Low-power MEMS oscillators 9 November 2016 The new DSC6000 family of micro electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) oscillators from Microchip is the industry’s smallest MEMS MHz oscillator with the lowest power consumption over the full frequency range ...
High-temperature VCXO 9 November 2016, RF Design The VX–708 from Vectron is a high-temperature voltage control crystal oscillator (VCXO) with a 4–point resonator mount for high shock and vibration environments.
With an operating temperature range ...
Logic functions in smallest package 9 November 2016 NXP Semiconductors introduced the world’s smallest leadless logic package for 8-lead logic functions. Measuring just 0,8 x 1,35 mm and only 0,35 mm in height, the GX 8 (SOT1233) package is especially ...
Multi-sensor module for IoT and wearable designs 9 November 2016 STMicroelectronics’ 13,5 x 13,5 mm SensorTile is currently the smallest turnkey sensor board of its type, containing a MEMS accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, pressure sensor and a MEMS microphone. ...
VCSO for harsh environments 9 November 2016, RF Design The VS-506 VCSO (voltage controlled saw oscillator) from Vectron is a high-frequency, ultra low phase noise and low G-sensitivity oscillator designed to support harsh environmental applications. It provides ...
Current sense amplifier 9 November 2016 Texas Instruments introduced a new current sense amplifier for in-line motor phase current measurement that improves overall motor efficiency. The INA240 offers enhanced pulse width modulation (PWM) rejection ...
Octal high-side switch and driver 9 November 2016 Designers of industrial controllers can safely drive and demagnetise any inductive load for Industry 4.0 applications with the MAX14913 octal high-side switch and driver from Maxim Integrated Products. ...
Temperature and humidity sensor 5 October 2016 The TH06C is a monolithic CMOS IC integrating humidity and temperature sensor elements, an analog-to-digital converter, signal processing, calibration data and an I2C interface. The patented use of industry-standard, ...
Isolated gate drivers 5 October 2016, NuVision Electronics Silicon Labs has expanded its ISOdriver portfolio with a family of isolated gate drivers designed to protect sensitive IGBT switches in power inverter and motor drive applications. The new Si828x family ...
Stepper motor drivers 7 September 2016 Texas Instruments recently enhanced its high-performance stepper motor driver family with three new devices for 24 V stepper motors. Two devices offer the company’s patented AutoTune technology to eliminate ...
How to use an ultrasonic device for range detection 7 September 2016, Tempe Technologies, Editor's Choice Ultrasonic range detection can be accomplished with an ultrasonic device added to just an op-amp and a microcontroller with four available I/O pins, including an internal integrated comparator.
To see ...
Wideband digital-to-analog converter 7 September 2016 Analog Devices introduced the AD9164 digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that brings high-resolution radar images for designers of military and commercial radar.
Additionally, for designers of precision ...
Reinforced isolated amplifier 7 September 2016 Texas Instruments introduced a reinforced isolated amplifier with what it claims are the highest reliability, lowest power consumption, highest DC accuracy and improved overall efficiency compared to ...
Controller for radar beamforming 7 September 2016, RF Design Peregrine Semiconductor introduced the UltraCMOS PE19601, a monolithic phase and amplitude controller (MPAC) solution for beamforming. This device covers a frequency range of 8 to 12 GHz, and is designed ...
Low-jitter retimers 7 September 2016 Texas Instruments has introduced three high-performance retimers which enable an extended signal range over long traces, connectors and cables without degradation of signal integrity.
With up to 60% ...
Multi-channel PLC input isolators 7 September 2016, NuVision Electronics Silicon Labs has introduced the industry’s first high-speed, multi-channel digital isolators designed to meet the demands of programmable logic controller (PLC) applications.
The new Si838x PLC field ...
Frequency synthesiser for radar 7 September 2016, RF Design The HFS-12000-XA is a 7 000 to 12 000 MHz surface-mount frequency synthesiser designed as a high-performance down-converter LO for radar digital signal processors.
The design features low phase noise ...
Foam patches to stabilise sound components 7 September 2016 To complement its range of buzzers and transducers, alarms and sirens, and piezoceramic speakers and amplifiers, Sonitron offers a foam patch option to provide extra mechanical and acoustic stability ...
Mil-spec crystal oscillators 7 September 2016, Altron Arrow Euroquartz has launched two new ranges of military specification crystal oscillators designed for use in applications that require high reliability.
Housed in industry standard 14-pin DIL (dual-in-line) ...
Tiny 32,768 kHz clock oscillator 7 September 2016, Future Electronics IQD has launched what it believes to be the world’s smallest 32,768 kHz clock oscillator in a design that also delivers very low power.
Measuring just 1,6 x 1,2 x 0,7 mm, the new model is housed in an ...
