New SOD-923 package provides a 38 percent reduction in footprint over existing packaging and delivers the industry’s lowest forward voltage PHOENIX, Ariz. – Sept. [Read more…]

Solution enables easy integration of Wireless USB capability with low power and small footprint [Read more…]

The ADSP-BF538F EZ-KIT Lite® provides developers with a cost-effective method for initial evaluation of the ADSP-BF538F Blackfin® Processors via a USB-based, PC-hosted tool set. [Read more…]

The TPS731xx family of low-dropout (LDO) linear voltage regulators uses a new topology: an NMOS pass element in a voltage-follower configuration. This topology is stable using output capacitors with low ESR, and even allows operation without a capacitor. It also provides high reverse blockage (low reverse current) and ground... [Read more…]

The bq24070 and bq24071 are highly integrated Li-ion linear charger and system power-path management devices targeted at space-limited portable applications. The bq24070/1 offer DC supply (AC adapter) power-path management with autonomous power-source selection, power FETs and current sensors, high-accuracy current and voltage... [Read more…]

The ZL60038 is a compact optical receiver designed for 650-nm plastic optical fiber (POF) based optical communication systems with data rates up to 250 Mbps. [Read more…]

The four new additions to the Holtek range of 8-bit General Purpose A/D type MCUs, in the form of the HT46R51A/52A/53A/54A, provide the user similar functions of the devices they replace, namely the HT46R51/52/53/54, but with the enhanced features of larger Data Memory capacity. [Read more…]

(September 18, 2006) (OTC: SIPX.PK), - Sipex Corporation today announced the addition of a downloadable simulator and Spice models for its PowerBloxTM integrated circuits, allowing the designer to conduct simulations without the requirement of an internet connection. [Read more…]

RADIATION-HARDENED MIXED-SIGNAL ASIC CAPABILITY COLORADO SPRINGS , CO , September 22, 2006 — Aeroflex Colorado Springs, (NASDAQ: ARXX), today announced the addition of RadHard Mixed-Signal ASICs to their RadHard product line. [Read more…]

Editorial Contact: Reader/Literature Inquiries: Eric Lawson 1-888-MCU-MCHP 480-792-7182 www.microchip.com/pic18f4523 eric. [Read more…]

Rousset, France – September 25th, 2006 . . . Atmel® Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) is proud to announce that its contact AT90SC6404RT and AT90SC12872RCFT dual-interface secure microcontrollers have been granted Common Criteria certification to EAL5+ augmented to AVA-VLA. [Read more…]

The TMS320C672x is the next generation of Texas Instruments' C67x generation of high-performance 32-/64-bit floating-point digital signal processors. The TMS320C672x includes the TMS320C6727B, TMS320C6726B, TMS320C6722B, and TMS320C6720 devices.(1) Enhanced C67x+ CPU. The C67x+ CPU is an enhanced version of the C67x CPU... [Read more…]

The TMS320C672x is the next generation of Texas Instruments' C67x generation of high-performance 32-/64-bit floating-point digital signal processors. The TMS320C672x includes the TMS320C6727B, TMS320C6726B, TMS320C6722B, and TMS320C6720 devices.(1) Enhanced C67x+ CPU. The C67x+ CPU is an enhanced version of the C67x CPU... [Read more…]

Single Chip Solution Provides Enhanced Performance, Lower Price Point and BOM for Security and High-End Motor Control Applications EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, BOSTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --ZiLOG(R), Inc. [Read more…]

Cash Prize Rewards the Most Innovative, Creative and Practical Designs EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, BOSTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --Following the unveiling today of its first 16-bit family of Flashmicrocontrollers (MCUs), the ZNEO(TM) Z16F, ZiLOG(R), Inc. [Read more…]

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced the addition of the programmable, ultra low cost ispPAC-POWR607 device to its second generation Power Manager II product family. The new devices achieve a sub- $1.00 price point in high volume, targeting many cost-sensitive power management applications in consumer markets such as LCD TV, automotive multimedia systems, GPS receivers, Multimedia Terminal Adapters and set-top-boxes. The ispPAC-POWR607 device integrates a complete set of power management functions that typically require multiple ICs. [Read more…]

High Throughput and Compatibility of USB Controller Delivers Smooth Streaming For High-Performance and Flexible T-DMB Designs SAN JOSE, Calif., September 25, 2006 - Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE: CY) today announced that PnPNetwork Technologies, Inc. [Read more…]

The TMS320C672x is the next generation of Texas Instruments' C67x generation of high-performance 32-/64-bit floating-point digital signal processors. The TMS320C672x includes the TMS320C6727B, TMS320C6726B, TMS320C6722B, and TMS320C6720 devices.(1) Enhanced C67x+ CPU. The C67x+ CPU is an enhanced version of the C67x CPU... [Read more…]

The TMS320C672x is the next generation of Texas Instruments' C67x generation of high-performance 32-/64-bit floating-point digital signal processors. The TMS320C672x includes the TMS320C6727B, TMS320C6726B, TMS320C6722B, and TMS320C6720 devices.(1) Enhanced C67x+ CPU. The C67x+ CPU is an enhanced version of the C67x CPU... [Read more…]

As a member of the SWIFT™ family of DC/DC regulators, the TPS5410 is a high-output-current PWM converter that integrates a low resistance high side N-channel MOSFET. Included on the substrate with the listed features is a high performance voltage error amplifier that provides tight voltage regulation accuracy under transient... [Read more…]

ADS5545 is a high performance 14-bit, 170-MSPS A/D converter. It offers state-of-the art functionality and performance using advanced techniques to minimize board space. Using an internal sample and hold and low jitter clock buffer, the ADC supports both high SNR and high SFDR at high input frequencies. It features programmable... [Read more…]

Leveraging Optics Expertise, Avago’s Single-Mode Modules Ideal for Storage Replication and Campus Storage Area Networks CANNES, France, September 25, 2006 Avago Technologies, the world’s largest privately held semiconductor company, today announced the availability of its single-mode fiber... [Read more…]

AverLogic Technologies Presents the Reference Designs for In-Car DVR Application In-car infotainment applications such as Car Digital Video Recorder (DVR), and mobile video surveillance system will see rapid growth over the coming years. To address this demand, AverLogic Technologies, Corp. [Read more…]

Editorial Contact: Reader/Literature Inquiries: Michelle Figor 1-888-MCU-MCHP 480-792-4111 www.microchip.com/MCP6G0x michelle. [Read more…]

The ADM1176 is an integrated hot-swap controller which offers digital current and voltage monitoring via an on-chip 12-bit ADC, communicated through an I2C interface. An internal current sense amplifier senses voltage across the sense resistor in the power path via the VCC and SENSE pins. [Read more…]