Technology Articles

2017-01 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Jan 21 2017] STMicroelectronics' high performance STM32F4 microcontroller (MCU) family adds entry level products, introduces new products with greater storage capacity and more features, and the first STM32F4 microcontroller with operating temperatures up to 125°C. At the same time, the newly upgraded Quickstart kit helps developers tap into new features. The new STM32F412 and high-temperature STM32F410 micro ...

2017-01 Power Bourns

[Jan 21 2017] Bourns has introduced three new Uninterruptable Power Systems (UPSs), which are small and versatile optimal DC power and battery backup solutions for fiber optic network terminals (ONT) powered by 12 volts DC, as well as 12 volts DC applications requiring DC power and battery backup. Small size adds flexibility to the layout and is designed for high reliability, with Bourns' new UPS offering thre ...

2017-01 Connectors Linear Technology/Analog Devices

[Jan 20 2017] Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC5596, a high frequency, broadband and high dynamic range RMS power detector that provides accurate, true power measurement of RF and microwave signals independent of modulation and waveform. With an easy-to-use log-linear 29mV/dB scale response signal level of -37dbm to -2dbm, the LTC5596 delivers better than ±1dB accuracy over the entire operating ...

2017-01 Semiconductors NXP

[Jan 20 2017] NXP Semiconductors announced the introduction of the NJJ29C0 low-frequency transceiver, extending its leadership in automotive security access technology to end-of-vehicle systems. As a longtime leader in advanced keyend design, NXP has now implemented complete system solutions that not only provide longer working distances and greater convenience for end users, but also lower cost, faster time t ...

2017-01 Power Silicon Labs

[Jan 19 2017] Silicon Labs introduces a new family of Wireless Gecko modules for mesh networking applications, supporting best-in-class ZigBee and Thread software. Silicon Labs' new MGM111 module is the first in a full family of multi-protocol modules based on the Mighty Gecko system-on-chip (SoC) device. The MGM111 module is supported by Silicon Labs' reliable, secure and flexible mesh protocol stack and the ...

2017-01 Power Vishay

[Jan 19 2017] Vishay Intertechnolog announced the release of a new online tool from its optoelectronics division to speed up the time-consuming computing work of home entertainment system design engineers. All products that use the remote control function need a window with the exact size to ensure that the infrared signal emitted by the remote control can be received. Now, Vishay Optoelectronics has released ...

2017-01 Power Xilinx

[Jan 18 2017] Xilinx, a global leader in All Programmable technology and devices, announced the expansion of its cost-optimized chip product portfolio for a wide range of applications including embedded vision and industrial iot, including its Spartan, Artix and Zynq family. Designed to meet the needs of next-generation applications for arbitrary interconnection, sensor fusion, precise control, image processin ...

2017-01 Power Cirrus Logic Inc.

[Jan 18 2017] Cirrus Logic, the world's leading manufacturer of high-precision analog and digital signal processing components, has introduced its flagship ultra-low power intelligent audio codec CS47L90, a major breakthrough in single-chip audio playback and sound processing capabilities for mobile applications. The audio technology of the Cirrus Logic CS47L90 product provides mobile device manufacturers with ...

2017-01 Power Microsemi

[Jan 17 2017] Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider of differentiated semiconductor technology solutions in terms of power consumption, safety, reliability and performance, announced the addition of image/video solutions to support the popular Processor Interface (MIPI) Camera Serial Interface (CSI-2) for the mobile industry. This new feature enhancement enables customers to use the low-power, high-securit ...

2017-01 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Jan 17 2017] Microchip Technology has announced the DSC6000 series of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) oscillators. This new product family represents the industry's best-in-class technology, with the smallest MEMS MHz oscillators in the industry, the lowest power consumption in the industry, and the freedom to choose frequencies from 2 KHz to 100 MHz. Devices such as wearables and Internet of Things (IoT ...

2017-01 Connectors Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Jan 16 2017] Allegro MicroSystems has released a new power management IC(PMIC), the A4413, which can be configured as a step-down or step-down preregulator to efficiently convert automotive battery voltage to a highly regulated intermediate voltage with complete control, diagnostic and protection functions. Outputs include 5V for remote sensors (V5P), high voltage protected linear regulators (LDO) up to 75mA, ...

2017-01 Sensors Vishay

[Jan 16 2017] Vishay Intertechnology has announced the release of its new highly sensitive proximity and ambient light sensor, the VCNL4100, from the Optoelectronics division with a detection range of up to 1 meter. Featuring Filtron™ technology and a small 8mm x 3mm x 1.8mm surface mount package, the Vishay Semiconductors VCNL4100 combines high-power infrared emitters, light detectors for proximity and ambien ...