Nordic Thingy:53 wins Best IoT Innovation of the year 28 September 2022, RF Design Nordic Semiconductor’s Nordic Thingy:53 has been named the ‘Best IoT Innovation of the year’ in the Electronics Maker (EM) Best Awards 2022.
ST releases TouchGFX 4.20 28 September 2022, Altron Arrow STMicroelectronics has released version 4.20 of its TouchGFX user-interface design software for STM32 microcontrollers. The latest updates include support for ST’s new NeoChrom graphics accelerator.
Fully integrated controller for smart chargers 28 September 2022, Altron Arrow The ST-ONE is the world’s first digital controller embedding ARM Cortex M0+ core, an offline programmable controller with synchronous rectification, and USB PD PHY in a single package.
Compact motor control SiP from Microchip 28 September 2022, EBV Electrolink The new dsPIC33EDV64MC205 system in package (SiP) from Microchip is a compact, cost-effective solution for industrial, automotive, consumer or medical motor control applications.
Two-layer reference design for STM32WL MCU 28 September 2022, Altron Arrow The main objective of the STM32WL5x and STM32WLEx reference designs is to recommend a layout and associated BOM for dedicated applications.
Microchip introduces new CXL smart memory controllers 28 September 2022, RS South Africa The SMC 2000 family delivers DDR memory bandwidth and capacity expansion, reliability and media flexibility for next-generation CPUs and SoCs to accelerate AI and machine learning performance.
Espressif’s ESP32-C6 SoC released 28 September 2022, iCorp Technologies ESP32-C6’s support for IEEE 802.15.4 and Wi-Fi radios, along with Bluetooth 5 (LE) connectivity, enable customers to build Matter-compliant Wi-Fi endpoint devices and Thread endpoint devices, thus achieving interoperability in smart-home devices from multiple brands.
Module uses NXP S32G3 vehicle network processor 28 September 2022, Rugged Interconnect Technologies Thanks to the NXP S32G3 processor, the MPX-S32G399A system-on-module (SoM) surpasses its NXP S32G2-based predecessor with 2,5 times more application processing performance and is therefore well suited to real-time mixed-critical safety applications.
Webinar: Anatomy of a Linux device driver 28 September 2022 This webinar will examine the role and structure of a Linux device driver and how it interacts with existing frameworks and subsystems within the Linux kernel.
Ultra-low power MEMS accelerometer 31 August 2022, RS South Africa The ADXL367 from Analog Devices is an ultra-low power, three-axis microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) accelerometer that consumes only 0.89 µA at a 100 Hz output data rate.
Microchip unveils first terabit-scale secure Ethernet PHY family 31 August 2022, Avnet Silica The demand for increased bandwidth and security in network infrastructure driven by growth in hybrid work and geographical distribution of networks is re-defining borderless networking.
New automotive 32-bit MCU based on ARM Cortex-M0+ 31 August 2022, Altron Arrow The PIC32CM JH microcontroller is a 512 kB Flash, 5 V, Dual CAN FD device that delivers premium features typically only available on more expensive, higher performance devices.
Secure microcontroller to implement Secure Key protocol 31 August 2022, Avnet Silica STMicroelectronics is promoting key-less car access with a design that supports the CCC (Car Connectivity Consortium) Digital Key 3.0 standard.
Versal VPK120 evaluation kit now available 31 August 2022, EBV Electrolink The Versal Premium VP1202 kit is optimised for the most demanding compute and data movement applications in the data centre, wired networks, aerospace & defence, and test & measurement.
Microchip expands its MPU-based SOM portfolio 31 August 2022, EBV Electrolink The SAM9X60D1G-SOM is the newest addition to the existing portfolio of MPU-based SOMs built using a common set of Microchip components to reduce design complexity and overall PCB costs.
Quectel releases a 5G SG560D smart module series 31 August 2022, iCorp Technologies The SG560D is a series of new generation multi-mode 5G smart modules based on QCM6490 high-performance 64-bit octa-core processors with built-in Android 12 OS.
AI smart module unleashes the potential of AIoT 31 August 2022, Electrocomp Powered by the Qualcomm QCS8250 SoC, Fibocom’s high-performance AI smart module SCA825-W offers a computing power of up to 15 TOPS and powerful multimedia functions, empowering compute-intensive AIoT applications.
FlightSense multi-zone ToF sensor 27 July 2022, EBV Electrolink STMicroelectronics has revealed FlightSense multi-zone ToF sensor for gesture recognition, intruder alert, and human presence detection to be used in front of PCs. The cost-effective non-vision-based turnkey solution detects user presence, recognises gestures, and protects against ‘shoulder surfers’ for smoother interactions, enhanced security, and power saving.
Accelerating performance and productivity with Versal ACAPs 27 July 2022, Avnet Silica Versal adaptive compute acceleration platforms (ACAPs) represent a significant evolution over traditional FPGAs and SoCs, supplementing the strengths of traditional programmable logic with powerful heterogeneous compute engines and a new software-programmable silicon infrastructure.