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2016-05 Connectors Microchip Technology

[May 21 2016] Microchip Technology, the world's leading provider of integrated microcontroller, mixed-signal, emulator and flash memory patented solutions, has announced the industry's first MOST150 coaxial transceiver. The new OS82150 device integrates a coaxial cable driver and a coaxial cable receiver in a compact 4x4 mm QFN package, extending the use of coaxial cable to powerful in-vehicle infotainment net ...

2016-05 Power Infineon Technologies

[May 20 2016] DIY tools such as cordless drills and chainsaws must be easy to use and durable. Therefore, the electronic components used must be compact and strong. Infineon Technologies AG expands the StrongIRFET™ Power MOSFET product range with solutions that meet both compact and durable requirements. The new logic level StrongIRFET device can be driven directly by a single chip computer, saving space and r ...

2016-05 Connectors Microchip Technology

[May 19 2016] Microchip Technology, a global leader in integrated single-chip, mixed-signal, emulator and flash patented solutions, announced the MCP9600, the world's first thermocouple conditioning integrated circuit. It integrates precision instrumentation, a precise temperature sensor, a high-precision and high-resolution digital-to-analog converter (ADC), and a mathematical engine with pre-programmed firmw ...

2016-05 Connectors Silicon Labs

[May 18 2016] Silicon Labs, a leading provider of mixed-signal isolation technology for industrial automation and Internet infrastructure, announced the introduction of an isolated electro-flume amplifier with reliable isolation, the industry's highest bandwidth and the lowest signal transmission latency. Silicon Labs' new Si8920 isolation amplifier provides the ideal current shunt measurement solution for pow ...

2016-05 Power Microsemi

[May 17 2016] Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider of differentiated semiconductor technology solutions in terms of power, safety, reliability and performance, announced the availability of the RTG4™ FPGA development tool suite. The suite is a first-of-its-kind platform that enables space application designers to evaluate and develop applications based on Microsemi Corporation RTG4 high-speed signal proce ...

2016-05 Power United Chemi-Con

[May 16 2016] U-blox, a global leader in wireless and positioning modules and chips, announced the launch of the world's first 4G LTE Cat 4 module, TOBY-L201, with 3G WCDMA downcompatibility and operating on AT&T and Verizon networks. Without loading new firmware, the TOBY-L201 switches to AT&T or Verizon networks automatically or via AT commands. Depending on the carrier to which the SIM card is inserted, TOB ...

2016-05 Power Infineon Technologies

[May 15 2016] As the world's largest developing country, China is at a stage of rapid industrialization and urbanization. It faces multiple challenges such as growing the economy, improving people's livelihood, protecting the environment and addressing climate change. At the historic moment of tackling global warming, energy conservation and emission reduction are not only a coordinated consensus for action by ...

2016-05 Connectors Silicon Labs

[May 14 2016] Silicon Labs, a leading provider of energy-efficient microcontroller (MCU) solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced the latest addition to its EFM8 8-bit MCU portfolio, designed to meet the demand for ultra-low power, small size packages and capacitive touch sensing in IoT applications. The new EFM8SB1 Sleepy Bee MCU is the industry's smallest MCU and supports a 1.78mm×1.66mm waf ...

2016-05 Sensors Microsemi

[May 13 2016] Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider of differentiated semiconductor technology solutions in terms of power, safety, reliability and performance, announced the introduction of the LX3301A, the first device in a new family of sensor interface integrated circuits (ics) based on inductive sensing technology. It is the first induction sensor IC product on the market to utilize linear variable di ...

2016-05 Semiconductors Cypress Semiconductor

[May 12 2016] Cypress Semiconductor has introduced a high-throughput, low-power SuperSpeed USB controller that converts Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) data to USB 3.0 data. This EZ-USB® GX3™ controller application is targeted at laptops with ultra-thin USB Type-C ports and without bulky Ethernet ports. GX3 provides driver support for all major operating systems, including Windows, MacOS, Linux, Android and Chrom, and ...

2016-05 Power Microchip Technology

[May 11 2016] Microchip Technology, the world's leading provider of integrated microcontroller, mixed-signal, emulator and flash memory proprietary solutions, introduces a new 32-bit PIC32MX1/2 microcontroller (MCU) family featuring 256 KB of high-capacity flash configuration and 16 KB of RAM in a compact package. As a popular addition to the MCU family, the new device provides flexibility for low-cost applica ...

2016-05 Power Diodes Incorporated

[May 10 2016] Diodes Incorporated's new 600V 8A ultra-high speed rectifier, the DSR8F600, is specially designed for use in boost diodes with power factor correction and continuous on-mode. The target market is to provide switching power supplies with high output of over 75W in end devices such as flat panel TVS, servers and telecommunications systems to meet new and higher energy efficiency standards in Europe ...