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Electronic design software for learners
18 March 2015
Sangari South Africa, a company specialising in learning systems, has introduced a software solution that enables learners to design, create and test virtual electronic circuit boards. Called Electronics ...

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Software plug-in eases schematic validation headaches
25 February 2015
Altium has partnered with Valydate in an effort to ease the time consuming visual inspection and debugging process of electronic schematics. The result is that the powerful design analysis and verification ...

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Dev kits for wireless sensor networks
25 February 2015, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
New from Analog Devices is a suite of development kits enabling manufacturers of industrial equipment to add remote sensing and monitoring capabilities to their products via a scalable wireless network. ...

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IDE for concurrent wireless and MCU design
25 February 2015, NuVision Electronics
Silicon Labs introduced the latest generation of Simplicity Studio, the company’s integrated development environment (IDE) for concurrent microcontroller (MCU) and RF design. This new software release ...

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Altera releases new version of Quartus software
4 February 2015, EBV Electrolink
Altera’s latest development software release - Quartus II version 14.1 - features expanded support for the company’s Arria 10 FPGAs and SoCs. It provides immediate support for the hardened floating point ...

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NXP supports new ZigBee remote control standard
4 February 2015, Altron Arrow, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT, DSP, Micros & Memory
NXP Semiconductors’ ultra-low-power wireless microcontroller (MCU) family - JN516x - has obtained Golden Unit status for the newly announced ZigBee Remote Control 2.0 standard. The new standard enables ...

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Software plug-in eases schematic validation headaches
4 February 2015, EDA Technologies
Altium has partnered with Valydate in an effort to ease the time consuming visual inspection and debugging process of electronic schematics. The result is that the powerful design analysis and verification ...

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Code generating plug-in extended to 16-bit PICs
4 February 2015
An update has been released to support Microchip’s 16-bit PIC microcontrollers (MCU) in the MPLAB Code Configurator Plug-In. Based on the popularity of this code development tool for 8-bit products, the ...

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Dev kits for wireless sensor networks
4 February 2015, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
New from Analog Devices is a suite of development kits enabling manufacturers of industrial equipment to add remote sensing and monitoring capabilities to their products via a scalable wireless network. ...

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Altium Designer updated to version 15
19 November 2014, EDA Technologies
The improvements over the previous version reflect the feedback and technical advice on high-speed PCB design garnered from beta users of the software over the last 12 months. According to Altium, one ...

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Flow meter reference design
19 November 2014
Utilities can improve water- and heat-metering accuracy while operating for up to 20 years on a single A-size battery with the MAXREFDES70# ultrasonic flow meter reference design from Maxim Integrated ...

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MOST ToGo reference designs
29 October 2014
Microchip has released new MOST ToGo reference designs to make it easy for designers to learn and implement MOST technology in their automotive infotainment systems. This enables designers to leverage ...

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TrueSTUDIO boasts new features
29 October 2014
Developers using the Freescale MQX real-time operating system (RTOS) can now benefit from kernel aware debugging during a TrueSTUDIO debug session. Users of Atollic’s integrated development environment ...

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Development ecosystem for 32-bit FTDI MCUs
29 October 2014, Dizzy Enterprises, Electrocomp
MikroElektronika has signed a formal agreement with FTDI Chip to create mikroC, mikroBasic and mikro-Pascal compilers for the latter company’s FT90X 32-bit microcontroller offering. The FT90X’s proprietary ...

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Free RF component library for new Modelithics users
29 October 2014, RF Design
Keysight Technologies announced that the Modelithics COMPLETE library of RF and microwave component model libraries is available free of charge for six months to Genesys 2014 users new to Modelithics. ...

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Altera, ARM extend development tool cooperation
29 October 2014, EBV Electrolink, Programmable Logic
Altera and ARM announced a long-term agreement to expand their strategic partnership for best-in-class embedded software development tools for system-on-chip (SoC) FPGAs. In 2012, the companies announced ...

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Mouser piggybacking on NI design software
29 October 2014
Mouser Electronics announced the global release of MultiSIM BLUE, which is effectively National Instruments’ Multisim Component Evaluator: Mouser Edition. The global distributor of electronic components ...

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MPLAB Harmony gets first full release
29 October 2014, Tempe Technologies
Microchip announced availability of MPLAB Harmony version 1.0, a flexible, abstracted, fully integrated firmware development platform for all 32-bit PIC32 microcontrollers (MCUs). It takes key elements ...

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Concurrent design cuts development cost and time
8 October 2014, EDA Technologies
Concurrent design is a relatively new process strategy and, although the initial implementation can be challenging, the competitive advantage means it is beneficial in the long term.

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Fairchild evaluation boards now in DesignSpark PCB format
17 September 2014, RS South Africa
RS Components has teamed up with Fairchild Semiconductor to develop a set of complete reference designs for seven of Fairchild’s most popular evaluation boards in DesignSpark PCB format. The reference ...

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