Four-Watt, AC/DC power supplies meet “green power” requirements
June 4, 2012 11:05 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe MPM-04E Series, available now from MicroPower Direct, is a family of low cost, single and dual output 4W AC/DC power supplies. These compact modules are specifically designed to meet the "Green Power" requirements of the ErP directive while providing
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Serial/parallel module driver features low power dissipation, CMOS/LVCMOS control logic
June 4, 2012 10:22 am | Product Releases | CommentsM/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. announced a new transmit/receive module driver IC which provides 6-Bit serial/parallel logic control and T/R switch control for multifunction T/R modules. The MADR-010410 CMOS driver for
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Switch performs in GSM quad-band receive and diversity-antenna applications
June 4, 2012 9:55 am | Product Releases | CommentsSkyworks introduced a 0.1 – 2.7 GHz SP4T switch with integrated logic decoder for GSM quad-band receive and diversity-antenna applications. The small form factor (2 mm x 2 mm) SKY13388-465LF is controlled with 1.8-V logic and is appropriate for 3G handsets and data cards. The switch delivers
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AC/DC LED driver offers 24V constant-voltage output
May 30, 2012 4:42 pm | Phihong | Product Releases | CommentsPhihong USA has developed a 72W constant voltage LED driver designed to power area, wash, and architectural lighting in harsh environments. Designated the PDA072B-24VG, the driver has a Class 2 output of 24VDC at 3A and is compliant with the Energy Star specifications regarding solid-state lighting luminaires.
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Synchronous buck converter delivers 90% efficiency & requires only 12µA quiescent current
May 30, 2012 4:28 pm | 3M Electronics Solutions Division | Product Releases | CommentsLinear Technology announces the LTC3630, a 65V input-capable synchronous buck converter, which delivers up to 500mA of continuous output current from a 16-lead thermally enhanced 3mm x 5mm DFN or MSOP package.
LISTED UNDER: ICsPanopto Enhances Online Video Platform with Release of Panopto 4.2
May 29, 2012 8:28 pm | by PR Newswire | News | CommentsSEATTLE, May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Panopto Inc. announced the release of Panopto 4.2 today,...
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Direct conversion receiver operates over an RF range of 50MHz to 940MHz
May 29, 2012 9:54 am | Product Releases | CommentsCML Microcircuits (www.cmlmicro.com) has increased the operating range of its CMX994 Direct Conversion Receiver. Through an on-going research and development programme, CML has extended the operating range of the CMX994 Direct Conversion Receiver (DCRx) IC.
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42V, 2.5A(IOUT), 2.2MHz Synchronous Step-Down DC/DC Converter Delivers
May 21, 2012 3:21 pm | 3M Electronics Solutions Division | Product Releases | CommentsLinear Technology Corporation announces the LT8610, a 2.5A, 42V input capable synchronous step-down switching regulator.
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Haptic platform for control panels targets home appliances
May 19, 2012 11:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsHiWave Technologies launched a touch feedback platform for control panels for everyday household appliances. The platform will enable manufacturers to simplify the production process by replacing button controls with flat control panels that maintain the feel of a mechanical key press, when touched.
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VIA announces ultra-compact, fanless VIA AMOS-3002 system
May 17, 2012 9:14 am | Product Releases | CommentsVIA Technologies today announced the VIA AMOS-3002, an ultra compact, fanless system designed around the tiny VIA EPIA-P900 Pico-ITX board. The VIA AMOS-3002 provides embedded customers with a system that delivers all the latest features and digital media standards required for a diversified range of embedded applications...
LISTED UNDER: HDMI | HDMI ProtectionHDMI bridge IC streamlines mobile HD connectivity
May 17, 2012 6:21 am | by ECN Europe | News | CommentsToshiba Electronics Europe has introduced the TC358743 HDMI to CSI-2 bridge, which overcomes the limited video-input capabilities of many application processors by allowing an incoming HDMI video/audio stream to be connected to the processor’s MIPI CSI-2 camera input. When connected … Continue reading
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Wideband I/Q demodulator improves zero-IF receiver performance
May 14, 2012 2:37 pm | News | CommentsLinear Technology announces the LTC5584, an ultrawide bandwidth direct conversion I/Q demodulator with outstanding linearity of 31dBm IIP3 and 70dBm IIP2. The device offersbest-in-class demodulation bandwidth of over 530MHz...
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Wireless transceiver promises double operation lifetime in smart meters
May 14, 2012 10:05 am | Stmicroelectronics | Product Releases | CommentsSTMicroelectronics introduced a high-performance, ultra-low-power wireless transceiver for Automatic Meter Infrastructure and other wireless sensor node applications, such as alarm and security systems, home and building automation, and industrial monitoring and control. ST’s SPIRIT1 transceiver combines...
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Capacitors maintain 20% recommended voltage derating
May 10, 2012 12:22 pm | Avx Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsAVX Corporation has developed the industry’s first 63V and 75V single-anode tantalum polymer capacitors. Part of the TCJ Series polymer tantalum capacitors, these new surface mount devices (SMDs) deliver high capacitance, high voltage and low ESR values in a small case size.
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Power modules deliver up to 60% smaller footprint
May 9, 2012 9:38 am | International Rectifier | Product Releases | CommentsInternational Rectifier today introduced a family of highly integrated, ultra-compact, patent pending µIPM power modules for high efficiency appliance and light industrial applications including compressor drives for refrigeration, pumps for heating and water circulation, air-conditioning fans, dishwashers, and automation systems.
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