Automotive safety enhanced with rugged watchdog IC 5 May 2004, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink Atmel's new member of its watchdog IC family has increased functionality that helps to make automotive applications safer. The ATA6025, manufactured on the high-voltage BCDMOS process, supports operations ...
First openly customisable microprocessor 5 May 2004 IBM recently demonstrated Power5, which it claims is the world's most advanced microprocessor. Power5 will be the 'brain' of a new line of powerful IBM computer systems that will be introduced soon. The ...
Processors specifically designed for cellphones and wireless PDAs 5 May 2004 Intel has released advanced microprocessor technology for next-gen cellphones. The PXA27x family of processors, formerly code-named 'Bulverde', adds a number of new technologies. It is the first product ...
Planar solution for 2 GByte DDR2 modules 5 May 2004, Electrocomp Infineon Technologies has shipped first samples of its 2 Gigabyte DDR2 Planar Registered dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). The modules use single-die 512 Megabit DDR2 memory chips ...
New members for ARM9-based embedded processor family 21 April 2004, Surveillance, Products & Solutions Building on its highly integrated ARM9 EP9312 embedded processor, Cirrus Logic has announced 10 new ARM9-based processors. The company says these new products are ideal for system designers across a wide ...
16-bit flash micro offers low pin-count and large peripheral set 21 April 2004, Altron Arrow, Hi-Q Electronics, Surveillance, Products & Solutions The M16C/28 16-bit microcontroller, a low pin-count device that offers a large peripheral set is available from Renesas. The 64-pin (optional 80-pin) chip includes up to 96 Kbyte Flash, 4 Kbyte virtual ...
A look at direct digital synthesis 21 April 2004, Access Control & Identity Management, Products & Solutions The ability to accurately produce and control waveforms of various frequencies and profiles has become a key requirement across a number of industries.
Whether requiring agile frequency sources that ...
1:10 LVTTL clock distribution device 21 April 2004, Altron Arrow The PCK3807A from Philips Semiconductors is a new low skew clock driver that offers 1:10 fan-out. The large fan-out from a single input reduces loading on the preceding driver and provides an efficient ...
Single-chip 16/32-bit microcontrollers 7 April 2004 The LPC2114/LPC2124 from Philips Semiconductors are based on a 16/32 bit ARM7TDMI-S CPU with realtime emulation and embedded trace support, together with 128/256 KB of embedded high speed flash memory. ...
Rad-hard 4-Megabit SRAM for Space 7 April 2004, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink Atmel's AT60142E, a rad-hard SRAM that meets the stringent radiation, performance, size and weight requirements of space applications, is produced on a 0,25 µm CMOS process. A very low power static RAM ...
Micro family gets dedicated 3-phase motor control facility 7 April 2004, Altron Arrow New ST7MC microcontrollers, based on industry-standard 8-bit core, include flexible BLDC motor control peripheral; plus Flash memory, 10-bit ADC, five timers, power supply management.
At Embedded World ...
High density SRAMs for multiple market applications 7 April 2004, Brabek Alliance Semiconductor has released a 36-megabit (36 Mb) synchronous SRAM family manufactured using state-of-the-art 0,13 µm copper process technology. According to Alliance these SRAMs provide higher ...
Updates for Sprint family of programmers 7 April 2004 Spescom MeasureGraph is offering the C2003 update for the Sprint family of programmers. The Sprint version C2003 contains all current algorithms and TaskLink for Windows, Version 5.1, offering growing ...
New 'PIC' for motor control 7 April 2004, Altron Arrow Microchip's new PIC microcontroller, the PIC16F716, is targeted at motor control. It features an enhanced capture/compare/PWM (ECCP) module, which supports bi-directional brushed DC (BDC) motor control. ...
SoC for car information systems has 2D/3D graphics engines on-board 24 March 2004, Altron Arrow, Hi-Q Electronics, Information Security, Infrastructure Renesas Technology's SH7770 SoC (system-on-chip) which uses a newly developed SH-4A SuperH family CPU core, offers the industry's first on-chip 2D and 3D graphics engines for varied drawing functions, ...
TriCore processor family now includes Linux-capable 32-bit device 24 March 2004, Electrocomp, Products & Solutions At the Embedded World show in Germany, Infineon Technologies introduced its TC1130 microcontroller, the company's first high-volume TriCore derivative capable of running the full-featured Linux operating ...
16-bit low power micro with ADC 24 March 2004, Altron Arrow, Hi-Q Electronics Renesas' very low power single-chip 16-bit microcontroller with on-chip flash, the H8/38086F, is based on the H8/300H CPU core and is the company's first micro to incorporate a high-precision delta-sigma ...
Fingerprint recognition provided by Linux-based embedded kit 10 March 2004 FS Forth-Systeme has released its UNC20FP Developer's Kit, which it says includes all hardware and software needed to add biometric fingerprint recognition to embedded applications such as access control ...
High performance ARM9-based processor 10 March 2004 NetSilicon NS9750, the first in a new family of ARM9-based NET+ARM microprocessors is based on the ARM 926EJ-S, ARM's most powerful ARM 9 core. It provides a high level of performance and integration ...
New low power AVR microcontrollers 10 March 2004, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink Atmel has added three new members to its megaAVR Flash microcontroller family. The mega48, mega88 and mega168 are designed to address the requirements of battery operated and portable applications. Designed ...
