Remote emulation server for Blackhawk emulators 27 July 2005 The Blackhawk Remote Emulation Server SE allows Blackhawk USB560 and PCI JTAG emulators installed in a PC with Ethernet interface to be accessed over a local area network (LAN) from another PC running ...
Serial flash memory support for new Intel chipset 27 July 2005, KH Distributors SST is offering serial flash memory to support Intel's new Intel 82573E LAN chipset featuring Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT), and Intel 945 Express chipset family with Intel 82801GB and ...
Processor achieves fastest four-way floating point benchmark 27 July 2005 Based on internal testing by Intel, the forthcoming dual-core Intel Itanium processor, code-named Montecito, demonstrated a 60% performance increase over a previous technical computing benchmark posted ...
Low threshold voltage CPU supervisor ICs 13 July 2005, KH Distributors The new ASM6300 CPU supervisory product family from Alliance Semiconductor is available in a wide range of reset voltage and reset timing combinations that spawn 10 distinct products with 217 voltages ...
AVR microcontroller-based contactless smartcard reader 13 July 2005, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink Atmel has introduced an AVR microcontroller-based 13,56 MHz contactless smartcard reader that it says cuts both size and cost. Claimed to be the smallest 13,56 MHz RFID single chip reader, the AT90RF135602 ...
Resonators for mounting with integrated circuits 13 July 2005 Murata resonators with internal load capacitors can now be fitted on IC cards. Further developments of Murata's miniature resonator family (Ceralock) have resulted in chip versions small enough to go ...
Timepiece microcomputer cuts power consumption 13 July 2005 The S1C63708 is Seiko Epson's ultra-low-power 4-bit microcomputer ideal for use in watches and clocks. It uses newly-developed circuitry to achieve ultra-low power consumption, consuming a mere 0,15 μA ...
Microcontroller supervisories 13 July 2005, Communica Catalyst Semiconductor has expanded its supervisory product family of analog/mixed-signal ICs. The low power CAT1232LP and CAT1832 Watchdog Supervisors each perform three vital system functions - power ...
Microcontroller tips for the PICmicro 29 June 2005, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies The capture, compare and PWM (CCP) modules that are found on many of Microchip Technologies' microcontrollers are used primarily for the measurement and control of time-based pulse signals. The enhanced ...
New speech compression/decompression library now available for dsPIC controllers 29 June 2005, Tempe Technologies, Altron Arrow Microchip has introduced a speech encoding (compression) and decoding (decompression) library for its 16-bit dsPIC digital signal controllers (DSCs). The dsPIC30F Speech Encoder/Decoder Library enables ...
Debugging strategies for advanced mixed-signal microcontrollers 29 June 2005, NuVision Electronics Over the past 30 years, the MCU market has evolved into a $10 bn worldwide market across an incredibly broad range of applications. Despite the maturity of this market, vendors continue to develop innovative ...
High-speed 8-bit MCU has integrated USB features 29 June 2005, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink Atmel has released to market a high-speed, low-power AVR microcontroller with unique features for low-cost demanding USB applications.
"This product targets applications where peripherals supporting ...
ARM-based MCU family extended for broader range of applications 29 June 2005, Surveillance STMicroelectronics has added new devices to its highly integrated 32-bit ARM-based STR710F microcontroller series. This extends the family to high-performance, cost-sensitive applications needing fewer ...
Converting analog controllers to smart controllers with DSPs 29 June 2005 Modern applications demand faster, cheaper, and better motor control systems, and the performance demanded from embedded motor controllers is ever increasing. Programmable controllers offer the unique ...
New DSP offers boosts in performance and I/O bandwidth 29 June 2005, Altron Arrow, Infrastructure Texas Instruments has revealed its new digital signal processor (DSP) which, compared to its predecessors, offers improved performance, reduced code size plus more on-chip memory and high bandwidth integrated ...
Robust microprocessor clocking solutions 29 June 2005 IDT has released new PC clock devices that support Intel's next-generation notebook and desktop PC platforms. The series of single-chip, four-PLL PC clock devices enable the independent control of key ...
Mixed-signal MCU family 29 June 2005, NuVision Electronics The new C8051F332/3/4/5 devices expand Silicon Laboratories' small form factor family of mixed-signal microcontrollers with four pin-for-pin compatible, smaller memory options devices. This family includes ...