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QLogic and Cavium Collaborate to Deliver Accelerated Performance for Enterprise and Cloud Storage Applications

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. – May 14, 2015 – QLogic Corp. (Nasdaq:QLGC), a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, today announced that it has developed a joint solution with Cavium Inc. (NASDAQ:CAVM), a leading provider of products that enable secure and intelligent processing for enterprise, data center, wired and wireless networking. The big data infrastructure solution utilizes low-latency QLogic® 25Gb Ethernet (25GbE) RDMA-enabled NICs (RNICs), a massively scalable cluster of compute nodes based on high-performance 48 core ThunderX processors optimized for … Read More → "QLogic and Cavium Collaborate to Deliver Accelerated Performance for Enterprise and Cloud Storage Applications"

Express Logic X-Ware Platform Supports AndesCore™ Development Platforms

San Diego, CA, May 13, 2015—Express Logic, Inc., the worldwide leader in royalty-free real-time operating systems (RTOSes), has expanded its support for X-Ware Platform to include the AndesCore™ Development Platforms. The X-Ware platform is Express Logic’s integrated run-time software that combines all X-Ware components (ThreadX®, NetX™, USBX™, FileX®, GUIX™, and TraceX®) pre-ported and fully integrated for use on specific development boards. The X-Ware Platform helps developers avoid the significant development and integration work ordinarily associated with the use of generic software products on a specific board.

“The Express Logic X-Ware platform aligns perfectly with our efforts to … Read More → "Express Logic X-Ware Platform Supports AndesCore™ Development Platforms"

Rugged, Industrial-Strength 4-Port USB Hub Features Extended Temperature and 3.5 Inch Drive Bay Front Panel Mounting

May 13, 2015—SAN DIEGO, CA — ACCES I/O Products, Inc., is pleased to announce the availability of a rugged, industrial-strength 4-port USB hub that mounts in a 3.5 inch drive bay—model USB-3.5-HUB. This small industrial/military grade hub features extended temperature operation (-40°C to 85°C), high retention USB connectors, and an industrial steel drive bay mounting bracket for shock and vibration mitigation. The 3.5? front panel drive bay mounting provision allows for easy installation in rack-mount industrial and military grade style chassis, as well as in home or office PCs.

The USB-3.5-HUB now brings four high-performance … Read More → "Rugged, Industrial-Strength 4-Port USB Hub Features Extended Temperature and 3.5 Inch Drive Bay Front Panel Mounting"

High-Speed A/D Converters from Microchip Feature High Integration Integration Low-Power 14-/12-bit, 200 Msps Stand-Alone ADCs

CHANDLER, Ariz., May 14, 2015 [NASDAQ:  MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced two families of new high-speed A/D converters in the MCP37DX0-200 and MCP372X0-200 families.  These families feature 12- and 14- bit pipelined A/D converters with a maximum sampling rate of 200 Mega samples per … Read More → "High-Speed A/D Converters from Microchip Feature High Integration Integration Low-Power 14-/12-bit, 200 Msps Stand-Alone ADCs"

FDI Announces the ELI Makers Challenge to pair an ELI Embedded Touch Screen LCD with Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone Black or other Single Board Computers

Future Designs, Inc is proud to announce a new design contest, soliciting proposals for projects that include FDI’s new ELI product. ELI (Easy LCD Interface) is an off the shelf embedded touch screen LCD solution for use with Single Board Computers (SBC) such as the popular Raspberry Pi or BeagleBone Black.

We are all very excited about the amazing projects coming out of the Maker community and other motivated young designers, and we are anxious to see how you can utilize ELI as a part of your creative designs. During Phase 1, participants will submit an entry … Read More → "FDI Announces the ELI Makers Challenge to pair an ELI Embedded Touch Screen LCD with Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone Black or other Single Board Computers"

Altium Announces Worldwide Launch of New Open Beta Program for Free PCB Design Tool

San Mateo, Calif. (PRWEB) – 15 May, 2015 — Altium has announced an open beta program for their community-driven PCB design tool. CircuitMaker is now available worldwide to all interested electronics designers, and aims to address the unique needs of the electronics maker and hobbyist community with a free software offering. CircuitMaker is available now to download from theCircuitMaker website.

“We’re incredibly excited to see how the CircuitMaker community will grow and evolve during this open beta program,” said Ben Jordan, Product Manager at Altium. “The electronics maker community has … Read More → "Altium Announces Worldwide Launch of New Open Beta Program for Free PCB Design Tool"

Tortuga Logic Bolsters Emerging Design-for-Security Market with Toolkit to Transform Hardware/Systems Developers’ Approach to Security

SAN DIEGO, CALIF. –– May 14, 2015 –– Tortuga Logic today announced immediate availability of its comprehensive Prospect Hardware Security Design and Analysis Toolkit, transforming the way hardware designers and system architects test the security of hardware designs.

“The semiconductor industry needs to redirect its attention from only analyzing software vulnerabilities to identifying ways to detect security issues in hardware designs,” says Dr. Jason Oberg, co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Tortuga Logic. “As more and more devices are designed to be Internet enabled, the more we need to be concerned about hardware … Read More → "Tortuga Logic Bolsters Emerging Design-for-Security Market with Toolkit to Transform Hardware/Systems Developers’ Approach to Security"

Dual (2.5A + 1.5A) Synchronous Step-Down DC/DC Converter Delivers 95% Efficiency & Operates from 3.4V to 42V Inputs

MILPITAS, CA – May 12, 2015 – Linear Technology Corporation announces the LT8616, a 42V input capable, high efficiency dual synchronous monolithic step-down switching regulator. Its dual channel design delivers independent 2.5A and 1.5A continuous current to outputs as low as 0.8 … Read More → "Dual (2.5A + 1.5A) Synchronous Step-Down DC/DC Converter Delivers 95% Efficiency & Operates from 3.4V to 42V Inputs"

Ayla’s Agile Mobile Application Platform (AMAP) Launched to Accelerate Mobile Control of Connected Devices

IoT WORLD CONFERENCE, SAN FRANCSICO, May 12, 2015 – Ayla Networks, whose agile Internet of Things (IoT) platform enables manufacturers to create secure connected products easily and make better product decisions as a result of being connected, today announced the Agile Mobile Application Platform (AMAP). Manufacturers of connected products can license the Agile Mobile Application Platform to create mobile apps to control their products, getting to market four to six times faster than is possible with alternative approaches.

Designed for IoT solutions using the Ayla cloud, AMAP provides the 85 percent of coding and development work common to any high-performing, reliable … Read More → "Ayla’s Agile Mobile Application Platform (AMAP) Launched to Accelerate Mobile Control of Connected Devices"

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