| AdvancedMC caters to wireless, SRIO interfaces
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2008-10-01 |
| CommAgility has released the AMC-V5F, a single width, mid-sized Advanced Mezzanine Card for AdvancedTCA and MicroTCA systems. |
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| Power supply ready for high-speed testing of mobiles
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2008-09-29 |
| Keithley introduces the Model 2308, a dual-channel battery- and charger-simulating power supply designed to support low-cost testing of portable products. |
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| 3-axis compass IC delivers better map readings
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2008-09-29 |
| Honeywell has developed a 3-axis compass IC in a chip-scale package designed to improve accuracy and location readings in consumer electronics applications. |
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| Fairchild's voltage translator is ultrafast
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2008-09-29 |
| Fairchild Semiconductor is providing designers a voltage translation solution that minimizes the delay in the timing budget of signal path applications. |
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| Bosch positions latest MEMS sensors for CE
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2008-09-24 |
| Bosch Sensortec will be demonstrating its newest MEMS pressure and acceleration sensors for mobile consumer goods at CEATEC in Tokyo from Sept. 30 to Oct. 4. |
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| Dual buck converter fuses high, low current power functions
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2008-09-19 |
| AnalogicTech is a new dual buck converter for mobile consumer and wireless applications. |
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| LIN/SAE J2602 transceivers meet rigid car requirements
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2008-09-18 |
| Microchip introduces the MCP2021 and MCP2022 (MCP202X) LIN/SAE |
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| MEMS gyroscope upgrades system production, efficiency
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2008-09-16 |
| STMicroelectronics has launched the LY530AL MEMS gyroscope that offers a choice of analog or digital absolute angular-rate outputs, which enhance design flexibility, ease integration and save external components. |
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| TI OMAP: ARMed and ready
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2008-09-12 |
| After nearly two years Texas Instruments Inc. has introduced the OMAP3530, the next evolution of its OMAP family of mobile application processors, which includes the OMAP2420, used in a number of mobile consumer applications including the Nokia N93 and N95. |
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| Freescale positions LED backlight driver for notebooks, FPDs
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2008-09-10 |
| Freescale Semiconductor is now sampling the first LED backlight product in its power management IC portfolio. |
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| Timing module tracks GPS signals
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2008-09-08 |
| NDK has introduced its NCR-46 embedded timing module with an integrated GPS receiver that will automatically track and receive signals from GPS satellites and deliver a highly precise 1pps output aligned UTC |
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| Avago introduces GPS LNA with integrated FBAR filter
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2008-09-05 |
| Avago Technologies has announced the availability of its next-generation high-gain GPS low noise amplifier with integrated filter |
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| Voltage translators target I²C apps
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2008-09-03 |
| Fairchild Semiconductor provides designers with an I²C voltage translator that operates over a wide voltage range (1.65V to 5.5V) to accommodate the needs of I²C and low-voltage applications. |
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| LVDS switches deliver up to 3.125Gbit/s transmit rate
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2008-09-02 |
| National Semiconductor Corp. announced a new family of automotive-grade low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) 2 x 2 crosspoint switches that deliver the industry's best signal integrity and noise immunity at data transmission rates up to 3.125Gbit/s. |
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| Modules synchronize time, frequency of data systems
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2008-08-21 |
| Symmetricom has launched its latest PCI time and frequency processor modules, the bc635PCI-V2 and GPS referenced bc637PCI-V2, providing precise time and frequency references to host computers and peripheral data acquisition systems |
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| 3D EM simulation solution rolls for RF module design
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2008-08-20 |
| Agilent Technologies Inc. has developed the EMDS-for-ADS, an integrated design flow solution that includes full 3D electromagnetic (EM) simulation for RF Module Design. |
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| Step-down DC/DC converter is ultrathin
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2008-08-20 |
| Texas Instruments Inc. has released what it claims to be the industry's smallest and thinnest 500mA, step-down DC/DC converter solution for space-constrained applications. |
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| Surface-mount resonators fit high-density apps
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2008-08-18 |
| Raltron has released its R2016 series of ultrasmall, surface-mount resonators in a 2mm x 1.6mm x 0.5mm package, making it suitable for high-density applications. |
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| Load switches promise robust circuit protection
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2008-08-18 |
| Fairchild Semiconductor has launched a series of advanced load switches with high current limiting accuracy for robust circuit protection. |
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| ESD protection TVS diodes are ultrasmall
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2008-08-08 |
| OnChip Devices has introduced a miniature diode with a case size of 0402 or 1mm x 0.6mm and with a package height of 0.5mm. |
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| Modular instruments provide flexible RF measurements
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2008-08-08 |
| Flexibility in RF measurements up to 10 times faster than traditional RF instrumentation is what National Instruments offers with its new RF vector signal analyzer, RF vector signal generator and PXI Express 18-slot chassis. |
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| Timing platform improves IP backhaul networks
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2008-08-07 |
| Semtech has released the Timing Over Packet Synchronization ACS9510 device that enables IEEE1588v2 Precision Time Protocol to work closely with SONET/SDH synchronous equipment timing source solution, employing backhaul for broadband wireless base stations. |
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| Charger enables faster connection in portable devices
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2008-08-07 |
| Microchip has released the MCP73871 charge-management controller—a Li-ion/Li-polymer charger with an intelligent charge management feature that enables simultaneous AC/DC adapter or USB port charging and powering of devices. |
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| Radio test software upgrade improves signal strength testing
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2008-08-06 |
| Aeroflex Inc. has released a software update for the 3500 series 1GHz handheld radio test set to support Survey Technologies' Field Test 6 Software. |
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| Tuner IP cuts costs, minimizes risks for GPS developers
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2008-08-05 |
| MIPS's silicon-proven GPS RF tuner IP integrates low-noise RF front-end for GPS receivers, enabling embedded system designers to reduce costs and time-to-market for next-generation GPS devices |
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| GPS apps get immunity to interference via LNA
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2008-07-28 |
| Infineon Technologies AG has introduced a high-sensitivity low noise amplifier (LNA) with a best-in-class noise figure for GPS applications |
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| Voltage translator provides ease in SD card apps
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2008-07-18 |
| Fairchild has launched a low-voltage, dual-supply secure digital interface voltage translator that simplifies design in SD card applications. |
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| High-stability TCXOs aim at mobile GPS market
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2008-07-18 |
| Epson Toyocom Corp. has begun volume production of crystal products that employ the company's photo AT chips, a new series of temperature compensated crystal oscillators for the mobile GPS terminal market |
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| Wireless test systems integrate wider signal capabilities
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2008-07-14 |
| LitePoint Corp. has launched three new systems—the IQnxnplus, IQultra and IQnay —for testing four wireless standards. |
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| New XAP processor is built for Zigbee, Bluetooth
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2008-07-14 |
| Cambridge Consultants has devised a new architecture for the latest version of its core for 16bit processors, the XAP5, that includes special features for running programs held in on- or off-chip flash memory. |
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