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2017-12 Semiconductors Renesas Electronics America

[Dez 26 2017] Renesas Electronics and Green Hills Software, a global leader in reliable real-time operating systems and virtualization technologies, announced that the two companies are collaborating on the Renesas Electronics Connected Cockpit demonstration vehicle based on the Dodge Ram pickup truck. At CES 2018, the Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck, which will be on display at both companies' booths, will featur ...

2017-12 Connectors Bourns

[Dez 25 2017] Bourns announced the expansion of the industry's lightest, space-saving FLAT gas discharge tube (GDT) product. Model 2018 FLAT GDT belongs to the 3-electrode series, with a flat and thin form suitable for high density and height limited printed circuit board processes. Compared to the standard 8 mm Bourns GDTs, this series is lighter in weight and significantly reduced to more than 50% in height. ...

2017-12 Power Renesas Electronics America

[Dez 24 2017] Renesas Electronics Co., LTD. (TSE: 6723) today introduced the R-Car V3M Starter Kit that simplifies and accelerates the development of New Vehicle Evaluation Program (NCAP, note 1) front-facing camera applications, circumnavigation systems, and LiDAR. Based on the R-Car V3M image recognition SoC, the kit provides a low power and high performance solution for the growing NCAP front-facing camera ...

2017-12 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Dez 23 2017] The STM32CubeProgrammer(STM32CUBEPROG) software tool provides users with STM32 microcontroller code writing and firmware upgrading capabilities in a unified, multi-platform, user-configurable environment. The STM32CubeProgrammer supports Windows, Linux, and MacOS, and can use various file formats inside the STM32 microcontroller flash /RAM or external memory burn code. Specific functions include ...

2017-12 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Dez 22 2017] ST introduces the Barron (also known as the "Balanced unbalance Converter ") that matches its S2-LP 868-927 MHZ low power RF transceiver. In applications that focus on product size and cost control, such as iot sensors, smart meters, alarms, remote controls, building automation and industrial control systems, the new product helps engineers save board space and overcome design challenges associat ...

2017-12 Connectors Cypress Semiconductor

[Dez 22 2017] Cypress Semiconductor Co., Ltd., a leader in the USB-C market, announced that Taiwan's ELKA International Ltd. has introduced the market's first HDMI Alt Mode (alternative mode) cable with its USB-C solution. This cable enables the next generation of HDMI-enabled USB-C interface devices such as smartphones, digital cameras, and set-top boxes to connect directly to HDMI displays such as HDTVS and ...

2017-12 Power EPC

[Dez 21 2017] EPC announced the EPC2049 power transistor for point-of-load (POL) converters, LiDAR, envelope tracking power supplies, Class D audio amplifiers and motor drivers with low inductance. The EPC2049 transistor has a rated voltage of 40 V, a maximum on-resistance of 5 m9 and a pulse output current of 175A. Compared with MOSFETs in plastic packaging, EPC2049 gallium nitride field effect transistors in ...

2017-12 Semiconductors Artesyn Embedded Technologies

[Dez 20 2017] Artesyn Embedded Technologies announced MaxCore computing server platform series, the latest models. The MaxCore Industrial Computer (IPC) platform is highly performant and dense, and its design is flexible enough to support a wide variety of applications, so vendors in different industries can use the platform to develop a wide range of products, such as machine vision, video surveillance, data ...

2017-12 Sensors Melexis Technologies NV

[Dez 19 2017] Melexis has announced the launch of a new high-precision pressure sensor, the MLX90818, which is particularly suitable for harsh media applications in the automotive sector. The new MLX90818 is a factory-calibrated absolute pressure sensor with a range from 1.0 to 5.5bar, ideal for applications in common naturally aspirated, direct fuel injection and turbocharged engines. This highly integrated s ...

2017-12 Semiconductors Analog Devices

[Dez 18 2017] Analog Devices announced the LT8364 of Power byLinearM, a current-mode, 2MHz boost DC/DC converter with an internal 4A, 60V switch. The LT8364 operates in the 2.8V to 60V input voltage range and is suitable for applications using a variety of input sources, such as battery packs with single lithium-ion cells and multiple cells, automotive inputs, telecommunications power supplies, and industrial ...

2017-12 Semiconductors Qorvo US Inc.

[Dez 18 2017] Qorvo announced that its multi-stack, multi-protocol GP712 on-chip system has been applied to the new ZigBee-based HUMAXChorus voice Assistant. This combination integrates gateways, sensor devices, cloud platforms, and mobile applications to bring operators a complete set of smart home systems and drive the Internet of Things (IoT). Voice assistants are driving the growth of the smart home market ...

2017-12 Semiconductors Microchip Technology

[Dez 17 2017] Developing radiation-resistant systems for space applications not only requires long lead times, but is also very costly because the systems must have extremely high reliability to operate in harsh environments for years. NewSpace and other important aerospace applications require accelerated development and reduced costs. To address these needs, MicrochipTechnologyInc has introduced a new single ...