NAND Flash family extended 20 October 2004, Altron Arrow STMicroelectronics has completed its 'Small Page' NAND Flash memory roadmap with the introduction of 256 Mbit and 128 Mbit devices to provide cost-effective storage for a range of consumer products that ...
Nonvolatile port expander integrates a user-EEPROM 20 October 2004, CST Electronics, Electrocomp, Security Services & Risk Management The DS4520 is Dallas Semiconductor's new 9-bit nonvolatile (NV) port expander plus memory, that offers users a programmable alternative to the hardware jumpers and mechanical switches used to control ...
Integrated LCD driver/microcontroller modules 20 October 2004, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies, Products & Solutions Microchip has added eight new members to its LCD PIC microcontroller family with integrated liquid-crystal display (LCD) module. These additions include what the company says is the world's first 28-pin ...
Serial interface RTCs have very small footprint 22 September 2004, Altron Arrow, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT STMicroelectronics has announced three new serial realtime clocks (RTCs) for use in a broad range of applications. All are available in a lead-free 16-pin QFN package, 3 mm square.
The new devices - ...
Layered protocols enhance portability of automotive in-vehicle networks 22 September 2004, Altron Arrow, Surveillance Ref: z2727153m
Automotive in-vehicle networks are moving toward a network-of-networks model, in which multiple networking standards are used to meet the wide range of performance requirements for automotive ...
Microcontrollers - the tools of change 22 September 2004, MB Silicon Systems Migrating or upgrading to a new microcontroller and the issues associated with porting all or parts of an existing design to a new microcontroller have been the subject of considerable debate in the electronics ...
Small package micro with large memory in new range 22 September 2004, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies Microchip introduced four new PIC18F CAN (controller area network) PIC Flash microcontrollers, including what it calls 'the world's largest memory 8-bit CAN microcontroller in a 28-pin package.' ...
DSP provides optimised balance for telecom, software radio and broadcast applications 22 September 2004, Security Services & Risk Management, Mining (Industry) Texas Instruments has released a high-performance DSP optimised to provide a well-balanced combination of performance, memory, and peripherals tailored for telecom, software radio and terrestrial and ...
Realtime clocks have small footprint 22 September 2004, Electrocomp, CST Electronics, Flow Measurement & Control Dallas Semiconductor's DS139x (DS1390, DS1391, DS1392, and DS1393) family of 3-/4-wire or SPI-bus realtime clocks feature automatic power switching, trickle-charge output, alarm, microprocessor reset, ...
Low power microcontrollers with Keeloq cryptographic peripheral 8 September 2004, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies Microchip has introduced what it says is a complete solution for remotely-controlled security systems and authentication applications.
Designers of such systems need an integrated solution that provides ...
New chip cards could be the key to passport and ID authenticity 8 September 2004 The high incidence of South African passport and ID-document fraud uncovered by investigators both locally and abroad has focused attention on security measures that can be incorporated into these documents ...
MCU speeds IR controller development 8 September 2004, Electrocomp Zilog has unveiled the Crimzon ZLR16300 microcontroller, a low cost supporting ROM-based member of the Crimzon MCU family of infrared microcontrollers. 100% software compatible with Zilog's current Crimzon ...
Comprehensive support for Intel extended memory 64 technology 25 August 2004 QLogic has announced that its entire line of SANblade Fibre Channel and iSCSI host bus adapters will support the new Intel Xeon processor-based platforms that include Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology ...
New microcontrollers offer higher memory in low pincount 11 August 2004, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies Microchip has introduced eight 28- and 40/44-pin PIC Flash microcontrollers targeting high-end applications requiring additional memory in low pincounts, featuring 48 or 64 KB of Flash program memory ...
Versatile programmable timing devices 28 July 2004 A family of highly versatile programmable timing devices that target a wide range of applications in the communications, storage, digital consumer and industrial markets has been released by IDT. The ...
Chip card controllers for improved security 28 July 2004, Electrocomp Infineon Technologies has developed new chip card controllers for improved security of electronic identity cards and passports. Infineon's SLE66CLX640P security controller is designed for future chip ...
32 bit processor specially designed for networking 14 July 2004 The NetSilicon NS7520 is a high-performance, highly-integrated, 32-bit network- attached microprocessor specifically designed for use in intelligent networked devices and Internet appliances. The NS7520 ...
New ARM-based 32-bit MCUs have enhanced communication features 14 July 2004 Royal Philips Electronics has added nine new members to its popular LPC2000 family of high performance, ARM7-based microcontrollers. These devices are designed for use in realtime embedded applications, ...
ChipWriter trade-in offer 30 June 2004 Spescom MeasureGraph has announced that it is offering a 20% discount on all Data I/O Sprint programmers and related accessories. The offer has been prompted by an awareness that there are still existing ...