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Shunt protectors for sensitive LED lighting applications
Shunt protectors for sensitive LED lighting applications
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In this configuration, an open LED can cause the entire LED string to go dark, resulting in reduced…
New IO-Link driver saves cost in sensor and actuator applications
New IO-Link driver saves cost in sensor and actuator applications
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The ZIOL2201 is function- and pin-compatible with the ZIOL2401 and ZIOL2211, ZMDI’s first members of the IO-Link family. The ZIOL2201…
ODM solution for unified threat management appliances
ODM solution for unified threat management appliances
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Powered by Freescale’s QorIQ P1010 processor, the design is intended to help equipment manufacturers create high-performance security products that offer…
STMicroelectronics teams with LifeNexus for the Personal Health Card
STMicroelectronics teams with LifeNexus for the Personal Health Card
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The LifeNexus Personal Health Card was designed specifically to secure and maintain an individual’s Personal Health Record (PHR)…

USB 3.0 modules allow fourth transfer mode at 5.0 Gigabit/s
USB 3.0 modules allow fourth transfer mode at 5.0 Gigabit/s
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SuperSpeed USB 3.0 technology supports dual-simplex four wire differential signalling compared to half-duplex two wire differential signalling for USB 2.0. Data flows can be simultaneous bi-directional instead of…
RF platform replaces IR and RF discrete designs with low-power radio solution for remote keyless entry applications
RF platform replaces IR and RF discrete designs with low-power radio solution for remote keyless entry applications
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The new SX1240 and SX1242 ISM-band RF transmitters give designers a fully integrated solution, to enable true data-in/RF-out capability, with only an external crystal and antenna impedance matching network needed.
Ipetronik upgrades IPEmotion data acquisition software
Ipetronik upgrades IPEmotion data acquisition software
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Automotive measurement technology supplier Ipetronik provides a new release of its IPEmotion data acquisition software. Enhancements of version V01.06.02 include online fast Fourier transformation (FFT) calculations for displaying spectrums and…
Audi, Alacatel-Lucent demo LTE-equipped car
Audi, Alacatel-Lucent demo LTE-equipped car
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At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Audi showed an A8 luxury sedan equipped with LTE broadband communications technology. Audi called the vehicle a “functional prototype”. The LTE equipment was…
RF platform replaces IR and RF discrete designs with low-power radio solution for remote keyless entry applications
RF platform replaces IR and RF discrete designs with low-power radio solution for remote keyless entry applications
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Semtech Corp., has launched a new “power-and-go” radio frequency (RF) platform that replaces IR (infrared) and RF discrete designs with an integrated, easy-to-use, low-power, cost-effective radio solution for one-way remote…
USB 3.0 modules allow fourth transfer mode at 5.0 Gigabit/s
USB 3.0 modules allow fourth transfer mode at 5.0 Gigabit/s
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A major new feature of USB 3.0 modules is the "SuperSpeed" bus, which provides a fourth transfer mode at 5.0 Gigabit/s. The raw throughput is 4 Gigabit/s, and the specification…
Integrated SoCs target mid-range automotive infotainment systems
Integrated SoCs target mid-range automotive infotainment systems
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The R-Car M1 series of SoCs released by Renesas Electronics represent the integration of the company’s SH-Navi series and EMMA Car series products. These devices have high adoption rates in…
STMicroelectronics teams with LifeNexus for the Personal Health Card
STMicroelectronics teams with LifeNexus for the Personal Health Card
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STMicroelectronics announced it will produce the iChip microprocessor for the LifeNexus Personal Health Card. The Personal Health Card is believed to be the first multi-purpose electronic health card using the…
Unit testing incorporating hardware
Unit testing incorporating hardware
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The latest version of Tessy, the tool for automated module/unit/integration testing of embedded software, can now incorporate hardware in unit and integration testing. The hardware under test either can be…
ODM solution for unified threat management appliances
ODM solution for unified threat management appliances
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Freescale Semiconductor, Aewin and Atheros are collaborating to target SMB and branch office markets. Freescale, systems designer Aewin and network connectivity provider Atheros to develop a unified threat management (UTM)…
