Code development tool for 8-bit PICs 19 February 2014, Tempe Technologies Microchip’s new MPLAB Code Configurator is a code development tool which accelerates application development using 8-bit PIC microcontrollers (MCUs) and enables developers to enhance the design experience ...
JESD204B FPGA debug software 19 February 2014 Analog Devices has revealed an FPGA-based reference design with software and HDL code that reduces the design risk of high-speed systems incorporating JESD204B-compatible converters.
Called the JESD204B ...
Altium extends ARM, EVE, Power Architecture support 29 January 2014, EDA Technologies Altium has announced its new software platform builder for rapid prototyping and development with ARM Cortex-M based microcontrollers at an attractive cost level. The platform includes a comprehensive ...
ZigBee Light Link development kit 29 January 2014, EBV Electrolink Texas Instruments announced the availability of a ZigBee Light Link development kit that simplifies the development and control of wirelessly connected LED lighting products. The new kit includes a remote ...
Microchip’s new firmware development framework sounds sweet 29 January 2014, Altron Arrow Microchip has introduced a comprehensive 32-bit microcontroller firmware development framework with its announcement of MPLAB Harmony. This framework is the first to integrate the licensing, resale and ...
Intel, open-source stars align thanks to Galileo 13 November 2013 Not to be denied a share of the booming market for open source computing platforms such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi, Intel has premiered the Galileo, an Arduino-compatible development board based on its ...
Bluetooth audio development kit 13 November 2013 The creation of the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has enabled convenient wireless stereo audio for applications such as smartphone home and automotive ...
Altium Designer 14 eases flex PCB design 13 November 2013, EDA Technologies The latest version of Altium’s flagship EDA product, Altium Designer 14, extends the company’s capabilities in native 3D PCB design systems by delivering a new customer centric platform with heavy emphasis ...
Coocox extends support to STM32 ‘Value Line’ 13 November 2013, Electrocomp Express CooCox, the ARM Cortex-M design environment (IDE) from Farnell element14, has been extended to support the STMicroelectronics ‘Value Line’ microcontroller (MCU) range.
The new design support allows ...
Raspberry Pi can now dive into EnOcean 13 November 2013, Electrocomp Express The new EnOcean Pi board from element14 connects energy harvesting wireless devices with the Raspberry Pi to help control networks and automation systems at home or in the workplace. The module connects ...
Upgraded IDE for NXP’s LPC micros 13 November 2013, EBV Electrolink NXP Semiconductors has released LPCXpresso 6, a major update to the integrated development environment (IDE) for its LPC microcontrollers, based on Eclipse. The new release introduces many new features ...
Dev board for Freescale MCUs 13 November 2013, Electrocomp Express Premier Farnell has announced it will stock the new Freescale Semiconductor Freedom development platform KL26Z, designed to assist design engineers in the evaluation of the latest KL26 and KL16 devices.
Featuring ...
Altium enhancement boosts data management for design teams 13 November 2013, EDA Technologies Altium announced the release of Altium Vault Server Version 1.2 and the all new Team Configuration Centre (TC2).
Hosted on an organisation's own network infrastructure, the Altium Vault manages native ...
Altium supports Linear power management devices 23 October 2013, EDA Technologies Altium has released a new range of component libraries for board-level designs using Linear Technology power management devices. Available now from AltiumLive, the release delivers more than 13 000 new ...
Software libraries for consumer functional safety requirements 23 October 2013, EBV Electrolink In support of its SafeTI platform, Texas Instruments has released new UL-certified software packages to simplify the design of functional safety consumer applications using C2000 real-time control microcontrollers ...
Microphone signal processing board 9 October 2013, Altron Arrow The STEVAL-MKI126V3 demonstration board from STMicroelectronics allows the connection of up to six microphones using the sockets provided, or through the connection of a dedicated six-microphone array. ...
Starter kit for USB microcontrollers 9 October 2013, Electrocomp Express XMOS announced the addition of the xCORE-USB sliceKIT to its family of modular development boards and software. Together with the xTIMEcomposer development suite and xSOFTip software IP blocks, this new ...
New TI LaunchPad targets the Internet of Things 9 October 2013, EBV Electrolink Designed with input from the engineering and maker communities, Texas Instruments unveiled the new MSP430 USB LaunchPad Evaluation Kit and supporting ecosystem of software and support for its portfolio ...
Atollic upgrades TrueSTUDIO IDE 9 October 2013 Support for ETM/ETB instruction tracing is now much improved, including support for function tracing as well as trace start/stop trigger breakpoints. The SFR viewer now works in the editor without a debug ...
Imagination and Mentor extend open source MIPS support 9 October 2013, ASIC Design Services Imagination Technologies has expanded its partnership with Mentor Graphics for Sourcery CodeBench development tools components for MIPS CPUs, allowing developers to accelerate their development cycle ...