Texas Instruments introduced two analog front ends (AFEs) for test and measurement, wireless communications and optical networking equipment. The AFE7071 is a complete radio transmitter that integrates ...
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Quartus II software version 12.1 bolsters its support for high-level design flows with the inclusion of an SDK for OpenCL and enhancements to both its Qsys system integration tool and DSP Builder model-based ...
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Vishay has introduced a new series of surface-mount PAR transient voltage suppressors (TVS) in the SMC DO-214AB package. For automotive and telecom applications, 5KASMC series devices feature high surge ...
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Vishay’s new TCNT2000 is a reflective optical sensor with transistor output in a miniature SMD package. Measuring just 3,4 by 2,7 by 1,5 mm, it offers a detection range from 0,2 mm to 5 mm for consumer, ...
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Texas Instruments introduced a bidirectional isolator family compatible with I²C interfaces that consumes as much as 38% less power than competitive devices. Both of the new ICs can replace a typical ...
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Expanding its LaunchPad portfolio to the ARM ecosystem, Texas Instruments announced a new low-price, easy-to-use Stellaris LM4F120 LaunchPad evaluation kit. The tool allows professional engineers, hobbyists ...
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Texas Instruments has introduced two bipolar-input audio operational amplifiers (op-amps) that provide enhanced noise, distortion and bandwidth performance while dissipating a mere 1,5 mA per channel. ...
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Vishay rolled out its E Series of 600 V power MOSFETs with 17 new devices in eight packages that extend the on-resistance range of the family from 39 mΩ to 600 mΩ at 10 V, and broaden its maximum current ...
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Texas Instruments announced that its low-cost RF value line of system-on-chips (SoCs) now supports 2,4 GHz frequency bands with the new CC2543, CC2544 and CC2545. They integrate a microcontroller (MCU), ...
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Atmel recently showcased single-chip power line communications (PLC)-based solution using an ARM Cortex-M4 processor-based microcontroller (MCU) targeting the rapidly growing PRIME smart metering market. The ...
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Vishay announced a new series of super red, soft orange, yellow, yellow green, blue and white ultra-bright LEDs in a tiny surface-mount 0402 ChipLED package. Measuring 1,0 by 0,5 mm with an ultra-low ...
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LED lighting has evolved into a promising solution for replacing conventional lighting sources, such as fluorescent and incandescent lights. However, designers face several obstacles in residential and ...
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