Agilent introduces LTE design verification and conformance systems
Agilent introduces LTE design verification and conformance systems
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Agilent Technologies has unveiled its new design verification and conformance systems for LTE. The three systems extend Agilent's GS-8800 series for cellular design verification and conformance and are intended for…
New IO-Link driver saves cost in sensor and actuator applications
New IO-Link driver saves cost in sensor and actuator applications
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ZMD AG has announced a new member of its line driver and level shifter IC family with a high-voltage I/O channel that meets the physical layer requirements of sensor and…
Shunt protectors for sensitive LED lighting applications
Shunt protectors for sensitive LED lighting applications
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The Bourns LSP-Series of open LED shunt protection devices has been designed specifically for LED lighting applications. The new shunt protector family enables LED lighting applications configured in strings to…
Designing USB functionality into embedded systems with no OS
Designing USB functionality into embedded systems with no OS
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USB flash drives are a popular, simple and inexpensive method of moving data from one PC to another. Their use in the embedded market has been limited, however, due to…
Software is the new hardware
Software is the new hardware
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While the importance of embedded software is now well understood by most semiconductor manufacturers, and the increasing dominance of the ARM architecture is encouraging more of them to differentiate themselves…
Qualcomm licenses USB chip interface
Qualcomm licenses USB chip interface
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Qualcomm Inc. and one other ARM-based mobile SoC vendor have taken licenses to SMSC's patented Inter-Chip Connectivity (ICC) technology, a low power variant of the 480 Mbit/s USB 2.0 standard…
Broadcom-ARM deal hits MIPS
Broadcom-ARM deal hits MIPS
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There is good news for ARM Holdings plc. It's not so good for MIPS Technology Inc. Broadcom Corp. and ARM have announced the signing of a broad reaching license agreement,…
Intel, AMD prep USB 3.0 chips for 2012
Intel, AMD prep USB 3.0 chips for 2012
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Both Advanced Micro Devices and Intel are expected to sample this year PC chip sets that integrate support for the new USB 3.0 interface. The chips are expected to be…
Avnet Abacus reveals enhanced power strategy to support cost efficient, eco-friendly power design
Avnet Abacus reveals enhanced power strategy to support cost efficient, eco-friendly power design
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Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading power management distributors, has revealed a series of enhancements to the company’s power products strategy to offer sustained, multi-faceted support for ‘green’ power design…
Nvidia demos quad-core Tegra in tablet
Nvidia demos quad-core Tegra in tablet
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Nvidia leapfrogged rival Qualcomm by showing a working version of its next-generation Tegra, a four-core mobile processor. The demo at the Mobile World Congress, described in an Nvidia blog, came…
Agilent uses new ASIC in MSO market attack
Agilent uses new ASIC in MSO market attack
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In a massive attack on the mixed-signal and digital-storage oscilloscope market Agilent Technologies Inc. has added two new families - the InfiniiVision 2000 and 3000 X-Series - with 26 models.
Mobile battery pack and 5-bay battery charger system
Mobile battery pack and 5-bay battery charger system
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GlobTek’s 5-bay Lithium-Ion Battery Chargers and Cradles meet IEC 60950 (ITE), UL 1310 (Class 2), IEC 60601-1 (Medical) and International EMC standards. The charger charges battery in three phases: conditioning,…
Touch screen vision sensors with Ethernet connectivity
Touch screen vision sensors with Ethernet connectivity
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Banner Engineering introduced the iVu Plus, adding Ethernet connectivity and more advanced inspection capabilities to the iVu's intuitive platform. Ethernet connectivity enables iVu Plus sensors to share inspection data directly…
PC/104 meets Qseven: what’s your combination?
PC/104 meets Qseven: what’s your combination?
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Embedded electronics is all about applying commercially available components to a design in a highly custom fashion. OEM products vary so greatly in computational requirements that a “perfect” off the…


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