Atmel and Adeset have announced the release of Adeset's Windows CE Board Support Package (BSP) for Atmel's ARM920T-based microcontroller, the AT91RM9200. Integrating drivers for all standard interfaces, ...
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There is no doubt that the adoption of fingerprint-identification technology will have many advantages and significant impact on our daily lives. Each human fingerprint has its own unique characteristics ...
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A new 2-chipset solution for high sensitivity GPS/AGPS (augmented GPS) receivers capable of indoors acquisition has been released by Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (FME). The chipset is said to achieve ...
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ON Semiconductor has released three ECLinPS MAX devices - the first members of a new family of emitter coupled logic (ECL) devices targeted at OC-48 grade applications such as routers, switches, and ...
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ON Semiconductor announced that China's Electronic Design and Application World (EDAW) magazine presented it with a 'Best Product Design' award in power management for its NCP5331 two-phase pulse width ...
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A recently-held Echelon workshop held in Gauteng by EBV Electrolink had delegates working hard to complete the many hands-on exercises prescribed as part of the courses. The workshop was comprised of ...
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A new powerful development tool for on-chip debugging of all AVR 8-bit microcontrollers with IEEE 1149.1 compliant JTAG interface or debugWIRE Interface has been announced by Atmel. According to the company, ...
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Atmel's PC7447A microprocessor is the extended-reliability version of the MPC7447A from Freescale Semiconductor. This is a high-performance, low-power, 32-bit implementation of the PowerPC RISC Instruction ...
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Microtune has introduced a single-chip tuner for VoIP cable phone services that it claims cuts RF costs by 25%, space by 25% and power by 40% compared to its previous generations. When integrated into ...
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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 ...
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Atmel has released two UHF ASK/FSK transmitter ICs optimised for use in battery-powered tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) modules. The ATA5756 is designed for applications in the 315 MHz range, while ...
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Vishay has released a complete family of power SMD LEDs that it says delivers exceptional brightness thanks to a specially designed leadframe profile that greatly improves device heat dissipation. Offered ...
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