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Maxim Integrated Announces Five High-Integration Products Targeted to Factory Automation and Automotive Markets

September 28, 2012

San Jose, CA—September 20, 2012—Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) today introduced five high-integration products for the Factory Automation and Automotive markets that dramatically improve operating efficiencies and reduce costs. Maxim also announced it has collaborated with two firms to produce a reference design for a highly integrated telehealth fitness (“Fit”) shirt that monitors vital signs, lowers the cost of medical diagnosis, and represents a new era in preventive medical care that could reduce health care costs by up to 10x.

Factory Automation/Process Control

Maxim announced two high-integration products targeted to Factory … Read More → "Maxim Integrated Announces Five High-Integration Products Targeted to Factory Automation and Automotive Markets"

Saelig Debuts New Low-cost Wireless RaspberryPi Modules

September 28, 2012

Pittsford, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced theeRA-Connect2-Pi – a USB module that provides a simple wireless bridge between two Raspberry Pi’s (Pi2Pi), or a Raspberry Pi and a PC or any other device that supports USB serial communications. Utilizing seamless easyRadio technology at 915MHz (ISM) bands, theeRA-Connect2-Pi provides considerably greater range and less power consumption than similar WiFi or Bluetooth modules operating in the overcrowded 2.4GHz bands. Frequency, bandwidth, power output and data rate can optionally be configured to allow multiple devices to communicate free from interference from each other and any other RF … Read More → "Saelig Debuts New Low-cost Wireless RaspberryPi Modules"

CML Microcircuits Release Credit Card size SDR Demonstrator

September 28, 2012

CML Microcircuits (www.cmlmicro.com), a leader in the design, development and supply of low-power analogue, digital and mixed-signal telecommunication semiconductors, has released a small demonstration platform for a complete Software Defined Radio (SDR) for wireless data applications.

The DE9941 is a credit card sized demonstration board for a complete linear modulation-based Software Defined Radio (SDR) for wireless data. It is designed to be small and low-cost with minimal components/values. The … Read More → "CML Microcircuits Release Credit Card size SDR Demonstrator"

ADLINK Introduces its New, Top-of-the-Line Advanced Motion Controller—the PCI-8254/8258

September 28, 2012

September 25, 2012 – SAN JOSE, CA – ADLINK Technology, Inc. (TAIEX:6166), a leading provider of measurement and automation products, announces the release of its new, top-of-the-line advanced motion controllers, the PCI-8254/PCI-8258, solidly delivering excellent control performance, servo updates up to 20 KHz through hardware-based PID-FF control loop and second-order filters, time-deterministic trajectory and velocity planning, comprehensive application functions, and powerful, easy-to-use diagnostic and control utilities. The PCI-8254/8258 features a superior cost/performance ratio, reducing total cost-of-ownership by 25% or more.

ADLINK’s PCI-8254/8258 features hardware-based PID-FF closed-loop control with servo updates at up to 20 … Read More → "ADLINK Introduces its New, Top-of-the-Line Advanced Motion Controller—the PCI-8254/8258"

MSC Embedded Announces New Qseven™ Embedded Platform For Faster Development of Embedded Systems

September 27, 2012

San Bruno, California – September 27, 2012 – MSC Embedded Inc., manufacturer of highly integrated standard board level products and customer-specific boards and systems, today introduced a new embedded platform designed for the fast development of embedded systems with Qseven™ modules. The powerful MSC Q7-MB-EP4 embedded platform is designed to support the latest version (1.20) of the Qseven specification, and offers system integrators a ready to use carrier board with added functionality and I/O flexibility for easy customization.

The MSC Q7-MB-EP4 embedded platform provides a broad range of the interfaces commonly used in embedded applications, such as a dual … Read More → "MSC Embedded Announces New Qseven™ Embedded Platform For Faster Development of Embedded Systems"

Altera Delivers Industry’s Broadest Portfolio of 28 nm FPGA Development Kits

September 27, 2012

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Altera Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR) today announced availability of its Cyclone® V GX FPGA development kit, the industry’s first 28 nm development kit enabling the rapid design and development of low-cost, low-power system-level solutions targeting high-volume applications. Altera was the first company to provide customers 28 nm FPGA development kits and today offers the broadest portfolio of kits that support Altera’s entire portfolio of low-cost, midrange and high-end 28 nm FPGAs. Altera is currently the only company to offer production 28 nm FPGAs and 28 nm development kits across all families, providing customers the fastest path to get … Read More → "Altera Delivers Industry’s Broadest Portfolio of 28 nm FPGA Development Kits"

Meggitt Sensing Systems Introduces Sensorex SX41800 High-Performance Digital Servo Accelerometer Series

September 27, 2012

September 26, 2012, San Juan Capistrano, California, USA – Meggitt Sensing Systems, a Meggitt group division, has introduced the Sensorex SX41800 series, a family of high-performance digital RS-485 (MODBUS) servo accelerometers. The series is designed to deliver a high-reliability output, proportional to acceleration, in support of linear acceleration and deceleration measurements within automatic rail and light rapid transit system monitoring and positioning control (ATO, ATP, and ERTMS), low-frequency (seismic) vibration measurement and structural monitoring applications.

Offered in four ranges from ±0.1 to ±1.0 g, design of the Sensorex SX41800 digital servo accelerometer series incorporates an inertial mass mounted onto a coil, which … Read More → "Meggitt Sensing Systems Introduces Sensorex SX41800 High-Performance Digital Servo Accelerometer Series"

Pentek’s Quad 1.25 GHz D/A Module Extends Signal Bandwidth Range for Beamforming and Software Radio

September 27, 2012

UPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJ–September 25, 2012–Pentek, Inc., today released its highest-performing D/A converter module for RF and IF waveform playback, the Cobalt^® Model 71671. The module delivers four independent analog outputs each through its own digital upconverter and 16-bit D/A with sampling rates to 1.25 GHz. An on-board Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA contains factory-installed intellectual property (IP) that provides turnkey waveform generation … Read More → "Pentek’s Quad 1.25 GHz D/A Module Extends Signal Bandwidth Range for Beamforming and Software Radio"

Microchip’s 5 GHz RF Power Amplifier for New IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi® Standard Delivers Low EVM at High Power for WLAN Applications

September 27, 2012

CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 26, 2012 [NASDAQ: MCHP] — Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced the expansion of its RF portfolio with the new SST11CP16 5 GHz power amplifier (PA). This PA supports the new IEEE 802.11ac ultra high data rate Wi-Fi^® standard for 351 Mbps with 1.8% Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) at 19 dBM output power, enabling a longer range. Additionally, the SST11CP16 provides low operating current of 360 mA at 22 dBm, which enables more transmission channels at a higher data rate, per … Read More → "Microchip’s 5 GHz RF Power Amplifier for New IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi® Standard Delivers Low EVM at High Power for WLAN Applications"

ITTIA Database Enables Accelerated Development in ARM Architecture Ecosystem

September 27, 2012

September 27, 2012 — Bellevue, WA — ITTIA announces the availability of its embedded database for the ARM^TMarchitecture. ITTIA provides embedded relational database software for developers of applications for mobile devices and other embedded systems. With ITTIA DB SQL’s robust data management framework and ARM’s hardware architecture, data is managed and accessed in a flexible and efficient way. Customers from industries such as consumer electronics, clean energy, medical devices, and robotics have already built state of art applications with ITTIA DB SQL on ARM.

ITTIA customers have reflected great interest in developing ARM-based embedded applications … Read More → "ITTIA Database Enables Accelerated Development in ARM Architecture Ecosystem"

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