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New set-top box IC family enables more value-added services for entry-level equipment
New set-top box IC family enables more value-added services for entry-level equipment
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STMicroelectronics has revealed the company’s range of set-top box system-on-chip ICs for HD terrestrial, cable IP and satellite equipment providing…
Power Integrations claims industry’s first LED-driver design for replacement of 100 W A19 incandescent bulbs
Power Integrations claims industry’s first LED-driver design for replacement of 100 W A19 incandescent bulbs
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Power Integrations has unveiled an LED-driver reference design for high-power LED bulb replacement. The driver can deliver the power required…
Energy Micro releases new EFM32 Gecko development kit
Energy Micro releases new EFM32 Gecko development kit
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Energy Micro has introduced a new development kit for its EFM32 Gecko microcontroller family. The kit includes full SEGGER J-Trace…
12-stage asynchronous binary counter for operation from -55 up to +225°C
12-stage asynchronous binary counter for operation from -55 up to +225°C
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Cissoid has announced the CHT-74-4040, a 12-stage asynchronous binary counter that can be used for instance as a frequency divider…

Farnell and element14 brands unite for electronics distribution online
Farnell and element14 brands unite for electronics distribution online
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Multi-channel electronics distributor Farnell and element14 are uniting their brands to consolidate the end-to-end engineering solutions offered by their parent company Premier Farnell. The new brand will continue to provide…
Helmet-mounted Bluetooth communication and entertainment system for cyclists
Helmet-mounted Bluetooth communication and entertainment system for cyclists
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Cardo Systems, Inc., has launched the cardo BK-1, an innovative communication and entertainment product designed especially for cyclists. The BK-1 incorporates the engineering expertise and user experience the company has…
High voltage multilayer chip capacitors with built-in protective coating
High voltage multilayer chip capacitors with built-in protective coating
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The latest innovation in multilayer chip capacitors (MLCCs) from Syfer Technology is a range of compact devices suitable for high voltage applications, supplied with a built-in protective coating. Typically, with…
Raytheon to help better detect rocket, artillery and mortar threats
Raytheon to help better detect rocket, artillery and mortar threats
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Raytheon Company has been awarded a $45.5 million contract for the prototype build of the Ku Band Multi-Function RF System (MFRFS) Sense and Warn (S&W) radars for the U.S. Army.
Broadcom taps Israeli passive network technology with Broadlight buy
Broadcom taps Israeli passive network technology with Broadlight buy
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Broadcom is to buy Israeli passive optical networking technology company BroadLight in a deal worth $195m.
Zilog teams up with Icon Labs to embed firewall in 8bit micro
Zilog teams up with Icon Labs to embed firewall in 8bit micro
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Microcontroller specialist Zilog has integrated a firewall into its eZ80 8bit microcontroller system-on-chip to provide embedded security for a wide range of applications from smart meters to web servers and…
Energy Micro launches Gecko development kit
Energy Micro launches Gecko development kit
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Norwegian chip designer Energy Micro has launched a new development kit for its low energy EFM32 Gecko microcontroller family. Priced at $309, the kit includes full SEGGER J-Trace and J-Link…
Power Integrations claims first LED-driver IC for replacement of 100 W A19 incandescent bulbs
Power Integrations claims first LED-driver IC for replacement of 100 W A19 incandescent bulbs
New Products |
Power Integrations has unveiled an LED-driver reference design for high-power LED bulb replacement. The driver can deliver the power required for a 100 W incandescent bulb replacement in an A19…
Set-top box IC family enables more value-added services for entry-level equipment
Set-top box IC family enables more value-added services for entry-level equipment
New Products |
STMicroelectronics has revealed the company’s range of set-top box system-on-chip ICs for HD terrestrial, cable IP and satellite equipment providing platform for operators and retailers to deliver innovative Internet-based services…
BAE Systems selects Saft to supply Li-ion energy storage system for US Army’s Ground Combat Vehicle
BAE Systems selects Saft to supply Li-ion energy storage system for US Army’s Ground Combat Vehicle
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Saft’s advanced Li-ion energy storage system will support the technology development phase of the U.S. Army’s Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program. As a member of the BAE Systems GCV team…
Protective coating minimizes the risk of flashover with MLCCs
Protective coating minimizes the risk of flashover with MLCCs
