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60V, 3A (IOUT), 2MHz Step-Down DC/DC Converter Needs Only 2.7µA of Quiescent Current

MILPITAS, CA – June 5, 2013 – Linear Technology Corporation announces the LT3995, a 3A, 60V step-down switching regulator, requiring only 2.7µA of quiescent current. The LT3995’s 4.3V to 60V input voltage range makes it ideal for automotive, commercial vehicle, avionic and industrial applications. Its internal 4.7A switch can deliver up to 3A of continuous output current to voltages as low as 1.2V. The LT3995’s Burst Mode® operation offers ultralow quiescent current, … Read More → "60V, 3A (IOUT), 2MHz Step-Down DC/DC Converter Needs Only 2.7µA of Quiescent Current"

Cavium Announces New Low Power Dual and Quad Core OCTEON® III SoC Processors

SAN JOSE, Calif. and TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 3, 2013 – Cavium, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing for networking, communications and the digital home, today announced two new families of 28nm dual and quad core OCTEON® III MIPS64® multicore processors. These low-power processor families are the world’s first to include up to 4 MIPS64 cores with full hardware virtualization, Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), Packet processing, Security and QOS capabilities in a highly integrated System on a Chip.

Global IP traffic will increase 3 fold in the next 5 years and will reach 1.4 zettabytes ( … Read More → "Cavium Announces New Low Power Dual and Quad Core OCTEON® III SoC Processors"

LynuxWorks Announces Broad Support for 4th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family

SAN JOSE, CAJune 4, 2013–In conjunction with the launch of the 4th Generation Intel® Core™ processor family (formerly codenamed “Haswell”), LynuxWorks, Inc., a world leader in the embedded software market, announced support of the new Intel® CoreTM i7 and i5 processor families for all three of it’s major product lines, including  Read More → "LynuxWorks Announces Broad Support for 4th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family"

New Zuken software boosts product planning and logical design

6 June 2013 – Munich, Germany and Westford, MA, USA – Zuken has released new versions of its System Planner and Design Gateway engineering solutions that accelerate and streamline product planning and logical design for engineers.

System Planner includes new functions that allow design architects to study behavior, signal quality, and 3D space constraints. Design Gateway includes improvements for hierarchy, rule checking, and an Intel Schematic Connectivity Format (ISCF) format for Intel design review.

These enhancements, along with others in the  Read More → "New Zuken software boosts product planning and logical design"

TI fast-charge technology gets more life out of a Li-Ion battery

DALLAS (June 6, 2013) – Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced two power management chipsets with TI’s patented new MaxLife™ fast-charge technology, which allows consumers to charge single-cell Li-Ion batteries faster and experience longer battery life. The bq27530 and bq27531 fuel gauge circuits, coupled with TI’s bq2416x and bq2419x chargers, optimize battery performance using the highest possible charge rates with minimal battery degradation. For samples and evaluation module, visit Read More → "TI fast-charge technology gets more life out of a Li-Ion battery"

LynuxWorks Announces LynxOS 7.0 with New Security Features to Protect Embedded Connected Devices

SAN JOSE, CAJune 6, 2013LynuxWorks, Inc., a world leader in the embedded software market, today announced LynxOS 7.0, the next generation of their most popular real-time operating system (RTOS) enabling embedded developers to add security functionality to their connected devices. The open standards-based LynxOS has been powering millions of embedded devices for the last 25 years across all industries and now adds significant new features to help … Read More → "LynuxWorks Announces LynxOS 7.0 with New Security Features to Protect Embedded Connected Devices"

Saelig Introduces Smallest Handheld Mixed-Signal Oscilloscope with AWG

Fairport, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc.(www.saelig.com) has introduced the Xprotolab Portable – a combination of three electronic instruments: a mixed signal oscilloscope (simultaneously sampling of 2 analog/8-bit/200kHz and 8 digital/1MHz signals), an arbitrary waveform generator and a protocol sniffer. As a Mixed Signal Oscilloscope, it offers simultaneous 2MSa/s sampling of 2 analog and 8 digital signals; as anArbitrary Waveform Generator it provides advanced sweep options on all … Read More → "Saelig Introduces Smallest Handheld Mixed-Signal Oscilloscope with AWG"

Xilinx Demonstrates ARM Processor-based Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoCs at Bits & Chips Hardware Conference 2013

Jun 5, 2013 – EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced that it will demonstrate applications utilizing its Zynq®-7000 All Programmable System-on-Chip (SoC) and its supporting ecosystem at the Bits & Chips Hardware Conference 2013 in Eindhoven, Netherlands, on June 12, 2013. Demonstrations at the Xilinx booth (#30) will showcase Smarter Vision solutions for biomedical sensing and industrial applications.

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Green Hills Software Expands GUI Builder Support for INTEGRITY RTOS with Altia Design and DeepScreen

NOVI, MI — June 5, 2013 — Telematics Update, Booth 39-40 — Green Hills Software, the largest independent vendor of embedded software solutions, and Altia Incorporated, a leading provider of user interface design and development tools, today announced the availability of the latest release of Altia’s graphical user interface development suite — Altia Design and DeepScreen code generator — for the Green Hills safe and secure INTEGRITY® real-time operating system and the INTEGRITY Multivisor™ virtualization platform.

This combination allows customers to quickly and successfully implement and market products with sophisticated graphical user interfaces (GUIs) with the ability to execute on … Read More → "Green Hills Software Expands GUI Builder Support for INTEGRITY RTOS with Altia Design and DeepScreen"

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