what is said to be an industry breakthrough in the deployment of PCI Express (PCIe) technology as a backplane interconnect. Built around PLX ExpressLane PCIe 3.0 (Gen3) switches, Kontron’s VX3042 and VX3044 Intel Core i7 single-board computers (SBCs) routinely achieve
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