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Tiny low power battery management IC for wearables and IoT products
Tiny low power battery management IC for wearables and IoT products
New Products |
Delivering optimal battery life while reducing power consumption, the bq25120 from Texas Instruments presents a highly integrated battery management system…
RF generator series zones in on price/performance ratio
RF generator series zones in on price/performance ratio
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Rigol Technologies has introduced an RF signal generator series, designated DSG800, which closes the gap between 1,5 GHz und 3…
Eximo amplifier gains Chinese design win
Eximo amplifier gains Chinese design win
Business news |
Hansong Nanjing Technology Co. Ltd. (Nanjing, China) has selected the MA12040 audio amplifier from Merus Audio for its new Bluetooth…
3-Rx RF chip extends long-range smart car key features
3-Rx RF chip extends long-range smart car key features
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Recently announced by NXP is the Mantra RF portfolio – a family of high-performance transceivers and receivers for secure car…

Electronic SPDT switch is AEC-Q100 qualified to 3.0 GHz
Electronic SPDT switch is AEC-Q100 qualified to 3.0 GHz
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Skyworks introduces a single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) switch that is qualified to the Automotive Electronics Council (AEC) Q100 standard.
Volvo shows user interface for self-driving cars
Volvo shows user interface for self-driving cars
Technology News |
Automated driving poses specific requirements to the user interface of the cars, in particular for the transition phases to and from autopilot mode. Volvo now has revealed an easy-to-use interface…
Bluetooth Smart development kit supports Apple® HomeKit
Bluetooth Smart development kit supports Apple® HomeKit
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Dialog Semiconductor has announced a Bluetooth Smart development kit, with full support for Apple® HomeKit, to accelerate development of smart home accessories.
Daimler tests self-driving truck on public highway
Daimler tests self-driving truck on public highway
Technology News |
Carmaker Daimler has performed the first test drive with a self-driving truck on public roads. The test drive took place past week on Autobahn A8 near Stuttgart, a stretch known…
Put FPGAs in your SoCs
Put FPGAs in your SoCs
Technology News |
Flex Logix Technologies Inc. has created a new species of product. The Mountain View, Calif. company has added field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) to SoCs.
USB power supply is designed for automotive environments
USB power supply is designed for automotive environments
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The E.522.43 from chipmaker Elmos AG is a USB 2.0 compatible power supply with comprehensive protection functions for deployment in vehicles. It detects automatically dedicated BC1.2 charging ports as well…
MEMS platforms are way to go, says Bosch’s Finkbeiner
MEMS platforms are way to go, says Bosch’s Finkbeiner
Interviews |
In the two years since we last interviewed Stefan Finkbeiner, CEO of Bosch Sensortec, the company has taken over from STMicroelectronics as the leading global supplier of MEMS components. Here…
Volkswagen has given engineering a black eye
Volkswagen has given engineering a black eye
Feature articles |
Bill Schweber ponders the mess Volkswagen has got themselves in and considers the risk you will not be able to trust the data from a trillion sensors. He praises the…
Volvo shows user interface for self-driving cars
Volvo shows user interface for self-driving cars
Technology News |
Automated driving poses specific requirements to the user interface of the cars, in particular for the transition phases to and from autopilot mode. Volvo now has revealed an easy-to-use interface…
MEMS design platform updated for IoT
MEMS design platform updated for IoT
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The latest version of the company’s MEMS design tool accelerates development of customised, highly integrated sensors for the Internet of Things: it also adds links to MathWorks Simulink for faster,…
Oscilloscope tools for PAM4 (4-level) signalling analysis
Oscilloscope tools for PAM4 (4-level) signalling analysis
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Measurement tools from Tektronix operate on both real time and equivalent time oscilloscopes, to deliver, the company says, the lowest noise acquisitions available for the signal type.
Coventor updates its MEMS design platform for IoT era
Coventor updates its MEMS design platform for IoT era
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The latest version of the company’s MEMS design tool accelerates development of customised, highly integrated sensors for the Internet of Things: it also adds links to MathWorks Simulink for faster,…
Cybersecurity firms partner to protect connected IoT devices
Cybersecurity firms partner to protect connected IoT devices
Cybersecurity firms Webroot (Broomfield, CO) and Lynx Software Technologies (San Jose, CA) have partnered with the goal of enabling developers to build advanced threat detection and protection into Internet of…
Compact 3D printers address novice users
Compact 3D printers address novice users
With a range of new 3D printers RS Components expands its programme of products for additive manufacturing. User friendly interfaces and compact design make the new printers the ideal tool…
Low-light image sensor breakthrough claimed
Low-light image sensor breakthrough claimed
Researchers at Dartmouth’s Thayer School of Engineering (Hanover, NH) claim to have developed a breakthrough in light-sensing technology that could impact applications as diverse as scientific research and cell phone…
Clock jitter attenuators/frequency synthesisers uprate performance
Clock jitter attenuators/frequency synthesisers uprate performance
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IDT has added low phase noise devices to its offering supporting JESD204B-compliant RF timing and other high-performance applications…
2W compute module hosts Freescale i.MX 6UltraLite ARM Cortex-A7
2W compute module hosts Freescale i.MX 6UltraLite ARM Cortex-A7
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Distributor Rutronik has the efus A7UL from F&S, based on the Freescale i.MX 6UltraLite ARM Cortex-A7 processor. The efus form factor is designed according to “EasyLayout” guidelines, making it suitable…
Cyber security specialists to offer IoT-focussed protection technology
Cyber security specialists to offer IoT-focussed protection technology
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Webroot, a company operating in intelligent cybersecurity for endpoints and collective threat intelligence, and Lynx Software Technologies, operating in the embedded safety and security software market, have entered a partnership…
Distributor adds 3D printers, scanner, to rapid prototyping line
Distributor adds 3D printers, scanner, to rapid prototyping line
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Continuing its programme of products for 3D printing and prototyping, the latest 3D printing products to be added to RS Components’ range include two new Ultimaker 2 3D printers and…
PXIe vector transceiver cuts test times, boosts test density
PXIe vector transceiver cuts test times, boosts test density
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Keysight Technologies’ VXT PXIe vector transceiver is a fully calibrated instrument module that provides vector signal generation and analysis in four slots. Factory calibration of integrated instrument module ensures specified…
UV OLED development creates all organic on-chip spectrometer
UV OLED development creates all organic on-chip spectrometer
Technology News |
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory has developed a near ultra-violet and all-organic light emitting diode (OLED) that can be used as an on-chip photosensor.
Pushing the envelope for electric motors
Pushing the envelope for electric motors
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Engineers developing today’s electric motors focus on power density and efficiency as the two most important parameters. The Hanau-based company Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. KG (VAC) supplies advanced magnetic materials…
Top three global brands in mobile
Top three global brands in mobile
Market news |
The global brand value ranking GLOBAL TOP 100 by eurobrand - the European independent experts for brand, patent and IP valuation and strategy - examined more than 3000 corporations and…
Qt Company adds automotive-focussed UI builder suite
Qt Company adds automotive-focussed UI builder suite
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The Qt Automotive Suite is, says the vendor of software for creation of user interfaces, a ready-made automotive development offering that enables solution providers to create polished UIs in a…


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