| 1.5GHz FPGAs target ASIC sockets in complex systems
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2008-09-18 |
| Achronix Semiconductor uses asynchronous circuitry to deliver a 1.5GHz FPGA samples. The startup hopes to use its three-fold lead in data rates to grab ASIC sockets in high-end communications, test and other systems. |
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| Adlink packs ATCA blade with powerful features
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2008-09-17 |
| Adlink takes the wrap off aTCA-6900, the first ATCA CPU blade in the industry featuring the latest Intel 5100 chipset, two quad-core Intel Xeon processors and two PICMG standard AMC bays. |
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| PCIe passive switches ready for next-gen data rates
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2008-09-15 |
| Maxim Integrated Products introduces the MAX4889B/MAX4889C ultrahigh-speed, 1:2 or 2:1 PCIe passive switches |
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| Meritec and Cinch's NX+ touts enhanced performance
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2008-09-10 |
| Meritec and Cinch introduce the NX+, their new PCB SMT receptacle connector offering 20Gbit/s per lane performance (80Gbit/s for entire 4x connector), which meets the footprint and associated performance requirements of the newly released SFF-8473 specification and its originating SFF-8470 specification. |
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| PCIe DVR cards render real-time H.264 encoding
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2008-09-08 |
| Leveraging the processing power of the Stretch S6000 family of software configurable processors, the VRC6000 series delivers real-time D1 H.264 encoding and unsurpassed channel density in a short form-factor PCIe add-in card |
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| Crystal oscillators upgrade functionality of bus interfaces
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2008-09-05 |
| Epson Toyocom has created two new CSL output SAW oscillators that feature low jitter and low phase noise. The oscillators are suitable for PCIe and FB-DIMM applications |
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| Carrier board assists in multiple module capacities
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2008-09-04 |
| Aaeon has launched ECB-910M, an XTX carrier board, which uses ITE IT8712KX as its I/O chipset and features four serial ports, one parallel port, three USB ports, PS2 keyboard and mouse, IrDA and 8bit programmable digital I/O. |
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| 'First' test platform for USB 3.0 rolls
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2008-09-04 |
| LeCroy Corp. has claimed the industry's first protocol analyzer exerciser system for USB 3.0 with the launch of its Voyager validation system. |
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| Agilent touts free PLL analysis software
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2008-09-03 |
| From Agilent Technologies Inc. comes advanced software for making precise PLL measurements, also called jitter transfer measurements. |
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| Mini-ITX SBC integrates Intel EP80579 processor
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2008-09-02 |
| ADI Engineering is offering the Ocracoke Island SBC (single board computer) designed to allow OEMs to deploy the Intel EP80579 Integrated Processor immediately in a wide variety of applications. |
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| Dual-core processor enhances car navigation processing
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2008-08-29 |
| Renesas has launched a new SH7786 dual-core processor fabricated with a 65nm process for high-performance multimedia equipment such as car navigation systems. |
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| Host controller broadens NEC's wireless USB portfolio
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2008-08-29 |
| NEC Electronics today expanded its suite of wireless USB devices with the introduction of the µPD720171 wireless USB host controller. |
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| 'Fastest' module graphics engine now ready for testing
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2008-08-27 |
| The Kontron ETXexpress-690 Computer-on-Module, the newest and fastest Kontron COM Express module graphics engine built around high-end embedded chipset, is now available for evaluation. |
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| USB socket saves board space in embedded storage apps
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2008-08-27 |
| Samtec has released the SiliconBlade Socket Series (SBS) designed for use with the rugged ultrasmall, high performance SiliconDrive II USB Blade, alternative to secure digital (SD) and MMC cards. |
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| PCIe 2 switch supports Radeon graphics designs
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2008-08-27 |
| PLX Technology Inc. announced its PEX 8647 PCIe Gen 2 switch has been chosen to provide high-performance, peer-to-peer fan-out operation on AMD's ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 Dual-GPU graphics card |
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| Fresco Logic showcases speedy USB 3.0
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2008-08-26 |
| The folks at Fresco Logic, a silicon IP, IC systems, and services company, has demonstrated its SuperSpeed USB data transfer on their hardware development platform to the USB Community at last week's Intel Developer Forum (IDF). |
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| Intel plugs Internet into TV, STB platforms
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2008-08-25 |
| The CE 3100, aka Canmore, represents an initiative that speaks to everything from Intel's growing SoC capabilities to its drive toward Internet TV, a concept that has left many pioneers dead by the roadside. |
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| Intel's Canmore connects TV, CE devices to Internet
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2008-08-22 |
| Intel's new media processor (previously codenamed "Canmore") combines CE features for high-definition video support, home-theater quality audio and advanced 3-D graphics, with the performance, flexibility and compatibility of IA-based hardware and software |
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| DisplayPort, PCIe switches draw 'ultralow' power
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2008-08-20 |
| Pericom Semiconductor is offering a pair of the industry's lowest power, smallest package PCIe packet and DisplayPort switches |
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| PCIe switches 'first' to integrate DMA engine
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2008-08-20 |
| PLX Technology Inc. announced three powerful new PCIe switch devices with innovative architecture that features an integrated direct memory access engine |
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| Startup streamlines design path to 10GbE
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2008-08-15 |
| NetXen Inc. will support multiple physical interfaces in its third-generation 10Gbit Ethernet controller, underlying the fragmented nature of cable support that has slowed the roll out of 10G technology. |
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| Z-P230 SSD now fits PCIe mini-card module
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2008-08-15 |
| Intel Corp. has introduced a smaller version of its Z-P230 PATA SSD that is now available in a space-saving PCIe mini-card module |
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| Graphics accelerators deliver 200% capacity
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2008-08-13 |
| Aimed at CAD and Digital Content Creation designers, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) has released two new professional graphics accelerators—the ATI FirePro V5700 and the ATI FirePro V3700. |
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| RF tool renders high-speed serial waveforms
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2008-08-13 |
| Tektronix Inc. announced the new AWG7000B and AWG5000B Series of arbitrary waveform generators |
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| PCIe frame grabber handles GigE Vision
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2008-08-12 |
| Adlink Technology Inc. has released the PCIe-GIE62, a PCIe GigE Vision frame grabber designed specifically for alignment, measurement and identification uses in a variety of vision applications |
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| Real-time signal processing gets speedy with XMC module
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2008-08-12 |
| Innovative Integration is offering the X5-GSPS, an XMC I/O module featuring the National Semiconductor 1.5GSps ADC08D1500 dual-channel, 8bit ADCs connected to a Virtex-5 FPGA computing core, DRAM and SRAM memory plus an eight lane PCIe host interface |
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| VoIP gateway solution revs up enterprise-class wireless apps
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2008-08-12 |
| D2 Technologies today announced the availability of D2's vPort Gateway embedded VoIP software on the PowerPC 405EX processor from Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (AMCC). |
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| Ralink claims first single-chip 802.11n 1x1 PCIe
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2008-08-11 |
| Ralink Technology Corp. offers a complete line of single-chip USB and PCIe solutions, including the RT3090 |
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| 1U servers achieve +90% power efficiency
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2008-08-11 |
| Super Micro Computer Inc. claims the industry's first 1U chassis and servers with over 90 percent power efficiency. |
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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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