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3M Technology Enables Ultra Low Power All-in-One Smart Zero Client from HP

May 16, 2012

St. Paul, Minn.—May 16, 2012—3M Optical Systems Division today announced that it has enabled a new zero client, the HP t410 All-in-One Smart Zero Client, which operates within 13 Watts of power. Leveraging its Dual Brightness Enhancement Film for LED backlight monitors, 3M has enabled the first all-in-one zero client capable of being powered by Type 1 PoE (IEEE 802.3af). This eliminates the need for AC power cords and consumes as much as 78 percent less power than a standard desktop. Through a collaborative approach focused on the total system power, HP has launched a new device well suited to the trends … Read More → "3M Technology Enables Ultra Low Power All-in-One Smart Zero Client from HP"

Advantech MI/O-Compact SBC MIO-5250 Powered by Intel® Atom™ Ultra Low Power Dual Core Processor

May 16, 2012

May 15, 2012, Irvine, California – Advantech announces the release of the MI/O (Multiple I/O) Extension Single Board Computer Read More → "Advantech MI/O-Compact SBC MIO-5250 Powered by Intel® Atom™ Ultra Low Power Dual Core Processor"

Alpha Data Releases NEW High-Performance Kintex-7 FPGA Based XMC Card

May 16, 2012

16th May 2012: Denver, CO – Alpha Data are proud to announce the launch of the ADM-XRC-7K1, the first in a range of new products based on 28nm Xilinx 7 series FPGA technology. The ADM-XRC-7K1 is a high performance reconfigurable XMC with PCI Express Gen2 interface, external memory and flexible front-panel IO options.

The 7K1 is the latest in the highly successful line of PMC and XMC products from Alpha Data, an Alliance Program certified member with over a decade of experience with Xilinx. The card combines high-performance with ease-of-use and excellent reliability, with a … Read More → "Alpha Data Releases NEW High-Performance Kintex-7 FPGA Based XMC Card"

EVE Unveils 10-Gigabit Ethernet Validation Platform

May 16, 2012

SAN JOSE, CALIF. –– May 16, 2012 –– EVE, the leader in hardware/software co-verification, today announced immediate availability of a 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) validation platform for its ZeBu (Zero Bugs) family of system-on-chip (SoC) hardware-assisted verification platforms.

The e-zTest 10GbE software is a transaction-based environment for high-speed validation of 10GbE functions in network routers, switches and controllers, and SoC application specific integrated circuits (ASICs) containing 10GbE ports.

“We continue to maintain our leadership position by supplying the broadest … Read More → "EVE Unveils 10-Gigabit Ethernet Validation Platform"

VideoPoster-III from Distec Displays Images and Full-HD Videos

May 16, 2012

Germering (Germany) May 16, 2012 – Distec – trend-setting German supplier of TFT displays and system solutions for industrial and multimedia applications – introduces its new media player, “VideoPoster-III”. This industrial full-HD media player offers numerous new features, such as enhanced playlist functions, in- and output for HDMI signals and support for the video formats WMV and FLV (flash video). The high-quality industrial media player plays still images and full-HD videos within networks. The VideoPoster-III is available in different versions: as an open frame monitor; built into Albra, Brilan, and Smart monitor housings by Data Display Solution; or as a display kit for … Read More → "VideoPoster-III from Distec Displays Images and Full-HD Videos"

Carbon Design Systems Unveils Off-the-Shelf Performance Analysis for ARM Cortex-A Processors

May 16, 2012

ACTON, MASS. –– May 16, 2012 –– Carbon Design Systems® Inc., the leading supplier of virtual platform and secure model solutions, today introduced the Carbon Performance Analysis Kit (CPAK) family for accelerating the analysis, optimization and verification of system-on-chip (SoC) performance.

CPAKs enable architects and engineers to begin analyzing performance and power within hours of installation, and months before tapeout, reducing overall time-to-market pressures and minimizing the risk of a complete re-design. They can be customized using models from Carbon’s IP Exchange model portal, SystemC or Carbon Model Studio.

EVE Adds New Applications for Leading SoC Emulation Platform Environment

May 16, 2012

SAN JOSE, CALIF. –– May 16, 2012 –– EVE today announced a variety of new software to expand the capabilities of its ZeBu system-on-chip (SoC) emulation platform, including power-aware verification, post-run debugging, two vertical application validation platforms, low-power and Flash memory models, and electronic system level (ESL) tool interfaces.

“Today’s emulation platforms have evolved into complex verification environments to address hardware/software integration and embedded software validation of large designs,” remarks Luc Burgun, EVE’s chief executive officer and president. “ZeBu has … Read More → "EVE Adds New Applications for Leading SoC Emulation Platform Environment"

RFFM7600 5.0V, 2.5GHz TO 2.7GHz High Power Front End Module

May 16, 2012

RFMD’s new RFFM7600 FEM for 2.5GHz to 2.7GHz LTE/WiMAX contains a Power Amplifier with Tx harmonic filtering and Tx/Rx switching. RFFM7600 is provided in a 6mm x 6mm laminate package, incorporating surface mounted devices for filtering and matching.

Features

Single Supply Voltage 5.0V
35dB Typical Gain Across Frequency Band
P_OUT=24dBm, -48dBc ACPR LTE DL; 27dBm<2.5% EVM WiMAX
2.5GHz to 2.7GHz Frequency Range
Integrated 3-Stage PA, filtering, and Tx/Rx switch

Applications</ … Read More → "RFFM7600 5.0V, 2.5GHz TO 2.7GHz High Power Front End Module"

IC Manage Releases 4th Annual Global Design Management Survey Results

May 16, 2012

LOS GATOS, Calif., May 15, 2012 – IC Manage, Inc. today announced the availability of its fourth annual “Global Design Management Report”, which covers the results of a 524 respondent survey of IC design professionals.

IC Manage’s Global Design Management Report 2012 covers the following findings from an industry-wide April 2012 independent, anonymous worldwide survey:

Driving reasons to use a design management system: 2009 – 2012
IP reuse and logistics management critical features</ … Read More → "IC Manage Releases 4th Annual Global Design Management Survey Results"

Matrox Launches Mura MPX Series 2.01 Driver for Enhanced Functionality and New Maximum Configurations of Flagship Video Wall Controller Boards

May 16, 2012

Montreal, Canada, May 15, 2012 — Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced the release of the 2.01 driver of its Mura MPX Series video wall controller boards, enhancing current functionalities and adding compatibility with other Matrox high-performance multi-display solutions. Mura output/input boards can now be used in conjunction with the newly released Mura MPX-SDI and MPX-V16 and MPX-V8 analog capture SKUs as well as the Matrox Streaming Media Decoder (SMD-2) Series cards. Custom-made collaborative video wall solutions comprising up to 58 DVI-SL or RGB outputs can now … Read More → "Matrox Launches Mura MPX Series 2.01 Driver for Enhanced Functionality and New Maximum Configurations of Flagship Video Wall Controller Boards"