Tiny quartz crystal 23 October 2013, Altron Arrow IQD Frequency Products has launched one of the world’s smallest quartz crystals: the IQXC-42 which measures just 2,0 x 1,6 mm with a height of only 0,5 mm.
It is especially suitable for many portable ...
High-stability TCXO 23 October 2013, RF Design The TX–503 TCXO is an ultra-high-stability TCXO (temperature controlled crystal oscillator) from Vectron that is designed to fill the gap between standard TCXO and OCXO (oven controlled crystal oscillator) ...
I²S audio amplifiers 23 October 2013 New from Texas Instruments is a family of four digital-input, closed-loop I²S amplifiers for mid-power stereo audio applications including TVs, soundbars, portable docking stations, Bluetooth speakers ...
Compact crystals for automotive applications 23 October 2013, Altron Arrow Murata announced additions to its XRC family of hybrid crystal timing devices specifically for automotive applications. The new products are approximately 40% smaller than the industry norm and measure ...
SPDT RF switches 9 October 2013, RF Design Peregrine Semiconductor recently unveiled the PE42820 and PE42821 single-pole double-throw (SPDT) switches for high-power wireless applications. The devices provide a combination of high-power handling ...
Temperature sensor ICs 9 October 2013, Altron Arrow Microchip has launched a new six-member family of temperature sensor ICs called the EMC118X. This is said to be the world’s first family of temperature sensors with 1,8 V SMBus and I²C communication, ...
C-band MMIC amplifier 9 October 2013 M/A-COM Technology Solutions announced a new high-power amplifier that is ideally suited for C-band radar and communication applications. The MAAP-011027 is ideal for customers who need a fully matched, ...
RF down-converting mixer 9 October 2013, Altron Arrow Linear Technology’s LTC5551 is an ultra-high dynamic range RF down-converting mixer for applications that demand high performance. It offers very high linearity of +36 dBm IIP3 (input third-order intercept) ...
Positioning front-end module 9 October 2013, Hi-Q Electronics Skyworks’ SKY65709-81 is a front-end module (FEM) with an integrated low noise amplifier and pre-filter designed for BDS (China’s BeiDou navigation satellite system), GPS, GNSS and Galileo receiver applications.
It ...
Inductance-to-digital converter 9 October 2013 Texas Instruments unveiled the industry’s first inductance-to-digital converter (LDC) in the form of the LDC1000, the forerunner in a new data converter category that uses coils and springs as inductive ...
Ambient temperature sensing chip 9 October 2013 Maxim Integrated’s MAX31820PAR is an ambient temperature sensor providing 9- to 12-bit Celsius temperature measurements with ±0,5°C accuracy over a +10°C to +45°C temperature range. Over its entire -55°C ...
Wideband track and hold amp 9 October 2013, RF Design Hittite has introduced the HMC1061LC5, a track and hold amplifier (THA) that offers the capability for microwave signal sampling with ultra wide bandwidth, excellent linearity and low noise. It is well ...
Capacitive touch/proximity switches 9 October 2013, Future Electronics NXP Semiconductors revealed a complete family of self-calibrating capacitive touch and proximity switches designed for harsh environments. The PCF8883 and PCF8885, along with the automotive-grade PCA8885 ...
Tri-axis gyroscope IC 18 September 2013 The MAX21000 is a low-power, low-noise, 3-axis angular rate sensor that delivers high accuracy and sensitivity over temperature and time. The Maxim Integrated device operates with a supply voltage as ...
Zero drift op-amp 18 September 2013, Altron Arrow The LTC2057HV from Linear Technology is a zero-drift amplifier featuring self-calibrating circuitry that provides high DC precision and stability over changes in temperature, time, input range and supply ...
High-speed diff amps 18 September 2013 Texas Instruments’ new single-channel THS4531A and dual-channel THS4532 feature high bandwidth with low input referred noise for low-power data acquisition systems and high-density applications such as ...
Clock synthesiser with low phase noise 4 September 2013, Future Electronics New from Semtech is the ACS1790T, a low phase noise clock synthesiser offering frequency selection better than one part per billion with typical RMS jitter below 500 femtoseconds.
The new part is suitable ...
Thermocouple to digital converters 4 September 2013 Maxim’s new MAX31850 and MAX31851 are cold-junction compensated, 1-Wire converters achieving ±2,0°C accuracy (not including sensor nonlinearity) while integrating all of the functions required for a complete ...
Class-AB audio amplifiers 4 September 2013 NXP Semiconductors announced enhancements to its family of Class-AB audio amplifiers, providing improved quiescent current reduction and decreased smartphone signal interference. The integrated GSM input ...
