Atmel has expanded its GPS device offerings with the industry's first 14-channel, GPS baseband IC to carry a low $5 price tag and three-metre accuracy. The chip was developed jointly with Thales Navigation...
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Atmel is offering a complete ISM 2,4 GHz reference design primarily intended for wireless gaming applications. It combines Atmel's low-cost 2,4 GHz Smart RF transceiver and AVR Flash Microcontroller series, ...
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National Semiconductor has announced two new amplifiers that are optimised for driving two new high-speed ADCs. The two high-speed, low-distortion differential amplifiers (LMH6550 and LMH6551) and two ...
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Atmel and IAR Systems have announced a full featured ARM development kit, claimed to be priced to fit the budgets of cost-sensitive microcontroller designs in applications like remote controls, interface ...
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Atmel has released five new high performance, low power AVR Flash microcontrollers. These devices target applications requiring a large code space and extensive interfacing capability, such as single-board ...
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Atmel's new AT89LP family, based on a single-cycle 8051 core, is 12 times faster than the standard 8051 core, according to the company. These devices are optimised for applications that require low power ...
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Developers who want to implement low cost industrial communications solutions rapidly can now utilise the DBC1C12 evaluation board from EBV Elektronik.    The board incorporates Altera's low-cost Cyclone ...
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EBV is aiming for the greatest possible customer support
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A new miniature reflective optical sensor capable of operating in bright sunlight, and that integrates touch and proximity functions has been developed by Vishay Intertechnology. The TCND3000 surface-mount ...
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Texas Instruments says its new videophone development platform (VDP) can assist OEMs to bring consumer videophones to market faster with a complete development platform for designing point-to-point IP-based ...
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Three new members have been added to the tinyAVR 8-pin family of Flash microcontrollers from Atmel. The devices offer three different Flash, EEPROM and SRAM combinations. The ATtiny25 has 2 KB of self-programmable ...
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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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