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STM32 development kits
25 July 2012, Electrocomp Express
Premier Farnell has extended its relationship with ARM through the launch of the latest series of ARM Cortex-M3 and Cortex–M4 processor-based STM32F2xx and STM32F4xx development kits. The deal will see ...

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Power supply design tool
25 July 2012
Texas Instruments has expanded its award-winning WEBENCH suite of tools by introducing System Power Architect, an online tool to speed design of multi-output, high-performance DC-DC power supply systems. ...

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PIC32 development board
11 July 2012, Electrocomp Express
The Cerebot MX4cK is a microcontroller development board based on the Microchip PIC32MX460F512L, a member of the 32-bit PIC32 microcontroller family. The board is compatible with Digilent’s line of ...

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Ice Cream Sandwich SDK
11 July 2012, EBV Electrolink
Texas Instruments announced the availability of a new software development kit (SDK) that brings Android 4.0 – known as ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ – to TI’s Sitara AM335x and AM37x ARM Cortex-A8 processors. ...

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Altium extends RTC, MCU coverage
11 July 2012, EDA Technologies
Altium recently released STMicroelectronics’ STM32 F0 board-level components to the Altium Vault and the AltiumLive Content Store – adding to the collection of previously released STM32 F4, F2 and F1 ...

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LabVIEW connects with AWR design environment
11 July 2012
National Instruments announced new connectivity between LabVIEW system design software and the AWR Visual System Simulator (VSS) software for RF and microwave system design. As the first major joint development ...

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Small cell base station reference design
11 July 2012, Altron Arrow
Freescale Semiconductor has released a new reference design for small office/home office (SOHO) base station applications that is partially powered by two advanced gallium arsenide (GaAs) monolithic microwave ...

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SystemVue gets new release
27 June 2012, RF Design
Agilent Technologies announced a new release of SystemVue, the company’s premier platform for designing communications systems. SystemVue 2012.06 provides deeper design-flow integration of baseband signal ...

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Development kit for 32-bit MCUs
27 June 2012
To coincide with the commencement of volume production of its 32-bit STM32 F0 microcontroller series, STMicroelectronics has released a dedicated Discovery Kit. Developers can purchase the STM32F0 Discovery ...

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Motor control evaluation kit
27 June 2012, Altron Arrow
Recently premiered by Texas Instruments is a complete motor control evaluation kit for spinning brushless DC (BLDC) and permanent magnet synchronous (PMSM) motors. The DRV8312-C2-KIT spins motors out ...

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Lighting control evaluation boards
13 June 2012, Altron Arrow
NXP Semiconductors introduced new development platforms for DALI and DMX512 wired lighting control systems based on the low-cost, low-power 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0 processor. The new evaluation systems ...

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Rapid prototyping platform
13 June 2012, MANTECH
Digilent’s chipKIT Max32 is based on the popular Arduino open-source hardware prototyping platform with the added performance of the Microchip PIC32 microcontroller. The Max32 is the same form factor ...

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Isolated interface development environment
13 June 2012
Analog Devices introduced the ezLINX iCoupler isolated interface development environment. The plug-and-play system reduces development time by enabling the evaluation of eight physical layer, digitally-isolated ...

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Software optimises bandpass filter design
13 June 2012, DS Communications
Like all RF and microwave components, a differential filter design will remain only a simulation exercise if it is not created with its manufacturing process in mind. That is, the tight dimensional tolerances ...

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Code analysis tool optimises low-power designs
13 June 2012, Altron Arrow
Texas Instruments launched the ULP Advisor software code analysis tool, teaching developers how to create energy-efficient, low-power applications with MSP430 microcontrollers. Created by MSP430 experts, ...

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Micrium supports Atollic IDE
13 June 2012
Atollic’s TrueSTUDIO has been adopted by Micrium as an officially supported C/C++ development IDE. Micrium’s support of TrueSTUDIO paves the way for users of IDEs to develop projects around a family ...

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Altium simplifies rocket science
13 June 2012, EDA Technologies
Space has long been a field reserved for big spenders such as governments and large companies. However, with rapid advances in electronics and information technology, Space Exploration Technologies, ...

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LED control demo kit
30 May 2012, Hi-Q Electronics
Renesas Electronics has designed a new DC-DC LED control demonstration kit based on the RL78/I1A microcontroller (MCU). The kit enables system designers to experience the benefits of MCU-based solutions ...

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Arduino-Digilent interface platform
30 May 2012, MANTECH
Digilent has announced expanded capabilities for the chipKIT development platform for the Arduino community. The company has released another shield, the chipKIT Pmod Shield-Uno, which provides circuitry ...

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Op-amp design app for Android
30 May 2012
A new Android app from STMicroelectronics provides a modern, fast and spontaneous way for customers to design circuits using their smartphones or tablets. The new app, called ‘ST op-amps’, is available ...

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