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Saelig Introduces Programmable Active 30MHz to 5GHz RF Mixer / RF Signal Generator

July 31, 2015

Fairport, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. announces the new Windfreak MixNV – an economical 30MHz to 5GHz software-programmable RF mixer which can up-convert or down-convert. It features a built in Local Oscillator (LO) that is controlled and powered by a PC running Windows XP, Windows 7 or 8 via its USB port. The RF I/O ports can accommodate RF signals in the 30MHz to 5GHz range, but the built-in local oscillator can be adjusted from 85MHz to 5GHz in 1Hz steps using an advanced sigma-delta modulator phase-lock loop. This provides very low fractional spurious products and excellent phase noise. The … Read More → "Saelig Introduces Programmable Active 30MHz to 5GHz RF Mixer / RF Signal Generator"

Get the New Pocket-Sized Intel Compute Stick with Linux Available Now at Mouser

July 31, 2015

July 30, 2015 – Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now shipping the Intel® Compute Stick with Ubuntu Linux, a new generation of computer from Read More → "Get the New Pocket-Sized Intel Compute Stick with Linux Available Now at Mouser"

Altera FPGAs Power New RICOH SP 3600DN Printer Series

July 31, 2015

San Jose, Calif., July 31, 2015 – Altera® Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR) announced today that Ricoh Group, http://www.ricoh.com/ a global technology company headquartered in Tokyo and specializing in office imaging equipment, production print solutions, document management systems and IT services, has chosen Altera Cyclone® IV FPGAs … Read More → "Altera FPGAs Power New RICOH SP 3600DN Printer Series"

Altium Announces Major Update to TASKING Compiler for TriCore/AURIX Microcontrollers

July 30, 2015

San Diego, Calif. – July 29, 2015 – Altium has announced the release of a major update to their TASKING compiler for TriCore/AURIX microcontrollers which power advanced automotive applications. This new release supports the next generation of Infineon TriCore technologies and enables engineers to begin early development on advanced automotive applications before the new AURIX family line is released publicly. This update is now available to all TASKING customers on a maintenance contract and trial versions are available upon request.

“OEM’s and Tier-1 automotive providers require the highest standards in code reliability and safety without any … Read More → "Altium Announces Major Update to TASKING Compiler for TriCore/AURIX Microcontrollers"

QuickLogic Announces the EOS Platform, The World’s Most Advanced Sensor Processing SoC

July 30, 2015

Unique multi-core sensor processing System-On-a-Chip (SoC) provides a tiered architecture with world class computational capability at industry-leading power levels
Delivers 80% more compute capability than traditional ARM M4F based microcontroller sensor hub solutions at a fraction of the power consumption
Dedicated voice processing architecture enables always-on voice applications at less than 350 microAmps.

Sunnyvale, CA – July 30, 2015 – QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK), the innovator of … Read More → "QuickLogic Announces the EOS Platform, The World’s Most Advanced Sensor Processing SoC"

Tektronix Releases MHL 3.0 Advanced Analysis and Compliance Test Solution

July 30, 2015

BEAVERTON, Ore., July 28, 2015 – Tektronix, Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of oscilloscopes, today released an advanced analysis and compliance test solution for the latest Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) standard. The new MHL 3.0 solution supports the latest MHL Compliance Test Specification, CTS 3.2, and provides complete support for validating source, sink and dongle devices across all three data rates: 6 Gbps, 3 Gbps and 1.5 Gbps.

The MHL 3.0/CTS 3.2 standard supports 4K (UHD), HD video and 7.1 surround-sound audio while simultaneously charging the connected device. There are now more than 400 million MHL products in use by consumers, developed by the growing base of … Read More → "Tektronix Releases MHL 3.0 Advanced Analysis and Compliance Test Solution"

RTECC hosts Altera with two sessions on FPGA and Industrial Ethernet

July 30, 2015

The Real-Time & Embedded Computing Conference (RTECC) is pleased to announce Altera and partner Ethernet POWERLINK will be presenting a two part session on August 25th in San Diego:

Synchronizing Mechatronic Systems in Real-Time Using FPGAs and Industrial Ethernet Communications.

New Evaluation Board from STMicroelectronics Simplifies NFC Deployment in Wearables, IoT, Smart Cities, and Other Emerging Applications

July 30, 2015

Geneva, July 30, 2015 – Accelerating the design of wearables, product identification, and smart-city applications for the Internet of Things (IoT), the new CLOUD-ST25TA evaluation board is based on the ST25TA02K chip from STMicroelectronics. It contains everything that engineers need to start adding an NFC interface to any kind of electronic device, from Bluetooth audio products and wearable devices to NFC posters and business cards.

The board is based on the ST25TA family that consists of a range of NFC Forum Type 4 tag chips that … Read More → "New Evaluation Board from STMicroelectronics Simplifies NFC Deployment in Wearables, IoT, Smart Cities, and Other Emerging Applications"

Accellera Systems Initiative Delivers UVM 1.2 to IEEE for Standardization

July 30, 2015

Elk Grove, Calif., July 30, 2015 – IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) and Accellera Systems Initiative (Accellera), the electronics industry organization focused on electronic design automation (EDA) and intellectual property (IP) standards, announced today that the Accellera Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) 1.2 will be submitted as a contribution to the IEEE P1800.2™ working group for further standardization and maintenance once the working group has been established at its first meeting on August 6, 2015. A … Read More → "Accellera Systems Initiative Delivers UVM 1.2 to IEEE for Standardization"

Synopsys Releases Latest Version of Coverity Software Testing Platform

July 29, 2015

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) today announced the latest release of the Coverity^® Software Testing Platform, the company’s integrated suite of testing solutions that enables organizations to find and fix critical quality and security issues earlier in the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Coverity 7.7 adds coverage for JavaScript and Objective-C and expands the company’s security testing capabilities.

“Our customers build modern applications using multiple development languages and frameworks. Our goal has always been to provide unparalleled coverage and the deepest and most accurate testing platform available,” said Andreas Kuehlmann, Senior … Read More → "Synopsys Releases Latest Version of Coverity Software Testing Platform"