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Microchip Introduces the PIC32 Bluetooth® Audio Development Kit

October 22, 2013

CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 21, 2013 [NASDAQ: MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced the new PIC32 Bluetooth® Audio Development Kit. The full-featured kit enables custom application development on the PIC32 microcontrollers (MCUs) for Bluetooth and USB digital audio solutions.

The creation of the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has enabled convenient wireless stereo audio for applications such as smartphone home and automotive … Read More → "Microchip Introduces the PIC32 Bluetooth® Audio Development Kit"

Datalight Boost Linux Write Performance by over 50% with Reliance Nitro, the Most Reliable Flash-friendly File System for Linux

October 22, 2013

BOTHELL, WA – October 22, 2013 – Today Datalight announced availability of an upgraded version of its Reliance Nitro flash-friendly file that improves performance of Linux- and Android- based embedded devices, exceeding the write speeds of ext4 by over 50% while remaining immune against data corruption commonly caused by unexpected system shutdowns.

The new version 3.2 of Reliance Nitro also offers a host of customization options that surpasses what is available on any other file system for Linux. Developers of embedded … Read More → "Datalight Boost Linux Write Performance by over 50% with Reliance Nitro, the Most Reliable Flash-friendly File System for Linux"

Pentek Introduces Newest Onyx Virtex-7 Wideband Software Radio Module for UAV, Radar and Communications Applications

October 22, 2013

1 GHz 12-bit A/D and 1 GHz 16-bit D/A converter
Radar transponder and communications transceiver solution
Xilinx Virtex-7 FPGA supports custom IP with GateFlow Design Kit
Advanced GateXpress technology for FPGA reconfiguration across PCIe

UPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJ–October 22, 2013–Pentek, Inc., today announced the newest member of its highly popular Onyx^® family of high-speed data converter … Read More → "Pentek Introduces Newest Onyx Virtex-7 Wideband Software Radio Module for UAV, Radar and Communications Applications"

HDL Design House Seminar: The Verification Challenge

October 22, 2013

Belgrade, Serbia – October 22^nd, 2013 – HDL Design House, provider of high performance digital and analog IP cores and SoC design and verification services, will organize a full day seminar in Switzerland providing in-depth presentations about the challenges in today’s verification of FPGA and ASIC. The seminar will include presentations from HDL Design House Verification experts, Cadence Design Systems, Germany, and uBlox Digital IC Design team.

When/Where:

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013
9.00 am – 4.00 pm, lunch … Read More → "HDL Design House Seminar: The Verification Challenge"

Lattice Semiconductor’s New, Ultra-Low Density FPGAs Enable Always-On Sensor Solutions for Context-Aware Mobile Devices

October 22, 2013

HILLSBORO, OR October 22, 2013 – Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced new ultra-low-density iCE40™ FPGAs, delivering the world’s most flexible, single-chip sensor solutions for making a new generation of context-aware, ultra-low power mobile devices possible. The new additions to the iCE40 FPGA family allow customers to integrate more functions into a smaller space. In packages as small as 1.4mm x 1.48mm x 0.45mm, they are small enough and affordable enough to fit almost anywhere, reducing board space and system complexity.

With hard IP for strobe generators, I2C and SPI interfaces, the new iCE40LM FPGAs deliver … Read More → "Lattice Semiconductor’s New, Ultra-Low Density FPGAs Enable Always-On Sensor Solutions for Context-Aware Mobile Devices"

Synopsys Extends DesignWare IP Portfolio for Data Center SoCs with Enterprise 40G Ethernet Controller IP

October 22, 2013

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ —

Highlights:

Synopsys DesignWare® Enterprise 40G Ethernet MAC and PCS Controller IP optimized for high performance and energy efficiency to address data center system throughput and quality-of-service requirements
Synopsys’ complete 40G Ethernet IP solution includes DesignWare Enterprise 40G Ethernet Controller IP, Enterprise 10G PHY and Verification IP
Supports 1G, 2.5G, 10G and 40G network speeds, giving enterprise application designers the ability to easily migrate designs to faster data rates
Supports … Read More → "Synopsys Extends DesignWare IP Portfolio for Data Center SoCs with Enterprise 40G Ethernet Controller IP"

Ideal Diode Bridge Controller Minimizes Power Loss & Heat in PoE Powered Devices

October 22, 2013

MILPITAS, CA – October 22, 2013 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LT4321, an ideal diode bridge controller that replaces two diode bridge rectifiers with low-loss … Read More → "Ideal Diode Bridge Controller Minimizes Power Loss & Heat in PoE Powered Devices"

Microchip’s New Cloud-Based Development Platform Now Available on Amazon Web Services Marketplace

October 22, 2013

CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 22, 2013[NASDAQ: MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced a simple Cloud Development Platform that is available on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplaceand enables embedded engineers to quickly learn cloud based communication. Microchip’s platform provides designers with the ability to easily create a working demo that connects an embedded application with the Read More → "Microchip’s New Cloud-Based Development Platform Now Available on Amazon Web Services Marketplace"

Tektronix Introduces Real-time Compliance Analyzer for DDR4, DDR3 and DDR3L Memory

October 22, 2013

BEAVERTON, Ore., Oct. 22, 2013 – Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, today announced the availability of real-time memory execution validation capabilities for faster protocol, performance and compliance analysis of JEDEC DDR4, DDR3 and DDR3L memory standards. The MCA4000 protocol compliance and bus protocol analyzer
<http://www.tek.com/technology/ddr-test/electrical-validation> < … Read More → "Tektronix Introduces Real-time Compliance Analyzer for DDR4, DDR3 and DDR3L Memory"

Microsemi Unveils Low-cost miSLIC Line Circuits for Broadband Gateways

October 22, 2013

ALISO VIEJO, Calif.—Oct. 22, 2013—Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today unveiled its new miSLIC™ Series line circuits in booths E21-E22 at the Broadband World Forum tradeshow in Amsterdam. The new fifth-generation telephone line interface solution provides worldwide network operators with the industry’s most economical solution for adding two channels of voice to broadband products including residential gateways, DSL integrated access devices (IADs), cable embedded multimedia terminal adapters (eMTAs) and fiber-to-the-premise (FTTX) solutions.</ … Read More → "Microsemi Unveils Low-cost miSLIC Line Circuits for Broadband Gateways"