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Syfer Technology has introduced a range of compact multilayer chip capacitors suitable for high voltage applications, supplied with a built-in protective coating. Typically, with standard high voltage capacitors, a special coating…
Third generation processor from XMOS simplifies high speed USB audio design
Third generation processor from XMOS simplifies high speed USB audio design
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XMOS, developer of the industry’s first event-driven 32-bit embedded processor, is releasing the company’s third generation family which delivers up to 700 MIPS of real-time performance per core combined with…
World solar photovoltaic market grew to 27.4 Gigawatts in 2011, Up 40% Y/Y
World solar photovoltaic market grew to 27.4 Gigawatts in 2011, Up 40% Y/Y
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Worldwide solar photovoltaic (PV) market installations reached a record high of 27.4 gigawatts (GW) in 2011, up 40% Y/Y, according to the annual PV market report, 2012 Marketbuzz issued by…
Screen size is the leading indicator of tablet usage, says NPD In-Stat
Screen size is the leading indicator of tablet usage, says NPD In-Stat
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Apple ran away with the lead in the tablet market following its April 2010 iPad launch. Competitors scrambled to keep up and many launched their own tablet products in a…
30-W, 2.5-6-GHz GaN PA delivers 35% PAE for wide-ranging applications
30-W, 2.5-6-GHz GaN PA delivers 35% PAE for wide-ranging applications
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TriQuint Semiconductor has released a packaged, 30 W wideband gallium nitride (GaN) power amplifier with high power and efficiency for communications, defense and related applications. The TGA2576-FL delivers 30 W…
GSMA and WBA team up to simplify Wi-Fi hotspot access for smartphones
GSMA and WBA team up to simplify Wi-Fi hotspot access for smartphones
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The GSMA and the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) have announced they are working together to simplify connectivity to Wi-Fi hotspots from mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. The joint…
ON Semiconductor introduces high efficiency wireless charging ICs
ON Semiconductor introduces high efficiency wireless charging ICs
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ON Semiconductor has released the NMLU1210, an innovative power MOSFET integrated circuit (IC) for wireless charging applications in portable products such as cell phones, media tablets, portable media players, digital…
Schottky diodes offer high-speed switching improvements in battery-powered products
Schottky diodes offer high-speed switching improvements in battery-powered products
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Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) has introduced a new series of Schottky barrier diodes (SBDs) aimed at high-speed switching applications in the 500 mA to 1000 mA current range. The new…
Counting components while they are still in the feeder
Counting components while they are still in the feeder
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Seratel, Reel aMounts, component counting and labelling system…
High-performance, compact SoC focuses on high-end hybrid set-top box applications
High-performance, compact SoC focuses on high-end hybrid set-top box applications
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Renesas Electronics has introduced the company’s new system-on-chip (SoC) for high-end set-top boxes (STBs) the R-Home S1, supporting both worldwide digital TV broadcast reception and Internet content distribution.
World’s first phone with ‘hover’ functionality enabled by Cypress TrueTouch controller technology
World’s first phone with ‘hover’ functionality enabled by Cypress TrueTouch controller technology
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Cypress Semiconductor Corp’s TrueTouch controllers are driving the ‘floating touch’ navigation feature for magic web browsing on the hot new Xperia sola smartphone from Sony Mobile Communications.
TI claims industry’s first dual mode off-line controller for non-dimmable LED lighting
TI claims industry’s first dual mode off-line controller for non-dimmable LED lighting
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Texas Instruments Incorporated has introduced a new off-line primary side sensing controller to the company's portfolio of non-dimming LED drivers. The new TPS92310 AC/DC constant current driver with power factor…
New 500-W power supply models combine 90 percent typical efficiency and ErP compliance with sub-0.5-W standby power
New 500-W power supply models combine 90 percent typical efficiency and ErP compliance with sub-0.5-W standby power
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TDK Corporation has introduced the TDK-Lambda GWS500 series of 'green' power supplies which comply with the energy saving requirements of the ErP (Energy-related Products) Directive. The GWS500 AC-DC power supply…
CSEM joins TowerJazz Design Star Awards Program
CSEM joins TowerJazz Design Star Awards Program
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TowerJazz announced that CSEM, Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology has joined its 'Design Star Awards Program', a design center partnership program offered to leading independent design centers. With this…


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