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IEEE Releases the Accellera SystemC AMS Standard as IEEE 1666.1™-2016

May 3, 2016

Elk Grove, Calif., May 3, 2016– Accellera Systems Initiative (Accellera), the electronics industry organization focused on the creation and adoption of electronic design automation (EDA) and intellectual property (IP) standards, announced today that SystemC AMS (Analog/Mixed Signal) has been released by the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) as IEEE 1666.1™-2016. It is available for download at no charge under the Accellera-sponsored IEEE Get Program.

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1400 CW extremely rugged reliable RF transistor withstands VSWR > 65:1

May 3, 2016

Nijmegen, The Netherlands, May 3 – Ampleon today announced the availability of the BLCU188XRS, a 1400W, CW capable, high power extremely rugged transistor constructed in a thermally optimized air cavity ACP3 copper flanged plastic package. Able to withstand extremely load mismatches, up to a VSWR > 65:1, this Gen6 HV 50 V LDMOS device has a 30% better thermal resistance (R,th) compared to a traditional air cavity ceramic packaged transistor, and combined with its high efficiency, requires less stringent cooling requirements.

The BLCU188XRS has unmatched input and output making it suitable for a wide variety of … Read More → "1400 CW extremely rugged reliable RF transistor withstands VSWR > 65:1"

Artesyn Announces New Cost-Effective, Long Life DIN Rail Power Supplies for Industrial Applications

May 3, 2016

Artesyn Embedded Technologies today announced the ADNB series, a cost-effective addition to its DIN rail power supply family, that offers high efficiency, reliability and long life for a wide range of industrial applications. With power ratings of40, 60 and 96 W, the new ADNB series is … Read More → "Artesyn Announces New Cost-Effective, Long Life DIN Rail Power Supplies for Industrial Applications"

Curtiss-Wright Shrinks Size & Weight of Networked Data Storage System for Unmanned Platforms

May 3, 2016

AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2016 (BOOTH #873), NEW ORLEANS, La. – May 3, 2016 – Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division today announced a new small form factor SWaP-optimized solution for storing large amounts of data on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV), and Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft. The new Data Transport System 1-Slot (DTS1) addresses today’s rapidly increasing demand for high-capacity secure storage on deployed unmanned vehicles and ISR platforms. The single-slot Network Attached Storage (NAS) device weighs only 4.0 lb. and measures only 1.5 x 5.0 x 6.5″ (38.1 x 127 x 165.1 mm), this small form factor data transport system delivers up to 2 TB of storage and supports … Read More → "Curtiss-Wright Shrinks Size & Weight of Networked Data Storage System for Unmanned Platforms"

Mentor Graphics Announces PADS PCB Product Creation Platform with Voltage Drop and Electronic Cooling Capabilities

May 3, 2016

WILSONVILLE, Ore., May 3, 2016 — Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced a comprehensive product-creation platform based on PADS® PCB software that enables individual engineers and small teams to solve the engineering challenges involved in creating today’s electronic products. With increasing systems design complexity and the need for printed circuit board (PCB), mechanical and systems engineers to access easy-to-deploy tools, the PADS platform has been extended to enable engineers to develop PCB-based systems from concept through manufacturing hand-off.

The product creation process is … Read More → "Mentor Graphics Announces PADS PCB Product Creation Platform with Voltage Drop and Electronic Cooling Capabilities"

ADLINK Technology Showcasing Latest Industrial Internet of Things Demos at IoT World 2016

May 3, 2016

San Jose, CA, May 03, 2016 – ADLINK Technology, a leading global provider of cloud-based services, intelligent gateways and embedded building blocks for edge devices that enable the industrial Internet of Things (IoT), invites attendees to view the company’s latest IoT platforms, including a near real-time machine-to-machine (M2M) automation solution featuring robotic arms and an intelligent vending machine, in Booth 408 at IoT World 2016, May 10-12, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.

The M2M automation solution features the MXE-202i intelligent gateway, based on Intel® IoT Gateway Technology, and Vortex … Read More → "ADLINK Technology Showcasing Latest Industrial Internet of Things Demos at IoT World 2016"

Algo-Logic Systems Launches CME Futures & Options Order Book

May 2, 2016

Santa Clara, California, April 30, 2016 – Algo-Logic Systems, a recognized leader in providing hardware accelerated, deterministic, real-time, ultra low latency (ULL) solutions, announces the release of their latest CME Futures & Options (F&O) Order Book. Futures and options exchanges; market makers; hedge funds; and traders require real-time market data and knowledge of the best bid and ask prices for the instruments that they trade.

Algo-Logic Systems’ F&O Order Book is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) hardware accelerator for the futures and options trading markets implemented in FPGA logic. Algo-Logic’s single FPGA platform architecture … Read More → "Algo-Logic Systems Launches CME Futures & Options Order Book"

Cavium Unveils OCTEON TX™: Industry’s widest range of 64-bit ARM®-based SOCs for a broad spectrum of open, services-centric applications in enterprise and service provider infrastructure

May 2, 2016

San Jose, Calif. , May 2, 2016 – Cavium, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading provider of products that enable secure and intelligent processing for enterprise, data center, cloud, wired and wireless networking, today unveiled OCTEON TX, a complete line of 64-bit ARM based SOCs for control plane and data plane applications in networking, security, and storage. This new product line is composed of 4 product families – CN80XX, CN81XX, CN82XX and CN83XX with 1 to 24 full custom, enhanced 64-bit ARM v8.1 cores, providing the industry’s broadest range of highly integrated 64-bit ARM SOC products for a wide variety of embedded processing … Read More → "Cavium Unveils OCTEON TX™: Industry’s widest range of 64-bit ARM®-based SOCs for a broad spectrum of open, services-centric applications in enterprise and service provider infrastructure"

Dongbu HiTek Provides Process Design Kits for Synopsys’ Custom Compiler Solution

May 2, 2016

SEOUL, South Korea and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

Dongbu provides iPDK support for Synopsys’ Custom Compiler™ solution
iPDKs available now for 0.11-micron mixed-signal and 0.18-micron BCDMOS process
Targets high-growth handheld electronics, automotive and industrial systems markets

Dongbu HiTek and Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the availability of interoperable Process Design Kits (iPDKs) that enable Dongbu HiTek foundry customers using Synopsys’ Custom Compiler™ solution to rapidly design specialized analog/power and mixed-signal chips … Read More → "Dongbu HiTek Provides Process Design Kits for Synopsys’ Custom Compiler Solution"

A New Level of Real-Time Image Processing

May 2, 2016

Kithara Software, innovator for industrial software solutions under Windows, now also supports Halcon 12 with its real-time system. In this manner, the new features of the recent generation of the wide-spread image processing library are applied with guaranteed jitter times.

In connection with the Kithara »RealTime Suite« image data, which has been captured by industrial cameras and received by the PC, are processed immediately in Halcon 12 within a single real-time context. The evaluated image data can then be transferred to analog EtherCAT I/Os, thus converting it to machine logic directly from the Halcon development environment HDevelop. This … Read More → "A New Level of Real-Time Image Processing"

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