Freescale Semiconductor is offering engineers easy entry to its expansive microcontroller portfolio with the release of an ultra-low-end 8-bit device small enough to fit in the head of an electric toothbrush. The ...
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The increasing use of complex algorithms in embedded control systems is adding substantially to processing overhead. The computational intensity often outstrips the capabilities of standard 32-bit microcontrollers. ...
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Atmel and u-blox have released the ATR0625, a baseband IC with SuperSense GPS weak-signal tracking software included in its ROM. ATR0625 is based on the companies' Antaris 4 platform, which is a low-power, ...
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The highly integrated ATA6026 motor driver IC is the first member of a new family of devices from Atmel. It is used to drive continuous-current motors in full H-bridge configurations, and supports PWM ...
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The ADC08/10/128Sxx2 are nine new low-power, CMOS ADC integrated circuits from National Semiconductor with guaranteed performance over three speed ranges. These converters are pin- and function-compatible ...
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Texas Instruments has designed the new ADS5546 ADC to deliver unprecedented speed and performance. At 190 MSps, the company claims its new ADS5546 is the industry's fastest 14-bit ADC. It supports both ...
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The line card of semiconductor specialist EBV now has 21 lines including the two newcomers: Philips and Samsung
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EBV, a leading specialist in semiconductor distribution, offers solutions throughout the entire value-added chain: from comprehensive technical support and value-added services to the most up-to-date ...
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Atmel has introduced four new AVR Flash MCUs with USB controller. The AT90USB microcontrollers are designed to address the varied requirements of embedded applications needing USB connectivity in host ...
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Atmel has announced a new 32-bit embedded CPU architecture with DSP extensions that is expected to extend the battery life of portable, handheld multimedia products such as portable video players, MP3 ...
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Texas Instruments' ISO721 and ISO721M digital isolators have a logic input and output buffer separated by a silicon oxide (SiO₂) insulation barrier. This barrier provides isolation of up to 560 V of operating ...
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Osram Opto Semiconductors' has added a 6,9 cm member to its Pictiva line of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) graphic display products. The 128 x 64 dot display is the company's largest solution and ...
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