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Renesas Electronics America and Express Logic Announce RZ Express Program to Drive Development of HMI Applications

April 7, 2014

EE LIVE, SAN JOSE, Calif., April 1, 2014 – Renesas Electronics America, a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Express Logic, Inc., the worldwide leader in royalty-free real-time operating systems (RTOSs), announce the new RZ Express program—an optimized package of high-performance microprocessors (MPUs), easy-to-use RTOS, and comprehensive middleware solutions ideal for high-resolution displays used in the design of human-machine interface (HMI) applications.

The RZ Express program offers embedded designers developing a commercial application with any Renesas RZ/A1 high-performance MPU the chance to obtain … Read More → "Renesas Electronics America and Express Logic Announce RZ Express Program to Drive Development of HMI Applications"

Icon Labs now offers a full suite of offerings to protect RTOS based devices.

April 7, 2014

First Embedded Security Solution Designed to Integrate with Enterprise Management Systems and Security Information and Event Management systems. (SIEMs).

April 2, 2014 – San Jose, CA – EE Live – Icon Labs (www.iconlabs.com), a leading provider of embedded networking and security technology, today announced a full suite of offerings that can provide an umbrella of protection for RTOS based end points. This cross platform Intrusion Detection and Prevention runs natively in a wide range of RTOS-based devices found in military, utility, industrial, medical … Read More → "Icon Labs now offers a full suite of offerings to protect RTOS based devices."

Xilinx and its Ecosystem Demonstrate All Programmable and Smarter Vision Systems at NAB 2014

April 7, 2014

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) and its ecosystem will demonstrate All Programmable and Smarter Vision Systems at NAB 2014. Through a series of in-booth demonstrations, Xilinx and its Alliance Members will showcase design platforms, IP, and reference designs that provide the fastest way to bring 4K2K and packet-based video network systems to market. Visit the Xilinx Booth #N1516 at NAB 2014, April 7-10, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

EM Microelectronic Announces High Sensitivity, SGTIN-198 Compliant EPC™ Gen2 RFID

April 7, 2014

Marin, Switzerland – April 4th, 2014 – Today, EM Microelectronic, the semiconductor company of the Swatch Group and a world-leading supplier of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) products and services, introduced the EM4126 EPC Gen2 RFID integrated circuit, intended for use in RFID tags for jewelry, cosmetics and other small and/or high value products.

The EM4126 has already been evaluated for use in small item-level tags for such items as jewelry and watches, where its high sensitivity allows for longer read ranges, even with a significantly smaller antenna/tag. EM4126 achieves a typical read sensitivity of -19 dBm at the … Read More → "EM Microelectronic Announces High Sensitivity, SGTIN-198 Compliant EPC™ Gen2 RFID"

51st Design Automation Conference: Atrenta, Cadence and Jasper Sponsor Free Exhibit Floor Passes along with the I LOVE DAC Campaign

April 7, 2014

LOUISVILLE, Colo. – April 4, 2014 – Offering free exhibit floor entry to Design Automation Conference (DAC), Atrenta, Cadence andJasper Design Automation are sponsoring three-day passes through the sixth annual “I LOVE DAC” campaign. DAC is the premier conference devoted to the design and automation of electronic systems. The conference offers outstanding training, education, exhibits and networking opportunities for designers, researchers, tool developers and vendors. The 51< … Read More → "51st Design Automation Conference: Atrenta, Cadence and Jasper Sponsor Free Exhibit Floor Passes along with the I LOVE DAC Campaign"

CUI Introduces Low Power DIN Rail Dc-Dc Converter Family in a Slim Package

April 7, 2014

TUALATIN, Ore. — April 7, 2014 — CUI Inc today announced a compact DIN rail dc-dc converter line to ease installation in industrial environments.

The converter family is housed in a slim 76 x 31.5 x 25.8 mm (2.99 x 1.24 x 1.02 in) DIN-Rail package with all electrical connections easily accessible via screw terminals.

It has been designed for applications where the convenience of DIN rail mounting is required, such as industrial equipment, mobile equipment, and telecom base stations. The family’s 47 modules, across three series – PYB10 … Read More → "CUI Introduces Low Power DIN Rail Dc-Dc Converter Family in a Slim Package"

CommAgility and MIMOon announce complete LTE physical layer solution

April 7, 2014

CommAgility, a developer of signal processing hardware for wireless and other applications, and MIMOon GmbH, a software vendor for LTE small cells and terminals, today announced that MIMOon’s mi!SmallCellPHY software will be fully integrated and tested with CommAgility’s AMC-D24A4-RF4 AdvancedMC module, creating a complete LTE physical layer solution ready to add L2/L3 stacks. It is ideal for LTE applications including eNodeB implementations, test equipment, specialised … Read More → "CommAgility and MIMOon announce complete LTE physical layer solution"

Harmonic Chooses Altera Solution for H.265 4Kp60 Video Encoding

April 7, 2014

San Jose, Calif., and Las Vegas, NAB, April 7, 2014– Altera Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR) today announced that Harmonic, the worldwide leader in video delivery infrastructure, has chosen Altera’s new 4Kp60-capable H.265 enhanced motion estimation engine (EME), a server co-processing solution based on the company’s Stratix® V FPGAs to dramatically improve efficiency and performance of Harmonic’s PURE Compression Engine for the delivery of 4Kp60 content. Altera’s Stratix V FPGAs, optimized with IP from Altera and its partners, enable Harmonic’s market-leading encoding technology to deliver 4Kp60 real-time performance, while requiring substantially less power, rack space and CPU … Read More → "Harmonic Chooses Altera Solution for H.265 4Kp60 Video Encoding"

Artesyn Embedded Technologies Launches SharpCaster™ Accelerator to Simplify, Speed and Save When Deploying Broadcast Video

April 7, 2014

Las Vegas, Nev. [7 April, 2014] —At NAB Show, Artesyn Embedded Technologies, formerly Emerson Network Power’s Embedded Computing & Power business, today launched the SharpCaster™ video transcode acceleration engine to speed the deployment and lower the cost of rolling out broadcast video applications on standard servers. Artesyn estimates development savings of at least $500,000 plus a time saving of nine months or more for customers adopting its SharpCaster accelerator versus developing their own solution.

Artesyn’s SharpCaster accelerator is aimed at broadcast and streaming equipment such … Read More → "Artesyn Embedded Technologies Launches SharpCaster™ Accelerator to Simplify, Speed and Save When Deploying Broadcast Video"

World’s lowest power microcontrollers now deliver big benefits in tiny packages

April 7, 2014

DALLAS (April 7, 2014) – Enabling developers to save valuable board space, Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today announced it has expanded the availability of tiny package sizes to several new families of ultra-low power MSP430™ microcontrollers (MCUs). Developers can now design smaller products with TI’s ultra-low power FRAM-based MSP430FR5738 and Flash-based MSP430F51x2 MCUs in wafer-level chip scale packages (WLCSP) as small as 2.0 x 2.2 x 0.3 mm, in addition to the five existing MSP430 MCU families with tiny package options.

These tiny package sizes make MSP430 MCUs … Read More → "World’s lowest power microcontrollers now deliver big benefits in tiny packages"

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