Microchip's new PIC microcontroller, the PIC16F716, is targeted at motor control. It features an enhanced capture/compare/PWM (ECCP) module, which supports bi-directional brushed DC (BDC) motor control. ...
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The agreement incorporates Microchip's whole product line (with no exceptions)
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Renesas Technology's SH7770 SoC (system-on-chip) which uses a newly developed SH-4A SuperH family CPU core, offers the industry's first on-chip 2D and 3D graphics engines for varied drawing functions, ...
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Littelfuse's new series of surface mount positive temperature coefficient (PTC) resettable circuit protection devices, the 1206 Series, is one-third the size of the 1812L series, previously its smallest ...
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STMicroelectronics is sampling a MEMS-based three-axes accelerometer device that provides for the first time, it says, both three-axes sensing in a single package and a digital output. Called LIS3L02D, ...
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Renesas' very low power single-chip 16-bit microcontroller with on-chip flash, the H8/38086F, is based on the H8/300H CPU core and is the company's first micro to incorporate a high-precision delta-sigma ...
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Renesas has released to market a prototype development platform optimised for the version of the Linux operating system (OS) aimed at CE (consumer electronics) products such as digital home appliances. ...
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Atmel has added three new members to its megaAVR Flash microcontroller family. The mega48, mega88 and mega168 are designed to address the requirements of battery operated and portable applications. Designed ...
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Renesas Technology Europe's SH7720 32-bit SuperH RISC microprocessor incorporates an SSL (secure socket layer) hardware accelerator for faster secure network connectivity. The device also features peripheral ...
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Siliconix, a subsidiary of Vishay Intertechnology has introduced the industry's first p-channel power MOSFET optimised for use in synchronous buck converters. Used on the synchronous buck high-side, ...
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A key issue in battery design is the service life, which may be a critical parameter when specifying a battery. Determining the right power management solution for any battery-driven application is a ...
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Cypress has developed a 2,4 GHz radio system-on-a-chip solution delivering up to 50 metres or more of wireless connectivity for commercial and industrial applications. The WirelessUSB LR device (CYWUSB6935), ...
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