Freescale has introduced a low-power, 3-axis digital accelerometer based on proven micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) technology specifically engineered for handheld portable electronic devices. The ...
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With global demand on the rise for greener appliances and industrial equipment, manufacturers are seeking ways to enhance energy efficiency while reducing system cost.    To address these needs, Freescale...
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Expanding the company’s line of Fusion digital power controllers, Texas Instruments has introduced a new dual-output, multiphase synchronous buck controller that can support various point-of-load configurations. ...
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Texas Instruments recently introduced a tiny 1,1 A Li-ion linear battery charger with integrated 50 mA low-dropout regulator to support handheld electronics. The new bq25040 comes in a small 2 x 3 mm ...
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AVX has developed a series of ultra thin ceramic capacitors targeted at applications where low profile is vital, such as smartcards, high-density SIM cards and memory modules. Designated the UT series, ...
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C&K Components has developed a micro-miniature, side-actuated, right angle detect switch in a low profile package. Designated the SDS series, the compact detect switch sits just 2 mm off the PC board while ...
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Combining the ease-of-use and precision of floating-point programming with the connectivity and lower-cost options of fixed-point devices, Texas Instruments recently announced the availability of the ...
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New LED light pipe assemblies from Tyco Electronics provide a convenient and easy-to-use way to achieve accent lighting. With versions for both low- and high-intensity LEDs, the system uses a linear LED ...
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Texas Instruments has introduced a dual, 14-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) capable of capturing at 250 MSps. The ADS62P49 achieves 73 dBFS signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and 85 dBc spurious-free dynamic ...
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Cree has developed the Cree Product Characterisation Tool (PCT) to help designers identify the best Cree Xlamp LEDs for a lighting system design. The PCT allows users to select from multiple lighting ...
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Atmel recently announced the availability of the new AVR microcontroller-based RF transmitter family ATA577x for remote keyless entry (RKE) applications. The new devices are system-in-package (SiP) ...
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Based on the Symphony 24-bit DSP core, Freescale's Symphony family of audio digital signal processors (DSPs) now integrate multichannel Dolby Volume intelligent audio processing technology. This provides ...
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