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High density serial EEPROMs now in ultra-small packages
23 February 2005, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies
Microchip is introducing 2 x 3 mm DFN (dual flat no leads) package options across its product line of I²C and Microwire serial EEPROMs. This provides an extremely small footprint and low profile for space-constrained ...

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Flash emulation tools offer low-cost USB-based development
23 February 2005, Altron Arrow
Texas Instruments recently announced availability of its universal serial bus (USB) JTAG Debugging Interface and USB Development flash emulation tools (FET) for ultra-low power MSP430 microcontrollers ...

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Upgraded 2,4 GHz transceiver a drop-in replacement
23 February 2005, RF Design
Nordic Semiconductor has released to market the nRF2401A transceiver, an addition to its nRF24XX chip family for 2,4 GHz operation. The nRF2401A was developed as a pin-compatible drop-in replacement for ...

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256 Mbit NAND flash memory in BGA package
23 February 2005, Altron Arrow
STMicroelectronics' VFBGA55 version of its 256-Mbit 'Small Page' NAND Flash memory chip is now in volume production. This tiny 8x10 mm ball grid array package will allow manufacturers to use a significant ...

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First fully-configurable single-chip smart battery solution
23 February 2005, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink
Atmel has introduced its high-voltage technology AVR microcontroller that implements full 2-4 cell Lithium Ion smart battery monitoring and protection on a single chip. Lithium Ion (Li-ion) is the battery ...

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Adaptive AI technology for microcontrollers
23 February 2005, KH Distributors
Sensory has introduced Adaptive Artificial Intelligence for its RSC-4x Family of speech processors. This new technology empowers developers to create products that learn over time and display life-like ...

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Microcontroller has analog building blocks
23 February 2005, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies
Microchip's new PIC16F785 microcontroller provides a large complement of onboard analog peripherals, including ADCs, comparators, a voltage reference and two op-amps. These make it ideal for digital control ...

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40 MHz PIC microcontrollers for high-end designs
9 February 2005, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies
Microchip has released four new high pin-count, high-density members of the PIC18F family, offering 96 and 128 Kbytes of self-reprogrammable, high-endurance Flash memory with up to 10 MIPS performance ...

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Maximising design potential with a mixed-signal MCU
9 February 2005
Historically, the minimum requirement of a mixed-signal microcontroller (MCU) was support for analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) and/or digital-to-analog converters (DACs) on a single IC. However, designers ...

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USB JTAG emulator for TI DSP platforms
9 February 2005
The new Blackhawk USB560 is the second generation of the widely used XDS560-class emulator first introduced by Blackhawk and, according to the company, the only USB JTAG Emulator that supports all of ...

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Microcontrollers series offers up to 128 KB of Flash
9 February 2005
NEC Electronics has released the new generation of its K_Line with the 78K0/Kx2 Series of 8-bit microcontrollers. With a total of 48 products, Flash memory capacities from 8 KB to 128 KB and 30-pin to ...

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Flash PIC micros have full-speed USB 2.0 connectivity
26 January 2005, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
Microchip has released the first Flash PIC microcontrollers with full-speed USB 2.0 connectivity and 48 MHz operation, for 12 Mbps data-transfer rates. Combined with a wide variety of peripherals and ...

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Digital FIR filter design using the MSP430F16x
26 January 2005
This application article describes an FIR filter implementation using TI's MSP430F16x and the MSP430F161x family devices. The complete filter algorithm is executed by the 3-channel DMA peripheral and ...

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Low power microcontroller design win for universal wireless system
17 November 2004, MB Silicon Systems
Cyan Technology's configurable low power microcontroller, the eCOG1, has been chosen to be at the heart of the communications controller module in a new powerful wireless communications system developed ...

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Low pin count 8-bit microcontroller series extended
17 November 2004
NEC Electronics is sample shipping six new products for the 78K0S/Kx1+ 8-bit microcontroller series. The three 8-pin and three 16-pin products include reset circuits, clock circuits and flash memory, ...

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Microchip's digital signal controller now in new small package
17 November 2004, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies
Microchip has released its first digital signal controller (DSC) in 6 x 6 mm, 28-pin, QFN package. This new packaging option for the dsPIC30F2010 offers high processing power in relation to its small ...

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Realtime clock package eliminates need for a separate crystal
17 November 2004, CST Electronics, Electrocomp
Dallas Semiconductor has released four serial realtime clocks that include a 32,768 kHz crystal in a 16-pin SO package. Combining the crystal in the package eliminates potential sourcing, layout, and ...

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An integrated 8051 microprocessor platform
3 November 2004, ASIC Design Services
The 8051 is an extremely popular 8-bit architecture and designers of embedded systems have long sought the flexibility of reconfigurable and programmable peripherals. To address this need, Actel developed ...

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Free TCP/IP stack for Cyan microcontroller
3 November 2004, MB Silicon Systems
Cyan Technology, the developer of the eCOG1 ultra low power 16 bit RISC microcontroller with configurable peripherals and its companion CyanIDE development environment, is offering a free downloadable ...

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16 bit MCU with Ethernet MAC and EPhy
3 November 2004, EBV Electrolink, Infrastructure
The MC9S12NE-Family is a low cost connectivity single-chip applications MCU family from Freescale. It is comprised of standard on-chip peripherals including a 16-bit CPU, 64 KB of Flash, 8 KB RAM. New ...

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