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Ricoh launches low supply current LDOs
Ricoh launches low supply current LDOs
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A wide input range and low supply current are the most striking features of Rico Europe's R1517 and R1518 LDOs…
High density SMPM RF blind-mate connectors with 65 GHz performance
High density SMPM RF blind-mate connectors with 65 GHz performance
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Molex Incorporated has launched its SMPM RF Blind-Mate Connectors designed for high density computing and telecommunications applications. SMPM RF Blind-Mate…
Digital TV demodulator adds worldwide broadcast standards
Digital TV demodulator adds worldwide broadcast standards
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Silicon Labs’ next-generation digital TV demodulator family has expanded support for the latest satellite, terrestrial and cable standards. The Si218x…
Tracealyzer, software visualisation and analysis tool, adds Linux support
Tracealyzer, software visualisation and analysis tool, adds Linux support
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Percepio AB, developer of Tracealyzer, has released version 2.7 of the Tracealyzer tools for Linux, VxWorks, FreeRTOS and On Time…

15 Watt Qi-compliant wireless charging system from Freescale
15 Watt Qi-compliant wireless charging system from Freescale
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Enabling faster charging than conventional USB and other wired technologies, and supporting rapid recharging for tablets, handheld medical devices and other larger devices, Freescale Semiconductor has extended its wireless charging…
Osram’s integrated optical sensor for fitness products, in distribution
Osram’s integrated optical sensor for fitness products, in distribution
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Distributor Rutronik has the first integrated optical sensor from Osram Opto Semiconductors. The SFH 7050, for automatic fitness tracking, is used in mobile devices, such as smart watches and fitness…
LED offers brighter stage lighting solution
LED offers brighter stage lighting solution
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Osram Opto Semiconductors has unveiled a LED for stage lighting, which compared with previous members of the product family, Osram Ostar Stage offers up to 2.6 times the brightness from…
Death to “half-power handsets”
Death to “half-power handsets”
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Jeremy Hendy of Nujira looks at a new approach to overcoming the performance limitations of 4G handsets and thereby consign half-power handsets to history.
Alliances prepare the path for 5G standardisation
Alliances prepare the path for 5G standardisation
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Currently there is a lot of talk about 5G, but the concept remains vague given the lack of standards to date. However there is a lot going on in research…
IGBTs are automotive-qualified for small-motor drives
IGBTs are automotive-qualified for small-motor drives
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International Rectifier’s AUIRGP66524D0 and AUIRGF66524D0 are automotive-qualified 600V IGBTs which are intended for small auxiliary motor drive applications including air conditioning compressors for electric and hybrid vehicles.
BMW sees major changes at its C-level
BMW sees major changes at its C-level
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Carmaker BMW's management board currently sees departures and arrivals. Besides CEO Norbert Reithofer, head of development Herbert Diess is leaving the company. While in the case of Reithofer the company…
15-Watt Qi-compliant device enebles ultra-fast wireless recharging
15-Watt Qi-compliant device enebles ultra-fast wireless recharging
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Freescale Semiconductor has extended the company's wireless charging portfolio by introducing what is claimed to be the industry’s first 15 W Qi-compliant wireless charging solution.
Australian researchers claim solar energy efficiency world record
Australian researchers claim solar energy efficiency world record
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Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have converted more than 40% of the sunlight hitting a solar system into electricity, the highest efficiency ever reported.
Freescale charges 15W wirelessly
Freescale charges 15W wirelessly
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Freescale is turning up the power on wireless charging with a new set of receivers and transmitters targeting larger phablets, tablets, and handheld medical equipment.
Digital TV demodulator boasts worldwide broadcast standards
Digital TV demodulator boasts worldwide broadcast standards
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Silicon Labs’ next-generation digital TV demodulator family has expanded support for the latest satellite, terrestrial and cable standards. The Si218x family includes the first demodulators supporting the recently launched DVB-S2X…
600V IGBTs are automotive-qualified for small-motor drives
600V IGBTs are automotive-qualified for small-motor drives
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International Rectifier’s AUIRGP66524D0 and AUIRGF66524D0 are automotive-qualified 600V IGBTs which are intended for small auxiliary motor drive applications including air conditioning compressors for electric and hybrid vehicles.
Motor tuning integrated with 12-V motor driver family
Motor tuning integrated with 12-V motor driver family
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Adaptive current regulation and enhanced fault protection help systems spin stepper motors smoothly and reliably; TI has added a 12-V motor driver family that claims to reduces spin-up time to…
Arduino shields for RGB lighting and motor control from Infineon
Arduino shields for RGB lighting and motor control from Infineon
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Infineon Technologies has added two shields for Arduino designs; both are compatible to Arduino Uno R3 and can be combined with the XMC1100 Boot Kit which is equipped with a…
Custom optical bandpass filters raise solar energy efficiency to 40%
Custom optical bandpass filters raise solar energy efficiency to 40%
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Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have converted more than 40% of the sunlight hitting a solar system into electricity, the highest efficiency ever reported.
Top Wi-Fi Trends for 2015: a supplier’s perspective
Top Wi-Fi Trends for 2015: a supplier’s perspective
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In 2014, Wi-Fi continued to have a huge impact on SME and enterprise markets, including hotels, shopping malls, transportation centres and other public venues.
4-channel, programmable LED driver offers design flexibility
4-channel, programmable LED driver offers design flexibility
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Code Mercenaries has introduced a 4-channel, intelligent, programmable LED driver which has I2C, DMX512, and DALI interfaces. Bluetooth LE can be added with a piggyback module.
BMW sees major changes in its C-level
BMW sees major changes in its C-level
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Carmaker BMW's management board currently sees departures and arrivals. Besides CEO Norbert Reithofer, head of development Herbert Diess is leaving the company. While in the case of Reithofer the company…
A copyright mess in 3D
A copyright mess in 3D
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Judging by IDTechEx's latest market figures about 3D printing materials, with a total consumable market expected to reach $8bn by 2025 (a ten-fold increase from 2013’s $800m), 3D printing is…
Dome lens SMD-LEDs offer high-intensity output solutions
Dome lens SMD-LEDs offer high-intensity output solutions
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Specialist distributor TTI, Inc., has added Kingbright’s range of SMD-LEDs with dome lens the company's product portfolio to provide high-intensity output solutions.
Freescale drives plastic-packaged LDMOS RF power transistors to 300-W CW
Freescale drives plastic-packaged LDMOS RF power transistors to 300-W CW
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RF power amplifiers designed for wireless base stations face huge challenges to accommodate the demands of high efficiency and linearity and lower power consumption. However, there are other applications that…
NFC comes to Broadcom’s broadband platform
NFC comes to Broadcom’s broadband platform
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The Wireless Internet Connectivity for Embedded Devices (WICED™) software development kit (SDK) from Broadcom now integrates Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Smart and NFC into single development kit. It enables a seamless tap-and-connect…
Ethernet AVB-standard chipset for uncompressed AV signal distribution
Ethernet AVB-standard chipset for uncompressed AV signal distribution
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AptoVision (Quebec, Canada), has Ethernet AVB protocol support for its BlueRiver NT chipset, supporting its claim to be the only AVB capable chipset for distribution of uncompressed AV signals over…
2-terminal constant-current linear regulator improves LED current tolerance
2-terminal constant-current linear regulator improves LED current tolerance
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Diodes Inc’s AL5809 is a two-terminal PowerDI-123 packaged device that you use instead of a current-limiting resistor or a more complex current feed built from discrete parts; it provides an…


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