ADSL2+ chip sets new standards 20 April 2005, Electrocomp Infineon Technologies has introduced what it claims is the world's smallest and most economical chip for 'ADSL2+' - the DSL data network of the future. With ADSL2+, expected to be widely launched in 2006, ...
Exceptionally small FM broadcast radio tuners 20 April 2005, NuVision Electronics Silicon Laboratories' Si4700/01 chip integrates the entire tuner function for stereo FM broadcast radio reception, from antenna interface to audio output. This FM radio tuner IC family is claimed to be ...
Evaluation board for industrial communications solutions 6 April 2005, EBV Electrolink Developers who want to implement low cost industrial communications solutions rapidly can now utilise the DBC1C12 evaluation board from EBV Elektronik. The board incorporates Altera's low-cost Cyclone ...
Reliable RF connectivity promised for harsh environmental conditions 6 April 2005, RF Design Fuelled by market demand for affordable, heavy-duty wireless equipment, AeroComm developed the ACE family of RF modems.
The ACE6490 and ACE6790 are housed in rugged NEMA-4x enclosures, designed to withstand ...
RFID transceiver has multiple standards covered 6 April 2005, CST Electronics The MLX90121 is a highly versatile 13,56 MHz RFID transceiver IC from Melexis that targets applications such as portable data terminals, access control readers, contactless payment terminals and smart ...
National Semiconductor: Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) 6 April 2005, Altron Arrow The Internet is becoming as essential and ubiquitous a tool for communication and entertainment as are television and the telephone. An ever-growing variety of powered devices (PDs) such as wireless routers, ...
Wired and wireless embedded modules 6 April 2005 The advances of personal computers and the proliferation of the Internet have laid the groundwork for an era in which billions of networked electronic devices will work invisibly and jointly ...
3G penetration to grow with technological progress 6 April 2005 With the introduction of third-generation (3G) data networks to the South African market, consumers have more choice and improved mobility for accessing the Internet. And as new advances are introduced ...
RFID systems and radio interference 6 April 2005, Trolley Scan RFID systems have to operate in the spectrum allocated for this application by each country. This allocation takes into account other demands on usage of the spectrum for that country. Balancing these ...
Universal ISM band FSK transceiver 6 April 2005, NuVision Electronics Integration Associates' new EZRadio FSK (frequency shift keying) wireless chipset, the IA4420 transceiver, is intended for advanced bi-directional communication in low cost, high performance wireless ...
Industry's only 'converged' Bluetooth/GPS solution 6 April 2005, RF Design RF Micro Devices has announced production shipments of the industry's first sole-source 'converged' Bluetooth/global positioning system (GPS) solution. Through its unique ability to integrate both Bluetooth ...
Ultra-low power 2,4 GHz transceiver with protocol stack 23 March 2005, RF Design Nordic's nRF24AP1, a single-chip 2,4 GHz transceiver, embeds Dynastream Innovations ANT wireless protocol and is designed for cost sensitive and ultra-low power applications. The device is a complete ...
Single-link SerDes chipset 23 March 2005, Electrocomp, CST Electronics Maxim's high-speed LVDS serialiser-deserialiser (SerDes) products, the MAX9217/8, serialise 27 lines into a single DC-balanced twisted pair or differential line for improved EMI and low-cost routing. ...
Design-in of RF circuits 23 March 2005, RF Design The nRF series of single-chip radios from Nordic is an easy way to get into the expanding market of short-range wireless communications. A printed circuit board (PCB) with one of these chips, together ...
New GSM/GPRS wireless communication OEM device 9 March 2005, RF Design RF Design has extended its wireless communication products portfolio with the addition of Telit to its line card. Telit is a world leader in the design, development and manufacturing of mobile and wireless ...
Videophone development system 9 March 2005, EBV Electrolink Texas Instruments says its new videophone development platform (VDP) can assist OEMs to bring consumer videophones to market faster with a complete development platform for designing point-to-point IP-based ...
Companion chip simplifies integration of common interfaces 9 March 2005, Information Security, Integrated Solutions A multifunction IC from Toshiba allows engineers to quickly and cost-effectively add a number of common interfaces to multimedia, networking, and other embedded applications. This single IC with PCI, ...
Postage stamp-sized 'Smart' GSM platform 23 February 2005 Claiming to have made good on its October 2003 promise, Freescale Semiconductor is sampling its Mobile Extreme Convergence architecture with Motorola, a leading handset manufacturer. The size of a postage ...
Single-chip base band processor and RF transceiver 23 February 2005 Infineon Technologies has announced its E-GOLDradio chip - a GSM/GPRS single-chip that combines a quadband radio transceiver part with a base band processor. This chip enables the base band and RF functionality ...
New PowerStar PA modules 23 February 2005, RF Design RF Micro Devices has added two new members to its innovative PowerStar power amplifier (PA) module portfolio. The new modules measure 6 x 6 x 1,4 mm and represent greater than 30% reduction in size compared ...