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2015-04 Connectors Silicon Labs

[Apr 8 2015] Silicon Labs, a leading provider of microcontrollers, wireless connectivity, analog and sensor solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced the launch of a digital audio bridge chip and evaluation kit designed to simplify the development of accessories for iOS devices. The new CP2614 interface IC provides a complete turnkey audio bridge solution for a wide range of MFi(Made for iPod/ ...

2015-04 Connectors Cypress Semiconductor

[Apr 8 2015] Cypress Semiconductor announced a new addition to its Traveo microcontroller (MCU) family that provides automakers with a cost-effective platform for implementing 2D and 3D graphics and advanced features such as Kanban, head-up displays and HVAC systems in compact vehicles. The S6J32BA and S6J32DA series are based on the S6J324C series of Traveo 2-D graphics MCUS and the S6J326C series of 3-D gra ...

2015-04 Power Microsemi

[Apr 7 2015] Microsemi Corporation has announced the release of software version 2.2 of the award-winning TimeProvider 5000, which supports the ITU-T G.8275.1 Phase synchronization specification through software upgrades and license keys. The new software version now supports Synchronous Ethernet and the IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) phase specification. The PTP phase specification will help Microse ...

2015-04 Connectors Analog Devices

[Apr 7 2015] Analog Devices introduces the quad-channel, 2.4-Gsps, 16-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) AD9154, which offers industry-leading dynamic range performance in the 100 MHz to 300 MHz band for use in complex IF transmitters. The highly integrated four-channel, 16-bit DAC AD9154 is the only device in its class with integrated PLL(phase-locked loop) and eight-channel JESD204B interfaces on chip. T ...

2015-04 Connectors Molex

[Apr 6 2015] After recently completing the acquisition of the GWconnect product family from Italian industrial connector manufacturer Westec Srl, Molex announced that it will expand its heavy-duty connector product line. GWconnect Heavy-duty connectors provide outstanding mechanical strength and vibration resistance for power, control and signal circuits. "Heavy-duty connectors complement our trusted Brad sol ...

2015-04 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Apr 6 2015] Diodes Incorporated introduces a new regulator, the ZXTR2105F, which integrates transistors, Zener diodes and resistors in a single chip to provide 5V 15mA outputs with inputs up to 60V. The compact SOT-23 package reduces the number of components and saves printed circuit board area for microcontroller applications, such as DC cooling fans for personal computers and servers, as well as motor driv ...

2015-04 Power Infineon Technologies

[Apr 5 2015] Infineon Technologies AG announced the expansion of its silicon-based gallium nitride (GaN) technology and product portfolio. Today, Infineon offers enhanced mode and cascaded mode GaN platforms optimized for high-performance devices requiring ultra-high energy efficiency, including switching power applications such as servers, telecommunications equipment, mobile power supplies, and consumer ele ...

2015-04 Power Altech Corporation

[Apr 5 2015] Altera Corporation and strategic IP partner Eutecus announced the availability of ReCo-Pro, a multi-channel high definition (HD) video analytics platform based on Eutecus' MVE™ video and converged analytics technology. And Altera's Cyclone V SoC and Enpirion PowerSoC devices. The ReCo platform, offered by Eutecus, was selected by Sensity Systems as the basis for adding intelligent vision processi ...

2015-04 Connectors Silicon Labs

[Apr 4 2015] Silicon Labs has announced the introduction of a new family of high-performance digital set-top box (STB) tuner ics designed to reduce the cost, complexity and power consumption of wired, terrestrial, hybrid terrestrial/satellite and IP-based STB products. Silicon Labs' new Si2144 and Si2124 digital tuner ics help STB designers reduce board area and bill of materials (BOM) costs with superior sin ...

2015-04 Power Silicon Labs

[Apr 4 2015] Silicon Labs has announced a new complete line of receiver/audio processors and multi-standard digital radio ics, designed to deliver the best AM/FM and digital radio performance for the global automotive radio market. The Si479xx AM/FM receiver and digital radio tuner family with on-chip audio processing sets a new benchmark for in-car radio reception performance at the lowest system cost. The n ...

2015-04 Power STMicroelectronics

[Apr 3 2015] STMicroelectronics introduces four new quad-core system-on-chip (SoC) for the Ultra HD p60 market in China, the new products STiH314/318 and STiH414/418 are part of ST's Cannes/ Monaco series, which is popular in the HD market. At present, a number of major Oems have begun to use these system chips to develop a new generation of ultra-high-definition products. Philippe Notton, Vice President and ...

2015-04 Connectors Teledyne LeCroy

[Apr 3 2015] Teledyne LeCroy releases the industry's first PAM4 signal analysis software for oscilloscopes. The new analysis suite, capable of measuring all three eye patterns, jitter, and noise of PAM4 signals, is needed by engineers designing the next generation of electrical and optical links to seek speed doubling by utilizing PAM4 signals. PAM4 encodes 2 bits of information for each Symbol by using a 4-l ...