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Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry’s Highest-Performance USB Protocol Analyzer and Jammer

September 16, 2011

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 13, 2011 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the industry’s fastest and deepest USB 3.0/2.0 protocol analyzer and the industry’s only USB 3.0 jammer.

The new USB 3.0/2.0 analyzers combine the industry’s deepest trace buffers – up to 18 GB – with its most powerful triggering engine. The new USB 3.0 jammer uses this same triggering engine, making it possible for engineers to precisely inject specific errors into the system under test.

These combined capabilities allow engineers to push USB designs to their … Read More → "Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry’s Highest-Performance USB Protocol Analyzer and Jammer"

Saelig’s New Mini Datalogger Now Stores Over One Billion Measurements

September 16, 2011

Pittsford, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. (Saelig) (www.saelig.com) has introduced a new version of the successful MSR145miniature datalogger, now with storage capability for storing over one billion readings from a number of parameters simultaneously with 12-bit resolution. The award-winning, unique MSR145 mini datalogger, previously limited to only two million measurements, is now available with a slot for a removable microSD card (≥4GB). This increases the storage of the logger to a record-breaking 1 billion measurements. The MSR145’s SD card can be … Read More → "Saelig’s New Mini Datalogger Now Stores Over One Billion Measurements"

Dialog Semiconductor Launches Smartpulse World’s First DECT ULE Wireless Sensor Network Devices

September 16, 2011

Kirchheim/Teck, Germany, 13 September 2011 – Dialog Semiconductor plc (FWB: DLG), a provider of highly integrated innovative power management, audio and short range wireless technologies, has announced SmartPulse™, the world’s first family of IC based devices interoperable with the DECT ULE (ultra low energy) wireless standard. SmartPulse has been created for home automation, healthcare, security and energy monitoring consumer applications.

End products integrating SmartPulse wireless sensors self configure to connect with a home’s DECT ULE enabled hub device or IP gateway. End users will also be able to manage SmartPulse systems remotely via … Read More → "Dialog Semiconductor Launches Smartpulse World’s First DECT ULE Wireless Sensor Network Devices"

Zarlink and Vitesse Deliver Reference Design for Next-Generation Carrier Networks

September 16, 2011

OTTAWA, CANADA–( Sept. 14, 2011) – Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX:ZL) and Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:VTSS) today announced availability of a joint reference design that delivers synchronization required by carriers to deliver scalable, higher bandwidth communication services over packet-based networks. Using technology based on Zarlink’s Synchronous Ethernet system synchronizer and Vitesse’s Carrier Ethernet Gigabit PHY, the reference design speeds development time of next-generation network products, enabling customers to leverage Vitesse and Zarlink synchronization and timing expertise and shorten time-to-market.

The explosive bandwidth demand driven by mobile data and video applications has prompted upgrade of legacy Time Division … Read More → "Zarlink and Vitesse Deliver Reference Design for Next-Generation Carrier Networks"

Atollic boosts ARM processor-based development productivity with unveiling of Atollic TrueSTUDIO for ARM

September 15, 2011

Jonkoping, Sweden, 15th September 2011 – Atollic® AB has announced a major extension of its offering for embedded systems development tools with today’s unveiling of Atollic TrueSTUDIO® for ARM. Engineers that are developing embedded systems on ARM processor-based microcontrollers can now benefit from the feature-set and integration advantages of the Atollic TrueSTUDIO development tool.

Atollic TrueSTUDIO is a world-class development and debugging tool that offers a state-of-the-art editor, an optimizing C/C++ compiler and a multiprocessor-aware debugger with real-time tracing. Now supporting ARM processor-based microcontrollers from many semiconductor manufacturers, the tool suite delivers a … Read More → "Atollic boosts ARM processor-based development productivity with unveiling of Atollic TrueSTUDIO for ARM"

Cypress Introduces Very Low-Power 2.4-GHz WirelessUSB™ NL Transceiver For Wireless Applications

September 15, 2011

SAN JOSE, Calif., September 15, 2011, – Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (Nasdaq: CY) today introduced its next-generation 2.4-GHz WirelessUSB™ Radio-on-a-Chip. The new WirelessUSB NL gives manufacturers Cypress’s renowned quality and robust performance along with very low power consumption for wireless keyboards, mice, remote controls and other Human Interface Devices (HIDs). The new devices are offered in 4 x 4 mm QFN packages, in bare die, and in wafer form, enabling low-cost chip-on-board manufacturing. 

WirelessUSB NL boasts an impressive -87dBm receive sensitivity at 1 Mbps. This enhanced sensitivity enables longer range operation and allows for lower-power transmit signals. The … Read More → "Cypress Introduces Very Low-Power 2.4-GHz WirelessUSB™ NL Transceiver For Wireless Applications"

Saelig Announces Advanced 350MHz AFG Signal Generators

September 15, 2011

Pittsford, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. announces availability of the Wave Standard series of advanced Arbitrary Function Generators from Tabor (Israel). Offering up to 350MHz in single and dual channels, WS8351 and WS8352, deliver fast, versatile, high-performance arbitrary waveform, function, and pulse generation.

Designed to fulfill the growing needs of today’s design and test engineers, these new models boast a 2GS/s clock with a 512k memory and up to 4Vpp output into 50 ohms. This allows the generation of a wide variety of complex waveforms at very high speeds. In addition to its function and arbitrary … Read More → "Saelig Announces Advanced 350MHz AFG Signal Generators"

Zuken Announces System-level Electronics Design Environment

September 15, 2011

September 15, 2011 ? Munich, Germany and Westford, MA, USA ? Zuken today announces a new system-level design environment for up-front planning and partitioning of electronics systems, called System Planner. This solution enables engineers to optimize form, fit and function of single and multi-board systems, maximizing design reuse and eliminating the need to reenter initial planning data into the design tools during detailed design. System Planner has been shown to reduce design throughput time by as much as 30% in companies who have adopted it in their design process.

“System Planner is a solution … Read More → "Zuken Announces System-level Electronics Design Environment"

No-Opto 100V Isolated Monolithic Flyback Regulator Operates over a -55°C to 150°C Junction Temperature Range

September 15, 2011

MILPITAS, CA – September 15, 2011 – Linear Technology Corporation announces the high reliability (MP-grade) version of the LT3512, a high voltage isolated monolithic flyback regulator that operates over a -55°C to 150°C junction temperature range. This device simplifies the design of an isolated DC/DC converter. The LT3512 requires no optocoupler, third winding or signal transformer … Read More → "No-Opto 100V Isolated Monolithic Flyback Regulator Operates over a -55°C to 150°C Junction Temperature Range"

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