High-speed op-amps 29 January 2014, KH Distributors Exar’s new XR8051 (single), XR8052 (dual) and XR8054 (quad) are low-cost voltage feedback amplifiers designed to operate from +3 V to +5 V, or ±5V supplies. The input voltage range extends 300 mV below ...
High-temperature clock with LVDS output 29 January 2014, Altron Arrow Precision Devices has announced an extended temperature version of the LV7 series of clock oscillator products. The LV7 series is ideally suited for communication systems where low jitter is mandated ...
Smart meter system-on-chip 29 January 2014, Altron Arrow STMicroelectronics has revealed a complete smart meter System-on-Chip (SoC) that combines precision metering with flexible, programmable processing and power-line communication (PLC) subsystems along ...
Programmable MIPI-USB 3.0 camera controller 13 November 2013, Altron Arrow Cypress Semiconductor’s EZ-USB CX3 is a USB 3.0 camera controller that enables developers to add USB 3.0 connectivity to any image sensors compliant with the Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI) ...
Digital power control drivers 13 November 2013, Altron Arrow STMicroelectronics’ new family of Masterlux ICs are programmable digital controllers that embed several fully configurable SMED (state machine, event-driven) drivers, making them flexible for any power ...
High-G MEMS accelerometer 13 November 2013 New from Analog Devices is a 3-axis digital MEMS accelerometer with very high bandwidth and low power consumption. The ADXL375 continuously measures the duration and magnitude of impact or shock events ...
2,4 GHz RF power amp 13 November 2013, Tempe Technologies Microchip’s latest 2,4 GHz RF high-power amplifier, the SST12CP12, adds support for 256-QAM ultra-high data rate modulation. With its high linear output power of up to 23 dBm at a dynamic EVM as low ...
Microwave VGA 13 November 2013, RF Design The HMC6187LP4E is Hittite’s new GaAs MMIC pHEMT analog variable gain amplifier (VGA) and/or driver amplifier which operates between 27 and 31,5 GHz and is ideal for microwave radio applications. The ...
Bipolar SAR ADCs 13 November 2013, Altron Arrow The new LTC2338-18 from Linear Technology is an 18-bit, 1 MSps successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with a wide ±10,24 V fully differential, true bipolar input range ...
LIN slave companion IC 13 November 2013, NuVision Electronics ams has hailed its new AS8530 as the world’s first miniature power/transceiver IC to support LIN slave applications, which complies with the ISO 26262 functional safety standard.
The IC is a power management ...
Fastest 18-bit SAR ADC 23 October 2013 Analog Devices has unveiled an 18-bit PulSAR analog-to-digital converter (ADC) whose 5 MSps throughput it claims is twice the speed of any available SAR (successive-approximation register) converter. ...
Pre-driver for automotive injectors and industrial solenoids 23 October 2013, EBV Electrolink A chip initially developed by Freescale Semiconductor (in partnership with two large companies operating in the field of automotive technology) for high-precision control of actuator coils is now available ...
Tiny quartz crystal 23 October 2013, Altron Arrow IQD Frequency Products has launched one of the world’s smallest quartz crystals: the IQXC-42 which measures just 2,0 x 1,6 mm with a height of only 0,5 mm.
It is especially suitable for many portable ...
High-stability TCXO 23 October 2013, RF Design The TX–503 TCXO is an ultra-high-stability TCXO (temperature controlled crystal oscillator) from Vectron that is designed to fill the gap between standard TCXO and OCXO (oven controlled crystal oscillator) ...
I²S audio amplifiers 23 October 2013, EBV Electrolink New from Texas Instruments is a family of four digital-input, closed-loop I²S amplifiers for mid-power stereo audio applications including TVs, soundbars, portable docking stations, Bluetooth speakers ...
Compact crystals for automotive applications 23 October 2013, Altron Arrow Murata announced additions to its XRC family of hybrid crystal timing devices specifically for automotive applications. The new products are approximately 40% smaller than the industry norm and measure ...
SPDT RF switches 9 October 2013, RF Design Peregrine Semiconductor recently unveiled the PE42820 and PE42821 single-pole double-throw (SPDT) switches for high-power wireless applications. The devices provide a combination of high-power handling ...
Temperature sensor ICs 9 October 2013, Altron Arrow Microchip has launched a new six-member family of temperature sensor ICs called the EMC118X. This is said to be the world’s first family of temperature sensors with 1,8 V SMBus and I²C communication, ...
C-band MMIC amplifier 9 October 2013, Accutronics M/A-COM Technology Solutions announced a new high-power amplifier that is ideally suited for C-band radar and communication applications. The MAAP-011027 is ideal for customers who need a fully matched, ...
RF down-converting mixer 9 October 2013, Altron Arrow Linear Technology’s LTC5551 is an ultra-high dynamic range RF down-converting mixer for applications that demand high performance. It offers very high linearity of +36 dBm IIP3 (input third-order intercept) ...
