Technology Articles

2016-03 Connectors ams

[Mär 6 2016] Ams, a leading provider of high-performance analog ics and sensors, has introduced a new generation of AS3955 Near Field communication (NFC) interface chips with unique energy harvesting capabilities and data transfer capabilities. Similar to previous AS3953 products, the AS3955 provides contactless bridging between near Field communication (NFC) card readers, such as smartphones and tablets, and ...

2016-03 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Mär 5 2016] Spanning multiple electronic applications, STMicroelectronics, a leading global semiconductor supplier, combines its ultra-low power microcontroller technology with years of experience in the ARM® Cortex-M4 kernel. Successfully created the STM32L4 series of microcontrollers for the next generation of energy-efficient consumer electronics, industrial, medical and metrological products. The STM32L4 ...

2016-03 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Mär 4 2016] Diodes Incorporated introduces the dual 300mA Low Voltage Difference (LDO) regulator AP7344, offering high output voltage accuracy of 1% and low static current of 50µA. The low-voltage differential regulator comes in a compact package and is suitable for battery-powered consumer products such as cameras, smartphones and tablets. The AP7344 supports input voltages from 1.7V to 5.25V, enabling it t ...

2016-03 Connectors Molex

[Mär 3 2016] Molex introduces the Super Sabre power connector system for all high-current applications that require flexible wire-to-wire and wire-to-board configurations. Super Sabre power connectors can deliver 34.0 amps per blade and can withstand operating temperatures up to 125°C (USCAR-2, Class 3), especially for automotive and commercial vehicle applications, as well as home appliances, medical, data c ...

2016-03 Connectors Infineon Technologies

[Mär 2 2016] Infineon Technologies AG introduces its 3D magnetic sensor TLV493D-A1B6, which uses a compact 6-pin TSOP package to achieve highly accurate 3D sensing with very low power consumption. By detecting magnetic fields in the x, y, and z directions, the sensor reliably senses three-dimensional, linear, and rotational motion. The digital I²C interface can realize fast bidirectional communication between ...

2016-03 Connectors Silicon Labs

[Mär 1 2016] Silicon Labs, a leading provider of microcontrollers, sensors and wireless connectivity solutions in the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced the launch of the industry's most energy efficient USB microcontroller (MCU). The new Happy Gecko MCU is the latest addition to Silicon Labs' award-winning EFM32 32-bit MCU product family, providing the industry's lowest USB power consumption for longer ...

2016-02 Connectors Linear Technology/Analog Devices

[Feb 29 2016] Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LT8616, a 42V, high-efficiency, dual-channel, synchronous single-chip step-down switching regulator. The regulator comes in a heat-resistant enhanced 28-lead TSSOP package. There are three temperature grade versions available, the Extended (E) and Industrial (I) grade versions operating in the -40 °C to 125°C (junction temperature) temperature range, a ...

2016-02 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Feb 28 2016] Microchip Technology, a global leader in integrated microcontroller, mixed-signal, emulator and flash memory proprietary solutions, introduces the dsPIC33EP "GS" series of digital Signal controllers (DSC) with 14 new devices. The superior performance of the series enables the implementation of more complex nonlinear prediction and adaptive control algorithms at higher switching frequencies. These ...

2016-02 Connectors Artesyn Embedded Technologies

[Feb 26 2016] Artesyn Embedded Technologies has announced a new 800W DC/DC power converter with two outputs. This model AGF800-48D3005 power converter is not only highly efficient, but also has excellent heat dissipation capability, which is most suitable for telecommunications equipment and server computing systems. Since this power module is equipped with one 30V and another 5V output, there is no need to ad ...

2016-02 Semiconductors Microsemi

[Feb 25 2016] Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider of differentiated semiconductor technology solutions in terms of power, safety, reliability and performance, announced the availability of the SmartFusion2 SoC FPGA two-axis motor control Suite with a modular motor control IP set and reference design. Using a single SoC FPGA device to simplify motor control design, the suite accelerates time to market and ...

2016-02 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[Feb 24 2016] ON Semiconductor, which drives energy efficient innovation, announced that it has partnered with Studio One Media Inc. AfterMaster HD Audio Labs, Inc. Launched the BelaSigna 300 AM. AfterMaster HD Audio Labs, Inc. Headquartered in Hollywood, California, it is the industry's leading audio technology company. The new BelaSigna 300 AM digital signal processing (DSP) chip embedded with AfterMaster te ...

2016-02 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Feb 23 2016] Diodes Incorporated introduces the single-channel load switch AP22850, a new product offering operating range from 4.5V to up to 12V with near zero static current suitable for use in battery-powered ultrabooks, tablets and ebooks. The AP22850 handles switching power supply sorting with up to 8A load current, adjustable start function, and discharge rate. Its highly heat-dissipating 2mm x 2mm x 0. ...