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Artila Launces New C Programmable I/O Controller Module RIO-2014PG

All in one web based control, sensor hub and device gateway computing platform

July 24, 2017

Taipei, Taiwan – June 2017 — Artila Electronics, which specializes in the development and manufacture of Linux-ready ARM embedded industrial computers, launches the brand new FreeRTOS programmable remote I/O module, RIO-2014PG. Example programs which demonstrate serial and Ethernet data communication, which demonstrates how to push sensor data to IBM Bluemix using MQTT is also included for quick sensor to cloud application development. Low power consumption of ARM cortex M4 plus high efficiency of FreeRTOS make RIO-2014PG an ideal light weight computing platform for device networking and remote monitoring.

RIO-2014PG is powered by a 32-bit Atmel SAM4 … Read More → "Artila Launces New C Programmable I/O Controller Module RIO-2014PG"

20V, 20A Monolithic Synchronous Silent Switcher®2 Buck Regulator Reduces EMI & Enables High Power Density Applications

July 24, 2017

MILPITAS, CA & NORWOOD, MA – July 24, 2017 – Analog Devices, Inc., which recently acquired Linear Technology Corporation, announces the LTC7150S, a 20V, 20A monolithic synchronous buck converter with differential VOUT remote sensing. The device’s unique phase lockable controlled on-time constant frequency current mode architecture eases compensation and is ideal for high step-down ratio applications that operate at high frequencies while demanding fast transient response. The LTC7150S uses Silent Switcher®2 technology, including integrated bypass capacitors to deliver a highly efficient solution with excellent EMI performance while easing layout constraints. Multiphase operation with up to 12 phases provides the capability to directly … Read More → "20V, 20A Monolithic Synchronous Silent Switcher®2 Buck Regulator Reduces EMI & Enables High Power Density Applications"

Samtec Introduces 14 Gbps FireFlyTM FMC Development Kit

Kits Provide Easy Connection Between FPGAs and Fiber Optics

July 24, 2017

New Albany, IN: Samtec, a privately held $662MM global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions, proudly announces the release of the new 14 Gbps FireFly™ FMC Development Kit. This new solution offers an easy-to-use evaluation and development platform for Samtec’s FireFly™ optical engines.

Marvell Debuts Industry’s First Secure Automotive Gigabit Ethernet Switch

Marvell extends its portfolio of wired and wireless automotive connectivity solutions by introducing an Ethernet switch with advanced security features to guard against compromises to the data streamed in-and-out of the vehicle

July 24, 2017

Santa Clara, California (July 24, 2017) – Marvell (NASDAQ:MRVL), a leader in storage, networking, and connectivity semiconductor solutions, today announced the industry’s first secure automotive gigabit Ethernet switch, enabling a new level of safe data transmission in next-generation connected vehicles. There are hundreds of computing applications in the car that require a robust, secure in-vehicle-network, making Ethernet the technology of choice for auto manufacturers. Advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) … Read More → "Marvell Debuts Industry’s First Secure Automotive Gigabit Ethernet Switch"

Compact, lightweight R&S ZNLE vector network analyzer simplifies accurate S-parameter measurements

The new R&S ZNLE vector network analyzer from Rohde & Schwarz brings excellent RF performance and faster measurements to the economy class. This easy-to-use instrument is the lightest, most compact VNA in its class, making S parameter measurements as easy as ABC.

July 24, 2017

Munich, July 20, 2017 — Rohde & Schwarz has launched the R&S ZNLE vector network analyzer to address the requirements of customers looking to perform RF measurements to characterize components such as antennas, attenuators, filters and PCBs. The new standalone instrument weighs only 6 kg and has a footprint of just 408 mm x 235 mm, saving up to two thirds of space on the workbench compared with competitive VNAs.

The two-port vector network analyzer not only saves space but also provides quick and accurate measurements, not least due to its easy-to-use S-parameter wizard. The R&S ZNLE performs bidirectional … Read More → "Compact, lightweight R&S ZNLE vector network analyzer simplifies accurate S-parameter measurements"

Flex Logix’s EFLX Embedded FPGA Accelerates Processor Performance by 40-100X

New Application Note Details the Critical Code Examples for MCU and SoC Chips Compared to Typical Processors

July 24, 2017

Mountain View, Calif., JULY 21, 2017 – Flex Logixâ Technologies, Inc., the leading supplier of embedded FPGA IP and software, today released an application note highlighting the power of its EFLXâ embedded FPGA as a reconfigurable accelerator. FPGA can provide parallel processing that dramatically improves performance over the serial processing of MPUs. The reconfigurability of embedded FPGA enables it to accelerate more than one task as workloads require or … Read More → "Flex Logix’s EFLX Embedded FPGA Accelerates Processor Performance by 40-100X"

Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek present world’s first test solution for A-BeiDou location based services (LBS)

July 21, 2017

Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek have successfully completed the verification of location based services (LBS) in the U-plane and C-plane for A BeiDou, the new GNSS satellite positioning system from China. The R&S TS-LBS test solution allows mobile manufacturers, chipset manufacturers, test houses and network operators to verify chipsets and mobile devices in order to obtain permission to operate them in a particular network.

Munich and Hsinchu City (Taiwan), July 21, 2017 — The successful A-BeiDou verification of the MediaTek device under test (DUT) using the Rohde & … Read More → "Rohde & Schwarz and MediaTek present world’s first test solution for A-BeiDou location based services (LBS)"

RS Components introduces new Intel® Movidius™ Neural Compute Stick for deep-learning projects with ultra-low-power consumption

Movidius™ Neural Compute Stick, a tiny fan-less deep-learning hardware that can be used to learn AI programming at the edge

July 21, 2017

OXFORD, UK, 21 July 2017 – RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, today announced the sale of the Intel® Movidius™ Neural Compute Stick (NCS), (http://uk.rs-online.com/web/p/processor-microcontroller-development-kits/1393655/) which is the newest … Read More → "RS Components introduces new Intel® Movidius™ Neural Compute Stick for deep-learning projects with ultra-low-power consumption"

2017 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting to Showcase Technology and Device Breakthroughs in Logic, Memory, Bioelectronics, Silicon Photonics, Materials & Brain-Like Systems; Nobel Prize Recipient to Speak

July 20, 2017

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (July 20, 2017) – Advances in semiconductor and related devices are driving significant progress in our increasingly digital world, and the place to learn about cutting-edge research in the field is the annual IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), to be held December 2-6, 2017 at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square hotel. Highlights for 2017 include:

A talk on transformative electronics by Dr. Hiroshi Amano, who … Read More → "2017 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting to Showcase Technology and Device Breakthroughs in Logic, Memory, Bioelectronics, Silicon Photonics, Materials & Brain-Like Systems; Nobel Prize Recipient to Speak"

Keysight Technologies’ SystemVue 2017 Simulation Platform Effectively Lowers ASTRI’s NB-IoT Transceiver Cost, Power Requirements

Platform provided analysis results for ASTRI experts to formally request a NB-IoT standard revision for lower cost/power transceiver

July 20, 2017

Highlights:

ASTRI experts identified an issue with an NB-IoT standard parameter that would have driven up NB-IoT transceiver cost and power
Keysight’s SystemVue software and NB-IoT library provided proof of parameter issue, enabling ASTRI to officially request a standard change
3GPP Release 13 and 14 to contain official parameter change

SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 13, 2017 – Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced that its premier simulation platform for system design and verification, Read More → "Keysight Technologies’ SystemVue 2017 Simulation Platform Effectively Lowers ASTRI’s NB-IoT Transceiver Cost, Power Requirements"

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