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STM32 platform bolstered by free development tools
8 April 2015
In an effort to break down the barriers to adoption of its STM32 platform of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCU), STMicroelectronics and partners have been hard at work integrating support into some of the ...

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Demo boards for detector applications
8 April 2015, Hi-Q Electronics
The ‘Detect it!’ solution kit from Renesas Electronics is designed for detector applications and provides ready-to-use demonstrators for the most typical detectors used in security and fire protection ...

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Development board for digital power control
8 April 2015, EBV Electrolink, Power Electronics / Power Management
Texas Instruments is aiming to simplify digital power control design with its new, low-cost Digital Power BoosterPack, a plug-in daughtercard for the C2000 Piccolo TMS320F28069M LaunchPad development ...

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Prototyping board for interfacing data converters with FPGAs
8 April 2015, Altron Arrow, Computer/Embedded Technology
Analog Devices unveiled a rapid prototyping kit that simplifies wide-dynamic-range GSps data converter-to-FPGA connectivity. Digital and analog designers can use the AD-FMCDAQ2-EBZ to quickly prototype ...

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Mentor Graphics recruits HyperLynx allies
18 March 2015, ASIC Design Services
To boost adoption of its HyperLynx tool suite for high-speed design and verification, Mentor Graphics has established the HyperLynx Alliance to increase its cooperation with key industry partners in integrating ...

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Update to Altium Designer 15 incoming
18 March 2015, EDA Technologies
Altium has announced an incremental update to its PCB design software. Altium Designer 15.1 will introduce several new features for improved design productivity, documentation outputs and high-speed design ...

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Code generating plug-in extended to 16-bit PICs
18 March 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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Capacitor simulation software
18 March 2015, Altron Arrow, Passive Components
AVX has released a new version of its SpiCalci simulation software, an engineering tool that calculates performance characteristics and parameters for switch mode power supply (SMPS) capacitors. Featuring ...

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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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