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New embedded development kit version
28 May 2008
Xilinx has announced its embedded development environment of tools and ecosystem technologies for supporting system-on-chip designs targeting the company's newest 65 nm Virtex-5 FXT FPGAs. Version 10.1 ...

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CANopen development kit
14 May 2008
Infineon has developed a new development support kit with complete CANopen development environment for its 16-bit XE166 family of realtime signal controllers (RTSC). The new UConnect-CAN development kit ...

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USB-powered logic analysers
14 May 2008, Sivan Electronic Supplies
The PLA-1016C and PLA-2532C from Ceibo are PC-based logic analysers with USB connectivity, featuring 16 and 32 channels respectively. The 1016C has a 256 KByte memory depth (128 Kbits per channel) and ...

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Evaluation kits for M2M solution
14 May 2008
To encourage quick and easy evaluation and speedy design-in of the CMX990, the tiny RF transceiver with integrated GMSK modem from CML Microcircuits, two separate full-featured PCB-based kits are now ...

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Advanced multicore device debugging solution
30 April 2008, Embedded Industrial Solutions
Wind River, a global leader in device software optimisation (DSO), and Cavium Networks, a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor products, have announced the immediate availability of their ...

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Motor control development kit
30 April 2008
Infineon has announced availability of a low-cost 3-phase motor control development kit which combines the company's XC886 series of 8-bit MCUs capable of supporting field oriented control (FOC) with ...

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Latest design and simulation module for LabVIEW
30 April 2008
National Instruments has released the NI LabVIEW 8.5 Control Design and Simulation Module, an extension of the LabVIEW graphical system design platform that helps engineers and scientists analyse open-loop ...

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New release of MATLAB and Simulink
2 April 2008, Opti-Num Solutions
The MathWorks has introduced Release 2008a (R2008a) of its MATLAB and Simulink product families. R2008a is the latest update to the MathWorks product line, which includes new versions of MATLAB and Simulink, ...

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Touch sense demonstration board
19 March 2008
Microchip has developed the PICDEM Touch Sense 1 Demo Board (part number DM164125) for capacitive touch-sensing applications. The easy-to-use board comes with a PICkit Serial Analyser and the royalty-free ...

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Altium Designer now supports DxDesigner files
14 November 2007, EDA Technologies
Altium has updated the design translation capabilities of its Altium Designer system to support the import of Mentor Graphics' DxDesigner files. The enhanced migration tools make it easier for companies ...

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Demo system integrates motor control and networking functions
31 October 2007, NuVision Electronics
As microprocessor-based motor control moves toward ubiquity, the case for intelligently networking those controls becomes apparent.    Luminary Micro's Stellaris microcontrollers not only enable sophisticated ...

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Samtec expands PCB libraries and footprints
3 October 2007
Samtec has greatly expanded its offering of pre-generated, downloadable PCB CAD footprint files, intended to save designers hours of tedious yet critical effort. In many applications, these libraries ...

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OrCad Import Wizard now included in Altium Designer 6.7
19 September 2007, EDA Technologies
Altium’s Altium Designer provides electronic designers and engineers with a single, unified application said to incorporate all the technologies and capabilities necessary for complete electronic product ...

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Altium Designer simplifies third-party FPGA core integration
22 August 2007, EDA Technologies
Altium has added support for the direct import of FPGA cores generated by third-party applications to its Altium Designer unified electronic product development system. Altium claims that this new tool ...

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What does the future hold without OrCAD layout?
22 August 2007, Cadshop
OrCAD Layout is the most popular PCB Layout application in South Africa. You cannot buy it any more. A nostalgic feeling is evoked a bit like the last sale of Volkswagen Beetle and Kombi models in the ...

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APIs aimed at embedded application developers
8 August 2007, Centurion Micro Electronics
In an effort to help higher-level developers build watchdog, SMBus and GPIO functions into their applications and peripherals, Advantech has released a suite of free APIs (application programming interfaces) ...

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New version of MATRIXx increases productivity
8 August 2007
National Instruments has released version 8.0 of its industry-proven MATRIXx software suite for model-based design, simulation and embedded code generation. In addition to a revamped user interface, ...

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New version of Libero eases FPGA designs
11 July 2007, ASIC Design Services
Underscoring its commitment to deliver and support power-efficient solutions, Actel has enhanced its Libero integrated design environment (IDE) to further ease the system-level design process when using ...

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Device software management
27 June 2007, Embedded Industrial Solutions
Many people are familiar with Moore’s Law, which states that transistor density doubles every 24 months. This increased processing density has been exploited in the microprocessors used in enterprise ...

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Development tool for Atmel microcontrollers
27 June 2007, Sivan Electronic Supplies
The FE-RE2 from Ceibo is a development tool that supports Atmel AT89C51RE2/IE2 and other microcontrollers at any frequency allowed by the devices. It is linked to a PC or compatible ...

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