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ADLINK Introduces COM Express® Basic Size Type 6 Module with AMD Embedded R-Series APU for High Definition Graphics

April 3, 2015

ADLINK Technology, a leading global provider of cloud-based services, intelligent gateways, and embedded building blocks for edge devices that enable the Internet of Things (IoT), today introduced theExpress-BE, a COM Express™ Basic Size Type 6 computer-on-module based on the 2nd generation AMD Embedded R-Series APU (Accelerated Processing Unit, which combines the CPU & GPU on a single System-on-Chip, or SOC) with A77E FCH, delivering power efficiency and … Read More → "ADLINK Introduces COM Express® Basic Size Type 6 Module with AMD Embedded R-Series APU for High Definition Graphics"

ZigBee Alliance and Thread Group Collaborate to Aid Development of Connected Home Products

April 2, 2015

SAN RAMON, Calif. – Apr. 2, 2015 – The ZigBee Alliance (www.ZigBee.org) and the Thread Group (www.threadgroup.org) today announced they are collaborating to enable the ZigBee Cluster Library to run over Thread networks. By working together, ZigBee and Thread can jointly provide an interoperable solution to help streamline product development and ultimately improve the consumer’s experience in the connected home.

Barco Silex releases video-over-IP reference design, enabling JPEG 2000 networks for professional video

April 2, 2015

Louvain?la?Neuve, Belgium – April 2, 2015 ?? Barco Silex, the leading provider of FPGA-based video solutions and JPEG2000 compression IP cores, has recently released a full reference implementation of the Video Services Forum VSF TR-01 recommendation. The solution allows interoperable transport of JPEG 2000 streams over IP networks. The multichannel design is built around a Xilinx FPGA platform and integrates IP cores from Barco Silex and Xilinx. It is targeted at broadcast equipment OEMs that want to make their video transport tools interoperable. Honoring its efforts, the National Academy of Television Arts … Read More → "Barco Silex releases video-over-IP reference design, enabling JPEG 2000 networks for professional video"

Avnet Electronics Marketing Now Accepting Pre-Orders for New HiKey Board

April 2, 2015

PHOENIX—April 2, 2015—Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Read More → "Avnet Electronics Marketing Now Accepting Pre-Orders for New HiKey Board"

Artesyn Embedded Technologies Announces the Industry’s Highest Density Media Processing Blade

April 2, 2015

Artesyn Embedded Technologies today announced the ATCA-8330, which combines a powerful Intel® Xeon® server with a high density DSP media engine on a single AdvancedTCA^® (ATCA^®) blade. This enables network equipment providers to implement complete solutions such as session border controllers, VoLTE, video optimization or video conferencing with less blades and therefore less cost.

Combining a powerful Intel^® Xeon^® processor with up to 40 Octasic OCT2224M multi-core DSPs, the Artesyn ATCA-8330 blade, includes a comprehensive … Read More → "Artesyn Embedded Technologies Announces the Industry’s Highest Density Media Processing Blade"

Smartphone-Like Graphics Coming to Everyday Objects Courtesy of New STM32 Microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics

April 2, 2015

Geneva, April 2, 2015 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has introduced new microcontroller chips designed to bring the same high-performance graphics enabling intuitive smartphone-like user interfaces in the world of wearable devices, smart appliances, and other IoT (Internet of Things) applications. The new STM32F469/479 microcontroller line delivers this new level of performance through the combination of ST’s Chrom–ART Accelerator™Read More → "Smartphone-Like Graphics Coming to Everyday Objects Courtesy of New STM32 Microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics"

Synchronous Step-Down LED Driver Delivers up to 40A of LED Current

April 1, 2015

MILPITAS, CA – March 26, 2015 – Linear Technology announces the LT3744, a synchronous step-down DC/DC converter designed to deliver constant current to drive high current LEDs. Its 3.3V to 36V input voltage range makes it ideal for a wide variety of applications, including industrial, DLP projection … Read More → "Synchronous Step-Down LED Driver Delivers up to 40A of LED Current"

PCB Automotive Division Adds New MEMS DC Response Accelerometers

April 1, 2015

March 31, Depew, N.Y. — PCB® Automotive Sensors Division is pleased to announce the addition of a new series of MEMS DC Response Accelerometers. This series is specifically designed to improve the precision of low-frequency vibration and motion in automotive applications.

Offered in full-scale ranges from ±2g to ±200g, the new accelerometers are available in single axis (Series 3711E and Series 3741E) and triaxial (Series 3713E) configurations.

“The new MEMS DC Response Accelerometer series features low spectral noise, and high resolution, which makes them ideal for a wide variety of automotive testing applications including durability, ride & … Read More → "PCB Automotive Division Adds New MEMS DC Response Accelerometers"

Accusonus Speech Enhancement Software Optimized for Tensilica HiFi Audio/Voice DSPs

April 1, 2015

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 31, 2015?Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) and Accusonus today announced that the Accusonus Focus-MDR and Focus-DNR speech enhancement software has been ported to and optimized for the Cadence® Tensilica® HiFi Audio/Voice digital signal processors (DSPs). The Accusonus software provides the first integrated solution for reverberation and noise supression, ideal for challenging indoor acoustic environments.

For more information on the HiFi DSP family, visit http://www.cadence.com/news/HiFiDSP/Accusonus. For more information on the Accusonus Focus-MDR and Focus-DNR technology, visit http://www.accusonus.com/products/speech-enhancement.

The Focus-MDR and … Read More → "Accusonus Speech Enhancement Software Optimized for Tensilica HiFi Audio/Voice DSPs"

Fairchild Accelerates Electric Vehicle Design with Auto Qualified SuperFET II MOSFETs & High Voltage Rectifiers

April 1, 2015

SAN JOSE, Calif.– Fairchild (NASDAQ: FCS), a leading global supplier of high-performance power semiconductor solutions, is addressing the advanced needs of automakers and their parts suppliers with new automotive qualified Read More → "Fairchild Accelerates Electric Vehicle Design with Auto Qualified SuperFET II MOSFETs & High Voltage Rectifiers"