STMicroelectronics has introduced a set of single-chip LED driver ICs for industrial lighting, signage and transport applications. The Power Logic STPxxC596 and STPxxCL596 family integrates the functions ...
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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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Microchip has introduced temperature sensors in a small SC-70 package that offers low cost and low current consumption (6 μA typical), making them an attractive alternative to thermistors. The MCP9700 ...
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The Internet is becoming as essential and ubiquitous a tool for communication and entertainment as are television and the telephone. An ever-growing variety of powered devices (PDs) such as wireless routers, ...
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The DAC8801 multiplying digital-to-analog converter from Texas Instruments is designed to operate from a single 2,7 to 5,5 V supply. The applied external reference input voltage V_REF determines the full-scale ...
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The TPS713xx family of low-dropout (LDO) voltage regulators from Texas Instruments is tailored to noise-sensitive and RF applications. These products feature dual 250 mA LDOs with ultra-low noise, high ...
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Allegro MicroSystems Europe has introduced a new version of its A3212 micropower Hall-effect switch in the ultra-miniature MLP surface-mount package. It measures 2 x 2 mm with a nominal height of 0,5 ...
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In today's component distribution industry, which is predominantly driven by cost and volume, it has become essential for distribution companies to differentiate by focusing on new, innovative products ...
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Apem has complemented its line of sealed miniature pushbutton switches with a new low profile model: the IA series. The actuator of this product consists of a polyurethane membrane that depresses when ...
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National Semiconductor has introduced the 'Ethernet Made Easy' online design tool. The http://ethernet.national.com site is the semiconductor industry's first Web environment for designers developing ...
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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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