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2019-07 Sensors STMicroelectronics

[Jul 24 2019] STMicroelectronics' LPS33W waterproof MEMS pressure sensor combines chemical compatibility, stability and accuracy for a variety of applications such as fitness trackers, wearables, vacuum cleaners and general purpose industrial sensing. A cylindrical metal housing with a diameter of 3.3 mm x 2.9 mm. The LPS33W is coated with a viscous potting-sealant inside a cylindrical metal package, IPx8 grad ...

2019-07 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Jul 23 2019] Diodes offers an automotive specification line of PCI Express (PCIe) 4.0 frequency generators and buffers with advanced features for demanding automotive applications, including AV hosts, ECUS, ADAS, navigation, telematics and infotainment systems. The PI6CG182Q, PI6CG184Q, PI6CG188Q (PCIe 4.0 frequency generator), and PI6CB184Q (PCIe 4.0 frequency buffer) provide differential low-power, high-spe ...

2019-07 Semiconductors Rohm Semiconductor

[Jul 22 2019] ROHM Group, a global semiconductor manufacturer, has developed the ML62Q1300/1500/1700 Series, a universal microcontroller equipped with a unique 16-bit CPU core, for industrial equipment such as household appliances, white goods, alarm equipment and security equipment. This series of products is a microcontroller characterized by excellent "safety", which not only integrates the anti-interferenc ...

2019-07 Power Trinamic Motion Control GmbH

[Jul 21 2019] BLDC motors are known for their durability, efficiency and controllability. But while durability and efficiency are inherent in the brushless DC motor itself, the ability to control them depends on the feedback mechanism used. That's why TRINAMIC Motion Control is introducing the latest ABN encoder for BLDC motors: TMCS-28-x-1024. "Incremental encoders are a key factor in using BLDC motors," says ...

2019-07 Power Flex Power Modules

[Jul 20 2019] Flex Power Module introduces a non-isolated digital IBC (Intermediate Bus Converter) DC-DC converter, the BMR490, with an output power of 1300W and a 1/4 brick form factor. The new converters combine extremely high power density and excellent thermal performance in a price-sensitive design, making them ideal for demanding applications such as data centers. During the development of the converter, ...

2019-07 Sensors Murata

[Jul 19 2019] The Murata Electronics SCL3300 3-axis MEMs tilt sensor features a tilt Angle output and a digital SPI interface. The inclinometer has four user-selectable measurement modes that can be used to optimize the sensor's performance for different applications and their requirements. The device is designed for applications such as leveling, tilt sensing, machine control, and structural health monitoring ...

2019-07 Power Maxwell Technologies

[Jul 18 2019] Marvell announced the launch of the LiquidSecurity Network Hardware Security Module (HSM) for enterprise data centers and private clouds. This customized solution builds on Marvell's successful public cloud deployment of scalable, cloud-focused security products, extending Marvell's technology leadership even further into the enterprise environment. Marvell LiquidSecurity solutions provide a stab ...

2019-07 Sensors Vishay

[Jul 17 2019] Vishay further expands its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of two new series of optically thyristor output optocouplers in compact DIP-6 and SMD-6 packages -VOT8026A and VOT8123A. Vishay Semiconductors VOT8026A and VOT8123A offer high stability and noise isolation with off-state voltages up to 800 V and static dV/dt of 1000 V/μs, suitable for household appliances and industrial eq ...

2019-07 Sensors Tronics

[Jul 16 2019] Tire sensor and data management company Tyrata has achieved a milestone in the development of its IntelliTread TM real-time tread wear sensor. After testing on a variety of OEM passenger car tires, the sensor's design and operation were improved. The IntelliTread sensor uses a wireless signal to track changes in tread depth in millimeters and signals when used commercially and tires need to be re ...

2019-07 Semiconductors Cypress Semiconductor

[Jul 15 2019] Cypress has introduced two low-power dual-mode Bluetooth 5.0 and Bluetooth Low Power (BLE) MCU prototypes to support building Bluetooth Mesh networks in the Internet of Things. Two new MCUS models, CYW20819 and CYW20820, offer both Bluetooth 5.0 audio and BLE connectivity, a low-power wireless solution that enables music transmission and voice command control for battery-powered sports bands, hea ...

2019-07 Sensors ams

[Jul 14 2019] Ams introduces the AS6500, a new high-resolution time-to-digital converter (TDC) with CMOS inputs and a compact package that addresses space and cost constraints. Time intervals as short as 5ns can be measured with an accuracy of 10ps. Based on AMS 'existing TDC-GPX2, the AS6500 offers up to 10ps resolution across four channels with a sampling rate of up to 1.5Ms/s. With high accuracy and high sa ...

2019-07 Power Microchip Technology

[Jul 13 2019] Microchip introduces 12 new Successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) and complementary differential amplifiers designed for the new SAR ADC product family to meet the application market's demand for higher speed and resolution analog-to-digital conversions. Designed for high temperature and electromagnetic operating environments, the MCP331x1 (D) -xx series incl ...