Altium and TI join forces for power supply design 25 June 2014, EDA Technologies Altium has introduced WEBENCH Altium Connector, a collaborative effort between Altium and Texas Instruments (TI) to blend TI’s award-winning WEBENCH power design and simulation tools with the Altium Designer ...
RF design software gets 4G boost 25 June 2014, RF Design Agilent Technologies has added support for key 4G technologies, such as adaptive modulation and coding (AMC) and coordinated multi-point (CoMP), to its EEsof EDA W1918 LTE-Advanced baseband verification ...
TASKING support for ON Semi MCUs 25 June 2014, EDA Technologies Altium announced support for the LC87 microcontroller (MCU) family from ON Semiconductor through a brand new TASKING compiler suite based on its Viper VX compiler technology.
The TASKING VX toolset is ...
TI updates IDE to version 6 25 June 2014 The latest iteration of Texas Instruments’ Code Composer Studio integrated development environment (IDE), based on the latest version of the open-source Eclipse software framework, provides numerous updates, ...
Initialisation code generator for STM32 4 June 2014, Altron Arrow STM32CubeMX is a new part of STMicroelectronics’ STM32Cube initiative to ease development efforts for its STM32 family of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCU). It is a graphical software configuration tool ...
New version of ARM MCU dev software 4 June 2014 Atollic is hailing the new version of its TrueSTUDIO development software for ARM microcontrollers as a major upgrade complete with many improvements and new features. Now in version 5.0, the C/C++ compiler ...
Touchscreen starter kits for Raspberry Pi 4 June 2014, RS South Africa RS Components announced the availability of two touchscreen display starter kits for the Raspberry Pi, which provide a quick and easy wiring interface and are ideal for creating portable and low-power ...
Development software for Silicon Labs MCUs 4 June 2014, NuVision Electronics A new version of Simplicity Studio – Silicon Labs’ development system for its microcontroller (MCU) range – has been released, providing unified support for the company’s energy-friendly 32-bit EFM32 ...
Evaluation board for Atmel MCUs 14 May 2014, Altron Arrow Atmel’s new SAMA5D3 Xplained evaluation kit is a low-cost prototyping and evaluation platform for microprocessor-based design based on the ARM Cortex-A5 processor-based SAMA5D3. These MCUs are touted ...
DesignSpark 6.0 adds new user requested features 23 April 2014, RS South Africa RS Components has unveiled the latest release of DesignSpark PCB, the company’s award-winning professional software for schematic capture and PCB layout. Version 6.0 adds three of the most popular requests ...
Achieving lower overall cost with DfM 23 April 2014, EDA Technologies It’s all about connections. Not simply those that designers make to define their circuit or the ones that circuit board manufacturers create to fabricate the PCB (printed circuit board); it’s about connecting ...
Altium Designer updated to v14.2 2 April 2014, EDA Technologies According to Altium’s director of product marketing, Dave Read, “This update to Altium Designer is all about optimisation and continues to focus on enhancements, performance updates and fixes to our core ...
Development software for STM32 designs 2 April 2014 STMicroelectronics has unveiled STM32Cube, a powerful and free new design tool and software for its STM32 microcontroller portfolio.
The new development platform comprises the STM32CubeMX graphical ...
RTC evaluation kits 2 April 2014, CST Electronics The DS3231MZ/DS3232M (DS323X) evaluation kit is a fully assembled and tested circuit board with an accompanying application program that demonstrates the operation of Maxim Integrated’s DS3231M or DS3232M ...
Reference board jumpstarts LED streetlight design 2 April 2014 STMicroelectronics has introduced a complete and configurable solution to develop and efficiently control a dimmable, high-brightness LED string (up to 100 W) for street lighting applications.
Based ...
Altium partners on power integrity design tool 12 March 2014, EDA Technologies Altium has partnered with Nimbic, a leading provider of electromagnetic simulation solutions for signal integrity, power integrity and EMI analysis, to deliver a new power integrity solution for electronics ...
Evaluation board for new Renesas MCU range 19 February 2014, Hi-Q Electronics Renesas Electronics announced the availability of the new RX111 Promotion Board (RPB), a cost-effective evaluation platform designed to facilitate the evaluation of the manufacturer’s new RX111 microcontrollers ...
New MPLAB Device Blocks for Simulink 19 February 2014 Microchip announced Version 3.30 of its MPLAB Device Blocks for Simulink, which makes it easy to develop complex designs using Microchip’s dsPIC30 and dsPIC33 digital signal controllers (DSCs). This software ...
Multicore TI software development kit 19 February 2014, EBV Electrolink Texas Instruments announced the availability of its Multicore Software Development Kit (MCSDK) on the low-power OMAP-L138 and OMAP-L132 DSP + ARM9 processors, offering developers reduced development time ...
New release of PCB documentation software 19 February 2014, ASIC Design Services DownStream Technologies announced the release of the latest version of its PCB documentation solution BluePrint-PCB.
The major component of this software release is the newly developed integration between ...
