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Analog Devices’ Essential Analog nanoPower Modules Extend Battery Life in Space-Constrained Applications

MAXM38643 and MAXM17225 feature the lowest quiescent current compared to competitive solutions; uSLIC built-in inductor technology reduces solution size by up to 37 percent

December 3, 2021

Wilmington, Mass. – Dec. 1, 2021 – Designers can now extend battery life and reduce size in space-constrained internet of things (IoT) devices with two nanoPower modules with built-in inductors from Analog Devices, Inc. Both products are part of Analog Devices’ Essential Analog family of efficient power ICs. The MAXM38643 1.8V to 5.5V input, 330nA quiescent current (I_Q), 600mA buck module and the MAXM17225 0.4V to 5.5V input, 300nA I_Q, 1A boost module with True Shutdown™ feature the lowest I_Q compared … Read More → "Analog Devices’ Essential Analog nanoPower Modules Extend Battery Life in Space-Constrained Applications"

STMicroelectronics Streamlines Machine-Learning Software Development for Connected Devices and Industrial Equipment with Upgrades to NanoEdge™ AI Studio

December 3, 2021

New algorithms to better predict equipment anomalies and future behavior
New capabilities to ease use of industrial sensor data acquisition and management using an ST development board
Enhanced user interface to make machine-learning implementation easier for embedded developers with no data-science skills

Geneva, Switzerland, Dec 1, 2021 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, today announced the availability of Version 3 of NanoEdge™ AI Studio, the first major upgrade of the software tool for machine-learning applications that ST acquired with Cartesiam earlier … Read More → "STMicroelectronics Streamlines Machine-Learning Software Development for Connected Devices and Industrial Equipment with Upgrades to NanoEdge™ AI Studio"

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Releases 600V Low Ohmic and Fast Body Diode αMOS5™ Super Junction MOSFETs Family

Optimized for Hyperscale Datacenter Power, 5G Rectifiers, EV Charging, and PV Inverters

December 3, 2021

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 2, 2021 – Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) (Nasdaq: AOSL), a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors and power ICs, and digital power products, today announced the release of 600V Low Ohmic and Fast Body Diode αMOS5™ Super Junction MOSFETs Family. αMOS5 is AOS’s latest generation of high voltage MOSFET, designed to meet the high efficiency and high-density … Read More → "Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Releases 600V Low Ohmic and Fast Body Diode αMOS5™ Super Junction MOSFETs Family"

Microchip Continues Expansion of Gallium Nitride (GaN) RF Power Portfolio

New Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits (MMICs) and discrete devices deliver performance levels required in 5G, satellite communication and defense applications

December 3, 2021

CHANDLER, Ariz., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) today announced a significant expansion of its Gallium Nitride (GaN) Radio Frequency (RF) Read More → "Microchip Continues Expansion of Gallium Nitride (GaN) RF Power Portfolio"

Abaco Systems Announces Latest 3U VPX High Performance Computer

With alignment to VITA 65 or SOSA™ technical standard

December 3, 2021

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.— Nov 30, 2021 Abaco Systems announced the GRA115S available as a rugged 3U VPX VITA 65 or as a high-performance computer (HPC) form factor with a graphics output board and designed to align to the SOSA™ standard. This HPC reflects the market need for ever increasing performance and delivers the latest in innovation to the rugged military and aerospace market and industrial/data sciences markets for high performance GPGPU computing and graphics generation applications.

As a leader in mission-ready systems, Abaco offering an HPC and graphics card aligned to the … Read More → "Abaco Systems Announces Latest 3U VPX High Performance Computer"

Nexar and SnapEDA Announce Partnership to Increase CAD Model Library Collections in PCB Design Workflows

December 3, 2021

SAN DIEGO, December 2, 2021 — Nexar, a business unit of Altium LLC (ASX:ALU) announced today that SnapEDA has joined Nexar’s growing ecosystem of electronics innovators. As a Nexar partner, SnapEDA will make available their library of computer-aided design (CAD) models to enhance printed circuit board (PCB) design and innovation. The Nexar ecosystem streamlines PCB design workflows to bring tools like CAD models into a single, unified experience.

SnapEDA’s platform helps engineers download ready-to-use CAD symbols, footprints, and 3D models.

“SnapEDA is tailored to the needs of professional engineers to find the CAD design resources … Read More → "Nexar and SnapEDA Announce Partnership to Increase CAD Model Library Collections in PCB Design Workflows"

ACEINNA Launches High Power Current Sensor

65 Amp, AMR Based, Fully Isolated Current Sensor available in 3.3- and 5-Volt versions

December 3, 2021

Fully integrated Current Sensor for Wide Bandgap power applications like DC Fast Charging, Server, Telecom & Industrial Power Supplies, Industrial Robots and Manufacturing Systems, Home Automation & IoT applications, Appliances, Inverters, Motor Control, and other critical applications

Andover, Massachusetts- December 1, 2021

ACEINNA today announced the high current ±65 Amp MCx1101 Current Sensor, the industry’s most accurate and highest bandwidth current … Read More → "ACEINNA Launches High Power Current Sensor"

Vishay Intertechnology Automotive Grade IHSR High Temperature Inductor Delivers Ultra Low DCR, High Current Filtering in 2525 Case Size for Multi-Phase Power Supplies

Offered in the 2525 Case Size With a Slim 3 mm Profile, AEC-Q200 Qualified Device Features High Operating Temperature to +155 °C

December 2, 2021

MALVERN, Pa., Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new AEC-Q200 qualified IHSR high temperature inductor in the 7.4 mm by 6.6 mm by 3.0 mm 2525 case size. Designed for multi-phase, high current power supplies and filters in automotive under the hood and ADAS applications, the Vishay Dale Read More → "Vishay Intertechnology Automotive Grade IHSR High Temperature Inductor Delivers Ultra Low DCR, High Current Filtering in 2525 Case Size for Multi-Phase Power Supplies"

ROHM’s New Thick Film Shunt Resistors: Featuring Industry-Leading 4W Rated Power

Supporting higher power in consumer and industrial applications

December 2, 2021

Santa Clara, CA and Kyoto, Japan, Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ROHM Semiconductor today introduced their new thick-film shunt resistors, Read More → "ROHM’s New Thick Film Shunt Resistors: Featuring Industry-Leading 4W Rated Power"

New u-blox AWS IoT ExpressLink Modules Offer Out-of-the-Box Secure Connectivity to the AWS Cloud

Pre-provisioned modules enable out-of-the-box secure communication with AWS via Wi-Fi and cellular IoT

December 2, 2021

Thalwil, Switzerland – November 30, 2021 – u-blox (SIX:UBXN), a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies and services, has announced two modules designed to enable Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud services for device and fleet management out of the box: the NORA-W2 AWS IoT ExpressLink Wi-Fi module and the SARA-R5 AWS IoT ExpressLink cellular module for internet of things (IoT) connectivity. The AWS IoT ExpressLink modules will significantly accelerate design-in and time to market.

For many businesses, connecting devices to the cloud remains challenging. Existing solutions involve installing and maintaining dedicated software to manage connectivity on the … Read More → "New u-blox AWS IoT ExpressLink Modules Offer Out-of-the-Box Secure Connectivity to the AWS Cloud"

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