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Andes Partners with eMemory to Provide Hardware Security Solution for the Internet of Things Market

HSINCHU, Taiwan – May 12, 2015 – Andes Technology Corporation, the leading Asia-based suppliers of small, low-power, high performance 32-bit embedded CPU cores, today announced a partnership with eMemory (Stock Code: 3529) a global leader in logic non-volatile memory (Logic NVM) and silicon intellectual property (Silicon IP), to provide a hardware security solution for designers building Internet of Things system on chip (SoC) devices. The AndesCore™ S801 energy-efficient processor core with secure MPU (Memory Protection Unit) provides hardware mechanisms for code and data protection and a comprehensive protocol to manage privilege levels. The eMemory one-time programmable (OTP) NeoFuse silicon IP provides secure storage for … Read More → "Andes Partners with eMemory to Provide Hardware Security Solution for the Internet of Things Market"

Microchip’s New dsPIC33EP “GS” Family is Optimized for Digital Power Applications

CHANDLER, Ariz., May 12, 2015 [NASDAQ:  MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced the 14-member dsPIC33EP “GS” family of Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs).  The dsPIC33EP “GS” family delivers the performance needed to implement more sophisticated non-linear, predictive and adaptive control algorithms at higher switching frequencies.  These advanced algorithms enable power supply designs that are more energy efficient and have better power supply specifications.  Higher switching frequencies enable the development of physically smaller power supplies that offer … Read More → "Microchip’s New dsPIC33EP “GS” Family is Optimized for Digital Power Applications"

SIGFOX Joins Samsung at Internet of Things World to Demonstrate Its New IoT Network

SAN FRANCISCO – May 12, 2015 –SIGFOX, the global leader in cost-effective, energy-efficient Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, will be demonstrating their new IoT Network at Samsung’s booth during Internet of Things World to demonstrate the practical and easy-to-use features of SIGFOX’s IoT network and Samsung’s new ARTIK IoT platform.

SIGFOX, which recently deployed its IoT network in San Francisco, and the newly launched ARTIK platform that helps speed development of IoT devices and software solutions, will demonstrate a simple set up and operation for tracking stolen bicycles.

“At Samsung, we are keen to work … Read More → "SIGFOX Joins Samsung at Internet of Things World to Demonstrate Its New IoT Network"

Infineon 3D Magnetic Sensor with High Accuracy Reduces Power Consumption in Consumer and Industrial Applications

Munich, Germany – May 12, 2015 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today announced its3D magnetic sensor TLV493D-A1B6 that features highly accurate three-dimensional sensing with extremely low power consumption in a small 6-pin TSOP package. Magnetic field detection in x, y, and z direction, allow the sensor to reliably measure three-dimensional, linear and rotation movements. The implemented digital I²C interface enables fast and bidirectional communication between sensor and microcontroller. </ … Read More → "Infineon 3D Magnetic Sensor with High Accuracy Reduces Power Consumption in Consumer and Industrial Applications"

TI introduces world’s fastest 16-bit ADC, four-channel 14-bit ADC, and digital variable gain amplifier, delivering highest performance for wideband equipment

DALLAS (May 11, 2015) – Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) announced the ADS54J60, the industry’s first 16-bit 1-GSPS analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and the first to achieve over 70dBFS signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) at 1-GSPS. TI also announced the highest density four-channel 14-bit 500-MSPS ADC, the ADS54J54. To optimize the signal chain, TI’s new 4.5-GHz  Read More → "TI introduces world’s fastest 16-bit ADC, four-channel 14-bit ADC, and digital variable gain amplifier, delivering highest performance for wideband equipment"

High-Side Switch Boosts Throughput and Channel Density; Reduces Dissipation and Footprint

San Jose, CA—May 11, 2015—Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) addresses the need for higher throughput, smaller footprint, and lower power in industrial automation with the MAX14900E digital output switch.

HUBER+SUHNER continues significant contributions to space and defense, launching new connectivity products at IMS 2015

Global connectivity supplier HUBER+SUHNER is once again proving its extensive expertise in RF and microwave applications at the International Microwave Symposium in Phoenix, 17-22 May 2015, with the launch of new cable assemblies designed for the space, defense and test and measurement markets.

The company will unveil its new flexible ‘bend-to-the end’ high performance minibend range of cable assemblies, including the high radiation resistant, minibend HBR, which offers a frequency range up to 90 GHz and the minibend CTR phase invariant cable assemblies, developed for phase critical applications requiring both matched and stable electrical length connectivity.

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STMicroelectronics Debuts Smart, High-Power-Density Motor Driver for Tomorrow’s Industrial Automation

Geneva, May 11, 2015 – Premiered at PCIM Europe 2015, STMicroelectronics’ powerSTEP driver delivers the advantages of compact motor-control design for applications at high power ratings. The fully integrated stepper-motor driver system-in-package offers an unprecedented power density of up to 500W/cm2, enabling cost-effective systems that deliver better performance and reliability without sacrificing flexibility or ruggedness.

As a complete 14mm x 11mm System-in-Package that requires only minimal external components, powerSTEP integrates both the control circuitry and a complete … Read More → "STMicroelectronics Debuts Smart, High-Power-Density Motor Driver for Tomorrow’s Industrial Automation"

ProTek Devices’ New Steering Diode / TVS Array Covers Circuit Protection in Gigabit Ethernet, Smartphones, Video Card Interfaces and More

TEMPE, Ariz. – May 11, 2015 – ProTek Devices™ today introduced  a new ultra-low capacitance steering diode / transient voltage suppressor array (TVS array) designed to deliver circuit protection in Gigabit Ethernet applications, smartphones, video card interfaces and more. The ultra-low capacitance for this new component, the PAZC099, is 0.9pF. The PAZC099 is rated for 5.0V applications with 100 watts peak pulse power per line (8/20 micro seconds). It’s also ideal for circuit protection in USB 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0 applications, DVI interfaces and other portable electronics.

The PAZC099 provides surge suppression and electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection in these high-speed data line applications. ESD protection is & … Read More → "ProTek Devices’ New Steering Diode / TVS Array Covers Circuit Protection in Gigabit Ethernet, Smartphones, Video Card Interfaces and More"

Rugged 48-Port Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch from Aitech Interconnects Multiple Subsystems

Chatsworth, Calif. May 2015 – Aitech Defense Systems Inc., a pioneer in true embedded and mission critical computing technologies for environmentally-demanding, mission-critical applications, now offers the rugged A661, offering the largest number of GbE ports in a robust military qualified enclosure.

The new standalone, fully managed, Layer 2/3 IPv6 48-port Gigabit Ethernet switch efficiently and securely interconnects several subsystems to pass data across a rugged broadband network.

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