Wireless audio platform supports iOS, Android, Windows 8 and Mac
January 9, 2013 12:23 pm | Microchip Technology Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMicrochip Technology Inc., announced what it asserts is the first and only Wi-Fi audio connectivity platform — featuring the new JukeBlox 3.2 platform and software development kit — to support all of the major mobile and PC operating systems along with
LISTED UNDER: Chip SetsLED drivers suitable for smaller applications
January 9, 2013 11:32 am | Thomas Research Products | Product Releases | CommentsThomas Research Products has introduced two new DC to DC LED Driver product lines. Thomas Research Products is a leading manufacturer of SSL power solutions. The LDC Series of DC to DC LED drivers are designed for smaller applications. The first offering is 25W.
LISTED UNDER: White-LED DriverBPF with LGA-type terminations has 3dB bandwidth of 100MHz centered at 2.45GHz
January 7, 2013 10:52 am | Rfmw Ltd | Product Releases | CommentsRFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for Johanson Technology’s (JTI) newly introduced 2.4GHz, High-Rejection Band Pass Filter (BPF) with Land Grid Array (LGA)-type terminations. This brand new BPF has the highest close-to-passband rejection with the smallest footprint ever made by JTI.
LISTED UNDER: FiltersADLINK launches industry’s first PXI Express HDMI video and audio capture card
January 3, 2013 2:36 pm | Adlink Technology | Product Releases | CommentsADLINK Technology announced today the release of the industry’s first PXI Express HDMI video and audio capture card, the PXIe-HDV62A, enabling integration of full single-card analog/digital video and digital audio input. With over 10 year’s experience in PXI/PXIe solutions, ADLINK has leveraged its expertise to provide video and audio testing systems....
LISTED UNDER: HDMI | HDMI ProtectionCAN transceivers capable of operating in temperatures from −55°C to 200°C
December 20, 2012 10:46 am | Holt Integrated Circuits | Product Releases | CommentsHolt Integrated Circuits today announced the introduction of a family of CAN transceivers capable of operating in temperatures from −55°C to 200oC. The devices are ARINC 825 / ISO 11898-5 compliant and are targeted at high temperature avionics and industrial applications such as aircraft braking systems, engine controls and down-hole drilling.
LISTED UNDER: CAN Bus Driver/ReceiverPLX, 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
LISTED UNDER: Computer | Embedded | Switches CrosspointCOM express module supports up to four displays
December 17, 2012 1:27 pm | Product Releases | CommentsMSC Embedded introduced a COM Express Type 6 module family. This family, called MSC C6C-A7, is based on the AMD embedded R-Series processors also known as accelerated processing units (APUs). MSC C6C-A7 members are compact form factor computer-on-modules characterized by very powerful graphics and high parallel computing performance with low power dissipation.
LISTED UNDER: HDMI | HDMI ProtectionGate bipolar transistor technology platform reduces power dissipation
December 11, 2012 2:58 pm | Product Releases | CommentsInternational Rectifier, IR introduced a new generation Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) technology platform. The Generation 8 (Gen8) 1200V IGBT platform utilizes IR’s latest generation trench gate field stop technology to offer best-in-class performance for industrial and energy saving applications.
LISTED UNDER: IGBTsSurface-mount transient voltage suppressors feature high surge capability to 5 kW at 10/1000 μs
December 11, 2012 2:26 pm | Product Releases | CommentsVishay Intertechnology introduced a new series of surface-mount PAR transient voltage suppressors (TVS) in the SMC DO-214AB package. For automotive and telecom applications, 5KASMC series devices feature high surge capability to 5 kW at 10/1000 μs and an operating junction temperature range from - 65 °C to + 185 °C.
LISTED UNDER: Voltage RegulatorsMulticore microcontroller family delivers up to 1000 MIPS of deterministic parallel compute
December 11, 2012 9:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsXMOS today announced a significant extension to its family of xCORE multicore microcontrollers, with the launch of three new USB-equipped products that address the processing and interfacing needs of a broad range of embedded applications. The new products are the U10-128; U12-128; and the U16-128....
LISTED UNDER: Development BoardsEnergy management ICs uniquely suited to support deployments of 60W
December 10, 2012 2:57 pm | Akros Silicon | Product Releases | CommentsAkros Silicon Inc., announces the immediate availability of the AS1860, the newest member of the company’s GreenEdge™ family of system-on-a-chip (SoC) energy management ICs. The AS1860, equipped with Akros’ proprietary GreenEdge digital isolation technology,
LISTED UNDER: Chip SetsUSB 2.0 Hi-Speed host controller IC provides providing 480 Mbit/s capability
December 10, 2012 2:29 pm | Product Releases | CommentsFuture Technology Devices International Limited (FTDI) has strengthened its portfolio of USB semiconductor solutions, with the release of the FT313H host controller IC. This feature-rich device supports USB 2.0 hi-speed (480 Mbits/s), as well as full-speed (12 Mbit/s) and low-speed (1.5 M bit/s) implementations.
LISTED UNDER: Development BoardsDiscrete-to-digital sensing IC includes quad low-side drivers and built-in lightning protection
December 7, 2012 4:09 pm | Product Releases | CommentsHolt Integrated Circuits announced the introduction of HI-8425, a new 3.3V octal discrete-to-digital sensing IC with quad low-side drivers and built-in lightning protection. The device is also fully compliant to Airbus ABD0100H. The HI-8425 compliments Holt’s HI-8430, which has the same sensing inputs, but features quad high-side drivers.
LISTED UNDER: SensorUltra-miniature chip capacitor series designed for the RF and microwave communications market
December 7, 2012 1:51 pm | Product Releases | CommentsAVX Corporation has introduced a new series of ultra-miniature chip capacitors for the RF and microwave communications market. Featuring copper electrodes in place of standard precious metal electrodes, the new CU Series chip capacitors provide extremely low ESR, high Q, and tight tolerances.
LISTED UNDER: Chip SetsMouser Electronics delivers NXP LPC800 LPCXpresso Board
December 7, 2012 9:54 am | Product Releases | CommentsMouser Electronics is stocking and shipping the NXP Semiconductors’ LPC800 LPCXpresso Board, based on the new 32-bit LPC800 microcontroller family designed for the 8-bit microcontroller market. NXP LPCXpresso, the full-featured IDE-based software development tool, supports the complete product design cycle for the LPC800....
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