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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The M16C/28 16-bit microcontroller, a low pin-count device that offers a large peripheral set is available from Renesas. The 64-pin (optional 80-pin) chip includes up to 96 Kbyte Flash, 4 Kbyte virtual ...
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ST Microelectronics is shipping a new single-chip audio power amplifier that delivers 200 W, which it claims is the highest power available from an integrated commercial device. Called STA5150, the amplifier ...
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National Semiconductor recently introduced the first member of a new family of standalone, monolithic voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs) for mobile handsets. VCOs are critical blocks in transceiver ...
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Microchip's new MCP62x5 op-amp devices enable a standard two-stage amplifier signal chain to be implemented in an eight-lead package with a power-saving chip select. These devices are internally connected ...
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Littelfuse has introduced a proprietary family of gas plasma overvoltage protectors that it says provide significantly improved performance over traditional gas discharge tubes (GDT). Designed for use ...
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Samtec's expanded High Speed Interconnect product line includes a large variety of new micro pitch (0,5 mm, 0,635 mm and 0,8 mm) interconnects with controlled impedance for enhanced signal integrity. ...
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The PCK3807A from Philips Semiconductors is a new low skew clock driver that offers 1:10 fan-out. The large fan-out from a single input reduces loading on the preceding driver and provides an efficient ...
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Vishay Intertechnology's new +110°C rated family of optocouplers are claimed to be the first devices in standard plastic packaging to achieve an operating temperature range from -55 up to +110°C. They ...
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Atmel has announced its contribution to the Mars Express mission's success. The satellite, in Mars' orbit, has, among several other missions, the task of performing the planet's mapping. This part of ...
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