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Microchip MCU development kit
29 April 2009, Tempe Technologies
Microchip has released the PICDEM Lab Development Kit, a comprehensive entry-level development platform for all of Microchip’s 8-bit Flash PIC microcontrollers (MCUs) with 20 or fewer pins. Aimed at educators, ...

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USB 2.0 high speed evaluation modules
29 April 2009, MB Silicon Systems
FTDI has announced the availability of two evaluation modules to support its recently released FT2232H and FT4232H USB 2.0 high speed devices, which have the capability of being configured in a variety ...

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Lighting system design tool
29 April 2009, Altron Arrow
Cree has developed the Cree Product Characterisation Tool (PCT) to help designers identify the best Cree Xlamp LEDs for a lighting system design. The PCT allows users to select from multiple lighting ...

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RF quadrature modulator evaluation kit
29 April 2009
CML Microcircuits has unveiled a new evaluation kit for the CMX993 RF quadrature modulator IC. The CMX993 is a highly integrated, general purpose, RF quadrature modulator, offering 100 MHz to 1 GHz operation ...

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SD video filter amplifier
29 April 2009, CST Electronics
Maxim’s new MAX9519 is a tiny, low pin-count video filter amplifier for standard-definition (SD) video connections from portable devices to TVs. Packaged in a 1 x 1 mm, 4-bump UCSP, this device features ...

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3G SD evaluation kit
29 April 2009
In an effort to help engineers in the broadcast video industry to get a leg up on the critical front-end for 3 Gbps serial digital interface (3G SDI), Samtec in collaboration with Brioconcept and Gennum...

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Actel releases SoftConsole v2.2
15 April 2009, ASIC Design Services
Actel has today announced the availability of SoftConsole version 2.2, the next-generation free development environment for embedded design. This new version includes enhanced capabilities for debug ...

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MCU application kits for motor control
15 April 2009, EBV Electrolink, Electrocomp
Infineon has expanded the portfolio of application kits for its 8-bit and 16-bit microcontrollers, introducing scalable reference designs for motor drives which ease the evaluation and implementation ...

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Altium supports new Infineon MCUs
15 April 2009, EDA Technologies
Altium has announced a new release of its TASKING TriCore VX-toolset. Enhanced with next-generation Viper compiler technology, version 3.2 offers new features linked to Infineon’s 32-bit TriCore microcontrollers, ...

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Freescale supports Flexis AC development
1 April 2009, Future Electronics
Freescale is offering a comprehensive support and training ecosystem of development tools, reference designs, application notes, software examples and webcasts to support its Flexis AC microcontroller ...

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Open-source touch sensing library
1 April 2009, Altron Arrow
To help engineers implement touch-sensitive controls with minimum additional effort, cost and size, STMicroelectronics has made available an open-source capacitive touch sensing software library for its ...

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Microcontroller development kits
1 April 2009, EBV Electrolink
Texas Instruments has developed three new tools for TMS320C2000 32-bit realtime microcontrollers and one new tool for the 16-bit MSP430F5xx ultra-low power MCU series. Expanding the company’s controlCARD ...

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Java support for Atmel MCUs
1 April 2009, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink
Atmel and IS2T have announced integrated solutions to design embedded Java applications for Flash microcontrollers. Software developers of realtime embedded systems can now design with Java, providing ...

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Linux support for Altera's Nios II
1 April 2009, Embedded Industrial Solutions
Wind River has announced the availability of Linux support for Altera’s Nios II embedded processor. Embedded developers deploying products based on the Nios II processor can use this Linux solution across ...

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Altium supports Xilinx Virtex-4 designs
1 April 2009, EDA Technologies
Altium has released a new daughter board aimed at high performance signal processing, FPGA-based applications.    The board hosts a member of Xilinx’s Virtex-4 device family, the XC4VSX35-10FFG668C. It ...

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Actel rolls out IGLOO nano starter kits
1 April 2009, ASIC Design Services
Actel has introduced new low-cost starter kits for the company’s low-power IGLOO nano FPGAs. The kits can be used to prototype designs targeted at IGLOO nano FPGAs or lower cost ProASIC3 nano FPGAs ...

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Daughterboard eases FPGA-based design
1 April 2009, EDA Technologies
Altium has announced a new daughterboard for its desktop NanoBoard reconfigurable hardware development platform.    This latest plug-in daughterboard targets Altera’s low-cost Cyclone III EP3C40 FPGA in ...

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Development kit showcases Fusion
1 April 2009, ASIC Design Services
In order to demonstrate the integration benefits that mixed-signal FPGAs offer, Actel has announced the Fusion Embedded Development Kit, enabling system designers to prototype a full system-on-a-chip ...

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Solar energy harvesting kit
1 April 2009, EBV Electrolink
As wireless network systems designers look to alternative energy sources, Texas Instruments has announced a solar energy harvesting (SEH) development kit that converts ambient light into power for industrial, ...

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Luminary provides test library
18 March 2009, NuVision Electronics
Luminary Micro is providing an IEC 60730 Class B test library to support its microcontroller customers in the Class B certification process. Manufacturers of household appliances must take steps to ...

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