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Renesas Electronics America Supports FIRST® To Inspire a New Generation of Engineers

October 17, 2012

SANTA CLARA, Calif., October 16, 2012 — Renesas Electronics America is sponsoring FIRST® (For the Inspiration and Recognition of Science & Technology) to motivate and inspire the next generation of engineers, which will help to further develop innovation and technological advancements in a Smart Society.

As part of a multi-level sponsorship of FIRST, Renesas employees will work with the more than 2,400 FIRST^® Robotics Competition (FRC®) teams around the country serving as mentors and volunteers for the next generation of innovators. Each Renesas-sponsored FRC team will include one or more Renesas employees as … Read More → "Renesas Electronics America Supports FIRST® To Inspire a New Generation of Engineers"

IAR Systems showcases latest compiler and debugger developments at ARM TechCon

October 17, 2012

Uppsala, Sweden—October 16, 2012—IAR Systems®, who offers the world’s broadest support for ARM® architectures with software development tools for more than 2000 ARM-based processors, announced in-depth technical sessions, technology demonstrations, and new product announcements at the upcoming ARM TechCon™ 2012. Product announcements include added debugging functionality and new possibilities for integration.

Developers can get a first-hand opportunity to see how … Read More → "IAR Systems showcases latest compiler and debugger developments at ARM TechCon"

New Tektronix Entry-Level Oscilloscope Series Puts Embedded System Debug within Easy Reach

October 17, 2012

BEAVERTON, Ore., October. 16, 2012 – Tektronix, Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of oscilloscopes, today introduced the attractively priced MSO/DPO2000B Series of oscilloscopes that put advanced debug features within easy reach of engineers and educators. The new oscilloscopes make it easier than ever forengineers – even those on very limited budgets – to gain all the debug advantages of full serial bus decoding and triggering.

The 12-model MSO/DPO2000B Series oscilloscope features bandwidths from 70 MHz to 200 MHz. With … Read More → "New Tektronix Entry-Level Oscilloscope Series Puts Embedded System Debug within Easy Reach"

Rugged 350 W AC-DC power supplies comply with SEMI-F47 requirements

October 17, 2012

XP Power today announced the SHP350 series of single output rugged 350 W AC-DC power supplies aimed at industrial applications. Achieving a high power density of 6.6 Watts per cubic inch and with a typical efficiency of 85%, these compact fan-cooled units measure only 7.0 x 3.6 x 2.1 inches (177.8 x 91.44 x 53.34 mm).

The series comprises six single output models providing the popular nominal output voltages from +12 to +48 VDC. The output is also capable of being adjusted within +/- 10% in order to cater for any non-standard voltage applications. A remote sense facility compensates for a voltage drop of up to 0.5 V due to … Read More → "Rugged 350 W AC-DC power supplies comply with SEMI-F47 requirements"

RADX Technologies, Xilinx and Analog Devices Demonstrate Advanced, Programmable EdgeQAM Technology Solutions at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2012

October 17, 2012

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 17, 2012 – RADX^® Technologies, Inc., Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) and Analog Devices^®, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) are demonstrating the industry’s most scalable range of off-the-shelf, programmable EdgeQAM technology solutions here at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2012 (RADX Booth No. 2304). These innovative solutions enable cable TV equipment OEMs to develop and deploy next-generation EdgeQAM products that address cable TV operators’ most demanding QAM applications – from hospitality to full CCAP solutions.

Based on technologies from RADX (a Certified … Read More → "RADX Technologies, Xilinx and Analog Devices Demonstrate Advanced, Programmable EdgeQAM Technology Solutions at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2012"

Flexera Software to Present Session on Creating & Maintaining Value from Embedded Software at Telematics Munich Conference

October 17, 2012

Maidenhead, October 17, 2012 –

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Flexera Software’s Ed McNeil, Principle Strategy Consultant EMEA, will be presenting a session entitled, “Creating and Maintaining Value from Embedded Software” at the Telematics Munich 2012 Conference and Exhibition.

Edward McNeil is Principle Strategy Consultant at Flexera Software where he provides business solutions for companies seeking to monetise and protect their software intellectual property and gain return on investment for their software and embedded software. Flexera Software is a market leader in Read More → "Flexera Software to Present Session on Creating & Maintaining Value from Embedded Software at Telematics Munich Conference"

38V, 10A Rugged Step-Down µModule Regulator with Fail Safe Load Protection

October 17, 2012

MILPITAS, CA – October 17, 2012 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTM4641, a 4.5V to 38V input, 0.6V to 6V output, 10A step-down µModule^® regulator with comprehensive electrical and thermal protection for loads such as processors, ASICs and high-end FPGAs. The LTM4641 µModule regulator monitors input voltage, output voltage and temperature conditions. If any user-adjustable trip thresholds are exceeded, the LTM4641 responds quickly within 500ns in the case of an output overvoltage … Read More → "38V, 10A Rugged Step-Down µModule Regulator with Fail Safe Load Protection"

Xilinx Accelerates Automotive Driver Assistance Deployment at SAE Convergence 2012

October 16, 2012

DETROIT, Oct. 16, 2012 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today set the stage for an acceleration of the automotive industry’s development and deployment of a new generation of automotive driver assistance systems (ADAS). At the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Convergence 2012 (booth #909) event, Xilinx unveiled its automotive ARM®-processor basedZynq™-7000 All Programmable system-on-a-chip (SoC) platform that can reduce the cost … Read More → "Xilinx Accelerates Automotive Driver Assistance Deployment at SAE Convergence 2012"

WirelessHART & Internet Protocol Wireless Sensor Networks Achieve Industry’s Lowest Power Consumption at Less Than 50µA per Node

October 16, 2012

MILPITAS, CA – October 16, 2012 – Linear Technology’s Dust Networks^® product group introduces the SmartMesh™ LTC5800 (system-on-chip) and LTP5900 (module) families, the industry’s lowest power IEEE 802.15.4E compliant wireless sensor networking … Read More → "WirelessHART & Internet Protocol Wireless Sensor Networks Achieve Industry’s Lowest Power Consumption at Less Than 50µA per Node"

Analog Bits Extends Industry Leadership to 20nm

October 16, 2012

Sunnyvale, CA, October 16, 2012 – Analog Bits, the leader in Integrated Clocking and Interface IP, today announced the successful completion of a tape-out in TSMC’s 20nm manufacturing process and the corresponding availability of a Mixed Signal Design Kit (MSDK) for this advanced node. This combination equips customers with reliable, industry leading IP products on the industry’s next high-volume node: TSMC’s 20-nm SoC process. These steps follow the successful volume production of Analog Bits IP products in various versions of 28nm nodes.

“Our 20nm MSDK will help current and future customers reduce production risk while accelerating their … Read More → "Analog Bits Extends Industry Leadership to 20nm"

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