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2015-11 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Nov 6 2015] ST's powerful STM32 microcontroller enables HTEC's wearable electrocardiogram recorder (ECG recorder) to operate continuously for long periods of time and remotely monitor heart health. Millions of patients of all ages worldwide are affected by different types of heart disease, such as irregular or abnormal heartbeats. With timely and accurate diagnosis, most arrhythmia symptoms can be effectivel ...

2015-11 Power IDT, Integrated Device Technology

[Nov 5 2015] IDT Corporation has announced a new hardware and software solution that simplifies IEEE 1588 synchronization for network communications devices. The 82P339xx-1 product includes IEEE 1588-compatible software and an IDT synchronization Management Unit (SMU) chip to provide a complete telecommunications network synchronization solution for IEEE 1588 and Synchronous Ethernet. Network synchronization ...

2015-11 Passive Components Vishay

[Nov 4 2015] Vishay Intertechnology has announced the introduction of a new surface mount Power Metal Strip galvanometer resistor, the WSK1206. The resistance is connected with four Kelvin terminals, reducing the TCR to 35ppm and achieving a strict tolerance of 0.1%, thereby improving measurement accuracy. The Vishay Dale WSK1206 features tight tolerances and low TCR, as well as an extremely low resistance va ...

2015-11 Semiconductors Lattice Semiconductor Corporation

[Nov 3 2015] Lattice Semiconductor, a leader in the market for customized intelligent interconnect solutions, announced a new ECP5 FPGA-based development platform with Mikroprojekt to accelerate system design for network edge applications in communications and industry, including HetNet small cell, industrial iot gateways, and IP camera applications. Mikroprojekt's Kondor AX development platform uses Lattice' ...

2015-11 Power IDT, Integrated Device Technology

[Nov 2 2015] IDT has announced a new technology for space applications that enables larger volumes of data to be transmitted during space missions at higher speeds than any previously possible. BAE Systems' new space-grade chip, the RADNET1848-PS RapidIO switch, will use the first RapidIO interconnect technology on the market to accelerate the transfer of large amounts of data through a network of radiating h ...

2015-11 Power Broadcom

[Nov 1 2015] Broadcom announced the introduction of a new family of BroadR-Reach in-vehicle Ethernet switches with integrated physical layers for automotive central gateways, Advanced Driver assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment, car audio, and time-sensitive applications. The new 28nm device features a unique design that reduces power consumption by 30%, making it the industry's lowest-power automotive swi ...

2015-10 Power Texas Instruments

[Oct 22 2015] Texas Instruments announced the expansion of its Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) portfolio to further help automakers develop more advanced panoramic vision systems for primary and mid-level vehicles. The TDA2Eco processor, the newest member of TI's automotive System-on-chip (SoC) family, is developed on the same heterogeneous, scalable architecture as other TDA devices to provide autom ...

2015-10 Connectors Maxwell Technologies

[Oct 21 2015] Marvell introduces the Marvell Alaska C 88X5121, an integrated dual-port 100Gbps Ethernet PHY transceiver that is fully IEEE 802.3bj compliant. The transceiver provides all the physical layer functionality required to meet the 100Gbps Ethernet standard and can support a variety of media such as optical fiber, backplane, passive copper cable. The 88X5121 also supports 25GbE applications and non-Et ...

2015-10 Power Recom Power

[Oct 20 2015] RECOM has released two new series of 45W and 60W DIN rail power supplies: REDIN45 and REDIN60. In order to ensure its long service life, zero failure rate and high reliability, RECOM uses high-quality components, and the design has plenty of margin. This is also RECOM's design philosophy - portable installation, no maintenance. This series of Psus has a standard output voltage of 12VDC and 24VDC ...

2015-10 Semiconductors Silicon Labs

[Oct 19 2015] Silicon Labs, a leading provider of semiconductor and software solutions for the Internet of Things and Internet infrastructure, announced the launch of a new generation of User Line interface circuit (SLIC) chips for the VoIP gateway market with the lowest power consumption, smallest size, highest integration and programmable features. Silicon Labs' single/dual channel Si32x8x ProSLIC® family pr ...

2015-10 Connectors CR Magnetics Inc.

[Oct 18 2015] CREE introduces an all-silicon carbide half-bridge power module, the CAS300M17BM2. The birth of the industry's first all-silicon carbide 1.7kV power module further establishes CREE's leadership position in the field of silicon carbide power module technology. The module not only operates at high frequencies but also has extremely low power consumption, making it ideal for applications such as hig ...

2015-10 Power TDK

[Oct 18 2015] TDK Group has released the EPCOS LeaXield active filter module, which provides a new solution to minimize leakage current in inverter systems. Too high a leakage current can cause the RCD (residual current detection device) to trigger, which means that a low threshold RCD (such as 30 mA) cannot be used in some applications, or requires an expensive additional cost. The LeaXield active filter modu ...