Semiconductor Insights (SI) presented Intersil with its 2003 INSIGHT Award for Most Innovative Wireless Device for its PRISM Duette Dual Band, 802.11 a, b & g chipset. The innovative two-chip solution ...
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The AVR Butterfly is a low-cost evaluation kit for the LCD AVR family of microcontrollers from Atmel. The kit was designed to demonstrate the capabilities of the first family member, the Mega169 Microcontroller ...
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Allegro's stepper-motor driver IC uses the company's 'EasyStepper' translator technology to provide microstepping (one-eighth step) operation for office automation, industrial and medical applications. ...
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STMicroelectronics recently announced two RS232 interface chips that feature rugged ESD protection, 3 to 5,5 V supply voltage, 250 Kbps minimum data rate, and low-power operation. The two devices, the ...
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Amphenol's range of Smart Card Connector technology includes SIM/SAM; ISO 7816; AFNOR and Hybrids read/writers. Certain of the products are EMV and NSA accredited. SIMLOCK is the registered trade name ...
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Renesas' new H8SX/1650, part of its family of 32-bit CISC microcontrollers, is a ROMless device that is claimed to achieve an excellent balance between cost and performance, enabling high-performance ...
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As the local interconnect network (LIN) protocol, a low-cost serial communication system for vehicles, gains acceptance by automakers worldwide, demand is increasing for LIN enabled products. Motorola's ...
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National Semiconductor's high-voltage, two-phase synchronous switching controller is tailored for power supply designs for communications, industrial and automotive applications. The LM5642 has a wide ...
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The TPA2008D2 is claimed to be the industry's first 5 V filter-free Class-D audio power amplifier with integrated DC volume control. The gain of this Texas Instruments' device, which affects the output ...
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Design engineers working on high-voltage power applications requiring high pulse load capability in a compact body size can now benefit from a new resistor with a working voltage of 3,5 kV. TT Electronics ...
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Atmel and IAR Systems Software have announced the release of the IAR Embedded C/C++ Workbench (EWARM v3.40) for Atmel's ARM7and ARM9 core-based, 32-bit RISC microcontrollers. This complements the established ...
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Atmel has added two new members to its tinyAVR Flash microcontroller family with on-chip debug capability. The tiny13 and tiny2313 are designed to address the requirements of battery operated and portable ...
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