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Monitor Temperature at Multiple Locations with Low-power 1.8V Temperature Sensor Family

Measure temperature fluctuation with industry’s first rate-of-change reporting feature
October 16, 2018

CHANDLER, Ariz., October 15, 2018 —Temperature measurement is central to the functionality of Internet of Things (IoT) and personal computing devices, making it imperative that developers integrate temperature sensors that reduce power consumption and lower system voltage in applications. To meet these needs, Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP) today announced five new 1.8V temperature sensors, including the industry’s smallest five-channel temperature sensor with standard lead spacing. The Read More → "Monitor Temperature at Multiple Locations with Low-power 1.8V Temperature Sensor Family"

MagnaChip Introduces High-Voltage Super Junction MOSFET

- 900V Breakdown Voltage, Low Total Gate Charge well-suited for Industrial and Lighting Applications -
October 16, 2018

SEOUL, South Korea and SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 15, 2018 — MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation (“MagnaChip”) (NYSE: MX), a designer and manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor platform solutions, today announced the introduction of a new High-Voltage Super Junction MOSFET with a 900V breakdown voltage and low total gate charge (Qg) (““90R1K4P”). The device with two package types, I-PAK and D-PAK, will sample to customers in November 2018 and will be manufactured in high volume in early first quarter of next year.

90R1K4P features the maximum peak voltage of 950V and a breakdown voltage … Read More → "MagnaChip Introduces High-Voltage Super Junction MOSFET"

XP Power launches highly flexible 500W peak-power AC-DC supply, targeting industrial and Body Floating rated medical applications

October 15, 2018

October 11th 2018 – XP Power has announced the launch of the CMP250 series of high peak power AC-DC power supply units, primarily targeting healthcare, industrial and IT applications. Offering a flexible combination of electrical and thermal characteristics, the power supplies deliver up to 500 Watts of peak power for up to 60 seconds, as well as providing 250 Watts of continuous convection-cooled power. This high level of flexibility makes the series ideal for motor applications and other electromechanical loads without the need for fan cooling across a range of applications.

For medical applications, the CMP250 has an input/output (I/O) … Read More → "XP Power launches highly flexible 500W peak-power AC-DC supply, targeting industrial and Body Floating rated medical applications"

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Expands RFwave Partner Program to Speed Time-to-Market for Wireless Connectivity, Radar and 5G

Increased support affirms RFwave™ Program’s vital role in RF design and faster deployment for applications in a new era of wireless devices and networks
October 15, 2018

Santa Clara, Calif., October 11, 2018 – GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced the addition of nine new partners to its growing RFwave Partner Program, including Akronic, Ask Radio, Catena, University of Waterloo Centre for Intelligent Antenna and Radio Systems (CIARS), Read More → "GLOBALFOUNDRIES Expands RFwave Partner Program to Speed Time-to-Market for Wireless Connectivity, Radar and 5G"

Lynx Simplifies Safety Certification and Secure System Architecture for Arm-Based Multicore Designs at Arm Techcon

October 15, 2018

San Jose, California, 11 October 2018 – Lynx Software Technologies, a world leader in the embedded software market is demonstrating LynxSecure, its award-winning Separation Hypervisor at Arm TechCon. LynxSecure simplifies safety certification processes for Arm® based designs, providing military-grade security coupled with highly efficient virtualization to multi-core Arm® SoC-based designs. LynxSecure is available on the Xilinx® Zynq® Ultrascale+™ MPSoC, and the NXP S32V. 

Commenting, Lee Cresswell, vice president of global sales at Lynx Software Technologies, said, “LynxSecure supports mixed criticality development, from bare … Read More → "Lynx Simplifies Safety Certification and Secure System Architecture for Arm-Based Multicore Designs at Arm Techcon"

Prize Draw DevKit Give-Away and AR Experience at Electronica ‘18 with Mouser Electronics

Win development kits online and at the show - Hall C3, Stand 550
October 15, 2018

October 11, 2018 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, will exhibit at Electronica, the world’s leading trade fair and conference for electronics, at Messe Munchen, Munich, November 13-16 2018. As in previous years, Mouser is partnering with TTI under the slogan “From Design Chain to Supply Chain … Your Complete Distribution Solution”.

Read More → "Prize Draw DevKit Give-Away and AR Experience at Electronica ‘18 with Mouser Electronics"

Acromag Introduces New MIL-STD-1553 Communication Modules on a Ruggedized Mini-PCIe Form Factor

AcroPack® communication modules target avionics databus applications with a high-performance design in a tiny footprint.
October 12, 2018

WIXOM, Mich., Oct. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Acromag expands their offering of AcroPack rugged I/O modules based on the PCI Express mini card standard with two new MIL-STD-1553  communication modules. The Read More → "Acromag Introduces New MIL-STD-1553 Communication Modules on a Ruggedized Mini-PCIe Form Factor"

Renesas Electronics Unveils Family of Encapsulated Simple Digital Power Modules

Pin-Strap Configurable Digital Modules Offer Highest Power Density and Efficiency for Advanced FPGAs, DSPs, ASICs, and Memory
October 12, 2018
Düsseldorf, October 10, 2018 – Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced a new family of encapsulated digital DC/DC PMBus™ power modules. The five RAA210xxx simple digital power modules offer advanced digital telemetry and performance, and are as easy to use as Renesas’ analog power modules. They are complete step-down regulated power … Read More → "Renesas Electronics Unveils Family of Encapsulated Simple Digital Power Modules"

Signal Transformer Announces High Current Toroidal Inductor (HCTI) Design Kit for Industrial and Consumer Electronic Applications

High Current Vertical PCB Mounting Inductors
October 12, 2018

Signal Transformer announce their new High Current Toroidal Inductor (HCTI) Design Kit. This new Design Kit provides a varied selection of toroidal inductors to design engineers who are looking for solutions to support EMI/RFI filtering and energy storage in industrial and consumer goods applications.

The HCTI Design Kit features toroidal inductors that have an inductance range of 10-1000uH, a DC resistance range of 0.005 Ω … Read More → "Signal Transformer Announces High Current Toroidal Inductor (HCTI) Design Kit for Industrial and Consumer Electronic Applications"

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