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2020-03 Semiconductors Dialog Semiconductor GmbH

[Mar 3 2020] Dialog Semiconductor, a provider of highly integrated power management, charging, AC/DC power conversion, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth low power technologies, announced the launch of a new family of power management products that includes four new sub-PMIC's with the industry's best transient response and digital configurable features. They are all smaller than other similar solutions on the market today. ...

2020-03 Connectors Qorvo US Inc.

[Mar 3 2020] Qorvo has announced the launch of the world's first dual-band Wi-Fi 6 front-end module (FEM), the QPF4800. This new FEM is ideal for Wi-Fi 6 client Device (CPE), which brings together the performance required to deliver HD/4K video and the efficiency required for the Internet of Things (IoT). Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) represents the next wave of Wi-Fi evolution, supporting higher traffic demands from a ...

2020-03 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Mar 2 2020] STMicroelectronics announces the HVLED007 AC/DC LED driver with a new distortion suppression input current shaping (ICS) circuit that enables energy-efficient solid-state luminisers to comply with increasingly stringent lighting regulations in an industry-standard SO8 compact package. The HVLED007 is a peak current mode PFC controller specifically designed for isolated high power factor quasi-res ...

2020-03 Connectors Molex

[Mar 2 2020] Molex announces MicroTPA 2.00mm wire-to-board and wire-to-wire connector systems that provide electrical and mechanical reliability in a high-temperature design to meet the requirements of a wide range of industries. The connectors are ideal for consumer and automotive markets that require compact wire-to-board and wire-to-wire connector systems with current ratings up to 2.5 amps for use in conf ...

2020-03 Connectors C&K

[Mar 1 2020] C&K, a leading manufacturer of high-reliability electromechanical switches, has announced the launch of its ZPA series of surface-mount (SMT) microswitches. The new switch has a surface-mount terminal, saving valuable space on the printed circuit board. The switches are suitable for fully automatic reflow soldering, which will ensure that they can be welded to the printed circuit board with high ...

2020-03 Connectors Analog Devices

[Mar 1 2020] Industry 4.0 technology leader Analog Devices has released a simple power solution that maximizes the efficiency of motion systems and minimizes their electromagnetic (EM) radiation as customers migrate to higher density automation. The ADUM4122 is an isolated dual-drive strength output driver with iCoupler technology that allows designers to take full advantage of more efficient power switching ...

2020-02 Semiconductors NXP

[Feb 29 2020] NXP Semiconductor announced the launch of the world's first microcontroller-based (MCU) offline face and expression recognition solution, intended to provide face recognition processing power for smart home, commercial and industrial devices. Based on NXP's latest crossover MCU family, i.MX RT106F, and running on the FreeRTOS operating system, this face recognition solution helps original equipme ...

2020-02 Semiconductors Omron Electronics Inc-EMC Div

[Feb 29 2020] Quantenna Connectivity Solutions from On Semiconductor introduces advanced Wi-Fi reference designs for the latest Spartan routers. The Spartan router design is based on the QSR10GU-AX 8x8 Multiple-input, Multiple-Output (MIMO) dual-band dual-concurrent Wi-Fi 6 chipset, combined with NXP's LS1043A 1.6 GHz quad-core network processor, providing original equipment manufacturers (Oems) with unmatched ...

2020-02 Sensors ON Semiconductor

[Feb 28 2020] On Semiconductor, announced the introduction of the ARX3A0 digital image sensor with 300,000 pixel resolution and a 1:1 aspect ratio. Offering capture rates of up to 360 frames per second (fps), the device operates like a global shutter in many conditions, but has the size, performance and response benefits of backlighting (BSI) roll-shutter sensors. With its small size, square format and high fr ...

2020-02 Connectors TE Connectivity

[Feb 28 2020] TE Connectivity, a global leader in innovative connectivity solutions for high-speed computing and networking applications, announced the introduction of a new STRADA Whisper R backplane connector that will make it easier to upgrade future data center systems. The STRADA Whisper R backplane connector comes in the latest optimised package to help ensure low crosstalk, extending support from 56G PA ...

2020-02 Power STMicroelectronics

[Feb 27 2020] STMicroelectronics has increased support for the development of the STM32G4 microcontroller with the release of the Discovery Suite for Digital Power and Motor Control, and the addition of new firmware examples in the latest STM32CubeG4 package (v 1.1.0). Help developers explore digital power and motor control issues for applications such as competitive drones, professional drones, and small elec ...

2020-02 Sensors Infineon Technologies

[Feb 27 2020] Infineon Technologies AG has made this possible with the TLE4966V, a vertical dual Hall sensor. Dual Hall sensors can provide rotation direction and speed information; Previously, this required two sensors. The product enables system manufacturers to reduce the cost of producing sensors by an average of 30 percent and reduce detection and manufacturing time by up to 50 percent. With a power consu ...