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Microchip Adds Advanced Third-Party Code to Embedded Code Source’s Free Offerings; Application Store Further Speeds Development

CHANDLER, Ariz., March 27, 2013 [NASDAQ:  MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced the expansion of its Embedded Code Source (http://www.microchip.com/get/VR4C) application store and embedded user community for PIC® MCU software/firmware code examples, tools and utilities, which often include the source code.  Community members now have a single, easy-to-use source for both free code and premium code with advanced … Read More → "Microchip Adds Advanced Third-Party Code to Embedded Code Source’s Free Offerings; Application Store Further Speeds Development"

Nallatech Announces Latest FPGA Accelerator Card for High Performance Network Processing

CAMARILLO, Calif., – March 27, 2013 – Nallatech, a leading supplier of high-performance FPGA solutions, announces availability of the 395 FPGA accelerator card for data-intensive network and co-processing applications. The 395 FPGA accelerator card provides a powerful I/O and compute platform suitable for a range of applications including signals intelligence, network security and algorithm acceleration. 

“FPGA acceleration has moved beyond the benchmarking phase and is increasingly gaining acceptance for large scale computing systems,” said Allan Cantle, president and founder of Nallatech.  “Our new 395 card is targeted at latency-critical and co-processing applications that can utilize the largest FPGA devices and highest memory bandwidth. … Read More → "Nallatech Announces Latest FPGA Accelerator Card for High Performance Network Processing"

Zigbee IP: The First Open Standard For IPV6-Based Wireless Mesh Networks

SAN RAMON, Calif. – March 27, 2013 – The ZigBee® Alliance, a global ecosystem of companies creating wireless solutions for use in energy management, commercial and consumer applications, today announced the completion and public availability of its third specification, ZigBee IP. ZigBee IP is the first open standard for an IPv6-based full wireless mesh networking solution and provides seamless Internet connections to control low-power, low-cost devices. A free public webinar hosted by industry experts will discuss the unique capabilities of ZigBee IP on April 3.

ZigBee IP specification enriches the IEEE 802.15.4 standard by adding network and security layers and an application … Read More → "Zigbee IP: The First Open Standard For IPV6-Based Wireless Mesh Networks"

Agilent Technologies Simulation Software Selected by Plextek RF Integration

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 27, 2013 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Plextek RF Integration, a UK-based  company that designs and develops RFICs, MMICs and microwave/millimeter-wave modules, has selected Agilent software to simulate its new high-frequency circuit and MMIC designs.

After a thorough evaluation of available 3-D planar electromagnetic software tools, Plextek RF Integration chose Agilent’s Momentum simulator for its performance and flexibility. Accurate EM simulation enables designers to improve the performance of their designs, … Read More → "Agilent Technologies Simulation Software Selected by Plextek RF Integration"

PC/104-Plus Two-Channel Gigabit Ethernet Card Supports Power Over Ethernet (POE)

March 27, 2013, Arlington, Texas USA –WinSystems, a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged, extended temperature embedded computer modules, introduces the PPM-GIGE-2-POE. This PC/104-Plus module integrates two independent Gigabit Ethernet ports with Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) circuits. It is ideal to source two remote tethered 802.3af/at compliant POE devices supporting up to 25W each from an external DC source. Application areas include security, transportation, and industrial control where centralized power … Read More → "PC/104-Plus Two-Channel Gigabit Ethernet Card Supports Power Over Ethernet (POE)"

Silicon Labs Launches Most Integrated Multiband Receiver Solution for Wheel-Tuned Radio Designs

AUSTIN, Texas – Mar. 27, 2013 – Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB), a leader in high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, today introduced the latest generation of the company’s widely used analog-tuned, analog/digital-display (ATxD) multiband radio IC family.  The new Si4825/27/36 AM/FM/SW receivers provide superior radio band coverage and a 16-pin SOIC package option that eases the design and manufacturing of ATxD radio products. The new Si48xx radio ICs provide an “all-in-one” single-chip receiver solution for tabletop and portable radios, stereos, mini/micro systems, boomboxes, clock radios, iPod … Read More → "Silicon Labs Launches Most Integrated Multiband Receiver Solution for Wheel-Tuned Radio Designs"

ITTIA DB SQL Provides High Availability for Data Stored In-Memory on Android

Thursday, March 28, 2013 — Bellevue, WA — ITTIA, a global leader of embedded database software, delivers support for High Availability (HA) and In-Memory data management for embedded Android developers. ITTIA DB SQL HA uses replication and online backup to connect databases across embedded Android systems, ensuring that data is always available. Android is increasingly gaining attention among embedded developers and, according to various reports, more people are considering Android for new projects. With Android’s success in expanded markets, the data management problem is drawing attention and developers are seeking for a way to benefit from reliable data management software that offers … Read More → "ITTIA DB SQL Provides High Availability for Data Stored In-Memory on Android"

Elliptic Technologies to Present Embedded Networking Security Solutions at Ethernet Technology Summit 2013

March 28, 2013 – Ottawa, Canada: Elliptic Technologies, a leading provider of complete embedded security and content protection solutions, today announced the company will present at the Ethernet Technology Summit 2013, April 2-4, in Santa Clara, California.  The paper titled “Designing MACsec in” concerns the IEEE 802.1AE security standard (also known as MACsec) which protects data traversing Ethernet systems.

The paper will discuss MACsec in an era of very high throughput data connections, specifically 10/40/100 Gbps traffic.  To achieve high throughput, MACsec … Read More → "Elliptic Technologies to Present Embedded Networking Security Solutions at Ethernet Technology Summit 2013"

Kistler Multi-Component Force Plates Support Clinical Gait, Running and Balance Analyses

March 26, 2013 – Novi, Michigan, USA – Kistler (www.kistler.com), a worldwide supplier of precision sensors, systems and instrumentation for the dynamic measurement of pressure, force, torque and acceleration, has announced the Type 9260AA, a portable multi-component force plate, designed to make high-accuracy measurements of ground reaction force, moment and center of pressure, in support of clinical gait, running and balance analysis applications.

Design of the Kistler Type 9260AA incorporates the use of a multi-component piezoelectric force sensor, offering a Fz measurement range of up to 5 kN, while ensuring very … Read More → "Kistler Multi-Component Force Plates Support Clinical Gait, Running and Balance Analyses"

Algo-Logic Systems Launches 2nd Generation Ternary Search Engine (TSE2) Solutions for the new Tabula ABAX2 P-Series of 3PLD.

Santa Clara, California, March 27, 2013 – Algo-Logic Systems, Inc., a recognized leader in providing hardware-accelerated, real-time, deterministic, ultra-low-latency packet processing, accelerated finance, and embedded systems, announces the launch of their second-generation Ternary Search Engine (TSE2) capable of running on Tabula’s new ABAX2 P-series of 3D Programmable Logic Devices (3PLDs). 

The TSE2 search engine running on the ABAX2P1 device performs high-speed packet classification for customized search of Ethernet, IPv4 and IPv6 packets.  The TSE2 implements the search component of Access Control Lists (ACL) for use in firewalls, routers, flow controllers, VOIP management systems, L2 to L7 content matching … Read More → "Algo-Logic Systems Launches 2nd Generation Ternary Search Engine (TSE2) Solutions for the new Tabula ABAX2 P-Series of 3PLD."

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