IAR extends support for Renesas MCUs 13 July 2016, NuVision Electronics IAR Systems has boosted its support for Renesas microcontrollers (MCU) with two updates to its Embedded Workbench integrated development environment (IDE). The first, an updated version of the compiler ...
Inductor models for microwave simulation 13 July 2016, RF Design, Passive Components Modelithics and Coilcraft have teamed up to develop two new Microwave Global Models for the Coilcraft BCL and BCR RF and microwave inductor families.
Modelithics Microwave Global Models are high-accuracy ...
Motor drive design kits 15 June 2016, Altron Arrow Infineon Technologies launched its iMotion Modular Application Design Kit (MADK). The compact and flexible evaluation system provides a scalable design platform for 3-phase motor drives in the range from ...
PCB design software gains voltage drop and cooling tools 15 June 2016, ASIC Design Services Mentor Graphics announced a comprehensive product-creation platform based on PADS PCB software that enables individual engineers and small teams to solve the engineering challenges involved in creating ...
Peregrine products added to X-Microwave simulation system 15 June 2016, RF Design, Test & Measurement X-Microwave and Peregrine Semiconductor announced their collaboration and the addition of Peregrine’s RF products to X-Microwave’s online simulation tool and hardware prototyping system.
X-Microwave’s ...
Free C compiler for STM8 microcontrollers 18 May 2016 STMicroelectronics has extended incentives for designers to choose its STM8 microcontrollers for economical computing tasks in the smart devices that support modern work and life. The latest move by ST, ...
Online power system design tool 18 May 2016, Power Electronics / Power Management Vicor introduced its new Power System Designer online design tool, giving system designers flexibility to architect and optimise end-to-end power systems leveraging the company’s power component design ...
SDK for home automation 20 April 2016, EBV Electrolink NXP Semiconductors’ new software developmentkit (SDK) for Kinetis microcontrollers (MCUs) offers support for home automation applications using Apple HomeKit technology. Leveraging the performance and ...
Sys-Parameter library for RF simulation 20 April 2016, Test & Measurement Analog Devices announced the release of an extensive RF amplifier library of Sys-Parameter models for Keysight Technologies’ Genesys RF simulation and synthesis software. Analog Devices is one the first ...
Optimising PDNs can save design real estate and board layers 20 April 2016, EDA Technologies DC analysis of a power delivery network (PDN), commonly referred to as IR drop, DC power integrity or PI-DC, answers some fundamental questions that every digital (or analog) designer should ask and answer:
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Secure development platform for Cortex-M 20 April 2016, Computer/Embedded Technology Express Logic, provider of the ThreadX real-time operating system (RTOS), has introduced its X-Ware secure platform for ARM Cortex-M processors.
The platform delivers a fully integrated set of X-Ware ...
Free DFT tool for XJTAG and Altium users 23 March 2016, ASIC Design Services XJTAG used the occasion of Embedded World 2016 in Nuremberg, Germany to launch the XJTAG DFT Assistant for Altium Designer. The free software extension significantly increases the DFT (Design for Test) ...
Microchip’s IDE launches into the cloud 23 March 2016 Microchip Technology has launched a new cloud-based Integrated Development Environment (IDE), MPLAB Xpress. This online development platform is the easiest way to get started with PIC microcontrollers ...
PCB design intelligence avoids last-minute mistakes 23 March 2016, EDA Technologies, Editor's Choice PCB designers today are dealing with an array of new challenges, including greater electronic and mechanical design complexity, tighter constraints and rules, and the need to stay on top of a fast-changing ...
Universal input reference design 23 March 2016 Industrial automation engineers can achieve highly accurate measurements for their system designs with the MAXREFDES67# analog front end (AFE) universal input Micro PLC reference design from Maxim Integrated ...
Sys-Parameter library for RF simulation 23 March 2016, Test & Measurement Analog Devices announced the release of an extensive RF amplifier library of Sys-Parameter models for Keysight Technologies’ Genesys RF simulation and synthesis software. Analog Devices is one the first ...
C compilers on monthly subscription 24 February 2016, Tempe Technologies Microchip announced a flexible, low-cost, renewable monthly subscription licence for the PRO editions of its MPLAB XC line of C compilers.
The MPLAB XC8, XC16 and XC32 compilers offer reduced complexity ...
Dev kits for ultra-low-power MCUs 24 February 2016 Ambiq Micro has released a duo of evaluation kits to enable engineers to assess the capabilities and low-power performance of the Apollo sub-threshold microcontroller: the ‘Apollo EVB’ evaluation board ...
Secure virtualisation for 64-bit processors 24 February 2016 Green Hills Software announced the availability of its safe and secure Integrity Multivisor virtualisation solution for 64-bit ARM and 64-bit Intel architectures.
Based on the Integrity real-time operating ...