Balancing the trade-offs for 3-phase BLDC motor control 4 February 2015, Tempe Technologies Brushless DC (BLDC) motors are gaining increased market share over other motor technologies, particularly in the automotive and medical markets, and this has prompted the development of new approaches ...
Low-power temperature sensors 4 February 2015, NuVision Electronics Silicon Labs has rolled out a new family of high-precision temperature sensors offering exceptional power efficiency. The Si705x sensors consume only 195 nA (typical average current) when sampled once ...
Energy measurement AFEs 4 February 2015 Microchip announced the completion of its high-accuracy, single- and poly-phase MCP391X energy measurement analog front end (AFE) family. The new MCP3919 and MCP3912 members integrate three and four channels ...
IoT-enabled lighting manager 4 February 2015, NuVision Electronics The AS721x, made by ams, is a smart lighting manager with integrated Internet-of-Things (IoT) connectivity. Featuring control capabilities for luminaire, light engine and replacement lamp manufacturers, ...
NFC/RFID tag authenticator 4 February 2015, CST Electronics Designers can perform secure wireless data communication on their embedded systems without needing the host microcontroller, by simply using a single MAX66242 DeepCover secure authenticator from Maxim. ...
Underwater pressure sensor 4 February 2015, Accutronics, Test & Measurement For consumer goods such as mobile water depth measurement systems, diving computers, adventure or multi-mode watches and dataloggers, the MS5837-30BA is a high-resolution pressure sensor with I²C bus ...
Digital humidity and temperature sensors 4 February 2015, TRX Electronics The devices in Honeywell's HumidIcon range are digital output-type relative humidity (RH) and temperature sensors combined in the same package. They offer RH accuracy levels from ±4,5% (HIH 6100) up to ...
Low-noise active mixer 4 February 2015, Accutronics, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT Offering very wide frequency bandwidth coverage, the MAMX-011023 mixer from M/A-COM Technology Solutions provides a versatile and cost-effective platform for a wide range of applications spanning test ...
Low-voltage piezo buzzer 4 February 2015, Wiltron Agencies, Passive Components The SMA-13LV – part of Sonitron’s Multi-Application (SMA) range – is a low-cost, commercial grade buzzer with a low drive voltage requirement of 3 V nominal (2 – 4 V range). With a 13 x 13 mm footprint, ...
Power MOSFET drivers 4 February 2015, Tempe Technologies, Power Electronics / Power Management Microchip’s MCP14A005X and MCP14A015X feature an entirely new driver architecture for high-speed operation, the first in the MCP14A product line. Available in SOT-23 and 2 x 2 mm DFN packages, they include ...
SPST analog switches 4 February 2015, EBV Electrolink Vishay introduced three new 200 Ω precision monolithic quad single-pole single-throw (SPST) analog switches in the ultra-compact WCSP 4 bump by 4 bump array package. The DG2501, DG2502 and DG2503 save ...
Up-converter for point-to-point radio 19 November 2014, Accutronics, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT M/A-COM Technology Solutions announced a new up-converter that is ideally suited for 28 and 34 GHz point-to-point radio applications. Assembled in a lead-free, 4 mm, 24-lead PQFN plastic package, the ...
Proximity and ambient light sensing IC 19 November 2014 STMicroelectronics has revealed a highly accurate optical range finding module based on FlightSense Time-of-Flight technology, the same that is used by LG for its G3 smartphone’s laser auto-focus.
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Oscillators with low phase noise and jitter 19 November 2014, Altron Arrow Mercury Electronics provided a sneak preview of its appearance at electronica 2014 with the announcement that it will launch new ranges of ultra-low phase noise surface mount oscillators and low phase ...
Synchronous demodulator 19 November 2014, Altron Arrow New from Analog Devices is the ADA2200 synchronous demodulator with integrated, configurable analog filter to enable designers of portable and low-power instrumentation to maximise battery life and perform ...
GNSS front-end modules 19 November 2014, Electrocomp, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT The new EPCOS R159 and D5107 from TDK are front-end modules for satellite navigation systems that enable the coexistence of cellular, WLAN, Bluetooth and satellite navigation services on the same antenna. ...
Contactless position sensor 19 November 2014, NuVision Electronics The new AS5601 contactless rotary position sensor from ams gives designers a reliable replacement for conventional rotary encoders, while providing a software-compatible incremental quadrature output. ...
Energy measurement analog front ends 19 November 2014, News
Microchip announced the completion of its high-accuracy, single- and poly-phase MCP391X energy measurement analog front end (AFE) family. The new MCP3919 and MCP3912 members integrate three and four ...
Pulsed high-power amplifier 19 November 2014, Accutronics, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT M/A-COM Technology Solutions has released a high-power pulsed amplifier designed for civil air traffic control and weather radar applications. The device can be used individually, or in a complete M/A-COM ...
Dual D-A converters 19 November 2014 Analog Devices introduced a 2,8 GSps dual 16-bit converter for telecommunications system manufacturers that require microwave frequencies in point-to-point wireless backhaul equipment. The 16-bit AD9136 ...
