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2020-04 Power Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Apr 19 2020] Allegro MicroSystems, a global leader in power and sensing solutions for motion control and energy-efficient systems, announced the introduction of the world's first three-phase BLDC driver IC A89331 with integrated power loss brake (PLB). This code-free, sine-wave sensorless fan driver is designed to increase energy efficiency and reduce energy consumption and data center costs. New PLB capabili ...

2020-04 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Apr 18 2020] Diodes announced the launch of two flexible, high-speed, automotive compliant voltage converters for ambient temperatures up to 125°C. The PI4ULS5V108Q and PI4ULS5V202Q are designed for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment and telematics devices. Both devices are compatible with push-pull and drain open connections, providing a convenient single part number for a wide range of ...

2020-04 Power Analog Devices

[Apr 17 2020] Analog Devices announced the introduction of a new, reliable Industrial Ethernet Physical layer (PHY) product to help manufacturers address key Industry 4.0 and smart factory communications challenges, including data integration, synchronization, terminal connectivity and system interoperability. The ADIN1300 is a low-power, single-port Ethernet transceiver with industry-leading power and latency ...

2020-04 Power Xilinx

[Apr 16 2020] Xilinx, a global leader in adaptive and intelligent computing, announced the launch of two new Zynq® UltraScale+™ MPSoC 7EV and 11EG Xylinx Automotive grade (XA) devices to further enrich its automotive 16nm product family. The two new devices offer the best programmability, performance and I/O capabilities, high-speed data summary, Pre-processing and distribution (DAPD) capabilities and computat ...

2020-04 Power Renesas Electronics America

[Apr 15 2020] Renesas Electronics, Inc., a leading global provider of semiconductor solutions, announced the launch of the first 10 partner solutions to support the 32-bit Arm® Cortex-M microcontrollers (MCUS) of the Renesas Advanced (RA) product family. RA MCU optimizes system performance and ease of use with its Flexible Software Package (FSP) and partner module solutions, enabling users to solve a variety o ...

2020-04 Semiconductors ams

[Apr 14 2020] Ams Semiconductor, the world's leading provider of high-performance sensor solutions, announced the introduction of the AS621x series of temperature sensors for a wide range of applications, including consumer electronics and wearables, health-related monitoring systems and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. In today's era of the Internet of Things, the new AS621x series of ...

2020-04 Sensors Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Apr 13 2020] Allegro MicroSystems has announced significant ease-of-use improvements to its popular series of high-current, fully integrated ACS772/3 current sensor CB packages. These industry-leading automotive grade high isolation voltage and current sensors have provided economical, accurate solutions for AC and DC current detection up to 400A, and based on this market leadership and deep understanding of ...

2020-04 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Apr 12 2020] Diodes announced the AP22913 2.0A single-channel controlled rotation rate load switchers with Actual Reverse Current barrier (TRCB) for high-side load switching applications. AP22913 options include AP22913CN4-7 in the X-WLB0909-4 package and AP22913W6-7 in the SOT26 package, both in units of 1,000. Single-channel high-side load switchers provide an efficient way to power or depower loads, especi ...

2020-04 Semiconductors NXP

[Apr 11 2020] NXP announced a further expansion of its UWB portfolio with the introduction of a new automotive UWB chip. NXP UWB technology provides precise, secure, real-time location capabilities that are unmatched by other wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS. The technology is designed to give UWB-equipped cars, phones and other smart devices spatial awareness, allowing the car to pinpoi ...

2020-04 Power STMicroelectronics

[Apr 10 2020] With ST's TCPP01-M12 port protection chip, designers can easily upgrade small electronic device cables from old USB Micro-A or Micro-B data cables to the latest Type-C interface cables. The TCPP01-M12 port protection chip meets all electrical protection requirements of USB-C™ connectivity technology. The TCPP01-M12 is a microcontroller (MCU) companion chip that works with ST's STM32G0 and STM32G4 ...

2020-04 Passive Components TDK

[Apr 10 2020] Services based on the fifth-generation (5G) mobile communication system have begun, featuring "multiple concurrent connections" and "ultra-low latency" in addition to "ultra-fast speed and large capacity" to download movies in just a few seconds. TDK plans to offer low-temperature co-fired ceramic Packaged antenna (LTCC AiP)1 devices, which will be a key component of 5G multiple antennas and play ...

2020-04 Connectors Texas Instruments

[Apr 9 2020] Texas Instruments TPS3840 Series Nanopower High input voltage monitors. The TPS3840 device is a reset IC with a maximum operating voltage of 10 V and maintains very low static current under all operating conditions. The device combines extremely low power consumption, high accuracy, and low propagation delay to help extend battery life in a variety of low-power, industrial, and battery-powered ap ...