Technology Articles

2012-04 Connectors ON Semiconductor

[apr 25 2012] ON Semiconductor introduces a new line of switching step-down regulators for space-constrained, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) -sensitive automotive entertainment and infotainment system applications. These highly integrated devices provide industry-leading conversion ratios for switching power supplies connected to batteries. NCV890100, NCV890101, NCV890130, NCV890131, NCV890200, NCV890201, ...

2012-04 Connectors Molex

[apr 24 2012] Molex extends its innovative Brad Micro-Change M12 Circular Hybrid Technology (CHT) connector system New 8-pole (4+4) connector products with two pairs of Cat5e twisted-pair data cables and four power cords capable of carrying up to 6.0 A current. The Brad Micro-Change CHT connector system combines power and data cables in a single connector, cutting cabling requirements and reducing installation ...

2012-04 Power Renesas Electronics America

[apr 23 2012] Renesas Electronics announced the launch of a new system-on-a-chip (SoC) for high-end set-top boxes (STBS), the R-Home S1, which supports worldwide digital TV broadcast reception and Internet content distribution. Renesas Electronics regards STB-oriented SoCs as a strategic product for its SoC business, and vigorously promotes this business. In February 2011, Renesas shipped 100 million STB SoCs. ...

2012-04 Semiconductors NXP

[apr 22 2012] NXP Semiconductors announced the launch of the Java Applet for MIFARE4Mobile, which will be installed in NXP's latest embedded security component to provide mobile ticketing support for a significant number of MIFARE Classic systems worldwide. The solution is now available in NXP's latest NFC solution, the PN65O, which integrates NXP's popular PN544 NFC controller and the newly enhanced SmartMX P ...

2012-04 Semiconductors NXP

[apr 21 2012] NXP Semiconductors announced the TEF664x, adding to its highly successful family of RFCMOS single-chip car radio solutions. The TEF664x integrates a low IF AM/FM tuner and DSP processing unit in a single chip and is specifically designed for single tuner applications. Oems and car radio manufacturers around the world, especially in the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China), require highly ...

2012-04 Connectors Microchip Technology

[apr 20 2012] Microchip Technology announced the launch of its next generation electric Energy Metering Analog Front End (AFE), the MCP3911. The device features two 24-bit Delta-Sigma analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) that operate at 3V, providing industry-leading accuracy: 94.5dB SINAD and 106.5dB THD. By accurately measuring from start-up to maximum current, the device provides improved watt-hour meter and ...

2012-04 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[apr 19 2012] Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the launch of eight low-power P-channel and N-channel power metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) products, ideal for use in portable electronics including smartphones and notebooks. Featuring industry-leading low power consumption (low on-resistance), the new devices include 20 V (VDSS) µPA2600 and 30 V µPA2601 in an ultra-compact 2 ...

2012-04 Sensors IDT, Integrated Device Technology

[apr 18 2012] IDT Corporation announced the launch of a new line of precision temperature sensors for ultra-low power solid-state drive applications. The new device family minimizes power consumption, optimizes bill of materials (BOM), and remains compatible with existing standards for high-capacity memory modules. The IDT TS3000GB0A0 is a low-power, high-precision temperature sensor for enterprise server and ...

2012-04 Power Xilinx

[apr 17 2012] Xilinx announced at the National Broadcast Television Equipment Show (NAB) the Display Target Design Platform (TDP) based on the ACDC (Capture, Provide, Distribute, Consume) 1.0 hardware platform from Tokyo Electronic Devices Co., LTD. (TED), a senior member of the Xilinx Alliance Program. Display TDP significantly accelerates the development of 4K2K displays and high-resolution projection system ...

2012-04 Power Renesas Electronics America

[apr 16 2012] Renesas Electronics has announced 14 new Intelligent Power devices (IPDs), including the μPD166023, designed for automotive applications to drive external lights such as headlights and fog lamps, as well as seat heaters and motors. IPD is a power IC device integrated into a single package or a single chip. The power semiconductor switch (power metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (MO ...

2012-04 Power Microsemi

[apr 15 2012] Microsemi highlights a range of products and solutions including: ZL70250 Ultra-low power Radio frequency (RF) transceiver, Power conversion technology for solar/photovoltaic inverters, demonstration of new single-chip multi-axis motor control suite from Meko SEMi, Flangeless VRF MOSFETs and the new 1200V IGBT series and high reliability Transient Voltage suppression (TVS) products. Among the mos ...

2012-04 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[apr 14 2012] STMicroelectronics introduces a wide range of voltage comparators. With the same response time, the rated operating current of ST's new products is one-third that of similar products on the market (e.g. LMV331). The market demands greater energy efficiency and longer battery life in portable electronic devices, and ST's latest voltage comparator is designed to meet this requirement, in line with ...