Microchip has expanded its 80 MHz 32-bit PIC32 microcontroller (MCU) portfolio with three new families. The new PIC32MX5/6/7 families are designed specifically for data-intensive applications running ...
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The SX1231 from Semtech is a highly integrated RF transceiver capable of operation over a wide frequency range, including the 433, 868 and 915 MHz licence-free ISM (industry scientific and medical) frequency ...
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The SX8650 from Semtech is a low-power 4-wire resistive touchscreen controller with enhanced ±15 kV electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection. It supports the 400 kHz fast-mode I²C serial bus data protocol ...
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Semtech has expanded its line of high efficiency buck controllers with the addition of the SC418 and SC419 platform products. The SC419 is intended for operation in systems that have dual supplies, while ...
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Microchip released the new MCP14628 and MCP14700 synchronous buck MOSFET drivers and the MCP1804 low dropout regulators (LDOs). The buck converters drive two N-Channel MOSFETs arranged in a non-isolated ...
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Microchip recently released the low cost, low pin count PIC24F04KA201 family of 16-bit microcontrollers – the latest to feature the company’s nanoWatt XLP (extreme low power) technology. With typical ...
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The MCP9804 temperature sensor from Microchip provides high temperature accuracy of ±1°C from -40 to +125°C, as well as static current consumption of just 200 &mup;A. Available in small 8-pin MSOP and 2 x ...
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Microchip has announced the availability of a PIC32 32-bit microcontroller (MCU)-based robotics development kit through Digilent. The Digilent Cerebot 32MX4 robotics development kit addresses the growing ...
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Microchip has developed the digital interleaved power factor correction (PFC) reference design, which demonstrates how to realise the benefits of fully digital PFC for green power supply designs. Specifically, ...
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Microchip has released its pure sine-wave uninterruptible power supply (UPS) reference design, which is based on the dsPIC33F 'GS' series of digital-power digital signal controllers (DSCs). This reference ...
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Microchip has released new mTouch AR1000 resistive touch-screen controllers, providing built-in decoding and advanced filtering, as well as controller-driven calibration. Popular due to its low cost, ...
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Semtech has announced the SC414 and SC424, two small 6 A, 28 V point-of-load voltage regulators, capable of efficiencies up to 96%. The devices have a wide input voltage range of 3 V to 28 V and the fixed ...
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