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A study on lead-free DC-DC converters
25 February 2004, Altron Arrow, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

In the near future, only lead-free electrical and electronic products will be permitted under European legislation. Research studies by Tyco Electronics Power Systems show that series production of complex ...
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Backplane connector crams in the contacts
25 February 2004, Altron Arrow, Interconnection, Integrated Solutions

Handling data transmission rates up to and beyond 12,5 Gbps, the AirMax VS backplane connector system from FCI offers high speed computing and network system designers a pin density providing up to 50 ...
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10/12 bit high-speed ADCs also low powered
25 February 2004, Altron Arrow, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI, Transport (Industry)

National Semiconductor has strengthened its portfolio of high-speed analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) by introducing five new 10- and 12-bit converters that it claims feature the industry's lowest power ...
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Design study: the measurement of temperature of low-voltage heating elements
11 February 2004, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI

Most applications which incorporate a heating element require measurement of temperature. There are many different types of sensors available for temperature measurement, but obviously, the simplest approach ...
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Digital amplifier power stage
11 February 2004, Altron Arrow, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI

The TAS5121 is a high-performance digital amplifier power stage from Texas Instruments designed to drive a 4 W speaker up to 100 W. The device incorporates PurePath Digital technology and can be used ...
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32-bit microprocessor offers large SRAM and cache
11 February 2004, Altron Arrow, Hi-Q Electronics, DSP, Micros & Memory

The SH7641, a 32-bit SuperH RISC microprocessor from Renesas, features 144-Kbyte SRAM, 16-Kbyte cache memory and comprehensive peripheral functions including a multifunction timer unit for motor control. ...
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World's first 1 GHz DSP
11 February 2004, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink, DSP, Micros & Memory

Texas Instruments released the world's first 1 GHz digital signal processor (DSP). The TMS320C6414T, '5T, and '6T DSPs at 1 GHz provide eight GigaMACs on 8-bit data for video and imaging applications, ...
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1 GB CompactFlash has extremely fast write speed
28 January 2004, Altron Arrow, Hi-Q Electronics, DSP, Micros & Memory, Financial (Industry)

Renesas Technology has released a 1 GB CompactFlash Type I (3,3 mm thick) that it claims offers the fastest available write speed of 10 MBps. The company is also currently developing a 4 GB PC-ATA card ...
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Miniature 4-pin SOP solid-state relays
28 January 2004, Altron Arrow, Switches, Relays & Keypads

The CPC1130N, CPC1135N and CPC1231N OptoMOS solid-state relays (SSR) from Clare are optically coupled, normally closed relays that use depletion mode MOSFETS to achieve a 1 Form B relay contact configuration. ...
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Linux port now on ARM9 core-based microcontroller
19 November 2003, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink, DSP, Micros & Memory

Atmel has launched a Linux operating system port for its AT91RM9200 microcontroller and its ARM9 core-based ASICs. It enables application developers to take full advantage of the resources and support ...
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New MR sensors deliver highly accurate and robust performance
19 November 2003, Altron Arrow, Electronics Technology

Philips Semiconductors offers magneto-resistive (MR) sensors with coils integrated into the housing that compensate for both temperature drift and sensor offset. Magnetic field sensors are commonly used ...
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Single IC for 3D electric field imaging
19 November 2003, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink, Electronics Technology

In January Motorola announced what it said is the industry's first IC for three-dimensional electric field imaging. The single chip MC33794 device generates and detects a low-level electric field and ...
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